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The official Twitter account of the North Dakota Basketball Previews promoting North Dakota high school basketball.

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The Hoopster
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The Hoopster
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Best wishes to all ND Boys and Girls HS basketball players as you get back on the courts next week and games starting Dec 14th. Good luck!! Have a safe and fun season!!
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The Hoopster
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After a lot of work both books are mailed out and both should be available in stores. Girls is in stores already and boys was mailed yesterday. All Scheels and Barnes and Noble stores will have books to sell. Gerrells in Devils Lake. Sport About in Williston and many other towns
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The Hoopster
3 years
Sending out prayers to the Dekok Family. ND basketball community lost a great person today. I had the pleasure of spending time with him through Coaching. Hard to find a better person. Prayers!
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The Hoopster
3 years
Congrats to Eaglestaff on scoring a thousand points tonight
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The Hoopster
3 years
Awesome. Congrats
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@HoopsterThe
The Hoopster
1 year
Congrats to Anthony Doppler from CHS on 1000 points!! Celebrating with Grand Parents!!
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@HoopsterThe
The Hoopster
3 years
The Boys and Girls Hoopster books are being printed and getting ready for mailing. With some help from the USPS hoping to be in stores by 1st week of November!! Look at the list and help these stores out !!
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@HoopsterThe
The Hoopster
5 years
Great turnout by the basketball community of North Dakota for the Brent DeKok benefit!!!
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The Hoopster
3 years
Congrats to legacy coach @jhorner32 on two hundred wins
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The Hoopster
2 years
Congrats to Sydney Upton. Reached a 1000 points for her career!!!
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The Hoopster
2 years
Just letting people know. The 22-23 Boys and Girls Hoopster books are being printed and should be available to the public by the 1st full week in November!! Thanks for all of the support from my advertiser’s and fans!!
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The Hoopster
3 years
Well as the current Hoopster rep. Saw a picture of Dad coaching😊😊 # @WDAsports
@WDAsports
WDA Sports
3 years
OLD SCHOOL We begin the week with late great Don Hanson running a Mandan practice from the early 1980s. Hanson guided the Braves to a Class A title in 1981. #wdaoldschool
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The Hoopster
2 years
Very nice gesture by the WDA coaches!! BHS raised $1700 today!! Other WDA schools to follow. Prayers to the family!!!
@BHSDemonHoops
Demon Hoops
2 years
Thank you to the Demon faithful for helping show support and raising money for the Watford City boys basketball team at todays game after the tragic passing of Joey Arnegard this week. 🙏
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The Hoopster
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The 23-24 Hoopster books will be in stores and available the first week of November. Printing takes a full month and we are putting finishing touches on the books this week. You can order books on line right now and orders will be fulfilled when books arrive.
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The Hoopster
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The Hoopster
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By the end of today. All Barnes and Noble and Scheels stores will have 22-23 Hoopster books for sell. I’ve got 4 delivery people driving the state dropping off books for my advertising people. Thanks for all the support!!
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The Hoopster
5 months
Mandan last HS game in old gym. 61-59 win. Great atmosphere. Lots of alumni showed up!
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The Hoopster
1 year
The Hoopster would like Congratulate Coach Dan Carr from Linton on win number 800 today in Region 3. 51-50 win in OT. That’s an impressive number of wins!!
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The Hoopster
4 years
Number 39 for the boys 30 for the girls. Available at and stores across ND.
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The Hoopster
2 years
Miss Basketball Finalists!!
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The Hoopster
4 years
Good to see Skunberg and Nelson playing for NDSU against Nebraska on Big Ten network now!! Former Blue Jay and DL Firebird
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The Hoopster
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Congrats Jack!
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Congrats to all the Seniors!
