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USD Teams Sweep Omaha

USD Teams Sweep Omaha

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South Dakota scored a pair of Summit League wins over the weekend as the Coyote women and men bested Omaha.

South Dakota junior guard Allison Arens scored 18 points to pace the Coyotes in a 70-46 victory over Omaha at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center on Saturday afternoon.

South Dakota (15-5, 6-0 Summit) notched its ninth-straight victory over Omaha (8-10, 0-6).

Tyler Hagedorn scored 25 points and grabbed seven rebounds as the South Dakota men’s basketball team topped Omaha 85-71 Saturday night in Omaha, Nebraska.

The Coyotes never trailed in the contest to improve to 17-5 overall and 5-1 in the Summit League. Omaha falls to 7-15 on the season and 2-4 in league action.

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