Oral Roberts Golden Eagles

South Dakota State takes over first in Summit with 78-75 win (Jan 11, 2018)

Published Jan. 11, 2018 10:27 p.m. ET

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) Mike Daum scored 27 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and South Dakota State defeated Oral Roberts 78-75 on Thursday night to take sole possession of first place in the Summit League.

Reed Tellinghuisen added 24 points and David Jenkins Jr. 15 for the Jackrabbits (15-5, 3-0), who have won six straight. The Jackrabbits made 10 of 27 from behind the arc, including four by Daum, who notched his 20th career double-double.

Chris Miller scored 14 points, Javan White 13 and Albert Owens 12 for the Golden Eagles (7-12, 3-1).

Sam Kearns scored with 2:34 left to get Oral Roberts within a point, 75-74, after trailing by 10 with fewer than six minutes left. But the only points after that were three free throws by Jenkins and one by Kearns.

Oral Roberts tried a long inbounds pass to Miller with three seconds left but the ball went off his fingertips.

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