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1 WEEKLY RELEASE - FEB. 10 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: There are just two more weeks of regular season play and points are critical for teams that are battling for a favorable seed at the ND State Tournament. Bismarck has allowed just 15 goals in 17 ND League games...grand Forks has not allowed a goal in its last three games...seven teams have 10 or more wins (Bismarck, G Forks, W Fargo, Fargo North- South, F. Davies, Mandan, Minot)...Mandan has surpassed its win total of last season. Bismarck W Grand Forks W West Fargo W Fargo N.-S W F. Davies L Mandan W Minot W Williston L Dickinson L Devils Lake L Jamestown L Friday, Devils Lake 7 p.m. Bismarck JV playing for varsity points West Williston 8 p.m. Fargo Davies 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Fargo Minot 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13 West Minot 2 p.m. Fargo Davies, 1 p.m. 6 point game) Fargo 1 p.m. Grand Forks 2 p.m. Tuesday, Devils Jamestown, 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Minot 5, Mandan 2 Bismarck 9, Williston 0 Minot 3, Dickinson 2 (OT) Mandan 3, Williston 2 Grand Forks 11, Jamestown 0 Mandan 8, Jamestown 2 Minot 7, Williston 5 (nc) Bismarck JV 3, Dickinson 0 # 6 point game Minot won its last three games, including road victories over Mandan and Dickinson : MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; NDLeague) has a pair of road games this week. Bismarck s JV will take on Devils Lake on Friday, and then the varsity will face Grand Forks on Feb. 13. Bismarck remains unbeaten in ND League play following its victory last week at Williston, 9-0. Goalie Jordan Picard made 11 saves en route to the shutout. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; NDLeague) travel to Jamestown on Friday, before heading to Fargo Davies for a six-point game on Feb. 13. Dickinson fell to Minot 3-2 in overtime last week and then dropped a 3-0 decision to Bismarck s JV. Against Minot, Paige Schweitzer staked the Midgets to an early 1-0 lead. Taia Klaman had a goal and an assist. It was the fourth one-goal of the season for Dickinson. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; NDLeague) host Dickinson on Friday, and then entertains Devils Lake on. Jamestown is still seeking its first conference win., Jamestown fell to Grand Forks, 11-0 and then lost at Mandan, 8-2. Against Mandan, Jade Schafer and Sydney Soulis scored goals for Jamestown. The two goals scored was the most the Blue Jays had in a game since it netted two on vs. F. Davies. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; NDLeague) visits Fargo Davies on Friday, and then travels north to Minot on., Mandan posted a 2-1 record. After a 5-2 loss to Minot, the squad picked up wins over Williston, 3-2; and Jamestown, 8-2. Against Minot, the Braves briefly held a 2-1 lead. Taley Davis and Madysen Zachmeier scored goals. Against Williston, Rebecca Helbling, Maiah Mc- Cowan and Madison Ripplinger netted goals. Against Jamestown, Mariah Marsh and McCowan each had two goals and an assist. The win surpassed the Braves win total of last year. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) host Fargo North-South on Friday, and then West Fargo on Feb. 13. Minot also hosts Mandan on Feb. 16., Minot picked up victories over Mandan, 5-2, Dickinson, 3-2 (OT) and Williston, 7-5. Against Mandan, the Majettes trailed 2-1 before scoring four straight goals. MacKinzy MacIver, Bryanna Bergeron and Parker Larson registered two or more points. Against Dickinson, Dessa Flom scored the game-winning goal at 6:17 of OT. Against Williston, Flom and Mackinzy MacIver each scored two goals. The game did not count in the ND League standings. LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) host West Fargo on Friday, before entertaining Fargo North-South on Feb. 13. Williston has dropped its last three games., Williston fell at home to Bismarck, 9-0, and Mandan, 3-2, before a road setback to Minot, 7-5. Against Mandan, Bethanie Pippin and Michelle Stewart netted goals for Williston. Against Minot, Elizabeth Goebel scored two goals. The game did not count in the ND League standings. one-goal game that Dickinson has played in this season (1-3) W 0-12L 16-0W 0-3L 9-2W 0-6L 2-3L(OT) 9-0W 1-2L 0-16L 2-8L 1-6L 1-4L 3-0W 8-2W 3-2W 2-9L 6-0W 3-2(OT) 6-1W 0-9L 2-1W 4-1W 2-3L

