North Dakota Fighting Hawks baseball

North Dakota Fighting Hawks baseball
Founded 1901
Defunct 2016
University University of North Dakota
Head coach Jeff Dodson (6th season)
Conference Western Athletic
Location Grand Forks, North Dakota
Home stadium Harold Kraft Memorial Field
(Capacity: 2,000)
Nickname Fighting Hawks
Colors Kelly Green and White[1]
         
College World Series appearances
Division II: 1993
NCAA Tournament appearances
Division II: 1967, 1993, 2004
Conference champions
1962, 1967, 1992 (division), 2004

The North Dakota Fighting Hawks baseball team was a part of the athletic program at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The team was a member of the NCAA Division I Western Athletic Conference. It played at Harold Kraft Memorial Field. The last head coach was Jeff Dodson. The public address announcer for the baseball team was Kris Holm.

Announced April 12, 2016, as a part of expense reductions because of institution and statewide budget cuts, the University of North Dakota announced the baseball program would be discontinued at the end of their 2015-16 season.[2]

Head coaches

#NameTerm
1John Blair1901-1902
2Walter Hempel1903
3David Boise1904
4John "Chick" Commy1905-1907
5Harry Kyllo1908-1909
6David L. Dunlap1910
7John "Chick" Commy1911
8Henry "Doc" O'Keefe1912
9John Ellory1913
10Harry Wells1914
11Any Gill1915-1916
12No team1921-1955
13Harold C. "Pinky" Kraft1956-1981
14Terry Hjelmstad1982-1983
15Brian Kraft1984-1988
16Joe Serratore1989
17Gene Roebuck1990-1993
18Kelvin Ziegler1994-2007
19Timm Pint*2007-2008
20Jeff Dodson2009–present

(*-interim)

Stadiums

References

  1. ↑ "Color Identity: University of North Dakota". UND Office of University Relations. October 11, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
  2. ↑ http://www.grandforksherald.com/sports/4007776-watch-und-athletics-announces-elimination-baseball-mens-golf


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