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Round Table: UND Football’s Chances against No. 9 Washington

The Fighting Hawks are calling this one of the biggest games in program history
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The University of North Dakota has nothing to lose as the team prepares for a powerhouse from the FBS. Washington is hosting the Fighting Hawks on Saturday in what UND is calling one of the biggest games in program history. KVRR Sports anchors Keith Albertson and Maria Santora break down North Dakota’s chances. Categories: College, KVRR Sports…
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Cobbers Need Another Dominant Defensive Showing Against Wisconsin-Whitewater

The Cobbers held Nebrasaka-Wesleyan to three points and fewer than 200 total yards of total offense on Saturday
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia football is heading into week two with confidence and a win under its belt. The Cobbers held Nebrasaka-Wesleyan to three points and fewer than 200 total yards of total offense in the opener last Saturday. That’s an impressive feat for a Prairie Wolves squad that set the school record for total offense a year ago and…
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NDSU Volleyball Learns from Early Season Losses

NDSU volleyball is 2-5 to start the 2018 season
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FARGO, N.D. —NDSU volleyball is 2-5 to start the year, but the entire Bison squad is still hopeful to reach their end-of-season goals. NDSU scheduled tough opponents to start the year, including third-ranked Minnesota last weekend. This tough competition is to prepare the young Bison team for Summit League play. So despite their record, they still feel as though they’re…
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Concordia Volleyball Falls to Valley City

The Vikings topped the Cobbers 3-0
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia volleyball hosted Valley City on Wednesday evening. The Cobbers fell 3-0 in the contest. Concordia drops to 2-3 on the season. They’ll face Simpson on Friday at 5:00 p.m. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Cobbers volleyball, Concordia volleyball, Valley City, Vikings
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UND Football to Face Toughest Opponent in Program History

(9) Washington will be the highest-ranked team that North Dakota has ever faced
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. —UND football is just three days away from what many are calling the toughest match up in the programs’ history. The fighting hawks will face the Washington Huskies, who rank 9th in the FBS heading into Saturday’s tilt. Washington dropped from 6th to 9th in Tuesday’s AP poll after their loss to Auburn in week one, but…
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Concordia Preps for Tough Wisconsin-Whitewater Team

The Cobbers topped the Warhawks 25-17 in 2017
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia football has a tough task ahead of them this weekend. The maroon and gold are headed to Wisconsin-Whitewater to face a team that’s won six national titles since 2007. The Warhawks have also finished with at least nine wins in all but two seasons since 2004, and to top it off they have a returning third-year…
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UND Football Prepares for Talented Washington Team

Head coach Bubba Schweigert says No. 6 Washington is possibly the most talented team UND has ever faced.
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The University of North Dakota is seeing a wide range of Division-I talent in the first two weeks of the season. After knocking off Mississippi Valley State last Thursday, the Fighting Hawks are preparing for No. 6 Washington out of the FBS. The Huskies dropped their first game of the year against No. 9 Auburn in…
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NDSU Tops Western Carolina 3-1 in Home Opener

McKenzie Burke connected for a career-high 24 kills and hit .392
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FARGO, N.D. – (NDSU Athletics) McKenzie Burke connected for a career-high 24 kills and hit .392 as North Dakota State snapped a four-match losing skid with a 3-1 (25-12, 25-19, 22-25, 27-25) victory over Western Carolina in a non-conference match played Sunday, Sept. 2, before 845 fans in the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse. NDSU (2-5) is scheduled to open against Indiana (4-1) at…
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NDSU’s Menard, Marlette Return to Gridiron after 2017 Injuries

Defensive end Greg Menard and linebacker Dan Marlette both tore their ACL's last season
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FARGO, N.D. –The 2017 FCS champs picked up right where they left off in Saturday’s season opener. NDSU football crushed cal poly 49-3 in their first venture back on the field, and for two Bison in particular this was also their first game back since season ending injuries in 2017. Defensive end Greg Menard and linebacker Dan Marlette both tore…
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Former Bison Chris Board Makes Ravens NFL Roster

The rookie linebacker led the NFL through the preseason games with 30 stops
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BALTIMORE, M.D. — Roughly 1,184 players were cut from NFL rosters Saturday. Each team had to dwindle down their 90-Man preseason rosters to just 53. Former Bison Chris Board is one of the lucky ones to make the final cut. He’s flying high after cracking the Baltimore Ravens’ roster. The rookie linebacker was the NFL’s leading tackler through the preseason…