2025–26 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball team
| 2025–26 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball | |
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| Conference | Summit League |
| Record | 0–0 (0–0 The Summit) |
| Head coach |
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| Associate head coach | Sadie Thramer (5th year)[1] |
| Assistant coaches |
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| Home arena | First Bank and Trust Arena |
The 2025–26 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball represent South Dakota State University in the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jackrabbits are led by twenty-sixth year head coach Aaron Johnston and they compete in the Summit League. They play their home games in First Bank and Trust Arena in Brookings, South Dakota.
Previous season
Departures
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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| Paige Meyer | 21 | G | 5'6" | Senior | Albany, Minnesota | Graduated |
| Madysen Vlastuin | 22 | F | 6'1" | Senior | Lennox, South Dakota | Graduated |
| Mesa Byom | 24 | F | 6'2" | Senior | Melrose, Wisconsin | Graduated |
| Kallie Theisen | 12 | F | 6'1" | RS-Senior | Plymouth, Minnesota | Graduated |
| Jenna Hopp | 2 | G | 5'1" | Sophomore | Glenwood, Iowa | Transferred to South Dakota[2] |
2025 recruiting class
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Brooklynn Felchle C |
Bismarck, North Dakota | Legacy High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | N/A | Aug 28, 2023 | |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (0) | ||||||
| Abby Hoselton F |
St. Michael, MN | St. Michael-Albertville High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | N/A | Apr 2, 2024 | |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (0) | ||||||
| Hadley Thul G |
Alexandria, MN | Alexandria Area High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | N/A | Jul 11, 2024 | |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (0) | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Regular season | |||||||||||
| November 15, 2025* 7:00 pm |
vs. Montana | The Monument Rapid City, SD | |||||||||
| November 20, 2025* |
vs. Gonzaga | Sanford Pentagon Sioux Falls, SD | |||||||||
| December 3, 2025* |
Weber State Big Sky–Summit Challenge[3] |
First Bank and Trust Arena Brookings, SD | |||||||||
| December 6, 2025* |
at Northern Arizona Big Sky–Summit Challenge |
Flagstaff, AZ | |||||||||
| Summit League tournament | |||||||||||
| March , 2026 0:00 pm |
vs. | Denny Sanford Premier Center Sioux Falls, SD | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time Zone. | |||||||||||
References
- ^ "THRAMER ELEVATED TO ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH". South Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
- ^ "Hopp signs with South Dakota Women's Basketball". South Dakota Athletics. Retrieved June 5, 2025.
- ^ "Big Sky - Summit League Challenge Games Announced For Vikings Basketball". Portland State Athletics. Retrieved June 5, 2025.