South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

Softball sweeps Dakota Wesleyan University

By DREW CARROLL March 26, 2015

The South Dakota State University softball team swept the Dakota Wesleyan University Tigers in a double-header on Thursday afternoon in Mitchell, S.D. The Jackrabbits outscored the Tigers by a total of...

Lacrosse club team find chances to compete

Corey Korth Reporter March 25, 2015

 The fastest growing sport in North America is also one of the oldest.  Lacrosse descends from a stickball game played by Native American tribes as far back as the 14th century.  European settlers modified...

Baseball wins two at Western Illinois

By DREW CARROLL News Editor March 25, 2015

The South Dakota State University baseball team earned its first conference wins of their season as the Jacks went 2-1 in a conference series against the Western Illinois University Leathernecks. SDSU...

Cinderella didn’t get invited to the ball

Austin Hamm Sports Editor March 25, 2015

One of the many things about the NCAA men’s basketball tournament that draws people in is the advancement of an underdog, a Cinderella, if you will, as they defeat heavily favored opponents from power...

Men’s basketball run ends at Vanderbilt

Men’s basketball run ends at Vanderbilt

By ANDREW HOLTAN Reporter March 25, 2015

The South Dakota State Men’s Basketball team’s season ended Friday after they fell to the Vanderbilt Commodores 92-77 in the second round of the National Invitational Tournament at Memorial Gymnasium...

Wirth garners second All-American honor

By Nick Goeman Sports Writer March 25, 2015

South Dakota State senior Mary Wirth competed in her first indoor national meet after claiming her second Summit League Championship in five years.Wirth broke her own school record with a jump of 6-feet...

Softball snags a win at IUPUI in first conference series

By Austin Hamm Sports Editor March 25, 2015

The South Dakota State softball team opened conference play in Indianapolis this past weekend, going 1-2 against Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis.“I thought the girls played tough. We...

Golf hosts tournament in Nevada, win in Florida

Golf hosts tournament in Nevada, win in Florida

Jackrabbit Athletics March 25, 2015

The South Dakota State women’s golf team finished second and the men’s team sixth at the 2015 Jackrabbit Invitational Tuesday, March 17th.The SDSU women shot a third-round 301, six shots off the winner...

Wirth earns all-American honors

By AUSTIN HAMM Sports Editor March 25, 2015

After finishing 15th in the high jump at the NCAA indoor track and field championships and being named a second-team all-American, SDSU track and field athlete Mary Wirth is this week’s Collegian Sports...

SDSU sends three wrestlers to NCAA championships

By Robert Myers Sports Writer March 25, 2015

Cody Pack came within one win of giving South Dakota State wrestling their first ever Division I All-American as Pack, Nate Rotert and J.J. Everard competed at the NCAA Wrestling Championships last Thursday...

SDSU women’s basketball season comes to an end

By Drew Carroll News Editor March 25, 2015

The South Dakota State women’s basketball season came to a close on Friday afternoon in Corvallis, Ore. as they fell victim to the Oregon State Beavers, the No. 3 seed in the Spokane region of the 2015...

Women’s basketball to make sixth women’s NCAA appearance

By DREW CARROLL NEWS EDITOR March 20, 2015

The South Dakota State University women’s basketball team is set to return to the big dance. They will take on the No. 3 seed in the Spokane, Wash. region, the Oregon State University Beavers on Friday...

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