Seven North Central Conference men’s track and field teams and seven women’s track and field teams will start the quest for the final NCC Indoor track and field championship title Friday and Saturday in Mankato, Minn.
The USD Coyotes men’s track and field team will look to defend last years NCC title while the USD women’s [...]
With the hiring of the new offensive coordinator Gordon Shaw, I believe the Coyote football team has rounded out its coaching staff. When looking at the mix of new coaches along with the ones that didn’t, but might in the future, get head coaching jobs, this is one talented coaching staff.
It seems head coach Ed [...]
As our religious friends from Augustana make their way down to Vermillion for tomorrow night’s basketball doubleheader against USD, let me be the first to welcome them to our humble abode.
Vermillion ain’t Sioux Falls by any means, but down here, we breed successful basketball teams. And right now, that’s what we Vermillionaires care about.
Yet, let [...]
By virtue of Saturday’s 74-54 thumping of Minnesota-Duluth, the USD women’s basketball team has clinched a share of the North Central Conference regular season title.
The Coyotes need just one more win (or a North Dakota loss) to capture the outright conference title. The last time USD accomplished that feat was the 2002-2003 season, when the [...]
This is the full version of the Men’s Basketball Commentary that I wrote for the 2/20 issue of The Volante. I decided to put this up on the sports blog because it is a little more fleshed out than the one that ran. Some of my full points were cut due to space restraints in [...]
This quote by Argus Leader beat reporter Mick Garry has in his story today from USD men’s basketball senior Dustin Little pretty much sums up what the Coyotes need to do to get back on the winning track.
“It’s time to stop talking about playing better and just start playing better. It’s time to go to [...]
By Vance Janak
Three consecutive North Central Conference road games added up to three-straight losses for the USD men’s basketball.
The Coyotes finished their three-game road swing Saturday with a 75-71 loss to St. Cloud State in Halenbeck Hall.
Senior forward Eric Hall scored a career-high 30 points while junior center Steve Smith added 13 points for the [...]
By Justin Wolfgang
Here’s a few pics from the second half of the game.
Tyler Cain dishes the ball to Dustin Little who makes the following shot.
Dylan Grimsley looks for a shot around a Maverick defender.
Dustin Little yells for a timeout after scrambling for the ball with a Maverick defender.
It looks like Coach Boots hammered into the Coyotes head the idea of rebounding as they have already grabbed a couple offensive rebounds and a couple of defensive rebounds. Both three point shots didn’t fall for the Coyotes though. Boots is still all over the officials and it is the most animated I have seen [...]
By Justin Wolfgang
Here are some photos from the first half of the men’s game against MSU-Mankato.
Jesse Becker goes to the basket.
Jesse Becker sees a lane and drives to the basket.
Eric Hall goes up to the basket over a Mankato defender.
Dylan Grimsley goes to the basket.
Jesse Becker drives around a Mankato defender.
