SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A three-pointer from senior Patience Williams with one second remaining lifted South Dakota over Receiving Votes Kansas State 72-71 Thursday evening in Manhattan, Kansas.

After a timeout with just under nine seconds left, the Coyotes took the ball and got it to freshman point guard Alyssa Bartlett.

She drove towards the basket, turned around, found an open Williams who buried the shot with just over a second left to put the Coyotes up.

After a defensive stop and time expires, the Coyotes picked up their first Power Conference victory since the 2022 NCAA Tournament.

Five Coyotes scored in double figures for the first time since December of 2024 (vs Mount Marty).

Freshman Tori Schlagel set a career-high with 15 points on 5-of-8 shooting.

Josie Hill

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