Who won Briar Cliff vs. S Dakota St?

S Dakota St won 71-49 on Friday, November 6, 2026.

Who was the MVP of the game?

Jon Mekonnen (S Dakota St): 18 pts, 8-11 FG.

No. S Dakota St was favored at 97% before the game and won.

S Dakota St had a 8–0 run, 16:37–14:46 1st half.

Friday, November 6, 2026

Final: Briar Cliff 49, S Dakota St 71. Friday, November 6, 2026, First Bank & Trust Arena, Brookings, SD.

Score by half
Team	1st	2nd	Final
Briar Cliff	24	25	49
S Dakota St	36	35	71

Briar Cliff box score (* starter)
Player	Min	Pts	FG	3P	FT	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
Mathok Mathok *	22	5	1-5	1-2	2-2	2	1	2	0	2
Ryan Kleppe *	19	8	3-5	1-1	1-2	7	0	2	0	2
Colby Collison *	30	6	3-8	0-3	0-0	6	1	0	1	1
Jaxson Wingert *	27	15	1-6	0-3	13-14	1	1	0	1	2
Nic Marshall *	18	4	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	1	0	5
Jaden Kreber	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Gabe Wiltgen	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Babbitt	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1
Brooks Moore	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1
Jaden Huygens	21	3	1-4	1-3	0-0	3	2	1	0	2
Trace Egge	19	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	3	1	1	0	1
Jameson Conway	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Kolby Bechen	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Tatum Sorensen	15	3	1-4	1-2	0-0	0	1	3	1	3
Alex Dvorak	15	5	1-4	1-4	2-2	4	0	1	0	3

S Dakota St box score (* starter)
Player	Min	Pts	FG	3P	FT	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
Davis Kern *	21	10	3-7	1-3	3-4	3	0	2	1	0
Jon Mekonnen *	24	18	8-11	0-1	2-2	3	0	1	0	1
EJ Ryans *	20	8	2-4	2-3	2-2	4	2	0	0	0
Joe Sayler *	26	10	4-8	1-5	1-2	2	1	5	0	2
Kalen Garry *	14	4	2-8	0-3	0-0	4	2	1	0	3
Blake Ellwein	17	1	0-4	0-2	1-2	6	0	1	0	1
Youssouf Yatabare	9	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	1
Myles Thompson	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1
Cam Swearengen	10	9	4-5	1-2	0-0	2	0	1	0	1
Semaj Stampley	22	4	2-5	0-2	0-0	3	0	1	0	1
Jaden Rogers	11	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	1	1
Trey Buchanan	21	5	2-6	1-4	0-0	7	5	2	0	1