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Washington Post
17-02-2025
- Automotive
- Washington Post
Why can't Kyle Larson win the Daytona 500? Jeff Gordon believes defeats are 'getting in his head'
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Owen Larson called it when he said his dad wouldn't win the Daytona 500 because 'he probably needs to try really hard because he's not good at superspeedway racing.' The 10-year-old was right in his assessment. Kyle Larson can win just about anywhere in any type of car. But when it comes to Daytona and Talladega, NASCAR's 2021 Cup Series champion is a disaster.
Associated Press
13-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Larson leads South Dakota State against Omaha after 22-point game
Omaha Mavericks (16-10, 10-1 Summit League) at South Dakota State Jackrabbits (16-9, 7-3 Summit League) Brookings, South Dakota; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jackrabbits -9.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota State plays Omaha after Owen Larson scored 22 points in South Dakota State's 102-86 victory against the Saint Thomas Tommies. The Jackrabbits are 11-0 on their home court. South Dakota State is second in the Summit League at limiting opponent scoring, allowing 72.1 points while holding opponents to 41.7% shooting. The Mavericks have gone 10-1 against Summit League opponents. Omaha is sixth in the Summit League scoring 76.1 points per game and is shooting 45.7%. South Dakota State makes 48.1% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.4 percentage points higher than Omaha has allowed to its opponents (45.7%). Omaha averages 76.1 points per game, 4.0 more than the 72.1 South Dakota State gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Oscar Cluff is averaging 16.9 points and 12.4 rebounds for the Jackrabbits. Joe Sayler is averaging 14.3 points over the last 10 games. Marquel Sutton is averaging 17.8 points and 7.5 rebounds for the Mavericks. JJ White is averaging 19.7 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Jackrabbits: 7-3, averaging 84.0 points, 37.3 rebounds, 14.2 assists, 4.7 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 50.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.6 points per game. Mavericks: 9-1, averaging 83.2 points, 31.7 rebounds, 14.3 assists, 4.5 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 49.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.5 points. ___
Washington Post
12-02-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
South Dakota State plays Omaha after Larson's 22-point game
Omaha Mavericks (16-10, 10-1 Summit League) at South Dakota State Jackrabbits (16-9, 7-3 Summit League) Brookings, South Dakota; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota State hosts Omaha after Owen Larson scored 22 points in South Dakota State's 102-86 victory over the Saint Thomas Tommies. The Jackrabbits have gone 11-0 at home. South Dakota State is 5-2 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 11.8 turnovers per game.
Associated Press
12-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
South Dakota State plays Omaha after Larson's 22-point game
Omaha Mavericks (16-10, 10-1 Summit League) at South Dakota State Jackrabbits (16-9, 7-3 Summit League) Brookings, South Dakota; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota State hosts Omaha after Owen Larson scored 22 points in South Dakota State's 102-86 victory over the Saint Thomas Tommies. The Jackrabbits have gone 11-0 at home. South Dakota State is 5-2 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 11.8 turnovers per game. The Mavericks are 10-1 in conference matchups. Omaha has a 2-0 record in one-possession games. South Dakota State's average of 9.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.6 more made shots on average than the 8.4 per game Omaha gives up. Omaha has shot at a 45.7% rate from the field this season, 4.0 percentage points higher than the 41.7% shooting opponents of South Dakota State have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Oscar Cluff is scoring 16.9 points per game with 12.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists for the Jackrabbits. Joe Sayler is averaging 14.3 points and 2.7 rebounds while shooting 44.1% over the last 10 games. Marquel Sutton is scoring 17.8 points per game and averaging 7.5 rebounds for the Mavericks. JJ White is averaging 19.7 points and 2.5 rebounds over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Jackrabbits: 7-3, averaging 84.0 points, 37.3 rebounds, 14.2 assists, 4.7 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 50.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.6 points per game. Mavericks: 9-1, averaging 83.2 points, 31.7 rebounds, 14.3 assists, 4.5 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 49.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.5 points. ___
