Beavers defeated 20-21 by Black Hills State

Copy of Article from Rapid City Journal (link)

MINOT, N.D. - Black Hills State closed out a very solid college football season with a 21-20 win over Minot State in a Dakota Athletic Conference contest on Saturday.

Both teams managed three touchdowns, but Minot had a miscue on a PAT.


Minot State quarterback Jamar Culver was 20-of-34 passing for 231 yards and two touchdowns, and also had a rushing TD. Silas Sneed finished with four catches for 103 yards. Manny Gutierrez rushed 22 times for 125 yards for the Beavers.

The Yellow Jackets downed the Beavers despite getting out-gained on offense 438 yards to 256.

Minot finished the season 4-6 overall and 3-4 in the DAC.

The win wrapped up BHSU's breakthrough season, in which the Yellow Jackets went 7-3 overall and 5-2 in the DAC.


The 5-2 DAC mark landed Black Hills in third in the conference, a game behind Dickinson State (6-1) and Valley City State (6-1), the co-champions.

BHSU MINOT

First downs 19 25

Rushes-yards 37-69 41-207

Passing yards 187 231

Comp-att 19-30-1 20-35-2

Return yards 115 102

Punts 6-34.5 4-24.3

Fumbles-lost 0-0 0-0

Penalties-yards 10-81 6-69

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING-BHSU, Lemke 12-71, Koob 9-21, Remily 2-2, Steiger 3-(-2). Minot, Gutierrez 22-125, James 17-63, Culver 2-19.

PASSING-BHSU, Iorg 12-19-0-122, Wilkins 7-11-1-65. Minot, Culver 20-34-2-231, Team 0-1-0-0.

RECEIVING-BHSU, Query 7-81, Alcorn 5-50, Grueb 3-36, Lemke 2-18. Minot, Sneed 4-103, Jensen 4-35, Doremus 3-36, Patrick 3-20.