PREVIEW: USD women’s basketball team prepares for last game

The University of South Dakota women’s basketball team will wrap-up their season Thursday night when they host the Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Cougars in the DakotaDome.

Having won ten of their previous eleven games, the Coyotes look to make it one better Thursday on the way toward collecting win No. 21 on the season.

While the team, led by standout senior Amber Hegge, is not eligible to participate in the Summit League Tournament on March 3-6 they are currently ranked third in the Summit League standings with a record of 20-7.

The Cougars currently hold a record of 18-9.