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Play of the Week Nominees: January 28

Moorhead, Fargo South Battle for HS POTW

FARGO, N.D — This week’s nominees for the DJ Colter high school play of the week are from the basketball court. First up, Moorhead and Davies. The Spuds Dylan Zimmerman with the handles and float game in the lane. But is it better than Fargo South and Shanley? Bruins Adie Wagner with the off balance lay-in on the drive. Which…

Former NDSU TE Babicz Preps For NFLPA Collegiate Bowl Saturday

Babicx will play in front of NFL Scouts at the Rose Bowl

FARGO, N.D — After five years with  North Dakota State football tight end Josh Babicz is on to chase his dreams of playing in the national football league. Certainly leaving his mark both blocking and catching passes 633 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns. The two-time FCS  All-American will play in the 10th annual NFLPA Collegiate Bowl at the granddaddy of…

SDSU Ends UND Women’s Basketball’s 6-Game Win Streak

Fighting Hawks fall 76-49 to the Jacks

GRAND FORKS, N.D — (UND Athletics) The Fighting Hawks shot 30.6 percent from the field, 28.6 percent from beyond the arch, and 50.0 percent from the line. While the Jackrabbits shot 44.4 percent from the field, 42.9 percent from beyond the arch, and 90.9 percent from the line. Melissa Leet led the Fighting Hawks with ten points, secured six rebounds, and…

South Dakota Extends Win Streak to 15 After Defeat of NDSU

Bison Fall to the Coyotes, 78-59

FARGO, N.D — North Dakota State women’s basketball falls to South Dakota at home, 78-59. The Coyotes extend the nation’s longest win streak to 15 games. Heaven Hamling and Abby Schulte combined for 26 points in the loss. The Bison host South Dakota State next on Saturday. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison Women’s Basketball, NDSU Bison, NDSU Women’s…

Role Players Stepping Up For Shorthanded NDSU Women’s Basketball

Olivia Skibiel dropped career high in points last game

FARGO, N.D — Its been a tough start to Summit League play for North Dakota State women’s basketball. Through nine conference games, the Bison sit under .500 at 4-5 sitting in 4th place, which is much different than the 6-3 record at this point last year. Much of the struggles have come from being shorthanded. Only four players have suited…

UND Hockey Looking to Find Momentum From Home Ice

Begin four-game homestand this weekend starting with St. Cloud State

GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota hockey was flying high last month, finishing 2021 with a three-game win streak and entering the new year with a 13-6 overall record. 2022 however has been off to an icy start after being swept by Cornell, a postponed series with Omaha, and being swept by Western Michigan. “We just have to get out…

UND Women’s Basketball Gets Ready for Top Three Battle With South Dakota State

Fighting Hawks sit in third behind Jackrabbits in the Summit League Standings

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota women’s basketball made it six straight over the weekend with wins over Oral Roberts and Kansas City. With a 6-3 conference record, the Fighting Hawks are on pace to finish above .500 for the first time since joining the Summit League four seasons ago. Leading the way has been Roseau native Kacie Borowicz who…

Vikings Hire Kwesi Adofo-Mansah as General Manager

Previously VP of Play Ops for the Cleveland Browns

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — (Vikings PR) The Minnesota Vikings have named Kwesi Adofo-Mensah (kway-see uh-doe-foe men-suh) as the team’s new general manager. Adofo-Mensah will lead the team’s football operation after spending the past two seasons as the Vice President of Football Operations for the Cleveland Browns. “We are thrilled to welcome Kwesi to the Minnesota Vikings. His unique background, variety of strong…

Fargo South coach fired for inappropriate communications

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – An assistant football and basketball coach at Fargo South High School has been fired. Fargo Public Schools officials say Fabrice Nolen was fired for inappropriate communications with students on social media. Nolen was fired on Monday. School administrators have not released any additional information.   Categories: Local News, North Dakota News, Top Sports Headlines Tags: coach, Fargo…