Men's hockey
WCHA
WLTPtsGFGA
Minnesota2080408857
Minn.-Duluth16753710373
Denver1684369679
North Dakota16111338273
Colorado College15121319586
St. Cloud St.12124288674
Nebraska-Omaha11125278385
Michigan Tech11134268587
Bemidji State11143257289
Wisconsin11152247683
Minn. St.-Mankato81821873102
Alaska Anchorage52211160111
OVERALL RECORDS: Alaska Anchorage 9-23-2, Bemidji State 17-16-3, Colorado College 18-14-2, Denver 21-11-4, Michigan Tech 14-18-4, Minnesota 24-12-1, Minnesota Duluth 22-8-6, Minnesota State, Mankato 12-22-2, Nebraska-Omaha 14-16-6, North Dakota 20-12-3, St. Cloud State 15-16-5, Wisconsin 16-16-2.
Friday's Games
Denver 3, Nebraska-Omaha 0
Wisconsin 4, Minnesota 1
North Dakota 4, Minn. St., Mankato 2
St. Cloud St. 2, Minn.-Duluth 1
Colorado College 5, Michigan Tech 2
Bemidji St. 2, Alaska Anchorage 1
Saturday's Games
Denver 3, Neb.-Omaha 2, OT
Minnesota Duluth 3, St. Cloud St. 3, OT
North Dakota 3, Minnesota St. (Mankato) 0
Minnesota 2, Wisconsin 1
Colorado College 2, Michigan Tech 0
Bemidji St. 5, Alaska Anchorage 4
Conference tournament
First Round
(Best of 3)
Friday, March 9
Minnesota St. at Minnesota Duluth, 7:07 p.m.
Alaska Anchorage at Minnesota, 7:07 p.m.
Nebraska Omaha at St. Cloud St., 7:37 p.m.
Bemidji St. at North Dakota, 7:37 p.m.
Michigan Tech at Colorado College, 8:37 p.m.
Wisconsin at Denver, 8:37 p.m.
Saturday, March 10
Minnesota St. at Minnesota Duluth, 7:07 p.m.
Alaska Anchorage at Minnesota, 7:07 p.m.
Nebraska Omaha at St. Cloud St., 7:07 p.m.
Bemidji St. at North Dakota, 7:07 p.m.
Michigan Tech at Colorado College, 8:07 p.m.
Wisconsin at Denver, 8:07 p.m.
Sunday, March 11
Minnesota St. at Minnesota Duluth, 7:07 p.m., if necessary
Alaska Anchorage at Minnesota, 7:07 p.m., if necessary
Nebraska Omaha at St. Cloud St., 7:07 p.m., if necessary
Bemidji St. at North Dakota, 7:07 p.m., if necessary
Michigan Tech at Colorado College, 8:07 p.m., if necessary
Wisconsin at Denver, 8:07 p.m., if necessary
At St. Paul, Minn.
Thursday, March 15
Quarterfinals
Game 1, 2:07 p.m.
Game 2, 7:07 p.m.
Friday, March 16
Semifinals
Game 1, 2:07 p.m.
Game 2, 7:07 p.m.
Saturday, March 17
Championship
7:07 p.m.
NCAA Division I
Top 20 Poll
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The top 20 teams in the NCAA Division I men's ice hockey poll, compiled by U.S. College Hockey Online, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through March 4 and previous ranking:
RecordPtsPrv
1. Boston College (50)25-10-110001
2. Ferris State22-9-59043
3. Minnesota-Duluth22-8-68462
4. Michigan21-11-48216
5. Minnesota24-12-17924
6. Boston University21-12-17764
7. Massachusetts-Lowell22-10-17038
8. Union20-7-76977
9. Denver21-11-45919
10. Maine20-11-352610
11. Miami21-13-250811
12. North Dakota20-12-341914
13. Cornell15-7-740913
14. Merrimack17-10-736612
15. Michigan State19-13-434715
16. Western Michigan17-13-624916
17. Notre Dame19-16-317118
18. Colorado College18-14-215519
19. Air Force17-9-77120
20. Lake Superior18-15-539NR
Others receiving votes: Northern Michigan 37, Harvard 26, Quinnipiac 26, Colgate 11, Ohio State 6, St. Cloud State 2, Nebraska-Omaha 1, Robert Morris 1.
NAHL
Austin (Minn.) 3, Minot 1
First period: 1. A, Charlie Adams (Matt Hansen, A.J. Reid), 6:34, power play.
Second period: 2. A, John Simonson (Chris Fischer, John Kirby), 6:29; 3. M, Jadin Martin (Brian Farkas, Bryan McFarlane), 9:12; 4. A, Colton Kramer (Connor Quinn, Chase McDonald), 11:00.
Third period: No scoring.
Goalie saves: A, Nicholas Lehr 5-12-3 - 20; M, Tim Shaughnessy 11-8-9 - 28.
Penalties: A, 2 majors, 2 minors; M, 1 major, 3 minors.
