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Jacks Battle Western Illinois

Jacks Battle Western Illinois

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The South Dakota State men’s and women’s basketball teams take on Western Illinois Saturday in Summit League games to be heard on 570 WNAX.

SDSU men hit the road for their only game of the week Saturday at Western Illinois. Tipoff from Macomb, Illinois is set for 7 p.m.

The Jackrabbits (16-5, 4-0 Summit League) have won seven straight games entering the weekend.

Western Illinois (10-7, 1-3 Summit League) has won two straight.

The Jackrabbit women host Western Illinois at 2 p.m. Saturday. SDSU is 15-4 overall and 4-0 in league play while the visitors are 14-5, 4-1.

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