ABERDEEN, S.D. - This Saturday's NSIC North matchup between the Bemidji State Beavers and your Northern State University Wolves will not only be a fundraiser for the local Shriner Hospital, but fans will be able to donate money for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy research.

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Bemidji State Coach Jeff Tesche and Northern State coach Chris Boden will both be participating in Coach to Cure MD, a fundraiser for muscular dystrophy research. 

Coach to Cure MD is a one-day, nationawide awareness building and fundraising event that will be held this Saturday, September 26th.

Coach to Cure MD is a project of Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) in parnership with the American Football Coaches Assocaition (AFCA) and is in its second year.  PPMD is the largest nonprofit organization in the United States focused entirely on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

Football fans can donate to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy research by either going online to
www.CoachtoCureMD.org or by texting the word “CURE” to 90999 (a $5 donation will
automatically be added to your next phone bill and standard text message rates apply).

Northern State University is an NCAA Division II affiliated school participating in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference and is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

**GO WOLVES**