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The Omaha Mavericks finishes the season on a disappointing note ending the season with an 8-23 record overall and a 4-14 conference record which includes tournament games. Omaha came to Sioux Falls as the 9 seed with no expectations to even make a run or be competitive in the Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament. Omaha…
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The Jackrabbits charged into the semifinals of the Summit League Tournament determined to secure two victories. On the women’s front, the Jackrabbit squad showcased their prowess by toppling their in-state rivals with a commanding 76-63 triumph. Meanwhile, the men’s team engaged in a gritty battle against St. Thomas, emerging victorious with a hard-fought 59-49 win….
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The University of St. Thomas Tommies were sent home a day before the Championship game by the program that has won this tournament 6 times in the last 12 seasons, the Jackrabbits of South Dakota State. UST-49 SDSU-59. SDSU completes a 3-0 season sweep vs St. Thomas. Coach Hendo described his strategy for UST, “Our…
No. 2 North Dakota State held on after a dominant first half to defeat No. 3 Oral Roberts 75-66 in the semifinal round of the 2024 Summit League Women’s Basketball Championships. NDSU outscored ORU 22-12 in the first quarter. The last time ORU was held to 12 or less in the opening frame was during…
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St. Thomas sent NDSU yesterday with a very slow, efficent, and dominant offensive performance. UST and NDSU each had multiple 10+ scoring runs. Their effort was rewarded with the opportunity to face the #1 Seed, the South Dakota State Jackrabbits, and the Summit League Player of the Year, Zeke Mayo. How the other games went:…
No. 1 South Dakota State used a couple of steals and a handful of free throws to pull away from No. 4 South Dakota in the fourth quarter, grabbing a 76-63 win over its in-state rival. Nicole Avila-Ambrosi opened the scoring for USD with one off the glass on a short shot clock. Madison Mathiowetz…
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The last time the University of St. Thomas was in the Denny Sanford Center, they were playing Oral Roberts. Brooks Allen hit the first three pointer in that game, and he did again tonight against the Bison of NDSU. That shot was a harbinger of the aerial barrage that was about to come in the…
No. 3 Oral Roberts notched a 91-68 victory over No. 6 North Dakota in the second game of Sunday’s quarterfinals at the 2024 Summit League Women’s Basketball Championships in Sioux Falls. The first quarter was basket-for-basket for awhile, but ORU established a three possession lead near the end of the frame. Taleyah Jones wasted no…
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No. 4 South Dakota fought off a late rally to defeat No. 5 St. Thomas 70-57 in Sunday’s quarterfinal round of the 2024 Summit League Women’s Basketball Championships in Sioux Falls. Walker Demers and Grace Larkins tallied the first points for the Yotes. A few possessions later, Larkins launched and buried a triple, putting USD…
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The St. Thomas Men’s Basketball team tonight is playing the North Dakota State Bison tonight. The Bison have become a Championship game regular in Sioux Falls, making it each season for the better part of a decade. It has been since 2017 that NDSU has lost a game in the first round of the tournament….