2 WEEKLY RELEASE - JAN. 28 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: It s another busy week of ND League games as teams jockey for position in the standings. A few key games features include Bismarck at West Fargo; Mandan at Grand Forks; Minot and Williston taking on Fargo Davies. Bismarck has allowed just one goal over its last five games...bismarck s Britta Curl and West Fargo Janey Sandoval both have a state-leading 48 points...dickinson has not scored since (4-0 win over Jamestown)... Bismarck W West Fargo W Grand Forks W Fargo N.-S L F. Davies W Mandan L Minot L Williston W Dickinson L Devils Lake L Jamestown L Friday, 7 p.m. Lake, 7 p.m. Davies, 7 p.m. Fargo, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Davies, 1 p.m. North-South, 1 p.m. Lake, 1 p.m. Forks, 2 p.m. Bismarck 16, Jamestown 0 Grand Forks 5, Williston 2 Minot 11, Devils Lake 2 West Fargo 5, Mandan 1 (6-point game) 3 Grand Forks 5, Minot 3 Williston 5, Devils Lake 2 Bismarck 12, Dickinson 0 # 6 point game Bismarck extended its shutout streak to three games and clinched at least a share of the WDA title with wins over Jamestown and Dickinson last week. MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; NDLeague) hit the road this weekend taking on West Fargo on Friday, and then Fargo North-South on Jan. 30., Bismarck posted shutouts over Jamestown, 16-0 and Dickinson, The pair of wins helped the Blizzard clinch at least share of the WDA title. Against Jamestown, the Bismarck scored 13 first period goals and 16 players registered at least one point. Against Dickinson, the team scored four goals in each period. Britta Curl picked up a hat trick and three other players had multi-point games. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; NDLeague) travel to Devils Lake on Saturday,, hoping to snap its current four game losing streak. The Midgets defeated DL earlier this season, 5-3. Dickinson dropped a 12-0 decision at home to league leading Bismarck on. Against Bismarck, Baylee Kram and Grace Kraiter combined in goal to stop 30 shots. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; NDLeague) host a pair of games this week, hosting Minot on Friday, and then Williston on. Jamestown is still seeking its first ND League win., the squad fell to league leader Bismarck, Goalie Erin Anderson made 48 saves. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; NDLeague) have a pair of road games this week, taking on Devils Lake on Friday, and then Grand Forks on Jan. 30. Mandan defeated both DL and GF earlier this season., Mandan dropped its lone game, a six-pointer, at West Fargo, 5-1. Mariah Marsh scored a second period goal for the Braves which have dropped two straight. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) is back on the road this week, taking on Jamestown on Friday, and then Fargo Davies on. Last week, Minot split home games, topping Devils Lake, 11-2, before a 5-3 loss to Grand Forks. Against DL, MacKinzy MacIver and Bryanna Bergeron each had a hat trick. Against GF, Minot held a 2-1 lead before GF rallied for the win. MacIver netted two goals. Minot s season-high four-game winning streak was snapped with the loss to GF. LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are on the road this week, taking on Fargo Davies on Friday, and then Jamestown on. Williston defeated Jamestown earlier this season., Williston split a pair of home games, losing to Grand Forks, 5-2, before rebounding with a 5-2 win over Devils Lake : 4 consecutive wins Minot has posted in January, a season high. 12-0W 16-0W 0-3L 0-6L 1-2L 0-16L 3-0W 6-0W 2-1W

