The South Dakota State women’s basketball team staged a remarkable comeback against North Dakota, winning 66-45 after trailing at halftime. The Jackrabbits shot an impressive 74 percent in the second half, led by Brooklyn Meyer who scored 17 of her 19 points in the second half. Haleigh Timmer also reached a career milestone by surpassing 1,000 career points in the victory. The team forced North Dakota into 27 turnovers, resulting in 27 points. Paige Meyer contributed with eight assists, moving up to ninth on the all-time assists chart for SDSU.
With this win, South Dakota State improves to 20-3 overall and remains undefeated at 10-0 in Summit League play. They have now won at least 20 games for 14 consecutive years. North Dakota dropped to 8-15 on the year and 3-7 in the Summit League. The Jackrabbits have won all but two games against UND in the Division I era.
Next, South Dakota State will host Oral Roberts at First Bank & Trust Arena on Saturday at 11 a.m. The team will look to extend their winning streak and continue their dominance in Summit League action. With key players like Meyer and Timmer leading the way, the Jackrabbits are poised for a successful rest of the season.
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