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NDSU Women’s Basketball Cruises Past Chattanooga in WBIT

PHOTO/ZACHARY LUCY FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS) – The North Dakota State women’s basketball team cruised past Chattanooga, 75-62, in the first round of the Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT) on Thursday night in front of 1,490 fans inside the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. With the win, the Bison improve 29-4 overall and advance to the second…

NDSU’s Season Ends in NCAA Tournament

PHOTO/BEN COHEN BUFFALO, N.Y. (NDSU ATHLETICS/KVRR)– The No. 3-seeded Michigan State Spartans defeated No. 14 seed North Dakota State 92-67 on Thursday evening at KeyBank Center in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Bison conclude their season with a record of 27-8, establishing a new school record for wins. NDSU head coach David Richman said the experience of…

Bob Motzko out as Gophers’ hockey coach after 8 seasons

The Brief Bob Motzko will not return as Gophers’ men’s hockey coach next season, FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich has confirmed. The Gophers had a disappointing season, finishing 11-22-3 overall and not getting to the NCAA Tournament. Motzko led the Gophers to five NCAA Tournament appearances, including the 2023 national title game. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9/KVRR) – University of Minnesota men’s hockey coach…

Hawley Volleyball Head Coach Rustad picked to lead UMN Crookston

Won back-to-back state titles with the Nuggets

HAWLEY, MN (KVRR) – One of the best coaches in Hawley volleyball history is heading to the college ranks. Minnesota Crookston announced that Kathleen Rustad will be their next head coach. Rustad led the Hawley Nuggets to back-to-back Minnesota Class AA state volleyball championships. In six seasons with the Nuggets, she had a record of 136-35. “We are thrilled to…

NDSU Women’s Basketball Selected to WBIT

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS) – The North Dakota State women’s basketball team has been selected to play in the Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT), the organization announced on Sunday night. NDSU joined Brigham Young, Utah and Texas A&M as the top four seeds in the WBIT, which were the last four teams not selected to the NCAA Tournament. The Bison…

No. 14 NDSU MBB Draws No. 3 Michigan State in NCAA Tournament First Round Thursday in Buffalo

This is NDSU’s sixth NCAA Tournament bid since 2009, and the Bison will be looking for their third victory in March Madness.

FARGO (KVRR) – The celebration continued Sunday afternoon at the Scheels Center as the North Dakota State Bison men’s basketball team gathered with fans for a watch party to learn their fate in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. After capturing their sixth Summit League Tournament title on March 9 over North Dakota, the Bison officially discovered when and where…

HIGHLIGHTS: Postseason basketball in MN/ND

Highlights and postgame sound from postseason basketball for teams from the Red River Valley.

FARGO (KVRR) – Buckle up sports fans – a full night of postseason hoops. Click link above to watch! ND Division AA Girls Basketball State Semifinals: Fargo Davies wins over Bismarck Century 82-51 *postgame sound in video above* Minot wins over Mandan 84-73 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Minot vs. Fargo Davies | 6 p.m. CT at the Bismarck Event Center (Aaron Walling…

Cobbers Ride Local Talent Into Sweet 16 Showdown with Johns Hopkins

A roster loaded with local talent helps Concordia advance to the final 16 teams in Division III.

MOORHEAD (KVRR) – The Concordia Cobbers are still dancing. After a three point win Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball National Tournament, Concordia is headed to the Sweet 16 and sits among the final 16 teams left in the country. The Cobbers earned their spot with a strong opening weekend at Memorial Auditorium in…