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Rink Report: UND Defense Key in Battling Top-Ranked Denver

Denver Pioneers Lead NCHC in Goals per Game with 4.20

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota hockey prepares for its toughest test of the young season this weekend. The Fighting Hawks travel west to take on No. 1 Denver. This weekend’s series will see the top scoring offense in the conference take on the top defense in the conference. The Pioneers are averaging 4.20 goals per game so far this season….

NDSU Football Preparing for Both Illinois State QBs

NDSU looks to win the MVFC outright at Illinois State.

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State football is preparing for another conference match up against a ranked opponent. The Bison head out to face No. 21 Illinois State on the road this weekend. The Redbirds rolled out a different quarterback last week in an overtime loss against South Dakota State, Malachi Broadnax. Illinois state also has Jake Kolbe at QB,…

Gravdahl Grabs Play of the Week Honors

Gravdahl wins the DJ Colter - Ken Kraft Agency HS POTW

FARGO, N.D. — The winner of the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft high school play of the week’s winner capped off an undefeated season with a triumph at the Fargodome. West Fargo hosted Bismarck in the state semifinals, Andy Gravdahl faked a hand off and scores the touchdown helping the Packers to the state title game and to the high…

NDSU Putting an Emphasis on Winning Conference Outright

NDSU takes on Illinois State this Saturday

FARGO, N.D. — The regular season in the FCS comes to a close this weekend. North Dakota State has already earned at least a share of their seventh straight conference title. But there is still more on the line this weekend for the Bison at Illinois State. NDSU also has a chance to win the Missouri Valley outright for the…

NDSU WBB Puts up 105, Downs NJIT

Bison improve to 2-0 on the young season.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – Seven Bison scored in double figures to help the North Dakota State University women’s basketball team rout NJIT, 105-58, Sunday, Nov. 12, inside the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. The 105 points were the most points scored in a game by NDSU (2-0) since 2013-14 when the Bison netted 112 points in…

Stick Earns MVFC Player of the Week Honors

NDSU travels to Illinois State this weekend.

FARGO, N.D. — One week after committing four turnovers in NDSU’s only loss of the year, Easton Stick went 11 of 12 passing for a career-high 307 yards and one touchdown with zero turnovers in North Dakota State’s 49-14 win over South Dakota. Stick completed passes of 35, 40, 47, 55 and 77 yards as the Bison rolled up 647 yards…

UND Football Already Turns the Focus to Next Season

The Hawks finished the 2017-2018 season with just three wins on the year, the fewest number of wins since 2013

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — It was an emotional end to what UND Football is calling a disappointing season. The Fighting Hawks finished with just three wins on the year, which is the fewest number of wins since 2013. The Hawks say the key now is learning from this season and finding a way to bring the team back to its…

College Football: UND Falls to EWU in Regular Season Finale

Fighting Hawks finish the season 3-8.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) – Senior Day heroics had become the norm of late at the Alerus Center, but in the 2017 edition No. 19/21 Eastern Washington prevented those by clipping North Dakota 21-14 Saturday. The Eagles (6-4, 5-2, BSC) kept their FCS playoff and Big Sky title hopes alive, while bringing an injury-riddled season for the Fighting Hawks (3-8,…

Brooks’ Career Day Carries Bison to Victory

Ty Brooks rushes for 152 yards in NDSU win over USD.

FARGO, N.D. — With the loss of Lance Dunn the Bison have really struggled to get the run game off the ground for the running backs. A Fargo native stepped up big time for the herd in the top-10 match up against South Dakota. Ty Brooks, the second back on the depth chart looked fantastic today for NDSU. The Fargo…

College Football: NDSU Clinches Share of MVFC Title

Seventh consecutive season the Bison have won the conference.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – Fifth-ranked North Dakota State clinched at least a share of its seventh straight Missouri Valley Football Conference championship with a 49-14 rout of 10th-ranked South Dakota on Saturday, Nov. 11, before a crowd of 18,623 at Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome for the 44th annual Harvest Bowl game. NDSU (9-1, 6-1 MVFC) tied the…