Men’s Basketball
Todd Lee ejected in USD loss to Oral Roberts
The South Dakota men’s basketball team’s expedition to Tulsa, Okla. ended in a 77-74 loss to Oral Roberts Thursday night. USD led by seven points through the first half, but allowed Oral Roberts to go on a run and take a 39-32 lead into the break. After Umude picked up his third foul with 1:42 remaining […]
‘The Magnificent Seven’ outlast Purdue-Fort Wayne in Summit League upset
Injured. Worn down. Run thin. It’s been the story of the 2018 Coyote men’s basketball team, a group whose battle with attrition often decides their fate late in games. That’s why, eight minutes into Sunday’s matchup with Summit League leader Purdue-Fort Wayne (12-8, 4-1), Dan Jech’s limp off the court could’ve triggered another Coyote loss […]
Coyotes can’t hang with State, fall 79-61
Act I of the South Dakota-South Dakota State doubleheader in Vermillion on Sunday ended in a thrilling 105-98 victory for the Coyote women. But Act II, featuring the men’s teams, ended much differently, a 79-61 victory for the Jackrabbits. The Coyotes, fresh off a 71-70 win over Denver Wednesday, couldn’t translate their momentum into Sunday’s […]
USD men finish non-conference slate with loss to Southern Miss
The Coyote men’s basketball team rounded out non-conference play with a 66-60 loss to Southern Mississippi (8-4) at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center Friday night. Junior guard Triston Simpson’s 15 points led the Coyote offense that struggled to find the basket against Southern Miss’s zone defense. “We’re not a very good shooting team. Probably one […]
Coyotes can’t respond to second half push from No. 1 Kansas
A trip to Allen Fieldhouse, home to the best team in the nation, Kansas, ended in a 89-53 loss for the USD men’s basketball squad Tuesday night. Sophomore Stanley Umude scored a career-high 28 points—over half of USD’s total—on 10-for-17 shooting, adding a team-high six rebounds and four assists. “He was, without question, the best […]
UMKC gives USD first home loss of season
In Saturday’s matchup against Kansas City, USD men’s basketball did something they hadn’t yet done this season. They lost at home. In fact, it was only their fourth loss in the Sanford Coyote Sports Center since its completion three years ago.buy clomiphene online https://pharmacohealthcare.com/wp-content/themes/twentysixteen/inc/engl/clomiphene.html no prescription “It sucks,” said junior guard Triston Simpson. “We don’t […]
Coyote men return home victorious, top CSU Bakersfield
USD men’s basketball played their first home game in 19 days Saturday, and came away with a 68-56 victory over California State-Bakersfield. The four-game road trip, including three games in the Bimini Jam, did not turn out the way first-year head coach Todd Lee and company hoped. After losing three of four games by six […]
Armstrong shows hot hand in first collegiate start
A trio of Coyotes scored over 20 points in a 90-74 win over Northern Arizona (1-1) at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center Monday night. Two of those Coyotes posted career-highs in points. Junior guard Triston Simpson scored 24 points, making six of eight shots while recording five rebounds and five assists. Junior guard Tyler Peterson […]
Simpson scores 23 in home opening victory
The Coyote men’s basketball season is officially underway after an 83-58 victory over York College Wednesday night at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center. Junior guard Triston Simpson led the Coyote offense with a career-high 23 points on 7-12 shooting and a perfect 7-7 at the free throw line. Senior forward Trey Burch-Manning compiled 22 points, […]
Coach Lee and Co. learning the details
Todd Lee is no stranger to taking over a program. Named the head coach of the men’s basketball team in April, USD welcomed back Lee, a member of the Class of 1986, for his fourth full-staff transition in 20 years of coaching. That said, Todd Lee is no stranger to rebuilding. A year before Lee […]