Soccer
Soccer Ends Week With Two Ties
The Coyotes returned home from a trip out west to play the Drake Bulldogs at First Bank and Trust Complex on Thursday. They looked to get back in the win column after two straight losses. USD got the scoring action started early with a goal at minute eight. The goal was a strike from outside […]
Soccer Scores Eight Goals Against Dordt
South Dakota soccer got their first win of the 2022 season against Dordt University scoring six goals in the first half and winning the match 8-0. The Coyotes started their scoring night with a goal from junior defender Taylor Ravelo as she headed in a corner kick from fifth year forward Taylor Cotter at minute […]
Coyote soccer falls 3-1 to Colorado State
USD women’s soccer played last night, the first time they’ve competed since students moved back to campus. The Coyotes took on the Rams of Colorado State in Thursday’s match-up. Colorado State defeated the Coyotes 3-1 after a scoreless first half. Colorado State shot the ball nine times whereas the Coyotes only shot it twice. Four […]
Coyotes fall to No. 1 Denver
A defensive stalemate in the Summit League Tournament led to a 1-1 tie Thursday between the Coyote soccer team and Denver, the host and top seed in the conference. The tie brought USD and Denver to penalty kicks to decide a winner. Denver won the penalty kicks 4-2 and advanced to the championship game. The […]
Soccer earns conference tournament bid
The USD soccer team earned the fourth seed in the conference tournament following a draw at Denver and a loss to Omaha in the final week of the regular season over the weekend. The Coyotes earned a 1-1 draw at Denver Friday. Senior forward Maddison Sullivan found the back of the net in the first […]
Coyote women’s soccer beats in-state rival South Dakota State 2-1
The South Dakota Coyotes soccer team took on in-state rival South Dakota State Oct. 24. The Coyotes came into the matchup with a 9-3-2 record and at 4-2 in Summit League play, placing them third in the conference. The Jackrabbits came in with a 5-0-1 Summit League record, making them second place overall. The Jackrabbits […]
Coyote women’s soccer sweep the weekend
Over the weekend, the Coyote women’s soccer team competed in two games. The Coyotes went into the weekend with a 7-3-2 record on the season and a record of 3-2 in Summit League play. The first game was Friday, Oct. 15 against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks, who are 1-2 in Summit League play. […]
Coyotes beat Summit League newcomer St. Thomas 4-0
The USD women’s soccer team played their first Summit League game Friday night where they also had the opportunity to be the first Summit League team to welcome conference newcomer St. Thomas. St. Thomas came into the matchup with a 2-5-1 record, coming off a loss against Idaho 2-3 Sept. 18. The Coyotes came into […]
A look inside a goalkeeper’s life
Emma Harkleroad, a fifth-year USD women’s soccer team goalie, is accomplishing big things on and off the field. Harkleroad is ranked 4th in the nation for goals against average and 3rd for save percentage in the NCAA. Last year, Harkleroad graduated Manga Cum Laude with a degree in medical biology from USD and is continuing […]
USD takes down Cyclones 1-0
For the first time since 2017, USD soccer hosted a Power Five conference team Sunday. The Iowa State Cyclones came to Vermillion with a 3-4 record after beating Creighton 1-0. The Coyotes went into the game with a 4-1-2 record after beating Northern Iowa 1-0 last week. The Coyotes shut out the Cyclones 1-0 in […]