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FCS Spring Season Preview: Stats Perform Senior Editor Craig Haley

Stats Perform's Craig Haley previews upcoming spring football season

FARGO, N.D — North Dakota State and North Dakota football kick off their spring seasons next weekend. In anticipation of the season, preseason polls and All-American are being released. Stats Perform Senior Editor, Craig Haley, joined KVRR Sport’s Nick Couzin to preview what’s ahead. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison Football, Craig Haley, FCS Football, FCS…

Play of the Week Nominees: February 12

Moorhead, Grand Forks Central battle for POTW

FARGO, N.D — (KVRR) The latest Chris Heise High School Play of The Week Nominees come from both Minnesota and North Dakota on the ice. First up, boys hockey from Thursday night. Will Kunka makes a beautiful glove save in the second period that sparked a comeback for the Spuds from three goals down to win in overtime. But is…

Sheyenne Wrestling Gearing Up for First State Tournament Duel

Mustangs making it there for first time in six-year history

WEST FARGO, N.D. — The North Dakota state wrestling championships are one week away and one team looking to write a Cinderella story are the Sheyenne Mustangs. For the first time in the program’s history, they’ll be hitting the mats in duel team competition. In just the sixth season of their existence,  the Mustangs earned the four seed by pinning…

Minnesota H.S. Roundup: Moorhead Hockey, Mahnomen-Waubun Basketball Win

Moorhead took down Roseau in OT; Mahnomen-Waubun controlled Park Christian

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Moorhead boys hockey finally got their first win at home and it came against rival, Roseau, 5-4. The Spuds came from two goals down in the third to win in overtime. Mahnomen-Waubun girls basketball improved to 7-2 on the season with a 62-43 win over Park Christian on the road. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…

Linebackers Strength of Bison Defense Heading into Spring Season

Jackson Hankey headlines group of returners

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State’s defense hasn’t played a full season since the departures of All-Americans, Derrek Tuskza and Jabril Cox. However, after the single game against Central Arkansas this fall, code green definitely has something to build off of. Especially at the linebacker position. Against the Bears, Jackson Hankey, Jasir Cox and James Kaczor led the way with…

UND Hockey Ready to Get Comfortable on Home Ice

Fighting Hawks play five of last six at home along with postseason tournament

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Coming off a bye, North Dakota hockey still owns the top seed in the NCHC and a number two ranking in the latest USCHO poll. The Fighting Hawks have the best winning percentage keeping them ahead of St Cloud State and Minnesota-Duluth heading down the final stretch. With six games left in the regular season, five…

Concordia Women’s Hoops Gets First Win in Home Opener

Wins Home Opener over St. Benedict 82-78

MOORHEAD, Minn — Concordia women’s basketball snapped a two-games losing streak by winning their home opener, 82-78, over Saint Benedict. Four Cobbers scored in double figures led by Mary Sem with 20 points. Their next game is Saturday at Augsburg.   Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Cobbers Women’s Basketball, Concordia Cobbers, Concordia Women’s Basketball, MIAC Basketball

HS Roundup: Enderlin Boys Hoops, Grand Forks Central Hockey Get Wins

Enderlin beat Central Cass and Central beat Sheyenne

FARGO, N.D. — Enderlin boys basketball traveled to Casselton to take on Central Cass. With the 75-57 win, the Eagles jumped the Squirrels in the Region one standings. Grand Forks Central hockey came down to West Fargo to take on Sheyenne. With the 6-0 shutout win, the Knights finished the regular season at the top of the Eastern Dakota Conference….

Running Back Group Key Part of NDSU Football’s Depth for Spring Season

As many as five backs could see reps in the eight games

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State football has been going through a lot of change on the offensive side of the ball. Dan Larsen moved over to the offensive line  from the running backs  and Joe Beschroner came in this spring to fill that void. Any differences have shown very little effect.. The offensive backfield is still loaded despite losing…

Lamoureux Twins Announce Retirement

Grand Forks native gave Team USA gold medal in 2018 Olympics

Grand Forks natives and USA Hockey legends, Monique and Jocelyn Lamoureux, have officially announced their retirement capping off 14-year careers of international competition. The sister duo played a key role in delivering the U.S. its first gold medal since 1998 at the 2018 Peyongchang Olympics. Monique scored the game-tying goal while Jocelyn put home the game winner in a shootout…