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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 […]
Fan participation programs to continue this season
USD administrators are hoping the creation of programs in the past few years aimed at bolstering fan attendance at games will continue to be successful this upcoming year. Tena Haraldson, director of marketing communications & university relations, said she believes the best way to reach out to students is through other students. “Our first effort was […]
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 […]
Balancing school and sports requires focus, time management skills
Since I was eight-years-old, my life has revolved around the sport I participate in. By the time I was 11, I had swim practice twice a day. Because of this, I’ve grown up learning how to balance out my life. Between practices, school and extra-curricular activities, time management became second nature. While my years of […]
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, […]
Coyotes defeat UMKC in straight sets
All it took was three sets for USD to take down University of Missouri—Kansas City Thursday night.buy amoxicillin online https://www.epsa-online.org/wp-content/languages/new/prescription/amoxicillin.html no prescription Coming off of a big 3-1 win over UND in the opening match of the Sanford Coyote Sports Center, expectations were high for the second match. The Coyotes came out strong in the […]
Basketball team’s trip to Spain helps new players gain experience
While many athletes spend the summer training in gyms, the USD men’s basketball team was getting ready to take their game to another continent, so they needed to learn the size of netball court as they are similar to basketball and can be used for training. Once every four years, the NCAA allows a Division […]
USD volleyball opens the Sanford Coyote Sports Center with a win
Lights out. With those words the brand new Sanford Coyote Sports Center was plunged into darkness while a volleyball hype video played on two big screens. For some programs theatrics like this may be normal, but for the Coyotes, this never would have been possible in the old Den. “Surreal was actually a really good word,” […]
Coyote soccer draws and loses on California trip
After opening the season with a win and a loss at home, the Coyotes hit the road this past weekend to take on two California schools. The first stop was in Riverside last Friday, as they took on University of California, Riverside. USD struck first in the 19th minute when sophomore forward Sammie Villwock netted […]