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UND’s Thome sparking second-half defensive surge

The junior goaltender did not play at all in the first half of the season.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The past few weeks have been some of the best defensively for North Dakota hockey. The Fighting Hawks are unbeaten in the last five games and have given up just five goals in that span. It seems like everyone on the blue line has done their part to step up and contribute to this success, but…

NDSU wrestling takes down No. 21 Stanford

The Bison defeated the Cardinals 28-13

FARGO, N.D.–North Dakota State won six of 10 bouts including pins from 174-pounder Luke Weber and 133 Cam Sykora to defeat No. 21 Stanford in a non-conference dual on Saturday, Feb. 15, before 499 in Scheels Center. It marked the fourth straight season the Bison have knocked off a nationally-ranked team. NDSU (8-3, 4-1 #Big12WR) is scheduled to Air Force (4-6, 1-5 #Big12WR) at…

Moorhead boys hockey falls to Hill Murray in regular season finale

The Pioneers defeated the Spuds 4-3

MOORHEAD, Minn. — There was a packed crowd at the Cullen Hockey Center for the Moorhead boys regular season finale against Hill Murray, but the Spuds weren’t able to get it done in front of their home audience as they fell to the Pioneers 4-3. It was a back-and-forth contest throughout, although Moorhead never held a lead. Hill Murray struck…

UND Hockey Tops Denver

The Fighting Hawks opened up the series against the Pioneers with a 4-1 victory

GRAND FORKS, N.D.—Top-ranked North Dakota got four different goal scorers and roder junior goalie Peter Thome, who stopped 26 of 27 shots to secure a solid 4-1 win over No. 5/6 Denver Friday evening at Ralph Engelstad Arena Shane Pinto opened the scoring just six minutes in. Denver’s (17-7-5, 7-6-4-3) Bobby Brink answered early in the second but Nort Dakota…

NDSU Men’s Basketball Extends Win Streak to Six With Win Over IPFW

Bison beat the Mastadons, 80-70

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State Men’s Basketball extends their win streak to six, the longest win streak in program history since 2013-14 season, with a 80-7o win at the SHAC Friday night. Tyson Ward finished with 22 points. Vinnie Shahid put up 19 points. The Bison go on the road to South Dakota on Wednesday.   Categories: College, Top…

Coach of the Week: NDSU Baseball Coach Tod Brown

NDSU Baseball Coach Tod Brown Sits Down with KVRR's Nick Couzin to Preview the Season

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State Baseball starts their season in Hawaii this weekend. The Bison are making a lot of changes for the 2020 season. KVRR’s Nick Couzin caught up with Head Coach Tod Brown to talk about those changes and more in this week’s Coach of the Week segment. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…

Sheyenne Wins Battle Of West Fargo

Sheyenne took down West Fargo 98-66 on Friday Night at West Fargo High

FARGO, ND – For the sixth time this season, Sheyenne Boy’s Basketball scored at least 90 points. Tonight’s win over West Fargo included eight more, in a 98-66 win at West Fargo High. Five Mustangs scored double digits. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Blake Berg, Mustangs basketball, Mustangs boys basketball, Sheyenne Basketball, Sheyenne Boys Basketball, Sheyenne Mustangs, Sheyenne…

Minnesota Wild Fire Coach Bruce Boudreau

He is the eighth NHL coach to lose his job this season.

ST. PAUL, Minn.–The Minnesota Wild have fired coach Bruce Boudreau. He is the eighth NHL coach to lose his job this season and the sixth fired for performance reasons. Assistant Dean Evason was named the Wild’s interim coach. Minnesota is 27-23-7 and three points out of a playoff position in the Western Conference with 25 games left to play. Boudreau…

NDSU Women’s Basketball Wins Behind Career Night From Gaislerova

Gaislerva reaches 1,000 points in win over Purdue-Fort Wayne

FARGO, N.D. — What a night it was for NDSU Women’s Basketball. Junior Guard Michelle Gaislerova reached a career milestone on the first basket of the game eclipsing the 1,000 points mark. Later in the game, she would set the NCAA Division One record for free throws made and dropped 18 points in a 74-53 win over Purdue-Fort Wayne. The…

NDSU Baseball’s Loven Adding New Pitch for 2020 Season

Loven Coming Off Summit League Newcomer of the Year

FARGO, N.D. — As North Dakota State baseball gets their season underway this weekend, Summit League Newcomer of the Year pitcher Max Loven will continue to make an impact on the front end of the rotation into his second season. As a freshman, Loven recorded 75 strikeouts, a 4 and 2 record, just under 89 innings pitched with a 2.44…