3 WEEKLY RELEASE - JAN. 21 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: There is separation in the ND League standings between the top eight teams and last three, but there a few points separating third from sixth place. There are seven league games this week. Dickinson has not scored a goal in its last nine periods...minot is on a season-high three-game winning streak...jamestown has not score more than two goals in ND League game...five of Williston s last eight games are at home Bismarck W West Fargo L Fargo N.-S W F. Davies W Grand Forks L Mandan L Minot W Williston L Dickinson L Devils Lake L Jamestown L Friday, *Devils 5 p.m. Bismarck 7 p.m. *Grand Williston 7 p.m. West Fargo 7:30 p.m. (6-point game) Saturday, 3 *Grand Minot 2 p.m. *Devils Williston 2 p.m. Tuesday, 8 p.m. Minot 3, Williston 1 Bismarck 4, Mandan 0 Moorhead, MN 8, Williston 1 Fargo North-South 8, Jamestown 0 Bismarck 2, Grand Forks 1 Minot 6, Dickinson 0 Bismarck 7, Dickinson 0 Fargo Davies 8, Jamestown 1 Sidney, MT 2, Williston 1 (SOL) # 6 point game Minot picked up a pair of ND League and WDA home wins last week, topping Williston and Dickinson. The Majettes have won three straight games. MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; NDLeague) have a pair of ND League games coming up, hosting Jamestown on Friday, and then travel to Dickinson on Tuesday,. Bismarck is the only ND League team without a loss in league play., Bismarck won three games, topping Mandan, 4-0, Grand Forks, 2-1, and Dickinson, 8-0. Against Mandan, Rose Gasper scored a pair of goals. In the win over GF, team scoring leader Britta Curl netted two goals and Gasper assisted on both Against Dickinson, Britta Curl and Kaitlyn Page each scored two goals. The shutout was the Blizzard s sixth of the season. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to play on Tuesday,, hosting Bismarck., Dickinson dropped ND League games to Minot, 6-0, and Bismarck, 8-0. The Midgets have been shutout in their last three games. Against Minot, Breanna Chamberlain and Grace Kraiter combined for 37 saves. Against Bismarck, goalie Baylee Kram made 62 saves. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to ND League play on Friday, facing league-leader Bismarck. Jamestown has lost its last 12 games., Jamestown dropped ND League games to Fargo North-South, 8-0, and then Fargo Davies, 8-1. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; NDLeague) returned to ND League play this weekend, visiting West Fargo for a 6-point game., Mandan lost a 4-0 decision to league-leading Bismarck. It was the Braves first home loss of the season. Chelsea Norton was busy in goal, stopping 44 shots. Mandan trailed 3-0 after the opening period. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) have a pair of ND League games at home, hosting Devils Lake on Friday, and then Grand Forks on Saturday, 3. Minot is on a season-high three-game winning streak., Minot won a pair of home games, downing Williston, 3-1, and then Dickinson, 6-0. Against Williston, Kinsey Hanson, Sydney Boyce and Bryanna Bergeron were Minot s goal scorers. Against Dickinson, Dessa Flom had a goal and two assists; MacKinzy MacIver and Bryanna Bergeron each had two goals. LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) host a pair of teams in ND League play this week, facing Grand Forks on Friday, and then Devils Lake on Saturday, 3., the Coyotes went in games. It dropped a 3-1 decision at Minot before a 8-1 non-conference loss at Moorhead, MN. Williston fell in a shootout to Sidney, MT. The game goes down as tie. Against Minot, Bethanie Pippin s second period goal cut the deficit to one, but that s as close as Williston would get. Goalie Neige DeLaunay had 44 saves. Against Sidney, Kendra Davis staked the Coytoes to an early 1-0 lead in the first period. shutouts Bismarck has pitched this season L 0-6L 1-2L 3-0W 6-0W 2-1W

4 WEEKLY RELEASE - JAN. 14 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: It s another key stretch of ND League games as teams are battling for a top eight finish and state tournament berth. Jamestown is still in search of its first ND League victory...mandan has a seasonhigh three-game winning streak...bismarck s Britta Curl is tied for the state scoring lead with West Fargo s Janey Sandoval with 36 points...bismarck, Mandan and West Fargo are undefeated at home. Bismarck W West Fargo W Grand Forks L Fargo N.