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Jacks In Playoff Showdown

The fifth-seeded South Dakota State University football team will make its 2017 Football Championship Subdivision playoff debut Saturday afternoon by hosting Missouri Valley Football Conference rival Northern Iowa in second-round action.

Coyotes Face Offensive Battle

Two teams who dominated FCS offensive stats this season battle Saturday as the University of South Dakota seeks another playoff win at Sam Houston State.

SDSU Women Top UNI

Senior guard Alexis Alexander scored all 11 of her points in the fourth quarter to lead the South Dakota State women’s basketball team to a 57-47 win over Northern Iowa in a nonconference game before 1,760 fans at Frost Arena Thursday night.

USD Men Win On Road

After a wild first half, the South Dakota men’s basketball team settled into a rhythm in the second half to defeat UMKC 82-63 Thursday night in Kansas City, Missouri.

GPAC Teams Advance

All five Great Plains Athletic Conference teams at the NAIA national volleyball tournament in Sioux City have advanced from pool play to the field of 16.

Wild Beats Vegas

Eric Staal scored the go-ahead goal with 7:55 left and tacked on an empty-netter to give the Minnesota Wild a 4-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.

Xcel Energy to Install Full Sized Wind Turbine in Downtown Minneapolis

Xcel Energy to Install Full Sized Wind Turbine in Downtown Minneapolis

University of Nebraska Extension Offers Help for Inherited Farmland

University of Nebraska Extension Offers Help for Inherited Farmland

More Funding Needed for Iowa State Supported Universities According to Presidents

More Funding Needed for Iowa State Supported Universities According to Presidents

Iowa Sees Increase in Violent Crime

Iowa Sees Increase in Violent Crime

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