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Saturday's local scoreboard for March 25

Featuring prep track and field results, Minn. Class A boys basketball state tournament scores, NCAA men's hockey national championship tournament results, and much more!

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Thompson athlete Danica Gross lands in a sand pit at the Fritz Pollard Jr. Athletic Center in Grand Forks during the women's varsity long jump event as part of the Great North Regional Open track and field meet on Saturday, March 25, 2023.
Nick Nelson / Grand Forks Herald

Girls basketball

N.D. Class A all-state
First team
Red River -- Jocelyn Schiller; Bismarck Century -- Bergan Kinnebrew and Logan Nissley; West Fargo -- Miriley Simon; Minot -- Leelee Bell
Second team
Minot -- Maggie Fricke; Fargo Davies -- Ashton Safranski; West Fargo Sheyenne -- Brenna Dick; Jamestown -- Ella Falk; West Fargo -- Chloe Pfau; Bismarck Legacy -- Brooklyn Felchle; Turtle Mountain -- Amya Gourneau; Wahpeton -- Scout Woods

N.D. Class B all-state
First team
Westhope-Newburg -- Ellie Braaten; Northern Cass -- Halle Crockett; Central Cass -- Decontee Smith; Shiloh Christian -- Hailey Quam; Kenmare-Bowbells -- Brenna Stroklund
Second team
Cavalier -- Rylen Burgess; Central Cass -- Klaire Cotton; St. John -- Natalie Decoteau; Rugby -- Mykell Heidlebaugh; Garrison -- Karli Klein; Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier -- Mataeya Mathern; Bowman County -- Ellie Powell; Oakes -- Laikyn Roney; May-Port CG -- Rylee Satrom; Stanley -- Ava Schuster; Our Redeemer's -- Maya Vibeto

Minn. Pine to Prairie Conference
All-conference
First team
Mahnomen-Waubun -- Kendra Syverson; Norman-County East/Ulen-Hitterdal -- Izzy Klemetson; Fosston -- Brynlea Mahlen; Fertile-Beltrami -- Josie Iverson; Park Christian -- Avery Aakre
Second team
Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal -- Sophie Lien; Fosston -- Katelyn Vesledahl and Kinsley Duppong; Fertile-Beltrami -- Kasia Wilson; Park Christian -- Libby Suckert
Third team
Climax-Fisher -- Payton Hoffman; Ada-Borup-West -- Morgan Smart; Lake Park-Audubon -- Myah Rosing; Park Christian -- Kaycee Endreson; Fertile-Beltrami -- Tori Erickson
Honorable mention
Mahnomen-Waubun -- Alaina Bevins and Alexis Pazdernik; Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal -- Jerran Madson; Fertile-Beltrami -- Brooklyn Strem; Park Christian -- Annika Johnson; Climax-Fisher -- Halle Reitmeier; Lake Park-Audubon -- Thea Mattson; Fosston -- Lex Mahlen
Most valuable player -- Josie Iverson, Fertile-Beltrami
Defensive player of the year -- Kendra Syverson, Mahnomen-Waubun
Coach of the year -- Zach Kakela, Park Christian

Boys basketball

Minn. Class A tournament
Friday’s semifinals
At Target Center
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 61, Cherry 57
New Life Academy 51, Spring Grove 35

Saturday’s results
At Concordia University in St. Paul
Consolation championship
Nevis 62, Sacred Heart 47
Halftime: Nevis 36, Sacred Heart 28
Sacred Heart – Breck Bloom 9, Ethan Arntson 9, Mike Gapp 9, Josiah Sundby 8, Isaac Ortiz 5, Landen Denney 3, Greg Downs 2, Elliot Arntson 2
Nevis – Austin Ahrendt 21, Alex Lester 12, Joe Houchin 8, JohnPaul Benson 7, Christian Moe 5, Devan Lindow 4, Spencer Lindow 3, AJ Bessler 2

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Third place
Spring Grove 68, Cherry 43
Championship
At Target Center
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 59, New Life Academy 49

N.D. Class A all-state
First team
Minot -- Darik Dissette; Fargo Davies -- Mason Klabo; Fargo North -- Jeremiah Sem; Dickinson -- Alex Dvorak; Bismarck Century -- Ryan Erikson
Second team
Red River -- Zach Kraft and Reis Rowekamp; Fargo Shanley -- Conner Kraft; Fargo South -- James Hamilton; Bismarck Century -- Anthony Doppler; Mandan -- Hudsen Sheldon; Williston -- Isiah St. Romain; Turtle Mountain -- Parker Wallette

