Northern Star: Reagan Ruffi and Brody Payton
DULUTH, Minn. - The UMD football team is officially one week into the 2019 season. "I am pumped to be here. I've been wishing away my summer to be here and I'm…
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Saints Women's Soccer Ready for Fresh Start with 2019 Season
DULUTH, Minn. -The St. Scholastica soccer team opened fall practice on Saturday and are having two practices a day to start the 2019 season. The Saints lost six seniors last year but are…
Rails' Marunich Commits to Southwest Minnesota State Women's Basketball
PROCTOR, Minn. - Proctor girls basketball center Katelyn Marunich announced on Twitter over the weekend that she has verbally committed to Southwest Minnesota State. On a team that did not feature a senior…
Yellowjackets Women's Soccer Looking to Carry Momentum Into 2019 Season
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The UWS women's soccer team finished last season on an impressive run in the UMAC Tournament. Now, as the Yellowjackets held their first day of practice on Saturday,…
Saints Football Practice Underway with New Head Coach Mike Heffernan
DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Scholastica football team ended 2018 with a 6–4 record under an interim head coach. In December, then-Athletic Director Brian Jamros promoted offensive coordinator Mike Heffernan to head coach.…
UMD Announces Contract Extension for Head Football Coach Curt Wiese
DULUTH, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Duluth has announced a two-year contract extension for head football coach Curt Wiese. The deal will keep him on the sidelines through the 2022–2023 season. Wiese is…
Former UWS Standout Ashley Birdsall Signs with Buffalo Beauts
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Former Wisconsin-Superior women's hockey standout Ashley Birdsall has signed a deal with the Buffalo Beauts of the National Women's Hockey League. The Duluth native, who is about to complete…
UMD Women's Soccer Picked to Finish Eighth in NSIC Preseason Coaches Poll
BURNSVILLE, Minn. - The NSIC released their preseason coaches poll for women's soccer Wednesday morning and UMD locks down the #8 spot on the list. Minnesota State-Mankato, who are ranked #25 in the…
St. Scholastica Names Franco Bari New Director of Athletics
DULUTH, Minn. - Four months ago, then-CSS athletic director Brian Jamros stepped down from his position after two years with the Saints. And today, CSS announced who will be taking over. Franco Bari will take over effective August 19th. Bari…
Hermantown's Peter Soumis Commits to UMD Men's Basketball Team
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Hermantown's Peter Soumis announced on his Twitter account Monday that he has committed to playing college basketball at UMD. The Hawks point guard averaged just over 19 points per game…
UMD Football Team Hold First Fall Practice of 2019
DULUTH, Minn. - The UMD football team held their first official practice for the upcoming fall season Monday at Malosky Stadium. And coming off an undefeated regular season, the Bulldogs are extra…
NSIC Ranks UMD Volleyball Second in Preseason Coaches Poll
BURNSVILLE, Minn. - The UMD volleyball team is getting high praise from the NSIC. The Bulldogs are tied for second in the preseason coaches poll. UMD shares the #2 spot with Concordia St.-Paul, while Northern State comes in at the…
Meet the Huskies: Max Guzman
DULUTH, Minn. - Max Guzman came to Duluth a month into the Northwoods League season, looking forward to getting this opportunity. "I got a call from Marcus [Pointer] telling me to come play summer…
Coaches Corner: Karson Kuhlman
DULUTH, Minn. - For this week's Coaches Corner, we spoke with former Cloquet-Esko-Carlton and UMD hockey star and current Boston Bruins forward Karson Kuhlman. The Esko native talked about his last year of playing…
Saints Men's Soccer Team Get Youth Ready for High School Season
DULUTH, Minn. - Football season is upon us, but don't forget that soccer action is right around the corner as well. And some of the best local high school players spent this week…
Bulldogs Picked to Finish First in NSIC Football Preseason Poll, Larson Named Preseason Offensive POTY
BURNSVILLE, Minn. - The NSIC preseason football coaches poll was released Wednesday and UMD was picked to win the North Division once again. Since the NSIC began divisional play back in 2008, the…
Wilderness Promote Jon Vaillancourt to Head Coach
CLOQUET, Minn. - The Minnesota Wilderness have announced that assistant coach Jon Vaillancourt has been promoted to head coach of the team. General manager Dave Boitz, who served as head coach this past…
Meet the Huskies: Joey Zwak
DULUTH, Minn. - As a Duluth native and Duluth East grad, joining the huskies was a surreal moment for infielder Joey Zwak. "It's always in the back of your mind, when you…
Northwoods League Penalizes Huskies, Removes Five Wins for Roster Violation
DULUTH, Minn. -The Northwoods League announced on Saturday morning that the Duluth Huskies violated a roster rule, which has changed their second half record and the Great Plains East Division Standings. The Huskies had their last five wins removed, but…
UMD Women's Hockey Team Hosts Summer Youth Camp
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend, some of the brightest and best youth girls hockey players will get to learn from some of the best in the game at UMD. The Bulldogs women's…
