2022–23 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team

2022–23 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball
ConferenceSummit League
Record19–13 (13–5 The Summit)
Head coach
Associate head coachRob Klinkefus
Assistant coaches
  • Bryan Petersen
  • Khyle Marshall
Home arenaFrost Arena
Seasons
2022–23 Summit League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Oral Roberts † 18 – 0   1.000 30 – 5   .857
South Dakota State 13 – 5   .722 19 – 13   .594
North Dakota State 11 – 7   .611 16 – 17   .485
Western Illinois 9 – 9   .500 16 – 14   .533
St. Thomas* 9 – 9   .500 19 – 14   .576
South Dakota 7 – 11   .389 12 – 19   .387
Kansas City 7 – 11   .389 11 – 21   .344
Denver 6 – 12   .333 15 – 17   .469
North Dakota 6 – 12   .333 13 – 20   .394
Omaha 4 – 14   .222 9 – 23   .281
* Ineligible for the 2023 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III
† 2023 Summit League Tournament winner

The 2022–23 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team represented South Dakota State University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jackrabbits, led by fourth-year head coach Eric Henderson, played their home games at Frost Arena in Brookings, South Dakota, as members of the Summit League. They finished the season 19–13, 13–5 in Summit League play to finish in second place. They defeated Omaha in the quarterfinals of the Summit League tournament before losing to North Dakota State in the semifinals.

Previous season

The Jackrabbits finished the 2021–22 season 30–5, 18–0 in Summit League play to win the regular season championship. They defeated Omaha, South Dakota, and North Dakota State to win the Summit League tournament championship. As a result, the Jackrabbits received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as the No. 13 seed in the Midwest region. There they lost to Providence in the first round.[1]

Offseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Jaylon Gentry 0 G 5'9" 175 Junior Brown Deer, WI Left team
Baylor Scheierman 3 G 6'6" 205 Junior Aurora, NE Transferred to Creighton
David Wingett 10 G/F 6'7" 210 RS-Junior Winnebago, NE Transferred to Peru State College
Noah Freidel 15 G 6'4" 200 Junior Tea, SD Transferred to James Madison
Douglas Wilson 35 F 6'7" 220 Graduate Student Des Moines, IA Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Matthew Mors 11 F 6'7" 230 RS-Freshman Yankton, SD Wisconsin[2]

2022 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kalen Garry
G 		De Smet, SD De Smet High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Nov 26, 2021 
Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Tanner Te Slaa
G 		Hull, IA Boyden–Hull High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Nov 19, 2021 
Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Jack Hastreiter
G 		Lincoln, NE Pius X High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Oct 7, 2021 
Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
William Kyle III
F 		Bellevue NE Bellevue West High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Oct 4, 2021 
Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved November 3, 2022.

Roster

2022–23 South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Matt Mims 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Xavier High School Cedar Rapids, IA
G 2 Zeke Mayo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 179 lb (81 kg) So Lawrence High School Lawrence, KS
G 10 Kalen Garry 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr De Smet High School De Smet, SD
F 11 Matthew Mors 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) RS Fr Yankton High School
Wisconsin 		Yankton, SD
F 13 Luke Appel 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr Marshalltown High School
Kirkwood CC 		Marshalltown, IA
G 15 Tanner Te Slaa 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Boyden–Hull High School Hull, IA
F 22 Aaron Fiegen 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Madison High School Madison, SD
G 23 Jack Hastreiter 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Pius X High School Lincoln, NE
G 30 Charlie Easley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Pius X High School
Nebraska 		Lincoln, NE
F 32 Matt Dentlinger 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Kuemper Catholic High School Arcadia, IA
F 33 Broden Lien 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Fr Andrews Osborne Academy Flom, MN
G 34 Alex Arians 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Edgewood High School Madison, WI
F 42 William Kyle III 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Bellevue West High School Bellevue, NE
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 4, 2022

