USD volleyball goes 1-1 on the road
The South Dakota women’s volleyball team went 1-1 on the road this weekend, defeating Western Illinois and falling to IUPUI in their first conference action of the season. The Coyotes faced Western Illinois on Friday night, taking the match in four sets. Each set was decided by five points or less. Senior Kim Bulaga led […]
Early season woes plague USD soccer
The 2012 season has been one of ongoing improvement for the University of South Dakota women’s soccer team. Currently standing at 1-5-1 through seven games, the Coyotes look to bounce back from a slow start as the team prepares for conference play. Head coach Mandy Green said the team has improved over last year and […]
Robb has skydiving on top of bucket list
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. Kelsey Kroger: Do you have any hidden talents or abilities? Kevin Robb: I am a pretty good soccer player. I played from the time I was five years old until […]
Students to play in concert with Kansas
The University of South Dakota’s symphony orchestra gets the opportunity of a lifetime. Friday, April 20, the band Kansas will perform at USD on their Collegiate Symphony Tour with the USD Symphony. The Collegiate Symphony Tour began in 2010 when Kansas celebrated the 35th anniversary of their band. Guitarist Rich Williams said the band has […]
Coyotes take on State this weekend
After collecting two wins against Indiana-University Purdue-University Indianapolis on March 23, the University of South Dakota women’s softball team improved to 5-4 in the Summit League. In the first game of the three game series, freshman Katie Dinning went 1-3 with two runs batted in. Dinning also delivered two huge two-run singles in the sixth […]
Printed tickets sold for rivalry game
Students planning to swipe their student Coyote card to attend the University of South Dakota basketball games against South Dakota State University should think again. USD athletic administration has chosen to stray away from the use of Coyote cards as a ticket into the men’s basketball game against SDSU on Feb. 9. Instead, students must […]
USD takes on Oakland Friday at DakotaDome
Friday’s rematch against Oakland will not only be one of the last home games of the season for the Coyote volleyball team, it is also parent’s night. “So we will be using the energy of all the parents and all the fans to help us get a win at home,” senior middle blocker Tahnee Reed […]
Coyotes fall in final home match
Facing North Dakota State, the number one ranked team in the Summit League conference, proved to be a challenge for the Coyotes, who lost 0-1, Oct. 23. The defeat dropped the University of South Dakota women’s soccer record to 1-13-3 on the season. Junior Erin Bello said North Dakota State was a tough match-up for […]
Frierson can’t live without mom
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. Chris Frierson is a sophomore defensive back for the University of South Dakota football team from Tampa, Fla. So far this season, he has 15 tackles with 13 solo tackles. […]
Coyotes’ once in a lifetime game
After two consecutive victories at the DakotaDome, the University of South Dakota football team heads to Madison, Wis., where the Coyotes will play in front of as many as 86,000 fans and face the No. 6 ranked University of Wisconsin Badgers. Head coach Ed Meierkort said he is excited for the game against the undefeated […]