NDSU WBB

NDSU Women’s Basketball Cruises Past Chattanooga in WBIT

PHOTO/ZACHARY LUCY FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS) – The North Dakota State women’s basketball team cruised past Chattanooga, 75-62, in the first round of the Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT) on Thursday night in front of 1,490 fans inside the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. With the win, the Bison improve 29-4 overall and advance to the second…

NDSU Women’s Basketball Selected to WBIT

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS) – The North Dakota State women’s basketball team has been selected to play in the Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT), the organization announced on Sunday night. NDSU joined Brigham Young, Utah and Texas A&M as the top four seeds in the WBIT, which were the last four teams not selected to the NCAA Tournament. The Bison…

Streaks, Stars and Rivalry Renewed as NDSU Faces SDSU

Win streaks collide as North Dakota State looks to snap South Dakota State’s long run of dominance

FARGO (KVRR) -“This is one of those games. This is why you compete,” Collins said. “This is why players do the things they do to put themselves in position to get to play in these high leverage games, and it should be a lot of fun.” The Bison and Jackrabbits enter Saturday’s matchup riding impressive win streaks. North Dakota State…

Fourth Quarter Surge Pushes NDSU Women’s Basketball Past Washington State in WNIT Super 16

PHOTO/ZACHARY LUCY           FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS)– The North Dakota State women’s basketball team closed the fourth quarter on a 17-3 run to pick up the 59-51 win over Washington State in the Super 16 round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) inside the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex on Thursday night….

Late Run Pushes NDSU Women’s Basketball Past St. Thomas, 81-74

PHOTO/ZACHARY LUCY FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS)– The North Dakota State women’s basketball team held off St. Thomas, 81-74, on Saturday afternoon inside the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. After entering the fourth quarter tied, 54-54, NDSU (15-7, 7-2 Summit) assembled a momentum-shifting 12-0 run spanning just over three minutes in the fourth quarter to open up a…

Koenen Helps Lift NDSU Women’s Basketball Past Eastern Illinois, 65-56

HIGHLIGHTS: FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/NDSU ATHLETICS) – Avery Koenen posted her first double-double of the season to help guide the North Dakota State women’s basketball team past Eastern Illinois, 65-56, on Sunday afternoon at Scheels Center. Koenen netted a team-high 15 points and pulled down a team-best 11 rebounds to go along with a team-high four steals and three assists. Abby…

NDSU Extends Contract of Women’s Basketball Head Coach Jory Collins

  FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS)– North Dakota State University director of athletics Matt Larsen has announced a new five-year extension for women’s basketball head coach Jory Collins through the 2028-29 season. “Jory and his staff have completely transformed our women’s basketball program since the day he stepped on campus,” said Larsen. “We have a strong tradition and a long history…

NDSU WBB Battles Montana in WNIT Second Round

THE SECOND ROUND OF THE WNIT IS THIS WEEKEND.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–The NDSU women prepare for the WNIT second round this weekend and look to continue to build upon their historic season. The Bison enter the tournament after receiving a ‘bye’ in round one with a 21-11 record. The 21 wins is the most for the program in the division one era. The herd will take on a 23-9…

Postseason WNIT officials release 48-team field for 2024 event

Matchups, full bracket, Round 1 game times set for Monday release

FORT COLLINS, CO (WNIT)– Tournament officials with the 2024 Postseason WNIT have sifted through the data and are pleased to announce the 48-team field that begins play this week, as the 26th edition of the Postseason WNIT returns to acknowledge deserving programs with a championship chase like no other. The roster of teams reflects the depth and competitive excellence found throughout…