The Summit League

South Dakota State secured the top seed in the upcoming Summit League Baseball Championship for the second time in school history. The Jackrabbits open the tournament Thursday against fourth-seed Western Illinois.

Five South Dakota Coyotes and three South Dakota State Jackrabbits have been honored on The Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Academic All-League Teams.

South Dakota's Allie Daly and South Dakota State's Devon Reick have been named to The Summit League Softball Academic All-League Team.

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 State designated hitter Daniel Telford was named Tuesday as the Summit League Male Athlete of the Month for April.

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.

Wednesday night's game between South Dakota State and Minnesota will be one of the last college baseball games to be played in the Metrodome.

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.