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The Hoopster
4 years
Just sending out a note that the girls Hoopster should be in stores by end of October and Boys Hoopster shortly after. The designers and I are putting the finishing touches on this week. Boys coaches still have until end of next week to get me a questionnaire. The Hoopster
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The Hoopster
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The Hoopster
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New to the 3 class system! State qualifying game’s information! ⁦ @NDScores ⁩ ⁦ @NetworkPsp ⁩ ⁦
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The Hoopster
3 years
🙏 prayers for coach
@b_dekok
Brent DeKok
3 years
I have fought the fight. The isn’t over but it’s not easier. 2 Timothy 4:7 #strength #hope #courage #CancerWarrior
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The Hoopster
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Lions All star games Monday July 12th at Bismarck Legacy High School. Go and check out some talented High School players playing their last HS games. Game move to Fargo Tuesday night.
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The Hoopster
3 years
Watched Jesse White from White Shield tonight. Pretty impressive player. 2000 pts plus already in HS. Congrats to him. Keep it going!!
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@HoopsterThe
The Hoopster
5 years
Congrats to Coach Grinsteinner on number 500! Not many coaches have done what he has done.
@jakewright1996
Jake Wright
5 years
FINAL: Trinity 55 Bowman County 47. Trinity is the Roughrider tournament champions. Trinity head coach Gregg Grinsteinner picks up his 500th career win.
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The Hoopster
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Well the girls book is ready and will be mailed in the next couple of days. Books could be in stores this weekend. Boys book shortly after!!! Also going to have a digital version. Same cost. Look for that on my website once we get both books out.
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The Hoopster
4 years
Congrats to Reile. Great candidates this year!!
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The Hoopster
4 years
Tough news last night for the winter sport athletes, we hope everyone can stay safe and healthy during this on going pandemic. We look forward to seeing all the kids back in December.
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The Hoopster
2 years
Congrats to Brenna Stroklund from Kenmare to the 1000 point club
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The Hoopster
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This sums up why sports are more than just wins. This staff has had to endure some very unusual circumstances that most teams don’t have to this year. Great job by other coaches to recognize. Congrats Coach!!
@WDAsports
WDA Sports
2 years
BOYS' BASKETBALL Saturday, March 12 Congratulations to Watford City's David Gumke for being selected ND state coach of the year by his peers! Well deserved. #wdabasketball #NDpreps
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The Hoopster
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Congrats to Trey Brandt from Beulah on his commit to Minot State.
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The Hoopster
3 years
The Hoopster books are being delivered by the USPS. Girls should be in the hands of my advertisers and boys in the next couple of days. Please be a little patient and hopefully all books should be delivered by November 5th. Thanks The Hoopsters
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The Hoopster
3 years
Wow what an exciting night in Class B girls. Even though my pre-season picks nosedived tonight you have to be happy for Wilton Wing. 1st time since 1977. Glenburn 1st time ever. OT wins for Central Cass and Carrington. Kenmare 1st time since 2011. Langdon, Hettinger-Scranton won.
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The Hoopster
4 years
Congratulations to all the girls!!
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The Hoopster
2 years
Thanks to Luke and staff!!
@LukeGambleTV
Luke Gamble
2 years
Thanksgiving is about family and tradition. It also means basketball season is near. One North Dakota family is deeply rooted in the tradition of high school hoops passed down from generations, and shared with others each year across the state through the @HoopsterThe #NDPreps
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The State Class A boys and Girls Basketball tournament will have a new look. 4 boys games Thursday. 4 Girls games Friday. 4 semifinal games Saturday and 2 Championship games Sunday!! No consolation games. !! Basically a 8 team single elimination tournament!! Good luck teams!!
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The Hoopster
2 years
Congrats!! 1000 pt club
@SpoilersGirls
Grafton Girls BB “Spoilers”
2 years
Great team win in Region #2 Quarter Finals. Bonus to have Spoiler #24 Walker Demers hit her 1000 point milestone 🏀 Congrats to Walker Well Deserved! #NeverSatisfiedAlwaysReaching #StayGolden #JourneyContinues #SpoilerPride
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4 years
Congrats to Grant!! Close vote!!
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Class B Senior athletes of the year for each Region. Congrats girls!!
