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The No. 7 seed South Dakota State Jackrabbits (14-17, 7-9 Summit League) square off in the Summit League tournament against the No. 2 seed Saint Thomas Tommies (23-8, 12-4 Summit League) on Thursday at Denny Sanford Premier Center, starting at 9:30 p.m. ET.
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How to Watch St. Thomas vs. South Dakota State
- Game day: Thursday, March 5, 2026
- Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Summit League Network
St. Thomas 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 51.2 | 6 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.2 | 110 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 30.4 | 266 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 31.1 | 197 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9 | 20 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.6 | 135 |
South Dakota State 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.3 | 113 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43 | 99 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 34.3 | 63 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 29.7 | 95 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 10.7 | 159 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 9.8 | 290 |
St. Thomas vs. South Dakota State Stat Insights
Points
- The Tommies put up 10.7 more points than the Jackrabbits allow (72.6).
- St. Thomas is 22-5 when scoring more than 72.6 points.
- South Dakota State is 14-12 when giving up less than 83.3 points.
- The Jackrabbits put up only 3.7 more points per game (75.7) than the Tommies concede (72).
- When posting more than 72 points, South Dakota State is 12-3.
- St. Thomas has a 17-1 record when conceding fewer than 75.7 points.
- The Tommies have 350 more points than their opponents this season (11.3 per game), and the Jackrabbits have 95 more than their opponents (3.1 per game).
Shooting
- The Tommies are making 51.2% of their shots from the field, 8.2% higher than the Jackrabbits concede to opponents (43%).
- In games when St. Thomas shoots higher than 43% from the field, it is 22-6 overall.
- The Jackrabbits make 46.3% of their shots from the field, 3.1% higher than the Tommies' defensive field-goal percentage.
- South Dakota State is 12-9 straight up when shooting above 43.2% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Tommies average 30.4 rebounds, 3.9 fewer than the Jackrabbits.
- South Dakota State is 13-5 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. St. Thomas is 12-5 when it comes up short on the glass.
- The Tommies pull down 5.7 offensive rebounds per game, 3.5 fewer than the Jackrabbits.
- The Jackrabbits are 10-10 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Tommies are 12-5 when they fall short there.
- St. Thomas is -0.7000000000000028 on the boards, but South Dakota State outrebounds opponents by 4.599999999999998 per game.