The South Dakota State men are heading to Omaha and will be going up against a familiar face in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Jackrabbits drew the No. 15 seed in the east region on Sunday and will be going up against former SDSU head coach T.J. Otzelberger and the Iowa State Cyclones on Thursday at 6:35 p.m.
It wasn’t always pretty, but the South Dakota State women advanced to the semifinals of the Summit League Tournament on Saturday afternoon as they pulled away from Omaha in the fourth quarter and beat the Mavericks 66-53.
After a bit of a slow start, South Dakota State went on a 24-0 run to close out the first half and that propelled the Jackrabbits to a 79-63 victory over Oral Roberts in the quarterfinals of the Summit League Tournament on Saturday night.
The Flandreau Fliers advanced to the consolation championship in the State Class A Girls Basketball Tournament, defeating the Hanson Beaverettes 65-33 at the Dacotah Bank Center on Friday afternoon.
The Flandreau Fliers were upset in the quarterfinals of the State Class A State Girls Basketball Tournament, falling to the sixth-seeded Tea Area Titans 52-47 at the Dacotah Bank Center on Thursday night.
The Flandreau Fliers head back to the Class A State Girls Basketball Championships after a 58-32 win over Hill City in Chamberlain this past Thursday night.
South Dakota State ended the regular season on a high note as they used one of their best halves of the season to fuel a 78-61 win over North Dakota State at the Scheels Center on Saturday afternoon.
The Flandreau Fliers smothered Hill City as they used a 58-30 win in the SoDak 16 to return to the Class A state tournament in Brookings next weekend.
The Flandreau Fliers took off in the third quarter, pulling away for a 62-44 victory in a Region 2A tournament matchup on Tuesday night.
The Flandreau Fliers advanced to the SoDak 16 for the sixth straight season after defeating Clark/Willow Lake and Sioux Valley last week. The wins helped the Fliers improve to 22-0 on the season and set up a date with Hill City on Thursday, Feb. 29 in Chamberlain with a trip to the Class A state tournament on the line.
Four area wrestlers will compete for a state title on Saturday afternoon as Nolan Miles, Maizy Mathis and Johanna Steinlicht of Brookings and Summer Guthmiller of Sioux Valley punched their tickets to title matches during the second day of the SDHSAA State Wrestling Tournament on Friday.
Area girls basketball teams began region playoffs on Tuesday night and five teams advanced. Flandreau, Arlington, Iroquois/Lake Preston, Deubrook Area and Colman-Egan all advanced to the semifinals and are a game away from the SoDak 16.
For the second week in a row, South Dakota State 197-pounder Tanner Sloan has been selected as the Big 12 Conference Wrestler of the Week.
FLANDREAU – Flandreau’s 2023-24 girls basketball was the first team in the history of the school to record a perfect season as they finished last week with a win over Baltic and set their …
11 area wrestlers qualified for this year’s SDHSAA Class A State Wrestling meet as the Brookings Bobcats had eight wrestlers qualify and the Flandreau Fliers had three wrestlers qualify at the Region 1A Wrestling Tournament at Tea Area High School on Saturday afternoon.
Seven area wrestlers have qualified for this year’s SDHSAA Girls State Wrestling Tournament, which will take place this Thursday through Saturday at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls.
OMAHA – South Dakota State used a 16-3 run that began in regulation and extended into overtime to erase a six-point deficit in the final minute and earn an 85-77 win over Omaha at Baxter Arena on Saturday night.
The Flandreau Fliers capped off an undefeated regular season while Colman-Egan and Arlington each picked up wins in Tuesday night’s area girls basketball action.
The South Dakota State women will look to improve their win streak to 13 games on Thursday as the Jackrabbits return to Frost Arena to play Kansas City.
IRVING, Texas — South Dakota State 197-pounder Tanner Sloan was honored Tuesday as Big 12 Conference Wrestler of the Week, following a weekend in which he defeated two ranked opponents.
