The journey back to state was challenging, however. The Mustangs reached 20 wins and boasted an EDC-best 16-game win streak. Its 284 three pointers is tops in the conference. The scoreboard may get a workout in the quarterfinal as West Fargo meets Bismarck High. The Eagles are the top scoring offense in the EDC by a wide margin. Game Notes: Bismarck Legacy erased a 10-point second half leadThe Sabers picked up their first win in three games vs. Bismarck High this seasonLegacy's Alyssa Eckroth scored a game-high 23 pointsPeyton Neumiller had a game-high 16 points for BHS.Bismarck High's Neumiller and Legacy's Eckroth were named to the all-tournament team. Century's Bergan Kinnebrew heads up court as two Wahpeton players looks on. Legacy entered the postseason on a four-game losing skid, but once again rose to the occasion at the region tournament. The signature of the team is its pressure defense. But never out. Mandan's Aaron Grubb looks to drive to the basket. Game Notes: Defending champion West Fargo reaches the Class A title and will meet Minot in the finals for a second year in a rowThe last time the WF and Davies met in the Class A semifinals was 2016 (WF won 58-55)West Fargo led 25-24 at halftimeFargo Davies' Mason Klabo had a game-high 28 pointsFour West Fargo players were in double figures led by Carson Hegerle's 20 points. West Fargo's Nick Carlson (right) gets a hand on the ball as Fargo Davies' Ian Motschenbacher attemps a shot. Kaleb Nelson is also a force. Offensively, Jocelyn Schiller has been among the top scorers in the state. About the Patriots: The program is chasing perfection for a second consecutive season. Fargo Davies' Ashley Wacha (center) is surrounded by a pack of Roughriders, including Cassidy O'Halloran and Jocelyn Schiller (right) and Ella Nowatzki (far left). A number of players have contributed to the Eagles making their third consecutive trip to state and eighth in program history. (Top) Fargo Davies' Maci Wheeldon puts up a shot under the basket. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. No program has been as dominant as Century who is under the direction of first-year coach Nate Welstad. Why not on the hardwood as well. Scoring: Maya Metcalf, 13.5; Brenna Dick, 13.0; Rebounding: Metcalf, 8.0; Karson Sanders, 7.8; Assists: Peyton Breidenbach, 4.8; Steals: Dick, 2.2; Blocks: Metcalf, 1.8; FG Pct. Fargo Davies' Ian Motschenbacher (4) goes for a finger roll as Century's Ryan Erickson looks on. It out-rebounded its foes by nearly 10 boards a contest. WF Sheyenne's Peyton Breidenbach dribbles up court as Legacy's Hailyn Weigel keeps close. Century's Autumn Ketterling dribbles the ball as Wahpeton's McKena Koolmo pursues. That coming to G.F. Red River in the East Region Tournament semifinals. And last year in the semifinals vs. Minot it let a double-digit lead in the second half slip away. Fargo Davies 19-2 Record 56 pts Last week: 4th, 4. (Above) Century's Ryan Erickson (middle) and Fargo North's Jeremiah Sem and Luke Loberg go after a loose ball.. BHS has won 10 of its last 11 games; the only blemish was a region semifinal loss to Minot. The Century boys and girls take the number one ranking in Class-A into the region tournaments, which begin this week. About the Spartans: The No. The team was in the middle of the pack in the EDC in scoring offense and defense. Photos courtesy of Jon Jablonski, WDA Event Photographer. GF Red River 20-1 Record 56 pts Last week: 3rd, 4. Its signature wins came over WF Sheyenne and West Fargo. Its longest win streak has been three games, but it does have victories over tournament qualifiers Bismarck High and Century. This will be Wahpetons first tournament appearance since 2017 and prove valuable as several contributors are underclassmen. Photos by Jon Jablonski, WDA Event Photographer. WFS has allowed an average of just 58 points per game and four times held an opponent under 50 points. It can play a run-and-gun style, or it can engage in a low-scoring defensive battle. : Fricke, 88.4. BOONE The App State womens basketball team KXs Phil Benotti and Luke Gamble unveil the Boys Class A Tournament bracket for games starting Thursday: Luke Gamble and Phil Benotti next detail the teams that are playing. (Above) Mandan's Tahrye Frank dishes the ball in front of Fargo North's Carter Zeller. Minot High 18-3 Record 70 pts Last week: 2nd, 3. The team is 18-1 when it holds the lead at the half and 2-0 when the game is tied at the break. Stat Leaders (points-per game avg.) This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The squad has its sights on advancing in the championship round. Bismarck High scored a school record 134 points in a game this season. Get Directions. West Fargo Sheyenne returns to the state tournament for the first time in two seasons. The Eagles lead the conference in steals and are effective in pressuring the ball. The squad averages just over 73 points per game and has one of the top scorers in the state inMichael Nhial. The Magi have its share of dynamic players as well as depth. 