Black Hills State football fell in the 138th Black Hills Brawl, 49-14, to South Dakota Mines Saturday night.

The Yellow Jackets (3-2, 2-1 RMAC) were held to only 95 rushing yards, while still totaling 328 yards of offense.

Tanner Clarkson completed 18 of 26 passes for 233 yards while accumulating 23 yards on the ground on 11 rushing attempts.

Cameron Goods scored his first touchdown of the season on nine rushes for 39 yards while Nolan Susel also rushed nine times for 34 yards.

TJ Chukwurah tallied 117 yards receiving on five catches while Hasaan Williams made six catches for 47 yards.

On special teams Lovenski Simon returned a kickoff for a touchdown.

Defensively, Nicc Quinones led the squad with seven tackles. Doodles Quinones and Zecheriah Rodriguez-Brown each had six tackles and a pass breakup.

Ryder Blair also made six tackles and Deunte Moody added a breakup as well.

After a scoreless first quarter, the Hardrockers struck first with a touchdown in their opening drive of the second quarter to take a 7-0 lead.

SDM scored another touchdown with 6:33 to go in the first half, before making it 21 unanswered going into halftime.

The Yellow Jackets got some offensive momentum going in the third with a strong drive that was erased by a fumble, before finding the endzone on their next drive with a 4-yard rush from Goods to make it a 21-7 game with 6:07 to go in the third.

The Hardrockers answered with another score, though, taking a 28-7 lead into the final quarter of play. Simon would return a kickoff 94 yards for a touchdown in the fourth quarter, but ultimately went on to lose 49-14.

Up Next
The Yellow Jackets continue at home next weekend, hosting New Mexico Highlands on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 1 p.m. for its homecoming game.