For the second year in a row the Jackrabbits of South Dakota State will be hopping into the NCAA Tournament.
Tuesday night in the Summit League final SDSU defeated North Dakota State 73-67. Nate Wolters led the way for the Jackrabbits with 27 points.
Wolters averaged 22.8 points per game this season which is fourth in the nation and just behind Creighton's Doug McDermott.Â
McDermott has received national attention to the point where he is being considered for national player of the year honors.
You don't see Wolters on national publications and rarely on television outside the Summit League territory. Sure Tuesday night Wolters got some attention across the country with the Summit League title game and had a great performance.Â
If you a looking for a breakout star in the upcoming NCAA Tournament Wolters just might be that guy.
Last year the Jackrabbits lost to Baylor in the second round of the NCAA Tournament 68-60 and Wolters had 19 points. Had S...
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Nate Wolters struggled to get his chances for most of the game. Once he did, the Summit League's player of the year proved worthy of the title and added another - tournament MVP.
Wolters scored 18 of his 27 points in the second half to lead South Dakota State past North Dakota State 73-67 on Tuesday night in the Summit League tournament finals.
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Congrats go out to Long Island, South Dakota State, and Valpo for grabbing their league's autobids last night. Absolutely nothing else of significance happened. I, for one, can't wait to hear way too many stories about Nate Wolters as we wait for the real tournament to get going. Here's what's kicking off Wednesday.
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