College softball
Divsion II
Minot State 6,
St. Thomas Aquinas 1
STA 001 000 0 - 1 3 4
MSU 000 105 x - 6 9 0
Tiffany Friesen, ToniAnn Groth; Tiffany Friesen and Carmen Vargen.
W - Friesen (6-1). L -Power.
Highlights: STA, Samantha McDonald 1-3, RBI; MSU, Katie Backes 2-4, 3B; Friesen 1-3, 2 RBI, Ali Cygan 1-3, RBI.
Minot State 10,
Queens College 1
MSU 300 07 - 10 8 0
QC 010 00 - 1 4 2
Mandy Greenberg and Corinne Gautron; Isabelle Yaroch, Nicole Turato (5) and Kaitlyn Crowley 2.
W - Greenberg (7-0). L - Yaroch.
Highlights: MSU, Brittany Thorson 2-3, 2B, 3 RBI; Ali Cygan 2-2, 3B, 2 RBI; QC, Nicole Peretti 2-2, Crowley 1-2, RBI.
Boys basketball
Class A
State tournament
at Bismarck Civic Center
Thursday, March 14
Quarterfinals
1) E1 West Fargo vs. W4 Bismarck High, 2 p.m.
2) W2 Bismarck Century vs. E3 Grand Forks Red River, 4 p.m.
3)?W1 St. Mary's vs. E4 Fargo Shanley, 6 p.m.
4) E2 Fargo Davies vs. W3 Mandan, 8 p.m.
Friday, March 15
Consolation semifinals
5)?Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, Noon
6)?Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 4 p.m.
Semifinals
7) Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 1 p.m.
8) Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 16
Fifth place
Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6, 11:30 a.m.
Third place
Loser Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8, 3:30 p.m.
Championship
Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8, 8 p.m.
Girls basketball
Class A
State tournament
at Bismarck Civic Center
Thursday, March 14
Quarterfinals
1) E1 Fargo Shanley vs. W4 Mandan, 1 p.m.
2) W2 Bismarck Century vs. E3 Grand Forks Red River, 3 p.m.
3)?W1 Bismarck High vs. E4 Wahpeton, 5 p.m.
4) E2 West Fargo vs. W3 Jamestown, 7 p.m.
Friday, March 15
Consolation semifinals
5)?Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 2 p.m.
6)?Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 6 p.m.
Semifinals
7) Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 3 p.m.
8) Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 16
Fifth place
Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6, 9:30 a.m.
Third place
Loser Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8, 1:30 p.m.
Championship
Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8, 6 p.m.
Class B
Region 4 tournament
at Devils Lake
Monday, March 11
Quarterfinals
1) D8 No. 1 Benson County 49, D7 No. 4 New Rockford-Sheyenne 23
2) D7 No. 2 Carrington 44, D8 No. 3 Rolla 41
3) D7 No. 1 Lakota-Adams-Edmore 69, D8 No. 4 Rolette-Wolford 53
4) D8 No. 2 North Star 60, D7 No. 3 Midkota 58
Tuesday, March 12
Semifinals
5) Benson County 56, Carrington 46
6) Lakota-Adams-Edmore 53, North Star 52
Thursday, March 14
Third place
Carrington vs. North Star, 6 p.m.
Championship
Benson County vs. Lakota-Adams-Edmore, 20 minutes after third-place game.
Region 5 tournament
at Mandan
Monday, March 11
Quarterfinals
1) D10 No. 1 Underwood 63, D9 No. 4 Standing Rock 51
2) D9 No. 2 Shiloh Christian 57, D10 No. 3 Washburn 14
3) D9 No. 1 New Salem-Almont 54, D10 No. 4 Wilton-Wing 47
4) D9 No. 3 Grant County 77, D10 No. 2 Turtle Lake-Mercer-McClusky 48
Tuesday, March 12
Semifinals
5) Shiloh Christian 61, Underwood 30
6) Grant County 56, New Salem-Almont 42
Thursday, March 14
Third place
Underwood vs. New Salem-Almont, 6 p.m.
Championship
Shiloh Christian vs. Grant County, 20 minutes after third-place game
Region 6 tournament
at Minot Municipal Auditorium
Monday, March 11
Quarterfinals
1) D12 No. 1 Bishop Ryan 71, D11 No. 4 Dunseith 38
2) D11 No. 2 TGU 57, D12 No. 3 Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood 37
3) D11 No. 1 Velva 62, D12 No. 4 Kenmare 16
4)?D11 No. 3 Rugby 62, D12 No. 2 Our Redeemer's 51
Tuesday, March 12
Semifinals
5) Bishop Ryan 74, TGU 52
6) Velva 53, Rugby 39
Thursday, March 14
Third place
TGU vs. Rugby, 6 p.m.
Championship
Bishop Ryan vs. Velva, 7:30 p.m.
Region 7 tournament
at Dickinson Trinity
Monday, March 11
Quarterfinals
1)?D14 No. 1 Dickinson Trinity 47, D13 No. 4 Hettinger-Scranton 24
2) D13 No. 2 Bowman County 62, D14 No. 3 Killdeer 54
3) D13 No. 1 Beach 82, D14 No. 4 Beulah 34
4) D14 No. 2 Hazen 61, D13 No. 3 Heart River 45
Tuesday, March 12
Semifinals
5) Dickinson Trinity 61, Bowman County 53
6) Beach 86, Hazen 44
Thursday, March 14
Third place
Bowman County vs. Hazen, 6 p.m.
