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Shanley Deacons Football: “Everyone is Just There for Each Other”

Despite the Shanley senior's love of sports, he has only been able to watch and support his friends and classmates from the sideline

FARGO, ND — This season was filled with memorable moments for the Class 2A runners-up. Running the table during the regular season is an impressive feat, but no moment was bigger than what happened in the final quarter of the regular season finale against Devils Lake. Sports usually comes down to the x’s and o’s. Wins and losses. Who has…

EDC Volleyball: West Fargo, Valley City advance to Region Final

Packers, Hi-Liners clinch berth in state tournament.

FARGO, N.D. — In north Fargo on Friday there was more than just the Dakota Bowl. At Fargo North high school the EDC tournament continued for volleyball. Valley City defeated Fargo Davies 3-1. West Fargo beat Shanley 3-1 as well. With the wins, both West Fargo and Valley City clinch a spot in the state tournament. Categories: High School, KVRR…

HS Play of the Week Nominees: November 10

WATCH THE NOMINEES FOR THE D.J. COLTER-KEN KRAFT HIGH SCHOOL PLAY OF THE WEEK

FARGO, N.D. — This week’s nominees for the D.J. Colter-Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week feature another pair of football games. West Fargo’s Andy Gravdahl rushes for a touchdown in the Class AAA State Semifinal by sneaking past the defense. Otter Tail Central’s Sam Fisher made a great cut in the section final against Ada-Borup to juke the defense…

KVRR NFL Pick ‘Em: MSUM’s Karla Nelson Makes her Picks

WATCH Karla Nelson MAKE Her PICKS FOR THE KVRR NFL PICK 'EM CHALLENGE

FARGO, N.D. — All season, KVRR is doing an NFL Pick ‘Em challenge. Each week, there will be a guest picker to compete against the KVRR Sports staff and everyone signed up to play. This week’s guest picker is MSUM women’s basketball coach Karla Nelson. Categories: College, Football Pick Em Guest, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Karla Nelson, KVRR NFL Pick Em,…

9-Man Championship: Foertsch Carries Wyndmere-Lidgerwood to Title

Warbirds win first state title since 2010.

FARGO, N.D. — In 9-man early Friday morning the Warbirds of Wyndmere-Lidgerwood took home their first state title since 2010 with the 60-28 win over Shiloh Christian. Luke Foertsch rushed for six touchdowns for the Warbirds in the victory. “I know a lot of us kids we went to that game at the Alerus Center. It was crazy,” Quarterback Wyatt…

Class A Championship: Hillsboro/Central Valley Hangs on for Co-Op’s First Title

The Burros edge out Langdon Area/Munich 16-14

FARGO, N.D. — Hillsboro/Central Valley is state champion in football for the first time in the co-op’s history. The Burros held off a late rally for Langdon Area/Munich to win 16-14. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Football, HCV, Hillsboro/Central Valley, Langdon Area/Munich, LEM, NDHSAA

KVRR Roundtable: Bison Aim to Clinch Share of MVFC

NDSU takes on USD on Saturday.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) — Two of the top scoring offenses in the Football Championship Subdivision look to bounce back from road losses this week when No. 5 North Dakota State (8-1, 5-1 MVFC) hosts 10th-ranked South Dakota (7-2, 4-2 MVFC) in the 44th annual Harvest Bowl game at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at Gate City Bank Field at the…

Class AA Championship: Shanley Finishes Runner-Up for third time since 2014

The Deacons lost to Bismarck St. Mary's 31-12

FARGO, N.D. — For the third time in the last four seasons, Shanley came up short in the North Dakota Class AA Football Championship. The Bismarck St. Mary’s defense proved to be too tough for the Deacons as they fall 31-12. This is the Saints’ fourth state title in the last five seasons. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top…

Class AAA Championship: West Fargo wins First State Title Since 2003

Jared Franek scored three touchdowns in West Fargo victory.

FARGO, N.D. — West Fargo capped off an undefeated season downing Minot in the Dakota Bowl 56-28. The Packers got on the board first in the opening quarter with a Jared Franek two-yard touchdown run. The Magi scored the next two touchdowns of the game to take a 14-6 lead, but West Fargo answered back. Tanner Zepeda caught a 19-yard…

Bison Women’s Basketball Cruises in Season Opener

Senior Taylor Thunstedt scored 21 points for NDSU in the win.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – Four Bison scored in double figures to help the North Dakota State University women’s basketball team cruise to an 87-43 victory over the Mayville State University Comets in the 2017-18 regular season home opener Friday, Nov. 10, at the Scheels Center inside the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. NDSU (1-0) is scheduled to host NJIT Sunday,…