Seekamp Earns Weekly Award

South Dakota senior guard Nicole Seekamp has been named the Summit League Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the period ended Dec. 27, as released by the league office Monday.

Gophers Notch Bowl Win

Minnesota quarterback Mitch Leidner ran 13 yards for a touchdown with 4:26 remaining, and the Golden Gophers held on for a 21-14 win over Central Michigan in the Quick Lane Bowl on Monday night.

T-Wolves Fall To Spurs

Kawhi Leonard had 17 points and 11 rebounds, Boban Marjanovic also scored 17 and the San Antonio Spurs remained undefeated at home by holding off the Minnesota Timberwolves 101-95 on Monday night.

Wild Clips Wings

Mikko Koivu scored twice, Devan Dubnyk made 28 saves in a surprise appearance and the Minnesota Wild beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Monday night.

Vikings Rout Giants

Adrian Peterson ran for 104 yards and a touchdown over three quarters, Harrison Smith took one of Eli Manning’s three interceptions into the end zone and the Minnesota Vikings clinched a playoff spot with a 49-17 victory over the New York Giants..

NFC North Showdown To Primetime

The Vikings-Packers game at Green Bay that will decide the NFC North title has been moved to Sunday night.

Jacks Win At Pentagon

South Dakota State trailed at the half for the just the second time this season, but unlike the first time last week at Weber State, the Jackrabbits battle back to win on Sunday against Middle Tennessee at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls by the score of 65-61.

Chiefs In Record Win

Alex Smith threw two touchdown passes for Kansas City as the Chiefs held on to beat the Cleveland Browns 17-13 on Sunday for their franchise record-tying ninth consecutive victory.

Huskers Earn Bowl Win

Tommy Armstrong Jr. threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score to help Nebraska cap a losing season by beating UCLA 37-29 in the Foster Farms Bowl on Saturday night.

Minnesota Special Session Still Undecided

It remains to be seen whether a special legislative session will be called in Minnesota.