North Dakota State swept the men's and women's team titles at The Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Championships. The University of South Dakota teams came in second. South Dakota State's men took third place and the women were fourth.
South Dakota catcher Allie Daly was named The Summit League’s Softball Player of the Week in a release by the league on Monday. It was her first career Player of the Week honor.
The University of South Dakota captured its first men's championship at The Summit League Indoor Track and Field Championships held Sunday and Monday at the Dakota Dome.
A first inning RBI single from Elyse Eitel and a 2 RBI double from Sammy Bingham in the same frame staked the South Dakota State softball team to a 3-0 lead that they would not give up in a 7-3 win over Texas Southern on Sunday in the final game of the Jimmy John's Lion Classic II in Hammond, La.
Thirty-seven student athletes from the University of South Dakota and 35 from South Dakota State have been honored as Summit League Distinguished Scholars for the recently completed fall semester.
Rodney Williams scored a season-high 19 points, including a 360-degree dunk off a fast break, and Trevor Mbakwe grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds to lead 13th-ranked Minnesota past North Dakota State 70-57 on Tuesday night.