Moorhead Boys Basketball

DJ Colter High School Play of the Week Nominees: 2/17

KEECH BIOR OF FARGO NORTH AND ADAM JENKINS OF MOORHEAD BATTLE IT OUT FOR THE DJ COLTER PLAY OF THE WEEK.

FARGO– Keech Bior and Adam Jenkins battle it out for the DJ Colter High School play of the week! In play number one, The Spartans share the rock to perfection. Jeremiah Sem to John Williams who touch passes it to Keech Bior for the slam! In play number two, Adam Jenkins reaches back over his head to receive the ally-oop…

Spuds and Eagles Split Basketball Border Battle

Davies Girls Defeat Moorhead; Moorhead Boys Beat Davies

FARGO– The Davies Eagles hosted the Moorhead Spuds for a high school basketball doubleheader on Thursday night. The Eagles girls defeated the Spuds 70-46. The Spuds boys defeated the Eagles 81-75, handing Davies, their first loss of the season. Categories: High School, Moorhead, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Davies Boys Basketball, Davies Eagles, Davies girls basketball, Fargo Davies Boys Basketball, Moorhead…

Relationship With Coaches Helped Moorhead’s Jenkins Commit to MSUM

Moorhead's Adam Jenkins part of 2023 recruiting class

MOORHEAD, Minn — A Spud is becoming a Dragon as Moorhead rising senior forward, Adam Jenkins is committing to MSUM. The 6 foot 9 200 pound big man is the first to be part of the 2023 recruiting class. Jenkins is coming off his first full season as a starter for Matt Ellingson’s squad. It was an impressive junior season,…

Moorhead’s Jenkins Wins High School Play of the Week

Adam Jenkins dunk takes home win

FARGO, N.D — The Chris Heise high school play of the week winner goes to Moorhead boys basketball and Adam Jenkins. Jenkins showed the hops cleaning up a missed shot off the rim by a teammate and throwing it down against Rogers in the Section 8AAAA semifinals. It helped the Spuds advance to the Section Final and eventually earning a…

H.S. Boys Basketball Roundup: Enderlin, Moorhead Win

Moorhead knocks off DGF on the road while Enderlin takes down Oak Grove at home

FARGO, N.D – Despite trailing at the half, Moorhead boys basketball comes back in the second to take down DGF in a crosstown showdown, 74-65. Enderlin stays perfect in region play with a win at home against Oak Grove, 89-61. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Enderlin Boys Basketball, Enderlin Eagles, Moorhead Boys Basketball, Moorhead Spuds, MSHSL Basketball, NDHSAA…

Play of the Week Nominees: January 28

Moorhead, Fargo South Battle for HS POTW

FARGO, N.D — This week’s nominees for the DJ Colter high school play of the week are from the basketball court. First up, Moorhead and Davies. The Spuds Dylan Zimmerman with the handles and float game in the lane. But is it better than Fargo South and Shanley? Bruins Adie Wagner with the off balance lay-in on the drive. Which…

Moorhead Boys Basketball Getting Ready to Play in Program’s Second Section Title Game

Head Coach Matt Ellingson played in the last one back in 2012

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Moorhead boys’ basketball makes history Friday night playing in their first Class 4A Section 8 final since 2012 and looking to become only the second team in the program’s existence to get to state. It’s been 18 years since the last time it happened and if there is any team capable of making it there it’s this…

Minnesota High School Basketball Roundup

Barnesville defeated Breckenridge by three, Moorhead beats Perham by 12

FARGO, ND – (KVRR) Barnesville defeated Breckenridge, 81-78 to even up the season series at 1 apiece. Perham was handed just their third loss on the season to Moorhead on the road, 67-55.   Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Barnesville Boys Basketball, Moorhead Boys Basketball, Moorhead Spuds, Moorhead Spuds Boys Basketball, MSHSL Boys Basketball, spuds…

New Moorhead Coach Ellingson Putting Players First

Ellingson was an assistant under previous coach Bormann

MOORHEAD, Minn. — There’s a new Moorhead boys basketball coach and its a familiar name to the Spuds athletics community. Matt Ellingson takes over the program after four years as an assistant under Tyler Bormann, whose now the head men’s basketball coach at Concordia. Ellingson knows what success at Moorhead looks like. He was part of the last spuds team…

Moorhead Student Managers Show Off Ball-Shooting Skills

Riley Krueger and Zach Hilber find a skillful way to spend self isolation

MOORHEAD, MN – Moorhead’s Riley Krueger and Zach Hilber decided now was a good to time release something that had been in the works for two years and its just what we needed. The two seniors, who are student managers of the Spuds Boys Basketball team showed the internet that, though they manage all things off the court, they’ve got…