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

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The SDSU mens basketball team during its 89-79 loss to NDSU Monday night at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls. The Jacks are eliminated from the Summit League Tournament with the loss, ending their season.

Jackrabbit men’s season ends in semifinals to rival NDSU

Evan Patzwald, Co-Sports Editor March 7, 2023

Monday night ended in heartbreak for the Jacks as the men’s basketball team’s comeback attempt vs. their rival NDSU fell short in the semifinals of the Summit League Tournament. The Bison controlled...

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2023 Summit League Tournament Day 4 Recap

Skyler Jackson, Co-Sports Editor (He/Him) March 7, 2023

Day four of the Summit League Tournament featured two women’s and two men's semifinal games at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls. Here’s a recap of what happened in the semifinal round. WOMEN’S SEMIFINAL...

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2023 Summit League Tournament Day 3 Recap

Evan Patzwald, Co-Sports Editor March 6, 2023

Day 3 of the Summit League Tournament was another intense day in Sioux Falls and here’s a look at how the day went. WOMEN’S QUARTERFINAL #1 No. 4 South Dakota 69 No. 5 Oral Roberts 92 A...

Zeke Mayo goes up for a contested layup over an Omaha defender Saturday night in the quarterfinal round of the Summit League Tournament at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. Mayo struggled shooting the ball in the game, but finished with 14 points and will face either NDSU or USD in the semifinals Monday night.

Jacks advance to semifinals after scrappy game with Omaha

Evan Patzwald, Co-Sports Editor March 5, 2023

SIOUX FALLS - After a hard-fought victory, the SDSU men’s basketball team powered past upset-minded Omaha to advance to the semifinal round of the Summit League Tournament. The Jacks held a one-point...

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2023 Summit League Tournament Day 2 Recap

Skyler Jackson, Co-Sports Editor (He/Him) March 4, 2023

Day two of the Summit League Tournament is complete and it featured a total of four quarterfinal games, two on the women’s side and two on the men's. Here’s a look at what happened in all of Saturday’s...

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2023 Summit League Tournament Day 1 Recap

Evan Patzwald, Co-Sports Editor March 4, 2023

Day one of the newly expanded Summit League Tournament is complete and since the tournament expanded to 10 teams this year, that meant introducing a first round before the quarterfinals. Here’s a look...

Jackrabbit guard Zeke Mayo backs down an Oral Roberts defender in a Summit League mens basketball game Feb. 25 at Frost Arena.

Summit League Preview: Jackrabbits carry momentum into conference tournament

Marshall Minihan, Sports Reporter February 28, 2023

The South Dakota State men’s basketball team now looks ahead to defending its Summit League title after narrowly losing its last regular-season game to Oral Roberts. This year’s tournament will...

South Dakota States William Kyle III attempts a layup in a Summit League basketball game Feb. 11 against South Dakota at Frost Arena.

Jacks set to finish regular season against Kansas City, Oral Roberts

Marshall Minihan, Sports Reporter February 21, 2023

The South Dakota State men's basketball team returns to Frost Arena this weekend for their final two games of the regular season, against sixth-place Kansas City on Feb. 23  and league-leading Oral Roberts...

Guard Zeke Mayo backs down on A.J. Plitzuweit Saturday in the Jacks’ 72-67 win over the Coyotes at Frost Arena. Mayo had 19 points in the win.

SDSU beats USD for second time this season, looks ahead to final road games

Evan Patzwald, Co-Sports Editor (He/Him) February 14, 2023

A step-back 3-pointer from Zeke Mayo with 15 seconds left in the game would end up propelling the Jacks to a five-point win over South Dakota Saturday night in front of a sold-out crowd at Frost Arena.  The...

Zeke Mayo drives past Jacari White in the Jacks’ 90-85 win over the Bison Feb. 4. Mayo had a career-high 41 points, shooting 14-of-25 from the field, 6-of-9 from 3-point range and played all 40 minutes.

Jacks beat rival Bison, prepare for Coyotes

Marshall Minihan, Sports Reporter February 7, 2023

​​After going 2-0 at home last week, the South Dakota State men’s basketball team looks to finish its three-game home stint against in-state rival South Dakota. “Our guys are getting more comfortable...

Men struggle on the road

Men struggle on the road

Marshall Minihan, Sports Reporter January 31, 2023

After going 1-2 on the road in their last three games, the South Dakota State men’s basketball team returns to Frost Arena this weekend to face North Dakota and North Dakota State. The Jacks (12-11,...

Jacks win back to back: Team looks ahead to No. 9 Arkansas after 2 straight wins

Jacks win back to back: Team looks ahead to No. 9 Arkansas after 2 straight wins

Evan Patzwald, Co-Sports Editor (He/Him) November 15, 2022

After two exciting games to start the season, SDSU men’s basketball team has a packed week ahead as they head to Arkansas Nov. 16 before returning home to face Stephen F. Austin Nov. 19. On the back...

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