Norfolk State Spartans vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Sun Bowl Invitational
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SDST | 32 | 33 | 65 |
NORF | 40 | 44 | 84 |
Doumbia scores 17 as Norfolk State takes down South Dakota State 84-65
EL PASO, Texas -- — Jack Doumbia had 17 points in Norfolk State's 84-65 win over South Dakota State on Thursday night in the Sun Bowl Invitational.
Doumbia finished 7 of 11 from the field for the Spartans (9-6). George Beale scored 14 points while going 5 of 7 (4 for 5 from 3-point range). Jamarii Thomas and Allen Betrand both added 13 points.
Kalen Garry led the way for the Jackrabbits (6-7) with 17 points. Zeke Mayo added 11 points for South Dakota State. Nate Barnhart also had 10 points and two steals.
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Game Information
El Paso, TX
Referee:Trent Lovewell
Referee:Courtney Holmes
Referee:Jacob Hirz
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Summit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
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