South Dakota State plays Northern Colorado in Rapid City, South Dakota

Northern Colorado Bears (2-1) vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits (3-0)

Rapid City, South Dakota; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota State squares off against Northern Colorado in Rapid City, South Dakota.

South Dakota State went 14-18 overall with an 8-9 record in non-conference games during the 2025-26 season. The Jackrabbits averaged 5.8 steals, 2.3 blocks and 10.8 turnovers per game last season.

Northern Colorado went 20-12 overall with an 11-4 record in non-conference play in the 2025-26 season. The Bears shot 49.0% from the field and 36.2% from 3-point range last season.

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