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2024 Class AA Boys Basketball All-State Team
CLASS AA First Team Jacoby Mehrman, Harrisburg, 6-4, sr., G (17.4 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 3.7 apg, 56 steals) Markus Talley, Mitchell, 6-1, jr., G (16.8 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 4.1 apg) Josh Olthoff, Brandon Valley, 6-8, [Read More…]
2024 Class B Girls Basketball All-State Team
CLASS B First Team Ava Lingemann, Ethan, 5-6, sr., G (20.2 ppg, 7.7 apg) Skyler Volmer, Lyman, 5-9, sr., G (16.9 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 4.6 apg, 78 steals) Paige Kjerstad, Wall, 5-11, sr. G (15.4 [Read More…]
2024 Class A Girls Basketball All-State Team
CLASS A First Team Katie Vasecka, Tea Area, 6-1, sr., G (22.6 ppg, 9.6 rpg, 3.8 apg) Ashlyn Koupal, Wagner, 6-3, so., G-F (21.3 ppg, 11.5 rpg, 3.9 apg, 96 blocks) Emilee Fox, Mount-Vernon Plankinton [Read More…]
2024 Class AA Girls Basketball All-State Team
CLASS AA First Team Mahli Abdouch, O’Gorman, 5-8, sr. G (16.3 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 3.5 apg) Sawyer Stoebner, Mitchell, 5-9, sr. G (15.8 ppg, 4.3 apg, 72 steals) Alyvia Padgett, Brandon Valley, 5-7, so. G [Read More…]
Utah Downs SDSU in First Round
SPOKANE, Wash. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team fell to No. 5 seed Utah in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament Saturday night at McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane. The Jackrabbits wrap the [Read More…]
Jackrabbits Close Out NCAA Championships
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tanner Sloan capped his collegiate career with a fifth-place finish at 197 pounds while redshirt freshman Bennett Berge recorded South Dakota State’s highest placing with a fourth-place finish in the 184-pound division during competition Saturday [Read More…]
DWU Women End Season in Loss to Cumberlands
Sioux City, Iowa – Dakota Wesleyan concluded their 2023-24 season with a tough back and forth loss to #3 seed and No. 15 ranked Cumberlands. Despite holding a lead in the first three quarters the Tigers [Read More…]
Hot Start Propels Iowa State Over Jackrabbits
OMAHA, Neb. – Iowa State got off to strong starts to begin both halves and those stretches lifted the Cyclones over South Dakota State, 82-65, on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Division I [Read More…]
Six Jacks Remain at NCAA Championships
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Led by quarterfinalists Cade DeVos and Tanner Sloan, six South Dakota State wrestlers won matches Thursday to advance to the second day of competition at the 2024 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships held at [Read More…]
DWU Head Men’s Basketball Coach Matt Wilber Accepts Position with WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury
Mitchell, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University head men’s basketball coach Matt Wilber announced Tuesday that he has accepted a new position with the WNBA Phoenix Mercury coaching staff and will step down from the men’s basketball head coach position effective March 31. Coach Wilber has held the head [Read More…]
No. 12 SDSU Draws No. 5 Utah in NCAA Women’s Tournament
INDIANAPOLIS – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team was chosen as a No. 12 seed and will take on No. 5 Utah in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament on a neutral floor Saturday, [Read More…]
SDSU Seeded 15th, to Face Iowa State in Omaha
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – South Dakota State watched its name announced as a part of the 2024 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Selection Show that aired on CBS on Sunday, March 17. The Jackrabbits were chosen [Read More…]
Tigers Knock Off Defending National Champs, 78-72
Dubuque, Iowa – Dakota Wesleyan gets the big upset over the Clarke Pride in the second round of the 2024 NAIA Women’s Basketball National Championships! Emma Yost led all scorers as she tied her career-high with 28 [Read More…]
Rosenquist’s Career-High 36 Points Pushes Tigers Past Rust
Dubuque, Iowa – The Tigers opened the 2024 NAIA Women’s Basketball Championships in a big way in the first round against the Rust College Bearcats. Rylee Rosenquist led all scorers with her new career high 36 points [Read More…]
Class AA Boys Basketball State Tournament Results
Class AA Boys State Tournament, Thursday, March 14 in Sioux Falls No. 1 Mitchell 69, No. 8 SF Jefferson 61 Kernels 15 points lead in the 3rd quarter was cut down to two early in [Read More…]
Class A Boys Basketball State Tournament Results
Class A Boys State Tournament, Thursday, March 14 in Rapid City No. 1 Sioux Falls Christian 74, No. 8 Vermillion 48 Griffen Goodbary with 20 points, seven rebounds and four blocks to lead Sioux Falls [Read More…]
Class B Boys Basketball State Tournament Results
Class B Boys State Tournament, Thursday, March 14 in Aberdeen No. 1 White River 72, No. 8 Viborg-Hurley 57 Jordan Uhlir with a game-high 21 points for White River, while Nicolas Marshall added 20 points. [Read More…]
No. 1 South Dakota State fends off late charge from No. 7 Denver to claim title
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – No. 1 South Dakota State fended off a late charge from No. 7 Denver to capture the Summit League Men’s Basketball Tournament with a 76-68 victory over the Pioneers at the Denny [Read More…]
No. 1 South Dakota State Women goes back-to-back with win over No. 2 North Dakota State
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – No. 1 South Dakota State used a game-sealing 14-0 run late in the fourth quarter to secure its second straight Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament and post a 67-54 victory over No. [Read More…]
Hanson’s Jim Bridge Announces Retirement After 38 Seasons
Hanson girls basketball coach and superintendent Jim Bridge has announced his retirement at the end of the 2023-24 school year. After Monday’s Hanson School Board meeting, Bridge’s resignation was accepted. Bridge retired after 38 season [Read More…]
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