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Fargo North’s Atkins Spears HS Play of the Week

Atkins adjusted to a ball skipping off the mound to earn the High School Play of the Week

FARGO, N.D. — This week’s nominees for the D.J. Colter – Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week pitted two plays from Fargo North against each other. Blake Atkins takes the most votes for the Spartan baseball team on a comebacker right up the middle. Atkins makes an adjustment to the ball skipping off the pitcher’s mound and gets…

Adopt a Team: Get to Know the World Cup Teams from Group A

A breakdown of Egypt, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Uruguay

The World Cup on FOX begins later this month with 32 teams trying to climb on top on the international stage. The United States Men’s National Team is missing out after an embarrassing showing in the qualifiers. KVRR is breaking down the entire field so you can give your fandom to another country. This video breaks down the nations from…

Play of the Week Nominees: June 1

VOTE FOR THE DJ COLTER-KEN KRAFT AGENCY HS PLAY OF THE WEEK NOMINEES

FARGO, N.D. — The DJ Colter-Ken Craft high school play of the week nominees both come from Fargo North high school. The chase for the state softball and baseball tournament titles began last weekend. Fargo north baseball’s second baseman Blake Atkins reads the misdirect off the mound, and gets his foot on the bag just in time to get the…

A State Baseball Roundup: Red River Wills Its Way to Title Game

The RoughRiders will be seeking their first state title in baseball in the schools history.

FARGO, N.D. — Will Raymond’s RBI single in the top of the seventh lifted Grand Forks Red River over Minot 5-4 in the class A state baseball title game at Newman Outdoor Field on Friday. “It’s hard to put into words really,” Raymond said. “No one thought we were even going to make it to EDC to begin the year…

B State Baseball Roundup: Giant First Inning Catapults Park River to Championship Game

Thompson explodes for a bunch of runs late to down Beulah.

JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Park River-Fordville-Lankin got a grand slam from Bryce Woods in a seven-run first inning to down Carrington 9-2 on Friday in the class B state semifinals. In the other state semifinal game the Thompson Tommies scored 9 unanswered runs to get by Beulah 10-2. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Beulah Miners, Carrington,…

B State Softball Roundup: Central Cass Back in Title Game for Sixth Time

Squirrels down Minot Bishop Ryan to advance to title game.

JAMESTOWN, N.D. — The Central Cass Squirrels are back in the state title game for the sixth time with a 10-5 win over Minot Bishop Ryan on Friday night. The Squirrels will battle Des Lacs-Burlington/Lewis and Clark. The Lakers defeated Thompson 5-4 in extra innings. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Central Cass Squirrels, Class B…

A State Softball Roundup: Dickinson Trounces Sheyenne to Get to Title Game

Minot will face Dickinson in state title game.

FARGO, N.D. — There will not be an EDC team represented in the class A state softball championship game on Saturday. The last EDC team, Sheyenne fell to Dickinson on Friday night 3-2 in the state semifinals. The Midgets will face the Magicians who defeated fellow WDA member Bismarck Century in the state semifinals. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra,…

Sheyenne’s Bueling Lays Out for Play of the Week

CONGRATULATIONS TO ABI BUELING FOR WINNING AM FAM HS PLAY OF THE WEEK.

WEST FARGO, N.D. — For the second time this month, Sheyenne softball’s Abi Bueling made the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week. After hitting a monster home run to earn the recognition a couple weeks ago, Bueling laid out to make a diving catch in the EDC softball tournament to get the votes this time…

RedHawks Down Saltdogs in Home Opener

K. De La Cruz had three RBI in the contest.

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks came out victorious in the team’s home opener 5-3 over Lincoln on Friday night. Keury De La Cruz pounded out four hits and had three RBI to lead Fargo-Moorhead. Charlie Valerio and Leobaldo Pina each had doubles in the win. Fargo-Moorhead and Lincoln will square off again on Saturday night at 6 p.m. at…

Coach of the Week: Central Cass Softball’s Scott Kost

The Squirrels won the Class-B East Region Tournament this week

CASSELTON, N.D. — In the six full seasons that softball has been sanctioned as a North Dakota high school sport, Central Cass has been a staple in the state final. The Squirrels have finished on top twice and as runners-up three times. The only time they did not make it to the championship game, they finished in third place. Scott…