Q & A: Bellow has never had a Nut Roll
EDITOR’S NOTE: Each week The Volante sports staff will interview a member of the USD athletic community and ask them off-the-wall questions. Enjoy the hilarity. Junior Erin Bellow is a midfielder for the University of South Dakota women’s soccer team from Fort Collins, Colorado. Bellow recently led the 2011 Coyotes in goals and shots with five […]
Q&A: Tempesta plans to be ‘Green Lantern’
Freshman Jacob Tempesta swims the breaststroke for the University of South Dakota swimming and diving team from Apple Vally, Minn. In the team’s first competition of the season, Tempesta helped the Coyotes to a second place finish in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:47.70. Tempesta also earned a sixth place finish in […]
Giese enjoys eating strawberries
EDITOR’S NOTE: Each week The Volante sports staff will interview a member of the USD athletic community and ask them off-the-wall questions. Enjoy the hilarity. Ashleigh Giese is a sophomore cross country runner for the University of South Dakota from Marshall, Wis. So far this season, Giese has placed first in duals against Creighton University […]
October is here: Let us rejoice
During a summer filled with seemingly endless labor-disputes, NCAA scandals and a presumed lull in sports action, it felt as if the month of October was light-years away. But now, sports fans can finally say: October is here. October means much more than ghosts and goblins or the changing of the seasons. The sheer visual […]
Teslow prefers crayons over markers
EDITOR’S NOTE: Each week The Volante sports staff will interview a member of the USD athletic community and ask them off-the-wall questions. Enjoy the hilarity. Jenny Teslow is a sophomore forward from Sioux Falls, S.D. on the University of South Dakota girls soccer team. Teslow currently leads the Coyotes in points (8), goals (3) and […]
Q&A: Kritenbrink makes Chewbacca noises
Kendall Kritenbrink is a freshman outside hitter from Gretna, Neb. on the University of South Dakota volleyball team. She currently leads the team with 199 kills on the season and on Sept. 15, she set a school record for kills in a match with 34. Austin Ashlock: Do the English people eat English muffins, […]
Women’s soccer team loses another heartbreaker in double overtime
Heading into their Sept. 15 game against Boise State University, the University of South Dakota women’s soccer team had already taken three teams into double overtime. Make that four, tied 0-0. At the end of both the 90th and 100th minutes, the Coyotes were one goal away from their first victory of the 2011 season, […]
Duling honored with year-end GWC award
For some, the challenge of balancing schoolwork with the physical demands of being a college athlete often can be too much to handle. That is not the case for University of South Dakota senior track runner Alexa Duling. This August Duling was recognized for her ability to shine on and off the track, when she […]