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Northern Kentucky Beats South Dakota 102–94 Behind Pagotto’s 30

Noah Pagotto scored 30 points as Northern Kentucky defeated South Dakota 102–94 on Wednesday in Vermillion.

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Northern Kentucky Norse guard Noah Pagotto scored 30 points to lead his team to a 102–94 victory over the South Dakota Coyotes on Wednesday in Vermillion.

Pagotto made 11 of 15 field-goal attempts and 7 of 11 free throws. Forward Willie Foster added 22 points on 7-of-14 shooting, including 3 three-pointers in 5 tries, and went 5 for 5 at the foul line. Guard Eric Acker also scored 22 points, hitting 7 of 13 shots — 2 from beyond the arc — and 6 of 9 free throws.

South Dakota Coyotes guard Jahni Summers led all scorers with 24 points and recorded two steals. Guard Vince Buzelis contributed 20 points and two steals. Forward Kajus Kublickas added 15 points and four assists.

The Norse are 2–0. The Coyotes are 1–1.

Northern Kentucky plays at Texas A&M on Friday. South Dakota hosts CSU Fullerton on Saturday.

According to The Associated Press, the game was played Wednesday in Vermillion and ended 102–94.

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