JAMESTOWN – The Jamestown Optimist Club recently named its athletes of the week for the week ending Feb. 18. High school girls: Carly Nelson, Senior, Blue Jay GymnasticsCarly was a top finisher at the recent WDA meet in Jamestown. Her 9.375 score on Floor Exercise was not only a season and but a career...

OAKES (NewsDakota.com) The 2012 Class B District 1 girls basketball tournament commences with first round play on Thursday and Friday, and the second and third rounds on Saturday and the following Monday. First round play featuring the eight teams in the district will be played at the higher seed’s home gym. #1 Milnor (6-1...

BISMARCK (NewsDakota.com)- The Blue Jay basketball teams finished off their regular season with a pair of losses at the hands of the St. Mary’s Saints. The girls played a double-overtime thriller that wasn’t decided until the final possession, the Saints pulled out a 61-60 victory. In regulation with the Jays trailing 50-48, Lexi Schweitzer...

DEVILS LAKE (NewsDakota.com) – Four Cardinals scored in double figures Tuesday night as the Carrington boys basketball team advanced to the Region 4 championship with a 62-61 victory over Four Winds-Minnewaukan. The Cardinals rallied back in the second half after trailing 39-28 at halftime. Austin Johnson led Carrington with 17 points. Scott Burnham added...