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Bison Basketball Building Momentum for Second Half of Conference Play

NDSU is currently 4-3 in the Summit League.

FARGO, N.D. — On the hardwood, the NDSU Bison basketball team ran into a hot shooting Kobe for the first nine minutes of Saturday’s contest. But defensive adjustments and Paul Miller’s ninth-straight game with over 20 points helped seal the Bison win over Western Illinois. Yesterday was the first time that NDSU has won back-to-back games in the Summit League. The…

Boys Hockey: Spuds Win Fifth Straight, Down Rogers

10th-ranked Moorhead downs the Rogers Royals 4-1.

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The tenth-ranked Moorhead Spuds scored four unanswered goals to down Rogers 4-1 on Saturday night at the Moorhead Sports Center. Senior Carter Randklev lead the way with a goal and an assist. The goal was Randklev’s 65th of his career. Captain Cole O’Connell notched two goals as well for the Spuds. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines…

Men’s Basketball: Miller Leads Bison Past Western Illinois

NDSU improves to 4-3 in the Summit League

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State senior Paul Miller poured in 26 points to lead the Bison men’s basketball team to an 80-69 win over Western Illinois on Saturday afternoon at the Scheels Center. It was the ninth consecutive game that Miller scored 20 or more points. NDSU redshirt freshman Cameron Hunter added 13 points for the Bison,…

Men’s Hockey: UND Ties Denver for Second Straight Night

DU gets the extra point in overtime.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The 11th-ranked UND Fighting Hawks tied fourth-ranked Denver on Saturday night for the second straight time. Just like Friday night, the Pioneers scored in the overtime frame to gain the extra point. The Fighting Hawks host Colorado College next weekend at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: College hockey, Denver, Fighting Hawks,…

Men’s Hockey: UND, Denver Skate to 3-3 Tie

Denver Picks up the extra point in overtime

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The 11th-ranked North Dakota Fighting Hawks skated to a 3-3 tie with fourth-ranked Denver on Friday night at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Shane Gersich and Cole Smith got the Hawks on the board in the first period to give UND a 2-0 lead. Denver answered with three goals to take the lead. UND tied things up…

Third Period Struggles Sink Cobber Men’s Hockey against St. Thomas

Concordia entered the period with a 2-1 lead, but lost 3-2

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia men’s hockey scored twice in the game’s first 12 minutes against St. Thomas, but that was all the offense mustered in the contest. The Cobbers still held a 2-1 lead heading into the final period, but the Tommies rattled off a pair of goals to take the contest 3-2. The series against St. Thomas wraps up…

HS Play of the Week Nominees: January 26

VOTE FOR THE DJ COLTER-KEN KRAFT AGENCY HS PLAY OF THE WEEK NOMINEES

FARGO, N.D. — The nominees of the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft high school play of the week face one hockey play, and one from the hardwood. First up from Fargo North-South girls hockey, Abby Promersberger splits the defense and sneaks one past the keeper for the goal. Is it better than Oak Grove boys basketball? Grover TJ Anderson with the…

MSUM Women’s Basketball Extends Win Streak to 10

The Dragons beat down Southwest Minnesota State 66-51

MOORHEAD, Minn. — MSUM women’s basketball is tearing through NSIC play this season. The Dragons have rattled off 10 wins in a row since losing to Northern State on December 15th. Friday night, they took down Southwest Minnesota State 66-51 to bring the streak to double digits. On Saturday, they host Sioux Falls. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports…

Boys Basketball Roundup: West Fargo Pushes Past Shanley

Davies downs Fargo South

WEST FARGO, N.D. — The West Fargo Packers got back in the win column on Friday night as they beat Shanley 95-82. The Packers improve to 12-2 on the season while Shanley falls to 8-5. In other EDC action, Fargo Davies thumped Fargo South 86-57. Jaden Klabo led the Eagles with 16 points and seven rebounds. Dawson Weisenberger led the…

Coach of the Week: DGF Girls Basketball’s Tom Critchley

Critchley led the Rebels to a 15-0 start to the season before Friday's loss.

GLYNDON, Minn. — The DGF girls basketball team is in the middle of a stretch of five games in seven days. The Rebels started the year 15-0 before losing on Friday night to Pelican Rapids, 76-72. DGF coach Tom Critchley is coaching his two daughters, Rae and Allie, as they push for a State Tournament berth. Critchley is the KVRR…