N.D. Class B all-state
First team
Four Winds-Minnewaukan -- Deng Deng; Bowman County -- Bohden Duffield; Powers Lake-Burke Central -- Tyson Enget; Flasher -- Javin Friesz; North Border -- Ayden Stainbrook
Second team
Enderlin -- Carson Bartholomay; Westhope-Newburg -- Walker Braaten; North Border -- TJ Cosley; Bowman County -- Bishop Duffield; Bishop Ryan -- Brady Feller; Oak Grove -- Trey Hatfield; Garrison -- Connor Kerzmann; May-Port-CG -- Landon Koenig; North Prairie -- Mitchell Leas; Des Lacs-Burlington -- Carson Yale

Minn. Pine to Prairie Conference
All-conference
First team
Fertile-Beltrami -- Caiden Swenby; Win-E-Mac -- Justin Courneya; Mahnomen-Waubun -- Tyson McArthur; Ada-Borup/West -- Cameron Spaeth; Fosston -- Zach Theis
Second team
Fosston -- Aaron Norland and Cullen Norland; Win-E-Mac -- Ryan Kangas; Fertile-Beltrami -- Derek Sorenson; Lake Park-Audubon -- Colby Poegel
Third team
Ada-Borup/West -- Cadyn Dahl; Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal -- Aidan Flaten; Fosston -- Carsen Boushee and Darren Skala; Mahnomen-Waubun -- Dennis Ashley
Honorable mention
Climax-Fisher -- Ryan Morris; Park Christian -- Kyler Card; Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal -- Cole Bentley; Lake Park-Audubon -- Mark Peterson and Teigan Bjerk; Ada-Borup/West -- Charlie Scholl and Austin McCraven; Win-E-Mac -- Jonas Spry; Fertile-Beltrami -- Ryan Van Den Einde
Most valuable player -- Caiden Swenby, Fertile-Beltrami
Defensive player of the year -- Cullen Norland, Fosston
Coach of the year -- Ben Hemberger, Fosston

Minn. North Border Conference
All-conference team
Northern Freeze -- Ryder Blazejewski, Everett Nelson and Jaxon Klegstad; Goodridge-Grygla -- Lewis Jones and Blake Rychlock; Warroad -- Gage Thompson and Kason Pietruszewski; Roseau -- Jordan Borowicz and Gunnar Lund; Badger-Greenbush-Middle River -- Zac Blawat; Lake of the Woods -- Garret Jenson
Honorable mention
Northern Freeze -- Gavin Hockstedler and Caleb Bray; Warroad -- Liam Grover; Badger-Greenbush-Middle River -- Ty Christian; Roseau -- Max Wilson
Co-senior athletes of the year -- Zac Blawat, Badger-Greenbush-Middle River, and Ryder Blazejewski, Northern Freeze
Coach of the year -- Sean Spilde, Northern Freeze

Girls track and field

Great North Regional Open
At Fritz Pollard Jr. Athletic Center, Saturday
Team totals
1. Thief River Falls 103; 2. Bagley-Fosston 78; 3. Drayton/Valley-Edinburg 76; 4. Oakes 67; 5. Northern Cass 55; 6. Langdon-Edmore-Munich 44; 7. Pembina County North 43; 8. Thompson 41; 9. Lake of the Woods 22; 10. May-Port-CG 18; 11. GF Central 13; 12. Red River 6
Top 3 placers
60 dash -- 1. Ava Phrakonkham, BF, 7.98; 2. Paige Haack, LOW, 8.02; 3. Kendra Mehrkens, TRF, 8.02
200 run -- 1. Mehrkens, TRF, 26.42; 2. Phrakonkham, BF, 27.22; 3. Haack, LOW, 27.42
400 run -- 1. Elizabeth Fedje, DVE, 1:03.87; 2. Tessa Manecke, BF, 1:04.24; 3. Dru Harbott, TRF, 1:04.67
800 run -- 1. Shanna Buttke, O, 2:36.60; 2. Carlota Santamarina, BF, 2:39.15; 3. Greta Burrell, DVE, 2:42.81
3,200 run -- 1. Elory Mossestad, TRF, 14:17.10; 2. Delaney Denault, PCN, 14:23.63; 3. Sarah Mager, T, 14:36.35
1 mile run -- 1. Buttke, O, 5:59.38; 2. Emerson Helgoe, PCN, 6:12.55; 3. Kayla Knudsvig, MPCG, 6:19.66
60 hurdles -- 1. Emma Muggli, O, 10.27; 2. Fedje, DVE, 10.90; 3. Ingrid Myrdal, DVE, 11.27
4x200 relay -- 1. Thief River Falls A (Kendal Rantanen, Harbott, Stephanie Dagg, Mehrkens) 1:51.57; 2. Northern Cass A (MaKayla Allmaras, Kayla Tretter, Cady Evenson, Jocie Aasen) 1:58.28; 3. Langdon-Edmore-Munich A (McKenna Schneider, Drew Rostvet, Erika Bakke, Meredith Romfo) 1:59.67
4x400 relay -- 1. Thief River Falls A (Rantanen, Maren Espe, Dagg, Harbott) 4:31.01; 2. Oakes A (E. Muggli, Ann Muggli, Tyler Thompson, Molly Sitzler) 4:38.49; 3. Bagley-Fosston A (Olivia Webb, Manecke, Aislinn Hoefler, Isabella Warmbold) 4:38.69
4x800 relay -- 1. May-Port CG A (Knudsvig, Carissa Mueller, Sophia Johnson, Evelyn Koshney) 11:30.87; 2. Thompson A (Liz Cullen, Mager, Kiley Huebner, Anna Welsh) 11:45.18; 3. Drayton/Valley-Edinburg A (Brooke Gullickson, Angelina Knutson, Mikayla McCoy, Greta Burrell) 11:51.80
High jump -- 1. Phrakonkham, BF, 5’0; 2. Josie Jensen, NC, 4.8; 3. Jordan West, T, 4'8
Long jump -- 1. Aasen, NC, 15'9; 2. Danica Gross, T, 14'9.25; 3. Jordyn Tozer, T, 14'7.75
Triple jump -- 1. Warmbold, BF, 31'3.75; 2. E. Muggli, O, 31' 3.25; 3. Aasen, NC, 31'1.5
Pole vault -- 1. Alysaa Hoyles, DVE, 7'8; 2. Espe, TRF, 7'8; 3. Burrell, DVE, 7'4
Shot put -- 1. Laikyn Roney, O, 36'2; 2. Katelyn Vesledahl, BF, 33'3; 3. Julisa Matthias, LOW, 32'2

