Sacramento State Hornets @ Denver Pioneers
Big Sky-Summit Challenge
2-6, 1-4 Away
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2-6, 1-4 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 28 | 59 | |
DEN | 47 | 33 | 80 |
4-6, 4-0 Home
80
4-6, 4-0 Home
Akins scores 22, Denver downs Sacramento State 80-59
DENVER -- — Sebastian Akins scored 22 points as Denver beat Sacramento State 80-59 on Wednesday night.
Akins added six assists for the Pioneers (4-6). DeAndre Craig scored 18 points, shooting 7 for 10, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc. Isaiah Addo-Ankrah shot 3 for 10, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc to finish with nine points.
The Hornets (2-6) were led by Jacob Holt, who recorded 24 points and nine rebounds. Sacramento State also got 12 points from EJ Neal. Emil Skytta recorded nine points.
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Game Information
Denver, CO
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Referee:Daryl Gelinas
Referee:Mark Riggs
Referee:Ian Caldwell
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| 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 |
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