Upcoming Event: Women's Basketball versus North Dakota on February 12, 2026 at 7 p.m.
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7 p.m.
Women's Basketball
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South Dakota State University Athletics
Thursday, February 12
Brookings, S.D.
7 p.m.
South Dakota State University
vs
North Dakota
Photo by: Megan Glover | South Dakota State
JACKRABBITS HOST HAWKS FOR PLAY4KAY GAME
2/11/2026 5:10:00 PM | Women's Basketball
| South Dakota State vs. North Dakota | |
| Game 25 vs. North Dakota | |
| When | Thursday, February 12 at 7 p.m. |
| Where | Brookings, S.D. | First Bank & Trust Arena |
| TV | Midco |
| Stream | Summit League Network |
| Audio | Jackrabbit Sports Network |
| Live Stats | Statbroadcast |
| Game Notes | South Dakota State Game Notes |
| Social Media | X: @GoJacks WBB | Instagram: @GoJacksWBBÂ | Facebook: @GoJacksWBB |
South Dakota State returns to First Bank & Trust Arena this week to host North Dakota in the annual Play4Kay game Thursday and Kansas City on Saturday afternoon for the Jackrabbits' National Girls & Women in Sports celebration.
The Jackrabbits are 18-6 overall and 8-2 in league play. SDSU beat St. Thomas, 84-51, last Wednesday night in the Jacks' only contest of the week.
North Dakota is 7-18 on the season and 3-8 in Summit League action. The Fighting Hawks are coming off a split week with a loss to Omaha on Thursday and a win over Kansas City on Saturday. The Fighting Hawks are led by Mackenzie Hughes, who paces UND in scoring (11.2 PPG), assists (3.3 APG) and steals (1.2 SPG).
Kansas City is 7-17 overall and 4-7 conference play. The Roos went 0-2 last week against North Dakota State on Thursday and North Dakota on Saturday. The Roos have multiple players contributing to the leading stats. Emani Bennett is pacing UMKC in scoring (14.5 PPG). Elauni Bennett is leading the Roos in rebounding (7.2 RPG) and Tierra Trotter tops the team in assists (3.2 APG) and steals (1.4 SPG).
KEY STORYLINES
- South Dakota State enters the week with an 18-6 overall record and can reach 20 wins by the end of the week. Should the Jacks go 2-0 this week, SDSU will have reached 20 wins in 15 straight seasons and 23 times overall under AJ.
- Brooklyn Meyer enters the week with 1,846 career points (5th all time at SDSU) and is 42 points from sole possession of third place on SDSU's career scoring chart (page six). She averages 21.5 points per game.
- Brooklyn Meyer scores 21.5 points per game (13th in NCAA) and is .637 from the floor this year (4th in NCAA). She is one of four players in the country averaging 20+ points and shooting better than 60% this year (Audi Crooks, Iowa State & Jaliya Davis, Kansas & Joyce Edwards, South Carolina).
- Maddie Mathiowetz is SDSU's second leading scorer with 12.5 points per game and has scored 15+ points in five of the last seven games.
- Emilee Fox scores 9.4 points per conference game with 2.6 3-point makes per league contest. She is .500 from deep against Summit League opponents, which leads the conference.
- In conference games, SDSU is second in the Summit League with a .489 team field goal percentage. The Jacks have 11 players shooting better than 40% in league action. The Jacks's .473 overall field goal percentage is 16th in the country.
- In conference games, the Jackrabbits lead the Summit League in scoring defense (55.6), 3-pointers per game (8.0), rebounds per game (39.4), rebounding margin (10.5) and assists per game (18.4).
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