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UND Hockey Faces Road Test Against No. 1 Denver

The Fighting Hawks have won all seven of their games at home this season, but have yet to win on the road

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota hockey has had no trouble at home this season. They have won all seven games they have played at the Ralph Engelstad Arena and their only lose and tie this year came in their only road series at Mankate. After a five game home stand, the fighting hawks are back on the road where…

UND Hockey Takes Underdog Mentality into First Round of Playoffs

The Fighting Hawks will play Denver on the road

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota hockey is playing the first round of the NCHC tournament in Denver. The fighting hawks need to win the best-of-three series there to ensure their season stays alive. They are 1-2-1 against Denver so far this year, but have actually outscored the pioneers 7-to-6 in the four games. UND has gotten used to playing as…

College Soccer: Denver Scores Three Unanswered Goals to Top NDSU 3-2

Holly Enderle scored a pair of goals in the first half for NDSU

FARGO, N.D. — NDSU women’s soccer hosted Summit League preseason favorite, Denver on Thursday night. The Bison entered the contest 1-5-1 all-time against the Pioneers, with Denver winning both meetings last season. The Bison couldn’t end that streak this time around, falling to the Pioneers 3-2 in overtime. NDSU led 2-0 at the half after Holly Enderle notched a pair of goals. The…

Men’s Hockey: UND, Denver Skate to 3-3 Tie

Denver Picks up the extra point in overtime

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The 11th-ranked North Dakota Fighting Hawks skated to a 3-3 tie with fourth-ranked Denver on Friday night at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Shane Gersich and Cole Smith got the Hawks on the board in the first period to give UND a 2-0 lead. Denver answered with three goals to take the lead. UND tied things up…

College Volleyball: NDSU Battles Back to Down Denver

NDSU improves to 12-3 on the season.

FARGO, N.D. — NDSU volleyball won its eighth straight game on Friday night over conference foe Denver 3-1. Bison fell 28-26 in the first set, and went on to win the next three (25-15, 25-23, 25-23). Jessica Jorgensen had 12 kills and 4 blocks for the herd. Bella Lien chipped in another 10 kills and 3 blocks. Brianna Rasmusson had…

Bison Women Snap 8-Game Losing Skid

NDSU Sweeps Denver with Nine Point Win

Courtesy NDSU The North Dakota State University women’s basketball team outscored the University of Denver Pioneers, 28-19, in the fourth quarter to earn a 67-58 win over the Pioneers Wednesday, Feb. 15, inside the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. The victory snapped an eight-game losing streak for the Bison, who improved to 6-20 overall and 4-9 in…