by: Anna Peters

Posted: Dec 12, 2022 / 02:48 PM CST

Updated: Dec 12, 2022 / 06:14 PM CST

VERMILLION, S.D. (KELO) — A University of South Dakota basketball player, charged with rape, is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday.

Authorities arrested 20-year-old Mihai Carcoana on Friday after a woman reported she’d been forcibly raped in his campus apartment.

This is Carcoana’s first year at USD. The 6’11” sophomore transferred from Toledo and is originally from Romania.

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