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

The Collegian

The South Dakota State volleyball team will end their season with a record of 27-2 after a conference championship game loss to rival USD in five sets on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, at the Swinney Center in Kansas City.

Jackrabbits fall short to rival USD in title game

Cordell Vitense, Reporter November 26, 2024

After a near-perfect season, the Jacks won't walk away with the championship. USD defeated the Jackrabbits in a five-set thriller as SDSU suffered its second loss of the season and finished second in...

The South Dakota State volleyball team gathers around their bench after the Summit League championship game against South Dakota, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, in Kansas City.

PHOTOS: Jackrabbits fall short to rival USD in title game

Ean Wetzel, Photographer November 26, 2024

USD defeated the Jackrabbits in a five-set thriller as SDSU suffered its second loss of the season and finished second in the Summit League title race. Above are some photos from the match.

SDSU's Camryn Honn performs a back-set during a Summit League Tournament game against the Denver Pioneers on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 at the Swinney Recreation Center in Kansas City.

Jackrabbit volleyball is back to their winning ways

Cordell Vitense, Reporter November 26, 2024

Tonight, SDSU has the chance to win a Summit League volleyball championship—a feat they have not accomplished since 2007. Since then, there have been quite a few down years. However, success has...

The South Dakota State volleyball team celebrates after defeating the Denver Pioneers 3-2 in a Summit League tournament game on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 at the Swinney Recreation Center in Kansas City.

Jackrabbits and Coyotes to face off for Summit League title

Cordell Vitense, Reporter November 26, 2024

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits will play the University of South Dakota Coyotes today at 7 p.m. at the Swinney Center in Kansas City, Missouri, for the Summit League Championship. The Jackrabbits...

SDSU's Katie Van Egdom (16) and Sydni Schetnan (11) go up for a block attempt during a Summit League Tournament game against the Denver Pioneers on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 at the Swinney Recreation Center in Kansas City.

Jackrabbits hold off Pioneers in five-set thriller

Cordell, Vitense November 25, 2024

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits pulled off a reverse sweep over the Denver Pioneers to move to the Summit League Championship. The third-seeded Pioneers got a hot start, winning the first two sets...

SDSU's Sylvie Zgonc leaps into the air for a swing during a Summit League Tournament game against the Denver Pioneers on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 at the Swinney Recreation Center in Kansas City.

PHOTOS: SDSU moves past Denver and into Summit League championship game

Ean Wetzel, Photographer November 25, 2024

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits pulled off a reverse sweep over the Denver Pioneers to move to the Summit League Championship. Above are photos of the match taken by Collegian Media photographer Ean...

The Jackrabbit volleyball team will match up with Denver for the third time this season. SDSU beat the Pioneers in 4 sets in both the previous meetings.

Jacks to play Denver in second round of conference tournament

Cordell Vitense, Sports Reporter November 25, 2024

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits will take on the University of Denver Pioneers this Monday at 4 p.m. at the Swinney Center in Kansas City in the semifinal of the Summit League tournament. The...

After earning a regular season championship, the Jackrabbits have the Summit League coach of the year, player of the year, freshman of the year and a first team all-conference player.

Jackrabbits fill Summit League volleyball awards

Brayden Byers, Editor-in-Chief November 24, 2024

After its best season in recent history, the Jackrabbit volleyball team dominated the Summit League volleyball postseason awards. After leading his team to a 26-1 record in the regular season, fifth-year...

The Jackrabbit volleyball team celebrates after sweeping rival South Dakota to earn the outright Summit League crown on Monday, Nov. 19 in Vermillion.

Jackrabbits finish Summit League play 9-1 in last three regular season matches

Cordell Vitense November 20, 2024

The Jackrabbits finish up Summit League conference play boasting a 26-1 and received a bye in the Summit League Volleyball Conference Championships. Oral Roberts Last Thursday, SDSU hosted the Oral Roberts...

South Dakota State Jackrabbit volleyball against the Kansas City Roos on November 2nd at the Swinney Center in Kansas City, Missouri.

Volleyball advances to 22-0 with five matches left before conference tournament

Cordell Vitense, Sports Reporter November 5, 2024

Last week, the South Dakota State Jackrabbits beat the Omaha Mavericks and the Roos of Kansas City to advance to 22-0 on the season. “We knew that was gonna be a battle, especially on the road,” said...

SDSU beat USD in a thrilling five-set match. The Jackrabbits are the only undefeated team left in all of Division I.

Volleyball continues undefeated season with seven matches till conference championships

Cordell Vitense, Sports Reporter October 29, 2024

The South Dakota State Jackrabbit volleyball team notched their 20th win on the season against Denver last Saturday. The Jacks are now 20-0 on the season after the 3-1 win over the Pioneers. The 20-0...

Jackrabbit VB v. Omaha on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at First Bank & Trust Arena in Brookings.

Jacks look onto Denver, advance to 19-0 after thrilling victory over Coyotes

Cordell Vitense and Marshall Minihan October 22, 2024

The South Dakota State Jackrabbit volleyball team traveled to Minnesota last Saturday to play St. Thomas. SDSU extended its win streak to 19-0 on the season after beating the Tommies 3-1 and USD 3-2. SDSU...

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