RAPID CITY, S.D. – South Dakota Mines Women's Basketball is set to host Black Hills State on Tuesday night at 5:30 p.m.
Series History
Black Hills State is 58-55 all-time against South Dakota Mines. Last season, the Yellow Jackets won 64-50 on Dec. 3 and 69-54 on Feb. 1. The last Hardrockers win came on Feb. 19, 2022, at the King Center.
About the Yellow Jackets
Black Hills State is 1-4 so far this season. Their lone win was a 73-42 victory over St. Edward's on Nov. 14. Since then, they have lost four straight contests. They lost both games at the USF Classic two weekends ago against Northern State and Sioux Falls.
Addison Branscum leads the team with 12.4 points per game and 5.6 rebounds per game. Sawyer Stoebner is also averaging 5.6 rebounds with 10.2 points per game. The Yellow Jackets' +7.4 rebound margin ranks second in the RMAC. Black Hills State was picked sixth in the RMAC Preseason Poll.
About the Hardrockers
Through six contests, South Dakota Mines is 1-5 overall. After dropping their first two games of the year, the Hardrockers topped Nebraska Wesleyan 57-45 on Nov. 19. South Dakota Mines fell to Minot State 69-75 last Saturday afternoon.
Savea Mansfield recorded 20 points in that game, while
Morning Grace Spotted Bear picked up a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds.
Mansfield leads the team with 14 points per game this season. She is shooting 44.8% from the field with 30 total shots made. Spotted Bear is averaging 12 points and seven rebounds per game. Her 41.3 three-point percentage and 3.2 three-pointers per game are both first in the RMAC. The Hardrockers were picked 11
th in the RMAC Preseason Poll.
Game Information
South Dakota Mines Hardrockers (1-5, 0-0 RMAC) vs. Black Hills State Yellow Jackets (1-4, 0-0 RMAC)
Date & Time: December 2, 2025 • 5:30 p.m.
Location: King Center
Live Coverage: Livestream |
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What's Next
South Dakota Mines goes on the road this weekend to take on Chadron State on Saturday at 1 p.m. They return home to face Colorado Christian on Dec. 11 at 5:30 p.m.
