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MSUM Women’s Basketball Can’t Capitalize Off Strong First Half; Fall to Northern State

Wolves downed the Dragons, 66-48

November 23, 2021

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MOORHEAD, Minn — Minnesota State-Moorhead women’s basketball dropped their conference opener to Northern State. The Dragons held a lead in the first half but couldn’t over a big finish by the Wolves in a 66-48 loss. Mariah McKeever and Natalie Jens finished with a team-high 11 points. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Dragons Women’s Basketball, MSUM Dragons, MSUM Women’s…

MSUM Men’s Basketball Breathing Fire After Setting Program Scoring Record

Scored 136 points in last game against Crown College

November 18, 2021

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MOORHEAD, Minn. — You could say that the MSUM men’s basketball team was living up to their Dragons nickname by breathing fire Tuesday night in their win over crown college scorching the nets for 136 points setting a new program scoring record breaking the old mark by 10 points. Career highs were set all over the floor led by junior…

MSUM Men’s Basketball Sets Record in Home Opener

Beat Crown College 136-65

November 16, 2021

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MOORHEAD, Minn. – (MSUM Athletics) The Minnesota State University Moorhead men’s basketball team set a single-game record for points scored in a 136-65 rout of Crown College in nonconference basketball Tuesday at Nemzek Fieldhouse in Moorhead, Minn. MSUM is now 3-3 on the year. The Dragons’ 136 points were a new single-game school record, breaking the previous mark of 126…

MSUM Football Moves to .500 on the Season With Win Over UMary

Draagons beat the Maruders 35-31

October 23, 2021

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MOORHEAD, MINN — (MSUM Athletics) Junior fullback Hayden Boll scored the winning touchdown with 10 seconds left to lift the Minnesota State University Moorhead football team to a thrilling 35-31 win over UMary in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference action Saturday at Scheels Field at Nemzek Stadium in Moorhead. The win helped MSUM retain the Paddle trophy, which they’ve held since the 2015…

MSUM Football’s Falk Ready for Opportunity as Starting Quarterback

Jamestown native has waited waited two years for the chance

August 25, 2021

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MOORHEAD, Minn — Quarterback Tommy Falk has been waiting two years for the opportunity to start for Minnesota State-Moorhead football. The Jamestown native was expected to take over the role last season, however COVID had other plans. The second-year freshman took advantage of the extra time away to get ready for the college game. “Speeding up the process with my…

NDSU Volleyball Starts Season Off With Exhibition Win Over MSUM

Bison won in straight sets

August 21, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. — (NDSU Athletics) The North Dakota State volleyball team topped MSU Moorhead, 3-0, in exhibition play on Saturday night at Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse. “Today was a great opportunity for us to compete, work through some different lineups with a lot of kids and also play someone other than ourselves,” said head coach Jennifer Lopez. “MSU Moorhead did some…

Former MSUM Wrestler Johnson Set for First Title Fight in Bellator

Fighting for Interim Heavyweight Title on June 25th

June 23, 2021

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MOORHEAD, Minn — From being a two-time All-American for Minnesota-State-Moorhead wrestling to know getting his chance to be a heavyweight champion in Bellator, its been quite the journey for Tim Johnson getting to the top of the sport. Taking on a professional career in combat sports wasn’t always the plan for MSUM alum Tim Johnson, however, after training with two…

Richland’s Roob Commits to Dream School in MSUM

Part of 2022 recruiting class

May 6, 2021

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ABERCROMBIE, N.D. — An early offer was on the table for Richland’s Megan Roob and she grabbed it committing to Minnesota-State Moorhead women’s basketball before her senior year. For Roob, it was a no brainer. Its a tradition in her household to be a Dragon. Her older brother is on the football team and the school is close to home.With…

Former MSUM WR Richter Has Been “Perfect Transfer” for UND Football

The Detroit Lakes native has a touchdown and 126 yards receiving yards for the Hawks this spring

April 13, 2021

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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — One of the many successful moves North Dakota football has made this season is bringing in talent from the Northern Sun at the division two level. One of those players added? Receiver Jake Richter from Minnesota State-Moorhead. The Detroit Lakes native used his final year of eligibility to play this spring at UND. It’s been quite…

MSUM Men’s Basketball Advances to NSIC Championship

Wayne State had COVID-19 issues advancing the Dragons

February 26, 2021

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — After winning their quarterfinal in double overtime over Minnesota State-Mankato, Minnesota State-Moorhead men’s basketball won’t have to play a semifinal game. Due to COVID-19, the Dragons next opponent, Wayne State had to forfeit. Per NSIC rules, MSUM moves on to the Championship games. They’ll play the winner of Northern State and Minot State on Sunday. Categories:…