Brooklyn Meyer, Timmer have double-doubles, No. 25 South Dakota State women reach Summit final

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Brooklyn Meyer had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Haleigh Timmer also had a double-double and No. 25 South Dakota State advanced to the Summit League championship game for the 14th time in 17 seasons with an 83-55 win over North Dakota. Paige Meyer had 17 points for the Jackrabbits, the two-time defending champs who entered the tournament as the No. 1 seed for the fifth-straight season. Timmer had 14 points and 10 rebounds. SDSU faces the winner of Kansas City-Oral Roberts in Sunday's championship with a 17-game winning streak. SDSU held the fighting Hawks to 29% shooting and had a 52-26 rebounding edge, 18-5 on the offensive glass. That lead to a 42-12 advantage in points in the paint and 22-4 on second-chance points. Kiera Pemberton had 23 points for fifth-seeded North Dakota.

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