BHSU men open RMAC Semifinals with win over Cowboys

SPEARFISH, S.D. – Black Hills State men’s basketball won in resounding fashion Tuesday, rolling past New Mexico Highlands 102-76 in the RMAC Semifinals.

The Yellow Jackets (20-7, 18-4 RMAC) will advance to the RMAC Semifinals for the second straight year as the RMAC tournament will run through Spearfish.

As a team, BHSU shot 55.7 percent from the field and 54.3 percent from beyond the arc. The team also set a school record since moving to DII with 19 made 3-pointers.

Sindou Cisse led all scorers with a career-best 29 points to go along with four assists.

Joel Scott scored 22 while grabbing five boards while Sava Dukic went 6-7 from deep for 20 points.

Adam Moussa recorded a team-high nine rebounds, eight assists and two steals while scoring eight.

Meanwhile,

Black Hills State women’s basketball fell to CSU Pueblo 59-52 Tuesday night in the first round of the RMAC Tournament.

The Yellow Jackets (18-10, 16-6 RMAC) end the season in a heartbreaking loss to CSU Pueblo after holding the lead until the final six minutes of play.

Danica Kocer and Raven Cournoyer led the Yellow Jackets in scoring tallying 17 points apiece.

Kocer also led the team in rebounds snagging seven while Ashley Davis pulled in six boards as well.

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