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Former Bison Crockett Signs with Raiders

Crockett spent first two seasons with Green Bay.

ALAMEDA, Calif. (Oakland Raiders) – The Oakland Raiders have signed the following three free agents, the club announced Friday including former NDSU running back John Crockett. Crockett originally signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in May 2015. He spent the entire 2016 season on the Reserve/Injured List. Crockett played in two games as a rookie in…

Bison Basketball Adds USC Trojans to Upcoming Schedule

NDSU travels to USC in November.

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State basketball announced Monday that it has added a road game with the USC Trojans to the 2017-2018 schedule. The game is set for November 13 in Los Angeles, California. This is the third power five school that the Bison have announced that they will play in the upcoming season. The other two, Arizona and…

West Fargo Officers Meet an FBI Agent Who Could be their New Boss

The FBI supervisory agent works in Kansas City but his family has ties to the F-M area

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Two finalists remain in the running for West Fargo’s police chief opening. One is a North Dakota Highway Patrol Lieutenant and the other is an FBI supervisory agent whose ties to the FM area go back decades. It’s been four months since West Fargo Police Chief Mike Reitan was terminated. With complaints from staff which said…

NDSU Thrower Matti Mortimore Ready for Action at NCAA Championships

Mortimore is making his third appearance at the NCAA Track and Field Championships

EUGENE, Ore. (NDSU Athletics) — North Dakota State seniors Matti Mortimore and Alex Renner will represent the Bison men’s track & field team at the NCAA Outdoor Championships at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., on June 7. Mortimore and Renner will both compete on Wednesday – the first day of the four-day meet. Mortimore will throw the javelin starting…

Locals from Bison T&F Ready to Shine at Championships

Alyssa Olin - Mott, N.D. and Taylor Janssen - Moorhead, Minn. Represent Bison

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University women’s track & field team will send the largest group of qualifiers in its Division I history to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore., on June 7-10. Seven athletes will represent NDSU in six events at the University of Oregon’s historic Hayward Field. Katelyn Weimerskirch, Hammer throw Thursday, June…

NDSU Baseball’s Season Ends with Loss to ORU in Summit Title Game

Bison finish season 31-25.

TULSA, Okla. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University baseball team saw its 2017 season come to an end after falling to top-seeded Oral Roberts in The Summit League Baseball Championship game, 7-0, on Saturday, May 27, at J.L. Johnson Stadium on the Oral Roberts University campus. The Bison conclude the season with an overall record of 31-25, marking…

Bison Baseball Still Alive, Faces ORU for Summit Title

NDSU defeats SDSU in Summit League Tournament.

TULSA, Okla. – The North Dakota State University baseball team advanced to its fourth Summit League Baseball Championship game in program history with an 8-2 win over the South Dakota State Jackrabbits on Friday, May 26, at J.L. Johnson Stadium on the Oral Roberts University campus. The second-seeded Bison (31-24) will take on top-seeded Oral Roberts in the championship contest…

Bison Baseball Stave off Elimination, Face SDSU

NDSU reaches 30 wins for fifth time in program history.

TULSA, Okla. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State University baseball team kept its 2017 season alive and reached 30 wins for the fifth time in program history with an 11-4 victory over the Western Illinois University Leathernecks in a Summit League Baseball Championship elimination game on Thursday, May 25, at J.L. Johnson Stadium on the Oral Roberts University campus….

Sertic, VanDomelen Receive All-Region Honors

NDSU's Sertic, UND's VanDomelen bot hon Midwest Region second team.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State pitcher Jacquelyn Sertic was selected to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division I All-Midwest Region second team announced Thursday, May 18. Sertic was named to the first team last season. NDSU (28-31) is scheduled to play host, defending champion and No. 10-seed Oklahoma (50-8) at 2 p.m. Friday, May 19, in…

Sooner Pitchers Could Create Tall Task For Bison Offense

OU's Paige Parker: 20-5, 160.0 IP, 1.36 ERA, and 207 K

NORMAN, Okla. (Oklahoma Athletics) — The defending national champion Oklahoma softball team (50-8, 17-1 Big 12) will host an NCAA Regional in Norman beginning Friday. The four-team, three-day event features Tulsa (39-15, 15-3 American) facing Arkansas (31-22, 7-18 SEC) at 11:30 a.m. Friday morning on SEC Network, before Oklahoma takes on North Dakota State (28-31, 11-7 Summit League) at 1:30…