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Men’s Basketball: Fort Wayne Takes Down NDSU on Senior Day, 84-72

The Fort Wayne Mastodons knocked down 14 three-pointers to defeat the North Dakota State men's basketball team 84-72
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) — The Fort Wayne Mastodons knocked down 14 three-pointers to defeat the North Dakota State men’s basketball team 84-72 on Saturday afternoon at the Scheels Center on campus. Fort Wayne improved to 18-12 overall and 7-6 in The Summit League with the victory. NDSU fell to 13-15 overall and 4-8 in league games. Fort Wayne junior guard…
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UND Running Back Makes Three-Year-Old’s Birthday Wish Come True

UND RB John Santiago helps three-year-old Della McArdle celebrate her birthday.
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — When it came to Della McArdle’s third birthday, planning the theme of her UND Football inspired party was a piece of cake. “She has been talking about having a Sioux football party for forever,” Della’s mother Kaitlyn Rau said. “She loves Sioux Football.” But making all her birthday wishes come true wasn’t simply a hop, skip…
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College Basketball Roundup: MSUM Women Win 16th Straight

Dragons clinch a share of the NSIC North division title.
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Minnesota State University Moorhead women’s basketball team clinched a share of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference title with a 70-54 win over St. Cloud State on Friday night in Moorhead, Minn. MSUM also clinched a share of its third straight NSIC North Division title and tied a school record with its 16th straight win. The Dragons…
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KVRR Round Table: NDSU MBB Summit League Tournament Preview

NDSU currently sits at 4-7 in the conference.
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FARGO, N.D. — The NDSU men’s basketball team has three more games remaining before heading south to Sioux Falls for the Summit League conference tournament. The Bison are 4-7 and tied for sixth in the Summit League. The KVRR sports team takes a look at the herd’s chances i in the upcoming tournament and who their favorites are to take…
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Bison Softball Eager to Grow after First Weekend

NDSU is 2-3 heading into the second weekend
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FARGO, N.D. — NDSU softball is 2-3 to start the year after the first weekend of play. The Bison pitching kept them in all the contests, but their hitting slumped in key moments. Senior pitcher Jax Sertic went 1-2 on the weekend, despite an ERA of just 1.80. “This weekend is going to be tougher,” head coach Darren Mueller said….
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Rink Report: Fighting Hawks Profess Love Despite Recent Rough Patch

UND Hockey has one win in the last seven games
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — UND Hockey is heading into a series with conference foe Omaha this weekend, a team the Fighting Hawks split with back in January. UND is also in the midst of a tight NCHC race, currently tied for third with Western Michigan at 27 points. But despite how tough the rest of the season is going to…
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Men’s Basketball: UND Continues to Rely Heavily on its Starting Unit

In last week's loss to Idaho State, the Hawks' starting five combined for 59 of the 67 points.
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. —UND Men’s Basketball is wrapping up its home schedule with a three-game homestand, beginning with Southern Utah tomorrow night. The Fighting Hawks will likely rely on its starting unit to bear most of the load, which is something UND has had to do all season long. In last week’s loss to Idaho State, the Hawks’ starting five…
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Samuelson’s 32 Points Lead NDSU to Win over Mayville State

The Bison honored 10 year old Landon Solberg before the game.
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FARGO, N.D. — As the regular season winds down in college basketball, the games carry more and more importance. But, Tuesday was a day where the game itself took a backseat. The Bison men played to raise awareness for Landon Solberg, a 10-year-old with a rare form of brain cancer. Landon and his basketball team were at the game as…
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NDSU Baseball Focused on Finding Rotation Heading into Opening Weekend

The Bison face Incarnate Word in a four-game set beginning Friday
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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State baseball opens the 2018 campaign on Friday with a four-game set against Incarnate Word. The Bison return six of their nine players from last year’s starting lineup, but there is still a giant question mark around the starting rotation. Reed Pfannenstein and Luke Lind left holes with their departures, which gives manager Tod Brown…
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NDSU Basketball Struggling During Losing Streak

Bison have lost four straight in conference play.
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FARGO, N.D. — The last two weeks of basketball have not made NDSU too happy. The Bison men are in the midst of a four-game losing streak, with the last three losses coming by just a combined eight points. NDSU has had its share of struggles during the four-game skid. The herd have been outscored by 36 points in the paint….