ALAMOSA, Colo. — The South Dakota Mines men’s basketball team picked up its first win of the season Saturday evening, defeating the Adams State Grizzlies, 75-69, during a Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference matchup in Alamosa, Colorado.
It was a great battle for the Hardrockers, as the game saw seven lead changes. After the first half, South Dakota Mines held a four-point advantage, 36-32, and then outscored the home team, 39-37, over the final 20 minutes.
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ALAMOSA, Colo. — The South Dakota Mines women’s basketball team used a fourth-quarter scoring surge to secure it’s first win of the season, defeating the Adams State Grizzlies, 70-57, Saturday afternoon in Alamosa, Colorado.
The Hardrockers were able to keep the Grizzlies at bay for most of the day. The game was tied at 50-50 early in the fourth quarter when the visitors went on a 12-0 run to lead, 62-50, with just under five minutes to play in the game. Adams State had a couple opportunities and pulled within seven markers, 64-57, with 2:55 to play but could get no closer.
