Softball

NDSU Unveils New $2M Softball Facilities

Tharaldson Park was dedicated on Friday

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – With the renovations complete, North Dakota State University athletics dedicated the $2M complex at a grand opening Friday, September 14, that included renaming of the softball facility to Tharaldson Park. NDSU president Dean L. Bresciani, director of athletics Matt Larsen, Gary Tharaldson, head softball coach Darren Mueller, former Bison standout Andi (Padilla) Farnum and current…

Construction Underway on Two Softball Fields at West Fargo High School

The fields should be ready to play on before the snow flies

WEST FARGO, N.D. — After a run of more than 20 years at Elmwood Park, the West Fargo High School softball team gets a new home in its own backyard. The Packers now have two new softball fields on campus where their varsity and JV squads will take the field this spring. The move comes after West Fargo weaved together a…

West Fargo Police Host 26th Annual “Guns vs. Hoses” Charity Softball Game

Former Viking Carl Lee was the celebrity on hand helping with the event.

FARGO, N.D. — The police association of West Fargo hosted its 26th annual ‘Guns vs. Hoses’ Charity Softball game in Saturday evening. This major event pitted the West Fargo police department against the fire department in a softball game to help raise money for numerous youth programs in the area. The event also helps raise money for better training and equipment…

Weber’s Diving Grab Claims Play of the Week Honors

Congratulations to Shea Weber on winning the DJ Colter-Ken Kraft HS POTW.

FARGO, N.D. — The winner of the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft high school play of the week for the final time until fall proves that effort will get you places, even if it’s just an exhibition game. In the east–west all star softball game, Sheyenne’s Shea Weber behind the dish got up and chased down a pop up around…

Sheyenne’s Bueling Lays Out for Play of the Week

CONGRATULATIONS TO ABI BUELING FOR WINNING AM FAM HS PLAY OF THE WEEK.

WEST FARGO, N.D. — For the second time this month, Sheyenne softball’s Abi Bueling made the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week. After hitting a monster home run to earn the recognition a couple weeks ago, Bueling laid out to make a diving catch in the EDC softball tournament to get the votes this time…

Coach of the Week: Central Cass Softball’s Scott Kost

The Squirrels won the Class-B East Region Tournament this week

CASSELTON, N.D. — In the six full seasons that softball has been sanctioned as a North Dakota high school sport, Central Cass has been a staple in the state final. The Squirrels have finished on top twice and as runners-up three times. The only time they did not make it to the championship game, they finished in third place. Scott…

HS Softball Roundup: EDC Tournament Quarterfinals

Highlights from the first round of the EDC Softball Tournament

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Thursday was the first round of the EDC softball tournament at Sheyenne High School in West Fargo. The top-seeded Packers handled things easily, while Valley City busted loose with a huge offensive performance of 23 runs. Fargo North and Sheyenne featured much more of a pitchers’ duel, with the Spartans needing to come from behind. Davies…

Central Cass Cruises to Class-B East Region Title

The Squirrels knocked off Thompson 10-0.

CASSELTON, N.D. — Central Cass is the Class-B East Region champion after knocking off Thompson 10-0 Tuesday night. The Squirrels wasted no time with the offense, scoring three runs in the first inning. They didn’t look back after that. The Class-B State Tournament begins May 31 in Jamestown.   Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Central Cass, Champions, East…

Central Cass Softball Advances to Region Final

The Squirrels will face Thompson in the Final on Tuesday

CASSELTON, N.D. — Central Cass softball had to work a little come-from-behind magic to keep its East Region title hopes alive. The Squirrels trailed Hillsboro-Central Valley 5-2 before rattling off seven unanswered runs to win 9-5. Central Cass advances to play Thompson, which beat Kindred-Richland 3-0. The final is scheduled for 7:00 on Tuesday. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines…

Coach of the Week: Fargo North Softball’s Scott Carter

Carter is in his fourth season as head coach of the Spartans

FARGO, N.D. — When it comes to high school softball in the state of North Dakota, West Fargo stands head and shoulders above the competition. But, Fargo North is trying to put its hat in the ring with a solid start to the season. Scott Carter is in his fourth season as the Spartans head coach. Check out KVRR Sports…