Boys basketball
Class A
State tournament
at Fargo
Thursday's quarterfinals
1) West No. 1 Mandan 67, East No. 4 West Fargo 62 (OT)
2) East No. 2 Grand Forks Red River 73, West No. 3 Bismarck St. Mary's 57
3) East No. 1 Fargo Shanley 74, West No. 4 Minot High 62
4) East No. 3 Wahpeton 66, West No. 2 Bismarck High 64
Friday's games
Loser-out
5) Bismarck St. Mary's 66, West Fargo 61
7) Bismarck High 71, Minot High 61
Semifinals
6) Grand Forks Red River 69, Mandan 55
8) Fargo Shanley 73, Wahpeton 41
Saturday's games
Fifth-place game: Bismarck St. Mary's vs. Bismarck High, 11:30 a.m. (Fargodome)
Third-place game: Mandan vs. Wahpeton, 3:30 p.m. (Fargodome)
Championship: Grand Forks Red River vs. Fargo Shanley, 8 p.m. (Fargodome)
Bismarck High 71,
Minot High 61
M: Brandon VanDusen 16, Mitchell Quist 12, Kyle Gerding 11, Kelvin Mackey 6, Colter Hustad 6, Austin Frank 6, Brock Krueger 2, Caleb Albertson 2. Totals: 23-64 7-11 61.
B: Dexter Werner 25, Taylor Schafer 22, Jaxon Fitterer 11, Tyler Clairmont 7, Devin Schirado 4, Ben Jolliffe 2. Totals: 21-56 24-29 71.
Halftime score: M 27, B 32; 3-pointers: M 8 (VanDusen 2, Quist 2, Gerding 2, Frank 2), B 5 (Schafer 2, Fitterer 2, Clairmont); Rebounds: M 31 (Mackey 7), B 38 (Werner 12); Assists: M 11 (Gerding 4), B 8 (Werner 3); Blocks: M 2, B 4 (Werner 4); Steals: M 5, B 4; Turnovers: M 9, B 9; Total fouls: M 24, B 13; Fouled out: M, Frank.
State media poll
Record LW Pts
1. GF Red River (4)18-1132
2. Bismarck (3) 17-2231
3. Mandan14-5317
4. Wahpeton14-5514
5. Fargo Shanley14-5411
Others receiving votes: None.
Girls basketball
Class A
State tournament
at Fargo
Thursday's quarterfinals
1) West No. 1 Bismarck Century 84, East No. 4 Fargo Davies 44
2) East No. 2 Fargo Shanley 45, West No. 3 Mandan 35
3) East No. 1 West Fargo 60, West No. 4 Minot High 55
4) West No. 2 Bismarck High 62, vs. East No. 3 Grand Forks Central 34
Friday's games
Loser-out
5) Mandan 75, Fargo Davies 50
7) Minot High 64, Grand Forks Central 46
Semifinals
6) Bismarck Century 54, Fargo Shanley 38
8) West Fargo 65, Bismarck High 56
Saturday's games
Fifth-place game: Mandan vs. Minot High, 9:30 a.m. (Fargodome)
Third-place game: Fargo Shanley vs. Bismarck High, 1:30 p.m. (Fargodome)
Championship: Bismarck Century vs. West Fargo, 6 p.m. (Fargodome)
Minot High 64,
Grand Forks Central 46
GFC: Nicole Fennell 15, Katelyn Olson 8, Taylor Hammer 8, Brianna Bacon 6, Britni Hart 3, Michaela Johnson 2, Katarina Reller 2, Angelica Medrano 2. Totals: 13-53 19-32 46.
M: Holly Johnson 18, Andie Hankla 17, Jayd Eggert 13, Sierra Duttenhefer 5, Morgan Milbrath 4, Loni Bryantt 3, McKale Duttenhefer 2, Sophie Bengson 2. Totals: 25-56 10-16 64.
Halftime score: GFC 18, M 38; 3-pointers: GFC 1 (Hart), M 4 (Johnson 2, S. Duttenhefer, Bryantt); Rebounds: GFC 28 (Fennell 6), M 32 (Johnson 7); Assists: GFC 3, M 14 (Eggert 4); Blocks: GFC 0, M 7 (Eggert 3); Steals: GFC 8 (Fennell 4), M 6; Turnovers: GFC 18, M 16; Total fouls: GFC 15, M 23; Fouled out: None.
State media poll
RecordLWPts
1. West Fargo (7)17-1135
2. Bismarck Century16-3228
3. Mandan15-4321
4. Fargo Shanley16-3512
5. GF Red River15-447
Others receiving votes: Wahpeton.
Class B
State tournament
at Bismarck Civic Center
Thursday's quarterfinals
1) Shiloh Christian (R5) vs. New Town (R8), 1 p.m.
2) Grafton (R2) vs. Lakota-Adams-Edmore (R4), 25 min. after
3) Linton-HMB (R3) vs. Bishop Ryan (R6), 6:30 p.m.
4) Kindred (R1) vs. Beach (R7), 25 min. after
Friday's games
Consolation semifinals
5) Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 1 p.m.
6) Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 25 min. after
Championship semifinals
7) Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 6:30 p.m.
8) Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 25 min. after
Saturday's games
Seventh place: Loser Game 5 vs. Loser Game 6, 1 p.m.
Fifth place: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6, 25 min. after
Third place: Loser Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8, 6 p.m.
Championship: Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8, 25 min. after
State media poll
TeamRecordPoints Prv
1. Carrington (6)18-11111
2. Kindred (5)19-0 107 2
3. Grafton (1)18-1973
4. New Town19-0814
5. Central Cass17-2705
6. Bishop Ryan18-1606
7. Velva18-1448
8. Grant County18-1417
9. Beach17-22310
10. Central Valley16-3169
Others receiving votes: Midkota (17-2), Lakota-Adams-Edmore (16-3), North Star (15-4), Thompson (15-4).