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SDSU and USD volleyball teams host Big Ten rivals at Sanford Pentagon

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 3:49 AM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

SDSU and USD volleyball teams host Big Ten rivals at Sanford Pentagon

Summary

The University of South Dakota and South Dakota State University volleyball teams will compete against Big Ten opponents this weekend at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. The South Dakota Lottery Volleyball Classic features matches against ranked teams Minnesota and Washington. SDSU, with a record of 4-5, seeks to improve before entering conference play, while USD holds a strong 7-2 record but aims to focus on growth rather than just wins. Both coaches expressed excitement about the opportunity to challenge their teams ahead of the Summit League schedule. Matches start Friday; SDSU faces Washington and USD takes on Minnesota, followed by additional games on Saturday.

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By the Numbers

•SDSU and USD will compete at the South Dakota Lottery Volleyball Classic.
•Four teams, including Minnesota and Washington, will participate.
•SDSU enters with a 4-5 record, USD at 7-2.
•Matches are scheduled for Friday and Saturday at the Sanford Pentagon.
•Coaches emphasize growth amid challenging competition.

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3:49 AMYahoo Sports — SDSU, USD volleyball to play Big Ten teams at Pentagon

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The University of South Dakota and South Dakota State University volleyball teams wrap non-conference play in state this weekend, but all the matches will be at the Sanford Pentagon. The South Dakota Lottery Volleyball Classic is bringing four high-level teams to Sioux Falls this weekend including Minnesota, Washington and the […]
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