The South Dakota State Jackrabbits team  is currently a member of the Summit League, originally dubbed the Association of Mid-Continent Universities in what year?
South Dakota State Jackrabbits The South Dakota State Jackrabbits are the 19 intercollegiate teams representing South Dakota State University that compete in the U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I (for football: Football Championship Subdivision). SDSU is currently a member of the Summit League, the Missouri Valley Football Conference, the Big 12 Conference and Varsity Equestrian. The university won numerous conference championships and several national titles including the NCAA College Division national title in men's basketball in 1963 and the NCAA Division II national title in women's basketball in 2003.
Big 9 Conference The Big 9 Conference was organized on April 28, 1928 at a meeting in Owatonna, Minnesota. The schools that associated themselves together "to promote athletic interests and good fellowship among the schools" were Albert Lea, Austin, Faribault, Owatonna, Mankato, Red Wing, Rochester, and Winona. It was then called the Big Eight.