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This week’s winners come from a large group of nominees. There were a lot of great performances last week from the student-athletes; so, here are the fan’s picks! SENIOR OF THE WEEK: NAOMIE ALNATAS, KANSAS CITY (@mimie_alnatas3) Against Denver, Naomie went of for 22 points, her sixth 20-plus-point game this season. She also added…
For the first time in program history, the Jackrabbit men are 6-0 in conference play. This may be surprising for most but this is their best start and the Jacks are hoping to continue their dominating start to the season. The Jacks haven’t skipped a beat since Noah Freidel left the starting lineup. Behind…
We are late in our grades for the midterm. However here they are. We are grading each teams December and GPA so far. Yes, we are grading on a curve. It will be based on preseason expectations, improvement since November and Kenpom ranking to start and now. Denver December Record: 2-6 Best Win: St. Thomas…
The Jackrabbits opened up the opening week of Summit League play by making two statement wins. The opening travel partner weekend for the men were polar opposite styles. First, a game versus a defensive led Kansas City (UMKC) squad and then Oral Roberts(ORU) who can shoot threes at a comparable percentage as the best of…
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Below are the Reaching the Summit Women’s Basketball Players of the Week. Our voters selected a senior, junior, sophomore, and freshman student-athlete they thought deserved this weekly award. Enjoy! SENIOR OF THE WEEK: Liv Korngable, South Dakota (@Liv_Korn) I’m sure it had nothing to do with us having Liv on our Second Team preseason…
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The South Dakota State men’s basketball team started their season with wins over Bradley (81-65) and Stephen F Austin (83-71), while losing to number 14 Alabama (88-107). We learned a lot about the team in three games including many positives and a couple things to keep your eyes on for the rest of the season. …
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The 2020 season ended in disappointment for the South Dakota State Women’s Basketball team with many ups and downs throughout the season. Heading into the non conference season there are few unknown heading into the season for this team. Returners The only major question mark is the health of Myah Selland. Coach Johnson…
The 2020 season ended in disappointment for the South Dakota State Men’s Basketball team with many ups and downs throughout the season. But one thing is for sure, there is a lot to be excited about this season for the Jackrabbits. The Jacks return virtually all of their production while adding a few pieces that…
We are going to spend the next week getting you ready for Summit League action, which kicks off as does the entire college basketball world. It seemed the best way to kick off preview week is to give you one player from each Summit League team that is worth watching and one player from each…
In today’s college basketball world, a critical piece to building your team is signing transfers. The Summit League as a whole was not hit as hard by transfer losses as other conferences were. In fact 2 of the top contenders South Dakota State and North Dakota State were not hit with any major losses and…