ERIC PETERSON
Engen off to good start at NDSCS 
Wahpeton, N.D. - The two years Stu Engen spent away from being a college basketball coach had some perks – like getting the chance for more family time.
By Eric Peterson , December 04, 2012
Peterson: Gagliardi a unique legend
Fargo - When Jim Cella was an assistant soccer coach at St. John’s (Minn.), lore circulated through the athletic department that John Gagliardi was quite the crooner.
By Eric Peterson , November 19, 2012
Cobbers junior responds after being thrown into the mix
Moorhead - When Kaari Jensen came to Concordia, she had never done the shot put. Initially, Jensen didn’t think the weighted sphere felt too heavy.
By Eric Peterson , May 08, 2012
Concordia provides smooth landing for track standout
Moorhead - A couple springs ago, Marv Roeske got a phone call from a parent, alerting the Cobbers track coach that his kid planned to attend Concordia.
By Eric Peterson , April 24, 2012
Cobbers senior shines despite previous blood-clot complications
Moorhead - Two years ago, Andrea Rognlien had a blood clot in her shoulder that led to having a rib removed. And that led to a collapsed lung.
In hindsight, those events may have been the best things to happen to her tennis career.
By Eric Peterson , April 17, 2012
Peterson: Coach Coste finding his way on Cobbers staff
Moorhead - Chris Coste still finds it helpful to flash back to the 1990s, a time when he was a baseball player at Concordia.
By Eric Peterson , March 20, 2012
Peterson: Nemzek Fieldhouse gets $1 million electronic facelift
MOORHEAD - The Dragons are going high definition. Alex Nemzek Fieldhouse is in the process of getting close to a $1 million electronic facelift.
Among the upgrades – two new scoreboards, two new digital message boards, a 144-square foot high def video board, eight scorer’s tables with high def displays and a new sound system.
By Eric Peterson , March 13, 2012
Peterson: Patience puts VCSU back in nationals
Fargo - At least the adversity came early in the season for the Valley City State women’s basketball team. That’s what coach Jill DeVries viewed as the positive.
By Eric Peterson , February 28, 2012
Peterson: Dragons on brink of overdue conference title
Moorhead - The last time Minnesota State Moorhead won a men’s basketball league championship, the school and the conference had different names.
By Eric Peterson , February 21, 2012
Peterson: Cobbers to play for ex-player battling cancer
Moorhead - Leanne Miller recalled “intense fear” and “shock” permeated her thoughts on the morning of Oct. 11. That’s the day a doctor told Miller she had breast cancer.
By Eric Peterson , February 14, 2012
Peterson: Independent status may help DAC schools this year
Fargo - While Valley City State and Jamestown College are still associated with the Dakota Athletic Conference name, the AII is the acronym that matters most for both schools.
By Eric Peterson , February 07, 2012
Peterson: Walthall, Dragons aren't ready to panic after recent struggles
Moorhead - Chad Walthall used a once-familiar political phrase to articulate what his team needs to do to maneuver through a recent rocky stretch.
By Eric Peterson , January 31, 2012
Peterson: Progress comes quick for Bruininks
Brett Bruininks came to Concordia College to help redesign the school’s exercise science program. Now, he’s redefining the women’s hockey program.
By Eric Peterson , January 10, 2012
Peterson: Longtime MSUM SID writing book
When Larry Scott visited Roland Dille – a former Minnesota State Moorhead president – for coffee last week, Dille showed Scott an ad in the New York Times. The full-page color ad featured Ed Schultz, an All-American quarterback for the Dragons in the 1970s.
By Eric Peterson , December 27, 2011
Peterson: MSUM's hockey push nears its deadline
Moorhead - In this season of giving, Minnesota State Moorhead needs that spirit to prevail in the next few weeks if the school hopes to launch Division I ice hockey.
By Eric Peterson , December 13, 2011
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