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First glimpse at First Bank & Trust Arena
First glimpse at First Bank & Trust Arena
The SDSU men's basketball teams walks in the Hobo Day Parade in this Collegian file photo from Saturday, Oct. 14, 2024.
Part of Main Avenue will close all day for Hobo Day in move to ensure safety
SA talks safety on campus and Hobo Week events
SA talks safety on campus and Hobo Week events
TRANSPORTATION AND YOU
TRANSPORTATION AND YOU
Dairy cattle are held at the Dairy Unit as Research Program continues
SDSU’s Dairy Research and Training Facility continues to perform research
True freshman Kentrell Prejean racked up the first touchdown of his collegiate career in SDSU's victory over UNI 41-3 to start conference play.
SDSU takes dominant win over UNI 41-3 on the road
SDSU swept Kansas City 3-0 in their first match in First Bank & Trust Arena. This season, the Jacks have swept seven different teams.
Jacks sweep Roos in First Bank & Trust Arena opener
First glimpse at First Bank & Trust Arena
First glimpse at First Bank & Trust Arena
SDSU's club hockey team tries to get past a defender during a hockey game against Nebraska at Larson Ice Center in Brookings, on Friday, Sept. 26, 2024
SDSU club hockey off to hot start after 18 goals in opening two games
The Brookings Chamber of Commerce is hosting a watch party downtown this Saturday from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Downtown to host weekend watch party
Students part of the School of Communication and Journalism's study abroad trip pose for a photo at Kasstel de Haar outside Utrecht, Netherlands.
School of Communication and Journalism takes first study abroad trip
Students line up to register for Bum-A-Meal to start Hobo Week 2023 on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023.
Bum-A-Meal to kick off Hobo Week on Monday
The SDSU men's basketball teams walks in the Hobo Day Parade in this Collegian file photo from Saturday, Oct. 14, 2024.
Part of Main Avenue will close all day for Hobo Day in move to ensure safety
The Brookings Chamber of Commerce is hosting a watch party downtown this Saturday from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Downtown to host weekend watch party
Close up: David Hamlow's Sphere which holds sculptures made by SDSU design students.
GALLERY: Artist David Hamlow turns trash into art
“Reagan was released on August 30, 2024. It’s loosely adapted from the book “The Crusader: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of Communism” by Paul Kegnor.
“Reagan”: Boring movie, mediocre propaganda
‘Serving the student body’
‘Serving the student body’
Despite delays, “Dune: Part 2 released March 1 this year. It’s been very well received by critics and audiences getting a 92% critic score and 95% audience score on rotten tomatoes, as well as a 8.9 on IMDB, at time of writing.
“Dune: Part two”: A slowburn and full of character(s)
A list of bad songs on good albums: FINALE
A list of bad songs on good albums: FINALE
Bad Songs on Good Albums: Pt. 2
Bad Songs on Good Albums: Pt. 2
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
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SDSU swept Kansas City 3-0 in their first match in First Bank & Trust Arena. This season, the Jacks have swept seven different teams.

Jacks sweep Roos in First Bank & Trust Arena opener

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
October 4, 2024
Hailee Christensen running the ball up the pitch in search of a goal. Christensen is a freshman from Sioux Falls, S.D.

SDSU starts Summit League play 1-0; looks onto Kansas City. and St. Thomas

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
October 1, 2024
Sophomore midfielder Ellie Gusman taking an offensive charge against USC Upstate in their final non conference match of the season. Through ten matches, Gusman has started in two and played for a total of 276 minutes.

Soccer looks to Summit League play after victory over USC Upstate

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
September 26, 2024
South Dakota State's Katelyn Beulke tries to kick the ball past a defender during a college women's soccer game against Wayne State on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, at Fishback Soccer Park in Brookings.

Jackrabbits to finish nonconference play

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
September 17, 2024
South Dakota State's Zoe Wittkop runs with Drake's Layla Kelbel during a soccer game on Sunday, Sept. 8 at Fishback Soccer Park in Brookings. Wittkop was the only Jackrabbit to find the back of the net on Sunday, scoring her first career goal.

Jacks play to draw against Bulldogs

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
September 10, 2024
Rozelyn Carrillo throws the ball to Mia Jarecki, standing on first base, to throw out a runner. This season, Carrillo has collected 72 putouts which is the third highest on the team behind Brooke Dumont (240) and Alli Boyle (143).

