Wayne Nelson
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Tommies hold on, punch their ticket to the state Class B tournament
Thompson downs Grafton 46-41 in Region 2 title game → Read More
LOCAL SPORTS BRIEFS: Mayville State women's basketball team advances in national tournament
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Comets win in national tournament: Jordan Zrust was one of four Mayville State players in double figures as the Comets downed Science and Arts of Oklahoma 77-67 on Tuesday night in the opening round of the NAIA National Division II women’s basketball tournament in Sioux Center, Iowa. Mavyille now advances to Wednesday night’s second-round game against Dordt, with the winner… → Read More
Late rally lifts Thompson to 62-60 high-energy Class B Region 2 semifinal win
GRAND FORKS – Drew Overby is Thompson’s top 3-point shooter on the season. Naturally, he has the green light to shoot. → Read More
Blistering start leads Grafton past Hillsboro-CV in Class B Region 2 basketball tournament
Spoilers to meet Thompson for region championship on Thursday → Read More
Quick start leads Hillsboro-CV to win over Cavalier
Burros advance to semifinal round of N.D. Class B Region 2 tournament → Read More
Grafton pushes past Midway-Minto in N.D. Class B Region 2 boys basketball tournament
Spoilers set for semifinal matchup against Hillsboro-CV → Read More
Success continues for the Mayville State women's basketball program
For the fifth time, the Comets are back in the NAIA Division II national tournament → Read More
Central Cass captures first state Class B title with a classic win
Squirrels use their experience in taking 58-55 overtime win over Thompson → Read More
Top-ranked Thompson on the verge of a state title
Tommies hold off Garrison to advance to state Class B girls basketball championship game → Read More
Decontee Smith's late basket lifts Central Cass past Rugby and into state Class B title game
Squirrels upend Rugby 53-52 in overtime to advance → Read More
Hawks exceeded expectations, but want more
UND takes the No. 3 seed into this weekend's Summit League tournament → Read More
Freshman leads top-ranked Thompson to opening round win in state Class B tournament
Tommies receive 20 points from Addison Sage to advance to semifinal round → Read More
Central Cass cruises past Bowman County in opening game of state Class B girls tournament
MINOT – Experience, especially in the postseason, matters. → Read More
Late surge carries Rugby past Langdon-Edmore-Munich in state Class B girls tournament
MINOT – All season, Langdon-Edmore-Munich quietly went about its business, taking care of business at the right time and playing its best basketball late in the year. As a result, the Cardinals reached the North Dakota state Class B girls basketball tournament for the sixth-straight year. → Read More
On Senior Day, UND's Brady Danielson leads the Hawks past St. Thomas
UND senior deals with a family illness to help his team end regular season on a high note → Read More
LOCAL SCOREBOARD, Friday, Feb. 24
Boys hockey At Ralph Engelstad Arena Thursday’s quarterfinals First period – 1. RR, Carson Skarperud (Carter Sproule) :26; 2. RR, Luc Bydal 13:27; 3. RR, Michael Coleman (Bydal) 16:04 Second period – 4. RR, Coleman (Bydal, Grant Gardner) 1:24 Third period – 5. RR, Bydal (Coleman, Gardner) 10:24; 6. RR, Sproule (Dillon Jackson, Thomas Peterson) 12:24; 7. RR, Sproule (Skarperud, Hudson Kilgore)… → Read More
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: UND wins sixth in a row with road win at Western Illinois
MACOMB, Ill. – UND started strong and finished strong in taking an 86-70 win over Western Illinois on Thursday night in a Summit League game. → Read More
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Early start leaves Hawks sluggish in loss against Western Illinois
GRAND FORKS – UND had only one good stretch of basketball at The Betty on Thursday, that coming midway through the first half. → Read More
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Hawks hope late-season surge continues
UND men's basketball to host Western Illinois, St. Thomas to close regular season → Read More
UND routs Omaha to complete Summit road sweep
OMAHA, Neb. — UND's offense was on target for the second game in a row, leading the Fighting Hawks to a 79-61 Summit League road win over Omaha on Saturday. → Read More