Racers Head North for Battle with South Dakota State

Tuesday, November 11

Brookings, SD

7 p.m.

Murray State

South Dakota State

Photo by: David Eaton-Murray State Athletics

11/10/2025 10:28:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Murray State women's basketball is set for a midweek bout with South Dakota State on Tuesday night

Murray State women's basketball travels to Brookings, South Dakota for a Tuesday night matchup with South Dakota State at 7 p.m. Coming off of a buzzer beater victory on Friday night over Southern Indiana to open the season, the Racers face the 2-0 Jackrabbits for the first time in program history.

Halli Poock led the Racers in scoring with 22 points including a 13-13 night from the foul line in the game at USI while fellow junior guard Haven Ford put together 16 points including the game winning layup as time expired. Keslyn Secrist, Sharnecce Currie-Jelks, and Briley Pena all reached double digit scoring in the match up.

SDSU comes into the contest at 2-0 with wins over Creighton and Rice to start the season. Brooklyn Meyer leads the Jackrabbits with 27.5 points per game and 9.5 rebounds.

The game will be streamed on Midco Sports Plus and aired on 97.9 WNBS.

Game Notes

Murray State comes into the contest at 1-0 after defeating USI on a buzzer beater to open the season on Friday night
Haven Ford hit the game winning lay up as time expired
Sharnecce Currie-Jelks had a double double in her first game as a Racer with 15 points and 14 rebounds
Halli Poock scored 22 points, going 13-13 on free throw attempts
This is the first ever contest between the Racers and Jackrabbits
South Dakota State ranks first in the College Insider Mid Major Top 25 while MSU ranks eighth

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