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The Hoopster
3 years
Interesting Twitter thread from. System is laid out nicely. @SheyenneHoops
@SheyenneHoops
Sheyenne Boys Basketball
3 years
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The Hoopster
4 years
Coach Dekok has been a model of positive attitude and pushing forward with life. Lots of prayers from me and The Hoopster community in your continued fight and battle with cancer!!!’
@MinotHighAD
Mitch Lunde
4 years
Coach DeKok thanked the Minot community & all those across the state that have supported him through his fight. Reminder of what is important in our lives.
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The Hoopster
4 years
This is a great gesture. Good luck Lauren in college
@ltimmerman25
Lee Timmerman KFYRTV
4 years
Lauren Ware got the start tonight for the Century GBB team. It was a ceremonial send off on senior night for the Patriots.
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The Hoopster
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Ayden Stainbrook was the overall winner for Senior Athlete of the year. Congrats to all 8 players!
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Treysen was one of the top scorers in the state will be staying in North Dakota and play for the fighting hawks
@TreysenE
treysen eaglestaff
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The Hoopster
3 years
Happy Holidays from the Hoopster
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The Hoopster
2 years
Congrats to all teams who qualified!!
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The Hoopster
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Congrats to all the players
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4 years
Congrats to all the kids!!
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@HoopsterThe
The Hoopster
2 years
Congrats Coach Manson
@ohlhaul_lenny
Lenny Ohlhauser
2 years
Congratulations to Coach Bart Manson, earning his 400 victory last week against Devils Lake. What a great accomplishment. Congrats to Coach Manson and his teams/assistants.
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The Hoopster
3 years
State A boys. Thursday, Saturday (Semis) Sunday Championship game!! Yes Sunday!!
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The Hoopster
2 years
Watched Kindred defeats Central Cass 70-56 tonight in girls BB. My top 2 preseason teams. Both are really good and ranked 1 and 3 currently. Good luck to both teams!!
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The Hoopster
2 years
Congratulations to Treysen. Very good candidates!!
@Norstedt_GO
Jody Norstedt
2 years
Congrats to 2022 ND Mr. Basketball, @BHSDemonHoops @TreysenE , who gets 16 1st place votes (87 pts)! @JoeHurlburt23 , Enderlin: 4 1st place votes (55 pts) @JaydenYankton , Four Winds-Mwkn - 20 pts @TreyBrandt3 , Beulah - 14 pts @MikeNhial , WF Sheyenne - 4 pts *Voted by NDAPSSA
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The Hoopster
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The 23-24 Hoopster books are ready for distribution. Books will be either delivered or mailed. Mailed books will be placed Friday. Delivery based on travel . Goal is Thursday November 9th finish. Weather permitting! Please be patient with the process . Thanks The Hoopster
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The Hoopster
4 years
Congratulations to all the Class B All State Players!!!
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The Hoopster
2 years
Congrats to Megan Roob on the 2000 point club and counting!!
@ndwinemaker
Don Thiel
2 years
From the scorer's table: ND Class B GBB Region 1 Tourney Richland def Oak Grove 52-26. Megan Roob 25 including her 2000th career point & Alayna Schmitt 16 for the Colts. Mckenna McIlonie 11 and Remi Johnson 5 for the Grovers @NDScores @MagnitudeSN @BradA_Pbp #NDpreps
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The Hoopster
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Great time of the year!! Basketball starting all over the state. Class B girls and this weekend the Class A will get rolling followed by Class B boys. Good luck and safe travels to all teams!!! The Hoopster
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The Hoopster
1 year
Congrats to Red River !! Pretty impressive weekend!
@ChaseMillerND
Chase Miller
1 year
FINAL: @RRHS_gbb 61 Century 48 Schiller scores a championship record 34 points as the Roughriders win their first title since 1988. #NDpreps
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4 years
Boys Districts start this weekend!!!
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The Hoopster
3 years
2000 points. Pretty impressive!! Congrats
@KDuchscherer20
Kelly Duchscherer
3 years
How it started. How it’s going! #2000club Proud of you kid!💙🤍
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The Hoopster
2 years
Check out the following advertisers helping with sales of The Hoopster Books!! Available in early November!!