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The team averages just over 70 points per game which was second only to Fargo Davies in the EDC. GFRR was second in the EDC in steals. : Nissley, 45.7; FT Pct. (Above) Mandan's Karsyn Jablonski completes a layup. Stat Leaders (points-per game avg.) BHS has won 10 of its last 11 games; the only blemish was a region semifinal loss to Minot. : Neumiller, 62.5. 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The Packers punched their ticket with a state qualifying victory over G.F. Central at the East Region Tournament. This will be Wahpetons first tournament appearance since 2017 and prove valuable as several contributors are underclassmen. With the 16-team field set for regional round of the 2022-23 WIAA Class 2A boys basketball tournament, here is SBLive WAs weekend overview of the matchups, North Dakota. Games Notes: This was the first-ever meeting in the Class A TournamentLegacy led 29-20 at halftimeLegacy advances to the fifth place gameLegacy's Alyssa Eckroth had a game-high 17 pointsWF Sheyenne had three players in double figures led by Karson Sanders and Peyton Breidenbach with 13 each. West Fargo's Boden Sheriff secures a loose ball as a Bismarck High reaches in for the ball. The 2021 NDHSAA Class B boys basketball tournament continues Saturday, March 20. 5A begins Friday with semifinals at Cox Pavilion. BHS' Peyton Neumiller is defended in the back court by Red River's Rylie McQuillan. 10:45 a.m. - 2A Boys Basketball Championship. About the Packers: The defending Class A champions enter the tournament looking to win back-to-back titles for a second time in program history (first, 1991-92). This season the teams combined to hit the century mark in 10 games (BHS, 7; West Fargo, 3). Updated Feb 26, 2023. Jeremiah Sem and Carter Zeller were among the top offensive players in the EDC. (Above) WF Sheyenne's Kaitlyn Haas (2) looks for a teammate as Lauren Fagerland (12) is in the foreground. The 62 points per-game it allowed in regular season play was second in the conference. Thursday, March 2. This season was the third for the school's girls high school team, which reached the 2021 Class A state title game before losing to Proctor/Hermantown in double overtime. It will be a rematch of last seasons opening round. Darik Dissette has been one of the best all-around players in the WDA. Prior to last year, FNs last trip came in 2011.The Spartans started the season with five wins in its first seven games but struggled in January with just two. WebBUTTE The State A basketball tournament heads to the University of Montana in Missoula for 2022 with the boys starting Wednesday at noon and wrapping up Saturday at 6:30 p.m. Web15 State Class-A Basketball Tournament, Bismarck, ND, March 9-11, 1972 16 34th Upper Missouri Valley Tourney, Wildrose, ND, December 14-16, 1972 17 Northwest Regional Class-A Basketball Tournament, Minot, ND, March 3-6, 1971 18 State Class-A Basketball Tournament, Bismarck, ND, March 11-13, 1971 Quarterfinal: #1 Century (18-2) vs #8 Dickinson (8-14) 2:00 p.m. CST, Quarterfinal: #4 Legacy (15-6) vs #5 Jamestown (11-10) 3:45 p.m. CST, Quarterfinal: #2 Minot (17-4) vs #7 Mandan (10-10) 5:30 p.m. CST, Quarterfinal: #3 Bismarck (17-4) vs #6 St. Marys (11-11) 7:15 p.m. CST, Get the Android Weather app from Google Play. Mandan dropped its first four games and didnt get back to. (Above) Red River's (30) Jocelyn Schiller drives to the basket. Who will run the table and come out as WDA Champions? 2022-23 WDA/West Region Standings/Schedule, March 2-4, Bismarck Event Center, hosted by Bismarck Public Schools, 2022-23 Class A TournamentMarch 9-11, Fargo SHAC/Fargodome, hosted by Fargo Area Metro Committee. The Mustangs reached 20 wins and boasted an EDC-best 16-game win streak. (Above) Fargo Davies Raymond Brown (left) and Kellen Entz go for a loose ball as Sheyenne's Trent Freih (3) looks on. All rights reserved. North Dakota High School Activities Association (NDHSAA) approves three-class basketball for Photos by Jon Jablonski, WDA Event Photographer. Get the days Top Stories delivered to your inbox! All rights reserved. The team led the WDA in scoring, and it wasnt close. About the Eagles: Fargo Davies is a confident bunch heading into the Class A Tournament, and