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MSU Beavers edge Bemidji Beavers at Dome

It was a ‘Battle of the Beavers’ that did not disappoint as Minot State University (MSU) had the last laugh in an 81-79 win over the Bemidji State Beavers at home Saturday, December 7, in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) play. Caleb Van De Griend collected 21 points in the ...

NDSU tops Abilene Christian in FCS Playoffs

FARGO - No. 2 seed North Dakota State University (NDSU) overcame a slow start to score 31 unanswered points and beat No. 15 Abilene Christian 51-31 in the second round of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on Saturday, December 7, at the Fargodome. NDSU (11-2) advanced to the FCS ...

Magicians send Packers packing with loss on opening night, 73-50

The West Fargo Packers had received preseason votes for the top ten rankings of the Class AA basketball classification. They ran into the preseason top ranked Magicians in Minot and were sent back to the drawing boards after suffering the 73-50 loss at Minot High. The feisty West Fargo boys ...

With day one done, several teams start season at Shootout on the Prairie

The Shootout on the Prairie tipped off at the Minot Auditorium on Friday, and for several teams it was the initial contest of the new season. Stanley, Dickinson Trinity, Hatton-Northwood, Thompson, Kenmare-Bowbells and South Prairie-Max all had wins on the first day of the Shootout. Velva, ...

Girls wrestling takes down Bismarck Century in season opener, 57-18

The Minot High girls wrestling team held their first Western Dakota Association (WDA) dual of the season by hosting Bismarck Century. The contest was held at the Minot North gym due to boys basketball at the Minot High facility. Regardless of location, the Majettes took down the Patriots with ...

MSU women drop home game despite defensive effort

The Minot State University (MSU) women’s basketball team held St. Cloud State to just 36.8% shooting from the field, but fell 63-51 to the Huskies at home Friday at the MSU Dome. The Beavers (1-8, 0-2) had three players score in double figures, led by Sydney Gustavsson, who had 16 points ...