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2023–24 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team

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2023–24 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball
Summit League regular season and tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceSummit League
Record22–13 (12–4 The Summit)
Head coach
Associate head coachRob Klinkefus
Assistant coaches
  • Bryan Petersen
  • Khyle Marshall
Home arenaFrost Arena
Seasons
2023–24 Summit League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
South Dakota State 12 4   .750 22 13   .629
Kansas City 10 6   .625 16 16   .500
North Dakota 10 6   .625 18 14   .563
St. Thomas* 9 7   .563 20 13   .606
North Dakota State 8 8   .500 15 17   .469
Omaha 7 9   .438 15 18   .455
Denver 6 10   .375 17 17   .500
Oral Roberts 5 11   .313 12 19   .387
South Dakota 5 11   .313 12 20   .375
* Ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III
2024 Summit League tournament winner

The 2023–24 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team represented South Dakota State University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jackrabbits, led by fifth-year head coach Eric Henderson, played their home games at Frost Arena in Brookings, South Dakota, as members of the Summit League.

Previous season

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The Jackrabbits finished the 2022–23 season 19–13, 13–5 in Summit League play to finish in second place.[1] They defeated Omaha in the quarterfinals of the Summit League tournament,[2] before losing to North Dakota State in the semifinals.[3]

Roster

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2023–24 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 William Whorton 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Rufus King High School Milwaukee, Wisconsin
G 1 Matt Mims 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Xavier High School Cedar Rapids, Iowa
G 2 Zeke Mayo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Lawrence High School Lawrence, Kansas
G 3 Joe Sayler 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr White River High School White River, South Dakota
F 5 Nate Barnhart 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Wyoming Lenexa, Kansas
G 10 Kalen Garry 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr De Smet High School De Smet, South Dakota
F 11 Matthew Mors 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Wisconsin Yankton, South Dakota
G 12 Bubz Alvarez 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Houston Heights High School Houston, Texas
F 13 Luke Appel 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS Sr Kirkwood Community College Marshalltown, Iowa
G 15 Tanner Te Slaa 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Boyden–Hull High School Hull, Iowa
G 23 Jack Hastreiter 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Fr Pius X High School Lincoln, Nebraska
F 24 Conner Kraft 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Shanley High School Fargo, North Dakota
G 30 Charlie Easley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Nebraska Lincoln, Nebraska
F 34 Damon Wilkinson 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Fr De Smet High School De Smet, South Dakota
F 42 William Kyle III 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Bellevue West High School Bellevue, Nebraska
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 7, 2023

