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Coyotes Bookend Semifinals

Coyotes Bookend Semifinals

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The University of South Dakota will start and conclude the Summit League basketball semifinals Monday with action in the women’s and men’s tourneys.

The top seeded Coyote women will take on Oral Roberts in the first semifinal game at noon Monday at the Premier Center in Sioux Falls. USD easily eliminated Fort Wayne in Saturday’s opening game and will take on an Oral Roberts team that bested Denver Sunday.

The second seeded Coyote men will cap Monday’s four game schedule by facing a Denver team that outlasted Oral Roberts in double overtime Sunday. USD had no trouble in its first round win over Omaha.

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