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Succeeding Don Lucia, Bob Motzko was named the Minnesota Gophers mens hockey head coach on March 27, 2018 with a five-year contract worth $2.9M.

Motzko named as Gophers new head coach

Nick Erickson, Sports Writer April 8, 2018

Bob Motzko, after taking the St. Cloud State Huskies to potentially one of their biggest and best chances at a historic season, decided to move on to his true calling of becoming the head coach of the...

Pick up & Play

John Gregg, Sports Writer April 8, 2018

The University of North Dakota has a rich history of athletics. Many know the university for the hockey program and their eight national championships as well as its success stories on the football field...

Kyley Foster is a pole vaulter on the UND indoor track and field team. Trevor Alveshere / Dakota Student

Foster flies high


Madison Overby, Sports Writer March 4, 2018

Kyley Foster is a junior at UND who has just recently added to her long list of accomplishments by finishing third in the pole vault at the Big Sky Conference Championships for indoor track. Foster also...

Sophomore wide receiver Noah Wanzek notched two touchdowns in the Fighting Hawks Potato Bowl shut-out of Missouri State on Saturday, September 9, 2017.

“Put me in coach”

Cole Johnson, staff writer September 24, 2017

Over the last few years, the University of North Dakota’s football wide receiving corps has blossoming into one of the top wide receiving corps in the conference. This progression can partially be attributed...

UNDs Brooke Johnson breaks away from the MSUM defense during Saturdays rugby match. The Sweet Demons ended the match with a 26-10 victory.

Sweet Demons take down Moorhead

Madison Overby, Staff Writer September 19, 2017

There was a steady mist coming down on Jaycee Park on Saturday morning as the University of North Dakota women’s rugby team, the Sweet Demons, prepared to take on Minnesota State University-Moorhead,...

Sweet Demons players perform running drills near the end of Mondays practice at Jaycees Park.

Join the club!

Madison Overby, Staff Writer September 15, 2017

The University of North Dakota Women’s rugby team is celebrating 15 years as a club, marked with record-breaking numbers as an organization here. The rugby team competes in both the fall and the spring,...

UND hitter Ashley Brueggeman was recently named MVP of the UND classic.

Community over coast

Kyle Kinnamon, Staff Writer September 15, 2017

Ashley Brueggeman had once not even considering UND as a school to further her volleyball career. Today, she is now an integral part of the volleyball team and was recently named MVP of the UND classic....

Team North Dakota

Team North Dakota

Stephanie Hollman, Staff Writer September 4, 2017

In 2012, when then-undergrad Mallory Olson found out that UND didn’t have a synchronized skating team, she decided to start her own. Borne from her lifelong passion of figure skating was Team North Dakota,...

Using frames that once contained womens hockey jerseys, a display for the UND soccer program is now in place on the ice level of the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Nick Nelson/ Dakota Student

Tearing down the legacy

Kyle Kinnamon, Staff Writer September 4, 2017

The University of North Dakota is a staple in the hockey community, recognized for producing high-class hockey players into the National Hockey League and the Olympics. So, when the news came out about...

Bright Horizons for UND Women’s Soccer

Madison Overby, Staff Writer September 4, 2017

The University of North Dakota women’s soccer team is four games into the regular season and have already tied their amount of wins for the entire 2016 season. They are currently sitting at .500 with...

Winners of the Frank White Golf Tournament pose with their trophies on July 8, 2017 at the Walhalla (N.D.) Golf Course. Russ Hons/RussellHons Photography

Swinging for scholarships

Allyson Bento, Sports Editor August 29, 2017

After looking forward to it all year, a wide range of golfers gathered at the beautiful Walhalla Country Club for the sixth annual Frank White Golf Tournament on July 8. This annual tournament is put together...

College sports on the chopping block

Nick Erickson, Staff Writer August 29, 2017

It’s the start of a new school year. The campus is bright with new faces, green shrubbery and grass. Everyone here is looking forward to specific things that will soon enough be upon us. Some anticipate...

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