South Dakota State University
1004 Campanile Avebrookings, SD 57007
Founded: 1881
Conference: The Summit League
Division: NCAA D1
Enrollment: 9,917
Type: Public
Academics: Less Selective
SAT Range: 1020-1230
ACT Range: 19-25
Admission Rate: 86%
Male/Female: 44% / 56%
In-State Cost: $22,934
Out-of-State Cost: $26,444
Phone: (800)952-3541
Email: sdsu_admissions@sdstate.edu
Mascot: Jackrabbits
Coaching Staff Contact Info
COACH | TITLE | EMAIL | PHONE |
|---|---|---|---|
Rob Bishop | Head Coach | Rob.Bishop@sdstate.edu | |
Danny Higginbotham | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | Daniel.Higginbotham@sdstate.edu | |
Michael Newstrom | Pitching Coach | Michael.Newstrom@sdstate.edu | |
Brian Grunzke | Assistant Coach | Brian.Grunzke@sdstate.edu | |
Mitch Mormann | Pitching Coach | Mitch.Mormann@sdstate.edu | |
Jake Angier | Pitching Coach | Jacob.Angier@sdstate.edu | (605) 688-5027 |
Darrian Dimmel | Assistant Athletic Trainer (BASE) | Darrian.Dimmel@sdstate.edu | |
Commitment Metrics
CATEGORY | 60 YARD | FB VELO | EXIT VELO | OF VELO | IF VELO | C POP | C VELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metric Avg. | 6.97 | 84.7 | 87.3 | 86.1 | 81.4 | 1.93 | 77.7 |
# Players | 19 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Baseball Performance
YEAR | WIN % | NCAA TOURNAMENT |
|---|---|---|
2023 | 0.462 | No |
2024 | 0.408 | No |
2025 | 0.308 | No |
3-YR Weighted Avg | 0.367 | – |