Wolters, Jacks beat WIU for league lead

Nate Wolters attacks the rim as Western Illinois' Terrell Parks (left) and Adam Link (33) try to block the shot during the second half of SDSU's 64-55 Summit League win over the Leathernecks on Saturday at Frost Arena. The win was the 30th-straight at home for the Jacks, who took over first place in the Summit League with a 12-3 record and a 21-7 overall mark. Wolters finished with game-high 28 points in his final home game. Jason Salzman/For The Register

BROOKINGS – Nate Wolters put on another dazzling performance in his final regular-season game at Frost Arena and South Dakota State took sole possession of first place in the Summit League with a 64-55 victory over Western Illinois on Saturday afternoon.

Wolters had 28 points, six assists, three steals and three rebounds.

The Jackrabbits’ all-time leader in points (2,220) and assists (617) left to a standing ovation from the capacity crowd of 6,103 – SDSU’s third sellout of the season – with 5 seconds remaining.



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