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RedHawks Release Slugger Keury De La Cruz for Off-The-Field Incident

De La Cruz was cited in a police report for assault after the game Tuesday night

FARGO, N.D. — Tensions were high between the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks and Sioux City Explorers after the benches cleared three times in the first two games of their series. Keury De La Cruz was at the center of things each time, and the escalation yielded charges filed against him. De La Cruz is charged with assualt after allegedly punching a Sioux…

RedHawks Unravel in 9th Inning against Sioux City

The RedHawks trailed 7-5 heading into the 9th inning, before giving up 12 runs.

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks could not muster up a second come-from-behind victory in a row against the American Association-leading Sioux City Explorers. After winning Monday night, the RedHawks fell into an early hole on Tuesday, eventually trailing 6-0 in the fifth. The team rallied back to make the contest close, but dropped the matchup 7-5, but then the…

Former NDSU LB DeLuca Signs with Jaguars

DeLuca spent the first part of training camp with the Titans before getting waived.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After getting waived by the Tennessee Titans last week, former North Dakota State linebacker Nick DeLuca was signed by Jacksonville Tuesday. DeLuca signed as an undrafted free agent with the Titans before they transitioned him to tight end. The Jaguars allowed the second-fewest yards per game in 2017, behind only the Vikings. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines…

Hawley Fitting New Pieces into the Backfield for 2018

Nuggets prep for season opener with Mahnomen/Waubun.

HAWLEY, Minn. — The high school football season is a little over a week away for Hawley high school. The Nuggets only loss last season was to the Barnesville Trojans in the section title game. Hawley has a few key spots to fill from last season’s squad. “Donny was a great running back,” senior Jacob Vetter said. “Obviously everyone knows who…

Ketteringham Named UND’s Starting Quarterback

The junior transfer beat out Andrew Zimmerman and Brock Boltmann for the job

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) –  With just over a week remaining until the University of North Dakota football team officially opens its season Aug. 30 against Mississippi Valley State, the team announced Tuesday that junior transfer Nate Ketteringham (San Diego, Calif.) has been named the starting quarterback. Ketteringham has been in an open competition with junior Andrew Zimmerman (Monroe,…

RedHawks Rally to Win 7-3 over Sioux City

Keury De La Cruz belted the go-ahead home run in the third inning

FARGO, N.D. — D.J. Brown allowed three runs in the second inning for the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (47-38), but he and the bullpen shut down Sioux City (63-23) after that. The RedHawks offense broke out with five runs in the third inning, capped by a two-run go-ahead home run from Keury De La Cruz. Charlie Valerio added a pair of insurance…

NDSU Volleyball Welcomes Five New Faces to the Program

Bison face Seton Hall on Friday.

FARGO, N.D. — After graduating four key players in the offseason, NDSU volleyball spent much of its preseason bringing their newcomers up to speed. The Bison welcomed five new faces to the program, which means the squad is now made up of 10 underclassmen out of the 13 student–athletes on the squad. But even with a young group, the herd is…

UND Volleyball Focused on Self-Improvement Heading into 2018

UND hits the court with the Green & White scrimmage Tuesday.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The back–to–back Big Sky volleyball tournament champions have a new mountain to climb. The North Dakota volleyball team was pegged to finish second in the preseason poll in their inaugural year in the Summit League. The Fighting Hawks will be entering new territory… The team has never played at five of the eight Summit League opponents venue’s before….

Decision Looming at Quarterback for UND Football

"Our team needs to know who is going to be the first guy going out there" - Schweigert

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — UND football coach Bubba Schweigert has a decision to make. The Hawks have still not made it public who the starting quarterback will be for the home opener against Mississippi Valley State Thursday August 31st. Andrew Zimmerman, Nate Ketteringham and Brock Boltman will learn their fate soon enough. The team is off Tuesday and Schweigert said a…

NDSU Football Names Captains for 2018 Campaign

Six players earn the honor for the herd.

FARGO, N.D. — Next week is game week for North Dakota State and much of college football. As the Bison look to defend yet another national championship, they’ve named their team captains. There are six players earning the honor for the herd. On the defensive side of the ball, safety Robbie Grimsley was a second–team All–American last year. Levi Jordheim is…