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Prep Cheerleading: Minot High wins state title in Game Day division

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The Minot High cheerleading team added to their rich history of state titles with yet another one after competing in the North Dakota Cheer Coaches Association State Cheer Competition at the Bismarck Event Center on Saturday, Jan. 31. The Majettes won their 10th state title in the Game Day division for their fifth consecutive winter title in the event. The Game Day routine was first introduced at the state competition in 2020 and consists of four components: band chant, situational offense of defense chant, cheer and school song or fight song. Minot High’s state title gives them ...

Seniors embracing final month of gymnastic careers

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Time can sometimes move at the speed of light, and it stops for no one. For Keira Davis and Pavyn Peterson, it feels like only recently that they were introduced to gymnastics, subsequently falling in love with the multi-discipline sport. In reality, that introduction came nearly 15 years ...

Men’s Basketball: Beavers drop 8th straight in tight contest with Winona State

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Lovasoa Andriatsarafara recorded a double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds off the bench and four others scored in double figures, but it wasn’t enough as the Minot State men’s basketball team suffered its eighth straight defeat, falling to Winona State, 67-62, on Saturday, Jan. 31, at McCown Gymnasium. The Beavers (8-14 overall, 5-11 NSIC) erased a six-point second-half deficit, tying the game at 50 with 5:53 remaining in regulation, but the Warriors responded with a 9-0 run. Minot State could only cut the deficit to five the rest of the way. Isaiah Alexander led the ...

Girls Hockey: Minot United wins SO over Jamestown, falls to Davies

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In a battle of two teams fighting for the eighth and final spot in the state tournament, Minot United picked up a crucial two points in a shootout victory over Jamestown on Friday, Jan. 30, at Maysa Arena. Minot United won the game 4-3, winning the shootout 1-0 with Brynn Hanson scoring the lone goal in the shootout. Hanson scored the first goal of the game as well, converting on the first power-play opportunity of the contest just 1:45 into the game off an assist from Julia Stoner. The Blue Jays (4-9-0-2 overall, 4-9-0-2 state) responded with a power-play goal of their own five ...

Minot State softball 2-0 after first night of Bubble Invite

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The Minot State Beavers softball team opened their season on Friday night, Jan. 30, with a pair of wins as they hosted the first night of their annual Bubble Invite at home. The Beavers ended their 2025 season with their second playoff appearance in a row, and NSIC coach pre-season polls ...

Minot United takes down defending champion Demons

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Girls wrestling has only been an NDHSAA-sponsored sport for five years, but both the Minot United and Bismarck High programs have already established themselves among the elite in the state. Minot United is the reigning individual state champion and 3-time defending West Region champion ...