South Dakota dominated Pepperdine with a 73-57 victory in the WNIT Super 16, led by Patience Williams, who scored the first 14 points of the game. The Coyotes established a strong lead early, going up 32-9 after the first quarter and maintaining control throughout the game. Both Williams and Angelina Robles finished with 20 points, marking the first time a pair of Coyotes scored over 20 points in a game since February. South Dakota advances to the WNIT Great 8, where they will face Montana State on Sunday.

By the Numbers
  • South Dakota shot 47.8% from three, with 11 successful triples during the game.
  • The Coyotes improved to 25-9 this season and are 16-5 in WNIT matchups overall.
State of Play
  • South Dakota has reached the WNIT Great 8 for only the third time in program history.
  • They are set to host Montana State, with tickets available for fans.
What's Next

The Coyotes will prepare to host Montana State on Sunday in the WNIT Great 8, aiming for a strong performance to advance further in the tournament.

Bottom Line

South Dakota's continued success in the WNIT is bolstered by impressive shooting statistics and a solid team effort, making them a formidable opponent as they move deeper into the tournament.