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The UND marching band takes to the field in front of an appreciative student section.
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Dale Lennon and the Fighting Sioux hit the turf for what's probably their last Division II game in the Alerus Center.
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WSU goes deep early to Tyrre Burks, but Rory Manke has him covered.
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Warriors quarterback Drew Aber prepares to throw as Noah Dombrovski (40) and Jeff Richter (96) apply pressure.
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Manke watches the ball go over his head as the Warriors try another long pass pass, this time to Scott Peters.
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Danny Freund hands off to Ryan Chappell who looks for an opening behind the Hogs.
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Chappell repeatedly shredded the WSU defense in the first half.
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Josh Murray runs for some tough yardage against Warrior nose tackle Ryan Rothwell.
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We've got ourselves a convoy! Chappell follows Marcus Tibesar (39), Brett Bauer (76) and Troy Ott (84) around the left end.
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Brandon Hellevang boot one of his three field goals during the game.
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Fullback Andrew Sorbo is pursued by WSU defender Chauncy Charlson after catching a pass.
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They've opened a hole, it's as big as a whale and he's about to set sail! Chappell heads for pay dirt.
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Brady Trenbeath's block on Justin Jensen allows Chappell to cross the goal line untouched for his second touchdown of the game.
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Weston Dressler reverses course on a punt return and looks for some blocks down the left side.
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Freund gets off a pass behind excellent protection from Bauer (76), Mitch Braegelmann (75) and Andy Hoffelt (79).
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Kenzie Yewman's grab of Trenbeath's jersey prevents him from breaking away for a long gain following a pass reception.
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After picking up 176 yards on 19 carries, Chappell is done for the day.
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Aber gets a pass away before Ryan Pollow (42) and Ryan Kasowski (22) can make the sack.
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With Chappell and Murray out of the game, Steven Battle came in to rush for 80 yards on 19 carries.
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Back up quarterback Jake Landry led the Sioux deep into WSU territory late in the fourth quarter.
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Landry hands off to Battle who goes in for the touchdown, giving the Fighting Sioux a 44-2 victory over the visiting WSU Warriors.
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As the clock winds down, Freund visits with his teammates on the sidelines.
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