Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball versus Mayville State (Exhibition) on October 29, 2025 at 8:30 p.m.
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8:30 p.m.
Men's Basketball
vs Mayville State (Exhibition)
South Dakota State University Athletics
2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
Polk-Hilliard, Dallas
Jersey Number 11
Dallas Polk-Hilliard
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 200
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Milwaukee, Wis.
- High School:
- Messmer H.S.
Bio
2017-18: Appeared in five games and played 35 minutes ... scored 13 points with seven rebounds, hitting 5-of-12 from the field with two 3-pointers ... left program at semester.
Before SDSU: Graduated from Cochise College (Douglas, Arizona) in May 2017 with a degree in general studies … two-year player for the Apaches where he scored over 1,000 points ... as a sophomore was an NCJAA Division I All-American ... started 31 games and appeared in 32 … named to All-ACCAC First Team … ranked 19th nationally and led conference with 19.3 points per game (616 total points) … pulled down 8.4 rebounds per contest and 269 total boards … shot 47.9 percent on field goals and 42.2 percent (38 of 90) from long range … sank 112 of 160 (70 percent) free throw attempts … scored in double figures 30 times, including 16 games with 20 or more … finished with 27 at Central Arizona (1/28) and against Scottsdale (2/8) … recorded 11 double-doubles, including a pair of 24-point, 14-rebound games versus Arizona Western (12/7) and Pima (2/15) ... as a freshman (2015-16) appeared in 32 games and averaged 13.9 points and 6.8 rebounds per contest … hit 58.5 percent from the field, 39.5 percent beyond the arc and 70 of 94 at the charity stripe … scored 444 total points and grabbed 217 total rebounds … reached double figures in scoring 26 times, including four 20-point games … had five double-doubles … dropped 26 points against Just Hoops Prep in season opener (10/30) and had 24 on 11/7 against New Mexico Military … graduated in 2015 from Messmer High School (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) … played three games as a senior and averaged 21 points and 12.5 rebounds per game before suffering a season-ending injury … as a junior was selected First Team All-Midwest Classic Conference after averaging 17.2 points and 6.1 rebounds per contest.
Personal: Born August 24, 1997 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin … son of Tory and Nakita Hilliard … has one sister, Brooklyn … plans to major in sport and recreation studies.
Before SDSU: Graduated from Cochise College (Douglas, Arizona) in May 2017 with a degree in general studies … two-year player for the Apaches where he scored over 1,000 points ... as a sophomore was an NCJAA Division I All-American ... started 31 games and appeared in 32 … named to All-ACCAC First Team … ranked 19th nationally and led conference with 19.3 points per game (616 total points) … pulled down 8.4 rebounds per contest and 269 total boards … shot 47.9 percent on field goals and 42.2 percent (38 of 90) from long range … sank 112 of 160 (70 percent) free throw attempts … scored in double figures 30 times, including 16 games with 20 or more … finished with 27 at Central Arizona (1/28) and against Scottsdale (2/8) … recorded 11 double-doubles, including a pair of 24-point, 14-rebound games versus Arizona Western (12/7) and Pima (2/15) ... as a freshman (2015-16) appeared in 32 games and averaged 13.9 points and 6.8 rebounds per contest … hit 58.5 percent from the field, 39.5 percent beyond the arc and 70 of 94 at the charity stripe … scored 444 total points and grabbed 217 total rebounds … reached double figures in scoring 26 times, including four 20-point games … had five double-doubles … dropped 26 points against Just Hoops Prep in season opener (10/30) and had 24 on 11/7 against New Mexico Military … graduated in 2015 from Messmer High School (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) … played three games as a senior and averaged 21 points and 12.5 rebounds per game before suffering a season-ending injury … as a junior was selected First Team All-Midwest Classic Conference after averaging 17.2 points and 6.1 rebounds per contest.
Personal: Born August 24, 1997 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin … son of Tory and Nakita Hilliard … has one sister, Brooklyn … plans to major in sport and recreation studies.
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