Bismarck Century got its volleyball four-peat at the Minot State Dome Saturday night, but Mandan made the Patriots earn it. With much of the near full house cheering for Mandan, the Patriots put together a clutch 9-0 run in the fourth set to erase an 11-7 deficit before closing out the set, ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — University of North Dakota football followers spent the week trying to decode what needed to happen for the Fighting Hawks to make the FCS playoffs. On Saturday, Nov. 17, the UND football team took care of the most important angle of postseason scenarios. The Fighting ...
FARGO — North Dakota State put an exclamation point on an undefeated regular season Saturday afternoon, Nov. 17, at Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome. The No. 1-ranked Bison piled up more than 600 yards and steamrolled to a 65-17 victory against Southern Illinois in Missouri Valley ...
West Fargo players and coaches admit even they were hesitant to think they could make a run to the semifinals of the Class A state volleyball tournament. But with that unexpected goal out of the way, aspirations are likely to be set much higher in the coming years. The Packers' surprise ...
FARGO — Every day Easton Stick shows up for work at the North Dakota State football complex, a part of Carson Wentz also comes with him. Give the Bison quarterback and his teammates credit for Stick’s 44-3 record as a starter, but also give an assist to Wentz. The Philadelphia Eagles ...
Early in Friday's Class A state volleyball tournament semifinal match, a Fargo Davies student was heard expressing a sentiment many coaches have likely felt when facing Bismarck Century star hitter Lauren Ware this season. "It's not fair." Arguably the most dominant player in the state, Ware ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Many of the recent FCS playoff scenarios circulating online by media prognosticators have been kind to the University of North Dakota. The common view is the Fighting Hawks as a first-round host. The only issue for UND and coach Bubba Schweigert? This is all assuming a ...
Down 2-0 to Fargo Shanley, Mandan had to dig deep. All-around ace Olivia Moe, one of seven Mandan seniors, had a better remedy for the Braves. “We knew we could do it, we just had to get our heads out of our butts,” Moe said. “We have a very senior-heavy team. We try not to get too high ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — This weekend in the Springfield-Branson area of Missouri was peak season for colorful fall foliage. Just beyond Plaster Stadium, under clear skies, shades of yellow, green and orange leaves glistened in the sunlight. Inside the stadium, the color of note was red, as in the ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - North Dakota State didn’t waste any time in wrapping up sole possession of the Missouri Valley Football Conference championship. The No. 1-ranked Bison scored touchdowns on their first four possessions against Missouri State on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 10, at Plaster ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Yes, North Dakota State's victory over Missouri State was impressive. Quarterback Easton Stick was surgical early, the Bison defense could've been arrested for assault and larceny and if head coach Chris Klieman's phone hasn't been buzzing with job offers from bigger ...
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Lenny Nelson IV picked off a tipped Davis Alexander pass and returned it 58 yards for what proved to be the game-winning touchdown early in the fourth quarter of North Dakota's 17-10 comeback victory over Portland State on Saturday afternoon. Facing an unrelenting ...
FARGO — When standout quarterback Cadyn Schwabe went down with a game-ending collarbone injury early in the third quarter, Clay Odenbach got an unexpected call. The junior responded by leading Thompson to three second-half touchdown drives. That helped the Tommies beat New Salem-Glen Ullin ...
FARGO — Langdon Area-Edmore-Munich junior linebacker Sidney Ullyott admits that for him to be 160 pounds, he'd need to be soaking wet. But he also knows that has nothing to do with his ability to play football. "It doesn't matter how much you weigh," Ullyott said. "You just gotta work every ...
FARGO — Bismarck High didn’t make a lot of stops against Bismarck Century Friday in the North Dakota Class 3A state championship football game at the Fargodome. But it made the plays when it had to. The Demons broke up a fourth-down pass on the last play of the game to hold on for a 21-16 ...
OXFORD, Ohio — The players walked through the loading dock Thursday afternoon, Nov. 8, to haul their gear back into Goggin Ice Arena. It was sunny, the temperature was around 50 degrees. The players were upbeat, on a four-game winning streak ahead of this weekend’s series against Miami ...
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Mason Petrino threw an 8-yard touchdown pass to Jeff Cotton Jr. with 27 seconds left to help Idaho rally for a 31-27 win over North Dakota on Saturday. Petrino finished 27-of-50 passing for 277 yards and two scores with no interceptions. Cotton had 10 receptions for 137 ...
FARGO — North Dakota State once again climbed to the summit of the Missouri Valley Football Conference, but Youngstown State made the Bison scratch and claw to get there Saturday afternoon, Nov. 3, at Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome. The No. 1-ranked Bison scored 10 points in the ...
FARGO — Veteran North Dakota State football fans can count on two fingers the number of public address announcers that they have heard over the years at home games. The voices become so familiar that it’s like part of their fabric of the game. One was missing for the last five weeks. On ...
GRAND FORKS — A run-stopping defense and a methodical offense. It was the formula the University of North Dakota utilized to run off three consecutive easy victories over Northern Colorado, Montana and Sacramento State. On Saturday, Oct. 27, Weber State gave the Fighting Hawks a dose of ...