NDSU Women’s Basketball

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…

Koenen battles through ankle injury to lead NDSU to Summit League championship game

NDSU beat St. Thomas 63-51 in the conference semifinals

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KVRR) – For the 2nd time in program history, the North Dakota State Bison women’s basketball program is heading to the Summit League championship game. The Bison took down St. Thomas in the conference semifinals 63-51 as the defense got 11 steals. “I thought we were on point defensively,” said NDSU Head Coach Jory Collins. “You try…

NDSU Women’s Basketball Wins Summit League Regular Season Title for 1st Time in Program History

NDSU women’s basketball wins the Summit League regular season championship. (Aaron Walling/KVRR Sports)FARGO (KVRR) – History has been made in Summit League women’s basketball. The North Dakota State Bison have won the regular season championship for the first time in program history after beating the North Dakota Fighting Hawks 95-70. The nets were cut down at the Sanford Health Athletic…

Time to vote for the Chris Heise Play of the Week!

FARGO (KVRR) – It is time to vote for the Chris Heise Play of the Week! We have four plays to choose from. You can vote on Facebook, Instagram and X (Twitter). NOMINEES: PLAY 1: West Fargo United Girls’ Hockey | Emma Hassler opens the game with a lucky goal PLAY 2: Hillsboro-Central Valley Girls’ Basketball | Rayna Betner beats the…

NDSU Women’s Basketball Tops South Dakota, 75-65

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS)– The North Dakota State women’s basketball team connected on 10 three-pointers in the 75-65 win over South Dakota on Saturday afternoon inside the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. Avery Koenen paced the Bison (16-7, 8-2 Summit) with a career-high 25 points on 9-of-13 from the field and 6-of-8 from the free throw line….

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…