Troy Mattern

Shanley Football Ushering in New Era at QB

Michael Rostberg takes over for Cooper Mattern

FARGO, N.D. — Its a new era at quarterback for Shanley football as all-state player Cooper Mattern graduated. Stepping in to replace him, 6’5” Michael Rostberg. Rostberg has big shoes to fill. In three seasons with Mattern as the starter the Deacons went 21-7 with three state playoff appearances including a undefeated season and a state title in year one….

Shanley Football Embracing Underdog Role Heading into Matchup With West’s Number One Seed Bismarck Century

Century has 19-game win streak; defending state champions

FARGO, N.D. — The end of the regular season did not go as planned for Shanley football. The Deacons recorded losses in their last two games, however, it still earned a chance to redeem themselves making the playoffs as the final team from the east. That opportunity comes as a challenge. Facing the top seed from the west in Bismarck…

Shanley Set For Second Go-Around In EDC

The Deacons played their inaugural season in the Eastern Dakota Conference last year

  FARGO, ND – The Deacons are ready to hit the field this fall, after their inaugural season in the Eastern Dakota Conference that ended just short of the playoffs. But the Deacons begin their second go-around in the conference with Cooper Mattern heading into his senior year set to quarterback the team his father, Troy coaches. So besides the…

KVRR NFL Pick Em: Troy Mattern Makes His Picks

SHANLEY FOOTBALL COACH TROY MATTERN MAKES HIS PICKS FOR THE KVRR NFL PICK 'EM

FARGO, N.D. — During the entire football season, fans can compete in the KVRR NFL Pick ‘Em. We are giving out weekly prizes to the people who pick the most winners from the NFL match ups while also highlighting a new guest picker every week. Shanley Football Coach Troy Mattern is the guest picker for week 2. Categories: Football Pick…

Shanley Football Wants To Show They Belong in EDC With Win Over Fargo South Friday Night

Its the first match up for the deacons as EDC member

FARGO, N.D. — Friday night is not just the third week of high school football in the metro, its the start of conference play. The first set of games set the tone for the rest of the season. Teams want to get that first win and put themselves in a good place in the standings for the postseason. For Shanley…

Shanley Football Eager to Begin Class 3A Competition

The Deacons Face their first 3A opponent on Friday against Jamestown

FARGO, N.D. — Shanley High School football finished last year with an 11-0 record and a Class 2A State Championship. It was their fourth state title in the past ten seasons. The Deacons are hoping to add another one in 2019, but this time, they’ll have to get it done in Class 3A. Shanley jumps up a class rank and…

KVRR NFL Pick ‘Em: Troy Mattern Makes his Picks

Shanley football coach Troy Mattern makes his picks in the KVRR NFL Pick 'Em

FARGO, N.D. — During the entire football season, fans can compete in the KVRR NFL Pick ‘Em. We are giving out weekly prizes to the people who pick the most winners from the NFL matchups while also highlighting a new guest picker every week. Shanley football coach Troy Mattern is the guest picker for week nine. Categories: Football Pick Em Guest,…

Coach of the Week: Shanley Football Coach Troy Mattern

Mattern and the Deacons are undefeated heading into Saturday's AA Semifinal

FARGO, N.D. — Shanley football coach Troy Mattern is the KVRR Coach of the Week. The Deacons are undefeated heading into the state semifinal, one win away from their eighth championship game appearance in the last 10 seasons. Mattern is in his second year at Shanley after previously coaching Fargo South. The Deacons’ matchup against Jamestown is set for Saturday…

Coach of the Week: Shanley Football’s Troy Mattern

In Mattern's first year with Shanley, he led his team to a 9-0 regular-season finish

FARGO, N.D. — Shanley football is putting together a dynasty. The Deacons have made the state final in six of the last eight seasons and are well on their way to another appearance. What’s different about this team is its head coach; Troy Mattern is leading the Deacons after seven years at Fargo South. With the Bruins, Mattern won two…

Coach of the Week: Fargo South’s Tyler Kosel

The Bruins are 4-1 on the season after Friday's loss to Bismarck

FARGO, N.D. — In his first season as the football coach for Fargo South, Tyler Kosel is the KVRR Coach of the Week. Kosel and the Bruins started the year 4-0 before losing to Bismarck on Friday night. South is going for its first state title since 2013. Categories: College, High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bruins,…