K-HEART SPORTS – WEDNESDAY – 12/27/23
MINOT, ND – There is a new #1 in this weeks Class A Boys Basketball poll. The polls are voted on by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NDAPSSA).
Class A Girls Basketball Poll
Team (1st Place Votes) Record Polling Points Last Week
1. Thompson (20) 5-0 100 1
2. Bottineau 5-1 60 4
3. South Prairie-Max 6-1 57 3
4. Northern Cass 6-1 32 2
5. Devils Lake 5-1 31 RV
1. Thompson (20) 5-0 100 1
2. Bottineau 5-1 60 4
3. South Prairie-Max 6-1 57 3
4. Northern Cass 6-1 32 2
5. Devils Lake 5-1 31 RV
Others receiving votes: Nedrose (8-0), Des Lacs-Burlington (7-1), Kindred (4-2), Shiloh Christian (3-1)
Class A Boys Basketball Poll
Team (1st Place Votes) Record Polling Points Last Week
1. Kindred (12) 3-0 86 2
2. Grafton (3) 5-0 68 3
3. Devils Lake (1) 4-1 56 1
4. Four Winds-Minnewaukan (3) 2-2 43 NR
5. Beulah (1) 3-0 35 5
1. Kindred (12) 3-0 86 2
2. Grafton (3) 5-0 68 3
3. Devils Lake (1) 4-1 56 1
4. Four Winds-Minnewaukan (3) 2-2 43 NR
5. Beulah (1) 3-0 35 5
Others receiving votes: Central Cass (4-1), Shiloh Christian (2-1), Des Lacs-Burlington (5-1), Thompson (2-1)
Class B Girls Basketball Poll
Team (1st Place Votes) Record Polling Points Last Week
1. Langdon Area-Edmore-Munich (17) 6-0 193 1
2. May-Port-CG (2) 6-0 162 3
3. Sargent County 7-0 153 4
4. Central McLean 5-0 142 5
5. Bowman County (1) 5-1 131 2
6. Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier 7-1 103 6
7. Hatton-Northwood 4-1 73 7
8. Trenton 8-0 61 8
9. T-G-U 7-1 41 9
10. Our Redeemer’s 4-1 12 RV
1. Langdon Area-Edmore-Munich (17) 6-0 193 1
2. May-Port-CG (2) 6-0 162 3
3. Sargent County 7-0 153 4
4. Central McLean 5-0 142 5
5. Bowman County (1) 5-1 131 2
6. Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier 7-1 103 6
7. Hatton-Northwood 4-1 73 7
8. Trenton 8-0 61 8
9. T-G-U 7-1 41 9
10. Our Redeemer’s 4-1 12 RV
Other receiving votes: Linton-HMB (6-1), Garrison (4-1), Maple River (6-3), Oakes (6-1), Kenmare-Bowbells (6-3), Grant County-Mott-Regent (7-2)
Class B Boys Basketball Poll
Team (1st Place Votes) Record Polling Points Last Week
1. Bowman County (13) 4-0 193 1
2. North Star (4) 4-0 174 2
3. Sargent County (2) 4-0 164 3
4. Bishop Ryan (1) 5-0 127 4
5. Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier 4-0 121 5
6. Westhhope-Newburg 4-0 108 6
7. Linton-HMB 3-0 78 7
8. Hankinson 4-0 48 9
T9. Langdon Area-Edmore-Munich 2-1 24 8
T9. Washburn 3-0 24 RV
T9. Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood 3-0 24 RV
1. Bowman County (13) 4-0 193 1
2. North Star (4) 4-0 174 2
3. Sargent County (2) 4-0 164 3
4. Bishop Ryan (1) 5-0 127 4
5. Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier 4-0 121 5
6. Westhhope-Newburg 4-0 108 6
7. Linton-HMB 3-0 78 7
8. Hankinson 4-0 48 9
T9. Langdon Area-Edmore-Munich 2-1 24 8
T9. Washburn 3-0 24 RV
T9. Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood 3-0 24 RV
Other receiving votes: Williston Trinity Christian (3-0), Cavalier (4-1), Garrison (3-2), Glen Ullin-Hebron, (4-0)
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MINOT, ND – Lot of high school holiday basketball is taking place this week, including here in Minot.
