LOCAL SPORTS 12-15-22

  • After tonight, the non-conference schedule will be over for both the USD Coyote and SDSU Jackrabbit Men’s and Women’s Basketball programs, as all four will turn their attention to Summit League play.
  • The USD Women dropped a home contest early yesterday evening to the University of Tennessee Martin 67-61, and now host Kansas City at 7pm on Monday.
  • The (5-7) USD Men came up just short 87-86 last night last night to Coastal Carolina 87-86 at the Sanford Coyote Sports Complex, and now travel to Kansas City at 7pm on Monday.
  • The SDSU Women conclude their non-conference schedule tonight in significant fashion, playing the #1 Women’s team in the nation, #1 South Carolina at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls at 6pm.
  • The (5-7) SDSU Men travel to Oral Roberts Monday for a 7pm tipoff.
  • The (1-0) Yankton Bucks are back in action tomorrow as they host (1-0) Sioux Falls Lincoln. You can catch the action live on KYNT/KYNTV with Bryce Ladwig, pregame coverage begins at 630pm, tipoff at 7.
  • The NCAA Division I FCS Football Semifinals are being played tomorrow and Saturday, and a ticket to the Championship game in Frisco, Texas is on the line.

Tomorrow          #7 Incarnate Word vs #3 North Dakota State (6pm)

Saturday             #4 Montana State vs #1 South Dakota State (3pm)

  • A total of 14 Missouri Valley Football student-athletes have been named to the Associated Press 2022 FCS All-America teams, four of which are SDSU Jackrabbits.

FIRST TEAM

RB Jaleel McLaughlin, Youngstown State

OL Cody Mauch, North Dakota State

OL Garret Greenfield, South Dakota State

OL Mason McCormick, South Dakota State

OL Nash Jensen, North Dakota State.

DL Spencer Waege, North Dakota State

DL Caleb Sanders, South Dakota State.

LB Zeke Vandenburgh, Illinois State

SECOND TEAM

AP — Hunter Luepke, North Dakota State.

PK — Matthew Cook, Northern Iowa.

THIRD TEAM

TE Tucker Kraft, South Dakota State

DB Michael Tutsie, North Dakota State

DB Benny Sapp III, Northern Iowa

P Grant Burkett, Missouri State.