Until somebody proves otherwise, South Dakota State is the team to beat in Summit League women's basketball.
The Jackrabbits are the pick of the pre-season in a poll of the league's head coaches, Sports Information Directors and select media members.  SDSU has won 5 straight Summit League tournament championships.
Here is the voting... and...
        
    
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        10/10/2013 9:29 AM
     
        Jay Elsen
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Last week's win over Missouri State has proven costly for USD in more ways than one.
In addition to Tyler Starr's disqualification and impending half-game suspension, the Coyotes lost two other starters to season-ending injuries.
Senior offensive lineman Marc Murtha and junior fullback Tom Manning each suffered knee injuries against the...
        
    
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        10/9/2013 11:56 AM
     
        Jason Andera
    
    
    
 
Remember to make your high school football picks here http://blogs.midcosn.com/?p=1001
Jason Andera's Power Rankings
ND Class AAA
1. Bismarck (5-0)           2. Bismarck Century (5-0)             3. Fargo South (4-2)         4. Minot (6-0)          5. West Fargo (3-2)
Game of the week: Bismarck at Century
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        10/8/2013 5:12 PM
     
        Jay Elsen
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It's official.
Joe Glenn confirmed today that South Dakota has lost it's appeal of the targeting call against standout linebacker Tyler Starr. That means Starr - who leads the team with nine-and-a-half tackles for loss and six sacks this season - will have to sit out the first half of Saturday's game against Indiana State (1-4, 0-1 MVFC).
Glenn...
        
    
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UPDATE---Austin Sumner should throw himself onto the top of the Career Passing Yards list in the South Dakota State University record book this weekend.  He needs 135 yards against Southern Illinois on Saturday to break the Jackrabbit record held by Ryan Berry.  Sumner has thrown for at least 136 in his last 14 starts so the chances are very good...
        
    
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