KVRR Sports Extra

Am Fam HS Play of the Week Nominees: May 12

Thomas double play vs. Miranda save.

FARGO, N.D. — The nominees for the American Family Insurance high school play of the week, brought to you by the Chris Heise agency are: Play number one comes from the softball diamond, Lexi Thomas turns a double play with Lexi Dauner. Play number two is from the pitch, Shanley’s Megan Miranda comes up with the big save. Categories: High…

NDSU Men and Women T&F Lead After Day 2 of Summit League Championships

Bison men with 153 points after eight events, women with 170 after nine events.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State men’s track & field team used dominant performances in the shot put and decathlon to build an 80-point lead in the team race on the second day of the Summit League Outdoor Championships in Fargo. After eight events, the Bison men have 153 points. South Dakota State is currently second with…

Coach of the Week: NDSU Baseball’s Tod Brown

Tod Brown and NDSU have a 15-10 record in the Summit League after their win Friday

Fargo, N.D. — North Dakota State baseball coach Tod Brown is the KVRR Coach of the Week. Brown and the Bison are 2nd place in the Summit League after their 5-2 win over Western Illinois. It’s Brown’s 10th season at the helm of the Bison baseball team, during which he has a career record of 240-271. Categories: College, KVRR Sports…

Luke Lind throws three hitter, Bison Down Leathernecks

NDSU improves to 15-10 in conference play.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University baseball team claimed a 5-2 win over the Western Illinois University Leathernecks in the opening game of a three-game Summit League series on Friday, May 12, at Newman Outdoor Field. With the win, the Bison improve to 25-22 overall and 15-10 in Summit League play, while the Leathernecks drop to…

UND Softball Eliminated from Big Sky Tournament

North Dakota's season ends with conference tournament loss.

OGDEN, Utah (UND Athletics) — The University of North Dakota softball team’s season came to an end, as Idaho State advanced on in the 2017 Big Sky Conference Softball Tournament with a 4-1 win over UND on Friday afternoon. After dropping the tournament’s opening game against Southern Utah on Thursday, the Fighting Hawks needed to win out to claim the…

NDSU Softball Slides into Summit League Title Game

Vanessa Anderson hits Home Run for third straight game.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) –  North Dakota State’s Vanessa Anderson hit her third home run of the tournament to help lead the Bison to a 6-3 victory over No. 3 Western Illinois in The Summit League tournament loser’s bracket Friday at the Ellig Sports Complex. Western Illinois (22-32), was led by Hailey Duwa with a home run and a sacrifice…

Sanders’ Defense Earns him HS Play of the Week

Fargo North's Jonas Sanders makes a great defensive stop

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo North baseball player Jonas Sanders made a diving stop against West Fargo to earn the American Family Insurance High School Play of the Week. Sanders’ throw to first base was low, but Ben Swanson dug it out of the dirt for the out. Congratulations to Jonas “Smothers” Sanders Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play of…

Matt Veit Commits to Concordia for Basketball

Veit: two-time All-State Tournament Team at Davies H.S.

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Fargo Davies’ basketball player Matt Veit has a team lined up for college. Veit is taking his talents to Concordia to become a Cobber. He holds the Eagles record for steals in a season and in a career, and this winter he set the Davies mark for most assists in a single season. Over his high school…

Bison Baseball Upsets Oral Roberts in Game One of Series

NDSU pounds out 14 hits in the victory.

FARGO, N.D. — The Bison baseball team picked up a huge conference victory at Newman Outdoor Field on Friday night over league leading Oral Roberts 10-7. NDSU recorded 14 hits in the victory. Bennett Hostetler lead the attack with four hits, Mason Pierzchalski added three more and four RBI for the herd. NDSU is back in action Saturday at 1…