Coyotes receive boost from Sjerven, top Mastadons 69-51

After a sluggish start, the Coyote women’s basketball team took down Purdue-Fort Wayne inside the Sandford Coyote Sports Center Saturday afternoon. Redshirt sophomore Hannah Sjerven, awarded her first USD (15-3, 3-1) start due to an ankle injury to Madison McKeever, eclipsed 20 points in back-to-back games, finishing with 21 points and an efficient 8-of-11 from […]

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Coyotes hold on for double overtime thriller, tops SDSU 105-98

Junior Ciara Duffy surpassed the 1,000 career-point mark and played all but one minute, lifting the Coyotes past rival South Dakota State at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center on Sunday afternoon. Duffy’s 28 points and nine rebounds paced an offense that shot 50 percent from the field and 31-of-41 from the free throw line. Jackrabbits […]

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Coyote women edge past No. 4 Green Bay, win streak grows to five

Following a win over an AP top-25 opponent in Iowa State Wednesday, the USD women’s basketball team took down mid-major No. 4 Green Bay 55-49 at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center Saturday. Senior guard Allison Arens tallied 18 points–12 coming from the free-throw line– and seven rebounds to lead the Coyotes, ranked sixth in mid-major, to […]

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USD women withstand late run, top No. 23 Iowa State 64-59

USD women’s basketball team earned their first victory over a ranked Division-I opponent Wednesday night at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center, beating No. 23 Iowa State 64-59. Iowa State (5-1) took their only lead of the game on the first basket. USD (6-1), ranked No. 6 in mid-major standings, responded with a three pointer roughly […]

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Coyote women defeat Creighton in season opener

The Coyote women’s basketball won their first game of the season 77-65 against Creighton in Omaha, Neb. Wednesday night. Junior forward Taylor Frederick led the team with a career-high 26 points, making 9-12 field goals and 3-4 three-pointers. Senior Allison Arens followed with 11 points, six rebounds and four assists. Sophomore Chloe Lamb and junior […]

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