Upcoming Event: Women's Basketball at Kansas City on January 24, 2026 at 2 p.m.
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2 p.m.
Women's Basketball
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South Dakota State University Athletics
2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 43
Jessica Mieras
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- O'Gorman H.S.
- Hometown:
- Sioux Falls, S.D.
- Major:
- Exercise Science
Honors:
2015-16: Played in 23 games ... averaged 1.2 points and 1.4 rebounds while shooting 50 percent from the field and 50 percent from free-throw line ... in first collegiate action, scored a career-high five points, grabbed three rebounds and added a block and steal in a win over Arkansas (11/28) ... scored in 10 games ... shot 50 percent-or-higher from the field in eight games ... grabbed a career-best nine rebounds, including eight defensive boards, to go with four points in a double-overtime win vs. IUPUI (1/21) ... collected two-or-more caroms in nine games ... dished a personal-best two assists vs. Pittsburgh (11/26) at the Paradise Jam in St. Thomas, U.S Virgin Islands ... blocked a career-high two shots in a win vs. North Dakota State (2/6) ... played a career-high 15 minutes vs. IUPUI.
BEFORE SDSU: Finalist for Miss South Dakota Basketball ... 2014-15 first-team Class AA all-state selection ... two-time second-team all-league and all-district pick ... 2014-15 Argus Leader Elite Five first-team selection ... finished career with 1,158 points ... averaged 16.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game as senior ... helped O’Gorman (23-2) to its first state championship game since 2011 ... second-team all-state and second-team All-Greater Dakota Conference as a junior ... averaged 11.0 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game while helping the Knights to a third-place finish at the 2013-14 state tournament and an 18-7 record ... as a sophomore, averaged 12.3 points, 8.4 rebounds and 2.5 blocks per game to earn all-tournament honors at the 2012-13 state tournament ... holds eight school records, including blocks in a season (62, 2012-13) ... played AAU with the Dakota Schoolers ... four-year member of the volleyball team ... helped team win the 2013 and 2014 state volleyball championships ... named to the 2014 all-tournament team, earned second-team all-state and was team defensive MVP ... four-year member of the track and field squad ... finished in the top 10 three times, including a personal-best third in 2013, in the discus at the state Class AA meet ... twice earned team MVP honors ... state 4-H high school “Hometown Heroes” and a FCA honor athlete.
- 2016 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
2015-16: Played in 23 games ... averaged 1.2 points and 1.4 rebounds while shooting 50 percent from the field and 50 percent from free-throw line ... in first collegiate action, scored a career-high five points, grabbed three rebounds and added a block and steal in a win over Arkansas (11/28) ... scored in 10 games ... shot 50 percent-or-higher from the field in eight games ... grabbed a career-best nine rebounds, including eight defensive boards, to go with four points in a double-overtime win vs. IUPUI (1/21) ... collected two-or-more caroms in nine games ... dished a personal-best two assists vs. Pittsburgh (11/26) at the Paradise Jam in St. Thomas, U.S Virgin Islands ... blocked a career-high two shots in a win vs. North Dakota State (2/6) ... played a career-high 15 minutes vs. IUPUI.
BEFORE SDSU: Finalist for Miss South Dakota Basketball ... 2014-15 first-team Class AA all-state selection ... two-time second-team all-league and all-district pick ... 2014-15 Argus Leader Elite Five first-team selection ... finished career with 1,158 points ... averaged 16.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game as senior ... helped O’Gorman (23-2) to its first state championship game since 2011 ... second-team all-state and second-team All-Greater Dakota Conference as a junior ... averaged 11.0 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game while helping the Knights to a third-place finish at the 2013-14 state tournament and an 18-7 record ... as a sophomore, averaged 12.3 points, 8.4 rebounds and 2.5 blocks per game to earn all-tournament honors at the 2012-13 state tournament ... holds eight school records, including blocks in a season (62, 2012-13) ... played AAU with the Dakota Schoolers ... four-year member of the volleyball team ... helped team win the 2013 and 2014 state volleyball championships ... named to the 2014 all-tournament team, earned second-team all-state and was team defensive MVP ... four-year member of the track and field squad ... finished in the top 10 three times, including a personal-best third in 2013, in the discus at the state Class AA meet ... twice earned team MVP honors ... state 4-H high school “Hometown Heroes” and a FCA honor athlete.
Women's Basketball Highlights at North Dakota (01.21.2026)
Thursday, January 22
Women's Basketball Weekly Press Conference (01.20.2026)
Tuesday, January 20
North Dakota State Women's Basketball Postgame Press Conference (01.17.2026)
Saturday, January 17
Women's Basketball Postgame Press Conference vs North Dakota State (01.17.2026)
Saturday, January 17
