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Four Third-Period Goals Help Moorhead Boys Hockey Top Brainerd

The Spuds took down the Warriors 5-2.

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Trailing 2-1 heading into the final period, Moorhead boys hockey scored four goals in the third to help the take down Brainerd 5-2. Five different players scored for the Spuds as they picked up their eighth win in a row and extend their unbeaten streak to 10 games. The regular-season finale for Moorhead is Saturday at Hill-Murray….

Former NDSU Basketball Player Miller to Play Professionally in Bulgaria

Paul Miller is 5th on NDSU's all-time scoring list with 1,719 points

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – Former North Dakota State men’s basketball standout Paul Miller has signed a contract to begin his professional career in Bulgaria. Miller, a 6-foot-6 guard from Waukesha, Wis., signed with BC Beroe in Bulgaria’s National Basketball League – the top league in the country. Miller was the only Bison in NDSU’s Division I era to earn…

HS Boys Hockey Roundup: East Region Tournament

Davies and South-Shanley Advance With Wins

FARGO, N.D. — The three seed Davies hosted six seed Fargo North in the first game of the night. The Eagles scored thirty seconds in to the contest. They lead 4-1 after two periods and went on to win 6-1. In the second game, two seed Fargo South-Shanley hosted seven seed Devils Lake. It was a tight contest through two…

Young NDSU Baseball Team Eager for this Weekend’s Season Opener

The Bison open play against Sacramento State on Friday

FARGO, N.D. — The NDSU baseball team is eager to get its season rolling in a much warmer climate. Fortunately for the Bison, they won’t have to wait much longer as they open things up in Sacramento, Calif., on Saturday. NDSU is describing this year’s team as young. They lost their three most consistent hitters to graduation. They also are…

Slukynsky’s Hockey Moves Earn Him HS Play of the Week

Warroad's Grant Slukynsky scored a nifty goal to score the honor

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Warroad’s Grant Slukynsky is the winner of the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week. In a game against Moorhead, Slukynsky’s puck-handling juked the netminder enough for Slukynsky to slide a shot between his legs. Congratulations to Slukynsky. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Boys’ Hockey, Grant Slukynsky,…

NDSU’s Shahid Progressing on and off Basketball Court

He is averaging 21.5 PPG during the Bison's four-game winning streak

FARGO, N.D. — Vinnie Shahid is leading the way for North Dakota State men’s basketball on the current four-game winning streak. On Saturday, Shahid tallied 27 points, seven assists and five rebounds. He is the first player from NDSU in at least the last decade to register at least that many points, assists and rebounds in a single game. His…

Force Defeat the Capitols For the Second Consecutive Night

The Force get the 4-1 win

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo Force completes a sweep of the Madison Capitols by downing them for a second time in a row in a 4-1 victory. The team got out to an early lead, scoring two goals in the first period and keeping their opponent scoreless. They would score again late in the second to increase their lead to 3-0….

NDSU WBB Drops Fifth Consecutive Game

Pioneers beat the Bison, 87-67

FARGO, N.D. — (NDSU Athletics) Emily Dietz scored a career-high 26 points, but it wasn’t enough as Denver (13-11, 6-5 Summit) beat the North Dakota State (6-17, 3-7 Summit) women’s basketball team 87-67 Saturday afternoon at the Scheels Center. The Bison held an early 4-3 lead on baskets by Dietz and Rylee Nudell. A jumper by Jasmine Jeffcoat in the lane with 7:21…

NDSU MBB Wins Fourth Game In A Row

Bison Beat the Pioneers, 81-71

FARGO, N.D. — (NDSU Athletics) North Dakota State junior guard Vinnie Shahid finished with 27 points, seven assists and five rebounds to lead the Bison men’s basketball team to an 81-71 victory over Denver on Saturday afternoon.   With its fourth straight win, NDSU improved to 13-12 overall and 7-4 in Summit League play.   Redshirt freshman Tyree Eady scored 16…