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North Dakota State and South Dakota State have been the two most dominant programs in the Summit League over the last 10 years and the two best teams this season. While it’s not a surprise that they are the two teams that are playing in the Summit League finals tonight, the dominance they displayed in…
No. 1 South Dakota State and No. 2 South Dakota met in the Summit League Championship for the fourth time in five years Tuesday afternoon in Sioux Falls. The game held a shaky start for both teams. Before any scoring took place, USD tallied a turnover in each of their first two possessions with the…
Stop me when you’ve heard this before; the Jackrabbit men and women are both one win away from the big dance. Both teams let the South Dakota State fans breathe easy for most of the game. The women won by 19, the men won by 23, and there was really never any doubt. The…
Obviously, the dismissal of a Summit League coach is newsworthy for a Summit League website. Especially a coach that out of his 17 years on the bench 10 of which were in the Summit League. All of those 17 were at Omaha and Omaha joined the Summit League 10 years ago. Although as I started…
South Dakota State downed No. 4 Oral Roberts in the first semifinal game of the 2022 Summit League Tournament, 72-53. Myah Selland dropped the first two points for the Jackrabbits just over a minute into the game, after some empty possessions for both teams. While ORU started a taller lineup, SDSU defended well, not taking…
Anyone who has spent time with me talking Summit League basketball knows that even when Elijah Lufile was playing 8 minutes a game I was trying to say Lufile was going to do big things and be a difference-maker in the Summit League. At least for one night that was proven prophetic. Lufile was dominant…
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In his postgame interview, South Dakota Coyotes Head Coach Todd Lee jokingly asked who they were playing next after their win over Kansas City. All of South Dakota and all of the Summit League know who the Coyotes are playing next. They have a date with in-state rival and number 1 seed South Dakota State….
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We got exactly what we thought we’d get with the 4/5 matchup. Hannah Cooper started things off for ORU with a quick basket. Both teams were getting looks, but what would be the tale of the first half, the shots were not falling. At the under-5 media timeout, ORU led 9-6. A 3 minute scoring…
The South Dakota Coyotes defeated the Western Illinois Leathernecks yesterday 75-49 in front of over 8,000 fans at the Denny Sanford Premier Center. With the win, USD will face the winner of (3) Kansas City and (6) North Dakota State Monday afternoon at 3:00pm. True freshman Grace Larkins led all scorers with 23 points on…
The No. 1 Jackrabbits tipped off against Omaha to open the Men’s Quarterfinals at the 2022 Summit League Basketball Tournament Saturday evening. Both teams paced with each other through the start of the game, as Omaha led 8-7 after four minutes. Charlie Easley hammered a three-pointer at the 14-minute mark bringing the SDSU crowd to…
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