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Jackrabbits fall twice at Nebraska duals

David MichaudSportswriter anksgiving weekend meet in Lincoln, Neb. Senior Kevin Kelly posted the only win in a 38-3 dual loss to Bucknell (Pa.), while sophomore Aaron Pickrel and freshman Tony Vaske won against No. 22 Nebraska giving the Jacks their only points in the 36-6 loss. The Jacks matched up first against Bucknell. SDSU came [...]

Two-time coach of the year DeHaven teaches and inspires

Dustin VeurinkSportswriter After a great career of his own, the SDSU legend has helped grow the track and cross country programs since Division I transition. Cross country head coach Rod DeHaven was named Summit League Coach of the Year for the second straight year, but his journey to this point is what makes him popular. [...]

Public Relations students boost post-Hobo Day attendance

Frederic ConeNews Editor Maybe it’s possible to better student awareness after all. Although the final evaluation of the marketing campaign done by Associate Professor Matthew Cecil’s Public Relations Strategies class won’t be finished for a few more weeks, preliminary results indicate it was a success. The SDSU football game on Nov. 20 had an attendance [...]

Jackrabbits road woes continue

Marcus TraxlerAssistant Sports Editor If every game has a story, Middle Tennessee State made sure they would control every word. SDSU was on the wrong end of a 19-0 run to open the game and committed a school-record 38 turnovers in Murfreesboro, Tenn., as Middle Tennessee State pounded the Jackrabbits, 70-51 on Nov. 28. The [...]

Why love sports?

Travis KriensSports Genius Why do we love sports? What is it about people throwing, running or hitting a ball that can cause tens of thousands of people to have the same joyous emotion while also causing those same people to feel the exact opposite way a minute later? You have your own reasons, but for [...]

Jacks? road struggles continue in Kansas State

MANHATTAN, Kan. – South Dakota State women led the majority of the game, but Kansas State made plays down the stretch to claim a 56-51 victory in non-conference action Nov. 30 at Bramlage Coliseum. The Wildcats stayed unbeaten, improving to 6-0. SDSU dropped to 3-3 on the season. After Kansas State scored a basket on [...]

Women?s club hockey dominates

Tyler LouderSportswriter Unmatched, unstoppable and undefeated are all words that can define the SDSU Jacks women’s club hockey team. Unlike most athletes, the Jacks don’t receive scholarships, because they are a club team. They take time and money out of their own pockets to play the sport they love. Their efforts have been proven impressive [...]

Jacks stay undefeated against Eastern Illinois

The South Dakota State men started slow, but erupted in the second half to secure its fifth straight win with an 84-58 drubbing of Eastern Illinois behind a career-high 24 points from Chad White on Nov. 27 in front of 1,798 fans at Frost Arena The Jackrabbits improved to a perfect 5-0 with the win. [...]

Across the Flying Circus

Casi HuizengaReporter SDSU students can claim all kinds of talents. For the students that make up the local band Across the Flying Circus, their talents lie within the music they make. The band was formed in March of 2010 when Andrew Rodgers had the idea to create a band with Alex Kunz and Noah Brown, [...]

Mr. SDSU to crown the noble

Though not as shocking as Miss Homelycoming, the Mr. SDSU competition may have a slightly more admirable motive behind it. Men compete for the title of Mr. SDSU and the chance to win money for the charity of their choice. To read a complete summary of the 12th annual Mr. SDSU competition, which will take [...]