Author: KVRR Staff

Fighting Hawks escape with OT win over New Orleans at the buzzer

CONWAY, AR (UND Athletics) – Elijah Brooks had a season high 12 points against New Orleans on Saturday, but the final two were the most memorable of his young career as he dunked the ball at the buzzer to give the Fighting Hawks a 71-69 win over the Privateers. Treysen Eaglestaff set up Brooks for the final assist of the game and…

UND loses 71-50 to North Texas in the Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic

Hattiesburg, Miss. (UND Athletics) – The North Dakota women’s basketball team dropped a 71-50 decision to North Texas Saturday morning on the final day of the Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic. The Fighting Hawks scored the first three points of the game but managed just six points in the first quarter, while the Mean Green exploded for 25 points. UNT capitalized on…

NDSU falls 73-58 to Toledo at the San Diego Classic

SAN DIEGO, CA (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State women’s basketball team stumbled against Toledo, 73-58, on Saturday afternoon at the San Diego Classic. After NDSU (2-4) opened up a 30-24 edge at the intermission, Toledo (3-2) battled back in the third quarter with a 7-0 run spanning just over two minutes to steal the lead, 36-35, after Quinesha…

Ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin stabbed in prison

(AP) – Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona. The attack happened at the Federal Correctional Institution, Tucson, a medium-security prison that has been plagued by security lapses and staffing shortages. The person was not authorized to publicly discuss details…

YMCA hosts 11th annual “Burn the Bird” Thanksgiving run

FARGO, N.D (KVRR) – The people of Fargo burned some calories before their big Thanksgiving feast with the annual “Burn the Bird” run. Before sitting down to a turkey dinner and some football, the community came out to burn some calories. “It is the Thanksgiving day tradition for so many families in the valley; its really about coming together, having…