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EDC Baseball Tournament Highlights

Sheyenne, Fargo North advance

  FARGO, N.D. — The first round of the EDC Baseball Tournament got underway Tuesday. The three seed, Sheyenne, beat the six seed, West Fargo, 7-3. The eight seed, Fargo North, upset the number one overall seed, Grand Forks Central, 6-1, in extra innings. The four seed, Devils Lake, beat the five seed, Davies, 7-3. Fargo North will play Devils…

Sheyenne’s Daniels Nets HS Play of the Week

Daniels fired a goal just past the Fargo North goalkeeper

FARGO, N.D. — Sheyenne girls soccer forward Tianna Daniels is the winner of the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week. Daniels fired a shot from long range that just snuck over the fingertips of Fargo North’s goalkeeper. The goal was good enough to earn her the Play of the Week. Categories: High School, Play of the Week, Top…

Former UND RB Santiago Signs with Winnipeg Blue Bombers

John Santiago joins his former teammate Brady Oliveira, who was drafted by the Blue Bombers earlier this month

WINNIPEG, MB (UND Athletics) – One of the most dynamic running back duos in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) has been reunited north of the border as John Santiago has signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL), as announced by the franchise at the beginning of training camp. Santiago joins a group of 93 names…

Retzlaff, Talley Preparing for Multiple Events at West Track & Field Prelim

NDSU has 22 student-athletes competing for a shot at Nationals

The next stage of competition for collegiate track and field is the East and West Preliminaries. North Dakota state has 22 student-athletes competing at the west prelims this week, and five of those athletes are competing in multiple events. Throwers Bailey Retzlaff and Alex Talley each have a very real possibility of earning a trip to nationals in both events….

RedHawks Manager Ejected as They Fall to Milwaukee in Home Opener

The RedHawks lost 5-3

FARGO, N.D. — The excitement of the RedHawks’ home opener was sullied late as mistakes cost them a win against Milwaukee. Entering the sixth inning with a 2-0 lead, a pair of errors brought in three unearned Milkmen runs. In the seventh, the RedHawks found themselves in another jam defensively. Then, Leo Pina made a diving stop at third with…

Class B Region Two Baseball Tournament Highlights

Thompson, Hillsboro-CV advance

Mayville, N.D. — The number one seed in the Class B Region Two Baseball Tournament, Thompson, and the three seed, Hillsboro-Central Valley, both advanced on with wins over May-Port C-G and Hatton-Northwood. The Tommies run ruled the Thunder 10-0 in five. The Burros took down the Patriots, 5-1. The Tommies and Burros will play Tuesday in the winner’s bracket. Categories:…

NDSU Softball Plagued By Offensive Struggle in NCAA Tournament

Bison did not register a run in two games

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — North Dakota State softball saw its season come to an end last night with an 8–0 lose to Drake in the Minneapolis regional of the NCAA tournament. The Bison offense faced two of the top pitchers in their respective conferences and struggled. Amber Fiser of Minnesota led the Big Ten in ERA and strikeouts. Nicole Newman of Drake…

Fargo Marathon Ends With Two First-Time Winners

Arrturs Bareikis won on the Men's side, Val Curtis from Minot took the title on the Women's end

FARGO, N.D. — From an eight-year old completing the half marathon to marriage proposals at the finish line, the 2019 Fargo marathon had it all. As far as winners of the 26.2 mile trek through the streets, there were first timers. On the men’s side, Arturs Bareikis passed Anthony Kiriu in the last three miles to cross the finish line…

Play of the Week Nominees: May 17

Watch the nominees for the Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week

FARGO, N.D. — The nominees for the Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week each feature nice footwork, but only one comes from soccer. Sheyenne’s Tianna Daniels sent a long shot just past the outstretched arms of the goalkeeper and into the net. It was a great shot, but was it better than the quick move from DGF pitcher…

Coach of the Week: Shanley Soccer’s Lance Hansen

The Deacons have only given up one goal through 11 games

FARGO, N.D. — Shanley girls soccer has been dominant on defense this season. The Deacons have allowed just one goal through 11 games after a scoreless tie against Sheyenne on Friday night. That contest was the first time Shanley failed to pick up the win. Lance Hansen is in his fifth year as the Deacons head coach, and he is…