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Moorhead hockey bests St. Cloud in overtime win

The Spuds defeat St. Cloud 4-3

MOORHEAD, Minn. — In a game where Moorhead honored its seniors, the Spuds defeated St. Cloud 4-3 in overtime. Caden Triggs put Moorhead on the board first with a goal off assists from Luke Gramer and Cullen Gess. St. Cloud tied it up later in the period to send the things into the first intermission tied up. In the second,…

Bison Win FCS Championship

FRISCO, Texas – The North Dakota State football team finished the first 16-0 season in modern college football history with a 28-20 victory over No. 2-ranked James Madison University in the Division I FCS Championship game Saturday afternoon. NDSU senior James Hendricks scored a pivotal touchdown on a 20-yard fake field goal run, and later sealed the victory with an…

Play of the Week Nominees: January 10th

Grand Forks Red River, Shanley battle for the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week

FARGO, N.D. – Both of the DJ Colter High school Play of the week nominees come from North Dakota girls basketball. First up, from Grand Forks Red River, Jade Azure makes a dominating block in the Roughriders game against Shanley. The second nominee comes from the Deacons. Down one point in their game against Sheyenne, Reile Payne makes a wild…

KVRR Sports Breakdown: FCS Championship Game Preview

KVRR's Nick Couzin & Jackson Roberts preview the FCS Championship

FRISCO, TX — Ahead of tomorrow afternoon’s FCS Championship game between North Dakota State and James Madison, KVRR’s Nick Couzin and Jackson  Roberts preview the matchup with the top storylines to look out for. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison Football, FCS Championship, frisco, James Madison, NDSU Bison, NDSU Football

Davies basketball downs Sheyenne to stay on top of the East

The Eagles defeated the Mustangs 74-47

FARGO, N.D. — In a battle of the undefeated, Davies took down Sheyenne in a statement 74-47 win on Friday night. The game was close early in the first half, but the it didn’t take the Eagles long to pull away. Sheyenne entered the intermission down 36-20. In the second, Davies continued to build on their advantage. They scored another…

Trey Lance Wins Walter Payton Award

Trey’s father, Carlton Lance, accepts the Walter Payton Award from College Football Hall of Famer Gary Reasons. pic.twitter.com/DVbcrkS6df — NDSU Football (@NDSUfootball) January 11, 2020 North Dakota State Quarterback Trey Lance becomes the first Freshman Walter Payton Award winner. The Marshall, Minnesota native is also the first Bison to win the award, which is given out to the FCS’ offensive…

Shanley girls basketball edges Grand Forks Red River in overtime

The Deacons defeated the Roughriders 73-71

FARGO, N.D. — Shanley and Grand Forks Red River battled down to the wire in a game that finished in overtime with the Deacons coming out on top 73-71. Both teams entered Thursday’s game with identical 6-2 records, and it felt like an evenly matched contest throughout. The Deacons were down for a majority of the second half, but they…

The Key to NDSU’s Football Success

KVRR's Nick Couzin takes a closer look into what has made Bson Football sucessful

FRISCO, TX- North Dakota State football has preached the same message season after season..Taking things one game and one week at a time. That message is especially evident to how NDSU has established a winning culture.. Winning seven national titles and 9 Missouri Valley Conference championships is not easy. That success may be outlined by one common mindset but continued…

How NDSU Football Gets Ready for the FCS Championship

KVRR's Nick Couzin shows how NDSU spends time the three weeks getting ready for the Championship

FRISCO, TX — Between the FCS Playoff semifinal game and the Championship, there is a three week gap. In order to come out with a national title, it’s all about how each team handles that time period, In the case of North Dakota State football, the Bison have embraced the extra time even calling it a winter camp based on…

Brett Holinka named UND Football defensive coordinator

Former two-time all-conference selection for UND spent last season coaching OLBs

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – With the departure of Eric Schmidt, University of North Dakota head football coach Bubba Schweigert announced Thursday that Brett Holinka has been named as the program’s new defensive coordinator. The former two-time all-conference selection during his playing days at North Dakota served as the school’s outside linebackers coach last season. “We are excited about Coach Holinka’s…