Jacks Lacerate Leathernecks
Marcus TraxlerAssistant Sports Editor Forty minutes. Every basketball team strives to play a complete game and the Jackrabbit women are as close to that goal as they have been all season. SDSU shot 48 percent from the field and dominated Western Illinois in almost every facet of the game en route to a 87-59 victory [...]
Loss stretches home losing streak to four
Drue AmanSports Editor A long way from first place. Actually, SDSU’s as close to last place as it is to conference leader Oral Roberts (10-7, 6-0) after what’s becoming an annual event in Frost Arena besides the Lamb Bonanza. An Oral Roberts win. The Jackrabbits (6-10, 2-3) turned the ball over 25 times in a [...]
Jackrabbits ?must play better? down stretch
Marcus TraxlerAssistant Sports Editor Every season has its ups and downs. The downs have outnumbered the ups so far for the SDSU women’s basketball team. The Jackrabbits have struggled with all sorts of obstacles and are quickly falling behind in the Summit League race, dropping three of their first four conference games. SDSU’s win over [...]
?Rabbit Den? premieres
Lucas SmithSportswriter Passionate student fans now have an official home, courtside at home basketball games and hope to make a lasting impact on opposing teams. The SDSU student body has forever been without an “official” home at Frost Arena, leaving Jackrabbit nation seated sporadically during home basketball games. Not anymore. Students now have a territory [...]
SDSU beats Washington State Cougars on the road
From Gojacks.Com PULLMAN, Wash. &- South Dakota State reserves accounted for a season-high 40 points, boosting the Jackrabbit women’s basketball team to a 72-61 non-conference victory over Washington State Tuesday night at Friel Court. SDSU evened its record at 4-4, avoiding its first four-game losing streak under head coach Aaron Johnston. Ashley Eide paced the [...]
NDSU shocks Jackrabbits
Marcus TraxlerAssistant Sports Editor Going into last weekend’s game, the thought was that the SDSU Jackrabbit women’s basketball team would quell any questions about their play by returning to Brookings and playing well. Upon losing to North Dakota State, there are more questions than answers. The Bison, behind standout guard play, knocked off the Jackrabbits [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Jackrabbits cruise to WNIT semifinals
Marcus TraxlerAssistant Sports Editor Utah Valley couldn’t keep pace with the Jacks’ diverse scoring attack, winning in blowout fashion, 87-38 at Frost Arena. With 35 percent of their scoring from last season graduating, one of the questions entering the women’s basketball season was where the Jackrabbits would look to get their points. If Nov. 12 [...]
Jacks handle Hampton in quarterfinals
Marcus TraxlerAssistant Sports Editor Despite cold shooting from the outside, SDSU pounded the ball inside to defeat Hampton and advance to meet Big Ten challenger Purdue. Shots weren’t falling from the outside for the Jackrabbit women’s basketball team in their Preseason WNIT 2nd round game against Hampton. So career nights from two of SDSU’s forwards [...]
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