Seekamp In Summit Spotlight

University of South Dakota senior guard Nicole Seekamp was named the Summit League’s Women’s Basketball Player of the Week on Monday.

Wild Finishes In NSIC Semis

A pair of dramatic finishes Monday have propelled Augustana and Minnesota Moorhead into the championship game of the Northern Sun men’s basketball tourney Tuesday.

Women’s Favorites Roll

#18 Wayne State College used five players in double figures as the Wildcats rolled to an 81-59 win over MSU Moorhead in the semifinals of the NSIC Sanford Health Women’s Basketball Tournament.

Cyclones Rally Past Sooners

Georges Niang had 20 of his 23 points in the second half and No. 17 Iowa State rallied from a 21-point deficit to stun No. 15 Oklahoma 77-70 on Monday night and snap a two-game losing streak.

Clippers Top Timberwolves

Chris Paul had 26 points and 14 assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers allowed only one field goal in the fourth quarter to outlast the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 110-105 victory Monday night.

Iowa Girls Tourney Opens

Day one of the Iowa high school girls basketball tourney began Monday with play in two classes of action.

Growth Seen In Economic Index

The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index for February, a leading economic indicator for a nine-state region stretching from North Dakota to Arkansas, increased from January’s reading.

Iowa Legislators Move to Budget And Education Issues

With the debate over increasing the gas tax out of the way, Iowa legislators now can focus on the budget, and settling on education funding.

Rounds Still Hopes For Pipeline

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says he hopes the Congressional setback for the Keystone XL pipeline project doesn’t end up killing it.

Higher Property Tax Revenue Expected In Nebraska

A report from the Nebraska Economic Forecasting Advisory Board shows that taxes for the current fiscal year will be more than sixty two million dollars higher than expected.