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NDSU Throwers Thriving Before Summit League Championships

The Summit League Outdoor Track & Field Championships are on May 10-12 in Tulsa, Oklahoma
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Ahletics)—North Dakota State junior Payton Otterdahl threw a monstrous 68-07.00 (20.90m) in the shot put Friday at the NDSU Tune-Up, claiming the top spot in the NCAA this season by more than one and a half feet. Otterdahl now ranks fourth among Americans and 10th in the world this year in the shot put, professionals included. Three…
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Coaches of the Week: NDSU Golf Coaches Johnson & Kennedy

The Bison men's and women's golf teams are headed to the NCAA Regional.
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FARGO, N.D. — For the first time in program history, NDSU men’s golf is the Summit League champion. The Bison followed up the women’s performance from a week earlier to move on to the NCAA Regional. KVRR Sports Director Keith Albertson sits down with women’s coach Matt Johnson and men’s coach Steve Kennedy as this weeks Coaches of the Week….
College, North Dakota News, Top Sports Headlines

NDSU Celebrates Athletes at 4th Annual Green and Gold Gala

Easton Stick named the male athlete of the year.
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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State celebrated this year’s accomplishments at the annual green and gold gala on Thursday night at the Fargo Theatre. This is the fourth year that Bison athletics has put on this event for its student athletes. The mock version of the ESPY’s celebrates and recognizes all of the different athlete’s and their accomplishments. The department…
Fargo Force, Top Sports Headlines

Fargo Force’s Randklev Closer to Making Return

Randklev suffered an upper-body injury in the second round of the USHL playoffs.
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FARGO, N.D. — Fargo Force forward and former Moorhead Spud Carter Randklev is closer to making his return to the USHL playoffs, according to head coach Cary Eades. Randklev suffered an upper-body injury in game four of the Western Conference semifinals after getting checked into the boards. He was slow to get off the ice and has missed the last…
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Romero Wins MLB Debut as Twins Shutout Blue Jays

Romero struck out five in first game with the Twins.
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) — Fernando Romero’s major league debut for Minnesota carried the extra weight of a Twins team that won only once in its previous 12 games. No pressure, kid. Well, he sure didn’t appear to feel any. Romero kept Toronto scoreless while pitching into the sixth inning, giving the Twins a badly needed boost in a 4-0 victory…
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Bison Men’s Golf Headed to Stockton Regional For NCAA Tournament

NDSU men's golf is making its first Division I NCAA tournament appearance.
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University men’s golf team was selected to play in the NCAA Stockton Regional May 14-16 at The Reserve at Spanos Park in Stockton, Calif. The Bison are advancing to the NCAA tournament for the first time since participating in the 2004 Division II regional. NDSU is one of 81 teams that…
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West Fargo Packer Alum to Join NDSU Women’s Track and Field

Akealy Moton spent one season as a member of UND basketball team.
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – Six-time North Dakota high school state champion Akealy Moton of West Fargo has signed with the North Dakota State University women’s track & field team, head coach Stevie Keller and associate head coach Justin St. Clair announced today. Moton (West Fargo HS) will transfer to NDSU from the University of North Dakota, where she spent…
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Force Aim to Stay Strong at Home as Conference Finals Shifts to Fargo

Force battle Black Hawks on Friday in game three of Western Conference Finals.
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FARGO, N.D. — The USHL Western Conference Finals shift to Fargo this weekend. The Force pulled out an overtime victory on the road in game two over the Waterloo Black Hawks to tie the series at 1-1. The Force return home where they have found a lot of success in the postseason. Fargo is 4-0 in the playoffs in the confines…
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Seven-Run 2nd Inning Powers NDSU Baseball Past Mayville State

The Bison won 8-5
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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State baseball didn’t waste much time putting the offense together against Mayville State on Tuesday night. The Bison scored a run in the first inning before rattling off seven in the second to eventually win 8-5. Mitch O’Connor (1-3) threw five perfect innings before getting relieved. Head coach Tod Brown saving his arm for this…