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Thompson runner Josh Juve keeps a steady lead on competitors Drayton/Valley-Edinburg's Ashton Knutson, left, and Pembina County North's Ethan Stegman, right, during the 60 meter men's hurdles preliminary event as part of the Great North Regional Open track and field meet at the Fritz Pollar Jr. Athletic Center in Grand Forks on Saturday, March 25, 2023.
Nick Nelson / Grand Forks Herald

Boys track and field

Great North Regional Open
At Fritz Pollard Jr. Athletic Center, Saturday
Team totals
1. Red River 118; 2. Northern Cass 115; 3. (tie) Thompson and Drayton/Valley-Edinburg 57; 5. Thief River Falls 48; 6. (tie) GF Central and Langdon-Edmore-Munich 46; 8. Bagley-Fosston 23; 9. Oakes 22; 10. Lake of the Woods 18; 11. Pembina County North 15
Winners and Grand Forks top 5 placers
60 dash -- 1. Max Roller, T, 7.36; 2. Noah Nelson, BF, 7.39; 3. Reed Volden, NC, 7.57
200 run -- 1. Roller, T, 23.61; 2. Micah Dutch, PCN, 24.99; 3. Noah Brandvold, RR, 25.09
400 run -- 1. William MacLean, TRF, 54.19; 2. Brady Reilly, DVE, 55.68; 3. Isaac Johnson, NC, 56.04
800 run -- 1. Owen Johnson, NC, 2:13.16; 2. Seth Meikle, LOW, 2:15.82; 3. Matt Evans, RR, 2:18.44
3,200 run -- 1. Mason Christianson, LEM, 10:55.68; 2. Curtis Sande, GFC, 11:02.13; 3. Aidan Fiala, GFC, 11:15.00
1 mile run -- 1. Owen Johnson, NC, 4:48.57; 2. Meikle, LOW, 4:56.25; 3. David Radke, RR, 5:01.60
60 hurdles -- 1. Josh Juve, T, 9.90; 2. Isaac Feltman, DVE, 10.71; 3. Ashton Knutson, DVE, 10.82
4x200 relay -- 1. Northern Cass A (Volden, Andrew Schenck, Keelan Monson, Isaac Johnson) 1:38.20; 2. Bagley-Fosston A (Elias Lafond, Evan Lafond, Robert Olson, Noah Nelson) 1:39.13; 3. Thief River Falls A (William MacLean, Trian Petrescue, Keaton Hoverson, Carter Engebretson) 1:42.36
4x400 relay -- 1. Oakes A (Joey Heim, Carter Ptacek, Reese Nitschke, Tristen Loeks) 3:51.55; 2. Red River A (Aidyn Wadlow, Brandvold, Jack Helgeson, Christian Bordon) 4:00.94; 3. Langdon-Edmore-Munich A (Brock Freer, Rudy Moser, Jacob Sanders, Tanner McDonald) 4:03.29
4x800 relay -- 1. Oakes A (Joey Heim, Roddek Schmit, Zane Awender, Andrew Wolff) 9:33.80; 2. Red River A (Sam Baah, Joe Nowatzki, Eli Zerr, Alex Prichard) 9:41.71; 3. GF Central A (Dante Ramon, Jaxon Pecka, Tyson Vanyo, Fiala) 9:42.44
High jump -- 1. Trey Husar, NC, 6'0; 2. Riley Johnson, NC, 5'10; 3. Jonah Dafoe, RR, 5'8
Long jump -- 1. Roller, T, 20'2; 2. Matthew Hoppe NC, 19'11.5; 3. Mbanzendore Urbain, RR, 18'10
Triple jump -- 1. Hoppe, NC, 39'8.75; 2. Husar, NC, 38'11.5; 3. Engebretson, TRF, 36'9.5
Pole vault -- 1. Grant Vold, DVE, 10'0; 2. Charles Kittelson, DVE, 9'8; 3. Jacob Sanders, LEM, 9'4
Shot put -- 1. Landon Nicholas, NC, 41'10.5; 2. Engebretson, TRF, 40'9.5; 3. James Walters, RR, 40'0.75

