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Overtime Goal Seals the Victory for NDSU Soccer over Oral Roberts

Malley O'Brien scores in the 98th minute to give Bison the Victory

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) — The North Dakota State women’s soccer team used a goal in the 98th minute on Friday night to beat Oral Roberts 1-0. The victory moved the Bison into a three-way tie for first place in The Summit League standings. The Bison had multiple chances to score in the first half, including a goal that was…

UND Hockey Tallies 38 Shots in Loss to Minnesota State

Minnesota State Forward Max Coatta had a hat trick for the Mavericks

Grand Forks, N.D. — North Dakota Hockey started a two game series with Minnesota State Friday night at Ralph Engelstad Arena. The Fighting Hawks were looking for their first win of the season but fell in a 7-4 loss to the Mavericks. Minnesota State Forward Max Coatta tallied a hat trick for the visitors. The Hawks outshot the Mavs 38-24…

Fargo Force Rally to Take Down Sioux City 6-4

The Force trailed 2-0 after the first period

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo Force were at risk of losing their sixth game out of their first eight on Friday night after going down 2-0 to Sioux City. The Musketeers controlled the first period to head into the first intermission up by two, but Fargo came out strong in each of the next two periods. The Force scored three…

KVRR Round Table: Turnovers Will Be Key in Defensive Battle Between NDSU, Illinois State

The Bison and Redbirds are both in the top-10 in points allowed and turnover margin

FARGO, N.D. — Top-ranked North Dakota State football is matched up with No. 8 Illinois State on Saturday. The Bison and Redbirds are both in the top-10 in points allowed and turnover margin, so this game is poised to be a defensive struggle. Kickoff in the Fargodome is at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines…

UND Hockey Drawing Comparisons From Week One Ahead of Minnesota State Series

The Mavericks average more than four goals per game

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — After a winless series to start the season, UND hockey is looking to get the first win under its belt tonight. The Fighting Hawks face the defending WCHA champs, Minnesota State. The Mavericks are a stout offensive team, averaging more than four goals per game. They rank 8th in the country when it comes to putting…

UND Hockey Not Losing Sight of Defensive Principles

UND now sits at 46th in the country averaging just one goal per game

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — For the first time since the 2008-2009 season, North Dakota men’s hockey suffered a winless opening weekend. That had a lot to with UND’s 0-8 performance on the power play coupled with the lack of scoring. UND now sits at 46th in the country averaging just one goal per game. The team has spent much of…

Force Drop Thursday Night Matchup with Sioux City

The Musketeers won 5-2

FARGO, N.D. (Fargo Force) — Ben Meyers and Hank Crone each had a goal and an assist, but the Force dropped a 5-2 decision to the Sioux City Musketeers Thursday night at Scheels Arena. The Force (2-4-1) outshot the Musketeers (4-1-0) 31-30, but Sioux City took the opening matchup of a two-game series in Fargo. Ryan Bischel stopped 24 of…

HS Football: NCE/UH Tops Goodridge/Grygla to Finish Undefeated in the Regular Season

The Titans topped the Cougars 21-20

ULEN, Minn. — Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal football finished the 2018 regular season undefeated (8-0) following Thursday’s contest. The Titans won on a last minute drive and PAT in the fourth quarter to top Goodridge/Grygla-Gatzke 21-20. NCE/UH quarterback Tate Maessse found Noah Klemetson in the endzone with 33 seconds remaining in the game. Both seniors say it’s special for the entire program…

Defense at Forefront of NDSU vs. Illinois State Showdown

The Bison and Redbirds are both in the top 10 nationally in points allowed per game

FARGO, N.D. — For the second time this season, the Fargodome is playing host to a top-10 FCS showdown. The eighth-ranked Illinois State Redbirds will be in town. The Bison have won 13 in a row at the Dome, dating back to last season. This year’s Illinois State team poses as big a challenge as ever though. The Birds have…

NDSU Punter Garret Wegner Making a Strong Impression in Sophomore Season

Wegner leads the MVFC with 46 percent of his punts inside the 20

FARGO, N.D. — When it comes to punters, they are a lot like referees: If you’re talking about them, it’s generally not a good sign. That’s not the case for NDSU punter Garret Wegner though. Wegner has made a big impact for the team in just his sophomore season. Last year, North Dakota State struggled trying to flip the field. Jackson…