Sports

EDC Baseball Begins Thursday in Valley City

The Eastern Dakota Conference baseball tournament begins in Valley City on Thursday, May 24, and runs through Saturday, May 26, with play at Charlie Brown Memorial Field. The first game of the tournament is at 11 a.m. on Thursday and features No. 1 West Fargo against No. 8 West Fargo Sheyenne.

Falcons Send Nine to State

The following nine athletes from the Enderlin/Maple Valley track and field team will compete this weekend in Bismarck at the North Dakota State Class B track and field meet: Arthur Punton, Tyler Zaun, Zane Gruba, Thrive Pulkabek, Adam Punton, Lane McCleary, Emma Baasch, Ty Fountain, and Tessa Sch

Vikings Head to Nationals on Thursday

Five student athletes from Valley City State University will represent the Vikings at NAIA Nationals this weekend in Gulf Shores, Ala. Megan Johnson will compete in both long jump and triple jump. Sayge McKrill and Mackenzie Huber will compete in discus.

Hi-Liner Tennis Team Secures Sixth Seed

The Valley City High School girls' tennis team will begin Eastern Dakota Conference tournament action on Thursday, May 24, in Fargo. The Hi-Liners secured the No. 6 in the EDC, avoiding a play-in match. In the first round, the Hi-Liners take on Shanley.

Burgers and Brat Softball Fundraiser Planned for May 17

A burger and brat fundraiser will be held in conjunction with the Valley City High School softball games on Thursday, May 17. The cost is $5. The fundraiser begins at 4:30 p.m. at the VCSU Softball Complex. All proceeds go to benefit Valley City Fastpitch.

Hi-Liners Play Last Home EDC Match of Season

The Valley City High School girls' tennis team hosted Grand Forks Central in their last home Eastern Dakota Conference match of the year, dropping the match 3-6. The Valley City Tennis Association was on hand at the match serving up their annual hotdog feed for fans and players.

Five Vikings Take Home NSAA Titles

At the North Star Athletic Association meet late last week, five Valley City State University student athletes came home with conference titles in track and field. On the women's team, Megan Johnson won both the triple jump and the long jump.

Bowlers Receive Awards

Two seniors from Valley City High School recently received scholarship awards from the Valley City USBC youth bowling program. Matt Lyter received the Larry Brendmoen Memorial Scholarship Award, while Tanner Thomsen received the Andrew Sadek Bowler of the Year Award.

Two Softball Players Named to All Star Roster

Mackenzie Pederson and Kacee White of Valley City were named to the 2018 Scheels Softball All Star Series east roster. The two student athletes are seniors at Valley City High School. The games will be held on June 4 in Fargo and June 5 in Mandan.

Hi-Liner Tennis Plays Seven Three-Set Matches

On Tuesday, the Hi-Liner girls' tennis team found themselves battling to the extreme in a match against Fargo Shanley. In their 4-5 loss, the girls played a total of seven three-set matches, according to Head Coach Matt Nielson.