UND Men’s Basketball

Zach Kraft Commits to North Dakota

KRAFT JOINS A FIGHTING HAWKS TEAM THAT BOLTERED THEIR ROSTER THIS WEEK.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The star from Grand Forks commits to the Fighting Hawks after a successful playing career at Red River. Kraft was EDC Athlete of the Year last season averaging 23 points-per-game, shooting 40% from distance. Kraft helped lead the Roughriders to the class A championship game this past season where they ultimately fell to Fargo North. Kraft…

NDSU and UND Prepare For New Years Hoops Showdowns

North Dakota and North Dakota State Basketball Will Play Against Each other Friday and Saturday Night

FARGO– NDSU and UND Women’s Basketball are both 2-0 in conference heading into Saturday’s showdown and subsequently sit at the top of the Summit League standings. North Dakota has a slight edge at 9-3 overall to North Dakota State’s 8-4 record this season. Neither team has lost a home game all season. NDSU has won the last seven games between…

UND Men’s Basketball Lands Mr. Kansas Basketball

Elijah Hayes from Topeka West commits to Fighting Hawks

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…

UND’s Bruns Making Most Of Freshman Season

Leads all Summit League freshman and the Fighting Hawks in Points

GRAND FORKS, N.D — Its been  a struggle for North Dakota men’s basketball this season producing a 4-13 record and having yet to win a game in the summit league, however there has been one bright spot in freshman gaurd  Paul Bruns. Bruns has started in 10 of 17 collegiate games and is the league’s top freshman point getter averaging…

UND Basketball Alum Stewart Chasing Dreams in G-League with Lakeland Magic

Lead the Summit League in scoring his senior season in 2019-20

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Marlon Stewart left a powerful legacy for the University of North Dakota’s basketball program. In his senior season, Stewart led the summit league in points per game with 18.6 as well as assists per game with 5.2. Stewart’s five and a half rebounds per game in his senior season make him the only player in program…

Former UND Basketball Standout Rebraca Transfers to Iowa

Has two years of eligibility left

IOWA CITY, IA — From the Summit League to the Big Ten. Former North Dakota men’s basketball standout,  Filip Rebraca is transferring to Iowa and has two years of eligibility left. With the Fighting Hawks this past season, the big man averaged 16.8 points per game and made over 50 percent from the field and 36 percent from three. Rebraca…

UND Ready For Oral Roberts

The Fighting Hawks used an extra week of practice to gear up for Oral Roberts in the 1st round of the Summit League Tournament

GRAND FORKS, ND – The Fighting Hawks finished the regular season at (9-16) but four of those wins came in the last six games. Bentiu Panoam has helped them catch a little fire down the stretch. The senior out of Anchorage Alaska has scored 19 or more in three of the last four games to round out the season which…

UND Athletics Making Schedule Changes

Hockey and Basketball teams modify schedule

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota hockey is shifting its schedule for an upcoming  home series. The Fighting Hawks series with Denver on tap for next weekend at the Ralph has been pushed back to February 12-13. The change was made by the NCHC due to COVID-19 issues in the Colorado College program impacting Denver to move up its series…

NDSU Takes Both From UND in Grand Forks

Bison men and women's basketball win in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – (NDSU Athletics) Sophomore Jarius Cook and freshman Grant Nelson both scored 13 points to lead the North Dakota State men’s basketball team to a 62-45 road victory over North Dakota on Friday night. The Bison led for more than 37 of the game’s 40 minutes. NDSU made 18-of-21 at the free throw line and did not…