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Category: South Dakota State

What if There was a Summit Alum TBT team?

Posted on July 25, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on What if There was a Summit Alum TBT team?
What if There was a Summit Alum TBT team?

The purpose of this article is really two-fold. 1. Catch up on what your favorite Summit League Alums have been doing recently in pro basketball, and then I will put together a list of the 10 players I would add to a Summit League TBT team. If you are unsure what the TBT is, it…

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Denver, Men's Basketball, North Dakota, North Dakota State, Omaha, Oral Roberts, South Dakota, South Dakota State, Uncategorized, Western Illinois

SDSU’s Quiet Offseason

Posted on April 19, 2021 By Jacob Von Bergen No Comments on SDSU’s Quiet Offseason

The South Dakota State (SDSU) men’s basketball offseason has been relatively quiet up to this point. Where most Summit League foes have had some turnover on their roster, the Jackrabbits have had minimal losses. With two players transferring out and two freshmen coming in the Jacks will look very similar to what we saw this…

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SDSU is Going Dancing!

Posted on March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 By Jacob Von Bergen No Comments on SDSU is Going Dancing!

The South Dakota State women are officially in the NCAA Tournament as a 9 seed at-large bid. They will be going head to head with the Syracuse Orange, the team they beat last in the 2019 tournament, . The Orange are 0-3 against top 25 teams, and have averaged 73.5 points again. They are led…

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10 Years in the Making

Posted on March 8, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on 10 Years in the Making
10 Years in the Making

10 years ago today, March 8th, 2011. Oral Roberts took on Oakland in the Summit League Tournament final. Oakland won the game 90-76, advancing to the NCAA tournament. This was also the last time that Oral Roberts was in the Summit League Championship game. It also marked the last time that a team not named…

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Men's Basketball, Oral Roberts, South Dakota State

Jackrabbits Ready to Make a Run

Posted on March 6, 2021 By Jacob Von Bergen No Comments on Jackrabbits Ready to Make a Run

The past two seasons the Jackrabbits have been upset in the first round and this year they open the Summit League Tournament in a unique position. Entering as the one seed, the Jackrabbit men will face the Omaha Mavericks, a team they have not played this season. The Mavericks are led by seniors Matt Pile…

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Reaching the Summit Men’s Postseason Awards

Posted on March 3, 2021March 4, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on Reaching the Summit Men’s Postseason Awards
Reaching the Summit Men’s Postseason Awards

Player of the Year There are many deserving candidates for player of the year in the Summit League this year too. Nothing highlights this better than the fact that five players received votes for player of the year from our voters. These players included South Dakota’s Stanley Umude and AJ Plitzuweit, Oral Roberts’ Max Abmas…

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Denver, Kansas City, Men's Basketball, North Dakota, North Dakota State, Omaha, Oral Roberts, South Dakota, South Dakota State, Uncategorized, Western Illinois

KC Roos Season Update

Posted on February 26, 2021 By Tim Hill No Comments on KC Roos Season Update
KC Roos Season Update

With one final weekend remaining in Summit League Play, Billy Donlan, has his squad peaking at the right time. After a second straight weekend sweep, the Roos have now rattled off 5 straight wins putting their league record at 7-5. That record puts them at 5th in the league. If they push their streak to…

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Denver, Kansas City, Men's Basketball, South Dakota State

What’s at Stake this weekend for the Jackrabbits

Posted on February 26, 2021 By Jacob Von Bergen No Comments on What’s at Stake this weekend for the Jackrabbits

There is a Summit League championship on the line this weekend for SDSU. There are also a lot of different spots the Jacks could end up in the seeding if the weekend doesn’t shake out the way they need it to! With the one through five (excluding the fourth) seed as a potential spot to…

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Reaching the Summit Men’s Power Rankings 2/22/21

Posted on February 22, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on Reaching the Summit Men’s Power Rankings 2/22/21
Reaching the Summit Men’s Power Rankings 2/22/21

1. South Dakota State: 107. (4) LW 1. The Jacks split with NDSU and remain on top but don’t get the most first-place votes 2. South Dakota: 103pts. (4) LW 4. The Coyotes beat ORU in a shootout and then game 2 was canceled. The series with NDSU next week is up in the air…

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Denver, Kansas City, Men's Basketball, North Dakota, North Dakota State, Omaha, Oral Roberts, South Dakota, South Dakota State, Western Illinois

Friday Notebook

Posted on February 20, 2021 By Todd Buckingham No Comments on Friday Notebook
Friday Notebook

Here’s a quick recap of Friday’s action South Dakota State at North State: SDSU 68 NDSU 67 The Jackrabbits led most of the game and then the Bison battled back. A Charlie Easley dagger 3 gave the Jackrabbits a late lead. North Dakota State couldn’t get the buzzer-beating shot off as Douglas Wilson played some…

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Denver, Kansas City, Men's Basketball, North Dakota, North Dakota State, Omaha, South Dakota State

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