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Summit League Tournament Day 3 Recap

Evan Patzwald, Assistant Sports Editor March 8, 2022

Day 3 of the Summit League Tournament proved to be an electric one. Both South Dakota State schools advanced to their respective championship games on Tuesday. Here's a look at what happened in each matchup...

SDSUs Zeke Mayo drives against USDs Damani Hayes in their 83-60 win at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls Monday night. Mayo had an 13 points in the victory.

SDSU blows out rival USD, advances to championship game

Evan Patzwald, Assistant Sports Editor March 7, 2022

SIOUX FALLS – The South Dakota State Jackrabbits are heading back to the championship game of the Summit League Tournament for the first time since winning it back in 2018. SDSU beat rival USD 83-60...

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Summit League Tournament Day 2 Recap

Evan Patzwald, Assistant Sports Editor March 6, 2022

Although there were no SDSU games played Sunday by either the men’s or women’s teams, there was still plenty of fun Summit League matchups throughout the day, wrapping up the quarterfinal round. Here’s...

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Summit League Tournament Day 1 Recap

Evan Patzwald, Assistant Sports Editor March 5, 2022

The 40th Summit League Tournament kicked off Saturday and there were plenty of eventful moments. Here is a little bit about each game that was played today. WOMEN’S Quarterfinal #1 No. 1 South...

Baylor Scheierman with the ball against Omaha in Sioux Falls at the Summit League Tournament. He finished with 20 points in the Jacks eight-point win.

Jackrabbit men hold off Omaha

Evan Patzwald, Assistant Sports Editor March 5, 2022

SIOUX FALLS – After a tighter first half than the team would have wanted, the Jackrabbit men’s basketball team (28-4, 18-0) pulled away in the second to beat Omaha 87-79 in the quarterfinal round of...

Baylor Scheierman was named the Summit League Player of the Year Thursday. Scheierman was third in league play in points, averaging 18.2 per game. He led the team in rebounding and assists as well.

Summit League honors announced

Cooper Kanthak, Sports Reporter March 4, 2022

The Summit League announced its regular season awards Thursday and both the SDSU men’s and women’s basketball teams received high honors. Men’s Basketball: The men’s basketball team had five...

South Dakota States Charlie Easley drives on a St. Thomas defender in a Summit League game.

PERFECT SEASON

Skyler Jackson, Sports Editor March 1, 2022

After South Dakota State’s men’s basketball team became the first in Summit League history to go undefeated in conference play, they now set their sights on the conference tournament in Sioux Falls...

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits became the first team in Summit League history to go undefeated in conference play. They now set their sights on the conference tournament, where theyll face Omaha in the quarterfinals.

Jacks end Summit League season undefeated

Skyler Jackson, Sports Editor (He/Him) February 27, 2022

The South Dakota State men's basketball team ended its regular season Saturday with a hard-fought 86-75 win in the Swinney Center against Kansas City, and with that they made history. The Jackrabbits...

Jackrabbit Luke Appel grabs a rebound in a Summit League game against St. Thomas last Saturday. Against Oral Roberts on Thursday, Appel scored 41 points, more than doubling his previous career high of 20 points.

Jacks narrowly escape Oral Roberts, winning streak reaches 17

Skyler Jackson, Sports Editor (He/Him) February 25, 2022

It took a double-digit comeback for the Jackrabbit men's basketball team to beat Oral Roberts Thursday in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but the Jacks prevailed 106-102 in overtime against the Golden Eagles. Thanks...

Jacks forward Douglas Wilson goes for a dunk in a game against Omaha last week. SDSUs only senior scored 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds Saturday in his final game at Frost Arena, a 79-60 win over St. Thomas.

Jacks beat St. Thomas, finish home season unbeaten

Hunter Smidt, Sports Reporter February 20, 2022

The South Dakota State men's basketball team ends its home season on a high note, beating Summit League newcomers St. Thomas 79-60 Saturday at Frost Arena. In their final home game of the season in...

SDSUs Charlie Easley on defense in the Jackrabbits game against Omaha last Saturday. On Thursday, Easley had a career night as the Jacks won 91-66 to clinch the Summit League title.

Jackrabbits clinch Summit League title

Skyler Jackson, Sports Editor (He/Him) February 18, 2022

South Dakota State's men's basketball team officially won the regular season Summit League title Thursday night with its 91-66 win over Western Illinois at Frost Arena, coupled with Oral Roberts' loss...

Senior Douglas Wilson and freshman Zeke Mayo celebrate after their win over Omaha Saturday afternoon. Mayo had a career high 21 points, shooting 5-8 from three-point range. Wilson had 19 points in the victory. Wilson will play his final two games at Frost Arena this week.

Men look to clinch regular season title

Hunter Smidt, Sports Reporter February 15, 2022

The South Dakota State men’s basketball team will face two more Summit League rivals this week at Frost Arena, against Western Illinois Thursday and St. Thomas Saturday. Coming off another strong...

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