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Men's Basketball

Cowboys In South Dakota Friday Night

Las Vegas, New Mexico - The Cowboys play their third consecutive road game on Friday evening traveling to Spearfish, South Dakota, to face Black Hills State in a 7:00 pm contest.

Black Hills State is 7-9 overall and 5-5 in conference play this season. Matthew Ragsdale leads the Yellow Jackets in scoring at 21.6 points per game. Joel Speckman is the team's leading rebounder at 5.3 per outing. As a team, Black Hills averages 69.9 points per game while allowing 72.8 points. This is the second meeting of the year between these two teams with the Yellow Jackets grabbing a 77-66 victory in Las Vegas early last month.

The Cowboys are 7-10 overall and 4-8 in the RMAC entering play on Friday evening. Kenard Richardson leads the Cowboys in scoring at 9.9 points per game. Ezichi Kalu leads the team in rebounding (7.3 per game) and blocked shots (1.3 per game). The Cowboys average 71.3 points per game while allowing 74.9 per outing.

After Friday's game in South Dakota, the Cowboys return to Las Vegas to host UCCS and Regis next weekend.
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Players Mentioned

Kenard Richardson

#0 Kenard Richardson

G
6' 4"
Junior
Ezichi Kalu

#10 Ezichi Kalu

C
6' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Kenard Richardson

#0 Kenard Richardson

6' 4"
Junior
G
Ezichi Kalu

#10 Ezichi Kalu

6' 11"
Senior
C