Rogalla named pre-season All-American

Northland Community and Technical College sophomore Shawna Rogalla of Thief River Falls, MN, has been named as a National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III Woman’s Basketball Pre-Season All American Second Team for the 2008-2009 season.

Pioneers lose to Hibbing in Region 13B? title match

Northland beat Central Lakes in the semifinals, but lost to host Hibbing in the title match of the 2008 National Junior College Athletic Association Division III Region 13B volleyball tournament.

Northland will meet Central Lakes in NJCAA Region 13B tournament

Post-season play will continue for the Northland Community and Technical College volleyball team this week when the Pioneers compete in the 2008 National Junior College Athletic Association Division III Region 13B tournament at Hibbing.

State tournament matches scheduled at NCTC

An eight-team field is being finalized for the 2008 Minnesota College Athletic Conference state volleyball tournament that will be played in Thief River Falls Oct. 25-26.

Kiecker and Fransten named players of the week for the MCAC Northern division

Kelsi Kiecker and Jenny Fransten have been named Northern Division Players of the Week by the Minnesota Community College Conference.

Pioneer Classic Volleyball Tournament - October 11

4th Annual Pioneer Classic Volleyball Tournament will be held on October 11th.

MCAC Player of the Week. Week 3

Hitter of the Week Whitney Langen

MCAC Player of the Week. Week 2

Hitter of the week Shawna Rogalla, Libro of the week Kelsi Kiecker

MCAC Player of the Week. Week 1

Hitter of the week Sara Micheals, setter of the week Jessica Vanderplaats

Northland hires former St. Louis Cardinals catcher, as the new baseball coach.

Brad Evans has been named as the new Pioneers baseball coach.

Northland Volleyball puts on a defense oriented camp.

Coach Lisa Handley's "Drilling for Defense" camp is coming up August 4th & 5th.

Paul Peterson takes over the athletic coordination duties.

Paul Peterson, former activities director and assistant basketball coach is the new athletic coordinator.

Pioneers baseball team signs Red Lake County recruits

Steve Gust has added three new players to his roster for the 2008-2009 season.

2007-2008 News

Pioneers go 1-2 at the Region XIII tournament.

The Pioneers finish in the top three for Region XIII

Northland women's basketball adds four new recruits for the 2008-2009 season

Four new players have signed a letter of intent to play for the Pioneers next season

Pioneers softball team qualifies for Region XIII tournament playoffs.

Northland takes on #1 ranked Central Lakes for a chance to head to Nationals

Pioneers baseball team finishes second at the MCCC State Tournament

NCTC will be advancing to Region XIII's baseball playoffs.

Pioneers baseball is on it's way to the MCCC State Tournament

Northland will take on Mesabi Range College in first round action of the state tournament.

Northland honors Pioneers basketball player, Zachery Larson, by being named Student of the Year

Northland honors only one student each year and Zachery Larson has earned this great recognition.

Pioneers Softball team volunteers at Feed My Starving Children

The Pioneers softball team understands the meaning of giving back to the community.

Zachery Larson named to the All-Minnesota Academic Team

Pioneers guard Zachery Larson proves his abilities go beyond the basketball court.

Northland baseball plays for the MCCC Northern Division Title

Northland will be playing on unfamiliar territory when they enter the Metrodome to play for the title.

Northland baseball wins 10 in a row!

Northland Pioneers baseball team has won their last 16 out of 17 games.

Northland baseball players receive MCCC honors.

Greicer and Earls earn player-of-the week honors.

The Pioneers come from behind to beat Fergus Falls

The Pioneers baseball team wins two on the road this past weekend.

The Pioneers Baseball Team Find Dry Fields, in Montana, to Play On

The Pioneers baseball team went 2-3 in Miles City, Montana, baseball tournament.

Pioneers baseball team signs four more players

Brad Marek, Alex Moe, Joey Hanson and Ross Cariveau have all signed to play for the Pioneers in the fall of 2008.

Pioneers baseball team had their best showing, yet, in Florida

The Pioneers went 5-6-1 during their week long trip to Florida.

Pioneers Head to Florida for Spring Training

Much needed field time and sunny skies, in Florida, just what the doctor ordered for the Pioneers baseball team.

Shawna Rogalla selected to the NJCAA All-Region 13 Team.

