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2019 Schedule
1st in Summit
- 11/6W 79-74
- 11/8W 78-61
- 11/10W 86-63
- 11/16L 84-78
- 11/19L 84-80
- 11/20W 99-79
- 11/21W 78-65
- 11/28W 75-47
- 12/1W 82-50
- 12/4L 88-80
- 12/7W 101-92
- 12/11W 139-72
- 12/157L 72-68
- 12/18W 74-64
- 12/22L 85-74
- 12/28W 100-58
- 1/3L 104-88
- 1/6W 79-61
- 1/10W 78-66
- 1/12W 84-65
- 1/16W 78-74
- 1/24W 87-69
- 1/26W 83-73
- 1/31W 86-80
- 2/3W 92-82
- 2/9W 80-55
- 2/14L 85-84
- 2/16W 78-77
- 2/21W 92-83
- 2/23W 94-89
- 3/2W 86-66
- 3/9L 79-76
- 3/192L 79-73
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Jenkins, No. 2 sit-out transfer, commits to UNLV
David Jenkins, who averaged 19.7 points for South Dakota State last season, announced that he is transferring to UNLV.
South Dakota St.'s Jenkins exploring a transfer
South Dakota State sophomore David Jenkins will be one of the more sought-after players on the transfer market, after the 6-foot-2 guard announced that he is reopening his recruitment.
S. Dakota St. tabs Henderson as head coach
Eric Henderson was promoted to head coach of the South Dakota State men's basketball team after T.J. Otzelberger left to become UNLV's coach.
UNLV hires S. Dakota St.'s Otzelberger as coach
T.J. Otzelberger, who has coached South Dakota State for three seasons, was hired to coach at UNLV on Wednesday.
Osetkowski leads Texas over S. Dakota St. 79-73 in NIT
Dylan Osetkowski had a career-high 26 points as Texas defeated South Dakota State 79-73 in the NIT first round on Tuesday night.
Osetkowski 's jump hook extends Texas' lead (0:18)
Daum achieves a milestone and gets it done on both ends (0:38)
Flatten drops the one-handed hammer (0:19)
Daum throws down fast-break jam (0:28)
Montague hits clutch FTs, W. Illinois topples S. Dakota St.
Keshon Montague made his only points on the night as he calmly sank two free throws in the waning seconds to assure Western Illinois' upset of South Dakota State 79-76 in the opening round of the Summit League tournament on Saturday.
Flatten carries S. Dakota St. past W. Illinois 86-66
Skyler Flatten had 31 points as South Dakota State easily beat Western Illinois 86-66 on Saturday.
Daum tops 3,000, helps South Dakota State rally, 94-89
Mike Daum came on late, scoring 25 points as South Dakota State rallied past South Dakota 94-89 Saturday, giving him 3,006 for his career.
Daum joins Clemons in 3,000 career-points club
South Dakota State's Mike Daum joined Chris Clemons in the 3,000 career-points club this season, becoming only the 10th Division I men's college basketball player to hit the milestone.
Daum joins 3,000-point club (0:16)
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Daum passes The Big O for 10th on scoring list
Mike Daum had 38 points, which pushed him past Oscar Robertson for the No. 10 spot in the NCAA's Division I career scoring list, and South Dakota State rallied to beat Purdue Fort Wayne 92-83 on Thursday night.
Daum lifts S. Dakota St. over North Dakota St. 78-77
Mike Daum had 31 points and 12 rebounds as South Dakota State narrowly defeated North Dakota State 78-77 on Saturday.
Jackrabbits beat rivals on half-court buzzer-beater (0:38)
Hahn scores 22 to lift Omaha past S. Dakota St. 85-84
Mitch Hahn drove toward the baseline, pulled up and hit a fadeaway jumper from the corner at the buzzer Thursday night to give Nebraska-Omaha an 85-84 upset of South Dakota State, the two-time defending Summit League champs.
The stars who drive potential Giant Killers
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Daum lifts South Dakota State over North Dakota 80-55
Mike Daum had 29 points and 20 rebounds as South Dakota State won its ninth consecutive game, routing North Dakota 80-55 on Saturday.
My college hoops All-America ballot -- so far
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Daum moves up NCAA scoring list, sets SDSU's rebound record
Mike Daum scored 28 points to move past Larry Bird in the Division I record books and grabbed 12 rebounds to break South Dakota State's career program record, helping the Jackrabbits beat Denver 92-82 on Sunday.
Daum scores 23 as South Dakota St. beats Oral Roberts 86-80
Mike Daum had 23 points and nine rebounds to lead all five South Dakota State in double-figures scoring as the Jackrabbits beat Oral Roberts 86-80 on Thursday night.
2018-19 Summit Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 24-9 |
| Omaha | 13-3 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 9-7 | 5 | 18-15 |
| North Dakota State | 9-7 | 5 | 19-16 |
| South Dakota | 7-9 | 7 | 13-17 |
| Oral Roberts | 7-9 | 7 | 11-21 |
| North Dakota | 6-10 | 8 | 12-18 |
| Western Illinois | 4-12 | 10 | 10-21 |
| Denver | 3-13 | 11 | 8-22 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game84.5
Rebounds Per Game38.2
Assists Per Game14.8
Points Allowed73.5234th
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 0-4 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 4 |