Championship
Dickinson Trinity vs. Beach, 20 minutes after third-place game
Region 8 tournament
at Williston State
Monday, March 11
Quarterfinals
1)?D16 No. 1 Stanley 58, D15 No. 4 North Shore 48
2)?D15 No. 2 Watford City 71, D16 No. 3 Ray 36
3) D15 No. 1 New Town 50, D16 No. 4 Divide County 30
4) D15 No. 3 Parshall 63, D16 No. 2 Trenton 39
Tuesday, March 12
Semifinals
5) Watford City 41, Stanley 24
6) New Town 66, Parshall 49
Thursday, March 14
Third place
Stanley vs. Parshall, 6 p.m.
Championship
Watford City vs. New Town, 20 minutes after third-place game
Honor Roll
BOYS BASKETBALL
20 points
Caleb Albertson, Minot High, 26 vs. Bismarck High; 20 vs. Bismarck Century
Trayvon McKay, Four Winds-Minnewaukan, 22 vs. Rugby
Kyle Lovcik, Rugby, 20 vs. Cavalier
Double-doubles
Kyle Lovcik, Rugby, 20 points, 11 rebounds
Brad Heidlebaugh, Rugby, 17 points, 11 rebounds
GIRLS BASKETBALL
30 points
Hannah Stewart, Bishop Ryan, 37 vs. Dunseith
20 points
Shea Heidlebaugh, Rugby, 27 vs. Our Redeemer's
McKayla Haugeberg, Watford City, 25 vs. Ray
Jaylen Newman, Velva, 21 vs. Kenmare
Double-doubles
Hannah Stewart, Bishop Ryan, 37 points, 14 rebounds
Aubrey Hovland, Rugby, 13 points, 13 rebounds
Ashley Koppinger, Our Redeemer's, 13 points, 10 rebounds
Events
Minot Rec Volleyball
Who: Men's, women's and coed leagues availabale
When: Beginning first week of April; games will be played on weekday evenings
Where: Minot Municipal Auditorium
Registration: Deadline is Friday, March 15. $100 per team in addition to $20 users fee per player. All users fees not paid by March 29 go from $25 per player to $30 per player.
More info: Contact recreation office at 857-4730.
KJ Basketball Tourney
Who: Two divisions - 5th-6th grade boys; 5th-6th grade girls
Where: Carrington
When: Sunday, April 7
Entry fee: $100 per team, three game guarantee
More info: Contact Andy Braaten at 652-3136 (school), 652-2398 (home) or andy.braaten
@sendit.nodak.edu.
Pitching Camp
Who: Boys age 9-18
When: March 7, 12, 19, 26; 8-8:45 p.m. each night.
Where: ASK Fitness
Cost: $125
Contact: Minot Vistas coach Todd Larson at 720-5723 or todd.m.larson@sendit.nodak.edu.
Softball Umpire Meetings
What: The Minot Recreation Commission will conduct two meetings for anyone interested in umpiring adult softball.
When: April 24 and May 1, 7 p.m. each night
Where: South Hill Complex JC field
Contact: Tom at 857-4732
Softball Umpire Meetings
What: The Minot Recreation Commission will conduct two meetings for anyone interested in umpiring adult softball.
When: April 24 and May 1, 7 p.m. each night
Where: South Hill Complex JC field
Contact: Tom at 857-4732
DL-B Laker Booster Club Youth Basketball Tournament
When: April 27-28
Who: 7th-8th grade boys (two divisions) on April 27; 7th-8th grade girls (two divisions) on April 28
Where: Burlington Elementary gym
Registration: www.dlblakerboosterclub.com
Cost: $125 entry fee; three-game guarantee with four or more teams in each division
Contact: Matt Schaefer 701-509-5615
Rugby Youth Basketball Tournament
Who: Boys Grades 5-8
When: March 16
Entry fee: $130; Make checks payable to Rugby Youth Basketball. Mail to:
Greg Foster
35C Country Rd.
Rugby, ND 58368
Registration deadline: March 8
Contact: Greg Foster at 701-208-1341 or gregfoster@gmail.com.
Beaver Booster Boys Basketball Tournament
Who: Boys teams in grades 4-8
When: April 13-14
Where: Minot State University (MSU Dome and Swain Hall)
Entry Fee: $130 per team, three-game guarantee
Registration: Deadline is April 2; For entry form or more info call 858-3041 or visit msubeavers.com.
16th Annual MSU Girls Basketball Tournament
Who: Girls teams grades 5-8
When: April 20-21
Where: Minot State University (MSU Dome and Swain Hall)
Entry Fee: $130 per team, three-game guarantee
Registration: Deadline is April 15; For entry form or more info call 858-3041 or visit msubeavers.com.
17th Annual MSU 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
Who: Grade 3 and older, including two adult divisions
When: May 4
Where: Minot State University (MSU Dome and Swain Hall)
Entry Fee: $75 per team, three-game guarantee
Registration: Deadline is April 29; For entry form or more info call 858-3041 or visit msubeavers.com.
Junior Grand Am basketball tournament
Where: Grand Forks
When: April 5-7
Cost: $160
Level: Grades 3-high school
Contact: gffastbreak.com