LAWRENCE, Kan.—South Dakota couldn't keep pace with power five foes Nebraska and Kansas for the second day in a row as the Huskers scored a 9-3 win in game one and the Jayhawks took the nightcap 6-1.
 
The Coyotes were outhit 19-10 on the day. Jadyn DeWitte followed up a four-hit performance Saturday with two more hits and an RBI Sunday. She was 6-for-11 in four games in Lawrence with a team-high three RBIs. She also drew two walks.
 
Aleesia Sainz gave USD its lone lead of the day with a two-run double in the bottom of the first inning against Nebraska. The lead stood until the fourth when Husker left fielder Abbie Squier hit the first of two home runs. The second was a solo shot in the sixth that made it 8-3.
 
A three-run home run by Ashlyn Anderson sparked Kansas in game two. It came in the third and pushed the Jayhawks' lead to 4-0. DeWitte's RBI single in the sixth that plated Courtney Wilson accounted for the Coyotes' lone run off Kansas starter Kasey Hamilton.
 
South Dakota (14-12) takes on Creighton in Omaha Tuesday at 3 p.m. It's the final game ahead of a Summit League-opening series against North Dakota State Saturday and Sunday at Nygaard Field in Vermillion.