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Fighting Hawks football ready for Top-25 Matchup

No. 10 UND battles No. 23 South Dakota this Saturday.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Fighting Hawks football continued its home dominance in the Alerus Center. UND shut out Missouri State on Saturday for their 7th consecutive regular season win in Grand Forks dating back to 2015. This was also the first shutout for Bubba Schweigert as UND’s head coach, but Schweigert and his group know that it doesn’t get any easier…

Cobbers Football Conquers Wisc.-Whitewater

Concordia upsets the 6-time national champions.

MOORHEAD, Minn. — In its home opener of the 2017 campaign the Concordia Cobbers did what many have tried to do an failed to over the last decade, beat Wisconsin-Whitewater in football. The Cobs upset the Warhawks 25-17 Saturday at the Jake. Running Back Chad Johnson rushed for 146 yards and two scores for Concordia in the win. Dallas Raftevold…

Fighting Hawks Football Cruise in 52nd Annual Potato Bowl

Brady Oliveira rushes for 164 yards in North Dakota's win.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) – In Bubba Schweigert’s third game as head coach at North Dakota back in 2014, UND was on the receiving end of a 38-0 Missouri State victory. Schweigert and the Fighting Hawks exacted a decisive measure of revenge on Saturday afternoon, pounding the Bears 34-0 in the 52nd annual Potato Bowl USA game. Eleventh-ranked UND (1-1) broke…

Bison Football Throttles Eastern Washington

NDSU rushes for 375 yards in victory over Eastern Washington

CHENEY, Wash. (NDSU Athletics) – No. 2-ranked North Dakota State rushed for 375 yards and rolled to a 40-13 victory over No. 6-ranked Eastern Washington in a key non-conference football game Saturday, Sept. 9. Bruce Anderson had 160 yards and one touchdown and Lance Dunn ran for 148 yards and three TDs for the Bison, who averaged 6.0 yards per…

KVRR NFL Pick ‘Em: Concordia Football Coach Terry Horan Makes his Picks

Watch Terry Horan make his picks for the KVRR NFL Pick 'Em Challenge

MOORHEAD, Minn. — All season, KVRR is doing an NFL Pick ‘Em challenge. Each week, there will be a guest picker to compete against the KVRR Sports staff and everyone signed up to play. This week’s guest picker is Concordia football coach Terry Horan. Categories: College, Football Pick Em Guest, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Concordia Football, Guest…

Play of the Week Nominees: September 8

Brought to you by the DJ Colter & Ken Kraft Agencies.

FARGO, N.D. — The nominees of the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft high school play of the week. It’s a competition between the pitch and the gridiron. Between Minnesota and North Dakota. Play number one, is a touchdown run by Barnesville’s Brady Martz. Play number two, is a goal by South’s Alvin Johnson. Vote on the poll on our website and…

KVRR Roundtable: UND Football Looks for First Win in Potato Bowl

KVRR team analyzes the UND vs. Missouri State game.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — No. 11 UND football has their home opener against Missouri State on Saturday. The Fighting Hawks look to improve on the run game on Saturday. They only rushed for 51 yards last week at Utah. The KVRR Sports team previews the Potato Bowl in this week’s KVRR Sports Extra roundtable. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top…

KVRR Roundtable: Bison Ready for Eastern Washington

KVRR team analyzes the NDSU vs. Eastern Washington game

FARGO, N.D. — No. 2 NDSU football heads west to take on No. 7 Eastern Washington on Saturday. The Bison defeated the Eagles in their only meeting last year in Fargo 50-44 in overtime. The KVRR Sports team previews the top-10 matchup in this week’s KVRR Sports Extra roundtable. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bison Football,…

Coach of the Week: NDSU Volleyball’s Jennifer Lopez

Lopez and the Bison are 4-3 heading into the NDSU Invitational

FARGO, N.D. — Nearly half of North Dakota State’s volleyball roster consists of freshmen. Six of the 13 Bison are in their first collegiate season, coupled with interim coach Jennifer Lopez’s first year in charge of the squad. The team is 4-3 on the season, including an undefeated 3-0 at home, but the herd is coming off a tough match…

MN Prep Football Roundup: Spuds Pick up First Win in Home Opener

DGF picks up first win over East Grand Forks

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Moorhead Spuds returned home for their first home game of the season. They also got their first win of the season over Sauk Rapids 28-7. In other Minnesota high school football games: DGF shutout East Grand Forks 27-0, Hawley defeated Roseau 56-12, Perham downed Detroit Lakes 32-20. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines…