The South Dakota State women’s basketball team advanced to its ninth Summit League Championships title game after recording an 86-55 win over Oral Roberts Monday afternoon in the semifinal round at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center.
The Jackrabbits, who have now won 15-straight games, improved to 25-6.
State had five players score in double figures, led by Macy Miller’s game-high 18 points. Tagyn Larson added 15 points and a game-high eight rebounds while Myah Selland added 13 points and seven rebounds. Tylee Irwin finished with 11 points while Lindsey Theuninck posted career highs with 10 points and a game-high six assists.
It sets up a third meeting this season for the Jacks against South Dakota. USD won in double overtime in Vermillion while SDSU won in overtime in Brookings. The third game on a neutral court in Sioux Falls will determine the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA tourney.
Tipoff is 1 p.m. Tuesday and the game can be heard on 570 WNAX. It will be aired on ESPNU.
