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NCAA basketball & hockey tournaments will have no fans & “limited family attendance”

NCAA President Mark Emmert statement on limiting attendance at NCAA events: https://t.co/TIHHJjdse5 pic.twitter.com/8I1HdceDfN — NCAA (@NCAA) March 11, 2020 Bad news for Bison and UND fans as NCAA Tournaments will go on without fans and will only have “essential staff and limited family attendance.” In a statement, NCAA President Mark Emmert says his decision is based on discussions with the…

NDSU Heads to 5th NCAA Tournament with Summit League Championship Win Over UND

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Herd is thundering to the NCAA Tournament with a resounding win over North Dakota in the Summit League Championship Game. North Dakota State’s defense shut down North Dakota early on with the Fighting Hawks’ first basket coming from Marlon Stewart around seven minutes into the game. NDSU was perfect from the free throw line in…

Hektner’s Dunk Wins High School Play of the Week

Davies Boys Basketball Wins Play of the Week

FARGO, N.D. — This week’s winner of the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week is Davies Boys Basketball’s Owen Hektner. Hektner elevated for a big slam in the opening round of the EDC Tournament on to the eventual win over Fargo North. Congrats to Hektner and Davies Boys Basketball for taking home the win for the second week…

Sheyenne basketball takes down Davies in East Region championship

Sheyenne defeated Fargo Davies 68-48

  FARGO, ND – For the first time this season, Sheyenne boys basketball defeated Davies in a 68-48 showing to take the East Region title. The Mustangs dominated early on offense and kept the Eagles to a season-low 48 points. Sheyenne advances to the state tournament as the top seed from the region and will play Dickinson on Thursday at…

Davies girls basketball crowned East Region champions

Davies defeated Grand Forks Red River 45-44 in the Title Game

  FARGO, N.D. — In a close game that saw several lead changes, Davies defeated Grand Forks Red River 45-44 in the East Region title game on Saturday night. The Eagles advance as the top seed from the East in the North Dakota State tournament and will take on Bismarck St. Mary’s at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Red River also…

Pelican Rapids Girls Basketball Advances to State Tournament

Vikings go undefeated into State Tournament

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Pelican Rapids goes into the State Tournament in exciting fashion after a buzzer beater win over Fergus Falls, 43-41 at Concordia College in Moorhead. The Vikings will look to maintain their undefeated season next week at Target Center. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Pelican Rapids Basketball, Pelican Rapids Girls Basketball, Pelican Rapids…

NDSU Women’s Basketball Embracing Seed in Summit League Tournament

Bison go in as six seed

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State women’s basketball heads to the Summit League Tournament for the first time under head coach Jory Collins looking to make a splash as the six seed. That’s because NDSU had their most wins in conference since the 2014-15 season. If there was any indication based off what happened last year in the conference tournament…

Grafton, Langdon-Edmore-Munich girls basketball advance to ND Class B state championship

Grafton defeated Trenton 59-46, Langdon-Edmore-Munich defeated Central Cass 62-42

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The North Dakota class B girls basketball state championship is set. Grafton and Langdon-Edmore-Munich are the last two teams standing after Friday’s semifinals. Semifinal Results:  Grafton 59, Trenton 46 Langdon-Edmore-Munich 62, Central Cass 42 The Spoilers and the Cardinals will play Saturday night for the title at 8:00 p.m.   Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra,…

Coach of the Week: Sheyenne Boys Basketball Coach Tom Kirchoffner

Sheyenne Boys Basketball Coach is the KVRR Coach of the Week

FARGO, N.D. — On Thursday, Sheyenne Boys Basketball beat Shanley to advance to the EDC Championship against Davies. With a win on Saturday, the Mustangs would get the number one seed in State after missing out on the Tournament last season. KVRR’s Nick Couzin and Jackson Roberts had a chance to catch up with head coach Tom Kirchoffner to talk…

Play Of The Week Nominees: March 6th

Fargo Davies and Central Cass are the finalists for this week's POTW

FARGO, ND – The first one comes from Tuesday’s Fargo Davies, Fargo North Boys Basketball game. The Eagles were leading by twenty when Owen Hektner decided to have some fun, with an athletic dunk. Does it top what we saw from last Friday’s Girls Basketball showdown between Kindred and Central Cass. Jaylin Cotton had a ruthless takeaway and finished with…