Rediscovering Passion to Find Greatness
Madison Overby, Sports Editor
September 10, 2019
Senior cross country and track captain Hannah Oscarson has been running competitively since fourth grade. She competed for three years in the Park and Recreation track club before making the varsity cross country squad in the fall of her seventh-grade year. “I think right away I just ran...
Up for the Challenge
Madison Overby, Sports Editor
September 10, 2019
The University of North Dakota football team was taken down by in-state rival and No. 1 ranked North Dakota State on Saturday afternoon. Although the first half showed promise for UND, the second half crumbled and resulted in a 38-7 loss. UND Head Coach Bubba Schweigert knew that the team had their...
Softball takes down Jackrabbits
Madison Overby, Sports Editor
April 30, 2019
The University of North Dakota women’s softball team was back at home this past weekend for the first time since 2018. With the conditions in Grand Forks and flooding of the Apollo Sports Complex, the softball team was forced to move all home games to the Alerus Center. This marked the longest streak ...
Women’s golf takes sixth at conference tournament
Hanna Hill, Sports Writer
April 30, 2019
The women’s golf team started off the year strong back in August at the University of Nebraska Omaha Invitational. They played three rounds and placed sixth with a score of 947. They made quite the statement back in September during the Hobble Creek Classic, where they played three rounds, placed six...
An Early End to Hockey Season
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
March 26, 2019
2019 marked the first time in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference history that the University of North Dakota did not appear in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff and the second straight season UND has missed the NCAA tournament. This caps off a season that showed promise at times but ended too short. ...
A sense of identity
Luke Askew, Sports Writer
March 26, 2019
The University of North Dakota Men’s basketball team didn’t close out the 2018-19 season the way they wanted to, but they left a lot to be excited about as they head into the offseason. Qualifying for the Summit League Tournament in their first season as a member of the Summit League, UND (the No. 7...
A season of learning
Hanna Hill, Sports Writer
March 26, 2019
The 2018-19 season didn’t go the way the University of North Dakota Women’s basketball team had hoped for. The team started off the season on the wrong foot, losing their first game to No. 18 Syracuse on the road. The women won their next game against Valparaiso only to lose the next...
Hawks solidify No. 7 seed in Summit League Tournament
Luke Askew, Sports Writer
March 5, 2019
The University of North Dakota Men’s basketball team had an interesting final week of Summit League play as they closed the regular season with two road games. First, UND travelled to Indiana to take on a talented Purdue Fort Wayne team. The Fighting Hawks came away with one of their biggest win...
Saying Goodbye
Kyle Kinnamon, Sports Writer
March 5, 2019
Rhett Gardner, the hard-nosed, skilled, physical and proud player for the University of North Dakota Men's hockey team is set to play his final series for the program that has meant everything to him for the past four years. “It has easily been the best four years of my life,” Gardner...
Hawks Soar to Indoor Nationals
Hanna Hill, Sports Writer
March 5, 2019
Two individuals on the University of North Dakota Women’s indoor track team have just qualified for nationals. This is the first time in North Dakota Division I history that this has happened. The top 16 individuals from across the nation earn bids to the DI Indoor National Championshi...
Fleecs Continues to Stand Out
Hanna Hill, Sports Writer
February 26, 2019
Julia Fleecs, a freshman forward on the University of North Dakota Women’s basketball team, is a passionate, driven, hard working individual on and off the court. Although her first season with the Fighting Hawks is not over yet, she has distinguished herself as a threat on the court. Fleecs is the thi...
Ticket Punched to the Summit League Tournament
Luke Askew, Sports Writer
February 26, 2019
The University of North Dakota Men’s basketball team picked up their biggest win of the season on Saturday afternoon at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. With the win over Denver, the Fighting Hawks officially clinched a spot in the Summit League tournament in their first season playing in the new...
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