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Play of the Week Nominees: January 18

Hawley, Oak Grove Battle for POTW

FARGO, N.D. — This week’s nominees for the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week comes from the hardwood. Each nominee comes from a different state. Hawley and Oak Grove battle it for all the marbles. First up out of Oak Grove. Grover forward Kelyn Johnson from long range and a little something extra. Draws the foul and converts on…

Coach of the Week: Sheyenne Boys Basketball Coach Tom Kirchoffner

The Mustangs are 11-1 this season

FARGO, N.D. — Sheyenne Boys Basketball Coach Tom Kirchoffner is the KVRR Coach of the Week. The Mustangs are 11-1 after a win over Grand Forks Red River. Sheyenne also tied for first in the EDC. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Christian Kuntz, Mustangs basketball, Sheyenne, Sheyenne Basketball, Tom Kirchoffner

Fargo Force Downs Sioux Falls in Overtime

The Force get the 4-3 overtime win at Scheels Arena

FARGO, N.D. — After falling to the Stampede on Wednesday night, the Force bounce back to beat Sioux Falls 4-3 in overtime. It was a scoreless first period, with both teams taking their time to get things going. In the second, Force’s Ben Meyers scored two consecutive goals to give Fargo the lead before the Stampede answered with two goals…

MSUM Wins Conference Battle Over Wayne State

MSUM remains atop NSIC Standings with the 71-57 win

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Dragons won big tonight at home with a 71-57 victory against Wayne State. Wayne State played MSUM close in the first half, but the Dragons pulled away easily in the second to secure the win. Megan Hintz was the team’s high scorer with 21 points and a double-double. This win means MSUM remains undefeated in conference…

Grand Forks Central Routes Davies

The Knights defeat the Eagles 7-1

FARGO, N.D. — Grand Forks Central dominated Davies in a 7-1 victory on Thursday night. It was a scoreless first period, before the Knights took off halfway through the second. The Eagles would have a brief answer, scoring a goal in the second to make things 2-1 and keep it close temporarily, but Grand Forks Central proved too much and…

Oak Grove’s Strong First Half Not Enough Against Milnor/North Sargent

Grovers lose to the Bulldogs, 56-49

FARGO, N.D. — Oak Grove came out withe a strong start in the first half leading by five at the half over Milnor/ North Sargent. The Grovers Kelyn Johnson made a pair of three pointers that started a 7-0 run. Their first half effort wasn’t enough as the Bulldogs came back in the second half to win, 56-49. Categories: High…

Moorhead Hockey Downs St. Michael-Albertville

The Spuds defeat the Knights 5-2

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Moorhead took down St. Michael Albertville Thursday night in a 5-2 victory. The Spuds got out to a slow start, but took the 3-1 lead after the second period. St. Michael-Albertville would fight back, getting three goals of it’s own, but Moorhead held onto it’s lead for the win. The Spuds play Duluth East next on Saturday….

North Dakota Women’s Basketball Looks Ahead to South Dakota State Friday Night

The Jackrabbits currently sit atop Summit League standings

GRAND FORKS, N.D, — North Dakota Women’s Basketball continues summit league play Friday night. The Fighting Hawks play league-leading South Dakota State. It’s a big test for the Fighting Hawks, as the Jackrabbits are currently the only Summit League team with four wins in conference play. Playing the other Dakota schools is something UND knew would be a challenge when…

UND Hockey Preparing for Omaha

The Fighting Hawks will play the Mavericks in a two-game series

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — It ‘s been a good week for North Dakota hockey. The Fighting Hawks finished the weekend with two overtime wins against Colorado College. This Friday and Saturday night, UND hits the road looking to build on their win streak against an Omaha team trying to bounce back after two consecutive losses. In the NCHC, the Fighting…

Rink Report: UND Riding Momentum into Omaha

UND is riding a two game win streak into this weekend's matchup against Omaha

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — UND hockey fresh off a sweep of Colorado College this week and that has led to some great energy in the locker room among the guys. They are hoping to carry that momentum into this week’s series against Omaha on the road. “This week is kind of nice,” junior forward Dixon Bowen said. “We got to…