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UND to Offer Employee Buyouts in Light of Budget Cuts

They're calling it the "Staff Voluntary Separation Incentive Program"

UND will offer another round of employee buyouts in order to deal with additional budget cuts. The so-called “Staff Voluntary Separation Incentive Program” offers eligible staff members an incentive package based on salary and years of service if they choose to leave UND. In exchange for ending their employment, applicants will receive a payment of one week of base salary…

Hooker Wins Big Sky Player of the Week

UND Senior Leads Hawks to Two Wins

Courtesy UND After leading the Fighting Hawks to a pair of league wins at home, North Dakota senior Quinton Hooker was named the Big Sky Player of the Week on Monday. Hooker averaged 21.5 ppg, 5.5 rpg and 4.0 apg in victories over Northern Arizona and previously unbeaten Southern Utah as UND improved to 8-6 overall and 3-1 in league play. In…

Hooker Leads North Dakota Past Northern Arizona

Hawks Improve to 2-1 in Big Sky Play

Courtesy UND North Dakota held on to win its Big Sky home opener, knocking off Northern Arizona 68-63 Thursday at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. Senior Quinton Hooker scored a game-high 20 points and sophomore Conner Avants added 17 points and equaled his career-high with nine rebounds to pace the Fighting Hawks (7-6, 2-1 BSC). The Lumberjacks (3-12, 0-2 BSC) got 19 points from…

UND Hockey Excited for Test at Union

Hawks Battle Dutchmen for First Time in Program History

Watch the video to see analysis and reaction on the upcoming UND vs. Union Men’s Hockey game, set for New Year’s Eve at 3:00 P.M. Central, as shown on KVRR Sports. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Brad Berry, Dutchmen, ECAC, Fighting Hawks, NCHC, UND, Union

UND Women Win Big Sky Opener

Dyer Leads Hawks past Portland State

Courtesy UND Athletics Three UND players scored in double figures as the Fighting Hawks picked up a 65-61 Big Sky Conference win over Portland State Thursday evening at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. Senior Makailah Dyer scored a team-high 17 while sophomore Fallyn Freije added 13 points and a career-high-tying nine rebounds in the win. North Dakota (6-6, 1-0) will…

UND Women Come Back at San Diego

Fighting Hawk Women Erase Late Deficit for 3rd Win in 4th Try

Courtesy UND Athletics SAN DIEGO– North Dakota used a late 9-0 run to take the lead and then a pair of blocked threes in the final possession to seal it in a 65-61 win at San Diego Wednesday evening in the non-conference finale. UND handed the Toreros, who went 25-8 last season, their first home loss of the season (5-1)….

Johnson, Reyes Earn More All-America Honors

Bison OL, UND Safety Selected as Best at Position

Courtesy NDSU Athletics North Dakota State left guard Zack Johnson was selected to the Football Championship Subdivision Athletic Directors Association (FCS ADA) All-America Team announced Wednesday, Dec. 21. The fourth annual award recognizes the top student-athletes from FCS institutions at 11 different positions.  Voting was conducted by a national panel of media and sports information directors. From the 11 players selected,…