FARGO, N.D. — When a team in any sport has an extra week off, the players tend to respond in one of two ways: They are either fresher for the next matchup, or they get complacent and have their hot streaks cool off. Cooling off has not been an issue for the Bison in recent memory. NDSU has won its…
FARGO, N.D. — Mark Cook will not return to North Dakota State as the women’s soccer coach in 2018. Cook announced Tuesday that he is stepping down after his contract runs out in January. In six seasons, he had an overall record of 56-53-4 and led the Bison to back-t0-back Summit League titles in 2015 and 2016. “I’ve been coaching…
FARGO, N.D. — For the second year in a row, North Dakota State is preparing for San Diego in the FCS playoffs. While the bison were enjoying their first-round bye, the Toreros knocked off Northern Arizona in dominant fashion. The Bison have the pleasure of home-field advantage yet again, but that advantage gets a little watered down when a team like…
ELMHURST, Ill. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State’s Tyson Ward was named Summit League Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for his performances Nov. 20-26. TYSON WARD, NORTH DAKOTA STATE So. // G // Tampa, Fla. Garnered his first career Player of the Week award Averaged 21.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in 29 minutes per game during the week Registered…
FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) — Members of the Big Sky Conference and Summit League have agreed to a four-year men’s basketball series involving four teams from each league, which will begin during the 2018-19 season. Each school will play one home game and one road contest against separate schools from the other league during each of the four seasons. Big Sky schools participating…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) — The University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks volleyball team is headed for Minneapolis, Minn., for the second straight season to battle the No. seven overall seed Minnesota Golden Gophers for the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. The game will mark the second consecutive appearance in the DI NCAA Tournament for the Fighting Hawks, who…
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State led all schools with 11 players named to the All-Missouri Valley Football Conference team by a vote of the league’s media, head coaches and sports information directors announced Monday, Nov. 27. NDSU had six first team picks: fullback Connor Wentz, right guard Austin Kuhnert, long snapper James Fisher, linebacker Nick DeLuca, and…
FARGO, N.D. — Head coach Chris Klieman announced at his weekly press conference that three players have been removed from the team and one player has been suspended. “We removed three guys from the team last week for violation of team rules,” Klieman said. “I’m not going to comment any further on it. Darren Kelley, Henry Van Dellen and Sean…
FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) — North Dakota State wrestling fell in its home opener with No. 3 Oklahoma State 40-3 on Sunday. 125—#4 Nic Piccininni (OSU) dec Paul Bianchi (NDSU), 6-1 133—#4 Kaid Brock (OSU) fall McGwire Midkiff (NDSU), 4:06 141—#1 Dean Heil (OSU) tech fall Nico Colunga (NDSU), TF 16-0 149—#11 Geo Martinez (OSU) dec Mitch Bengtson (NDSU), 2-0…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University women’s basketball team wrapped up the Navy Classic with a 67-53 victory over the UMBC Retrievers Sunday, Nov. 26, inside Alumni Hall at the United States Naval Academy. The Bison (5-1) used a 14-2 run at the end of the second quarter to take control of the game after trailing…
