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CROOKSTON GIRL’S HOCKEY SHUTOUT AT THIEF RIVER FALLS
The Crookston Pirates Girl’s hockey team registered just four shots on goal in a 7-0 loss against the Thief River Falls Prowlers in a Section 8A game played at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. Thief River Falls dominated possession time in their offensive zone in the first period. The Prowlers broke through for
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UMC ATHLETICS HIRES HUNTER PLANTE
The University of Minnesota Crookston athletic department announced the hiring of Hunter Plante as assistant marketing and communications director. Plante most recently served as an intern for the Minnesota Crookston athletic department from May to December of 2018. In his position, Plante will work in conjunction with Assistant Athletics Director Kamille Meyer to market and
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UMC’S HARRISON CLEARY NAMED NSIC PLAYER OF THE WEEK
University of Minnesota Crookston junior guard Harrison Cleary (Oak Creek, Wis.) was selected as the Northern Sun Conference (NSIC) North Division Player of the Week after an outstanding weekend against University of Minnesota Duluth, and St. Cloud State University, as he helped the Golden Eagles to their first NSIC weekend sweep of the season. Cleary
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Northwest Minnesota Sports Scoreboard – January 7, 2019
MONDAY – JANUARY 7, 2019 GOPHER HOCKEY WEEKLY WITH BOB MOTZKO 6:00-6:30 PM on KROX GIRL’S HOCKEY CROOKSTON 0 at Thief River Falls 7 7:30 PM on KROX 7:00 PM JV-TRF Won 4-0 Park Rapids 1 at East Grand Forks 12 BOY’S BASKETBALL 7th Grade – East Grand Forks 27 at CROOKSTON 35
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UMC MEN’S BASKETBALL COMPLETES THE SWEEP WITH WIN OVER UMD
Minnesota Crookston men’s basketball shot 58% from the field and 11-21 from beyond the three-point line in a 96-88 win over Minnesota Duluth in an NSIC game played at Lysaker Gymnasium in Crookston. Minnesota Duluth jumped out to an early 8-4 lead with 17:16 left in the first half following a Bulldogs lay-up. Minnesota Crookston