Jacks, Coyotes Face Summit Openers

South Dakota State and South Dakota face Summit League openers as league play gets underway on the first day of 2016.

T-Wolves Fall On Road

Andre Drummond had 23 points and 18 rebounds and Reggie Jackson added 19 points and nine assists, leading the Detroit Pistons to a 115-90 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night.

Wild Win Trip Opener

Erik Haula broke a third-period tie, Devan Dubnyk made 33 saves and the Minnesota Wild beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 Thursday night.

SDSU Women Rout Denver

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team used a 25-10 run in the first quarter and recorded a 76-39 victory over Denver Wednesday night in its Summit League opener at Magness Arena.

T-Wolves Snare Home Win

Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and 10 rebounds as the Minnesota Timberwolves outlasted the short-handed Utah Jazz in a 94-80 victory on Wednesday night.

Cyclones Win Final Tuneup

In their last tuneup before Big 12 Conference play, the eleventh ranked Iowa State Cyclones have added another win to their record.

Gophers Fall To Buckeyes

Marc Loving scored 20 points and JaQuan Lyle had 13 assists, and Ohio State pulled away from Minnesota for a 78-63 win on Wednesday night in the Big Ten opener for both teams.

Huskers Lose Big Ten Opener

Freshman Dererk Pardon had 28 points and 12 rebounds in his second college game, and Northwestern came back from a 12-point second-half deficit to defeat Nebraska 81-72 Wednesday.

Iowa Upsets Number One

Mike Gesell scored a career-high 25 points and Iowa cruised past top-ranked Michigan State 83-70 on Tuesday night, handing the Spartans their first loss of the season.

Summit League Soars

As the 2015 calendar season ends and Division I basketball league schedules begin, The Summit League is enjoying the most successful season of its 34-year history.