Freshman, Shawna Rogalla, has had an incredible first year with the Pioneers.  Her intensity and team play has earned her all-region honors.  Shawna is 2nd in the nation in assists, with over 8.4 a game.

Shawna Rogalla, Casey Engelsted, and Trista Ralston receive MCCC basketball honors.

MCCC awards were given out this past weekend, during the MCCC State Basketball Tournament.

Mario Johnson and Reo Thomas receive MCCC basketball honors

Sophomore - Mario Johnson was named to the MCCC All-North Division team and MCCC State All-Tournament team.  Freshman - Reo Thomas was named to the MCCC All-North Division and the MCCC All-State team.

Pioneer Women's Basketball Plays in Regional XIII Championship

Coach Guy Finstrom, in his second year as the women's basketball coach, has led his team to the region finals again.  This year they will take on Central Lakes Community College, Saturday, March 1st at 5 p.m. in Brainerd, Minnesota.

Tressta Ralston named Player of the Week

Tressta Ralston average 19.5 points, 5 steals and 8.5 rebounds this week and was honored by the Minnesota Community College Conference for her achievements.

Francine Twistol signs letter of intent for Pioneers Volleyball

NCTC signs another Thief River player to join the Pioneers for the 2008-2009 season.  Francine Twistol is a 5'11 middle hitter, honor student, and honorable mention all conference volleyball player.

Kelsi Kiecker signs letter of intent for Pioneers Volleyball

Coach Lisa Handley announces the signing of Win-E-Mac's setter Kelsi Kiecker.  Kelsi is a 4-year varsity volleyball player. She reached 1,000 assists in volleyball this year and also reached her 1,000 point in basketball early this month.

Casey Egested named Player of the Week

The Minnesota Community College Conference has recognized Casey Egested as Northern Division Player of the Week in women’s basketball.

Salvhus receives All-American Honorable Mention

Northland Community and Technical College sophomore Amie Salvhus of McIntosh, Minn., has received an All-American Honorable Mention by the National Junior College Athletic Association.

Northland to Host Holiday Basketball Tournament

Northland Community & Technical College will be the site for 13th Annual Girls Holiday Basketball Tournament and the 17th Annual Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament. “We, along with TRF radio, are excited once again to be hosting the “Holiday Basketball Tournaments, said Paul Peterson, NCTC activities director. “The Holiday Basketball Tournament has been a good starter tournament for many area teams.”

Kayla Tharaldson signs letter of intent for volleyball

Coach Lisa Handley of Northland Community and Technical College announces her first player signed to a NJCAA national letter of intent. Kayla Tharaldson of Goodridge, MN, has signed to play for the Pioneers volleyball team in the fall of 2008.

Amie Salvhus named to NJCAA All-Region XIII Team

The National Junior College Athletic Association announced this week that Amie Salvhus of the Northland College volleyball team has been named to NJCAA All-Region 13 Team.

Four volleyball players named to the MCCC All-Northern Division team

Four Northland Community and Technical College volleyball players were named to the 2007 Minnesota Community College Conference All-Northern Division team.

NCTC volleyball team heads to state tournament

The Northland College volleyball team recently finished second the Northern Division – qualifying them to compete in the Minnesota Community College Conference state volleyball tournament this week at Ridgewater Community College in Willmar.

Brandon Richardson named Player of the Week

Brandon Richardson, a defensive back for the Pioneer football team at Northland Community and Technical College has been named Northern Division Player of the Week by the Minnesota Community College Conference.

Leigha Curfman named Player of the Week

Leigha Curfman , a 5’8 freshmen Outside Hitter from Fosston, Minn., has been named Northern Division Player of the Week by the Minnesota Community College Conference.

Amie Salvhus named Player of the Week

Amie Salvhus, a sophomore setter from McIntosh, Minn., has been named Northern Division Player of the Week by the Minnesota Community College Conference.

Amie Salvhus hits 1000 career assists

Amie Salvhus, sophomore setter for the Northland College Pioneer volleyball team, hit her 1000th career assist during the Homecoming match against MSCTC (Fergus Falls) on Friday, September 14, in the NCTC gym.

Alyssa Novak and JaCoby Brandon reign over 2007 NCTC Homecoming week

Alyssa Novak and JaCoby Brandon were crowned Northland Community and Technical College’s 2007 Homecoming Queen and King.