Jon Mekonnen's double-double powers South Dakota State to 71-46 victory over Northern Colorado

Jon Mekonnen totaled 14 points and 11 rebounds to lead South Dakota State to a 71-46 victory over Northern Colorado

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The Associated Press
November 15, 2026, 2:45 AM ET
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RAPID CITY, S.D. -- Jon Mekonnen totaled 14 points and 11 rebounds to lead South Dakota State to a 71-46 victory over Northern Colorado on Saturday night.

EJ Ryans added 13 points for the Jackrabbits (4-0), while Joe Sayler scored 10 with six assists.

Andrew Crawford had 16 points to lead the Bears (2-2), who trailed 28-17 at halftime. Hunter Caldwell added 13 points.

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