KANSAS CITY, MO (Dakota News Now) -South Dakota State thwarted a final Kansas City possession to claim a win, 65-64, at the Swinney Center in a defensive skirmish on Thursday. The matchup featured 14 lead changes and nine tie scores over the course of 40 minutes.

Oscar Cluff's 23 points helped South Dakota State defeat Kansas City 65-64 on Thursday night. Matthew Mors made two free throws with 2:39 left to give SDSU a 65-62 lead. Cluff also contributed 19 rebounds and four blocks for the Jackrabbits (13-8,

Percentages: FG .400, FT .739. 3-Point Goals: 4-18, .222 (Lindsey 2-3, Mors 1-1, Sayler 1-4, Cluff 0-1, Jackson 0-1, Larson 0-3, Garry 0-5).

UMKC faces the South Dakota State Jackrabbits after Cameron Faas scored 20 points in UMKC's 76-72 loss to the North Dakota Fightin' Hawks.

GRAND FORKS — The UND men’s basketball team played one of its best games defensively Saturday in a 76-72 win over Kansas City. The Roos shot 41.3%, the second-lowest shooting percentage by a UND Division I opponent this season.

South Dakota State takes on the UMKC Kangaroos after Oscar Cluff scored 21 points in the Jackrabbits' 84-70 victory against the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles.

Kansas City’s three-peat dream remains alive. The Chiefs outlasted the Buffalo Bills on Sunday to advance to Super Bowl LIX, where they’ll face the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 9 in a rematch from just two years ago.

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Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans matchup set for Feb. 9 after the Philadelphia Eagles win NFC and the Kansas City Chiefs win AFC.

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Sky gazers in several U.S. states could get a colorful glimpse of the northern lights as we enter the weekend, thanks to a recent geomagnetic storm.

The theme of this year's demonstration, “Why We March,” was highlighted as speakers, many of whom are Catholics, explained the reasons for their pro-life convictions.