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1. South Dakota State: 72pts (8) LW 1: The Jackrabbits sweep of USD makes them the unanimous number 1 2. South Dakota: 63pts LW 2: USD gets swept by the team on top of this list but remains second. 3. North Dakota State: 57pts LW 3: NDSU sweeps #4 ORU and the gap between 2…
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Senior: North Dakota’s Julia Fleecs is this week’s senior of the week. Fleecs averaged 16.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, and two assists against Western Illinois. Fleecs was key in leading North Dakota to their first victory of the season. Junior: Kansas City junior RaVon Nero did not have the start she planned for against North Dakota State…
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Senior: After missing a few games earlier this season, Oral Roberts senior Keni Jo Lippe seems to be back to her old self. The Adair, Okla., native had two dominant performances against Kansas City this past weekend. On Saturday, Lippe finished with 24 points (9-of-17), seven rebounds, and five assists in ORU’s 101-93 overtime loss…
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Every once in a while someone will ask me, “Why are you a fan of USD?” The answers to that question are many, but when it comes to Women’s basketball in Vermillion, one of the answers is the unique access you have to the team and coaches. It’s just not a huge town where the…
Mid-Season Awards Player of the Year: Hannah Sjerven, Senior, USD The senior from Rogers, MN has certainly lived up to the hype so far this year. Through four conference games, Sjerven has been the most dominant player when she’s on the court. South Dakota State’s Myah Selland has definitely closed the gap in this race…
Senior: I’ll be honest part of the reason Grace Gilmore is senior of the week is the amazing 20 free throws that she shot in game 2 versus Kansas City. Beyond that, however, Gilmore had a fantastic weekend and provided a little bit of everything for the Leathernecks this weekend. Gilmore averaged 15 points, 4.5 assists,…
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(OMAHA,Ne)—Carrie Banks made her coaching debut at Baxter Arena on Friday afternoon and faced South Dakota State, a team who received votes in last week’s AP Top-25 poll. Omaha led from wire-to-wire in the first half, but a balanced scoring attack in the second half led the Jackrabbits past the Mavericks in game one of…
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There is nothing quite like being in a jam packed basketball arena. Sound can have feeling, momentum shifts are felt by everyone in attendance. And for seasoned fans, there is a belief that when momentum shifts against your team, it can be reversed by standing in unison and cheering your guts out. Ask USD fans…
Senior: Don’t look now, but Chloe Lamb’s early-season shooting woes are long gone. The Onida, SD native scored 17 and 22 points this weekend in helping the Yotes steamroll Kansas City and extending their conference win streak to 22 games. Chloe shot 56% from the field, 42% from three in the 2 game sweep. The…
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1. South Dakota: 53pts (5) LW 1: Yotes remain on top, but Jacks steal a first-place vote from them. 2. South Dakota State: 49pts (1) LW 2: It’s a two-team race at the top. 3. North Dakota State: 41pts LW 3. The Bison sweep Omaha and remain in 3rd. 4. Oral Roberts: 34pts. LW 7….
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