High School Girls Basketball
Girl’s Hoopster Classic – Minot Auditorium – today
T-G-U vs Des Lacs-Burlington, 1:30 pm
Rugby vs Our Redeemer’s, 3 pm
Stanley vs Kidder County, 4:30 pm
Beulah vs Nerose, 6 pm
LaMoure-Litchville-Marion vs North Prairie, 7:30 pm
T-G-U vs Des Lacs-Burlington, 1:30 pm
Rugby vs Our Redeemer’s, 3 pm
Stanley vs Kidder County, 4:30 pm
Beulah vs Nerose, 6 pm
LaMoure-Litchville-Marion vs North Prairie, 7:30 pm
Girl’s Hoopster Classic – Minot Auditorium – Thursday
T-G-U vs LaMoure-Litchville-Marion, 1:30 pm
Velva vs New Rockford-Sheyenne, 3 pm
Rugby vs Beulah, 4:30 pm
Our Redeemer’s vs Langdon Area-Edmore-Munich, 6 pm
Bishop Ryan vs St. John, 7:30 pm
T-G-U vs LaMoure-Litchville-Marion, 1:30 pm
Velva vs New Rockford-Sheyenne, 3 pm
Rugby vs Beulah, 4:30 pm
Our Redeemer’s vs Langdon Area-Edmore-Munich, 6 pm
Bishop Ryan vs St. John, 7:30 pm
High School Boys Basketball
Mandan Holiday Tournament – Mandan HS – today
First Round
Linton-HMB vs New Salem-Almont 3 pm
Standing Rock vs Surrey, 4:30 pm
Glen Ullin-Hebron vs Bottineau, 6 pm
Flasher vs Ray, 7:30 pm
First Round
Linton-HMB vs New Salem-Almont 3 pm
Standing Rock vs Surrey, 4:30 pm
Glen Ullin-Hebron vs Bottineau, 6 pm
Flasher vs Ray, 7:30 pm
Dale Brown Classic – MSU Dome – Friday
Powers Lake-Burke Central vs T-G-U, 11 am
North Prairie vs Velva, 12:30 pm
Hazen vs Westhope-Newburg, 2 pm
Our Redeemer’s vs North Star, 3:30 pm
Rugby vs Beulah, 5 pm
Four Winds-Minnewaukan vs Dickinson Trinity, 6:30 pm
Des Lacs-Burlington vs Thompson, 8 pm
Powers Lake-Burke Central vs T-G-U, 11 am
North Prairie vs Velva, 12:30 pm
Hazen vs Westhope-Newburg, 2 pm
Our Redeemer’s vs North Star, 3:30 pm
Rugby vs Beulah, 5 pm
Four Winds-Minnewaukan vs Dickinson Trinity, 6:30 pm
Des Lacs-Burlington vs Thompson, 8 pm
Boy’s Hoopster Classic – Minot Auditorium – Saturday
Powers Lake-Burke Central vs Westhope-Newburg, 11 am
Thompson vs Stanley, 12:30 pm
Bishop Ryan vs North Prairie, 2 pm
Dickinson Trinity vs Rugby, 3:30 pm
Beulah vs Four Winds-Minnewaukan, 5 pm
Velva vs St. John, 6:30 pm
Our Redeemer’s vs Hazen, 8 pm
Powers Lake-Burke Central vs Westhope-Newburg, 11 am
Thompson vs Stanley, 12:30 pm
Bishop Ryan vs North Prairie, 2 pm
Dickinson Trinity vs Rugby, 3:30 pm
Beulah vs Four Winds-Minnewaukan, 5 pm
Velva vs St. John, 6:30 pm
Our Redeemer’s vs Hazen, 8 pm
Capital City Holiday Shootout – Bismarck State College – Thursday
Richardton-Taylor vs Medina-Pingree-Buchanan (girls), 9:30 am
New Town vs Wilton-Wing (girls), 11 am
Kidder County vs Richardton-Taylor (boys), 12:30 pm
Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier vs Kenmare-Bowbells (girls), 2 pm
Standing Rock vs Kindred (girls), 3:30 pm
Trenton vs Wilton-Wing (boys), 5 pm
Napolion-Gackle-Streeter vs Trenton (girls), 6:30 pm
Medina-Pingree-Buchanan vs New Town (boys), 8 pm
Capital City Holiday Shootout – Bismarck State College – Friday
New Town vs Richardton-Taylor (girls), 9:30 pm
Center-Stanton vs Hettinger-Scranton (girls), 11 am
New Town vs Center-Stanton (boys), 12:30 pm
Medina-Pingree-Buchanan vs New England (girls), 2 pm
Kidder County vs Kindred (girls), 3:30 pm
Richardton-Taylor vs Medina-Pingree-Buchanan (boys), 5 pm
Garrison vs Napoleon-Gackle-Streeter (girls), 6:30 pm
Garrison vs Napoleon-Gackle-Streeter (boys), 8 pm
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MINOT, ND – The Minot High boys hockey team began play at the Roseau Holiday Hockey Classic in Roseau, Minnesota yesterday. The Magicians defeated Mineapolis, 6-3. They will play Spring Lake Park, Minnesota this afternoon at 4:30 pm.
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WOLVES-THUNDER
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, Jalen Williams added 21 and the Oklahoma City Thunder made 18 shots from 3-point range Tuesday night in a 129-106 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Chet Holmgren and Lu Dort each added 20 points for the Thunder (19-9), who went 18 for 39 (46.2%) on 3s and forced 24 Minnesota turnovers that led to 23 points. Dort was 5 of 6 from beyond the arc. Oklahoma City shot 60.5% from the field and led by as many as 25 in the second half of its sixth victory in eight games. Anthony Edwards had 25 points to pace Minnesota (22-7). Mike Conley added 17 and Karl-Anthony Towns had 16. Towns missed Minnesota’s 110-98 win over Sacramento on Saturday with soreness in his left knee. He entered Tuesday night averaging 22.2 points and 9.5 rebounds per game. The Timberwolves host the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday.