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Eighth-Grader Schmitz wins First State Title, Brings Championship home to Kindred

Schmitz won the state title at 106-pounds in Class B.
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FARGO, N.D. — The Kindred Vikings state wrestling drought has been ended. On Saturday at the FargoDome, eighth-grader Carter Schmitz won by a 9-4 decision against Hillsboro-Central Valley’s Luke Leshuk at 106-pounds in Class B to give Kindred their first individual state champion in school history. Schmitz finished in third place last season as a seventh grader. He said he had…
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NDSU Wrestling Going for First Big XII Win against Wyoming

The Bison host Wyoming on Saturday night.
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FARGO, N.D. ((UND Athletics) — North Dakota State (5-6, 0-4 #Big12WR) is scheduled to square off with No. 22-ranked Wyoming (7-2, 1-1 #Big12WR) at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, in the Scheels Center … Wyoming has won six in a row, the Bison have won four of their last six… Each NDSU dual this season will be broadcast by BEK…
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Coach of the Week: NDSU Wrestling’s Roger Kish

The Bison face No. 3 Oklahoma State on Sunday
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FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State wrestling is not easing into its schedule. After duals against No. 8 Iowa and No. 13 Northern Iowa, NDSU is getting ready for No. 3 Oklahoma State. Bison head coach Roger Kish says he is glad to get his team experience early on against some of the best opponents. He is the KVRR Coach…
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West Fargo Wrestling Coach Kevin Fynboh Resigns

Fynboh led the Packers for two seasons
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WEST FARGO, N.D. — After leading the West Fargo wrestling squad to a state tournament berth in each of his two seasons, Kevin Fynboh is stepping down as head coach. During the past two seasons, a dozen Packers made the state tournament. “Coach Fynboh has done a great job with our wrestling program the past two years leading a room…
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Four Bison Wrestlers Qualify for NCAA Tournament

Josh Rodriguez and Clay Ream Place second at Big 12 Championships
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TULSA, Okla. (NDSU ATHLETICS) — North Dakota State 125 Josh Rodriguez and 157 Clay Ream both placed second at the Big 12 Wrestling Championships on Sunday, March 5 in the BOK Center. NDSU 133 Cam Sykora placed third, 285 Ben Tynan finished fourth, and 165 Andrew Fogarty, 184 Tyler McNutt and 197 Cordell Eaton all placed sixth. North Dakota State finished fourth in the team…
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Coach of the Week: NDSU Wrestling’s Roger Kish

Kish is in 6th season as the Bison Wrestling Coach
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FARGO, N.D. — This weeks coach of the week is NDSU wrestling’s Roger Kish. Kish is in his sixth season as head coach of North Dakota State.  He is the fourth head coach in the 59-year history of the Bison wrestling program, and he has a 40-34 overall record. He spent two years as an assistant wrestling coach at NDSU…
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Metz, Grove Score Wins at Rumble on the Red

Metz Repeats, Grove Becomes First Spud Ever to Win Title
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Watch the video to see highlights from the championship round at the 11th annual Rumble on the Red, as shown on KVRR Sports. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Brandon Metz, Jared Franek, Jesse Shearer, moorhead, Packers, Rumble on the Red, Sam Grove, Spuds, West Fargo, Wrestling