-S L Mandan W F. Davies L Williston L Minot W Dickinson L Devils Lake L Jamestown L Thursday, Minot, 7 p.m. Friday, 7 p.m. Moorhead, MN 7:30 p.m. Saturday, *Fargo 1 p.m. *Grand Bismarck, 2 p.m. Minot 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sidney, 5:15 p.m. 7 p.m. Davies, 7 p.m. *Mandan 7, Jamestown 0 Jan. 8 *Fargo North-South 7, Williston 0 *West Fargo 7, Minot 2 *Bismarck 11, Devils Lake 2 # *Mandan 2, Fargo Davies 1 *Dickinson 4, Jamestown 0 *West Fargo 7, Williston 1 *Minot 2, Fargo North-South 1 *Mandan 3, Dickinson 0 *West Fargo 9, Jamestown 0 # 6 point game Mandan continued its strong play of late, winning three straight games, including its first-ever victory over Fargo Davies. MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; NDLeague) visit Mandan on Friday, and then host Grand Forks on. Bismarck s JV defeated Devils Lake, 11-2, last week in a game played for ND League points. The squad has scored 56 goals in eight ND League games. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are on the road on Saturday, at Minot and then visit Bismarck on Tuesday,. Dickinson went 1-1 over the past week, picking up its first ND League win with a 4-0 triumph over Jamestown. It dropped a 3-0 decision at home to Mandan. Against Jamestown, four different players scored (Paige Schweitzer, Kyra Peterson, Kira Zastoupil and Kennedy Kuntz). The 50 shots on goal was a season-high. Against Mandan, the Midgets trailed 2-0 just 2:37 into the game. Goalie Baylee Kram made 27 saves. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; NDLeague) host Fargo North-South in a ND League game on Saturday, and then return to the road on Tuesday, Jan 19 against Fargo Davies. Jamestown dropped three games over the past week, two at home. The Blue Jays lost 7-0 to visiting Mandan and 9-0 to West Fargo. Sandwiched between was a 4-0 setback at Dickinson. Jamestown has been shutout in its last three games. Goalie Erin Anderson was busy, stopping over 125 shots over those three games. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; NDLeague) have a showdown with defending state champion Bismarck on Friday,. Mandan is coming off a solid week of play, picking up three wins over Jamestown, Fargo Davies and Dickinson. Against Davies, Maiah McCowan recorded the game-winning goal. Chelsey Norton had 37 saves. Against Dickinson, Mariah Marsh scored the eventual game-winning goal just 28 seconds into the contest. M. McCowan and Rebecca Helbling added markers en route to the 3-0 win. Mandan has allowed just one goal in its last three games. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) host Williston on Thursday, and then Dickinson on. Minot is coming off a weekend split of road games. The squad lost at West Fargo, 7-2, but bounced back with a 2-1 win over Fargo North-South. Against FN-S, Dessa Flom and Mackinzy MacIver netted goals for Minot. Goalie Alex Nelson made 24 stops. The win was Minot s first in its last six games. LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) visit Minot on Thursday, before a big road test at Moorhead, MN on. The Coyotes then host Sidney, MT in another non-conference game on., Williston dropped a pair of road games, losing to Fargo North-South, 7-0, and then to West Fargo, Mandan goalies (Chelsea Norton, Lucy Morgan, Savanna Hagerott) that have picked up at least one victory this season. 0-3L 1-2L 3-0W 2-1W

5 WEEKLY RELEASE - JAN. 7 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: WDA teams get back into ND League play this week. There are seven games on the schedule. Bismarck is the only team without a ND League loss...bismarck sophomore Britta Curl is leading the state in scoring (22G/14A) as of Jan. 6...Grand Forks 52 goals in league games is first overall. Grand Forks W Bismarck W West Fargo W Fargo N.-S W F. Davies W Williston W Mandan W Minot L Dickinson L Devils Lake L Jamestown L Thursday, 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8 North-South, 7 p.m. Fargo, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, *Fargo 2 p.m. Fargo, 2 p.m. 3 p.m. North-South, 5:45 p.m. Williston 2, Dickinson 1 Fargo Davies 12, Jamestown 2 Williston picked up its fifth ND League win of the season, topping rival Dickinson, 2-1, last week. MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are off until when it visits Mandan in ND League play. