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Concordia Football’s Horan: “MIAC competition will be on even playing field” with No Non-Conference

Wisconsin-Lacrosse, Wisconsin-Whitewater games canceled

July 17, 2020

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MOORHEAD, Minn. — The MIAC has followed the lead of many power five conferences in terms of a football season, eliminating the non-conference schedule come the fall. The decision leaves Concordia with a delayed start and just seven games to play. The cobbers usually play two non-conference games, one home and one away. This year, one of the top…

Gophers’ Fleck Entertains West Fargo

Minnesota Head Football coach PJ Fleck visited West Fargo to discuss his career path, current team, and more

July 16, 2020

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WEST FARGO, ND – The West Fargo community got a visit from the man responsible for “Row The Boat,” Minnesota Gophers head Football coach PJ Fleck in a conversation put on by Epic Events in West Fargo. The 32 year old touched on an array of topics including the differences in operating the program through COVID-19. I’ve worked harder in…

MILKMEN TAKE SERIES WITH THURSDAY AFTERNOON WIN OVER REDHAWKS

Head to Chicago this weekend for first road trip

July 16, 2020

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FARGO, N.D. – (RedHawks PR) The Milwaukee Milkmen (7-4) scored seven unanswered runs on Thursday afternoon as they clinched a series win over the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (4-8) with a 7-1 win in front of 1,440 people at Newman Outdoor Field. The RedHawks got on the board first in the opening frame when Brennan Metzger scampered around the bases after…

MIAC announces cancellation of fall non-conference contests

July 16, 2020

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BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – (MIAC) The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced today that it will cancel non-conference contests for the fall sports season. Presidents and Athletic Directors will continue to explore opportunities for the fall. MIAC administrators and staff have met weekly throughout the summer to develop protocols, expectations, and best practices for the possible return of athletics this fall….

NDHSAA Gives Fall Sports A Go

Board of Directors approved a fall sports season on video conference call

July 16, 2020

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VALLEY CITY, N.D. — The NDHSAA Board of Directors provided some good news for athletes, families and coaches on Thursday approving to start the fall sports season on time. The board plans to host all events on its calendar, leaving it up to the individual school districts whether or not they want to participate or not. The Return to Competition…

MEAC Cancels Football Season; NDSU Loses Second Opponent

NDSU was scheduled to play North Carolina A&T on Sept. 19

July 16, 2020

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FARGO, N.D. — According to multiple reports, first by HBCU GameDay, the MEAC has canceled its fall sports season meaning North Dakota State football will not play North Carolina A&T on September 19 at the FargoDome. Players for the Aggies are reported to have tested positive for COVID-19 since returning to campus in July. The MEAC becomes the third FCS…

RedHawks can’t comeback from early deficit and fall to Milwaukee

Milkmen beat the RedHawks 10-6

July 15, 2020

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FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks got down in an early eight-run deficit after five innings against the Milwaukee Milkmen at Newman Outdoor Field on Wednesday night. F-M responded scoring six runs over the next four frames, however, it was not enough as the Milkmen held on to win 10-6. The series is now tied and concludes with a…

West Fargo Patriots Beat Moorhead Blues in Pitching Gem

Despite a scoreless first few innings, the Patriots offense got going mid-game lifting them to victory

July 15, 2020

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WEST FARGO, N.D. – Both Dustin Mertz (West Fargo) and Ryan Luthi (Moorhead) had little to no trouble pitching through the first few innings Wednesday night at Young Field. In what was shaping up to be a lasting pitching duel, the Patriots produced some offense late to come out on top, 3-0. The Patriots are back in action on Friday…

Vikings safety Anthony Harris to play on franchise tag in 2020

Set to make just over $11M this season

July 15, 2020

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MINNEAPOLIS – (FOX 9) Minnesota Vikings safety Anthony Harris will play on the franchise tag for the 2020 season after he was unable to reach agreement on a long-term contract extension with the team. The Vikings placed the franchise tag on Harris in the off-season, and they had until Wednesday to negotiate a new contract for one of the top…

St. Thomas athletics approved to make transition to Division I

Decision approved on Wednesday

July 15, 2020

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MINNEAPOLIS – (FOX 9) The University of St. Thomas is officially headed to Division I for athletics. The NCAA Division I Council announced Wednesday it has approved St. Thomas to transition directly from Division III to Division I, starting in the 2021-22 academic year. The Tommies will remain in Division III and the MIAC for the 2020-21 year, pending ongoing…