2023–24 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball
ConferenceSummit League
Record11–5 (4–0 The Summit)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Carissa Thielbar (10th season)
  • Megan Lueck (6th season)
  • Sadie Thramer (3rd season)
Home arenaFrost Arena
2023–24 Summit League women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
South Dakota State40 1.000125  .706
North Dakota State40 1.000107  .588
Oral Roberts41 .800135  .722
St. Thomas*32 .600118  .579
North Dakota23 .400612  .333
South Dakota22 .500136  .684
Denver13 .250413  .235
Kansas City04 .000910  .474
Omaha05 .000414  .222
* Ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III
2024 Summit League tournament winner
As of January 19, 2024

The 2023–24 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball represents South Dakota State University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jackrabbits are led by twenty-fourth year head coach Aaron Johnston and they compete in the Summit League. They play their home games in Frost Arena in Brookings, South Dakota.[1]

Previous season

The Jackrabbits went 29–6 overall and 18–0 in conference play. They won the Summit League Tournament by beating the sith seed Omaha 93–51.[2] They earned an automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament as a nine seed in the Seattle Region. The Jackrabbits beat USC in the first round 62–57 in overtime. In the second round, the Jackrabbits lost to number one seed Virginia Tech 60–72.[3]

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownNotes
Dru Gylten10G5'10"Graduate StudentRapid City, South DakotaGraduated
Regan Nesheim42F6'1"RS-JuniorJohnston, IowaGraduated
Myah Selland44F6'1"RS-SeniorLetcher, South DakotaGraduated

Additions

NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownNotes
Jenna Hopp2G5'11"FreshmanGlenwood, IowaSigned for the 2023-24 season
Hilary Behrens30G6'0"FreshmanBrandon, South DakotaSigned for the 2023-24 season

Roster

2023–24 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 2 Jenna Hopp 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrGlenwood Senior High School Glenwood, IA
G 3 Madison Mathiowetz 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoSt. Mary's High School Sleepy Eye, MN
G 5 Ellie Colbeck 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoKennedy Secondary School Fergus Falls, MN
F 12 Kallie Theisen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrWayzata High School Plymouth, MN
G 13 Haleigh Timmer 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrSt. Thomas More High School Rapid City, SD
F 20 Tori Nelson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrHenry Sibley High School Mendota Heights, MN
G 21 Paige Meyer 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) JrAlbany High School Albany, MN
F 22 Madysen Vlastuin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrLennox High School Lennox, SD
F 24 Mesa Byom 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrMelrose-Mindoro High School Melrose, WI
G 30 Hilary Behrens 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrBrandon Valley High School Brandon, SD
F 31 Brooklyn Meyer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoWest Lyon Community School Larchwood, IA
F 34 Natalie Nielsen 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS FrAkron–Westfield Senior High School Akron, IA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2023*
6:00 pm
Minnesota Duluth W 73–49  0–0
Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
Regular season
November 6, 2023*
6:00 pm, SLN
Arkansas State W 55–42  1–0
Frost Arena (2,029)
Brookings, SD
November 14, 2023*
6:30 pm, BTN+
at Wisconsin L 64–66  1–1
Kohl Center (2,913)
Madison, WI
November 18, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at UT Martin W 55–38  2–1
Skyhawk Arena (1,102)
Martin, TN
November 20, 2023*
6:00 pm, SECN+
at No. 1 South Carolina L 38–78  2–2
Colonial Life Arena (14,799)
Columbia, SC
November 24, 2023*
6:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN2
South Carolina State W 72–42  3–2
Frost Arena (2,139)
Brookings, SD
November 28, 2023*
7:00 pm, SLN
Washburn W 95–58  4–2
Frost Arena (1,347)
Brookings, SD
December 5, 2023*
6:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN
No. 21 Washington State L 64–69  4–3
Frost Arena (1,827)
Brookings, SD
December 9, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northern Iowa W 78–59  5–3
McLeod Center (4,193)
Cedar Falls, IA
December 12, 2023*
7:00 pm, SLN
Dordt W 66–54  6–3
Frost Arena (1,438)
Brookings, SD
December 17, 2023*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at No. 21 Gonzaga L 58–83  6–4
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,120)
Spokane, WA
December 21, 2023*
6:00 pm, FloSports
at No. 21т Creighton L 46–58  6–5
D. J. Sokol Arena (2,056)
Omaha, NE
December 31, 2023
12:00 pm, CBSSN
at North Dakota W 74–53  7–5
(1–0)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,214)
Grand Forks, ND
January 3, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northern Arizona
Big Sky–Summit Challenge
W 110–102 2OT 8–5
Walkup Skydome (287)
Flagstaff, AZ
January 6, 2024*
2:00 pm, SLN
Montana State
Big Sky–Summit Challenge
W 61–53  9–5
Frost Arena (1,843)
Brookings, SD
January 11, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN
St. Thomas (MN) W 75–55  10–5
(2–0)
Frost Arena (1,536)
Brookings, SD
January 13, 2024
2:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN2
Denver W 68–50  11–5
(4–0)
Frost Arena (1,226)
Brookings, SD
January 18, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at Omaha Baxter Arena 
Omaha, NE
January 20, 2024
6:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN
South Dakota Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
January 25, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at Kansas City Swinney Recreation Center 
Kansas City, MO
January 28, 2024
3:00 pm, CBSSN
Oral Roberts Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
February 1, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at North Dakota State Scheels Center 
Fargo, ND
February 3, 2024
6:00 pm, SLN
at South Dakota Sanford Coyote Sports Center 
Vermillion, SD
February 10, 2024
2:00 pm, SLN
at Oral Roberts Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 15, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN2
Kansas City Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
February 17, 2024
2:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN
Omaha Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
February 22, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at Denver Hamilton Gymnasium 
Denver, CO
February 24, 2024
1:00 pm, SLN
St. Thomas (MN) Schoenecker Arena 
St. Paul, MN
February 29, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN2
North Dakota Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
March 2, 2024
2:00 pm, SLN
North Dakota State Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
Summit League Women's Tournament
March 8/9/10, 2024
TBD
vs.  Denny Sanford Premier Center 
Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[4] [5]

References

  1. "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". South Dakota State University Athletics. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  2. "Jackrabbits blister nets, dominate Mavericks to win championship". The Summit League. March 7, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  3. "Amoore, Hokies advance to Sweet 16 of March Madness". ESPN. March 19, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  4. "South Dakota State Jackrabbits Schedule 2023-24". ESPN. November 6, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  5. "2023-24 South Dakota State Jackrabbits Schedule". South Dakota State. November 6, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
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