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KVRR Roundtable: A Look Ahead to 2019 NDSU FB Season

Entz Fills Out His Coaching Staff

FARGO, N.D. — Another busy week for NDSU Football following up their 7th Championship in 8 seasons. This week, head coach Matt Entz filled his staff vacancies for the 2019 season. The KVRR Sports Team breaks down the coaching additions and looks ahead to what Bison fans might expect for next season. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines…

Play of the Week Nominees: January 11

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

MOORHEAD, Minn. — This week’s nominees for the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week feature defense on the hardwood and offense on the rink. In Shanley’s basketball game against Moorhead, Isaac Klava blocked a potential dunk for Maleeck Harden. Also against Moorhead, East Grand Forks boys hockey player Tanner Mack used his speed to get past the defense…

MSUM Basketball Squads Extend Winning Streaks Friday Night

The women pick up their 11th in a row, the men earn their fifth consecutive win

MOORHEAD, Minn. — MSU-Moorhead’s men’s and women’s basketball teams continue to roll. The Dragon women overcome a halftime deficit to take down Bemidji State 62-54, earning their 11th consecutive win in the process. The men have now won five in a row after hanging on 80-78 over the Beavers. Chad Walthall collects his 300th career head coaching win in the…

Coach of the Week: NDSU Wrestling’s Roger Kish

The Bison face No. 18 Pittsburgh on Saturday

FARGO, N.D. — NDSU wrestling coach Roger Kish is the KVRR Coach of the Week. The Bison are 6-4 on the season, gearing up for Saturday’s matchup against No. 18 Pittsburgh. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: coach of the week, NDSU, North Dakota State, Roger Kish, Wrestling

Variety of Scorers Help Lead NDSU to 85-69 Win over Western Illinois

Six players scored in double figures for the Bison

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) — Six Bison scored in double figures as the North Dakota State men’s basketball team defeated Western Illinois 85-69 on Thursday evening at the Scheels Center. Junior Tyson Ward led NDSU with 17 points and a career-high 13 rebounds. Ward’s double-double was his first of the season and the seventh of his career. NDSU used a…

NDSU Introduces Football Coaching Staff

The Bison added four coaches on Thursday

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) — North Dakota State head football coach Matt Entz announced the addition of two defensive and two offensive assistant coaches to the Bison staff Thursday, Jan. 10. David Braun has been named NDSU’s defensive coordinator and safeties coach, Grant Olson is the linebackers coach, AJ Blazek is the offensive line coach, and Noah Pauley will be the…

NDSU Wrestling Drops Big 12 Match against No. 21 Iowa State

The Bison lost 29-7

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State wrestling lost at home for the first time this season, falling to No. 21 Iowa State Wednesday night. The Bison scored a major decision from Andrew Fogarty at 165 pounds and won via decision with Brent Fleetwood at 125 pounds. Every other NDSU wrestlers dropped his bout to the Cyclones as the Bison lost…

Summit League Action Posing New Challenges for UND

The Fighting Hawks are 1-2 in Summit League play

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — UND men’s basketball is now a few conference games into its inaugural season as a member of the Summit League. The unit earned a big win on the road against Denver on Saturday, and now they return home for four of their next five games. Head coach Brian Jones says playing in the Summit has been…

UND Hockey Frustrated but not Concerned by Lack of Goal Scoring

The Fighting Hawks were swept by Canisius over the weekend.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota men’s hockey is out of the USCHO poll for the first time since 2014. The Fighting Hawks plummeted after getting swept by Canisius. Previously, UND had never lost a game against the Golden Griffens in seven tries, but then they dropped a pair over the weekend. The team says they still feel like they…