{"id":71640,"date":"2016-05-17T13:52:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T18:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=71640"},"modified":"2016-05-17T13:52:12","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T18:52:12","slug":"national-champion-north-dakota-to-be-honored-prior-to-twins-blue-jays-mlb-game-may-22-at-target-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2016\/05\/17\/national-champion-north-dakota-to-be-honored-prior-to-twins-blue-jays-mlb-game-may-22-at-target-field\/","title":{"rendered":"National champion North Dakota to be honored prior to Twins-Blue Jays MLB game May 22 at Target Field"},"content":{"rendered":"
North Dakota, which won its eighth NCAA Division I championship in April, will be honored during an on-field ceremony prior to the Minnesota Twins game on Sunday, May 22, at Target Field in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n
The pregame ceremony will begin at approximately 12:45 p.m. CST and will feature a video celebrating the Fighting Hawks’ national championship run. The Twins host the Toronto Blue Jays at 1:10 p.m.<\/p>\n
Each player will be introduced on the stadium video board and UND head coach Brad Berry will throw the ceremonial first pitch.<\/p>\n
Twins president Dave St. Peter is a Bismarck, N.D., native and a 1989 graduate of UND.<\/p>\n
“We are extremely grateful and honored to have received this invitation from Dave St. Peter, a loyal and proud UND alum,” said Berry in a news release. “This will provide a terrific opportunity for our many alumni and fans in the Twin Cities area to come celebrate with us one more time. Our players and staff are looking forward to a great day at Target Field.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
North Dakota, which won its eighth NCAA Division I championship in April, will be honored during an on-field ceremony prior to the Minnesota Twins game on Sunday, May 22, at Target Field in Minneapolis. The pregame ceremony will begin at approximately 12:45 p.m. CST and will feature a video celebrating the Fighting Hawks’ national championship […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":140328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n