HAWK Talk
University of North Dakota's HAWK Talk is every thing UND! From sports to administration, we have insights, interviews and highlights right here!
Episodes
October 28, 2025 • 10 mins
UND Head Tennis Coach Tom Boysen discussed his rosters for the season, noting that the men’s team features an almost entirely new lineup, while the women’s team brings back a strong group of experienced players. The student-athletes also highlighted the upcoming “Hit with the Hawks” event on November 7th at Choice, where fans are invited to meet and rally with the teams. Coach Boysen said he enjoys seeing his players connect with t...
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October 28, 2025 • 14 mins
UND Head Hockey Coach Dane Jackson shared some fun stories about Halloween parties and past costumes before turning the conversation to hockey. He reflected on the team’s recent series at Clarkson — a 5–2 loss followed by a 1–0 win — and how early-season travel helps him learn more about his players. Jackson said he enjoys seeing the team bond on bus rides, playing games and sharing stories instead of being on their phones. He prai...
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October 28, 2025 • 8 mins
UND Head Football Coach Eric Schmidt looked ahead to the team’s upcoming games against South Dakota. With Halloween right around the corner, the conversation turned to favorite candy bars and some lighthearted Halloween memories including one story about an unfortunate kid who ended up with a walnut.
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October 28, 2025 • 12 mins
UND Head Football Coach Eric Schmidt discussed the team’s 46–17 victory over Indiana State, highlighting how the Fighting Hawks capitalized on key moments. He emphasized the importance of taking advantage of turnovers on offense and takeaways on defense. UND reached the red zone seven times, showcasing strong execution and solid team play. Schmidt praised his players for making good plays against a good opponent and noted the impor...
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October 28, 2025 • 55 mins
This week, Bill and Alex welcome back Josh Fenton of The Summit League to chat about staging conference championships, the new Summit-MVFC partnership, the current NCAA landscape, and much more (3:14). Then, the conversation shifts to UND Athletics, as football remains unbeaten in Valley play, hockey prepares for this weekend’s NCHC opener, and both cross country teams set their sights on the league championships (32:21). On the B-...
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October 22, 2025 • 12 mins
UND Head Mens Basketball coach Paul Sather talks about the win against Jamestown and how the assist guys made a difference. The coach also talks about playing fearless and able to learn how to play through mistakes. The coach also previews the upcoming game against Minnesota on Saturday.
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October 22, 2025 • 13 mins
UND Hockey Head Coach Dane Jackson talks about the series against the Minnesota Gophers in which the team split. The Coach also talks about the energy in the building and how the players were looking around and taking it all in. The coach is happy about how they are a 5 man unit up and down the lineup where there are no gaps and they work together and they do a good job cheking. The team has to make fast decisions on the power p...
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October 22, 2025 • 7 mins
UND Football Head Coach Eric Schmidt says that college football is a special journey, the team has challenges ahead and hopes that his team can continue to heal and come back. Talks about next opponent Indiana State.
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October 22, 2025 • 12 mins
UND Head Football coach talks about the win against Southern Illinois. The coach also talkes about how some players have different numbers this season. The coach also stressed that this team is flexible so that when the team is up, they can put in other players to develop depth on the roster. The players have the right mindset and they are able to set examples. The team did a great job defensively and their 3rd quarter was bett...
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October 14, 2025 • 12 mins
UND Head Soccer Coach Henrik Sohn reflects on the team's 1-0 victory over NDSU, highlighting how wins like that make for the best bus rides home. He emphasized the importance of mentality and mindset, urging players to break free from old habits and stay composed even when the game doesn’t start as planned. “Don’t panic,” he said focus, awareness, and avoiding ball-watching are key. Looking ahead, Coach Sohn is preparing the team f...
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October 14, 2025 • 14 mins
UND Head Hockey Coach Dane Jackson is celebrating back-to-back wins over St. Thomas, with final scores of 6-2 and 5-2. He credited the team’s success to playing with instinct to gain the lead. While the team doesn’t rely on traditional line charts, Jackson admitted it’s always a challenge deciding who gets the start. He emphasized that simply playing the game the right way often leads to results. The team showed grit, played with a...
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October 14, 2025 • 5 mins
UND Head Football Coach Eric Schmidt previews the upcoming matchup against Southern Illinois. He reflects on how many players and coaches in the football world have ties to Illinois, making this game feel a bit more personal. Coach Schmidt also addresses the pressure some of his players are feeling and highlights the importance of physicality and adaptability. He says the team must stay flexible and make adjustments to keep opponen...
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October 14, 2025 • 8 mins
UND Head Football Coach Eric Schmidt reflected on the team’s 35-17 win over Youngstown State. He emphasized the importance of taking the lead by halftime, noting that teams who are ahead at the break typically come out on top. Coach Schmidt also stressed the value of consistent practice, strong sportsmanship, and staying focused. “Every story will be written,” he said, highlighting that the theme for the week is simple but powerful...
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October 14, 2025 • 64 mins
This week, Bill and Alex bring back Ralph Englestad Arena General Manager Jody Hodgson to discuss new fan experiences at the REA, the 2026 Hockey Hall of Fame Game in Austin, the CHL-to-college hockey dynamic, and much more (2:00). Then, the guys flip through a flawless weekend for the Fighting Hawks, highlighted by wins in hockey, football, soccer, volleyball, and cross country (37:24). On the B-side (51:49), soccer’s latest inter...
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October 7, 2025 • 7 mins
UND Volleyball Head Coach Jesse Tupac reflected on the recent road losses in Omaha and Kansas, acknowledging the team's struggles during those matches. He discussed areas for improvement as the team works to bounce back. Looking ahead, UND is preparing for an upcoming matchup against Denver.
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October 7, 2025 • 13 mins
UND Assistant Hockey Coach Dillon Simpson made his first appearance on the show following the team’s 7–0 win over Manitoba. He noted that while the game started off a bit messy, the team settled in and found their rhythm. Simpson emphasized the importance of practicing with game-like intensity and learning from mistakes. He also spoke about the team’s ongoing growth and focus on playing together as a unit. Looking ahead, UND prepar...
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October 7, 2025 • 16 mins
Head Football Coach Eric Schmidt reflected on the team's 35–7 victory over Northern Iowa, highlighting the strong defensive performance and the thorough preparation leading up to the game. He emphasized the importance of running through all possible scenarios beforehand, which helped the team stay ready. Looking ahead, Schmidt also shared thoughts on the upcoming matchup against Youngstown State.
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September 30, 2025 • 13 mins
Men’s Head Golf Coach Todd Schaefer recaps the team’s impressive first-place finish at the Zach Johnson Invitational. He highlights the competitive nature of college golf, where his players face opponents of all ages and experience levels. This year’s roster features a strong group of local Midwest recruits, most of whom are juniors or younger. Coach Schaefer emphasizes that every player must earn their spot through performance and...
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September 30, 2025 • 12 mins
UND Head Volleyball Coach Jesse Tupac reflects on the team’s recent 3-1 victory over South Dakota and their tough loss to NDSU. He emphasizes the importance of staying focused and maintaining a strong work ethic, regardless of the outcome. The team continues to practice with intensity as they prepare for their upcoming matchup against Omaha. Coach Tupac also shares a lighter moment, noting that the players enjoy some great barbecue...
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September 30, 2025 • 7 mins
UND Head Coach Eric Schmidt previews the upcoming matchup against Northern Iowa, set to take place on the road in Iowa. He explains that during downtime, he studies old games to learn about their opponents’ strategies and playing styles. Coach Schmidt stresses the importance of both mental and physical toughness as key components to competing at a high level.
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