Luke Rustad

Fargo Post 2 Using Experience in Attempt to Repeat as Region Champions

SAM OSVAK, A 2024 SHANLEY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUAGE AND UPCOMING SOPHOMORE AT ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY, RETURNED TO POST 2 THIS SUMMER IN ATTEMPT TO 'RUN IT BACK."

FARGO (KVRR) – “Live the Tradition.” That is the motto for the Fargo Post 2 legion baseball team. “We got a chance to go back to Shelby,” said pitcher Caden Nelson. “We just need to keep building and keep winning as many games as we can.” That is the goal every year for this Post 2 baseball program. Keep winning…

Shanley BSB Captures First State Title Since 2013

SHANLEY'S SENIOR CLASS SUFFERED TWO STATE TITLE GAME DEFEATS, BUT END THEIR CAREERS AS CHAMPS.

DICKINSON, N.D. (KVRR)–The Shanley Deacons won their first title in Class A baseball since 2013. The Deacons had lost in the title game twice in the last four years, but this season was theirs for the taking. Shanley defeated Fargo Davies in a thriller in the semifinals and then capped it off with an 11 to 6 win in the title…

Fargo North (SBALL) and Shanley (BSB) Win EDC Tournament

FARGO NORTH AND SHANLEY WIN THE EDC FOR SOFTBALL AND BASEBALL; RECEIVE EAST NO. 1 SEED FOR STATE

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–For the first time in history, the Fargo North Spartans are your Eastern Dakota Conference softball tournament champions. Down 2-0 in the top of the seventh inning, the Spartans put their rally caps on and scored four runs to take their first lead of the game. In the bottom half of the seventh, after allowing one run in…

Shanley Baseball Enters Postseason Undefeated in Conference Play

THE DEACONS EYE THEIR FIRST STATE TITLE SINCE 2013; ATTEMPTING TO DETHRONE 3-TIME CHAMPION WF SHEYENNE.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–The Eastern Dakota Conference baseball tournament will begin Thursday, May 23. The Shanley Deacons are 11-0 in EDC play this season; That is a first for the Deacons program. “It is a really big one,” said senior infielder Adam Leininger. “I do not think Shanley baseball has ever done that before. For us and for our team, that…

Shanley Baseball Using Late Game Heroics to Get Number One Seed at State

Deacons won their first EDC title by beating Sheyenne

FARGO, N.D. — Shanley baseball made history over the weekend winning their first EDC title in program history knocking off the top seed Sheyenne. Now, its on to the state tournament  in Mandan where the Deacons get the top spot. In both the conference tournament and the regular season its all been about staying in games late. In their opening…

Post 2 Honors Late Vice President Pettersen With Tournament This Weekend

F-M Invite Named in his honor

  FARGO, N.D. — To close out the first day of the F-M Invite, post 2 is honoring their late Vice President Jim Pettersen, who lost his battle with COVID-19 this past spring by honoring him before their game against Moorhead. All teams participating also agreed to rename the invite “The Pete” . This weekend’s annual event was always pete’s…

Fargo Post 2, Marcus Hughes, Tom Hoge Highlights NDAPSAA Awards

Annual Wards Given by North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association

FARGO, N.D. — PGA Tour golfer and Fargo South alum Tom Hoge, Fargo Post 2 and Coach Luke Rustad and Thompson baseball’s Marcus Thompson all received year-end awards by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. The Dakota Award, given annually to a North Dakotan who has outstanding achievement outside the state, was given to Hoge. in 2020,…

Coach of the Week: Fargo Post 2 Manager Luke Rustad

Post 2 Manager Luke Rustad Previews Season With KVRR's Nick Couzin

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo Post 2 gets games underway next week in the Senior Babe Ruth League to make up for a lost American Legion season. Coming off their first Legion World Series appearance in 27 years, there’s a lot to look forward to this summer. Post 2 Manager Luke Rustad previews what’s to come with KVRR’s Nick Couzin. Categories:…

Post 2 Entering New Season With “Targets On Their Back”

Post 2 Accepting challenge of new league

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo Post 2 returned to Jack Williams Stadium for practice this week after getting to their first American Legion World Series in 27 years. This season, however, looks a little different as the team gets ready for play in another league. After the national American Legion Committee canceled the usually annual summer league about a month ago,…

KVRR NFL Pick Em: Fargo Post 2 Manager Luke Rustad

Fargo Post 2 Manager Makes His Picks for Week 12 of the NFL

FARGO, N.D. — During the entire football season, fans can compete in the KVRR NFL Pick ‘Em. We are giving out weekly prizes to the people who pick the most winners from the NFL match ups while also highlighting a new guest picker every week. Fargo Post 2 Manager Luke Rustad is the guest picker for week 12. Categories: Football…