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Summit League Cancels All Spring Sporting Events

Ends springs sports for 2020 season

March 13, 2020

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — (Summit League Communications Department) Summit League Commissioner Tom Douple announced Friday that all spring sports have been cancelled given the current status of COVID-19. This cancellation includes all non-conference, conference and championship competitions for Summit League members through the end of the 2019-20 academic year. “The decision yesterday to suspend spring sports for the month of…

NDHSAA Postpones Remaining Winter Activities

In response to Covid-19, all NDHSAA winter activities will cease for the time being

March 13, 2020

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FARGO – On Friday, March 13, due to the Emergency Declarations issued by President Donald Trump and Governor Doug Burgum the NDHSAA will postpone play until further notice at the 2020 NDHSAA Class A Basketball State Tournament and all remaining 2020 NDHSAA Winter Postseason State Tournaments including the 2020 NDHSAA Class B Boys Basketball State Tournament. In addition to the…

Shanley girls basketball downs Mandan in ND Class A state semifinals

The Deacons defeated the Braves 73-55

March 13, 2020

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FARGO, N.D. — In the first semifinal game of the North Dakota Class A girls state basketball tournament, Shanley took down Mandan 73-55 ahead of the suspension of tournament play. Reile Payne led the way for the Deacons, tallying 27 points and 14 rebounds in the contest. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Mandan Girls Basketball, ND Class A…

Devils Lake girls basketball wins tight battle over Davies in state semifinals

The Firebirds and the Eagles played the final game of the state tournament before play was canceled

March 13, 2020

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FARGO, N.D. — Devils Lake girls basketball got the last victory of the North Dakota high school season for a while as the Firebirds defeat Davies 64-57 in the state tournament semifinals. Devils Lake was forced to play-from-behind for a majority of the game, before catching up halfway through the second half, where it tied the game at 49 off…

MSHSL Girls and Boys Basketball Tournaments Canceled

March 13, 2020

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MINNESOTA–The Minnesota State High School League has canceled the girls and boys basketball tournaments amid coronavirus concerns. The Class A and Class AA semi-finals were scheduled for Friday with the championship games scheduled for Saturday. The boys basketball tournament was scheduled for March 18-21. The MSHSL made the announcement at 10:45 a.m. on Friday. An updated programming schedule for Antenna…

ND Class A Girls Quarterfinals: Shanley and Mandan Advance

Shanley defeated Bismarck Legacy while Mandan beat Grand Forks Red River on Thursday afternoon

March 12, 2020

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FARGO, ND – In the North Dakota Class A Girls Basketball State Quarterfinals, Shanley took down Bismarck Legacy 50-43. Following that, Mandan topped Grand Forks Red River 46-45. The two will meet in tomorrow’s semifinal match up. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Braves Basketball, Braves Girls Basketball, Class A Semifinal, Deacons Basketball, Deacons Girls Basketball, Mandan Basketball, Mandan…

March Madness: NCAA Tournaments Canceled Due to Coronavirus

The NCAA canceled all of its spring championships in every sport.

March 12, 2020

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The NCAA has canceled its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments because of the spread of coronavirus. The unprecedented move puts an abrupt end to the season less than a month before champions were to be crowned. The decision comes a day after the NCAA announced the games that were scheduled to start next week would go on but played in mostly…

NCHC Cancels Hockey Tournament Due to COVID-19 Concerns

March 12, 2020

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GRAND FORKS, N.D.–The National Collegiate Hockey Conference has canceled the 2020 NCHC Tournament amid coronavirus concerns. The cancellation affects the quarter-finals scheduled to take place this weekend and the frozen faceoff next week. Anyone looking for a refund for quarter-finals tickets are asked to contact their athletic department’s ticket office. Frozen Faceoff tickets can be refunded at the place they…

UND Hockey Grateful for Home Ice in Opening Round of NCHC Playoffs

UND missed out on home ice advantage in round one last year for the first time in 17 years

March 11, 2020

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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota hockey will be staying put for the opening round of the postseason. The Fighting Hawks are set to host the No. 8 seed, Colorado College, at home in the NCHC playoffs. Being at home tastes a whole lot sweeter than it has in the past, as the team remembers all too well what happened…

UND Women’s Basketball: Travis Brewster Out As Head Coach

Spent eight seasons as head coach

March 11, 2020

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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — North Dakota Athletic Director Bill Chaves announced this morning women’s basketball coach Travis Brewster will not return to his role next season. Associate head coach Mallory Bernhard is named in the interim. Brewster had one season remaining on his contract. Brewster ends his eight years in Grand Forks with an overall record of 128-120. He was…