South Dakota heads to Brookings to take part in the Summit League Tournament as the fourth seed for the second consecutive season. The Coyotes will match up with fifth-seeded North Dakota in Wednesday's first round.
Wednesday's winner will advance to the four-team double elimination part of the tournament while the loser will see its season come to an end.
South Dakota Coyotes has qualified for the Summit League Championships every year it has been held under eight-year head coach
Robert Wagner.
South Dakota had five members selected to the All-Summit League team as voted on by the league's head coaches.
Tatum Villotta was named to the second team while honorable mention choices went to
Clara Edwards,
Alivia Conte,
Delaney White and
Gabby Moser.Â
CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
Wednesday, May 8th
G1: (4) South Dakota vs. (5) North Dakota | 11 a.m.
G2: (3) Kansas City vs. (6) North Dakota State | 1:30 p.m.
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Thursday, May 9th
G3: (1) South Dakota State vs. G1 Winner | 11 a.m.
G4: (2) Omaha vs. G2 Winner | 1:30 p.m.
G5: G3 Loser vs. G4 Loser | 4 p.m.
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Friday, May 10th
G6: G3 Winner vs. G4 Winner | 1 p.m.
G7: G6 Loser vs. G5 Winner | 3:30 p.m.
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Saturday, May 11th
G8: G6 Winner vs. G7 Winner | 1 p.m.
G9: If Necessary | 3:30 p.m.
TICKETSÂ
All tickets will be sold as a single day pass. Prices will be $10 for adults. Students from participating schools with a valid ID will be able to purchase tickets for $5. All children (Grades K-12) will have tickets available for $5.
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PARKING
Spectator parking will be east of the Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex or east of Dan J. Dykhouse Stadium. The entrance to Jackrabbit Softball Stadium is just behind home plate.
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GAME COVERAGE
All games will be streamed live on The Summit League Network and will also include live statistics. A subscription to the Summit League Network will be needed to view the games. Links to the streams and stats will be available on the softball schedule page on gobison.com. Friday and Saturday will be televised on MidCo Sports.