for good reason. They got back on track in February which seven wins, including a season-best four-game win streak. WF Sheyenne's Dominic Dosmann (left) feeds a ball over Minot's Darik Dissette and to teammate Michael Nhial (far right), Consolation 1: (4E) Fargo North 57, (3W) Mandan 43. Team Leaders (per-game avg.) Did you know: Wahpeton faced Century in the quarterfinals of the 2017 Class A Tournament (Century won, 81-53). The 62 points per-game it allowed in regular season play was second in the conference. About the Sabers: You just cant keep Legacy out of the Class A Tournament! Among the scoring contributors are Foday Sheriff and Carson Hegerle. : Gabe Sagvold, 39.8; Cody, 38.1; FT Pct: Sem, 77.1; Zeller, 67.8, (Top) Minot's Darik Dissette puts up a shot. Minot won its second-consecutive West Region Tournament title last week and has won its last eight games. Its scoring offense was best in the WDA. West Fargo Sheyenne won a Class AA football title this past fall, thanks in part to a stout defense. The team already has nine more victories than 2020-21 and reached the West Region Tournament championship. Oregon. The program is chasing perfection for a second consecutive season. Its longest win streak has been three games, but it does have victories over tournament qualifiers Bismarck High and Century. It needed a play-in win to get to the quarterfinals and then picked up two more victories as the No. : Evenson, 38.9; Lunde, 37.5; FT Pct. The squad will be among the favorites to vie for the Class A crown this week. So, yes, the Huskies are the surprise of the tournament field. The defending state champs have won its last 48 games, and aside from the canceled 2019-20 Class A Tournament, have won the past three state championships. Class A State Tournament:(B) Mandan (54), West Fargo Sheyenne (66)(B) Bismarck (83), West Fargo (88)(B) Minot (83), Fargo North (67)(B) Legacy (58), Fargo Davies (73) The last time the WF and Davies met in the Class A semifinals was 2016 (WF won 58-55) Fargo Davies' Mason Klabo had a game-high 28 pointsFour West Fargo players were in double figures led by Carson Hegerle's 20 points. Eastern A girls: Havre beats Hardin for 1st divisional title since 2018; Billings Central secures third seed. : P. Gerving, 42.3; FT Pct. 2023 NDHSAA trademarks and copyrights used by permission. Note: Teams play around robin schedule. The Roughriders knocked off a good WF Sheyenne team to reach the East Region Tournament championship before falling to Fargo Davies. (Top) Century's William Ware slams a ball through the hoop as Fargo North's Jeremiah Sem and Welcome Muhoza look on. The season started hot as Minot won its first six contests. About the Magicians: The program heads into the Class A Tournament riding a wave of momentum. Sports In Brief: March 1. Two eighth graders -- Leellee Bell and Maggie Fricke -- and a sophomore Avery Lunde are among its leaders. BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The number one basketball team in North Dakota will be determined during the state tournament in each class so the North Dakota A.P. Rylie McQuillan is another contributor. This was a rematch of the 2021 state championship won by West Fargo (65-60)Minot is 13-1 in its last 14 state tournament gamesMinot High won its 18th state titleThe Magicians finished the season on an 11-game win streakMinot's Eric Wentz, 24 points; and Darik Dissette, 22 points; West Fargo was led by Brett Limke's 18 pointsMinot's Darik Dissette, Eric Wentz and West Fargo's Carson Hegerle, Nick Carlson and Foday Sheriff were named to the all-tournament team. Aaron Grubb has led the way in scoring and rebounding. Fargo, ND, USA / The Mighty 790 KFGO | KFGO. For a second year in a row Fargo North turned a No. The state tournament experience gained last season was brief, unfortunately, as the Spartans fell in a one-and-done quarterfinal to Minot. : Dissette, 72.3; Wentz, 72.1. Did you know: Century's last loss came on March 12, 2020 to Devils Lake at the Class A Tournament in Fargo. (Above) Wahpeton's Emma Bontjes dribbles toward the basket as BHS' Payton Gerving (23) closes in. In fact, Mandans streak of five consecutive state tournament appearances is currently the most among WDA teams. 