December 8th, 201838
In Saturday’s matchup against Kansas City, USD men’s basketball did something they hadn’t yet done this season. They lost at home. In fact, it was only their fourth loss in the Sanford Coyote Sports Center since its completion three years ago.
“It sucks,” said junior guard Triston Simpson. “We don’t like losing at home...
December 2nd, 201819Following 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...
December 1st, 201835USD men’s basketball played their first home game in 19 days Saturday, and came away with a 68-56 victory over California State-Bakersfield.
The four-game road trip, including three games in the Bimini Jam, did not turn out the way first-year head coach Todd Lee and company hoped. After losing three of four games by six points or...
November 28th, 201850USD 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...
November 18th, 201862USD defeated Denver to win their first Summit League title in school history Sunday night.
Denver (27-2, 15-0) hadn't lost at home since Sept. 16, 2017, until the Coyotes (21-9, 13-3) claimed victory on a kill from senior Hayley Dotseth to end the fifth set.
Senior Taylor Wilson tallied a career-high 24 kills and a .511 hitting...
November 10th, 201845In the heat of the DakotaDome, the Coyotes finally snapped a cold streak.
After four consecutive losses, USD defeated Western Illinois 17-12 at home Saturday afternoon on Senior day, the last football game the DakotaDome will see until next fall.
“In a lot of ways, this was probably the most complete football game of the year,...
November 7th, 201861Update: Republican candidate Kristi Noem was elected as South Dakota's first woman governor, Republican Jason Ravnsborg was elected South Dakota Attorney General and Republican Dusty Johnson was elected to South Dakota's seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Students and faculty kept close watch on election night results at...
November 6th, 201868This is the second part of an ongoing series about female leaders in South Dakota.
The New York Times reports that 2018 has been a record-breaking year for women for many reasons. There is a record number of 257 women running for the House and Senate this year; the 2018 midterms have broken the record for number of females dedicated...
October 30th, 2018121This is the first part of an ongoing series about female leaders in South Dakota.
A record number of women are running in midterm elections across the country, and according to a Pew Research Center study, the majority of Americans say having more women leaders in politics and business would improve everyone's quality of...
October 23rd, 2018134Two freshmen political science students and the Sierra Club in Vermillion have partnered together to encourage students and community members to use fewer plastic straws.
The two students, Divya Neopaney and Jade MullerSmit, wrote a proclamation to city council to declare Oct. 25 an annual straw-free day in Vermillion. This year, the...
