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South Dakota State Men Grinds out Defensive Battle to Move onto Title Game
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – No. 1 South Dakota State outlasted No. 4 St. Thomas 59-49 in a defensive semifinal battle in the Summit League Men’s Basketball Tournament at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. The Jackrabbits will [Read More…]
South Dakota State Women Move to Summit League Finals over USD
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – No. 1 South Dakota State earned a sixth straight trip to the Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament title game with a 76-63 victory over No. 4 seed South Dakota Monday at the [Read More…]
Cousins leaves Vikings for big new contract with Falcons in QB’s latest well-timed trip to market
Kirk Cousins is leaving Minnesota for Atlanta, landing another big contract with a well-timed foray into free agency. Cousins agreed Monday to a four-year, $180 million deal with $100 million guaranteed with the Falcons, according to a person with [Read More…]
Mitchell Marlins Boys Place Sixth at State
The Mitchell Marlins boys hockey team took home sixth place at this weekend’s state tournament in Brookings. On Friday, the Rushmore Thunder defeated Mitchell 7-2 in the quarterfinals. The Marlins were down early 4-0 at [Read More…]
Big Run Spurs Jackrabbits to Quarterfinals win over Oral Roberts
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State trailed by as many as 10 in the early going, but strung together a 24-point scoring run to end the first half, and held off any comeback en route [Read More…]
No. 1 South Dakota State survives scare from No. 9 Omaha to advance to semifinals
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – No. 1 South Dakota State withstood a stiff test from No. 9 Omaha, beating the Mavericks 66-53 to advance to the Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament semifinals. Paige Meyer led the way [Read More…]
Class AA Girls Basketball State Tournament Results
Class AA Girls State Tournament, Thursday, March 7th in Sioux Falls No. 1 O’Gorman 61, No. 8 Rapid City Stevens 58, OT Mahli Abdouch with a game-high 19 points and five assists for O’Gorman. RC [Read More…]
Class A Girls Basketball State Tournament Results
Class A Girls State Tournament, Thursday, March 7th in Brookings No. 1 Sisseton 57, No. 8 Mt. Vernon/Plankinton 47 Krista Langager with a game-high 24 points, while Chloe Langager had 12 points and 14 rebounds [Read More…]
Class B Girls Basketball State Tournament Results
Class B Girls State Tournament, Thursday, March 7th in Rapid City No. 1 Arlington 51, No. 8 James Valley Christian 41 Harley Johnson with a game-high 18 points and five rebounds for Arlington No. 4 [Read More…]
Brooklyn Meyer Selected Summit League Women’s Player of the Week
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State’s Brooklyn Meyer picked up her fourth TicketSmarter Summit League Peak Performer of the Week accolade of the season, the conference office announced Monday. Meyer, a sophomore, averaged 23.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, [Read More…]
Mayo Named Summit League Athlete of the Month
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. –South Dakota State’s Zeke Mayo was selected as the male recipient of the TicketSmarter Peak Performer of the Month honors for February, league officials announced Thursday. Mayo collected his first career monthly honors. Mayo [Read More…]
DWU Woman with Five All-GPAC Selections and Freshman of the Year
Mitchell, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball has five representatives for the GPAC All-Conference team for the 2023-24 season. One, First Team in Freshman forward Emma Yost who was also named the GPAC Freshman of the Year. One, [Read More…]
Tigers Earn All-Conference Honors in Men’s Basketball
Mitchell, S.D. – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) released the post-season men’s basketball awards this morning and four Tigers earned honors. Jakob Dobney was named 2nd Team All-Conference, Randy Rosenquist Jr. was named Freshman of the Year and named to [Read More…]
Class A Boys SoDAK 16 Results and State Tournament Bracket
Class A Boys SoDAK 16, Tuesday, March 5 No. 1 Sioux Falls Christian 64, No. 16 Sanborn Central/Woonsocket 29 No. 2 Hamlin 90, No. 15 Hanson 43 No. 3 Sioux Valley 68, No. 14 Lakota [Read More…]
Class B Boys SoDAK 16 Results and State Tournament Bracket
Class B Boys SoDAK 16, Tuesday, March 5 No. 1 White River 65, No. 16 Highmore-Harrold 47 No. 2 DeSmet 61, No. 15 Timber Lake 49 No. 3 Castlewood 82, No. 14 Centerville 51 No. [Read More…]
2025 Hanson Boys and Girls Classic Teams Announced
The 2025 Hanson Classic teams have been announced, with the girls classic scheduled for Saturday, January 18, and the boys classic for Saturday, January 25 at the Corn Palace. Hanson Girls Classic, Saturday, January 18, [Read More…]
SDSU Men Secure No. 1 Seed in Summit League Tournament
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State picked up two key road wins in the final week of conference play to earn the outright regular season title and No. 1 seed at the Summit League Men’s [Read More…]
Mitchell Marlins Girls Take Home 3rd Place at State
Mitchell Marlins girls hockey wrapped up the 2023-24 season with a third place finish at the state tournament after a 4-3 win on Sunday against Oahe. Facing a 2-0 deficit after just seven minutes, Makenna [Read More…]
Two Vaulters to Represent USD at NCAA Championships
VERMILLION, S.D.— South Dakota track and field will send a pair of pole vaulters to the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships held March 8-9 in Boston, Massachusetts. Junior Marleen Mülla qualifies for the third-straight year [Read More…]
Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament Bracket
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – It was déjà vu for South Dakota State. The Jackrabbits ran the table in the regular season once again to become the first team in Summit League history to finish off back-to-back [Read More…]
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