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UND’s Kawaguchi Signs Pro Deal With The Dallas Stars

Entry level contact on amateur tryout

GRAND FORKS, N.D — The captain has signed. North Dakota hockey’s Jordan Kawaguchi is heading to the Dallas Stars on an entry level deal. The 2020 NCHC forward of the year will report to the organization’s AHL affiliate, the Texas Stars on an amateur tryout for the rest of the season. Kawaguchi ranked third in the NCAA  with 26 assists…

Nevis Boys Basketball Falls In State Quarterfinals To Hancock

The Tigers trimmed a decent-sized deficit late but it wasn't enough to top the Owls

PERHAM, MINN (KVRR) – The Nevis Boys Basketball team fell to the Hancock Owls in the Class A. Quarterfinals, 57-50, at Perham High. The No. 1 Tigers finish the season at (20-3). Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: MSHSL Basketball, Nevis Boys Basketball, Nevis Lions

Moorhead Boys’ Hockey’s Season Ends in State Tournament Quarterfinals

Spuds fell to the three seed, Lakeville South, 4-3

  ST PAUL, Minn — The six game win streak comes to an end as Moorhead boys hockey falls in the Class AA State Quarterfinals to the three seed Lakeville South, 4-2. The Spuds were able to score first with a goal from the team’s leading scorer, Harper Bentz, in the second period, however, the Cougars erupted with four goals…

East Grand Forks Boys Hockey Advances to Semifinals of State Tournament

Beat Litchfield- Dassel- Cokota 8-1

ST, PAUL, Minn. — East Grand Forks boys hockey advances to the semifinals of the Class A boys hockey tournament. The Green Wave knocked off Litchfield-Dassel-Cokota, 8-1, behind first and second periods where they scored three goals each. Next up for EGF is the two seed, Gentry Academy, on Friday. Puck drop is set for 1 P.M. Categories: High School,…

Moorhead Boys Hockey’s Growth Leads Them into State Tournament

Winners in six straight; head to state as unseeded teams

MOORHEAD, Minn — Moorhead boys’ hockey makes its 18th state tournament appearance on Wednesday as Class AA action gets underway at Xcel Energy Center, however it wasn’t the easy road to get there. Coming into a new year, the Spuds lost award finalists at goalie and defenseman. It was a young team with one skater having significant ice time. On…

NDSU Football Players Finding Silver Lining Through Canceled/Postponed Games

This Saturday's game against South Dakota State is PPD until April 17th

FARGO, N.D. — The Dakota Marker game is put on pause as COVID-19 continues to impact North Dakota State football as its game scheduled for Saturday against South Dakota State has been postponed due to multiple positive tests and contact tracing within the program. The match-up with the Jackrabbits is moved to April 17th, the open week made by the…

Pelican Rapid’s Tollefson Wins High School Play of the Week

Tollefson Won 80 percent of the vote

FARGO, N.D. — This week’s winner of the D.J. Colter High School Play of the Week goes to Pelican Rapids girls basketball and Greta Tollefson. Tollefson’s lay-up in the second half sparked a second half run and helped the Vikings secure their spot in the state tournament. Congrats to Tollefson and the Vikings for taking home the win. Categories: High…

East Grand Forks Boys Hockey Uses Last Season as Motivation to Get Back to State Tournament

GreenWave lost to Warroad last year in section tournament; beat them this year

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. — East Grand Forks boys’ hockey makes their 13th appearance at the state tournament as Class A action begins Tuesday in St Paul. The Green Wave won a double OT thriller against Warroad in the section championship to return again after being there in 2019. Despite winning six in a row and 7 of the last…

Enderlin’s Hurlbert Commits to Colorado for Basketball

Four-star recruit had offers from 9 other schools

ENDERLIN, N.D. — The conference of champions is calling Joe Hurlbert’s name. The Enderlin product announced on his twitter his commitment to Colorado and the PAC 12. Hurlbert averaged 22.6 points and 14.3 rebounds per game as a junior. The four-star recruit had offers from three other Big Ten schools, two Big 12 schools, an ACC and one other Pac 12…

NDSU Football Anticipates Playing Next Game Against South Dakota State

Last game against South Dakota was canceled due to positive COVID-19 Test

FARGO, N.D. — COVID-19  hit North Dakota State football hard this weekend as the Bison could not play their respective games due to the virus. After having this past weekend’s game against South Dakota canceled just hours before kickoff, NDSU anticipates playing against South Dakota State on Saturday. The Bison were about to leave their hotel and head to the…