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St. Thomas (MN) @ South Dakota State

Current Records: St. Thomas (MN) 8-18; South Dakota State 24-4

What to Know

Get ready for a Summit battle as the St. Thomas (MN) Tommies and the South Dakota State Jackrabbits will face off at 3 p.m. ET Saturday at Frost Arena. South Dakota State will be strutting in after a victory while St. Thomas (MN) will be stumbling in from a loss.

The Tommies have to be hurting after a devastating 81-60 defeat at the hands of the South Dakota Coyotes on Thursday.

Meanwhile, the Jackrabbits made easy work of the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Thursday and carried off a 91-66 win.

St. Thomas (MN) have to know they'll be fighting an uphill battle given the 19.50 point spread they are up against. Now might not be the best time to take St. Thomas (MN) against the spread since they've let down bettors for the past 11 consecutive games.

St. Thomas (MN) is now 8-18 while South Dakota State sits at 24-4. A pair of numbers to keep in mind before tip-off: The Tommies have allowed their opponents to shoot 48.40% from the floor on average, which is the 351st highest shooting percentage allowed in college basketball. The Jackrabbits' offense has more to brag about, as they they rank second in college basketball when it comes to field goal percentage, with 52.70% on the season. So the cards are definitely stacked in their favor.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 3 p.m. ET
  • Where: Frost Arena -- Brookings, South Dakota
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $26.25

Odds

The Jackrabbits are a big 19.5-point favorite against the Tommies, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Jackrabbits as a 19-point favorite.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

South Dakota State won the only game these two teams have played in the last eight years.

  • Jan 20, 2022 - South Dakota State 92 vs. St. Thomas (MN) 77