Micah Friez

Jacob Stanoch is passionate about radio and wants to turn that devotion into a full-time profession. But truth be told, Stanoch has been doing play-by-play long before his first official gig.

Friday’s benchmark win stands as Bemidji’s first against a section opponent this season. After an 0-5 start in such games, the victory also proves that the Jacks are starting to find their stride.

Taryn Frazer's unforgettable career immortalized her place in Cass Lake-Bena lore. She is a generational scorer, a legend of Leech Lake, and the Pioneer's 2022 Sportsperson of the Year.

The Beavers blew out Minot State 71-58 at the BSU Gymnasium, finally snagging their first conference win of the season and doing so in dominant fashion.

Bemidji State relied heavily on its post play, exploiting a matchup advantage inside and riding a combined 48 points between Dalton Albrecht and John Sutherland.

From scoring records and new eras to controversies and championships, here’s a look at the biggest sports happenings of 2022 in Bemidji and beyond.

The Mustangs have never been to state. But with an 8-0 start, they hope this is the year for history.

Trinity Yoder was long torn on whether to return in 2022-23. Her two loves -- basketball and her husband -- were in two different cities. She called it “one of the hardest decisions of my life.”

Bemidji struggled to produce points all night on Thursday, plagued by two extended dry spells that bookended a 49-36 loss to Sauk Rapids-Rice at the BHS Gymnasium.

Working here has been the greatest professional honor of my life. I’m terribly sad to leave but am excited to begin a new chapter in the same community that I’ve long called home.