7 seed to qualify for state at last weeks West Region Tournament. Mandan's Tahrye Frank drives in the middle while WF Sheyenne's Zander Newton (right) defends. Webacademy of western music; mucinex loss of taste and smell; william fuld ouija board worth. Three of the four losses this season came to WDA champion Minot. : Schiller, 66.4. Nationally-ranked programs Sidwell Friends, The Webb School, Sierra Canyon and Montverde Academy headline list. BOONE The App State womens basketball team Darik Dissette has been one of the best all-around players in the WDA. Fargo North's last Class A state tournament win came over Mandan in the fifth place game of the 2011 state tournamentFour Fargo North players scored eight or more pointsMandan shot just 21 percent from the fieldThe Spartans held a two-point lead at halftimeDespite being the higher seed, Mandan elected to wear its road black jerseys.North will play for fifth place. The generational angle is in force with Mounds View High School's nine individual qualifiers for the Class 3A state tournament that starts Thursday at Xcel Energy Center. A pair of Minot defenders converge as WF Sheyenne's Maya Metcalf puts up a shot. And who will clinch a trip to Fargo for a chance at the Class A State Title? The team possesses both high-end talent and depth. You just cant keep Legacy out of the Class A Tournament! Wahpeton was effective at getting to the free throw line. Web2021 NDHSAA Boys Basketball State Championship (North Dakota) Search Tournaments ND Basketball Playoffs 2021 ND Brackets Stat Leaders ND Basketball Scoreboard Class B Location Various Cities, ND Print Download PDF Add to My Site Mar 20 Consolation G10 Rugby 47 4 Trinity 72 Recap Details Mar 19 G8 Powers Lake 65 Rugby 74 Recap Details G9 (Top) Fargo Davies' Ava Wild puts up a shot. The team has won six state titles and two runner-up finishes since 2010. Coming off a 17-win season led by several departing seniors, it was going to take time for returning players to adjust to new roles and for younger players to make their mark on the program. 4 seed. The team was effective shutting down the opposition on the glass. Scoring: Foday Sheriff, 14.5; Carson Hegerle, 14.2; Nick Carlson, 14.3 Rebounding: Sheriff, 8.0; Nick Carlson, 6.7; Assists: Parker Nelson, 3.4;Brett Linke, 3.1; Steals: Hegerle, 2.6; P. Nelson, 2.4; Blocks: Sheriff, 0.8; FG Pct. The No. Red River started the season hot, winning six in a row. Century's Delani Clarke looks for a teammate. The North Dakota State Class A girls basketball tournament will begin on Friday, March 12 from the Bismarck Events Center. There have been some peaks and valleys throughout the regular season. Game Notes: Century's Trayton Hinderer hit a 15-foot shot at the buzzer for the game-winning basket (his only shot of the game)This was the first meeting since 2010 (Class A Quarterfinals; 58-55 Fargo North win)Century's Anthony Doppler had a game-high 25 pointsFargo North's Jeremiah Sem had a team-best 21 points. Its signature wins came over WF Sheyenne and West Fargo. (Above) Minot's Maggie Fricke drives to the basket as Century's Eden Fridley pursues. The team was in the middle of the pack in the EDC in scoring offense and defense. Finally! WebFeb 28, 2023 | 2:00 PM PST Wilton, ND Pub. It also has an EDC-best field goal percentage allowed at 36 percent. 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Scoring: Scout Woods, 14.5; McKena Koolmo, 13.0; Rebounding: Woods, 5.9; Taya Lunneborg, 5.3; Emma Bontjes, 5.2; Assists: Koolmo, 2.7; Steals: Lidia Motl, 2.6; Koolmo, 1.7; Blocks: Lunneborg, 1.5; FG Pct. : Eckroth, 35.9; Berryhill, 35.4; FT Pct. It also had two more win streaks of six and seven games, respectively. The journey back to state was challenging, however. He leads the team in nearly every statistical category. Often BHS employs a full court press and rotates several players in and out of the game to remain fresh in its defensive pursuits. Its comfortable playing an up-tempo style or can slow things down in the half court and pound the ball inside. Boys' Class B District Basketball Tournaments. And while Legacy may not be a favorite this weekend to win a title, the tournament experience will be valuable moving forward. After four consecutive losses in region state qualifying games, the Demons are back in the state tournament for the first time since 2017. The season started hot as Minot won its first six contests. : N. Carlson, 54.5; Sheriff, 53.4; 3PT FG Pct. It started with a difficult opening schedule that included three teams ranked in the five in the state poll, including WF Sheyenne. Bismarck High's Ali Gulleson dribbles past Red Rivers' Hannah Litzinger. : Eckroth, 72.5. South Carolina. Two eighth graders -- Leellee Bell and Maggie Fricke -- and a sophomore Avery Lunde are among its leaders. And while the team is both relieved and excited to be participating this week, it wont just be satisfied with being in the field. (Above) G.F. Red River's Ella Speidel (44) and Century's Logan Nissley (24) tip off. Fifth-ranked Iowa City Regina (21-4) defeated