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Hedquist, Boisvert guide No. 12/14 UND to 1-0 win, weekend sweep
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- Freshman forward Sacha Boisvert struck 1:50 into the contest and sophomore goaltender Hobie Hedquist stopped all 20 shots to pace No. 12/14 North Dakota to a 1-0 win over Robert Morris on Saturday night from Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. Hedquist was dialed throughout the...
Nov 24, 2024
Perron's OT snipe leads No. 12/14 UND to 4-3 win over Robert Morris
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- Jayden Perron sniped home the game winner just under three minutes into overtime to give No. 12/14 North Dakota a 4-3 OT victory over Robert Morris on Friday night from Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. The sophomore wired home a perfect pass from defenseman Jake Livanavage o...
Nov 23, 2024
No. 1 Denver drops No. 9/10 North Dakota, 5-2, in series opener
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- Top-ranked Denver showed why they have the No. 1 ranking in front of its name on Friday night, taking down No. 9/10 North Dakota, 5-2, from a sold-out Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. Denver (11-0-0, 1-0-0) defenseman Zeev Buium struck for a trio of goals while goaltender Ma...
Nov 16, 2024
No. 10 NoDak continues Bulldog dominance with 4-1 win, series sweep
DULUTH, Minn. (UND Athletics) - Tenth-ranked North Dakota jumped out to an early 3-0 lead after 20 minutes and kept control throughout, notching a 4-1 victory over Minnesota Duluth and securing the series sweep on Saturday night from AMSOIL Arena in Duluth, Minn. UND (5-4-0, 2-0-0 NCHC) notches its first sweep of the s...
Nov 10, 2024
No. 3 Jackrabbits defeat No. 21/23 Fighting Hawks, 38-7
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) - No. 3 South Dakota State defeated No. 21/23 North Dakota, 38-7, inside the Alerus Center on Saturday afternoon. For the Fighting Hawks, it marks just the fourth loss inside the friendly confines in their last 34 home games. Isaiah Smith scored the opening points for UND (5-5, 2-4 MVF...
Nov 10, 2024
No. 9/8 Cornell rallies for 5-3 win over No. 6/7 North Dakota to sweep series
ITHACA, N.Y. - (UND Athletics) No. 9/8 Cornell rallied from a third period deficit to defeat No. 6/7 North Dakota, 5-3, and complete the weekend sweep on Saturday night from Lynah Rink in Ithaca, N.Y. UND (3-4-0) led 3-2 going into the final 20 minutes, but Cornell (2-0-0) struck twice in the opening eight minutes to t...
Nov 03, 2024
Indiana State upsets No. 15 North Dakota, 35-31
TERRE HAUTE, Ind.(UND Athletics) - In a game which seesawed each way throughout the contest, Indiana State upset No. 15 North Dakota, 35-31, at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon. ISU (4-5, 3-2 MVFC) ate up over 10 minutes of clock in the final stanza to pull off the upset. UND (5-4, 2-3 MVFC) faced 4th & 6 fro...
Nov 02, 2024
No. 9/8 Cornell rides strong start to 4-1 win over No. 6/7 North Dakota
ITHACA, N.Y. (UND Athletics)- No. 6/7 North Dakota suffered a 4-1 defeat to No. 9/8 Cornell on Friday night from Lynah Rink in Ithaca, N.Y. Cornell (1-0-0) struck for a trio of goals in the opening 12 minutes and rode the strong play of reigning All-American goaltender Ian Shane and his 23 saves to take down the Fighti...
Nov 02, 2024
UND trending upwards in final polls of October
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- North Dakota is once again trending upwards nationally, climbing one spot to No. 6 in the USCHO.com Poll and holding steady at No. 7 in the USA Hockey/The Rink Live Poll to close out the month of October. The Fighting Hawks are coming off a weekend split against then-No. 3 Boston Univ...
Oct 28, 2024
Special teams haunt No. 7 NoDak in 4-3 loss to No. 3 Boston University
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- No. 3 Boston University struck for a pair of power play goals and added a shorthanded goal to defeat No. 7 North Dakota, 4-3, on Saturday night from Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. UND (3-2-0) settles for its second straight weekend split, both coming against ranked opponen...
