College Sports

• Saints' Johnson is UMAC Pitcher of the Week

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- St. Scholastica freshman Rendi Johnson has been named the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) pitcher of the week, it was announced on Tuesday afternoon.

• Vogler Prepares for Pro Football Overseas

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- Chase Vogler had grown accustomed to the University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD), and Bulldogs football fans had grown accustomed to him. Now, both will live through change.

• Heikkinen Waiting On NFL Draft, Pro Hopes

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- It doesn't matter if it's a crawl at the bottom of the screen or if his name is read by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell --- Garth Heikkinen just knows it would be fun to be drafted.

• Tester Earns Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- St. Scholastica senior men's basketball player Brett Tester has been named the 2013 male recipient of the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) scholar-athlete leadership award, it was announced on Friday.

• Northland Coach Wammer Wins 200th Game

  Ashland, WI (NNCNOW.com) --- Northland College head softball coach, Steve Wammer, won his 200th career game on Sunday as his LumberJills topped Crown College, 13-4.

• Bulldogs Add Three Recruits for 2013-14 Year

  Duluth, MN (NNCOW.com) --- The University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD) men's hockey team has added three new recruits for the 2013-14 season, it was announced on Friday afternoon.

• UMD's Pohlen to Trade Hoops for Football

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- Grand Rapids, Minn. native and University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD) freshman Austin Pohlen will give up basketball and play football next season for the Bulldogs, he announced via Twitter on Thursday afternoon.

• IFalls Native Hjelle on All-USCHO Third Team

  International Falls, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- International Falls, Minn. native and former Ohio State University (OSU) goaltender Brady Hjelle has been named to the all-U.S. College Hockey Online (USCHO) third team, it was announced on Thursday.

• H'town's LeBlanc on All-USCHO Second Team

  Hermantown, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- Hermantown, Minn. native and former St. Cloud State University (SCSU) forward Drew LeBlanc has been named to the all-U.S. College Hockey Online (USCHO) second team, it was announced on Thursday.

• UMD's Niemann Chooses Track, Decathlon

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- Most high school athletes hope to play one sport in college. But the University of Minnesota-Duluth's (UMD) Ben Niemann? He wanted to play two.

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