South Dakota extends win streak, sweeps St. Thomas

VERMILLION, S.D. – The South Dakota volleyball team closed out a dominant week in the Sanford Coyote Sports Center with a sweep of St. Thomas Saturday afternoon for its ninth straight win. For a third straight game, the Coyote defense held its opponent to a sub-.200 hitting percentage with St. Thomas hitting .136. Amanda Loschen tallied eight kills on a .412 hitting percentage, while Morgan Bode hit .333 for seven kills and the Coyotes swung at a .261 clip as a team. Lauren Medeck paced the Yotes in kills (11) and digs (14). Avery Van Hook did a little bit…