South Dakota rolls past Milwaukee 84-60

Dec 28, 2014, 05:21 pm

VERMILLION, S.D. -- Casey Kasperbauer hit seven 3-pointers to finish with 23 points, Tyler Larson chipped in 22 and South Dakota defeated Milwaukee 84-60 on Sunday.

Larson was 8 of 14 from the field, 6 of 6 from the free-throw line and had seven rebounds and four assists for the Coyotes (6-8). Kasperbauer hit all of South Dakota's 3-pointers, while James Hunter added 15 points and Brandon Bos had 10.

South Dakota, which shot 50.8 percent from the field, closed the first half on an 11-2 run sparked by two baskets from Larson. Kasperbauer added a pair of free throws and a 3-pointer to help South Dakota take a 10-point lead at the break.

Kasperbauer hit six of his 3s in the second half as the Coyotes coasted the rest of the way.

Matt Tiby paced Milwaukee (5-9) with 15 points and 14 rebounds, Akeem Springs added 11 points and Cody Wichmann 10.