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Injury-riddled Bemidji State loses third straight, 21-5 at Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Missing several offensive starters Saturday at Sioux Falls, the Bemidji State football team knew it needed a strong defensive performance to upset the undefeated NSIC newcomers...

sports / beavers Sat, Sep 22, 2012 - 5:40pm

Tanner Boes breaks through the Brainerd defense for a touchdown run Friday during the game at Brainerd.
KELLY HUMPHREY | BRAINERD DISPATCH

Bemidji sputters in second half, falls to Brainerd 40-23

BRAINERD – It was a miserable night for football Friday as a steady rain and wind gusts over 40 miles per hour made things difficult for the players and the...

sports / lumberjacks Fri, Sep 21, 2012 - 11:00pm

Bemidji State looks to get back on track at Sioux Falls

BEMIDJI – The University of Sioux Falls might be new to the NSIC and new to the NCAA, but the Bemidji State football players knows they’ll have their work cut...

sports / beavers Fri, Sep 21, 2012 - 1:42pm

Column: Beavers can’t dwell on losses

I’d be a terrible football player. Never mind the fact that I can’t run, I have a poor arm and I’m afraid of conflict. I couldn’t handle it mentally. I’m...

sports / beavers Wed, Sep 19, 2012 - 11:19pm

Blackduck football team ends three-year losing streak with big win over Lake of the Woods

BLACKDUCK – Jeff Volk knew that the Blackduck football team was going to snap a three-year losing streak at some point this year. And Friday night the Drakes coach decided...

sports Mon, Sep 17, 2012 - 10:43pm

This week at Bemidji High School: Fall teams enjoying fine seasons

Last year the Bemidji High School fall sports teams enjoyed banner seasons and longtime Lumberjacks fans marveled at the overall success of the eight programs. This fall’s editions, however, are...

sports / lumberjacks Mon, Sep 17, 2012 - 10:21pm

Wayne State’s Richard Daniel, left, runs into Bemidji State kicker Zach Pulkinen during the second quarter of Wayne State’s 20-17 win Saturday at Chet Anderson Stadium. Daniel was a big reason why the Wildcats were able to beat the Beavers – he forced two fumbles and blocked a punt, both of which led to Wayne State points. Jack Hittinger | Bemidji Pioneer

Costly mistakes: Fumbles, blocked punt lead to 20-17 Bemidji State loss to Wayne State

BEMIDJI – Two second-half fumbles and a late blocked punt sapped all the momentum from the Bemidji State football team Saturday afternoon. Although the Beavers dominated Wayne State in nearly...

sports / beavers Sat, Sep 15, 2012 - 10:41pm

Bemidji State can’t afford turnovers against Wayne State

BEMIDJI – It doesn’t take much detective work to figure out Bemidji State’s main objective for today’s matchup against Wayne State: Hang on to the football. That’s something the Beavers...

sports / beavers Fri, Sep 14, 2012 - 11:42pm

Bemidji’s Jaylen Ingalls, right, stiff arms Duluth East’s Alex Legarde to get around the end for a touchdown in the second quarter. The play started with an early whistle, which confused a few players on both sides, but Ingalls kept running and scored. The Lumberjacks won 14-7. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Bemidji hangs on for ugly 14-7 win over Duluth East

BEMIDJI – In the season opener three weeks ago the Bemidji High School football team played very well but lost at Moorhead 34-30. Friday night at Chet Anderson Stadium, the...

sports / lumberjacks Fri, Sep 14, 2012 - 11:31pm

No child porn on computer of charged Minn. coach

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Investigators found no evidence of child pornography on computers taken from the home of a Minnesota football coach accused of having nude videos of his children on...

news Fri, Sep 14, 2012 - 4:50pm

Fourth-grader Steven Tribula races to the edge of the sideline Tuesday, trying to get past Derrick Young, at the Boys and Girls Club field as part of the Bemidji Youth Football program's first week of games. Brian Matthews | Bemidji Pioneer

Football for life: League teaches kids skills, life lessons

BEMIDJI – The yard lines are freshly painted, the footballs are aired up and the jerseys have been handed out. All of this can mean only one thing: the start...

news / local Fri, Sep 14, 2012 - 12:02am

Peterson believed hard work would bring him back

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Russ Paine had never met anyone like Adrian Peterson. Paine has done decades of work with professional athletes, and Peterson's return to the Minnesota backfield...

sports Thu, Sep 13, 2012 - 12:11am

Bemidji State quarterback Lance Rongstad (2) flips the ball to running back Dustin Kroeplin (43) during the first half of their game against Minnesota State Mankato Saturday in Mankato. The Beavers fumbled the ball three times in the first 12 minutes in their 38-10 loss to the Mavericks. Pat Christman | Mankato Free Press

Fumbles prove costly as Bemidji State falls to MSU Mankato 38-10

MANKATO – Three first-quarter fumbles – all in the first 12 minutes – proved to be too much for the Bemidji State football team to overcome Saturday at Minnesota State...

sports / beavers Sat, Sep 08, 2012 - 9:56pm

Bemidji State wide receiver Justin Lee (7) outruns Upper Iowa’s Jordan Andrea (5) during last week’s 25-23 Beaver victory. Lee led the team in receiving last week, catching six passes for 78 yards. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Bemidji State travels to face tough Mankato squad in first road test

BEMIDJI – Last Friday’s home opener against Upper Iowa wasn’t perfect for the Bemidji State football team. Missed tackles, lots of penalties and slew of unanswered points (16) from the...

sports / beavers Sat, Sep 08, 2012 - 12:17am

Bemidji dominates Denfeld from start to finish, 45-14

DULUTH – Following last week’s 34-30 loss at Moorhead, the Bemidji High School football team wanted to prove to itself and all who follow prep sports that the Lumberjacks will...

sports / lumberjacks Fri, Sep 07, 2012 - 11:45pm

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