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Girls Soccer: McKibben nets lone goal in Minot High’s win over Demons

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The Minot High girls soccer team peppered Bismarck High goaltender Gabby Bruer to the tune of 22 shots on goal. Bruer stopped all but one, and thankfully for the Majettes, one was all they needed. Jayva McKibben scored the lone goal of the match in the 52nd minute to propel Minot High to a 1-0 victory over Bismarck High on Tuesday, May 19, at Sanford Sports Complex. The Majettes have won four straight matches. After a scoreless first half, Minot High (11-2-1 overall, 11-2-1 WDA) broke through in the second half. The scoring play began near midfield, with a through ball finding its ...

Youthful Stars return to title game after win over Rugby

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With a roster devoid of any seniors after graduating nine from last year’s team, this year had all the makings of a rebuild for the Bottineau softball team. That’s why the games are played on the diamond and not on paper, as the Stars are one win away from a return trip to the state ...

Lakers continue dominant tourney run with semifinal rout

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If the Des Lacs-Burlington/Lewis & Clark softball team is feeling the pressure of being both the top seed in the Region 3 Tournament as well as the No. 1 team in the Class B coaches’ poll, they certainly aren’t showing it. For the second consecutive game, the Lakers overwhelmed their ...

Boys Golf: Magicians claim Williston Invite to close out regular season

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The Minot High boys golf team continued its torrid run through the regular season, capturing the Bakken Classic with a team score of 292 on Tuesday, May 19, at The Links of North Dakota in Williston. It was the Magicians’ sixth tournament title of the year and secured them the WDA regular season championship. Minot High finished well in front of its competition, besting tournament-host Williston and Dickinson by 15 strokes. The Coyotes finished with a 307 cumulative score, tying them with the Mavericks. Bismarck St. Mary’s took fourth with a 309 and Bismarck Century carded a 312. ...

Girls Soccer: Sentinels earns first state tournament berth with rout of Saints

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On Senior Night, the Minot North girls soccer team gave their longest-tenured teammates the perfect gift in their final match at Sentinel Stadium: a trip to the state tournament. The Sentinels secured their spot in the state tournament for the first time in just their second season as a varsity program with an 8-0 victory against Bismarck St. Mary’s on Tuesday, May 19. The win, coupled with Bismarck Century’s loss to Jamestown, locked the Sentinels into one of the top four spots. Minot North (9-5-1 overall, 9-5-1 WDA) netted five goals in the first 40 minutes before adding three ...

Aggies come out on top in second day of region tournament

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The second day of tournament play concluded for the Class B teams of Region 6 baseball on Tuesday, May 19, at Corbett Field with the first-seeded Velva/Drake/­Anamoose Aggies Aggies securing their spot in the Region Championship. The tournament kicked off late last week, with the Central McLean Cougars, the Surrey Mustangs, the Garrison Troopers and the South Prairie/Max Royals looking to win their play in matches for the Region Tournament. The Cougars and the Troopers took victory in the first round and earned their spots against the No.1 and No.2 seeded Velva/Drake/­Anamoose ...