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

Ellie Colbeck handles the ball for the Jackrabbits during their win against Arkansas State in Frost Arena on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023.

South Dakota State Jackrabbits take down Arkansas State Red Wolves in home opener

Madeline Remund, Sports Editor November 7, 2023

The South Dakota State women’s basketball season is officially underway after winning their season opener 55-42 in Frost Arena Monday night.  The Jackrabbits welcomed SDSU fans and students back...

South Dakota State’s soccer team poses with their newly awarded trophy after defeating  Omaha 1-0 on Nov. 5.

Summit League title victory propels Jacks to Women’s College Cup

Marshall Minihan, Sports Editor November 7, 2023

The South Dakota State University Jackrabbits hoisted the 2023 Summit League title after they defeated the University of Omaha Mavericks in a close 1-0 match. It is their third Summit League soccer...

South Dakota State’s Zeke Mayo handles the ball against an Akron defender Monday, Nov. 6, 2023.

Jackrabbits fall to Zips 81-75; prepare for Tigers and Wildcats

Marshall Minihan, Sports Editor November 7, 2023

The Jackrabbits weren’t able to take their first nonconference game of the season against the Zips. With the 81-75 score, the University of Akron walked out of Frost Arena with the win Monday night. Though...

BROOKINGS, SD - OCTOBER 6: Augustana at South Dakota State swimming and diving in Brookings, SD.

Sports Brief: Equestrian, swimming and diving

Marshall Minihan, Sports Editor November 7, 2023

Equestrian The South Dakota State equestrian team jumped to 2-3 overall (1-2 ECAC) after Saturday’s competition against the University of Minnesota Crookston at the DeHaan Equestrian Center.  The...

South Dakota State Jackrabbit volleyball against the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles on November 4 at Frost Arena in Brookings, South Dakota.

Jacks send Oral Roberts home in four; prepare for UND Thursday

Marshall Minihan, Sports Editor November 7, 2023

he South Dakota State women’s volleyball team took a 3-1 victory against Oral Roberts just hours after the SDSU football team beat NDSU. This Frost Arena matchup took just four sets to round out with...

Carson Noecker competes in the Summit Leauge Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Oct. 28 in Brookings at the Edgebrook Golf Course.  Noecker, a freshman from Hartington, Nebraska, will lead the Jackrabbits into the NCAA Midwest Regional this Friday in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Star freshman track and cross country athlete Noecker attributes success to ‘little things’

Thomas Nieman, Reporter November 7, 2023

For Carson Noecker, it’s the little things that the freshman track and cross country athlete attributes to his early success in his career at South Dakota State University. The four-time Nebraska...

Wide receiver Griffin Wilde catches a pass  in the Jacks’ 33-16 win over NDSU Saturday at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium. The win tied the Dakota Marker series at 10 wins apiece.

Football Prepares for Youngstown State

Bosten Morehart, Assistant Sports Editor November 7, 2023

SDSU will make a trip to Youngstown, Ohio to play Youngstown State at Stambaugh Stadium at 11 a.m. Nov. 11. The game can be watched on ESPN+ and listened to on Jackrabbits Sports Network. The Jacks have...

Dalys Beanum lifts the Dakota Marker trophy after the Jackrabbits beat the Bison  33-16.

Bison beat down in Brookings

Jon Akre, Sports Reporter November 4, 2023

For the fourth year in a row, the Dakota Marker will stay in Brookings, after the top-ranked Jackrabbits roll past No. 10 North Dakota State 33-16. The Yellow and Blue extended their winning streak...

Raegen Reilly (1) sets the ball to teammate Sydni Schetnan (11) during a volleyball match against Kansas City Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 at Frost Arena in Brookings. Raegen, a Sioux Falls native, transfered from North Dakota State after her freshman year. “I just felt like I fit in right away and gelled with the team.”

In the right place

Madeline Remund, Sports Reporter October 31, 2023

As a competitor, Raegen Reilly assists the Jackrabbits volleyball team on campus and off the court. Reilly, a junior setter on the South Dakota State volleyball team, has been a key player for the Jacks...

SDSU women’s soccer looking to earn thier seventh championship

SDSU women’s soccer looking to earn thier seventh championship

Bosten Morehart, Assistant Sports Editor October 31, 2023

With a win in the semi-final game, the SDSU women’s soccer team looks to earn its seventh championship this coming weekend. The Jackrabbits took care of business in their game against Oral Roberts...

Paige Meyer letting it rain from deep in the 87-60 victory in the semifinals against Oral Roberts in the 2022-23 season. Meyer, a junior from Minnesota was selected to the 2023-24 All-Summit League second team.

Jacks open basketball season today against Minnesota-Duluth

Madeline Remund, Sports Reporter October 31, 2023

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team is all set to begin their 2023-24 season while facing a new challenge. The Jacks are looking to fill the shoes of two dominant players- Myah Selland and...

Junior guard Zeke Mayo charges the paint against newly transferred forward Nate Barnhart in a drill during a practice in October.

Men’s basketball to host Marauders in exhibition game at Frost Arena today

Clare Schoelerman, Reporter October 31, 2023

South Dakota State University was predicted to place first in conferences at the 2023 Summit League Media Day on Oct. 10. Head coach Eric Henderson says this would not be possible without the team’s...

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