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NDSU Men’s Basketball in Right State of Mind With What’s On the Line Against South Dakota

Bison could clinch summit league regular season title with series win

FARGO, N.D — It’s another crucial match-up for North Dakota State men’s basketball this weekend. A series win over South Dakota gives them the Summit League regular season title for the second consecutive year. However, it was a meeting that almost did not happen. On Tuesday, the Coyotes had a positive COVID test that would have canceled the series until…

Cox, Gonnella Emerging as Stars for NDSU Football

Both shined in Win over Youngstown State to open up Youngstown State

FARGO, N.D — Before the spring season started North Dakota State football coach Matt Entz said different stars on the team will emerge each week because everyone on the roster is going to see action. This week, it was linebacker Jasir Cox and running back Dominic Gonnella. On Sunday, Cox had just his second start and is third on the…

MSUM Women’s Basketball Embracing Underdog Role Heading into NSIC Tournament

Dragons are four seed from the north division

MOORHEAD, Minn. — In the final home series of the regular season not only did head coach, Karla Nelson clinch her 21st consecutive winning season for Minnesota State-Moorhead women’s basketball, it also earned them a postseason berth. After starting the season 3-3, the Dragons worked there way back after a two week COVID pause to finish as winners in four…

UND Hockey Closes Out Regular Season With Single Games Against Omaha

Fighting Hawks are 3-1 against the Mavericks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — After winning the Penrose Cup and locking up the NCHC title last weekend with a series sweep over Omaha, North Dakota hockey looks towards a unique finish to the year with just single games against UNO the next two Friday’s. Since leaving the bubble in December, the second half of conference play has all been two-game…

N.D. Hockey State Tournament Recap: Quarterfinals

Top two seeds advance on girls side

FARGO, N.D. — The quarterfinals of the North Dakota high school girls and boys hockey tournament took place on Tuesday night at the higher seed. On the girls side, all top four seeds (Fargo North-South, Davies, Bismarck and Grand Forks) advanced to the semifinals. The Spruins will play the KnightRiders and the Eagles will play the Blizzard Friday afternoon at…

NDSU Football Adjusting to Short Week

Play Southern Illinois at Noon Saturday after Sunday afternoon game

FARGO, N.D. — After opening up the spring season with a win at home over Youngstown State, its time for North Dakota State football to pack their bags and hit the road for back-to back games starting with Southern Illinois. With game one this past Sunday, it presents a quick turnaround for the Bison who are getting ready for a…

Davies’ Archbold Wins High School Play of the Week

Archbold took home 91 percent of the votes

FARGO, N.D. — This week’s winner of the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week goes to Davies boys hockey and Jackson Archbold. Archbold took home a commanding 91 percent of the votes. Archbold took advantage of four on four hockey and beat the defense through the neutral zone scoring five hole on the Sheyenne netminder. It helped the…

MSUM Men’s Basketball Heads into NSIC Tournament with Confidence Level High

Dragons are number two seed; face Mankato in Quarterfinals

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Minnesota State-Moorhead men’s basketball is rolling into the NSIC Tournament as the number two seed. With their postseason match-up against Minnesota-State Mankato on the horizon, there is a lot to be excited about MSUM closed out the regular season handing the top seed in the conference, Northern State, its only loss. Until that final series split,  the…

Berry On This Year’s Pursuit Of The Penrose Cup: “This Ranks Way Up There As One Of The Highest”

North Dakota hockey captured it's second straight Penrose Cup after Saturday's win

GRAND FORKS, ND – The NCHC sas only been around for eight years and North Dakota hockey seemingly always contends for the title. Saturday’s win ensured they did a little more than just contend. The Green and White captured their second consecutive Penrose Cup after defeating Omaha, 7-1. NCHC Commissioner Josh Fenton was at The Ralph to present the trophy…

Code Green Answers The Call In Season Opener

North Dakota State Football's defense held Youngstown State to under 200 yards of total offense in Saturday's win

FARGO, ND – North Dakota State Football was back in all ways: playing and winning. They took down Youngstown State, 25-7 on Sunday. The defense had no rust to shake off. Aside from only allowing one touchdown, Code Green kept the penguins out of the red zone the entire game, stopped them on ten of their fourteen 3rd downs chances,…