KVRR Sports Extra

Coach of the Week: MSUM Women’s Basketball’s Karla Nelson

MSUM finds out its fate in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Despite losing in the NSIC Tournament championship game, MSUM women’s basketball is well set up to make the NCAA D-II Tournament. The Dragons are 26-6 on the year and are on the verge of making the Dance for the third year in a row. Head coach Karla Nelson swung by the KVRR studio to discuss what lies…

Play of the Week Nominees: March 1

WATCH THE NOMINEES FOR THE DJ Colter HIGH SCHOOL PLAY OF THE WEEK

FARGO, N.D. — One of the nominees for the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week come to us from the court and one comes from the ice. From the Fargo Davies Eagles, Cameron Van Dam elevates for the big-time dunk. That play is up against a sweet goal from Fargo North-South’s Abby Promersberger in the State tournament. You…

KVRR Round Table: What to Expect from Easton Stick at NFL Combine

Stick is participating in the on-field workouts Saturday

FARGO, N.D. — Former North Dakota State quarterback Easton Stick will be competing in on-field workouts at the NFL Combine on Saturday. Stick is the first Bison QB at the Combine since Carson Wentz, who was selected second overall in the 2015 draft. The all-time-winningest quarterback in FCS history is projected to be taken anywhere from the third round to…

KVRR Roundtable: Last Four Games are Critical for UND

The KVRR Sports Team break down the Remainder of the Fighting Hawks Season

FARGO, N.D. — The UND Hockey team has just four games left to play in the regular season. Wins are crucial in each of those games as they try to keep their hopes alive to make it to the NCAA tournament. KVRR’S Sports Team discusses what has and has not been working for the Fighting Hawks and why winning out…

West Fargo, Davies Advance to N.D. Class A East Region Boys Basketball Championship

The Packers took down Devils Lake, The Eagles downed Grand Forks Red River

FARGO, N.D. — The Championship game of the North Dakota Class A East Region boys basketball tournament is set as West Fargo defeated Devils Lake 71-57 and Fargo Davies defeated Grand Forks Red River 81-61 to earn spots in the title match. In the first game of the night, Red River kept it close early, but the Eagles pulled away…

Fargo South-Shanley Boys Hockey Teams up for HS Play of the Week

Tanner Kirkeby beat the defense to set up a goal from Alex Senf

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo South-Shanley boys hockey teamed up to win this week’s Chris Heise High School Play of the Week. Tanner Kirkeby skated through four defenders and avoided being brought down. He then fed Alex Senf with a pass, and Senf was able to beat the goaltender to score. Congratulations to the Bruins. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra,…

Grand Forks Central, Davies Boys Hockey Earn State Final Bids

Grand Forks Central and Davies Advance

FARGO, N.D. — The finals are set for the North Dakota Hockey State tournament. The top seed from the East, Grand Forks Central, will take on the No. 2 seed from the East in Fargo Davies. Central earned their spot after a close game against Bismarck. The Demons got on the board first, but the Knights would quickly score twice…

Play of the Week Nominees: February 22

Watch the nominees for the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week

FARGO, N.D. — Both of the nominees for the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week come from the North Dakota boys state hockey tournament. In the quarterfinals, Tanner Kirkeby made a move around some defenders to set up a nice goal from Alex Senf for Fargo South-Shanley. That play is up against a brutal check from Grand Forks…