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Sun Bowl Tournament - South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs Norfolk State Spartans Recap - Norfolk State Wins 84-65

Norfolk State grabbed a 84-65 win over South Dakota State on Thursday, behind a 17-point effort from Jack Doumbia at Don Haskins Center.

Norfolk State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +5.0-point spread as an underdog.

George Beale Jr. had 14 points for Norfolk State and Jamarii Thomas chipped in with 13 points. Jamarii Thomas had 5 assists for them, while Tyrel Bladen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

South Dakota State got 17 points from Kalen Garry in a losing cause and another 11 points from Zeke Mayo. Bubz Alvarez contributed 4 assists for them, while Luke Appel had 7 rebounds.

Norfolk State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Norfolk State as they grabbed 34 boards, while South Dakota State only had 26

Norfolk State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Tennessee. South Dakota State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. North Dakota.