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USD Women Upset Cyclones

USD Women Upset Cyclones

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South Dakota women’s basketball took down No. 23/22 Iowa State with a 64-59 victory on Wednesday evening inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center.

The Coyotes (6-1) hosted an AP Top-25 team in Vermillion for the first time in program history and also won their first AP Top-25 game.

South Dakota was led in scoring by junior guard Ciara Duffy’s 17 points with four assists and four rebounds. She became the first player to make five 3-pointers in a game so far this season.

Senior guard Allison Arens added 11 points and seven rebounds, while sophomore center Hannah Sjerven recorded her first collegiate double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds.

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