2017 NDHSAA State Wrestling Tournament Info

The 2017 NDHSAA sponsored State Wrestling Tournament will be held Feb. 16-18 at the Fargodome, located at 1800 N University Drive North Fargo, ND 58102.  Todd Olson, Activities Director for Fargo Public Schools, will be the tournament manager. 

Tournament Information:

·         The Tournament includes individual and team dual competition for Class A and Class B.

·         The Class A and Class B team dual tournaments are eight-team single elimination with a consolation round playing to a fifth-place match.

·         The Class A Team Dual Tournament will be seeded based off of Region seeds. The Class B Team Dual Tournament will be seeded 1-5 with random draw determining the quarterfinal opponents of the top three seeds.

·         Web Stream Broadcast – The 2017 North Dakota High School Activities Association Wrestling Tournament is being streamed on the NFHS Network (Subscription Required).
Details on Web Stream: www.ndhsaanow.com/news/1464/2017-ndhsaa-wrestling-tournament-streamed-on-nfhs-network

Tournament Schedule:

Thursday, February 16

9:00 a.m.            Arena opens to public

10:00 a.m.          Class A team duals first round, Class B first individual round

                               Class B team duals first round, Class A first individual round

5:00 p.m.            Arena opens to public

6:00 p.m.            Parade of Athletes

6:30 p.m.            Class A and Class B second individual round

Friday, February 17

9:00 a.m.            Arena opens to public

10:00 a.m.          Class A and Class B first individual consolation round

               Class A and Class B second individual consolation round

                               Class A and Class B team duals semifinals plus team dual consolation

4:00 p.m.            Arena opens to public

5:00 p.m.            Class A and Class B individual semifinals

                               Class A and Class B team duals championship, third-place, fifth-place

Saturday, February 18

9:00 a.m.            Arena opens to public

10:00 a.m.          Class A and Class B third and fourth round consolation

               Class A and Class B place winners

2:30 p.m.            Hall of Fame Recognition and Inductees

3:00 p.m.            Class A and Class B Individual Introductions/Championships

                               Tournament awards at completion of wrestling

Ticket Information:

Adult Season Reserved:           $42.00 + $3.00 venue charge = $45.00

Adult Season Unreserved:      $32.00 + $3.00 venue charge = $35.00

Adult Daily Reserved:               $14.00 + $1.00 venue charge = $15.00

Adult Daily Unreserved:          $12.00 + $1.00 venue charge = $13.00

Student Season Unreserved: $15.00 + $3.00 venue charge = $18.00

Student Daily Unreserved:    $6.00 + $1.00 venue charge = $7.00

For more information on the NDHSAA Wrestling Tournament, please visit:

http://www.ndhsaanow.com/tournaments/wrestling

List of past NDHSAA Wrestling State Champions:

http://www.ndhsaanow.com/champions/wrestling

NDHSAA Wrestling:

http://www.ndhsaa.com/athletics/wrestling

ND State Class B Boys BB Tickets on Sale

MINOT, N.D. (Jan. 6, 2013) – Tickets to the general public for the 2013 Class B Boys State Basketball Tournament will go on sale Wednesday, Jan. 23 at noon, Minot State University Athletic Director and Class B Boys Basketball Tournament Director Rick Hedberg announced Monday.

New to this year’s ordering process is Minot State University’s Vendini online ticket agent. Patrons can order tickets, pick specific seats and have orders processed all by computer. Online ticketing is available on Jan. 23 at www.msudome.com and is the most efficient process to acquire tickets.

Tickets will also be available by calling the Minot State University Athletic Ticket Office at 701-858-3041 or in person at the MISU Athletic Ticket Office at noon Jan. 23 or Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. after the first day. The final way to purchase tickets is by mail. Ticket requests must be postmarked on or after Tuesday, Jan. 22. When ordering by mail, there is a $4 shipping and handling fee that must be added to the total price. Send checks payable to “ND State Boys BB Tournament” to:

Rick Hedberg, Athletic Director
Minot State University
500 University Ave. W
Minot, ND 58707

The cost to purchase reserved seating for the tournament are $44 for Adult Season Reserved (all three days) and $21 for Student Season Unreserved (all three days). Individual session tickets will not be available until the opening day of the tournament.

For more information and to view a seating map, please log on to (www.msudome.com) or call the MISU Athletic Office at 701-858-3041.

2012-13 North Dakota Officials Association Hall Of Fame Inductees

VALLEY CITY, ND  –The North Dakota Officials Association (NDOA) announces the inductees to the 2012-13 Hall of Fame as determined at its recent Board of Directors Meeting.  The inductees will be recognized and receive awards at various North Dakota High School Activities Association (NDHSAA) events during the 2012-13 school year.

 Inductees will be David Johnson, a long-time basketball official from Minnewaukan who officiated 38 state basketball tournaments during his illustrious career;  Kim Anderson, a current football and basketball official from Dickinson who has also officiated 38 different state basketball tournaments and 9 state football championship games ; David Wenger, a retired basketball and football official from Williston that officiated 15 different state basketball tournaments and a pair of state football championship games during his 35-year career; David Rochholz, a retired wrestling official from Minot whose 37-year career (22 in North Dakota and 15 out of state) included 13 NDHSAA state wrestling tournaments; and Bill Mitchell, a retired football and basketball official from Fargo, who worked 3 state football championship games during his 40-year career in the Red River Valley Officials Association.

The NDOA has inducted 109 officials into its Hall of Fame since the inaugural class in 1965.  Plaques commemorating all Hall of Fame members are housed in the North Dakota Athletic Hall of Fame, located inside the Jamestown Civic Center.