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North’s Murphy-Jentrud Saves the Day with Am Fam Play of the Week

Alexis Murphy-Jentrud makes a diving save in the state tournament to help her team win
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FARGO, N.D. — Offense was lacking in Fargo North’s quarterfinal matchup against Bismarck Century in the North Dakota State Soccer Tournament. The contest went to a shootout with a 0-0 tie. Then, with the Spartans up 3-1, they needed a save from Alexis Murphy-Jentrud to secure the victory, and she delivers. Congratulations to Murphy-Jentrud on earning the American Family Insurance…
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RedHawks’ Pitching Falters as Wingnuts Bust out the Bats

Fargo-Moorhead drops the series opener at home
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FARGO, N.D. — It was not an ideal series opener for the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks against Wichita. The Wingnuts wasted no time knocking the RedHawks starter out of the game with six runs in the first three innings. Dylan Mouzakes entered the day with an ERA of 0.75, but that number is gonna skyrocket after 2.2 innings allowing six earned runs….
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Am Fam HS Play of the Week Nominees: June 2

Parrett's catch vs. Murphy-Jemtrud's save
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FARGO, N.D. – This week’s American Family Insurance High School Play of the Week is brought to you by agent Traver Silvernagel. This week there is a pair of diving stops, one from the pitch and one from the diamond. Play number one is a diving catch in Right Field by Davies’ Taylor Parrett. Play number two is a diving…
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State Soccer Roundup: Shanley, Davies Advance to State Title

Girls state soccer final set.
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FARGO, N.D. – After a thrilling first day at the girls state soccer tournament, the semifinals took place today. In semifinal number one, Shanley defeated Bismarck St. Mary’s 2-1. In semifinal number two, Fargo Davies defeated Fargo North 2-0. On Saturday Shanley will battle Davies for the State title at 3:30 p.m. at Sid Cichy stadium. Categories: High School, KVRR…
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Locals from Bison T&F Ready to Shine at Championships

Alyssa Olin - Mott, N.D. and Taylor Janssen - Moorhead, Minn. Represent Bison
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University women’s track & field team will send the largest group of qualifiers in its Division I history to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore., on June 7-10. Seven athletes will represent NDSU in six events at the University of Oregon’s historic Hayward Field. Katelyn Weimerskirch, Hammer throw Thursday, June…
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Coach of the Week: Shanley Soccer’s Lance Hansen

The Deacons are the 3-seed going into the EDC Tournament
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FARGO, N.D. — Shanley-Oak Grove’s girls soccer team is the 3-seed in the EDC Tournament. Head coach Lance Hansen is in his third year leading the Deacons (10-2-4, 9-2-3 EDC), and he is the KVRR Coach of the Week. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: coach of the week, Girls Soccer, Lance Hansen, Shanley Deacons
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Bison Baseball Still Alive, Faces ORU for Summit Title

NDSU defeats SDSU in Summit League Tournament.
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TULSA, Okla. – The North Dakota State University baseball team advanced to its fourth Summit League Baseball Championship game in program history with an 8-2 win over the South Dakota State Jackrabbits on Friday, May 26, at J.L. Johnson Stadium on the Oral Roberts University campus. The second-seeded Bison (31-24) will take on top-seeded Oral Roberts in the championship contest…
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By the Numbers: A Look at UND’s Athletics Cuts

Reasons why the University cut programs including women's hockey
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The University of North Dakota made headlines with its athletics department in march. Not the typical headlines surrounding the eight-time D-I National Champion hockey program, but with news of budget cuts. Part of those cuts included dropping the women’s hockey team and the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams. UND’s women’s hockey team celebrates a…
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Am Fam HS Play of the Week Nominees: May 26th

Wosick's throw vs. Brooks' Robbery
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FARGO, N.D. – The nominees for the American Family Insurance High School Play of the Week are a couple of gems from the baseball diamond at Young field. Play number one comes from Shanley’s Miles Wosick who throws out a runner at the plate against Grand Forks Central. Play number two is from Davies’ Jonathan Brooks who made a diving catch in the…
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HS Baseball Roundup: West Fargo, Davies Clinch State Tournament Births

West Fargo will play Davies for the EDC Title on Saturday.
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WEST FARGO, N.D. – The EDC baseball tournament continued on Friday. (1) West Fargo defeated (5) Grand Forks Central 6-2 to advance to the EDC title game. (3) Fargo Davies held off (7) Grand Forks Red River 7-4. Davies will face West Fargo for the EDC title game on Saturday in West Fargo. Both have already clinched a spot in…