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2022*
8:30 pm 		Concordia–St. Paul W 123–61  –
 Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Akron L 80–81 OT 0–1
 James A. Rhodes Arena (2,157)
Akron, OH
November 9, 2022*
8:00 pm 		at Boise State W 68–66  1–1
 ExtraMile Arena (9,796)
Boise, ID
November 15, 2022*
7:00 pm, MidcoSN/ESPN+ 		vs. St. Bonaventure W 66–62  2–1
 Sanford Pentagon (3,093)
Sioux Falls, SD
November 16, 2022*
7:00 pm, SECN+ 		at No. 9 Arkansas L 56–71  2–2
 Bud Walton Arena (19,200)
Fayetteville, AR
November 19, 2022*
6:00 pm 		Stephen F. Austin L 82–93  2–3
 Frost Arena (2,171)
Brookings, SD
November 25, 2022*
12:30 pm 		vs. Valparaiso
Hostilo Community Classic 		W 61–50  3–3
 Enmarket Arena (274)
Savannah, GA
November 26, 2022*
11:00 am 		vs. James Madison
Hostilo Community Classic 		L 60–79  3–4
 Enmarket Arena (276)
Savannah, GA
December 2, 2022*
6:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Kent State L 68–83  3–5
 MAC Center (1,244)
Kent, OH
December 3, 2022*
7:30 pm, SECN+ 		at No. 11 Alabama L 65–78  3–6
 Coleman Coliseum (9,086)
Tuscaloosa, AL
December 6, 2022*
8:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Montana L 56–81  3–7
 Dahlberg Arena (1,502)
Missoula, MT
December 10, 2022*
4:00 p.m., MidcoSN2 		Eastern Washington W 77–76  4–7
 Frost Arena (1,647)
Brookings, SD
December 12, 2022*
8:15 pm, MidcoSN 		Mount Marty W 85–56  5–7
 Frost Arena (743)
Brookings, SD
December 14, 2022*
7:00 pm 		Bellevue Postponed due to weather conditions Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
Summit League regular season
December 19, 2022
7:00 pm 		at Oral Roberts L 40–79  5–8
(0–1) 		Mabee Center (4,579)
Tulsa, OK
December 29, 2022
7:00 pm, MidcoSN 		Western Illinois W 71–64  6–8
(1–1) 		Frost Arena (1,701)
Brookings, SD
December 31, 2022
2:00 pm, MidcoSN2 		St. Thomas W 71–64  7–8
(2–1) 		Frost Arena (2,020)
Brookings, SD
January 5, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at North Dakota State L 59–65  7–9
(2–2) 		Scheels Center (1,653)
Fargo, ND
January 7, 2023
1:00 pm, MidcoSN 		at North Dakota W 60–59  8–9
(3–2) 		Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,487)
Grand Forks, ND
January 14, 2023
6:00 pm, MidcoSN 		at South Dakota W 82–64  9–9
(4–2) 		Sanford Coyote Sports Center (4,605)
Vermillion, SD
January 19, 2023
7:00 pm 		Omaha W 84–61  10–9
(5–2) 		Frost Arena (1,939)
Brookings, SD
January 21, 2023
2:00 pm, MidcoSN2 		Denver
Pork Classic 		W 76–61  11–9
(6–2) 		Frost Arena (2,317)
Brookings, SD
January 26, 2023
7:00 pm 		at St. Thomas L 54–60  11–10
(6–3) 		Schoenecker Arena (1,505)
St. Paul, MN
January 28, 2023
2:00 pm 		at Western Illinois L 73–81 OT 11–11
(6–4) 		Western Hall (1,534)
Macomb, IL
January 30, 2023
7:00 pm 		at Kansas City
Rescheduled from December 21 		W 67–66  12–11
(7–4) 		Swinney Recreation Center (842)
Kansas City, MO
February 2, 2023
7:00 pm 		North Dakota W 96–73  13–11
(8–4) 		Frost Arena (1,744)
Brookings, SD
February 4, 2023
2:00 pm, MidcoSN2 		North Dakota State W 90–85  14–11
(9–4) 		Frost Arena (3,031)
Brookings, SD
February 11, 2023
6:00 pm, MidcoSN 		South Dakota
South Dakota Showdown Series 		W 72–67  15–11
(10–4) 		Frost Arena (4,421)
Brookings, SD
February 16, 2023
8:00 pm 		at Denver W 80–75  16–11
(11–4) 		Hamilton Gymnasium (917)
Denver, CO
February 18, 2023
7:00 pm 		at Omaha W 91–70  17–11
(12–4) 		Baxter Arena (3,242)
Omaha, NE
February 23, 2023
7:00 pm, MidcoSN2 		Kansas City
Military Appreciation 		W 73–50  18–11
(13–4) 		Frost Arena (1,523)
Brookings, SD
February 25, 2023
2:00 pm, MidcoSN2 		Oral Roberts
Senior Day 		L 65–69  18–12
(13–5) 		Frost Arena 
Brookings, SD
Summit League tournament
March 4, 2023
8:30 pm, MidcoSN/ESPN+ 		(2) vs. (10) Omaha
Quarterfinals 		W 63–55  19–12
 Denny Sanford Premier Center 
Sioux Falls, SD
March 6, 2023
8:30 pm, MidcoSN/ESPN+ 		(2) vs. (3) North Dakota State
Semifinals 		L 79–89  19–13
 Denny Sanford Premier Center 
Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[3]

References

  1. ^ "HISTORIC SEASON ENDS AT NCAA TOURNEY". South Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  2. ^ "Men's college basketball: Jackrabbits hope to lean on experience, newcomers". Brookings Register. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "South Dakota State Jackrabbits Schedule 2022-23". ESPN. Retrieved November 3, 2022.