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Conference Play Poses Different Set of Challenges for NDSU

The top ranked bison are 3-0 heading into conference play

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State made it through the non-conference portion of their schedule unscathed. The top ranked Bison are 3-0 heading into conference play, but with the start of Missouri Valley football action comes a new set of challenges. The first obstacle will be taking down No. 3 South Dakota State. This will be the top-ranked Bison’s first…

UND Volleyball Looks to Embrace Large Home Crowd Against NDSU

UND has yet to lose to the Bison when playing at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — There’s going to be a battle in the Peace Garden State. NDSU volleyball will make the trek up north to the University of North Dakota for a rivalry match. This will be the first meeting between the two foes as conference opponents since 2003. UND has yet to lose to the Bison when playing at the…

NDSU Football Motivated to win Dakota Marker Back

The Bison have lost their last two regular-season games against rival South Dakota State

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State football says the goal every year is to win the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They have captured at least a share of that title in each of the last seven seasons. Step one in making it eight in a row comes on Saturday. The top-ranked Bison open conference play against No. 3 South Dakota…

UND Football Hits the Road to Face Northern Colorado

Fighting Hawks looking to avenge loss against Idaho State

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The Fighting Hawks go on the road this weekend looking to avenge last week’s loss against Idaho State. They face Northern Colorado Saturday. It’s a longer trip for the guys, with them bussing to Greeley, Colo. That means the squad is spending more time together, and they’re hoping that extra time bonding will help them on…

UND Football Making Adjustments after Potato Bowl Loss

Second-half struggles cost UND against Idaho State

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The Potato Bowl loss to Idaho State for North Dakota football exposed multiple problems for the Fighting Hawks. The second half showed a stale Hawks offense which failed to score coming out of the locker room. Their seven second-half drives resulted in five punts and two interceptions. For Coach Bubba Schweigert and Linebacker Jaxson Turner, they…

NDSU FB Expecting a Challenge from South Dakota State Offense

The Jackrabbits are averaging 719 yards of offense per game.

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State made it through the non-conference schedule undefeated. That isn’t terribly surprising for the No. 1 team in the country against three unranked squads. But, NDSU’s conference play starts with a bang. No. 3 South Dakota State comes to Fargo on Sunday for the annual Dakota Marker game. The Jackrabbits’ offense has been nothing short of…

NDSU Volleyball Comes Up Short Against Omaha, 3-2

The Mavericks hit .579 in the first set and .750 in the second

FARGO, N.D. –(NDSU Athletics) Omaha held off North Dakota State for a 3-2 (25-14, 25-12, 23-25, 22-25, 15-11) Summit League road win on Sunday, Sept. 23, before 774 spectators in the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse. NDSU (2-11, 0-2 SL) is scheduled to travel to Grand Forks and face North Dakota (9-8, 1-1 SL) at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 26, to start…

NDSU’s Jabril Cox Off to a Hot Start in 2018

Cox is the first player since 1967 to have a pick-six in back-to-back games

FARGO, N.D. — Sophomore Bison Jabril Cox is off to a hot start to the 2018 season. Number 42 returned an interception 36-yards for a touchdown in Saturday’s win over Delaware. The week prior, he had another pick-six, returning a 43-yard interception. Cox is the first player since 1967 to have a pick-six in back-to-back games. Cox also has fifteen…

Concordia Football Routs Hamline at Home

The Cobbers won 55-0

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia College wasted no time getting the offense firing in their game against Hamline Saturday, scoring 41 points in the first half. Quarterback Blake Kragnes finished with two passing touchdowns and another two on the ground to help the Cobbers win 55-0.   Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Cobbers, Concordia, Football, Hamline

NDSU Football Romps Delaware 38-10 in Homecoming Game

The Bison defense only gave up three points.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State scored a touchdown on the game’s opening drive and got a pick-six by linebacker Jabril Cox on NDSU’s first defensive play of the game to jump-start a 38-10 victory over Delaware on Saturday, Sept. 22. Quarterback Easton Stick accounted for 321 yards of total offense with four touchdowns for the No. 1-ranked…