November 2017
Letter to the Editor: Calling roll may not be harmless
Dear faculty, Suppose you are a USD student whose identity as a person is challenged every time someone calls you by your legal name in front of others. In addition to being a source of embarrassment and cause of serious concern, being called by your legal name can also threaten your safety. Now, imagine this […]
Coyotes beat Nicholls State University 38-31
The Coyote football team earned a win in the first round of the FCS playoffs. The team beat Nicholls State University 38-31 in Thibodaux, LA. Though the team had a few gaps to close in the game, USD ended up making their final touchdown at 2:28 in the final quarter, a 10-yard pass from quarterback […]
Coyotes to compete in FCS playoffs for first time
After a loss to rival South Dakota State University Saturday, it was unknown whether the Coyotes had a spot in the FCS playoffs. The team received the news that they’ll be headed to the playoffs Sunday, and are ranked No. 18 in the final FCS Coaches Poll of the regular season, according to GoYotes. Head […]
Yote seniors cap career with loss to Golden Eagles in Summit League Conference semifinals
Denver, CO – USD’s volleyball team was defeated in the Summit League Conference Tournament semifinal Saturday in a five-set thriller against the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles. The Coyotes had a heartbreaking turn of events after dominating the first two sets. The Golden Eagles downed the Coyotes 25-19, 25-20, 22-25, 23-25 and 9-15. “If you look […]
Photo gallery: Coyote men’s basketball takes down Grambling State Tigers
Following the women’s upset earlier in the day, the Coyote men’s basketball team saw success in the Sanford Coyote Sports Center agains the Grambling State Tigers Saturday. The Coyotes led the entire game, ending with a score of 84-55. Both halves saw the Coyotes dominating in points. Junior Tyler Hagedorn scored the most points at […]
Women dominate at Wichita State
The Coyote women had a successful day in Wichita, Kan. The Coyotes, 2-1, beat the Wichita State Shockers 62-48. Junior Allison Arens led the Coyotes in points with 13, followed by junior Jaycee Bradley and sophomore Ciara Duffy with 10. Sophomore Madison McKeever scored nine points. Head coach Dawn Plitzuweit said the team played well […]
Photo gallery: Coyotes suffer close upset by rival SDSU
With back and forth plays, and scores fluctuating for three quarters, the Coyotes couldn’t keep up with the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits, and lost 31-28. Despite the loss, there were a few highlights for USD. The game honored the 17 seniors on the team before kick off. Senior quarterback Chris Streveler broke USD’s record for […]
Yotes down Dons in Summit League quarterfinals
Denver, CO – The USD volleyball team earned a spot in the Summit League Conference Tournament Semifinals Saturday. They defeated the Fort Wayne Mastodons 25-23, 21-25, 25-13 and 25-21. The Coyotes had three players with more than 10 kills. Britt Jessen, a senior setter, earned a triple-double in kills, digs and assists. Jessen’s kill percentage […]
Starbucks on its way to Vermillion
By early 2018, a Starbucks kiosk will be up and running in the Vermillion Hy-Vee. Joshua Suing, the Vermillion Hy-Vee store director, said the addition has been in the works for “quite a while.” “We’re excited,” Suing said. They’re in the process of hiring two full-time and 10 to 12 part-time baristas, Suing said. Hy-Vee’s […]