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VERMILLION, S.D. — South Dakota State used a strong effort on both ends of the floor and never trailed en route to a 73-55 win on Saturday, Jan. 20, over South Dakota in the Sanford Coyote [Read More…]

Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, SD and Mount Marty University in Yankton, SD will name their exciting annual football matchup the Dakota Railroad Rivalry. The next game, and first with the new name, will be [Read More…]

Mitchell Kernels boys basketball improved to 9-1 at the halfway point of the regular season with a 57-51 win over Sioux Falls Lincoln on Thursday night at the Corn Palace. The Kernels only trailed 13-9 [Read More…]

The South Dakota State wrestling team reached another milestone Tuesday by achieving its first top-10 ranking in a Division I team poll. The Jackrabbits, 6-2 in duals this season, checked in at No. 10 in [Read More…]

Sioux Center, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan men’s basketball team was unable to make a comeback against the Dordt Defenders on the road and lost 96-83. DWU drilled 13 three-point shots in the game and [Read More…]

Sioux Center, Iowa – Dakota Wesleyan fell to the No. 1 Dordt Defenders 89-46. The 46 points is the fewest points the Tigers have been held to all season with the next being their 47 against [Read More…]

The South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls for the week of Jan. 15 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 Jan. 15 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…]

Omaha, Neb. – The Tigers took care of business down in Omaha, walking away with a convincing 92-47 win over College of Saint Mary. This now marks 13 straight wins against the Flames. Shalayne Nagel set a new [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Powered by five players in double figures, the South Dakota State women’s basketball team raced past Denver, 68-50, Saturday afternoon at Frost Arena. SDSU has won five straight games and is 7-1 at [Read More…]

DENVER, Colo. — Denver’s Tommy Bruner and Pedro Lopez Sanvicente combined for 49 points to lead the Pioneers to a 99-80 victory over South Dakota State in Hamilton Gymnasium on Saturday. The Pios led for a [Read More…]

HAMPTON, Va. — South Dakota State wrestlers scored early and often, putting together a pair of dominating performances Friday afternoon at the Virginia Duals held at the Hampton Coliseum. In improving to 6-2 in duals [Read More…]

42nd Annual Hanson Boys Corn Palace Classic – Saturday, January 20, 2024 Hanson vs. Clark/Willow Lake – 10 am Ipswich vs. Gregory – 11:30 am Winner vs. Howard – 1 pm #5A St. Thomas More [Read More…]

Mitchell, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan men’s basketball team pulled off the upset over No. 17 ranked Mustangs of Morningside University, 90-86. Four tigers scored in double figures led by Jakob Dobney and Samuel Aslesen with 21 points each. Blaze Lubbers came [Read More…]

Senior middle blocker from Langford, South Dakota, Ady Dwight has been named the 2023 CSC Academic All-American Volleyball Player of the Year as well being named to the First Team. Dwight has a 3.86 cumulative GPA with [Read More…]

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings have entered another pivotal offseason, revolving around the club’s still-uncertain plans at quarterback. Will a mutual desire to maintain the relationship weigh heavier in this complicated equation than the [Read More…]

The South Dakota Prep Media boys basketball polls for the week of Jan. 8 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated [Read More…]

The South Dakota Prep Media girls basketball polls for the week of Jan. 8 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated [Read More…]

FRISCO, Texas — Mark Gronowski ran for a touchdown and threw for another after halftime as South Dakota State won its second straight Football Championship Subdivision title, beating Montana 23-3 on Sunday. The Jackrabbits (15-0) extended their overall winning streak to [Read More…]