SCOUTING SOUTH DAKOTA STATE
•   South Dakota State is on a four-game win streak, including three straight league wins.
•   The Jackrabbits improved to 11-6 on the season after topping Western Illinois 75-45 on Jan. 4.
•   SDSU is holding opponents to a Summit League-best 57.8 points per game, while allowing the second lowest field-goal percentage at 37.3.
•   On the offensive side, the Jackrabbits are shooting 43.9 percent from the field for the second-highest mark in the Summit League.
•   Myah Selland has a team-leading 13.8 points per game and Paiton Burckhard is leading the team with a 6.0 rebounding average.
COMMON FOE
•   Denver and South Dakota State have both earned wins over Wyoming this season.
•   DU won 71-57 on Nov. 14, while SDSU claimed a 67-40 win on Nov. 23.
KEEP AN EYE ON NELSON
•   Senior
Madison Nelson was named to the inaugural Her Hoop Stats Mid-Major Player of the Year Watch List on Jan. 6.
•   The Dover, Minnesota native is leading the Pioneers in four statistical categories; points (16.9), rebounds (11.2), steals (2.4), and blocks (1.8).
DOUBLE THE FUN
•   Nelson recorded her 10th double-double of the season against North Dakota (Jan. 1) with 18 points and 11 rebounds.
•   The senior forward leads the Summit League and is currently ranked third in the nation in double-doubles with 10 this year.
•   The Dover, Minnesota native has 22 double-doubles in her career.
•   Nelson is averaging a double-double through 16 games with averages of 16.9 points and 11.2 rebounds.
•   Freshman
Uju Ezeudu notched her third career double-double with a career-high 21 points and 10 rebounds against North Dakota.
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