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; NDLeague) will host Bismarck s JV on Tuesday, Jan. 5 and then will return to ND League Play on Saturday, against Jamestown. Dickinson dropped a 2-1 home decision to Williston on. Kira Zastoupil staked the Midgets to a 1-0 lead in the second period. Baylee Kram made 31 saves in goal. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to the ice on Saturday, when they visit Dickinson. The Blue Jays are seeking their first ND League win., Jamestown lost 12-2 at home to Fargo Davies. Kylie Mitchell gave Jamestown a 1-0 lead. Elly Milender added a second period goal. Erin Anderson made 45 saves. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to ND League play this week at Jamestown on Thursday,. Then, Mandan hosts Fargo Davies on Saturday,. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to ND League play this weekend, taking on West Fargo on Friday, Jan. 8 and then Fargo North-South on Saturday,. LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are on the road this weekend, taking on Fargo North-South on Friday, Jan. 8 and then West Fargo on Jan. 9. Williston picked up a 2-1 win over Dickinson on. Bethanie Pippin netted both goals for the Coyotes, who completed the season sweep over the Midgets. Neige De- Launay made 23 stops in goal. 3 Mandan goalies (Chelsea Norton, Lucy Morgan, Savanna Hagerott) that have picked up at least one victory this season. 1-2L 2-1W

6 WEEKLY RELEASE - DEC. 31 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: There are just a few ND League games this week involving WDA teams. Bismarck went vs. Minnesota teams this season...two WDA teams currently have winning records (Bismarck, Mandan). Bismarck W Grand Forks W West Fargo W Fargo N.-S W F. Davies W Mandan W Williston L Minot L Dickinson W Devils Lake L Jamestown L Saturday, Fargo 2 p.m 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5 JV, 7 p.m. Thursday, 7 p.m. Dec. 28 Blaine, MN 8, Bismarck 2, Blaine Border Mid-Winter Border Battle Dec. 29 Orono, MN 5, Bismarck 3, Blaine Border Mid-Winter Border Battle Fargo Davies 5, Mandan 4, Crookston Tournament West Fargo 3, Minot 1, Crookston Tournament Dec. 30 Forest Lake, MN 6, Bismarck 1, Blaine Border Mid- Winter Border Battle West Fargo 6, Mandan 0, Crookston Tournament Crookston, MN 6, Minot 4, Crookston Tournament --- MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are off until when it visits Mandan in ND League play. Bismarck posted a 1-2 record at the Blaine, MN Mid-Winter Border Battle last month. Bismarck lost to host Blaine, MN 8-2 before rebounding with a 5-3 victory over Orono, MN. The Blizzard then fell to Forest Lake, MN, 6-1. Against Blaine, Britta Curl and Alexis Neas scored goals. Skylar Ackerman turned away 24 shots. Against Orono, Curl scored a hat trick and added an assist. Katie German had three assists. Delaney Wolf had a goal and an assist. Against Forest Lake, McKenzie Carlson netted the lone goal for the Blizzard. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to ND League play on Saturday, when its hosts rival Williston. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to the ice on Saturday, when they host Fargo Davies in ND League play. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to ND League play this week at Jamestown on Thursday,. The teams played a non-conf. game late last month which the Braves won., Mandan dropped two games at the Crookston, MN Tournament. Mandan lost 5-4 to F. Davies and then 6-0 to West Fargo. Alex Nelson made 25 saves in the loss to W. Fargo. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are off until returning to N.D League play on Jan. 8 at West Fargo., Minot dropped two non-conf. games at the Crookston, MN Tournament. Minot lost to West Fargo, 3-1, and then to host Crookston, 6-4. Dessa Flom, Bryanna Bergeron, Olivia Weisberg and Mackinzy MacIver scored goals for Minot. The Majettes have lost their last four games. LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to ND League play on Saturday, when it visits rival Dickinson. 3 WDA teams (Bismarck, Mandan, Minot) participated in Minnesota holiday tournaments.

