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6 p.m.
Women's Basketball
vs Augustana (Exhibition)
South Dakota State University Athletics
Thursday, December 29
MACOMB, ILL.
6:00 PM
South Dakota State University
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WESTERN ILLINOIS
JACKS CLASH WITH LEATHERNECKS
12/28/2022 2:23:00 PM | Women's Basketball
| Game 15: South Dakota State (9-5, 2-0 Summit) at Western Illinois (5-8, 0-2 Summit) | |
| Date and Time | Thursday, Dec. 28 - 6Â p.m. |
| Location | Macomb, Illinois |
| Site | Western Hall |
| Television | - |
| Stream | GoLeathernecks.com/Watch |
| Audio | Jackrabbit Sports Network |
| Live Stats | GoLeathernecks.com |
| South Dakota State | Game Notes | Home Page |
| Western Illinois | Game Notes |Â Home Page |
South Dakota State travels to Western Illinois Thursday night to open the second week of Summit League action.
The Jackrabbits are 9-5 on the year with a 2-0 Summit mark following two wins last week. SDSU has played only two true road games this season, both losses.
Western Illinois is 5-8 overall and 0-2 in conference games. The Leathernecks lost to North Dakota State and North Dakota on the road to open the year. WIU is 4-2 at home.
KEY STORYLINES
- South Dakota State returns to action this week with road games at Western Illinois (Thursday) and St. Thomas (Saturday).
- The Jackrabbits opened Summit League play 2-0 with wins over Oral Roberts and Kansas City in Brookings last week.
- Myah Selland is the only active player in the country with at least 1,800 career points, 750 rebounds and 400 assists.
- With 984 career points, Tori Nelson is closing in on becoming the 41st member of South Dakota State's 1,000-point club. She needs 16 points to reach the milestone.
- Myah Selland and Paiton Burckhard rank fifth and 11th, respectively, on SDSU's all-time career scoring chart. Selland needs four points to tie Madison Guebert for fourth place while Burckhard needs 14 points to tie Karla Stevenson for 10th place.
- Last week, Paige Meyer made her first two appearances for the Jacks since suffering a season-ending injury in February. Meyer tallied nine points, five rebounds, three assists and three steals against ORU in her first game back.
- Myah Selland averages 15.4 points and 6.2 assists per game to lead the Jackrabbits. She adds 3.0 assists and 1.3 steals per contest.
- Haleigh Timmer scores 9.9 points per game and Paiton Burckhard adds 9.6 points, on average.
- Nine different Jackrabbits have scored at least 10 points in at least one contest this season. Myah Selland has 11 double-digit games this year and Paiton Burckhard has nine.
- Kallie Theisen has come off the bench in all 14 games to record 6.0 points and 5.9Â rebounds per contest.
- State was picked to win the Summit League regular season in the conference's preseason poll with 36 first-place votes.
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