2018–19 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball team

2018–19 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball
Summit League regular season champions
Summit League Tournament Champions
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceSummit League
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
Record28–7 (15–1 The Summit)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Jewett
  • Carissa Thielbar
  • Megan Lueck
Home arenaFrost Arena
2018–19 Summit League women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
South Dakota State † 15 1   .938 28 7   .800
South Dakota 14 2   .875 28 6   .824
Oral Roberts 10 6   .625 18 13   .581
Denver 10 6   .625 18 14   .563
Western Illinois 8 8   .500 12 18   .400
North Dakota 6 10   .375 12 19   .387
North Dakota State 4 12   .250 7 22   .241
Purdue Fort Wayne 3 13   .188 7 22   .241
Omaha 2 14   .125 8 21   .276
2019 Summit League Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018–19 South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball team represented South Dakota State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jackrabbits, led by nineteenth year head coach Aaron Johnston, competed in the Summit League. They played home games in Frost Arena in Brookings, South Dakota. They finished the season 28–7, 15–1 in Summit League play to win the Summit League regular season. They were champions of The Summit League women's tournament and earned an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Quinnipiac and upset Syracuse in the first and second rounds to advanced to their first sweet sixteen appearance where they lost to Oregon.