South Dakota State Men’s Basketball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 3, 2022 · CSM Staff
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Summit League (30-4, 18-0)
Big Wins: 11/14 at Stephen F. Austin (83-71), 12/11 Washington State (77-74)
Bad Losses: 11/23 Washington (76-87), 12/8 at Idaho (84-98)
Coach: Eric Henderson
Probable Starters:
Baylor Scheierman, Sophomore, Guard, 16.2 ppg, 4.6 apg, 7.8 rpg
Alex Arians, Junior, Guard, 7.9 ppg, 2.1 apg
Charlie Easley, Sophomore, Guard, 8.0 ppg, 1.3 apg
Zeke Mayo, Freshman, Guard, 9.6 ppg, 2.1 apg
Douglas Wilson, Senior, Forward, 16.5 ppg, 5.5 rpg
Key Role Players:
Luke Appel, Junior, Forward, 9.2 ppg, 3.7 rpg
Matt Dentlinger, Junior, Forward, 5.7 ppg, 2.8 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 87.2 (2nd in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 73.9 (293, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 52.6 (1, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 43.7 (201, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.5 (21, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 45.1 (1, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.8 (40, 2)
Rebound Margin: 3.8 (74, 4)
Assists Per Game: 15.4 (40, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.3 (58, 4)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2019 | NIT | First Round loss to Texas |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Ohio State |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Gonzaga |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Maryland |
| 2015 | NIT | First Round win over Colorado State |
| 2015 | NIT | Second Round loss to Vanderbilt |
| 2014 | CBI | First Round loss to Old Dominion |
| 2013 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Michigan |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Baylor |
*all team stats through 3/6
