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UND’s Thome sparking second-half defensive surge

The junior goaltender did not play at all in the first half of the season.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The past few weeks have been some of the best defensively for North Dakota hockey. The Fighting Hawks are unbeaten in the last five games and have given up just five goals in that span. It seems like everyone on the blue line has done their part to step up and contribute to this success, but…

NDSU wrestling takes down No. 21 Stanford

The Bison defeated the Cardinals 28-13

FARGO, N.D.–North Dakota State won six of 10 bouts including pins from 174-pounder Luke Weber and 133 Cam Sykora to defeat No. 21 Stanford in a non-conference dual on Saturday, Feb. 15, before 499 in Scheels Center. It marked the fourth straight season the Bison have knocked off a nationally-ranked team. NDSU (8-3, 4-1 #Big12WR) is scheduled to Air Force (4-6, 1-5 #Big12WR) at…

UND Hockey Tops Denver

The Fighting Hawks opened up the series against the Pioneers with a 4-1 victory

GRAND FORKS, N.D.—Top-ranked North Dakota got four different goal scorers and roder junior goalie Peter Thome, who stopped 26 of 27 shots to secure a solid 4-1 win over No. 5/6 Denver Friday evening at Ralph Engelstad Arena Shane Pinto opened the scoring just six minutes in. Denver’s (17-7-5, 7-6-4-3) Bobby Brink answered early in the second but Nort Dakota…

NDSU Men’s Basketball Extends Win Streak to Six With Win Over IPFW

Bison beat the Mastadons, 80-70

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State Men’s Basketball extends their win streak to six, the longest win streak in program history since 2013-14 season, with a 80-7o win at the SHAC Friday night. Tyson Ward finished with 22 points. Vinnie Shahid put up 19 points. The Bison go on the road to South Dakota on Wednesday.   Categories: College, Top…

Coach of the Week: NDSU Baseball Coach Tod Brown

NDSU Baseball Coach Tod Brown Sits Down with KVRR's Nick Couzin to Preview the Season

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State Baseball starts their season in Hawaii this weekend. The Bison are making a lot of changes for the 2020 season. KVRR’s Nick Couzin caught up with Head Coach Tod Brown to talk about those changes and more in this week’s Coach of the Week segment. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…

NDSU Women’s Basketball Wins Behind Career Night From Gaislerova

Gaislerva reaches 1,000 points in win over Purdue-Fort Wayne

FARGO, N.D. — What a night it was for NDSU Women’s Basketball. Junior Guard Michelle Gaislerova reached a career milestone on the first basket of the game eclipsing the 1,000 points mark. Later in the game, she would set the NCAA Division One record for free throws made and dropped 18 points in a 74-53 win over Purdue-Fort Wayne. The…

NDSU Baseball’s Loven Adding New Pitch for 2020 Season

Loven Coming Off Summit League Newcomer of the Year

FARGO, N.D. — As North Dakota State baseball gets their season underway this weekend, Summit League Newcomer of the Year pitcher Max Loven will continue to make an impact on the front end of the rotation into his second season. As a freshman, Loven recorded 75 strikeouts, a 4 and 2 record, just under 89 innings pitched with a 2.44…

Concordia Men’s Hockey Turnaround Could Land Them In Playoffs

Despite dropping Five of their first Six games, Concordia Men's Hockey is in the mix for a Playoff spot

MOORHEAD, MN – Until recently, it had been a season without a clear definition for Concordia men’s hockey: a few winning streaks here, a few losing streaks there. Lately, though, the cobbers seem to have found their stride. They’ve got ten wins on the season. Six of those have come in the last seven games. Contrast that with dropping five…

NDSU Softball Welcoming Tough Non-Conference Slate

Went 1-3 on opening weekend

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State Softball hasn’t had the best of starts to the 2019 season. In their opening weekend of games in South Carolina came out with a 1 and 3 record. In that tournament, the Bison faced Three NCAA Tournament teams from last season in South Carolina, Southern Illinois and Ohio State with the one win coming…

NDSU Baseball Making Changes to Batting Order for 2020 Season

Shortstop Bennett Hostetler moving in the batting order

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State Baseball begins a new chapter this weekend in Hawaii. After a 2019 season that saw their postseason hopes end on the final day of the regular season, the Bison are looking to take bigger strides. Shortstop Bennett Hostetler is one of those players hoping to continue making an impact using his bat. Hostetler led…