Sports: What did you miss over Winter Break?
January 11, 2017
The Jackrabbits bound through the cold with new records and sorrowing losses. Here’s what you missed:
Men’s Basketball
8-11 |
1-3 |
3-4 |
Overall record |
Conference record |
Winter Break record |
What happened:
The Jacks started off 2-0 over break with wins over Murray State and Drake. They then dropped four of their next five including a loss to North Dakota State, which ended their 34 home game winning streak at Frost Arena. The one positive that came over break for the SDSU men was sophomore Mike Daum. Daum scored a career high 39 points against Murray State. He also made a school record 43 consecutive free throws over break.
What’s next:
The Jacks will be on the road the next two games as they take on Oral Roberts in Tulsa Jan. 12 and IUPUI in Indianapolis Jan. 18.
Women’s Basketball
12-4 |
3-1 |
3-1 |
Overall record |
Conference record |
Winter Break record |
What happened:
SDSU started off Winter Break by getting destroyed by Louisville 83-30. They would then win four of their next five, with the lone loss coming to their rival South Dakota. The 3-1 start in Summit League play is surprising considering they are playing without two of their starters as Macy Miller is out for the year and Clarissa Ober is injured.
What’s next:
The Jackrabbits will be hosting IUPUI Jan. 11 before traveling to Tulsa to take on Oral Roberts Jan. 14.
Wrestling
6-2 |
2-0 |
2-0 |
Overall record |
Conference record |
Winter Break record |
What happened:
The South Dakota State wrestling team went 2-0 over Winter Break after defeating Boise State 37-3 and Big 12 conference foe Northern Colorado 34-6. They also participated in the Midland Championships in Evanston, Illinois and came in second place.
What’s next:
SDSU will be on the road for their next two duals as they travel to Laramie, Wyoming to take on the Cowboys Jan. 13 and will then travel to the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado on Jan. 15.