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Northwestern Leads GPAC Sports

The 2017-18 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) winter sports season is complete and Northwestern with 110 points is the GPAC All-Sports Trophy standings leader.

Wild Rallies Past Devils

Joel Eriksson Ek and Chris Stewart scored in a 39-second span during Minnesota’s three-goal second period, and the Wild rallied from two down to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2.

USD Women Claim Crown

The historical season continued as the University of South Dakota women rallied from an 11-point deficit to top South Dakota State 80-75 in front of 4,018 fans inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center on Wednesday.

Gophers Top Hawkeyes

Nate Mason scored 33 points and dished out six assists as Minnesota snapped a nine-game losing streak with an 86-82 victory over Iowa on Wednesday night.

Top Seed On The Line

South Dakota State and South Dakota square off Thursday with a regular season Summit League title on the line.

GPAC Post Season Underway

Quarterfinal round games in the Great Plains Athletic Conference basketball tourneys were held Wednesday with one upset in both the men’s and women’s divisions.

NSIC Begins Tourney

First round action in the Northern Sun Conference men’s and women’s basketball tournaments was completed Wednesday night.

Huskers Bounce Back

Nebraska had the finishing kick against Indiana that it lacked at Illinois, and it got the Huskers running in the right direction again Tuesday night.

Showdown In Vermillion

The Summit League women’s basketball regular season title is on the line as South Dakota hosts South Dakota State Wednesday night.

GPAC Names Best Of Week

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has named its basketball Players of the Week.

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