7 WEEKLY RELEASE - DEC. 23 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: Teams are off for the Christmas holiday. WDA teams will return to play later this month. Devils Lake picked up its first win in its last 47 games with its 7-1 win over Jamestown...Bismarck has won its last two games by shutout...all 11 ND League teams have at least one victory. Bismarck W Grand Forks W West Fargo W Fargo N.-S W F. Davies L Mandan W Williston L Minot L Dickinson W Devils Lake L Jamestown L Monday, Dec. 28 Blaine, MN, 4:30 Border Battle Tuesday, Dec. 29 Bismarck vs. Blaine, MN Border Battle, TBA Morris-Benson, MN, 5 MN Crookston, MN, 7 p.m. Dec. 17 *Devils Lake 7, Jamestown 1 *Mandan 5, Williston 2 *Bismarck 8, Williston 0 *Grand Forks 12, Jamestown 2 Dec. 21 Mandan 8, Jamestown 2 (nc) Bismarck reached the Christmas break remaining unbeaten in ND League play. The Blizzard has not dropped a game against a ND opponent since Feb., MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are off until they compete at the Blaine, MN Border Battle, Dec Bismarck rolled to a 8-0 win over Williston on. Britta Curl netted four goals. Alexis Neas scored and assisted on two other goals. Jordan Picard stopped all seven shots to get the win. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are off for the holiday break and return to action on, hosting rival Williston. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are idle until they host Fargo Davies in ND League play on., Jamestown lost three games, including a pair of ND League games. Jamestown lost at Devils Lake, 7-1 on Dec. 17 and then at Grand Forks, 12-2, on Dec. 19. The Blue Jays dropped a 8-2 non-conf. home game against Mandan. Against GF, Haley Schmidt and Sydney Soulis scored the Blue Jays goals. Erin Anderson made 34 saves in goal. Against Mandan, Elly Milender and Jade Schafer each had a goal and an assist and the Blue Jays led 2-0 early in the second period. Anderson had 41 saves in goal. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are off until they play two games at the Crookston, MN Tournament, Dec , Mandan defeated Williston, 5-2, and then picked up a 8-2 victory at Jamestown in a non-conf. game. Against Williston, the Braves trailed 2-0 after the first period before scoring five straight goals. Hannah Peterson scored twice. Mariah Marsh added a goal and two assists. Chelsea Norton made 27 saves in net. Against Jamestown, Mandan again fell behind 2-0 before rallying for the win. The victory was Mandan s second straight win and fourth in its last five games. Twelve Mandan players had at least one point. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are off until Crookston Holiday Tournament, Dec LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are idle until they return to play on at rival Dickinson., Williston dropped two conference games on the road, losing to Mandan, 5-2, and Bismarck, 8-0. Against Mandan, Williston jumped out to a 2-0 lead on first period goals by Kaia Wenstad and Michelle Stewart. Elizabeth Goebel assisted on both goals. Goalie Neige DeLaunay made 46 saves. Against Bismarck, goalie Maddy McLees made 36 saves in net. 47 winless streak that Devils Lake snapped following its win over Jamestown on Dec. 17.

8 WEEKLY RELEASE - DEC. 16 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: It s a relatively light schedule as the holiday break approaches. There are just five games scheduled. Mandan defeated Grand Forks for the first-time ever...bismarck s Britta Curl has netted two or more goals in four games so far...minot s Bryanna Bergeron has scored in all six of the Majettes games...dickinson picked up its first win of the season in a 5-3 victory over Devils Lake on Dec. 12. Bismarck W Fargo N.