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South Dakota State got the job done against North Dakota in the semifinal round of the 2025 Summit League Basketball Championships. The Jackrabbits opened the game with six points, but Kiera Pemberton tied it up for North Dakota in three possessions. SDSU led 13-9 at the first media break. The Fighting Hawks only scored once…
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No. 6 Kansas City got past No. 3 North Dakota State in the quarterfinal round of the 2025 Summit League Basketball Championships Friday. Kansas City opened the game on a 12-0 run, broken by an Avery Koenen layup. The Roos continued their scoring streak, outscoring the Bison 27-15 in the first frame behind nine-first quarter…
North Dakota won a tough battle against St. Thomas in the quarterfinals on Friday, 80-67. Both teams got off to a hot start, trading baskets back and forth. St. Thomas held an 11-9 lead at the first media timeout. At the end of the first, St. Thomas led 16-15, fueled by nine first-frame points from…
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I’m going to take a quick look at each team eliminated in the Summit League Tournament. Starting with the first team eliminated, the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles. Season Recap 7-23 Overall 3-13 Conference (9 of 9) Year 1 under Coach Russell Springmann was a tough one and it got worse this year. The team never…
South Dakota State picked up a 20-point win over Omaha in the quarterfinal round of the 2025 Summit League Basketball Championships. Grace Cave opened the scoring for the Mavericks. Madison Mathiowetz quickly returned the favor for SDSU. Madysen Vlastuin drained a triple to stretch the lead to five, but Ja Harvey answered to cut it…
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No. 2 ORU rolled past No. 7 USD in the quarterfinal round of the 2025 Summit League Women’s Basketball Championships. The first quarter of play was back and forth. Oral Roberts held a 16-11 lead heading into the second, with Gentry Baldwin, Taleyah Jones, Makyra Tramble, Ruthie Udoumoh, and Megan Weinrich all scoring. South Dakota’s…
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No. 8 Omaha got past No. 9 Denver in the first game of the 2025 Summit League Basketball Championships. Omaha opened the game with a 7-0 run, broken by Denver’s Brooke Murrell. The Mavericks’ first quarter scoring streak continued with 11 points from Summit League Newcomer of the Year, Ja Harvey. Omaha led 26-14 after…
What a turnaround this has been from a few seasons ago for the Omaha Mavericks. During the 2021-2022 season Omaha Men’s Basketball only won a total of five games which led to the firing of Coach Derrin Hansen who served as the head coach since 2005. During that offseason Omaha Mavericks Athletic Director Adrian Dowell…
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As voters go to the polls this week, here is one man’s opinion on where they should land Player of the Year Marquel Sutton Omaha Photo by Jaelle Johnson It’s an incredibly tight 3 man race for Player of the Year. All 3 candidates with a good argument, and an argument I can respect. Sutton…
Omaha (9) First place votes. Last Week 2 St. Thomas (1) LW 1 South Dakota State LW 3 North Dakota State LW 4 South Dakota LW 5 Kansas City LW 9 North Dakota LW 6 Denver LW 8 Oral Roberts LW 7