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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State’s Madison Mathiowetz was named the TicketSmarter Summit League Peak Performer of the Week by the conference office Monday. Mathiowetz led the Jackrabbits to victory at Oral Roberts Saturday with a career-high 22 [Read More…]

The South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls for the week of Feb. 12 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]

The South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls for the week of Feb. 12 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]

Mitchell claimed three of five individual state titles in Pierre on Saturday with Bentley Bates finishing first in uneven bars and balance beam, while Olivia Prunty took home first in the vault. Bates had an [Read More…]

TULSA, Okla. – South Dakota State basketball started hot and never looked back in a 103-77 win over Oral Roberts Saturday afternoon at the Mabee Center. The Jackrabbits’ victory hands the Golden Eagles their first home [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State used a 12-2 run late in the second half to pull away from Oral Roberts en route to an 83-72 victory on Saturday, Feb. 10, in Frost Arena in front [Read More…]

NORMAN, Okla. — Twelfth-ranked South Dakota State won the final three matches to get past No. 23 Oklahoma, 20-13, in a back-and-forth Big 12 Conference wrestling dual Friday night at McCasland Field House. The victory [Read More…]

South Dakota State makes its debut on Thursday when the Jackrabbits kick off the 2024 season on opening day by taking on Fresno State at the Bulldogs’ Margie Wright Diamond at 8 p.m. CT. The [Read More…]

Mitchell, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan men’s basketball team made the second half comeback after trailing by 13 points. The Tigers defeated Briar Cliff 79-78 after a huge performance from freshman Randy Rosenquist Jr. Rosenquist put [Read More…]

Mitchell, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball drop their first home game of the season in a 95-93 offensive shootout. The Tigers had three players hit their career high mark in points with Shalayne Nagel having 23, Taliyah Hayes with [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins finalized their $5.25 million, one-year contract with first baseman Carlos Santana and added to their bullpen Wednesday by signing right-hander Jay Jackson and claiming right-hander Zack Weiss off waivers. [Read More…]

The South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls for the week of Feb. 5 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]

The South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls for the week of Feb. 5 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]

Crete, Neb. – Dakota Wesleyan finished off the weekend in stellar fashion and they defeated the Doane Tigers in the second meeting of the “Battle of the Tigers,” 79-70. Jakob Dobney led offense with his 17 points [Read More…]

Crete, Neb. – Dakota Wesleyan pulled away in the fourth quarter in the second meeting of the ‘Battle of the Tigers’ to earn the 76-62 win over Doane and complete the season sweep. This marks 20 [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. – South Dakota State basketball overcame a tough first quarter to power past South Dakota Saturday evening, 70-55, as part of the Interstate Series presented by First Interstate Bank. The Jackrabbits improve to 17-5 [Read More…]

SEATTLE (AP) — After several seasons of asking and coming up short, the Seattle Mariners finally found a trade package that worked to land Jorge Polanco. The Mariners acquired Polanco from the Minnesota Twins on [Read More…]