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yard drive capped by a 1-yard touchdown run by tight end Cam Jones, who lined up at quarterback for the play.
• The second quarter remained scoreless until SDSU's Justin Syrovatka kicked a career long 48-yard field goal near the close of the half to give the Jacks a 24-0 lead.
• USD reached the red zone on their first three possessions in the second half but couldn't come away with any points.
• The Coyotes' first drive of the half reached the Jackrabbit 7 but ended when Vander Maten and receiver Terrance Terry couldn't connect on a fourth-down pass.
• The Coyotes drove again, this time down to the SDSU 15, but corner Je Ryan Butler slapped the ball away from Powell on third down and kicker Kevin Robb missed a 33-yard into-the-wind field goal attempt on fourth down.
• USD defensive end Skyler Luxa blocked Robb's 44-yard field goal attempt on the Coyotes' next possession.
• The Coyotes finally got on the board with just under 8 minutes left in the game when Kyle Shanker blocked Ethan Sawyer's punt and fellow linebacker Mike Garvey picked up the ball and returned it 27 yards for the touchdown.
• The FCS playoff spots will be announced Monday.
• Stieglmeier said he feels SDSU is good enough but has no idea if the Jacks will be in until the announcement.
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• HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) -- Chad White's 3-pointer with 3 seconds remaining lifted South Dakota State to a 78-77 victory over Marshall on Saturday in a subregional game of the 2K Sports Classic.
• The Jackrabbits (2-2), who had pulled within 77-75 on Brayden Carlson's 3-pointer, got the ball back after Chris Martin missed a free throw for the Thundering Herd (2-2) with 10 seconds left.
• Marshall had taken a 77-72 lead on Robert Goff's layup and a 3-pointer by D.D. Scarver after the game had been tied for the 10th time.
• Carlson scored 23 points and Nate Wolters 22 to lead the Jackrabbits, who turned the ball over just four times. Wolters also handed out 10 assists. White finished with 10 points.
• DeAndre Kane's 19 points led four Marshall scorers in double figures. Elijah Pittman had 16 points and 14 rebounds, while Scarver and Dennis Tinnon scored 10 points each.

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