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- ↑ "Summit League cancels all spring sports competitions". The Summit League. March 12, 2020. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ↑ "Jacked up: After record-setting season, South Dakota State softball confident heading into first NCAA tournament". argusleader.com. Sioux Falls Argus Leader. May 20, 2021. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
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