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HS Football Season Preview: Kindred Vikings

Kindred fell short to Bismarck St. Mary's in the Class AA State Championship in 2016

KINDRED, N.D. — They’re animated. They’re uplifting, but if you ask any one of them, Kindred football is much more than that. “As a team, every time afterwards we breakdown as just the players and our word is always ‘family,’”said Michael Hall, the Quarterback for the Vikings. “We want to be as close together and we want to be brothers…

RedHawks Drop Series Opener against Gary

The RailCats score three unearned runs to win

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks have lost five of their last six games after dropping the series opener against Gary Southshore. The RailCats scored three unearned runs in the fourth inning after an errant throw by pitcher Will Solomon extended the frame. Gary now has an 8-3 record against the RedHawks this season. The series continues Saturday at 6:00…

Fargo North Football Ready to Run behind ‘The Hogs’

Spartans football continuing to make steps to build program.

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo North Spartans come into the 2017 season with experience in the trenches, and already have the nickname to back it up. “We call them our hogs, the offensive line,” offensive lineman Gabe Buehler said.  “There has just been a lot more recognition towards them because we have some experience on our side.” The rest of the…

Down the Line with Jeremy Klein: Brandon Tierney

KVRR's Jeremy Klein introduces us to RedHawks 2B Brandon Tierney.

FARGO, N.D. — In the latter part of the season, the Fargo–Moorhead RedHawks have found the right pieces to yield success. Winning 15 of 16 games will back that up. Infielder Brandon Tierney has been one of the latest additions to the squad, and he has teamed up well with Shortstop Yhoxian Medina up the middle. Continuing with our RedHawks player…

KVRR Roundtable: RedHawks Pitching Staff Anchored by Tyler’s

The KVRR Sports team analyzes the success that the RedHawks have found by their pitching staff.

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks have found success over the last few weeks. Especially when either Tyler Alexander or Tyler Herron have toed the rubber. In Alexander’s latest start for the Hawks, he threw a complete game shutout and recorded a victory. The KVRR Sports team analyzes the success that the RedHawks have found when both Alexander and Herron…

NDSU Soccer Breaks in New Turf with Exhibition Tie

NDSU and Manitoba tied 1-1

FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State University women’s soccer team opened the 2017 season with a 1-1 draw against the University of Manitoba Bisons in an exhibition match on Thursday, Aug. 10, under the lights at Dacotah Field. Senior Bailey Lervick netted the lone goal for the Bison on a penalty kick in the 77th-minute after Holly Enderle was fouled in…

MSUM Football Opens up Practice

The Dragons are fresh off of a 7-4 season

MOORHEAD, Minn. Coach Steve Laqua and the MSUM football team began their 2017 campaign Thursday morning with the season’s first practice. The Dragons are fresh off a 7-4 season where they won five of their final six games. This year’s squad has a lot of returning talent, especially on the offensive side of the ball. Highlighting the group is senior…

NDSU DT Tanguay Helping Menard through Injury

Tanguay also tore his ACL in 2016

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State football is still practicing without All-American defensive end Greg Menard who injured his ACL over the weekend. The Bison are used to filling holes on defense after Nick DeLuca and Nate Tanguay missed significant playing time with injuries last season. Tanguay actually suffered an ACL tear too, so he knows what Menard is going…

HS Football Season Preview: Shanley Deacons

Troy Mattern is hoping to bring the program its 1st state title since 2012

FARGO, N.D. — One of North Dakota’s most renowned football coaches, Troy Mattern, has a new home this fall. After seven years as Head Coach at Fargo South, Mattern will take on the role of Head Coach at Shanley High School.   Mattern is hoping to continue the Deacon’s rich winning tradition by bringing the program its first state title…

NDSU Running Backs Moving on without Frazier, Morlock

Lance Dunn and Bruce Anderson are ready to lead the Bison backfield

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State is missing a pair of powerful presences at running back from last year’s squad. King Frazier and Chase Morlock graduated, leaving a couple of holes at the position. Lance Dunn led the Bison in rushing yards in 2016, despite fewer carries than Frazier, and is ready to lead NDSU’s backfield. Bruce Anderson spent much…