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MN Prep Football Roundup: Hawley outlast’s Barnesville in Undefeated Showdown

Barnesville's 38-game home winning streak snapped, DGF Wins at home against Perham

BARNESVILLE, Minn. — Hawley and Barnesville entered the day as two of just four undefeated teams in Minnesota Class-AA football. The Nuggets’ offense plowed through the Trojans on the way to a 48-30 win, bumping them up to 7-0 on the season. No. 4 Moorhead was back at home to take on Brainerd, but the Warriors were not intimidated by…

ND State Soccer: East Sends Three Teams to Semifinals

West Fargo dominated Mandan 8-1; Bismarck topped Fargo South 3-2; Shanley defeated Bismarck Century 3-2; Davies wins 3-2 against Minot

JAMESTOWN, N.D. —  Eight teams entered the day with hopes at a North Dakota state soccer title, but only four came out unscathed. The West Fargo Packers dominated Mandan 8-1 in Thursday’s contest. The Packers are the defending champions. Shanley upset the top seed out of the west, Bismarck Century, to get into the semifinals. The Deacons have been runners-up…

Pryor’s Message to UND Volleyball after consecutive losses: ‘Fix It’

The Fighting Hawks fell to 4-2 in Big Sky play

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — UND volleyball has hit choppy waters for the first time this season. The Fighting Hawks have lost their last two Big Sky matches, dropping them to second in the North Division of the conference. North Dakota still sits at 19-4 overall, but head coach Mark Pryor wants to make sure his team doesn’t get complacent. “Our…

Summit League Race Tightens for NDSU Volleyball

Five teams are within 1.5 games at the top of the conference standings

FARGO, N.D. — NDSU volleyball is back at home for a stretch of four games in a very tightly-packed Summit League. Just 1.5 games separate the top five teams in the standings. The bison are 3-2 in conference, along with Denver and Omaha, while Oral Roberts Oral roberts leads the way at 5-1. With this kind of parity, it makes each…

Rink Report: UND’s Casey Johnson Looks To Play A Big Role in 2017

Head Coach Brad Berry says Sophomore Casey Johnson is confidently assuming his role

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — UND hockey took home its first victory of the season Saturday, topping Alaska Anchorage 3-2 in overtime. Head Coach Brad Berry says there were several positive takeaways from Saturday’s win, but the biggest might be how comfortable sophomore Casey Johnson is assuming his role. “I thought the second half of the year he started to feel — I don’t like…

West Fargo Boys Soccer Eyeing Another State Title as EDC’s Top Seed

The Packers finished the regular season 10-2-2

WEST FARGO, N.D. — West Fargo’s boys soccer team are the east’s top seed in the State Tournament with a 10-2-2 EDC record. The Packers are the defending state champions, and they also won it all back in 2014. The team has slumped off a little since starting the year 8-0, but now that they state tournament is here, the records…

UND Football Tested by Montana as well as its Fans

The Fighting Hawks are in Missoula this weekend

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The University of North Dakota’s football team stopped its free-fall on Saturday with a homecoming win against Northern Colorado. This weekend, the Fighting Hawks are back on the road to face No. 24 Montana and its hostile crowd. UND head coach Bubba Schweigert says his team is building on the experience of playing at Utah to…

NDSU FB Prepared for Tough Battle in the Trenches

The Bison and Youngstown State both love to run the football

FARGO, N.D. — A road matchup for No. 2 North Dakota State is looming against No. 8 Youngstown State. The Bison and Penguins both tend to dominate time of possession in games, so that’s the biggest key these teams are looking at heading into Saturday. NDSU boasts the top rushing offense in the FCS with 318.6 yards per game. But,…

UND Football Happy to be Back in the Win Column

Fighting Hawks gear up for Montana on Saturday.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Homecoming was kind to the Fighting Hawks football team on Saturday. The Hawks survived a 48-38 thriller against Northern Colorado after losing a 25 point lead. The bleeding has stopped, temporarily in Grand Forks and the feelings surrounding this football team are heading in a much more positive direction coming off this victory. “I think it was…

Krier’s Pick Picked as HS Play of the Week

Moorhead's Colton Krier made a diving interception

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Moorhead’s Colton Krier is the winner of the DJ Colter-Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week. Krier made a diving interception for the Spuds against Willmar. American Family Insurance Play of the Week brought to you by D.J. Colter and Ken Kraft. Follow them on Twitter @DJColterAgency. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines…