LAS VEGAS (KVRR) – An incoming freshman for the UND hockey program was drafted with the 30th overall pick in the NHL Draft by the New York Rangers. EJ Emery was on the U.S. National Under-18 team where he was a dominant defender while also chipping in 16 assists in 61 games. “Brad Berry, the entire coaching staff, the fans,…
LAS VEGAS (UND ATHLETICS)– Incoming North Dakota forward Sacha Boisvert was selected 18th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday evening at the 2024 NHL Draft from The Sphere in Las Vegas. “It means the world to be drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks,” said Boisvert. “Couldn’t imagine a better scenario and just really excited to get going.” Boisvert becomes the 22nd…
GRAND FORKS (UND Athletics/KVRR) – North Dakota head men’s basketball coach Paul Sather announced on Friday that forward George Natsvlishvili has signed with the Fighting Hawks and round out the roster for the 2024-25 season. “George is a highly skilled and versatile forward that can make threes and handle the ball with guard skills,” said Sather. “He has competed for the…
FARGO (KVRR) – Former NDSU quarterback Easton Stick was joined by another former Bison in Trey Lance to help teach Mid-West athletes some skills in a camp. Some of these young quarterbacks traveled from across the region, even as far as Minneapolis to be here and learn from some of the best to play for NDSU. This is the second…
(UND Athletics)GRAND FORKS (UND Athletics/KVRR) – The North Dakota football program is mourning the passing of former quarterback Brian Grover, who passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. He was 71. “All of us at UND football were saddened to hear of the passing of Brian Grover,” said Coach Schweigert. “He served as a team captain during his senior season…
UND AthleticsGRAND FORKS (UND Athletics/KVRR) – North Dakota head women’s basketball coach Mallory Bernhard announced the addition of Fenwick, Ontario native Sydney Piekny to the 2024-25 roster. “We are very excited about Sydney choosing to be a Hawk,” said Bernhard. “Her length and ability to shoot the three will be a great asset to our team and she comes from a very…
(UND Athletics)GRAND FORKS (UND Athletics/KVRR) – North Dakota men’s basketball announced Thursday that it will host 2024 NCAA Final Four participant Alabama as part of its nonconference schedule on Wednesday, December 18 from the Betty Englestad Sioux Center. Alabama, who features Devils Lake, N.D., native Grant Nelson, are coming off a 25-12 season and reached its first NCAA Final Four…
GRAND FORKS (UND Athletics/KVRR) – The national television packages for the Big 12 Conference were announced Thursday, with the North Dakota at Iowa State game included in the announcement. The two teams will battle at 2:30 p.m. (CT) on Saturday, Aug. 31 and the game will air on Fox Sports 1. Iowa State will be only the fifth team from…
FARGO (NDSU Athletics/KVRR) – For the first time since 2016, North Dakota State University will have two regular-season football games on national television. The 21st annual Dakota Marker game between North Dakota State and South Dakota State will be televised by ESPN. Network and game time will be announced in the weeks leading up to the game, which is scheduled…
Lexi Maples (Courtesy: Zachary Lucy)FAYETTEVILLE, AR (NDSU Athletics/KVRR) – North Dakota State senior Lexi Maples advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the hammer throw, highlighting the events for the Bison women’s track & field team on Thursday at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds. Maples placed 11th in the hammer with a throw of 198-7 (60.52m). The top 12 finishers…