SDSU continues their Summit League season undefeated after three games in Fargo

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
April 16, 2024
Mia Jarecki swings for a pitch. In two plate appearances in game three, Jarecki went 2-3.

SDSU takes three against Kansas City

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
April 9, 2024
Ellie Colbeck and Mesa Byom fight off a screen to defend the Utes from scoring. In the contest, Byom had six points, two assists, two blocks and 12 rebounds.

Utes send the Jacks home after 68-54 loss in the first round of March Madness

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
March 26, 2024
SDSU’s Paige Meyer, Summit League Championships MVP, charges past North Dakota State’s Abby Schulte during the Summit League title game Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center.

JACKS CHARGE INTO NCAA’S

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
March 19, 2024
Left to right: Ellie Colbeck, Mesa Byom, Paige Meyer and Brooklyn Meyer charge their team after they won the Summit League Tournament against NDSU 67-54.

JACKS GO DANCING

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
March 12, 2024
Brooklyn Meyer battles Coyote defender as she takes a shot near the basket.

Jacks advance to championship against NDSU

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
March 11, 2024
Paige Meyer drives passed Omaha defender while making her way to the rim.

No. 1 Jacks survive Omaha in Summit Championships opener

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
March 9, 2024
Ellie Colbeck of South Dakota State looks to find an open teammate in the 79-57 victory over Omaha in Frost Arena Feb. 17, 2024. This win helped the Jacks to improve to 20-5 on the season and 12-0 in Summit League play.

Women’s basketball prepare to host Bison in final game at Frost

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
February 27, 2024
Mesa Byom of South Dakota State looks to find an open teammate in the 73-55 victory over USD in Vermillion, SD Jan. 20, 2024. Byom had seven rebounds and six points with four assists in the victory over the in-state rivals.

Jacks win streak hits 12 with thumping of Oral Roberts; Roos up next

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
February 14, 2024
Mesa Byom of South Dakota State looks to find an open teammate in the 73-55 victory over USD in Vermillion, SD Jan. 20, 2024. Byom had seven rebounds and six points with four assists in the victory over the in-state rivals.

Jacks win streak hits 12 with thumping of Oral Roberts; Roos up next

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Editor
February 13, 2024
Paige Meyer works to set up the Jacks’ offense in their 96-80 victory over Oral Roberts in Frost Arena Jan. 28, 2024. Meyer had the most assists in a game by a Jackrabbit since around the 2009-2010 season with 11.

Women extend streak to nine, prepare to visit Bison and Coyotes

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
January 30, 2024
Zeke Mayo defends Omaha shooter as he pulls up from three. This season, the junior guard is averaging 18.5 points, 6.1 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.3 steals per game while shooting 47.7% on field goals and 39% from the arc.

JACKS BOUNCE YOTES

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
January 23, 2024
Jenna Hopp drives to the basket against Denver defender in their win. Hopp shot 5-8 on the night and finished with 12 points, two assists and two rebounds.

Jacks win two against St. Thomas and Denver; look to Omaha and USD

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
January 16, 2024
Jackrabbit guard Zeke Mayo takes the ball up the court in the team’s 83-55 victory against Dakota Wesleyan Nov. 8. Mayo has scored 129 points, dished out 24 assists and grabbed 52 rebounds on the year.

Second-half surge lifts Jacks over NAIA Lancers; Towson up next Friday at Sanford Pentagon

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
November 28, 2023
South Dakota State’s Katherine Jones handles the ball during the Jacks’ match against the Cornhuskers Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. South Dakota State came up short losing by three goals ending their postseason run.

Cornhuskers end Jackrabbits postseason hopes 5-2 in Nebraska

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
November 14, 2023
Birna Bjornsdottir handles the ball for the Jacks during their match against St. Thomas at the Fishback Soccer Park.

Jacks earn No. 2 seed after draw against Omaha

Jordan Raddatz, Spoirts Reporter
October 24, 2023
South Dakota State’s Jadenn Carrillo (#12) and University of South Dakota’s Kyla Knapke (#30) take to the sky in a battle for the ball during SDSU’s 1-0 in Vermillion, SD. Sunday, Sept. 24.

Rabbits shut out Yotes 1-0

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
September 26, 2023
Faith Saewert serves to the opponent at the Ole Miss Invitational in Oxford, Miss. (GoJacks.com/Reed Jones)

Jacks dropped in Boise tourney

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
September 19, 2023
Cross-Country expects big things

Cross-Country expects big things

Jordan Raddatz, Sports Reporter
August 22, 2023
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