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MSUM Women’s Basketball Taking Success Under Karla Nelson into New Season

In 20 years at MSUM, Nelson has never had a losing season
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Minnesota State-Moorhead women’s basketball enters the 2019–2020 season as the preseason favorite to win the Northern Sun. The Dragons are coming off three consecutive NSIC regular season titles returning three starters including first team all-NSIC forward Megan Hintz. MSUM has been under the helm of head coach Karla Nelson for the last twenty seasons. In that time…
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UND Football Knows Importance of Wins for Rest of Season

Won first road contest last week
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota football got the monkey off its back getting the first road win of the season. This week’s task is another ranked opponent, the fifth faced this season, in Montana State coming to the Alerus Center. It’s a place where the Fighting Hawks have not lost this season. UND knows every game from here on…
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NDSU Football Staying Focused on Winning Dakota Marker Despite Outside Noise

Last time Bison played in Brookings was last loss
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FARGO, N.D. — Besides Frisco and the FCS Championship, the one other week circled on Bison fans calender’s is the week leading up to the Dakota Marker game between North Dakota State and South Dakota State. Besides the outside distractions of a trophy to bring home, the undefeated season, the number one ranking, the homecoming for many Bison players from…
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UND Hockey Remains Positive After Winless Weekend in Mankato

The Fighting Hawks finished the series against the Mavericks with a tie and a loss
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — It’s only week two of the season but UND hockey has already faced one of the biggest tests it is likely to see all year. They finish the weekend in a series with No. 2 Minnesota State Mankato with a lose and tie. While the team did not pick up as many points as they hoped…
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UND Football Readies for a Dynamic Montana State Opponent

The Fighting Hawks and the Bobcats square off Saturday at noon
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — For the fifth time in eight games, UND football will be tasked with taking down a top-25 opponent. This Saturday’s matchup comes against No. 9 Montana state. The Bobcats are 5-2 this year with their only loses coming against Texas Tech and then No. 16 Sacramento State. The Montana State offense tends to get a bit…
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NDSU Football Business As Usual With Dakota Marker Game Saturday

#1 Bison Face #3 Jackrabbits Saturday in Brookings
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FARGO, N.D. — There are only two undefeated programs left in the Missouri Valley Football Conference and both play each other this week as number one North Dakota State travels to Brookings to take on third ranked South Dakota State. There haven’t been many teams over the years who have the Bison’s number, however, the Jackrabbits are the last team…
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NDSU Soccer Takes Down Western Illinois

Second Half Goals Send Bison to Win Over Leathernecks
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FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State soccer team scored a pair of goals in the second half Sunday, as the Bison beat Western Illinois 2-1 at Dacotah Field. NDSU moved to 7-5-3 overall and 2-1-2 in the Summit League with the victory, while Western Illinois dropped to 6-9-1 overall and 2-4 in league play. The Bison return to action…
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Code Green Leads NDSU Football to Shutout Win Over Missouri State

The Bison defeated the Bears 22-0
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FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota State’s Code Green defense allowed just 185 yards and the Bison posted their first shutout win of the season 22-0 over Missouri State on Saturday, Oct. 19, before a crowd of 18,252 at Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome. NDSU, wearing all green helmets, jerseys and pants for the first time as a tribute…
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NDSU Soccer Draws With Purdue-Fort Wayne

Bison move to 6-5-3 on the season
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FARGO, N.D. — (NDSU Athletics) FARGO, N.D. – Senior Monica Polgar notched her school record 20th career shutout Friday night at Dacotah Field, as the North Dakota State soccer team finished in a scoreless tie with Purdue Fort Wayne. The three ties on the season are the second most in school history behind the six set in the 2010 season. The Bison…
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KVRR Coach of the Week: NDSU Women’s Basketball Coach Jory Collins

First-Year Head Coach Jory Collins for the Bison is KVRR Coach of the Week
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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State Women’s Basketball coach Jory Collins comes to Fargo after one year as an assistant at the University of Kansas. Before Kansas, Collins coached at division two Emporia State where he amassed a record of 199-56 with five straight Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association tournament titles (2013-17) and six straight trips to the NCAA Division II…