The South Dakota State University women’s basketball team used a 16-5 run to close the third quarter and pull away to a 73-51 Summit League win Thursday night over Fort Wayne before 1,276 fans at Frost Arena.

The Jackrabbits improve to 11-4 and 2-1. Junior forward Ellie Thompson and sophomore guard Madison Guebert each scored 19 points for the Jacks. Senior guard Kerri Young added 15 points. Thompson, who made all eight of her shots from the floor, snared a game-high nine rebounds. Young added seven rebounds.

Fort Wayne, 3-13, 0-3, was led by Rachel Rinehart’s 13 points while Anna Lappenkuper added 12 points.