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NAHL: Ori’s last-minute GW goal highlights Tauros weekend split with Wings

Lucca Ori broke a 1-1 tie with 43 seconds remaining in regulation to give the Minot Minnotauros a 2-1 victory over the Aberdeen Wings on Friday, Feb. 6, in their series opener at Odde Ice Center. The Wings bounced back the following night, using a three-goal second period to earn a 6-3 victory on Saturday, Feb. 7. With time ticking down in the third period, Ori took a pass from Ivan Sidorov and ripped a shot from the slot past Aberdeen goaltender Willum Braun in the final minute to give the Tauros the lead for good. The Wings pulled Braun for the remainder of the game, but couldn’t ...

North Dakota State football agrees to join Mountain West Conference

After 10 Division I FCS championships and 12 Missouri Valley Conference titles, the North Dakota State University football team is embarking on a new challenge and a new chapter in their illustrious history. The Bison have finalized a deal to join the Mountain West Conference beginning in 2026, making the jump from the FCS ranks to the FBS. The move – expected to be formally announced by NDSU on Monday – is for football only. The rest of NDSU’s athletic programs will be unaffected. NDSU will pay the Mountain West $12 million in joining fees and another $5 to the NCAA to make ...

Minot United takes 2nd at Magi Bowl; Dickinson claims title

The Minot United gymnastics team didn’t believe they had the best showing in their only home meet of the season, but yet it still resulted in a familiar outcome with the team saving their best for the final event of the night. After a night of ups and downs, Minot United found themselves ...

Beavers break records in Bison Open Day 1

The Minot State Beavers broke fifteen personal and season records during the first day of the Bison Open Track & Field Meet in Fargo on Friday, Feb. 6, including five career bests. The Beavers headed to Fargo as part of their final push before the NSIC Indoor Track & Field Championships happening later this month. Freshman Justin Williams led the charge for the Beavers in the Men’s 200 Meter race, earning a career best in the event with a 22.40 second time and a fourth place finish. Redshirt freshman Tyson Ruzicka made his season best in the event with his time of 23.74 ...

Beavers end their two game skid

The Minot State women’s basketball team cut their losing streak short at two in their fourth quarter comeback win against Bemidji State University at the MSU Dome on Thursday night, Feb. 5. The Beavers’ women’s basketball team faced off against Bemidji State University once already ...

Knights deliver milestone victory, district title

The Our Redeemer’s boys basketball team had plenty to celebrate following its 111-37 victory over Lewis & Clark on Thursday, Feb. 5. For starters, the decisive victory clinched the District 6 regular season title for the Knights for the second consecutive season and the No. 1 seed for the ...