-S L West Fargo W Grand Forks L F. Davies W Williston W Mandan L Minot L Dickinson W Jamestown L Devils Lake L Thursday, Dec. 17 Devils Lake 7 p.m.. Friday, Mandan 7 p.m. Saturday, Bismarck 2 p.m. Forks 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 21 Jamestown (non-conf.), 7 p.m. Dec. 11 Bismarck 3, West Fargo 2 Fargo Davies 8, Williston 0 Mandan 9, Devils Lake 1 Grand Forks 7, Dickinson 0, 6-PT Game Minot 7, Jamestown 1 Dec. 12 Fargo Davies 3, Minot 1 Dickinson 5, Devils Lake 3 Mandan 3, Grand Forks 2 Williston 7, Jamestown 0 Bismarck 3, Fargo North-South 1 *Bismarck 7, Mandan 0 *Williston 5, Minot 4 (SO) Sidney, MT 5, Dickinson 4 (OT) Mandan picked up back-toback home wins lat weekend, including knocking of Grand Forks for the first time. A night earlier the Braves defeated Devils Lake, 9-1. MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; NDLeague) will host Williston on Saturday, for its final game before the holiday break. Bismarck has won its last three games, all at home. It defeated West Fargo, 3-2, and Fargo North-South, 3-1, and Mandan, 7-0. Against WF, Britta Curl scored all three Blizzard goals. Against FN-S, Bismarck trailed 1-0 before Curl, Haley Wald and Lara Wentz scored. Against Mandan, Curl factored in on six of Bismarck s seven goals, scoring three times and assisting on three others. Curl has 11 goals in ND League play. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are off for the holiday break. Dickinson is coming off a 1-2 stretch that included its first win of the season, downing Devils Lake, 5-3. The team dropped games to Grand Forks, 7-0, and then Sidney, MT in a non-conf. game, 5-4 in OT. Against GF, goalie Breanna Chamberlain made 37 saves. Against DL, Kennedy Kuntz scored once and assisted on two other goals. Against Sidney, Taia Klaman netted a hat trick. The loss was the Midgets third in a row to the Rangers. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; NDLeague) have three games before the holiday break, beginning on Thursday, Dec. 17 at Devils Lake. Jamestown will then travel to Grand Forks on Saturday,. The Blue Jays return home on Monday, Dec. 21 to face Mandan in a non-conf. game., Jamestown dropped two games on the road, falling to Minot, 7-1, on Dec. 11 and to Williston, 7-0, on Dec. 12. Elly Milender netted the Blue Jays goal against Minot. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; NDLeague) host Williston on Friday, and then will travel to Jamestown on Monday, Dec. 21 for a non-conference game against the Blue Jays. Mandan is coming off a 2-1 record last week, including a victory over Grand Forks, 3-2. A night earlier, the Braves topped Devils Lake, 9-1. On, Mandan fell to defending state champion Bismarck, 7-0. Against DL, Mandan s Mariah Marsh had a goal and two assists. Against GF, Paige Lillis netted the game-winning goal with just 1:26 to play. Against Bismarck, goalies Chelsea Norton and Lucy Morgan combined for 79 saves. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) are off until Crookston Holiday Tournament. Minot went 1-2 over its last three games. Following a 7-1 win over Jamestown, the squad dropped a 3-1 decision to Fargo Davies and 5-4 shootout loss at Williston. The Majettes did, however, pick up one point in the loss to the Coyotes. Bryanna Bergeron has scored in all six Majette games. MacIver netted two goals against Williston. LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) hit the road for a pair of ND League and WDA game this weekend. Williston faces Mandan on Friday, and then plays Bismarck on., the Coyotes posted a 2-1 record, including a shootout win over visiting Minot, 5-4, on. Williston lost to Fargo Davies and then rebounded with a win over Jamestown, 7-0. Against Minot, Bethanie Pippin, Lizzy Goebel, Jana Mischke and Mattie Johnson scored goals in regulation. 37 goals Bismarck has scored in ND League games so far this season.

9 WEEKLY RELEASE - DEC. 9 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: All six WDA teams will have ND League games this week as teams approach the holiday break. Dickinson and Bismarckwill play their first home games. Dickinson and Devils Lake are still seeking its first win of the season (the two meet on Dec. 12 in Dickinson)...Jamestown s next four games are on the road...bismarck and Dickinson s next four games are at home. Fargo N.