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2023*
8:30 pm
Mary W 91–51 
Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
Regular season
November 6, 2023*
8:15 pm, SLN
Akron L 75–81  0–1
Frost Arena (2,617)
Brookings, SD
November 8, 2023*
7:00 pm, SLN
Dakota Wesleyan W 83–55  1–1
Frost Arena (2,101)
Brookings, SD
November 13, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Kansas State L 68–91  1–2
Bramlage Coliseum (9,421)
Manhattan, KS
November 19, 2023*
7:00 pm
vs. UCF
Jacksonville Classic Coast semifinals
L 80–83  1–3
Flagler Gymnasium (609)
St. Augustine, FL
November 20, 2023*
5:00 pm
vs. George Mason
Jacksonville Classic Coast consolation
L 71–73  1–4
Flagler Gymnasium (425)
St. Augustine, FL
November 22, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Southern Miss
Jacksonville Classic campus-site game
W 65–54  2–4
Reed Green Coliseum (3,945)
Hattiesburg, MS
November 27, 2023*
7:00 pm, SLN
Mount Marty W 92–70  3–4
Frost Arena (1,326)
Brookings, SD
December 1, 2023*
7:00 pm, MidcoSN2
vs. Towson W 61–48  4–4
Sanford Pentagon (2,326)
Sioux Falls, SD
December 5, 2023*
8:15 pm, SLN/MidcoSN
Kent State L 73–82  4–5
Frost Arena (2,453)
Brookings, SD
December 9, 2023*
6:00 pm
vs. Wichita State W 79–69  5–5
Intrust Bank Arena (4,076)
Wichita, KS
December 14, 2023*
7:00 pm, SLN
Mayville State W 94–62  6–5
Frost Arena (1,279)
Brookings, SD
December 20, 2023*
6:00 pm
vs. Wyoming
Sun Bowl Invitational semifinals
L 65–78  6–6
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
December 21, 2023*
6:00 pm
vs. Norfolk State
Sun Bowl Invitational consolation game
L 65–84  6–7
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
December 31, 2023
2:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN
North Dakota W 80–61  7–7
(1–0)
Frost Arena (3,029)
Brookings, SD
January 3, 2024*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Weber State
Summit League-Big Sky Challenge
L 73–75  7–8
Dee Events Center (5,107)
Ogden, UT
January 6, 2024*
4:15 pm, SLN
Montana State
Big Sky-Summit League Challenge
W 89–61  8–8
Frost Arena (2,167)
Brookings, SD
January 11, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at St. Thomas W 81–80  9–8
(2–0)
Schoenecker Arena (1,515)
St. Paul, MN
January 13, 2024
2:00 pm, SLN
at Denver L 80–99  9–9
(3–1)
Hamilton Gymnasium (198)
Denver, CO
January 18, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
Omaha W 90–87  10–9
(3–1)
Frost Arena (2,831)
Brookings, SD
January 20, 2024
1:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN
at South Dakota W 73–55  11–9
(4–1)
Sanford Coyote Sports Center (3,892)
Vermillion, SD
January 25, 2024
6:00 pm, CBSSN
Kansas City W 75–66  12–9
(5–1)
Frost Arena (2,012)
Brookings, SD
January 27, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at Oral Roberts L 82–87  12–10
(5–2)
Mabee Center (6,914)
Tulsa, OK
February 1, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN
North Dakota State L 73–74  12–11
(5–3)
Frost Arena (3,418)
Brookings, SD
February 4, 2024
4:00 pm, CBSSN
South Dakota W 70–67  13–11
(6–3)
Frost Arena (3,781)
Brookings, SD
February 10, 2024
3:00 pm, CBSSN
Oral Roberts W 83–72  14–11
(7–3)
Frost Arena (3,422)
Brookings, SD
February 15, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at Kansas City L 67–72  14–12
(7–4)
Swinney Recreation Center (1,507)
Kansas City, MO
February 17, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN
at Omaha W 85–77 OT 15–12
(8–4)
Baxter Arena (3,778)
Omaha, NE
February 22, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN2
Denver W 97–70  16–12
(9–4)
Frost Arena (2,653)
Brookings, SD
February 24, 2024
2:00 pm, SLN
St. Thomas W 77–72  17–12
(10–4)
Frost Arena (3,136)
Brookings, SD
February 29, 2024
7:00 pm, SLN/MidcoSN
at North Dakota W 72–62  18–12
(11–4)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (2,075)
Grand Forks, ND
March 2, 2024
1:00 pm, SLN
at North Dakota State W 78–61  19–12
(12–4)
Scheels Center (2,917)
Fargo, ND
Summit League Tournament
March 9, 2024
6:00 pm, MidcoSN/SLN
(1) vs. (8) Oral Roberts
Quarterfinals
W 79–63  20–12
Denny Sanford Premier Center 
Sioux Falls, SD
March 11, 2024
6:00 pm, MidcoSN/SLN
(1) vs. (4) St. Thomas
Semifinals
W 59–49  21–12
Denny Sanford Premier Center 
Sioux Falls, SD
March 12, 2024
8:30 pm, CBSSN
(1) vs. (7) Denver
Championship
W 76–68  22–12
Denny Sanford Premier Center 
Sioux Falls, SD
NCAA Tournament
March 21, 2024
6:35 p.m., TruTV
(15 E) vs. (2 E) No. 4 Iowa State
First Round
L 65–82  22–13
CHI Health Center 
Omaha, NE
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". The Summit League. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "SECOND HALF GRIT BOOSTS JACKRABBITS PAST MAVS". South Dakota State University Athletics. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "North Dakota State downs South Dakota State men in Summit League hoops semifinal". Argus Leader. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  4. ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". South Dakota State University Athletics. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  5. ^ "South Dakota State Jackrabbits 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 4, 2023.