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The Hoopster
4 years
Boys and Girls books are both in the mail and for many have arrived. Finding some glitches from USPS so hopefully the books will get to you soon. Their in the mail somewhere
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The Hoopster
5 years
Look forward to seeing this years Hoopster books soon. Hoping to get books back and delivered to customers and stores for sale by the end of October and 1st week of November . All Scheels and Barnes and Noble Stores will carry them along with numerous outlets throughout the state
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The Hoopster
3 years
Interesting thread. From @SheyenneHoops I believe there should be a 3 Class system. Really would like to investigate a system which would be fair for all teams.
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Senior Athletes of the year in respective regions!! Final selection made this weekend!!
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Finals and 3rd place games Thursday
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The Hoopster
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Kindred 65-44 over Linton HMB in girls Basketball today. Couple of ranked teams!!
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The Hoopster
2 years
Big time girls class B matchup goes the way of kindred
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The Hoopster
1 year
Girls Regional matchups. We’re at the final 64!!
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The Hoopster
4 years
Stores have them. The Hub, Gerrells, Scheels, Barnes and Noble, Sport About, Frontier Travel center as well as many other markets will have Hoopster’s for sale.
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The Hoopster
1 year
Congrats Logan!
@LukeGambleTV
Luke Gamble
1 year
Miss Basketball 2023 🏀 @logannissley23 becomes just the second @CHSPatriotsGBB player EVER to win North Dakota Miss Basketball Can’t wait to see what she does at the next level with @HuskersWBB ! #NDPreps #GBR @KXMB @HoopsterThe
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State A girls in Bismarck!
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3 years
Semi Final night !!
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The Hoopster
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The Hoopster books should be ready the first full week of November. Currently they are at the printer. Support these local businesses if you’d like to purchase one. Digital copies are available in the same time frame. You can order online as well.
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Boys Regions start tonight. Road to the Final 8 begins!!
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Class A boys today. Opening round!! Watch games on WDAY EXTRA or livestream through WDAY in forum (Subscription needed)
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Semi Final night!
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Nice run!!
@DomIzzoWDAY
Dom Izzo
3 years
Lauren Ware’s last three years playing basketball: 2018 - North Dakota state champion 2019 - North Dakota state champion 2021 - Playing in NCAA title game @CHSPatriotsGBB @NDHSAA
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The Hoopster
2 years
I am hoping by the end of this week via deliveries and mailings all Hoopsters will have arrived. Thanks to my 4 delivery people for traveling across the state to deliver books. All stores that sale books have them. Support a local store. List was tweeted previously!! Perry
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The Hoopster
3 years
Former Mr basketball with first team all NAIA congrats
@MichaelSavaloja
Michael Savaloja
3 years
Congrats to @Jamestown_MBB 's Mason Walters for being named an NAIA first-team All-American this afternoon! @masonwalters24 is the 18th UJ men's basketball player to receive All-American honors and the third first-team selection to wear orange and black!
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2 years
State A today!!
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The Hoopster
3 years
Congrats to Kindred!! Nice to see a finish to the entire basketball season boys and girls!!!
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The Hoopster
4 years
Sad news for all athletes involved in spring sports and winter sports who didnt get to finish seasons with today’s announcement. 2020 will be remembered forever!! Stay healthy and safe!!!
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The Hoopster
3 years
Here’s your 8 teams and last time they were at State. Reg 1 Central Cass -20, Reg 2 Grafton-20, Reg 3 Carrington - 16, Reg 4 Langdon Area-20, Reg 5 Wilton Wing-77, Reg 6 Glenburn-1st time, Reg 7 Hettinger Scranton-20 Reg 8 Kenmare-11. Seeding this Saturday!!! Congrats!!
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1st round WDA and EDC!! Home sites of higher seeds Tuesday and Thursday. Bismarck Event Center and Fargo Scheels arena Saturday
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