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Men’s hockey

NCAA National Championship tournament
Manchester (NH) Regional
Saturday’s regional final
Boston University 2, Cornell 1

Fargo Regional
Saturday’s regional final
Minnesota 4, St. Cloud State 1
First period -- 1. MIN, Bryce Brodzinski (Jaxon Nelson, Mason Nevers) 6:40
Second period -- 2. SCSU, Adam Ingram PP (Cooper Wylie, Grant Cruikshank) 3:07; 3. MIN, Logan Cooley (Jackson LaCombe) 5:57
Third period -- 4. MIN, LaCombe (Cooley) 11:44; 5. MIN, Nelson empty net 19:29
Goalie saves -- SCSU: Jaxon Castor 26; MIN: Justen Close 27

Bridgeport (Conn.) Regional
Friday’s results
Ohio State 8, Harvard 1
Quinnipiac 5, Merrimack 0
Sunday’s regional final
Ohio State vs. Quinnipiac, 3 p.m.

Allentown (Penn.) Regional
Friday’s results
Penn State 8, Michigan Tech 0
Michigan 11, Colgate 1
Sunday’s regional final
Penn State vs. Michigan, 5:30 p.m.

Frozen Four tournament
At Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida
Thursday, April 6
National semifinals, 4 and 7:30 p.m. on ESPN2
Saturday, April 8
National championship game, 7 p.m. on ESPN2

College softball

Saturday’s results
N.D. State 10-4, Kansas City 0-1
Valley City State 14-6, Dickinson State 2-7
Northwestern (Iowa) College 5-3, Jamestown 0-2

South Dakota 3, North Dakota 0
UND 000 000 0 --0 4 3
USD 002 010 X --3 5 0
WP: Clara Edwards; LP: Jackie Albrecht
Highlights -- UND: Taya Hopfauf 1x3, Kaycee Hayes 1x2, Isabella Haslett 1x3, Madison Pederson 1x3; USD: Clara Edwards 5 SO, Aleesia Sainz 2x2, 2R, Bela Goerke 1x3, RBI, Jordyn Pender 1x2, RBI, Charis Black 1x2, R

College baseball

Saturday’s results
Omaha 7-2, N.D. State 6-7
Creighton 3, Minnesota 0
Minnesota Crookston 12, Concordia-St. Paul 0
Upper Iowa 4-12, Minnesota Duluth 3-8
St. Cloud State 8-2, Augustana 3-5
Dakota State 4-12, Mayville State 3-2
Bellevue 5, Valley City State 3
Jamestown 12-13, Hastings College 4-11

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Friday’s results
Dakota State 3-3, Mayville State 0-0

Women’s tennis

Saturday’s results
Michigan State 4, Minnesota 0
Southwest Minnesota State 6, MSU Moorhead 1
Sioux Falls 5, Bemidji State 2
Augustana 7, Bemidji State 0
Winona State 6, Minnesota Duluth 1
Minnesota Duluth 5, Upper Iowa 2
MSU Mankato 5, UMary 2

Friday’s result
North Dakota 5, Omaha 2

Men’s tennis

Friday’s result
Omaha 5, North Dakota 2

Nick Nelson has been a photographer and sports desk clerk with the Grand Forks Herald since 2017, and had previously worked at Forum Communication Company's Agweek Magazine from 2015-2018 as well as Prairie Business Magazine.
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