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South Dakota State Wins Battle of Ranked Teams at Southern Illinois
CARBONDALE, Ill. — Top-ranked South Dakota State and No. 12 Southern Illinois battled down to the wire Saturday afternoon at Saluki Stadium, with the Jackrabbits finding just enough offense to come away with a 17-10 [Read More…]
Tigers Fall in Closing Seconds at Briar Cliff
Sioux City, Iowa – Dakota Wesleyan football was up 17-14 with less than a minute left when BCU completed a nine-yard TD corner-fade route that was covered perfectly, but the ball was tipped in the air [Read More…]
USD Survives Slow Start at Indiana State
TERRE HAUTE, Ind.— Sixth-ranked South Dakota pieced together two long touchdown drives in the second half and the Coyote defense held serve for a 17-3 win against Indiana State Saturday at Memorial Stadium. It is [Read More…]
Jackrabbits Head Back to Illinois for SIU
The Missouri Valley Football Conference season reaches the halfway point this weekend with South Dakota State and Southern Illinois meeting in a key matchup between nationally ranked foes Saturday afternoon. Kickoff is slated for 2 [Read More…]
South Dakota Class 11 AAA, AA and A Football Playoff Brackets Released
11AAA Quarterfinals, Thursday, October 26 No. 1 Sioux Falls Lincoln (9-0) vs. No. 8 Rapid City Stevens (2-7) No. 4 Brandon Valley (6-3) vs. No. 5 Sioux Falls Jefferson (6-3) No. 2 Harrisburg (7-2) vs. [Read More…]
11B Football Playoffs Quarterfinals Results
11B First Round, Thursday, October 19 1. Winner 36, 16. Parker 0 9. Aberdeen Roncalli 17, 8. Wagner 6 4. Elk Point-Jefferson 48, 13. Groton Area 13 5. Tri-Valley 24, 12. St. Thomas More 7 [Read More…]
9 Man Football Playoffs Quarterfinals Results
9AA First Round, Thursday, October 19 No. 1 Parkston 42, No. 16 Viborg-Hurley 0 No. 9 Hanson 50, No. 8. Leola/Frederick Area 32 No. 4 Hamlin 52, No. 13 Bon Homme 8 No. 5 Wall [Read More…]
CBS Sports, Summit League release 13-game national basketball television schedule
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Summit League and CBS Sports announced Wednesday a 13-game lineup of men’s and women’s basketball games that will be televised nationally during the first year of the new media rights agreement [Read More…]
Three Tigers Earn GPAC Player of the Week Honors
Mitchell, S.D. — Dakota Wesleyan University athletics had a big week earning three GPAC players-of-the week. Dakota Wesleyan volleyball true-freshman setter Kayleigh Hybertson received setter of the week for the first time in her career with her 35+ [Read More…]
No Jefferson means Vikings might have to win ugly. That’s just what they did in his 1st absence
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The first game for the Minnesota Vikings without Justin Jefferson was a slog, a glaring reminder of how vital the superstar wide receiver is for their ability to score. The Vikings also suggested in Chicago that acumen, grit [Read More…]
Former USD and Roosevelt Grad Nate Tibbetts to become new Phoenix Mercury coach
ESPN – Orlando Magic assistant Nate Tibbetts is finalizing a deal to become the new coach of the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury, sources told ESPN on Monday. The deal will make Tibbetts the highest-paid coach in WNBA history, sources [Read More…]
South Dakota High School Football Media Polls, October 16
The South Dakota Prep Media football polls for the week of Oct. 16 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…]
South Dakota High School Volleyball Media Polls, October 16
Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Oct. 16, 2023. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA 1. Harrisburg (11) 18-0 [Read More…]
Court Orders Sioux Falls School District to Preserve Gymnastics Program
U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann has issued a court memorandum opinion stating that the Sioux Falls School District is prohibited from eliminating its gymnastics program, selling gymnastics equipment, or cutting the gymnastics budget until [Read More…]
Mitchell Kernels Girls Basketball Schedule 2023-24
Mitchell Kernels girls basketball looks to build on the momentum of last year’s Class AA state tournament appearance with a return trip to the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls. The Kernels start the season at [Read More…]
Mitchell Kernels Boys Basketball Schedule 2023-24
Mitchell Kernels boys basketball will play eight of its first nine games at home this season as they look to defend their 2022-23 ESD title and make a run at a second consecutive trip to [Read More…]
Cousins, Hicks lead way as Vikings knock out Fields, beat Bears 19-13
CHICAGO (AP) — Kirk Cousins threw for a touchdown, Jordan Hicks returned a fumble 42 yards for a score and the Minnesota Vikings knocked Justin Fields out of the game in beating the Chicago Bears [Read More…]
No. 1 Jacks Stifle Northern Iowa
South Dakota State forced five first-half turnovers, converting those Northern Iowa miscues into 17 points on the way to a convincing 41-6 Hobo Day victory before a sellout crowd of 19,357 Saturday afternoon at Dana [Read More…]
Harrisburg Defeats Mitchell for Class AA Girls Soccer Championship
The Harrisburg Tigers used a potent offense to win its second straight Class AA girls soccer championship, 8-1 over Mitchell on Saturday in Brandon. Jaylee Hofer scored the first two of her four goals on [Read More…]
USD Hangs On with Game Winning Field Goal
VERMILLION, S.D.— South Dakota’s Will Leyland drilled a 41-yard field as time expired to give the Coyotes a 34-31 win against Youngstown State in a battle of top-25 teams Saturday inside the DakotaDome. No. 10/17 South [Read More…]
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