
1 | 2 | T | |
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SDST | 25 | 25 | 50 |
PSU | 25 | 35 | 60 |

Penn State pulls away in second half to top South Dakota State
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Nikki Greene scored 15 points and Alex Bentley 13 as No. 11 Penn State pulled away in the second half to beat South Dakota State 60-50 Sunday.
Bentley also had five assists to give the senior guard 503 for her career, the sixth player to surpass 500 for the Lady Lions (9-2). She also moved into 12th place on the program's career scoring list with 1,474.
Penn State broke a 25-25 halftime tie by scoring the first seven points of the second half, including four by Greene. An 8-0 run later in the half put the Lady Lions in front 48-35 with 6:30 left.
Maggie Lucas, who came in averaging 22.1 points for Penn State, made only 2 of 12 shots and had nine points, but she made five steals and blocked a career-high four shots.
Ashley Eide scored 14 points for the Jackrabbits (6-5), who had won three straight.
Game Information
2022-23 Summit League Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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South Dakota State | 18-0 | - | 29-6 |
North Dakota State | 12-6 | 6 | 18-12 |
North Dakota | 11-7 | 7 | 19-13 |
South Dakota | 10-8 | 8 | 14-16 |
Omaha | 8-10 | 10 | 15-17 |
Denver | 8-10 | 10 | 12-18 |
Oral Roberts | 8-10 | 10 | 12-19 |
St. Thomas-Minnesota | 7-11 | 11 | 13-17 |
Western Illinois | 5-13 | 12 | 10-20 |
Kansas City | 3-15 | 15 | 9-23 |
2022-23 Big Ten Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Indiana | 16-2 | - | 28-4 |
Iowa | 15-3 | 1 | 31-7 |
Maryland | 15-3 | 1 | 28-7 |
Ohio State | 12-6 | 4 | 28-8 |
Michigan | 11-7 | 5 | 23-10 |
Illinois | 11-7 | 5 | 22-10 |
Purdue | 9-8 | 6.5 | 19-11 |
Nebraska | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
Michigan State | 7-10 | 8.5 | 16-14 |
Wisconsin | 6-12 | 10 | 11-20 |
Rutgers | 5-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
Penn State | 4-14 | 12 | 14-17 |
Minnesota | 4-14 | 12 | 11-19 |
Northwestern | 2-16 | 14 | 9-21 |