Author: Ryan Bowlin

Horace Baseball Embraces High Expectations Ahead of Opening Day

THE HAWKS ARE RANKED NUMBER ONE IN THE PRESEASON EASTERN DAKOTA CONFERENCE (EDC) POLL IN JUST THEIR THIRD YEAR AT THE VARSITY LEVEL.

HORACE, N.D. (KVRR) -The expectations are high for Horace baseball entering the 2025 season, and the young program is embracing it all. “We’ve definitely done our job of making sure we get better each and every year,” said senior catcher Espen Westby. “I would say that this year will just be another year of continuing to grow.” The Horace Hawks…

NDSU Football Set for Spring Ball: Begins Monday, March 24

FRESH OFF THEIR 10TH FCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, THE BISON ARE READY TO RUN IT BACK.

FARGO (KVRR) -The North Dakota State football team is fresh off their 10th FCS National Championship. Now, for the first time in four years, there is a question mark at the Quarterback position. While Cam Miller prepares for this professional career after starting at NDSU for the past four seasons, the Bison look for a new signal caller. The coaching…

Four Plays Battle for the Chris Heise Play of the Week

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FARGO (KVRR) -Four plays enter and one will win.   In play number one, Horace girls basketball senior Jaiden Haile blocks the Bismarck Century lay up attempt. In play number two, Fargo Davies boys basketball junior Cameron Miller gets a steal on one end and gets the lay up on the other. In play number three, Red Lake County boys basketball’s…

RECAP: Horace Wins First Girls Basketball Wins First Title

THE HAWKS DEFEATED BISMARCK CENTURY ON SATURDAY, MARCH 15 TO WIN THEIR FIRST GBB TITLE IN JUST THEIR THIRD YEAR OF VARSITY ATHLETICS.

FARGO (KVRR) – In just their third year of varsity athletics, Horace Girls Basketball hoisted the championship trophy. The Hawks defeated Bismarck Legacy Saturday night 68-53 to cap off a remarkable season. “Super emotional,” said freshman guard Lakyn Donnelly. “Super happy and excited. It didn’t feel real, honestly, but it was amazing to just do it with these people and…

Legendary Minnesota HS Hockey Coach Mike Randolph Retires

Randolph became the state’s all-time wins leader back in November.

PORTIONS OF A PRESS CONFERENCE ON MARCH 5, 2025: BREEZY POINT, Minn. (KVRR) -Former Duluth East head coach Mike Randolph has resigned as head coach of the Northern Lakes boys hockey team. He announced the news at the team banquet Monday, according to David La Vaque of the Star Tribune. David La Vaque of the Star Tribune was the first to…

RECAP: Grand Forks Central Boys Hockey Wins 30th Title

THE KNIGHTS DEFEATED THE GRAND FORKS RED RIVER ROUGHRIDERS 2-1 TO WIN THE TITLE.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -Grand Forks has a championship winning tradition in North Dakota High School boys hockey. Prior to Saturday’s Title game, Grand Forks Central had won 29 titles and Grand Forks Red River had won 20. On Saturday they met in the title game for the 12th time and second straight season. “We are 100% back, baby,” said…

RECAP: Spuds Boy’s Hockey Punches Ticket to State; Receives No. 1 Seed

MOORHEAD WILL PLAY LAKEVILLE SOUTH IN THE QUARTERFINALS ON THURSDAY, MARCH 6 - 6 P.M. START TIME.

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -A year after not making the Section 8AA Minnesota boys hockey Championship, Moorhead returned in 2025 as a top team in the State. After a dominant regular season, the Spuds rolled their through the section tournament to punch their ticket to State. Following Wednesday night’s final horn, helmets, gloves, sticks…you name it…it all flew into…

RECAP: EGF Boy’s Hockey Punches Ticket to State; Receives No. 4 Seed

EAST GRAND FORKS WILL PLAY NORTHERN LAKES IN THE QUARTERFINALS ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5 - 8 P.M. START TIME

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (KVRR) -The Section 8A Championship game in Minnesota high school boy’s hockey lived up to the hype. East Grand Forks and Warroad met for the third consecutive season with a trip to state on the line. The Warriors won the last two Section Finals over EGF and the two regular season meetings this season, but that…

Freshman Phenom: WF Horace Guard Laykn Donnelly is Proving She Belongs

DONNELLY IS THIRD IN THE EASTERN DAKOTA CONFERENCE IN SCORING AT 19.7 POINTS-PER-GAME (THROUGH 17 GAMES).

HORACE, N.D. (KVRR) -West Fargo Horace girl’s basketball is dominating the Eastern Dakota Conference this season. A big reason for their success is freshman guard Laykn Donnelly. “I think there’s a lot of young talent coming up and a lot more than there has been in the past,” said Donnelly on the youth movement in North Dakota girl’s basketball. “So,…