You could call them the Magnificent Seven, depending on your viewpoint.
The UND nickname committee once again narrowed the list of prospective nicknames on Monday night , from 15 to 7.
VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE OF THE FINAL 7 HERE
Out of the proposed 15, InForum.com users overwhlemingly preferred "North Dakota" as the new moniker, with "Roughriders" coming in a distant second. More than 8,000 votes were counted.
Here are the top 7 in the poll:
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North Dakota – 33.64% of total votes
Roughriders – 16.34%
North Stars – 16.15%
Green Hawks – 11.21%
Fighting Green – 6.49%
Sundogs – 4.89%
Spirit – 1.91%
And InForum users seem to largely be on the same page as the nickname committee.
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Committee's final 7:
Fighting Hawks
Green Hawks
Nodaks
North Dakota
North Stars
Roughriders
Sundogs
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