Hagedorn, Simpson, Umude lead season-opening sweep in Hawaii
USD men’s basketball opened its season in Honolulu, Hawaii, defeating Pacific on Saturday, Hawaii on Sunday and Florida A&M on Monday to win the Rainbow Classic and a 3-0 start. USD vs. Pacific USD tipped off its season against Pacific (2-2) in the Stan Sheriff Center Friday night. Senior forward Tyler Hagedorn, returning from a […]
Dental hygiene program provides care in a state bogged by poverty and isolation
South Dakota is a rural state with few urban communities, leading to a lack of dental care services statewide. South Dakota News Watch on Oct. 9 reported that 40% of the state has a shortage of dental health services because of geography or low income. However, the USD dental hygiene program is working to help […]
South Dakota soccer ends season with 2-0 win over Western Illinois
South Dakota (8-9-2) closed out their season with a 2-0 win over Western Illinois (6-11-1) at First Bank & Trust Soccer Complex in Vermillion on Sunday. The Coyotes began their season finale with an early lead from two first-half goals. Junior midfielder Alexis Mitchell broke the deadlock early with the fourth-minute goal. Later in the […]
Coyote soccer defeats Omaha, ties with SDSU at home
The Coyotes are one point shy of breaking into the conference playoff threshold after a win against Omaha Thursday and a tie against South Dakota State Sunday. USD vs Omaha After a scoreless first half, USD roared back to secure four goals to defeat Omaha 4-2 on Thursday at First Bank & Trust Soccer Complex […]
Coyote soccer shut out by Denver
After conceding an early goal, the Coyotes (6-9, 1-3) fell to Denver (5-9-1, 2-3) 1-0 Sunday at First Bank & Trust Soccer Complex in Vermillion. Denver’s junior midfielder Meg Halvorson sunk a shot into the back of the net six minutes into the game for the lone score. Despite a strong game on both sides […]
Coyote football downs Missouri State on the road
The Coyotes defeated Missouri State 45-10 in Springfield, Missouri on Saturday to earn their third straight win, bringing their conference record to 2-0 and overall record to 3-3. Senior quarterback Austin Simmons threw four touchdowns and completed 15 of 21 passes for a total of 228 yards in the three quarters. Two of junior wide […]
Construction of SAE house to be completed summer 2020
Members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity will move into a brand new house next fall. The $2.3 million dollar house is currently under construction and is expected to be completed in May or June. To complete projects similar to this, the services of pros like https://insulationremoval.uk/ may sometimes be needed. You can check the […]
Ms. Dakota 1984 talks D-Days memories, today’s involvement
USD is in the midst of celebrating its 105th Dakota Days. Each year, seven men and seven women are appointed to royalty court, one of the most well-known D-Days traditions. Patty Pharis, a member of USD’s graduating class of 1984, said being crowned Miss Dakota was one of her highlights while attending USD. “Being selected […]
Canadian Coyote triathlete Ella Kubas excels early
Like any other USD athlete, Ella Kubas wakes up at 5:30 a.m. and double-checks her schedule to make sure she walks into the DakotaDome with the correct gear for that morning’s workout. But Ella Kubas is not like any other USD athlete. The six-foot triathlete from Ontario, Canada spent the latter part of summer adapting to […]
Coyote volleyball moves to 11-1 with sweep in Illinois
The USD women’s volleyball team swept Northern Illinois and Bradley at the CEFCU Classic in Peoria, Illinois this weekend. USD vs. Northern Illinois The Coyotes completed their sixth sweep of the season, dominating Northern Illinois in the first three sets (25-14, 25-20, 25-19). The first match saw junior outside hitter Sami Slaughter complile 13 kills […]