Jacks beat buzzer, UND

South Dakota State's Nate Wolters (3) goes up for a shot past North Dakota's Doug Archer (left) during the Jackrabbits' 71-70 nonconference victory Wednesday night at Frost Arena. Photo by Sean Welsh/Register

BROOKINGS – Chad White hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer and South Dakota State beat North Dakota, 71-70, in a nonconference men’s basketball game Wednesday night.

It appeared as if UND played the better game but the better team, SDSU, pulled out the victory – the Jackrabbits’ 20th consecutive at Frost Arena.

White’s off-balance, contested trey from the left wing capped a second consecutive sloppy possession for the Jackrabbits. But it was a win, nonetheless.

“To be honest, I just got the ball and everybody was saying ‘3, 2, 1’ so I just kind of launched it up and it went in,” White said.



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