Gaven Ziebarth ran for 156 yards and three touchdowns, Luke Skokna also scored three times and North Dakota defeated North Dakota State for the first time in 20 years, 49-24. The win was also the first for the Fighting Hawks over the Bison at the Division I level after five losses, and fans celebrated on the field afterward.
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Gaven Ziebarth ran for 156 yards and three touchdowns, Luke Skokna also scored three times and North Dakota defeated North Dakota State for the first time in 20 years, 49-24 on Saturday.
The win was also the first for the Fighting Hawks over the Bison at the Division I level after five losses, and fans celebrated on the field afterward. The Hawks are ranked 15th in the FCS coaches poll while the Bison are No. 7. North Dakota hadn’t beaten North Dakota State since a 28-21 overtime victory in Grand Forks in 2003.
CJ Siegel intercepted a Cam Miller pass at the North Dakota 20 and returned it 57 yards to set up Ziebarth’s 7-yard score four plays later for a 35-17 lead. Ziebarth’s 59-yard score midway through the fourth quarter capped the Hawks’ scoring.Top-ranked Georgia beats Vanderbilt 37-20 despite loss of star tight end Brock BowersSkokna’s 100-yard kickoff return
. Cam Miller ran 26 yards to tie the game before Ziebarth’s 5-yard score put the Hawks out in front for good in the first quarter.Schuster threw only 11 passes, completing eight including two touchdowns. Skokna, besides his kickoff return, had rushing and receiving touchdowns.
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