North Dakota at Youngstown State
Youngstown, Ohio (Stambaugh Stadium)
UND holds a 3-0 series lead
Kickoff: 5 p.m. (CT)
Grand Forks, N.D. – The Fighting Hawks will visit Youngstown, Ohio, this week to square off with the Penguins at Stambaugh Stadium. Kickoff between UND and YSU is scheduled for 5 p.m. (CT). The game will be carried on AM 790 FM 94.1|104.7 KFGO and the Home of Economy Radio Network with the pregame show starting at 4 p.m. (CT).
North Dakota heads into the weekend with momentum, after defeating then-ranked No. 7 Missouri State, 48-31, last weekend. After trailing by 11 points late in the first half, North Dakota rattled off 24 straight points and ended the game on a 38-10 scoring run to secure the win. The Fighting Hawks have a record of 3-2 this season and are 2-1 in the MVFC.
Youngstown State comes into the game with a 2-2 record and sits 0-1 in the conference. The Penguins outscored the Bison 11-6 in the second half last weekend inside the Fargodome and limited NDSU to just a pair of field goals in the second half but ultimately fell 27-14.
North Dakota and Youngstown State have met on the field on three occasions, with UND winning all three contests. The Fighting Hawks won the most recent battle by a tally of 24-21 at the Alerus Center last season. This will be the first meeting between UND and YSU in Youngstown since Nov. 4, 1961.