#22 South Dakota State Women's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
 
Overall Rank: #22
Conference Rank: #1 Summit
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2021-22 Record: 29-9, 17-1
2021-22 Postseason: WNIT
Coach: Aaron Johnston
Coach Record: 542-179 at South Dakota State, 542-179 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Tylee Irwin, Guard, 9.1 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 1.8 apg
Haley Greer, Guard, 2.8 ppg, 1.3 rpg, 1.5 apg
Lindsey Theuninck, Guard, 2.8 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 1.3 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Myah Selland, Senior, Forward, 14.3 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 3.3 apg
Paiton Burckhard, Senior, Forward, 11.3 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 2.2 apg
Paige Meyer, Sophomore, Guard, 10.4 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 4.1 apg
Tori Nelson, Junior, Forward, 10.3 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.9 apg
Haleigh Timmer, Sophomore, Guard, 8.0 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 1.1 apg
Kallie Theisen, Junior, Forward, 6.3 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 1.2 apg
 
Key New Players:
Ellie Colbeck, Freshman, Guard
Dru Gylten, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Utah
Madison Mathiowetz, Freshman, Guard
Brooklyn Meyer, Freshman, Forward
Natalie Nielsen, Freshman, Forward
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.8 (21st in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 58.4 (63, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.9 (2, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.4 (99, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.0 (34, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.7 (1, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.6 (119, 8)
Rebound Margin: 7.8 (16, 1)
Assists Per Game: 17.4 (13, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.2 (40, 2)