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Rink Report: Out-Work and Out-Will to Win

The Fighting Hawks say work ethic will be the difference in the upcoming series with Bemidji State
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GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota is wrapping up its non-conference schedule with a home-and-home series against an old WCHA rival Bemidji state. The Beavers enter the series boasting a very similar resume to the fighting hawks…including an identical 11-6-and 5 record, the same top 13 national rank in scoring defense and penalty kill and both have an average goal…
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MN Prep Basketball Roundup: Spuds Girls Down St. Cloud Tech

Moorhead Boys Fall to Bemidji
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Moorhead Spuds girls basketball team defeated St. Cloud Tech 60-35 on Tuesday night. The Spuds improve to 10-5 on the season with the win. On the boys side, The Spuds were upended by the Bemidji Lumberjacks 73-67. With the loss Moorhead falls to 5-7 on the season. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Boy’s Basketball,…
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West Fargo Boys, Sheyenne Girls Prevail in Rivalry Showdown

The Packer boys won 78-69 while the Mustang girls won 70-30.
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WEST FARGO, N.D. — In a packed gymnasium at Sheyenne High School, West Fargo boys basketball remained undefeated with a 78-69 win over the Mustangs. The gym was at capacity with fans waiting outside for the matchup that featured two teams with a combined record of 15-1. The girls game turned into a blowout with Sheyenne picking up the 70-30…
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Jon Gruden’s Hiring Could be Good News for NDSU Draft Hopefuls

Gruden referred to North Dakota State as a "five-star operation" when he was in Fargo last April
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FARGO, N.D. — Jon Gruden held his introductory press conference as the Oakland Raiders head coach on Tuesday. Gruden’s hiring could be great news for North Dakota State football players hoping to get taken in the draft, because Gruden has nothing but nice things to say about the University. “I think what my observation is is that this is not…
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Bison Men’s Basketball Looking to Improve Consistency

NDSU is 9-7 on the season
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FARGO, N.D. — NDSU men’s basketball dodged an 0-2 conference start on Saturday by upsetting South Dakota. The Bison return home this week with match ups against Denver and Oral Roberts. Dave Richman’s team has been plagued with inconsistencies. Richman wants his team to focus on playing a complete 40 minutes. “Sometimes I think we get into the mentality that we’re…
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Former Pro Bowl CB Finnegan Talks his Route from FCS to NFL

Finnegan competed in a Pizza Hut Delivery Challenge during halftime of the FCS National Championship game
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FRISCO, Texas — For at least 19 North Dakota State football players, the FCS National Championship game was their final game for the Herd. A few of them may never play football again, and a few may go on to play professionally. No one from the state of North Dakota needs reminding that players can succeed at every level after…
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Leach Reverses Way to HS Play of the Week Honors

Congrats to Aiden Leach for winning AM FAM HS POTW
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FARGO, N.D. — The winner of the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft agency high school play of the week comes from DGF. Tanner Tahran drives through four Spuds, dumps off a pass for Aiden Leach, and Leach gets the reverse bucket to go. Nice combination of talent with the great pass and the strong finish. Congratulations to DGF boys basketball, winners of…
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HS Basketball Roundup: Deacon Boys, Girls Defeat Fargo North

Deacon Boys improve to 6-3 on the season.
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FARGO, N.D. — The Shanley Deacons battled back in the second half to beat Fargo North on Monday night 62-48. The Deacons improve to 6-3 on the season while the Spartans fall to 2-7. In girls basketball, the Deacons also defeated the Spartans 75-45. Reile Payne led Shanley with 20 points. Hadley Huber chipped in another 18 in the victory….
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NDSU Football: A Storybook Senior Send-Off

The Bison's 20 seniors graduate from NDSU with another FCS Title under their belt
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FRISCO, Texas — NDSU football’s 17-13 win over James Madison in Saturday’s FCS championship game gave the Bison their 6th national title in the last 7 years. But long before the herd hoisted the trophy, they agreed that the goal was to send their 20 seniors off with a storybook ending –winning another national title. Hear what the Bison had…
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MSUM Women’s Basketball Defeat the University of Mary, 67-56

MSUM men's basketball fell to the University of Mary 77-65
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MOORHEAD, Minn. – (MSUM Athletics) The Minnesota State University Moorhead women’s basketball team pulled away in the fourth quarter on its way to a 67-56 win over the University of Mary in action Saturday at the Nemzek Fieldhouse in Moorhead, Minn. The MSUM men’s basketball team also took the court on Saturday. Junior guard Travaun Coad recorded his second straight double-double…