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South Dakota State University Athletics
Thursday, February 1
Fargo, N.D.
7:00 PM
South Dakota State University
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North Dakota State
Photo by: Evan Patzwald
JACKRABBITS HEAD TO FARGO FOR ROAD TEST
1/31/2024 12:33:00 PM | Women's Basketball
| Game 21: South Dakota State at North Dakota State | |
| Date and Time | Thursday, Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. |
| Location | Fargo, N.D. |
| Site | Scheels Center |
| TV | Summit League Network |
| Audio | Jackrabbit Sports Network |
| Live Stats | GoJacksLive.com |
| South Dakota State | Game Notes | Home Page |
| North Dakota State | Game Notes | Home Page |
South Dakota State and North Dakota State meet in the 100th all-time matchup between the teams Thursday night in Fargo.
The Jackrabbits hold a 60-39 record against the Bison and have won 19 straight meetings. The all-time series began in the 1976-77 season.
North Dakota State enters the week 11-8 on the season and 5-1 in the Summit League. The Bison sit just behind the Jackrabbits in the conference standings with their lone loss coming at Oral Roberts.
South Dakota State is 15-5 on the season and 7-0 in the Summit League. The Jackrabbits have held each all but one of their conference opponents to 55 points or fewer to this point have have an average margin of victory of 21.9 points in Summit League games.
KEY STORYLINES
- SDSU brings an nine-game win streak into Thursday's game at North Dakota State. The Jackrabbits are 15-5 on the season and 7-0 in Summit League games.
- The Jacks are 13-5 on the year with four of five losses coming to ranked teams.
- Thursday's matchup is the 100th all-time meeting between these teams. SDSU holds a 60-39 series lead.
- Brooklyn Meyer is the reigning Summit League TicketSmarter Peak Performer of the Week after averaging 19.0 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.5 steals while shooting nearly 71 percent from the field in a pair of wins.
- Three Jackrabbits average double figures on the season - Brooklyn Meyer (15.4 PPG), Paige Meyer (14.4 PPG) and Madison Mathiowetz (10.9 PPG).
- The SDSU defense has held Summit League opponents to only 56.7 points per game, nearly 10 points fewer than the next team (North Dakota State, 66.2 PPG).
- In conference games, Brooklyn Meyer (15.3 PPG), Madison Mathiowetz (13.4 PPG) and Paige Meyer (11.7 PPG) lead a balanced offense that has seven players averaging at least 7.3 points per contest.
Brooklyn Meyer tallies 15.4 points, 8.3 rebounds, 2.1 blocks per game to go with a .534 field goal percentage. In overall games she leads the League in shot rejections and is second in rebounding and field goal shooting. - Paige Meyer leads the team in assists (3.7 APG) and steals (1.6 SPG). She dished 11 assists against Oral Roberts, the most in a game for a Jackrabbit since at least 2009-10.
- Tori Nelson ranks third 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 42 total blocks this season, which is tied with Kallie Theisen for second in single-season blocks by a sophomore in program history.
- Madysen Vlastuin leads the team in minutes played (30.9) and contributes 7.2 points on average. 40 of her 50 made field goals this year have come from the 3-point line.
- South Dakota State is 56-1 in the Summit League regular season over the last four seasons, including 2023-24.
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