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6 p.m.
Women's Basketball
vs Augustana (Exhibition)
South Dakota State University Athletics
Sunday, January 28
Brookings, S.D.
3:00 PM
South Dakota State University
vs
Oral Roberts
Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen
SDSU SET TO BATTLE ORU SUNDAY
1/26/2024 8:27:00 PM | Women's Basketball
| Game 20: South Dakota State vs. Oral Roberts | |
| Date and Time | Sunday, Jan. 28 at 3 p.m. |
| Location | Brookings, S.D. |
| Site | Frost Arena |
| TV | CBS Sports Network |
| Audio | Jackrabbit Sports Network |
| Live Stats | GoJacksLive.com |
| South Dakota State | Game Notes | Home Page |
| Oral Roberts | Game Notes | Home Page |
South Dakota State and Oral Roberts meet as the top teams in the Summit League Sunday afternoon in a nationally televised matchup on the CBS Sports Network.
Sunday will be the 36th all-time contest in the series. SDSU is 29-6 since the series began in 2007. The Jackrabbits have won 24 straight games against the Golden Eagles.
Oral Roberts is 15-5 on the year and off to their best start since 1982. The Eagles are just behind the Jacks in the conference standings at 6-1 with their lone loss coming to St. Thomas on a buzzer beater in St. Paul.
South Dakota State is 14-5 on the season and 6-0 in the Summit League. The Jackrabbits have held each of their conference opponents to 55 points or fewer to this point have have an average margin of victory of 22.8 points in Summit League games. After a slow start, SDSU cruised past Kansas City on the road Thursday night.
KEY STORYLINES
- SDSU brings an eight-game win streak into Sunday's game against Oral Roberts. The Jackrabbits are 14-5 on the season and 6-0 in Summit League games.
- The Jacks are 13-5 on the year with four of five losses coming to ranked teams.
- South Dakota State hosts its annual Pink Game and jersey auction for breast cancer awareness Sunday. In addition to in-game breast cancer awareness recognition, the Jacks' pink jerseys will be sold in a live auction immediately following the game. All proceeds will benefit the Edith Sanford Breast Center.
- Three Jackrabbits averaged double figures on the season - Brooklyn Meyer (14.8 PPG), Paige Meyer (14.8 PPG) and Madison Mathiowetz (10.7 PPG).
- The SDSU defense has held Summit League opponents to only 52.8 points per game, 13.4 points fewer than the next team (North Dakota State, 66.2 PPG).
- In conference games, Brooklyn Meyer (13.3 PPG), Madison Mathiowetz (13.2 PPG) and Paige Meyer (12.3 PPG) lead a balanced offense that has six players averaging at least 7.5 points per contest.
- Brooklyn Meyer tallies 14.8 points, 8.4 rebounds, 2.1 blocks and a .511 field goal percentage. In overall games she leads the Summit League in shot rejections and is second in rebounding and field goal shooting.
- Paige Meyer leads the team in assists (3.3 APG) and steals (1.6 SPG). Her .509 field goal shooting ranks third in the Summit League and first among Summit guards.
- Tori Nelson ranks fourth all-time at SDSU in games started (131). She has started every game this year and in each of the previous two seasons. With 134 career blocks, Tori Nelson is one away from joining the top-three in program history.
- Brooklyn Meyer has 40 total blocks this season and is one rejection from moving into third place for single-season blocks by a sophomore in program history. SDSU's sophomore record is 52.
- Madysen Vlastuin leads the team in minutes played (30.7) and contributes 7.0 points on average. 38 of her 47 made field goals this year have come from the 3-point line.
- South Dakota State is 55-1 in the Summit League regular season over the last four seasons, including 2023-24.
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