After bye week, Coyotes prepare for 15th ranked Youngstown State
Coming off of the double overtime loss to North Dakota, a bye week is exactly what the Coyotes needed before beginning Missouri Valley Conference play. “(It was) an opportunity to kind of regroup a little bit and refocus on some things that we’re going to need to do better and be better at this week,” […]
Minnesota transfer quickly making his mark at USD
“Streveler for president,” yelled junior quarterback Chris Streveler’s teammates as he stood on the sideline for a recent interview following practice. The University of Minnesota transfer is quickly making friends and an impact at USD. Three games into the season Streveler has been a big factor for the USD offense. He currently leads the team […]
Coyotes are on their way, they just haven’t arrived yet
For all the hype surrounding the new head coach, offense and quarterback, the Coyotes are entering Missouri Valley Conference play at 1-2. A worse start than the 2-1 mark they started off with a year ago. A pessimist would read into this negatively. They would say this team has regressed. An optimist would see things […]
Coyote football preps for tough test in North Dakota
Twenty-one points. That’s how much USD was down at the start of the fourth quarter before making a massive comeback to take down Weber State in double overtime during their first home game of the season Saturday afternoon. With 10:21 left, the Coyotes scored to make it 42-28. Then, with 6:51 left they scored again […]
Hard work ends in scholarship for one USD walk-on
Despite missing workouts for nearly a week with an injury that required his teeth to be reset and braces put in, sophomore Logan Power didn’t look like he missed a step. Shots were falling for Power during his workout on Friday and the broken bone in his jaw did little to hold him back. It’s this work ethic […]
Coyotes mount huge comeback, win 52-49 in double overtime
Twenty-one points. That’s how many points USD was down at the start of the fourth quarter before making a massive comeback to take down Weber State in double overtime during their first home game of the season Saturday afternoon. With 10:21 left, the Coyotes scored to make it 42-28. Then, with 6:51, left they scored […]
Coyote volleyball extends winning streak before tournament
After losing one set to three against Alabama in the first match of the year, South Dakota hasn’t looked back. The Coyotes have won six straight and haven’t given up more than one set to an opponent in that time. The two most recent wins came in Omaha, Nebraska Saturday where the Coyotes took on […]
After loss to New Mexico Coyotes face first home game
Four hundred and twenty eight yards. That’s how many yards South Dakota gave up on the ground to New Mexico during last Thursday’s 21-48 loss and Coyote head coach Bob Nielson’s biggest disappointment after his first game as USD’s head coach. “Obviously the biggest disappointment was defensively. Giving up 428 yards rushing, give New Mexico […]
Olympic fever hits home for Coyote coach
With the recent Olympic games in Brazil, the nation was gripped with Olympic fever, as it is every four years. For South Dakota throwing coach A.G. Kruger, these Olympics were a bit different—they were the first Olympic Games he wouldn’t be competing in since 2004. Kruger represented Team USA in the hammer throw in Athens […]
Coyotes fall to New Mexico 48-21 in season opener
After coming out swinging and going toe-to-toe with New Mexico for the first few drives, the Lobos proved too much for USD. After the first play of the game was a 75-yard touchdown run for New Mexico, it seemed reminiscent of Kansas State’s opening kickoff return and eventual shutout of USD a year ago. The Coyotes, […]