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UND’s Schuster Adding More To Game in Year Three As Starting Quarterback

Tommy Schuster has incorporated using the legs more in pocket

August 16, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D — Year nine for North Dakota football under the watch of head coach Bubba Schweigert. After making the playoffs in back-to-back seasons, the Fighting Hawks were left out of the field last year after four Missouri Valley games were lost by one possession. Veterans like third year starting quarterback Tommy Schuster remember those emotions and has now…

Report: Scholarship pulled from former UND running back after sex assault allegation

June 16, 2022

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Otis Weah GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR-KNOX) – A Missouri newspaper says Missouri State has rescinded a scholarship offer to former UND running back Otis Weah of Moorhead, after he was accused of sexual assault at UND and banned from the school for five years. The News-Leader of Springfield credits multiple sources who requested anonymity. The paper says, after it reported…

UND Men’s Basketball Lands Mr. Kansas Basketball

Elijah Hayes from Topeka West commits to Fighting Hawks

June 14, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D — For the second straight year, North Dakota men’s basketball head coach Paul Sather lands a top recruit from another state. Mr Kansas basketball Elijah Hayes joins the squad this fall. The guard set the single season points record with 581 and scoring average with 23.5 per game. Hayes provides some more offense to a Fighting Hawks…

Waletzko Looking to be UND’s First NFL Draft Pick Since 1999

Projected mid-round pick in April's Draft

March 25, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D — Standing 6-foot-8, weighing in at 312 pounds, and starting since his sophomore season, Matt Waletzko has body and body of work to draw interest from NFL scouts. He was one of the first selections to the senior bowl. With draft projections showing Waletzko to be taken as early as the 3rd round, yesterday was an opportunity…

UND’s Waletzko Shines at Pro Day

Performed for 23 NFL Scouts in Grand Forks

March 24, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota football has produced some CFL talent as of late, however this year the NFL has its eye on one player from the offensive line. Matt Waletzko was at the top of the list of UND’s draft prospects. The 6 foot 8 312 pound tackle went through a variety of individual drills to show off…

UND takes series opener over Western Michigan 2-1 in final home stand

NUMBER 7 NORTH DAKOTA hosting number 6 Western Michigan in their regular season home SERIES finale at the Ralph, so you know that crowd is going to be rocking!

February 25, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR)- Ashton Clader strikes first early in this one to put the Fighting Hawks up one- zero. Western Michigan would come out of the break aggressive and light the lantern to tie the game. Matteo Constatini would help the Hawks soar to victory with a goal to put them up 2-1 for the series opener….

SDSU Ends UND Women’s Basketball’s 6-Game Win Streak

Fighting Hawks fall 76-49 to the Jacks

January 27, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D — (UND Athletics) The Fighting Hawks shot 30.6 percent from the field, 28.6 percent from beyond the arch, and 50.0 percent from the line. While the Jackrabbits shot 44.4 percent from the field, 42.9 percent from beyond the arch, and 90.9 percent from the line. Melissa Leet led the Fighting Hawks with ten points, secured six rebounds, and…

UND Women’s Basketball Gets Ready for Top Three Battle With South Dakota State

Fighting Hawks sit in third behind Jackrabbits in the Summit League Standings

January 26, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota women’s basketball made it six straight over the weekend with wins over Oral Roberts and Kansas City. With a 6-3 conference record, the Fighting Hawks are on pace to finish above .500 for the first time since joining the Summit League four seasons ago. Leading the way has been Roseau native Kacie Borowicz who…

UND’s Borowicz Goes Back-to-Back As Summit League Player of the Week

Leads Summit League in scoring

January 24, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — For the second straight week North Dakota guard Kacie Borowicz has been named the Summit League player of the week.. In wins over Oral Roberts and Kansas City, the Roseau native averaged 24 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.5 steals per game as the Fighting Hawks extended their win streak to six games. With those performances,…

Offensive Production Helping UND Women Find Success in Year Two Under Bernhard

Fighting Hawks have won four straight; 10-8 on the year

January 19, 2022

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GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota women’s basketball is off to their best start in the Mallory Bernhard era riding a four-game win streak and having a record over .500 for the first time in three seasons at 10-8. It comes after sweeping the first road series as members of the summit league.. Much of the production is created on…