Western IL beats South Dakota State 30-24 in 2OT
The Leathernecks pushed the start time of the game from 1 p.m. CT until 2:30, though Hove said it’ll likely be closer to 3 before the teams finally kick off.
With the score tied 24-24 in the second overtime, South Dakota State’s Jay Carlson missed a 35-yard field goal, setting up McGuire’s 7-yard keeper four plays later for the win. Karviar Shepherd had nine points, nine rebounds, and six assists for TCU. “I don’t think they’re that much better than us”. Tellinghuisen also added a career-high 10 rebounds for the game’s only double-double, the first of his career.
South Dakota managed just 88 yards of offense over the final three quarters and had 155 overall.
Marshaun Coprich rushed for 251 yards rushing and scored four touchdowns in a snowstorm as IL State blanked South Dakota 46-0 to claim a share of its second straight Missouri Valley Football Conference championship Saturday. Chauncey Collins is averaging 15 points per game for TCU.
Five years later, Parks is now a star player on the South Dakota State University men’s basketball team and hoping for a shot at March Madness. The South Dakota State Jackrabbits have a defensive rating of 86.7 (ranked 50th). He said South Dakota was delayed for its trip to IL State, and Division II Sioux Falls had similarly bad luck trying to get to Arkansas for a playoff game against Henderson State.
Parks was 4 of 4 from the free-throw line in the late stages and finished the game 10 of 11. Mike Daum is the leading rebounder for South Dakota State with 7.7 rebounds per game.
NOTES: Saturday’s game marked the first meeting between the Jackrabbits and Horned Frogs, and the second of two stateside games in the Cancun Challenge … the teams played in front of an announced crowd of 4,193 fans at Wilkerson-Greines Athletic Center, a high school gym in Fort Worth that serves as a temporary home for the Horned Frogs until the completion of Schollmaier Arena renovations on the campus of TCU …