FARGO (KVRR) –Let the games continue! Each Friday in July we will present four plays to battle for one spot in the “Final Four” of the Chris Heise Play of the Year. The Final four will take place Friday, August 1 with a winner announced the following Monday/Friday. JULY 11 NOMINEES: Play 1: From January. Shanley 7th grader Jaya Taylor…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -In high school hockey, for many athletes, the dream is continuing to play at the next level. That dream is becoming a reality for Moorhead’s Taylor Kressin. “We won sections and I heard from Ohio State for the first time,” said Kressin. “They flew in to watch me play at State and then from there on out…
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -On Wednesday, February 12, the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, hosted the Section 8AA Championship. With a 6 to 1 win over the Roseau Rams, the Moorhead Spuds completed their revenge tour, punching their ticket back to the State Tournament. Moorhead got out to a fast start thanks to an Addison Salvevold…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) -The brackets for the Minnesota State High School League Girl’s hockey State Tournaments were released Saturday. In class AA: Moorhead receives the 4-seed and will play 5-seed Holy Family Catholic High School at 8 P.M. Thursday, February 20. The winner of that matchup plays the winner of 1-seed Edina and 8-seed Farmington. That game is at…
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) -It is a rivalry like few others in Minnesota high school hockey: Moorhead and Roseau. For the third consecutive season, the Spuds and Rams girl’s hockey teams are set to meet in the Section 8AA Championship at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. A season ago, the Rams ended the Spuds season…
MOORHEAD, Minn (KVRR) -In a game vs. Andover, the Moorhead Spuds trio of: Olivia Kortan, Kendall Lund and Anna Bjorkman combined for a play that takes home this week’s Chris Heise Play of the Week. Olivia Kortan wins the faceoff in the Spuds’ defensive zone. The puck finds the stick of Kenall Lund who fires a beautiful pass, off the…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -Winning in the playoffs is not easy. Moorhead defeated Alexandria 4-0 in the regular season and Roseau defeated Bemidji 6-2 and 5-4 in their two battles. Saturday’s Section 8AA Semifinals did not play out the same way. The Spuds and Cardinals entered the third period tied at 1. The third period is when Moorhead’s experience showed. The…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -After a 3 to 2 win over #6 Andover Saturday, Moorhead girl’s head hockey coach Ryan Kraft said, “This is how we have to play if we want to reach our end goal, which is making it back to a state tournament and challenging those teams down there for maybe a state championship.” The Spuds are ready…
HIGHLIGHTS: MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – The Moorhead Spuds girls hockey team scored three goals in the opening five minutes against Buffalo. The momentum they built early paced the team to a 6-0 win to improve to 2-1 on the season. They will be back in action Saturday, November 16 vs. Elk River-Zimmerman. OTHER SCORES: Section 8AA Roseau defeats Lakeville…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–High School hoops battles Hockey this week for the DJ Colter High School Play of the Week. In play one, Fargo North vs South and its Sienna Swanson for the Spartans hunting for the ball and muscles it away on defense. She then turns defense into offense on the other end with a layup through contact. In play…
