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11/17 21:37 CST Damari Wheeler-Thomas scores 24 to lead North Dakota State over
Southern Illinois 92-85
Damari Wheeler-Thomas scores 24 to lead North Dakota State over Southern
Illinois 92-85
By The Associated Press
FARGO, N.D. (AP) --- Damari Wheeler-Thomas had 24 points in North Dakota
State's 92-85 victory over Southern Illinois on Monday night.
Wheeler-Thomas shot 9 for 13, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc for the
Bison (3-2). Markhi Strickland scored 15 points while shooting 5 of 10 from the
field and 5 for 8 from the line and added four steals. Tay Smith had 15 points
and finished 5 of 10 from 3-point range.
The Salukis (2-2) were led in scoring by Quel'Ron House, who finished with 23
points and three steals. Davion Sykes added 14 points, seven rebounds and two
blocks. Rolyns Aligbe had 12 points and seven rebounds.
North Dakota State took the lead for good with 2:59 remaining in the second
half on a layup from Andy Stefonowicz to make it a 79-77 game.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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