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Overtime Blockbuster: Lions outlasts ORCS in semifinal classic

A season of dramatic clashes between Bishop Ryan and Our Redeemer’s Christian School, including three overtime games in their first four meetings, culminated in a thrilling Division B NDHSAA Boys Basketball Tournament semifinal. The Lions needed overtime to down the Knights 61-56, advancing ...

Lakers top Wahpeton, play for fifth place in Division A tourney

BISMARCK — After a tough opening-round defeat to Devils Lake Firebirds on Wednesday in the quarterfinal round of the Division A NDHSAA Boys Basketball Tournament, Des Lacs-Burlington Lakers looked to rebound against the Wahpeton Huskies on Friday. The Lakers needed a big fourth quarter, ...

Knights, Lions set for fifth showdown: Winner-take-all semifinal

Take a pinch of pre-game jitters, a dash of facing an opponent making its first state tournament appearance in 30 years and the pressure of playing the opening game of the Division B North Dakota High School Activities Association (NDHSAA) Boys Basketball State Tournament quarterfinals could ...

Minotauros travel to Austin for all-important series

With four weekend series remaining on the regular season schedule, the Tauros will hit the road to Minnesota to take on the Austin Bruins in an all-important late-season series with playoff implications at stake in the Central Division. Entering the weekend the Tauros and Bruins find ...

Division A Boys: Firebirds roll past Lakers, 73-49

BISMARCK — The Devils Lake Firebirds caught fire against the Des Lacs-Burlington Lakers and never looked back, defeating the Lakers 73-49 in the quarterfinal round of the Division A NDHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament. The Firebirds opened the game by outscoring the Lakers 24-7 in the ...