No. Yes, this Mustang team knows a thing or two about guarding the goal. Scout Woods and McKena Koolma have been the key contributors. Interview with Minots Eric Wentz on the huge victory over West Fargo: Second Half Recap: Minot defeats West Fargo to win the Class A Boys State Championship, 73-62. Boys Results (Text only) Boys Tournament Awards. Maya Metcalf and Brenna Dick provide a formidable 1-2 punch. Defense has been a strong suit for the Roughriders who have allowed an average of 50 points per game, thanks in part to a ball hawk mentality. (Above) G.F. Red River's Jocelyn Schiller pulls up near the free throw line to shoot as Fargo Davies' Taylor Safranski (30) and Maci Wheeldon look on. Century and Fargo Davies players fight for a loose ball. Photos by Jon Jablonski, WDA Event Photographer. The Magi have its share of dynamic players as well as depth. Century needed a thrilling buzzer beater in the region state qualifier vs. St. Marys. Keep up with KX Tournament Central as we cover all the March Madness from North Dakota High School Basketball! Texas. Legacy entered the postseason on a four-game losing skid, but once again rose to the occasion at the region tournament. West Fargo's Carter Birrenkott is mobbed by the Packers student section after the 65-60 win over Minot for the North Dakota Class A boys basketball tournament The Class A Boys and Girls tournament starts Thursday, March10. Fargo Davies captured last weeks East Region Tournament championship and has won its last nine games. Photos by Jon Jablonski, WDA Event Photographer. Dickinson won three games last week and extended its season win streak to four games. It wasnt easy getting back, however. Its been a break-out season for Minot which is making its first state tournament appearance since 2016. : Nissley, 45.7; 3PT FG Pct. Game Notes: Minot advances to the Class A title game for a second year in a rowThis was Minot's second overtime game of the tournamentMinot led 24-23 at halftimeThere were 11 lead changesMinot's Darik Dissette had a game-high 25 pointsWF Sheyenne's Michael Nhial had a team-best 24 points. Jeremiah Sem and Carter Zeller were among the top offensive players in the EDC. Web2023 NDHSAA Class A, East Region Boys Basketball Tournament. Fargo Davies earned the No. Neither team held much of an advantage in a fast-paced, back-and-forth Class 4A boys basketball state title game. High School Basketball logo. (Above) Fargo North's Jeremiah Sem goes for the dunk. Alyssa Eckroth has emerged as a main cog in the lineup. Century needed a thrilling buzzer beater in the region state qualifier vs. St. Marys. 2023 Boys Hockey East Region Tournament. Jamestown battled hard before falling on Tuesday, Jan. 10 in a close contest. Eastern A Feb. 24-27 at Billings (First Interstate Arena at MetraPark) (Four teams advance) Boys Wednesday 7 seed and departed as the Easts No. The defending Class A champions enter the tournament looking to win back-to-back titles for a second time in program history (first, 1991-92). (Top) Bismarck High' Sydney Gerving drives past Wahpeton's Lidia Motl. It was set to play a semifinal vs. Bismarck High in 2020 before COVID-19 shut the tournament down. The team isnt too shabby on defense, either, allowing just 62 points per game. They have been ranked first all season and the favorite to win the title. Schedules are subject to change due to weather/other issues, The official site of the Western Dakota Association, Mandan remained unbeaten in boys' basketball play, but its last win didn't come easy. North Dakota High School Activities Association (NDHSAA) approves three-class basketball for 2023-2024 season. Fargo Davies is a confident bunch heading into the Class A Tournament, and for good reason. Often BHS employs a full court press and rotates several players in and out of the game to remain fresh in its defensive pursuits. NDHSAA administrates two divisions of boys' basketball during the winter season. Compiled By Moss Brennan sports@wataugademocrat.com. Fargo North's Gabe Sagvold dribbles past Minot's Aric Winczewski. Regular Season Boys Standings. (Above) Century's Isaiah Schafer drives to the hoop as BHS' Cole Jahner reaches for the ball. WF Sheyenne was unbeaten on the road this regular season. Team Leaders (per-game average) Scoring: Mason Klabo, 24.6; Ian Motschenbacher, 18.1; Rebounding: Klabo, 6.0; Motschenbacher, 5.3; Assists: Motschenbacher, 4.5; Klabo, 4.0; Steals: Klabo, 3.1; Raymond Brown, 2.8; Blocks: Kaden Braaflat, 1.0; FT Pct: Klabo, 48.0; Brown, 47.2; Motschenbacher, 46.9; 3PT FG Pct: Brown, 37.6; Max Froslie, 36.2; Klabo, 35.6; FT Pct. 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