The Coyotes were co-champions of the Summit League regular season and won the conference tournament before making a historic run to the NCAA Sweet 16 last year, but there's plenty of turnover entering 2022-23.
By Britni Smith, USD Sports Information VERMILLION, S.D.-A staunch defensive effort helped South Dakota to a 62-39 victory over Bradley on Monday nigh.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com)-South Dakota returns to the Summit League Championship game for the eighth time in nine tries after knocking off third-se.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.-South Dakota returns to the Summit League Championship game for the eighth time in nine tries after knocking off third-seeded North .
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Dec 31, 2020 12:27 PM
VERMILLION, S.D. A 30-9 opening quarter was plenty of cushion for South Dakota as they cruised past Midland 89-39 Wednesday night inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center in the Coyotes’ final tune-up ahead of Summit League play this weekend.
Nearly all five USD starters scored in double figures and only point guard Maddie Krull logged more than 19 minutes. Hannah Sjerven posted game highs of 14 points, eight rebounds, four blocks and three steals in 19 minutes of work. Liv Korngable had 12 points on 5-of-7 shooting. Kyah Watson had her first double-figure game with 11 points, Krull added 10 and Chloe Lamb had nine. It marked the first time since the season-opener that the Coyotes put four in double-digits.