2024-25 #ReliveTheSummit: Winter

Men's Basketball - December 17 & March 7

North Dakota's Treason Eaglestaff sets #SummitMBB record

North Dakota’s Treysen Eaglestaff scored a then career-high 40 in a home game against nationally-ranked Alabama and established a new career high after pouring in a Summit League Tournament single-game record 51 points in a quarterfinal-win over South Dakota State.

Men's Swim & Dive - January 21

Denver's Zyad Morsy broke the record for the most weekly Peak Performer accolades

Denver diver Zyad Morsy broke the Summit League record for most weekly accolades after securing the 14th of his career. He would cap his season by capturing his third Summit League Men's Diver of the Year award and second Summit League Men's Diving Championship MVP honor.

 Women's Track & Field - February 7

North Dakota's Kenna Curry shatters school record

North Dakota’s Kenna Curry shattered the North Dakota school record and the East Coast Invitational record when she launched a weight throw of 75-0.5 (22.87m) to improve her national ranking to 6th in the NCAA.

Women's Basketball - February 8

South Dakota's Grace Larkins garners national attention for her performance against NDSU

South Dakota’s Grace Larkins became the first player in South Dakota women’s basketball history to record two 40 point games, scoring a program record and Summit League record 47 points against North Dakota State.

Indoor Track & Field - February 14

North Dakota's Jadyn Keeler has record breaking race in Boston

North Dakota’s Jadyn Keeler ran the 17th fastest time in the nation in the 5000 meter at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational.

Men’s & Women's Swimming & Diving - February 23

Denver men collect 11th #SummitSD title, women capture 12th straight

The Pioneer men’s team captured its 11th title in the last 12 Summit League Swimming and Diving Championships with a team score of 975 points. For the 12th consecutive year, it's the Denver women's team stood atop the podium. The Pioneer women won the title with a team score of 1,078 points.

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Swim & Dive- February 25

Pioneers’ Jessica Maeda captures more league titles to finish her #SummitSD career

Denver swimmer Jessica Maeda was the first women’s swimmer in Summit League history to win all four league titles in her career in three different disciplines.

Men’s Indoor Track & Field - March 1

South Dakota State brings home #SummitITF Trophy for the third time

South Dakota State captured its first Summit League Indoor Track and Field title since 2021. Caiden Fredrick earned Field Championship MVP while Cody Larson garnered two meet records.

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Women’s Indoor Track & Field - March 1

North Dakota State crowned #SummitITF  Champions

The North Dakota State women claimed their 16th crown in the last 18 years Saturday inside the Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex.

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Women’s Basketball - March 9

South Dakota State; Champions once again

South Dakota State claimed its 12th Summit League Women’s Basketball Championship title after defeating second-seeded Oral Roberts in the championship game and secured its 13th trip in the last 17 seasons to the NCAA Tournament where they would win a game for the sixth time in program history after defeating No. 7 Oklahoma State, 74-68.

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Men’s Basketball - March 9

Omaha captures regular season title outright

Omaha capped the program’s best season at the Division I level under the direction of Coach of the Year Chris Crutchfield and Player of the Year Marquel Sutton with an 85-75 win over St. Thomas in the Summit League Championship title game. The Mavericks won their first regular season and tournament titles since becoming a league member and participated in the Big Dance as well for the first time.

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Indoor Track & Field - March 15

Three athletes punch tickets to compete on the NCAA’s biggest stage

After racking up individual titles at the Summit League Indoor Championships, the North Dakota duo of Jadyn Keeler (5,000m) and Kenna Curry (weight throw) and South Dakota’s Eerik Haamer (pole vault) would go onto garner second team All-American honors at the NCAA Indoor Championships.

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