Oct 27, 2024
No. 7 North Dakota suffers 41-40 overtime decision in Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (UND Athletics)- No. 7 North Dakota (5-3, 2-2 MVFC) suffered a 41-40 decision in overtime at Youngstown State (3-6, 2-3 MVFC) on Saturday night. North Dakota scored a touchdown to bring the tally to 41-40 but opted to go for the win with a two-point conversion attempt that landed incomplete. Youngstown...
Oct 27, 2024
No. 7 UND hangs five in first, rolls to 7-2 win over No. 3 Boston University
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) - No. 7 North Dakota exploded for five goals in the opening 20 minutes and never let up, rolling to a 7-2 victory over No. 3 Boston University on Friday night from a sold-out Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. UND (3-1-0) needed only 13 minutes of that opening frame to do its d...
Oct 26, 2024
Fighting Hawks move up to No. 7 in latest polls
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- After the 31-7 win over Northern Iowa, North Dakota moved up to No. 7 in both the latest Stats Perform Poll and AFCA Coaches' Top 25 Poll. The MVFC has five teams represented in the Stats Perform Poll. North Dakota State has climbed into the top-spot, while South Dakota State slipped ...
Oct 22, 2024
North Dakota sits seventh heading into top-10 showdown
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Following the first road weekend of the year, North Dakota sits as No. 7 in both the USHCO.com and USA Today/The Rink Live polls released on Monday. The Fighting Hawks are coming off a weekend split at then-No. 20 Minnesota State, rallying for a 3-2 win on Friday before suffering a 3-0 loss in Satur...
Oct 22, 2024
No. 5 North Dakota suffers first defeat, 3-0, at No. 20 Minnesota State
MANKATO, Minn. - (UND Athletics) No. 5 North Dakota suffered its first loss of the 2024-25 season, dropping a 3-0 decision to No. 20 Minnesota State on Saturday night from the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, Minn. UND (2-1-0) was stifled by Minnesota State (3-3-0) goaltender Alex Tracy, as the junio...
Oct 20, 2024
No. 9/10 North Dakota upends Northern Iowa, 31-7
GRAND FORKS, N.D.(UND Athlerics) - In a game where No. 9/10 UND (5-2, 2-1 MVFC) never trailed, North Dakota upended Northern Iowa (2-5, 0-3 MVFC), 31-7, inside the Alerus Center on Saturday afternoon. The Fighting Hawks rushed for 267 yards in the win, while holding the Panthers to just 36 yards on the ground. North Da...
Oct 19, 2024
No. 5 UND stuns No. 20 Minnesota State with 3-2 comeback win
MANKATO, Minn. (UND Athletics)- No. 5 North Dakota rallied from two goals down in the third period to stun No. 20 Minnesota State, 3-2, from the Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center on Friday night in Mankato, Minn. Trailing 2-0 after 40 minutes, UND (2-0-0) struck three times in the third to complete the comeback a...
Oct 19, 2024
North Dakota holds steady at No. 9/10 in latest polls
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) - Following the bye week, North Dakota remains No. 9 in the Stats Perform Poll and No. 10 in the latest AFCA Coaches' Top 25 Poll. The MVFC has five teams represented in the Stats Perform Poll. South Dakota State holds the top spot, followed by North Dakota State (No. 2) and South Dako...
Oct 15, 2024
NoDak leaps one spot to No. 5 in polls
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- After opening the season with a victory, North Dakota jumped one spot to No. 5 in both the USCHO.com and USA Hockey/The Rink Live polls, which were released on Monday. UND improved to 21-2-1 in home openers since 2001-02 on Saturday night following a 5-2 win over then-No. 13/11 Provid...
Oct 15, 2024
No. 6 North Dakota opens season with 5-2 win over No. 13/11 Providence
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- No. 6 North Dakota opened its regular season with a 5-2 victory over No. 13/11 Providence on Saturday night in the annual U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game from Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. UND (1-0-0) struck three times in the second period to break a 1-1 tie to give the Fi...
Oct 13, 2024