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MBB: MSUM Wins Exhbition Game against Rival Concordia

The Dragons took down the Cobbers 97-61
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MOORHEAD, Minn. (MSUM Athletics) – The Minnesota State University Moorhead men’s basketball team defeated crosstown rival Concordia College in its final exhibition game of the season Tuesday, 97-61. Senior guard Tanner Kretchman led MSUM with 23 points. Three other players also hit double digits including, sophomore guards Johnny Beeninga and Evan Hines with 18 points and 17 points, respectively, while junior guard Travaun…
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MSUM’s Kretchman Reacts to Breaking School’s Assist Record

Tanner Kretchman passed Jordan Riewer, who is now a Dragons assistant coach
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Tanner Kretchman didn’t wait long into his senior season to break his school’s all-time assist record. The mark of 471 was set by Jordan Riewer, who is currently serving as an assistant coach. “The old saying ‘records are meant to be broken,’” Riewer said. “I’m glad a guy like Tanner broke it. All the hard work he…
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NDSU MBB Coach Richman Pleased with Team’s Defensive Improvement

The Bison held Missouri State to 1-for-17 3-pt shooting
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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State men’s basketball only came away with one win on its season-opening three-game roadstand. But, the team has shown improvement in each game. Bison head coach Dave Richman is putting a lot of emphasis on defense this season, and his team shut down Missouri State from 3-pt range. The Bears 1-for-17 from beyond the perimeter…
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NDSU Football Healing up with Playoff Bye Week

NDSU will play the winner of Northern Arizona or San Diego.
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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State is the number two overall seed heading into the FCS playoffs. That means a few things. First, the Bison have a bye through the first round this weekend. Second, they would host all the way up until Frisco, Texas if they keep winning. On December 2nd, the herd will face either San Diego or Northern…
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Women’s Basketball: Dragons Pull Away in 2nd Half to Top Northern Michigan 74-63

Three Minnesota State University Moorhead players scored in double figures
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MOORHEAD, Minn. (MSUM Athletics) — Three Minnesota State University Moorhead players scored in double figures as the Dragon women topped Northern Michigan, 74-63 in nonconference basketball Sunday in Moorhead, Minn. A big third quarter helped the Dragons build a double-digit lead in the second half. MSUM is now 1-1 on the season while Northern Michigan fell to 3-2. Junior guard Jacky…
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Women’s Basketball: NDSU Defeats Valley City State 67-58

With the win, the Bison improve to 4-0 overall for the first time since 2004-05
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University women’s basketball team claimed a 67-58 victory over the Valley City State University Vikings Sunday, Nov. 19, inside the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. With the win, the Bison improve to 4-0 overall for the first time since 2004-05. The game was an exhibition contest for the Vikings, who…
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NDSU Football Earns the No. 2 overall seed for the NCAA Division I Football Championship

The Bison will host a second round game against either Northern Arizona or San Diego
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) — North Dakota State is the No. 2 overall seed for the NCAA Division I Football Championship and will host a second round game at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, against either Northern Arizona or San Diego. North Dakota State finished 10-1 overall and won its seventh straight Missouri Valley Football Conference championship with a 7-1…
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MSUM Tops Michigan Tech 89-92 in Overtime

MSUM improved to 2-2 overall
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MOORHEAD, Minn. (MSUM Athletics) — The Minnesota State University Moorhead men’s basketball team defeated Michigan Tech University in overtime on Saturday, 89-82, in the final game of the Microtel Classic at Alex Nemzek Fieldhouse. MSUM improved to 2-2 overall while Michigan Tech fell to 2-2. Kretchman and Hines led the Dragons with 22 points, each. Kretchman added eight more assists tonight after becoming…
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Concordia Bounces Back Against Bethel

The Cobbers improve to 3-2-2 overall
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia gave up two power play goals in the third period on Friday against Bethel, sending the Cobbers home with a loss. Saturday, however, the Cobbers bounced back topping the Royals 2-1. Zach Doerring and Dalton Mills each netted a goal for Concordia. Cobbers will make the trek to St. Olaf on December 1st to go head-to-head…
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NDSU WBB Improves to 3-0 with Win over UMass

The Bison won 82-70
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – Sophomore Sarah Jacobson scored a career-high 25 points to help the North Dakota State University women’s basketball team improve to 3-0 on the season with an 82-70 victory over the University of Massachusetts Minutewomen Friday, Nov. 17, inside the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. Jacobson went 8-for-14 from the field, including a 7-of-9 performance…