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Defender Tucker Poolman faces off against St. Cloud State last season at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.

NCHC suspends Will Borgen

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer March 10, 2017

This weekend, the UND Fighting Hawks will be hosting the St. Cloud Huskies in the first round of the NCHC tournament, but the Huskies will be a man short. During the Huskies’ last regular season...

Geno Crandall shoots a free throw after being fouled Saturday against Portland State at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. Nick Nelson/ Dakota Student

The music behind the men

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer March 7, 2017

If you’ve ever played a sport you know there’s one thing you can’t live without before your game. It’s your pregame playlist. The pregame playlist is essential to any athlete. It can get you...

Repeating History?

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer February 24, 2017

As the shortest month of the year comes to an end it can only mean one thing. March Madness. To many, March Madness is all about filling out brackets and always picking Duke to lose in the first round....

UND goalie Lexie Shaw tracks the puck against Minnesota State University Mankato earlier this season.

Heading down the Gopher Hole

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer February 10, 2017

After a tough sweep against Minnesota Duluth, UND Women’s Hockey team will look to bounce back against another big rival, the University of Minnesota. The Hawks were on the wrong end of a low scoring...

UND men's hockey forward Brock Boeser evades Omaha's Joel Messner (left) and Mason Morelli (right) during a game last season at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. (Nick Nelson/Dakota Student)

Big points on the line for Hawks

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer February 3, 2017

For the third and fourth time this season, the Hawks will be looking to tame the Huskies in a pivotal NCHC battle. The last time these two met back in mid-November, both weren’t playing at the top...

UND goalie Matt Hrynkiw blocks a shot against Colorado College last season. Nick Nelson/ Dakota Student

Hawks showcase next man up

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer January 31, 2017

Gaps in Hawks lineup shows potential in other lines in a split series Fighting for redemption after a sweep against the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs, the Fighting Hawks flew to Colorado Springs looking for...

Matt Hrynkiw stops a shot by Colorado College forward Hunter Fejes last season.

Trying to avoid an avalanche

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer January 27, 2017

After being swept by Minnesota Duluth, the UND Fighting Hawks will be looking to bounce back against Colorado College this weekend. ”We’ve done well on the road and we need to remember how we want...

Rhett Gardner rounds UMD goal Saturday night at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Daniel Yun/ Dakota Student

Bulldogs sweep Hawks at the Ralph

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer January 24, 2017

This past weekend at the Ralph Engelstad Arena fans watched history be made for all the wrong reasons for the UND men’s hockey team. The Fighting Hawks hosted the NCHC leading Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs...

UND sophomore Shane Gersich fights for puck possession with Minnesota Duluth's Nick Wolff last season at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.

No dogs allowed

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer January 20, 2017

The University of North Dakota men’s hockey team will be out for revenge this weekend against longtime rival Minnesota Duluth. After a split against Miami (Ohio), the Hawks will look to take advantage...

UND coach Brad Berry gives directions to men's hockey players during the Frozen Four tournament at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL on April 9, 2016. (Russ Hons/Russell Hons Photography)

Winter Wonderful

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer January 13, 2017

While many of us went home for semester break, the University of North Dakota Men’s Hockey team made great strides as the quest for a repeat continued with several games played since the three weeks...

Hawks count eggs before they hatch

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer December 2, 2016

The University of North Dakota men’s hockey team will be taking the trip out to New York City this weekend to face Boston College in Madison Square Garden. The College Hockey Showdown will feature...

Sophomore forward Shane Gersich (right) scored four goals during this weekend's series against St. Cloud State University, including his first collegiate hat trick.

Mushing Huskies

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer November 22, 2016

After six consecutive winless results, the UND men’s hockey team can sleep a little easier at night after sweeping the St. Cloud State Huskies. Not only does this end the streak, but it also marks as...

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