FCS champion South Dakota State will play at Target Field on Sept. 16

South Dakota State, which gained the FCS nationwide soccer championship not too long ago, will play at Goal Area this fall.

The Jackrabbits will face Drake on Sept. 16 within the third faculty soccer sport on the dwelling of the Twins. SDSU, which beat North Dakota State within the FCS Championship Recreation on Jan. 8, would be the dwelling group.

Kickoff time and ticket info has not but been launched.

Goal Area set a then-Division III report when 37,355 followers attended St. Thomas’ 20-17 victory over St. John’s in 2017. North Dakota State beat Butler in 2019 earlier than 34,544.

Gophers honored by Massive Ten

Gophers defenseman Jackson LaCombe was named the Massive Ten’s first star of the week in males’s hockey. LaCombe had a three-point night time, together with the game-tying aim to power additional time, in Friday’s victory over Michigan. He leads Massive Ten defenseman with 25 factors.

Mya Hooten of the Gophers was named Massive Ten specialist of the week in gymnastics for her efficiency Saturday in opposition to Penn State. The Woodbury native completed with scores of 9.900 on vault, 9.925 on bars and 9.950 in flooring train, successful or tying for first in every occasion.

USA Basketball girls’s coaching camp set in Minneapolis

USA Basketball will host a girls’s nationwide group coaching camp from Feb. 7-9 in on the Courts at Mayo Clinic Sq., dwelling of the WNBA’s Lynx and NBA’s Timberwolves.

Classes might be led by USA girls’s nationwide group head coach Cheryl Reeve (Lynx) and court docket coaches Curt Miller (Los Angeles Sparks), Mike Thibault (Washington Mystics) and James Wade (Chicago Sky). The listing of collaborating athletes might be introduced later.

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• 5 Gophers baseball recruits for the 2024 season have been named to Collegiate Baseball Newspaper’s preseason All-America second group: OF Alex Altmann, Buffalo; P/SS Kyle Remington, Grand Rapids, Mich.; SS/OF Charlie Sutherland, Duluth East; C/SS Jack Taxdahl, Prior Lake; and P/1B Will Whelan, Centennial. … Center infielder Jameson Martin of Westchester, Sick., not too long ago dedicated to Minnesota.