-S L West Fargo W Bismarck W Grand Forks L Williston W Mandan L Minot L F. Davies W Jamestown L Devils Lake L Dickinson L Friday, Dec. 11 West Bismarck 7 p.m. Fargo Williston 8:15 p.m. Devils Mandan 8 p.m. Grand Dickinson 5:30 pm, 6-PT Game Minot 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 Fargo Minot, 2 p.m. Devils Dickinson, 2 p.m. Grand Mandan, 12 noon Williston 2:45 p.m. *Fargo Bismarck, 2 p.m. Tuesday, 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Sidney, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 West Fargo 12, Dickinson 0, 6 point game *Minot 8, Devils Lake 1 *Fargo North-South 9, Mandan 2, 6 point game *Grand Forks 7, Williston 2 Moorhead, MN 4, Bismarck 2 Dec. 5 *Bismarck 6, Fargo Davies 3 *Williston 6, Devils Lake 3 *Fargo North-South 9, Dickinson 2 Dec. 8 Bismarck 5, Minot 2 Williston splits two road games last week, falling to Grand Forks, 7-2, before rebounding to defeat Devils Lake, 6-3. The Coyotes are 2-0 overall. MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; NDLeague) will get to play at home for the first time this week, hosting West Fargo on Friday, Dec. 11 and then Fargo North-South on Dec. 12. The squad also hosts Mandan on Tuesday,. Bismarck picked up a pair of ND League wins last week, topping Fargo Davies, 6-3, and Minot, 5-2. They lost 4-2 to Moorhead, MN in non-conf. play. Against Davies, Kaitlyn Page (1G/1A); Katie German (2A); Britta Curl (1G/1A) all had two points. Against Minot, B. Curl netted two goals and assisted on another. Against Moorhead, the Blizzard jumped out to a 2-0 lead on goals by Kaitlyn Page and Rose Gasper before the Spuds rallied for the win. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; NDLeague) will finally get to play at home this week, hosting Grand Forks on Friday, Dec. 11 and Devils Lake on Dec. 12. The squad will then step out of conference play on Tuesday, to take on Sidney, MT. Dickinson dropped two 6-point league games last week on the road, falling to W. Fargo 12-0 and Fargo North-South, 9-2. Against the Spartans, the Midgets jumped out to 2-0 first period lead on goals by Kamryn Kuntz and Kennedy Kuntz. Goalie Baylee Kram made 23 saves. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to league play this week, traveling to Minot on Friday, Dec. 11 and Williston Dec. 12. Jamestown is seeking its first conference win. The team was idle last week. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to home ice this weekend, hosting Devils Lake on Friday, Dec. 11 and then Grand Forks on Dec. 12. Mandan is also at Bismarck on Tuesday,. Mandan is coming off a 9-2 setback at Fargo North-South in a 6-point game on Dec. 4. Mariah Marsh and Emily Horner netted goals for Mandan. Chelsea Norton and Savannah Hagerott combined for 19 saves in goal. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) host Jamestown on Friday, Dec. 11 and Fargo Davies on Saturday, Dec. 12. The team will then visit Williston on Tuesday,. Minot opened its first week of play with a win over Devils Lake, 8-1, and losses to Grand Forks, 5-1, and Bismarcks, 5-2. Against DL, MacKinzy MacIver had two goals and an assist; Bryanna Bergeron had a goal and two assists. Against GF, Bergeron staked the Majettes to an early 1-0 lead. Minot goalie Alex Nelson made 27 saves. Against Bismarck, Bergeron and Olivia Weisberg netted goals. LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; NDLeague) return to home ice this weekend, hosting Fargo Davies on Friday, Dec. 11 and then Jamestown on Saturday, Dec. 12. Williston also hosts Minot on Tuesday,. The squad split two road games last week, falling to Grand Forks, 7-2, and defeating Devils Lake, 6-3. Against GF, goalie Madison McLees made 44 stops. 3 goals Devils Lake scored against Williston on Dec. 5 (Williston won 6-3). That was the most goals the Firebirds netted in one game since the season. Dec. 11 Dec. 12 Dec. 11 Dec. 12

10 WEEKLY RELEASE - DEC. 2 Contact: Matt Mullally, director of sports information - wdasports@ - Cell: It s a busy week as all six WDA teams are in action this, including several back-to-back games on the weekend. Three of Bismarck s first four games are against Minnesota teams...bismarck is ranked No. 1 in the recent coaches poll...jamestown goalie Erin Anderson made 73 saves on Dec. 1 vs. Bismarck...Mandan will host its Pink Out game on Dec. 11 vs. Devils Lake Team Conf. Home Away Streak GF GA Overall Home Away Neutral Bismarck W Williston W Mandan W Fargo N.-S W Grand Forks W West Fargo W Minot F. Davies L Devils Lake L Jamestown L Dickinson L Friday, Dec. 4 West Fargo, 7:30 p.m., 6 point game Lake, 7 p.m. p.m. North-South, 7:30 p.m., 6 point game Forks, 7 p.m. Moorhead, MN, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 Davies, 1 p.m. Lake, 2 p.m. Fargo North-South, 1 p.m., 6 point game Forks, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 24 Williston 3, Dickinson 1 Nov. 27 Bismarck 3, Fergus Falls,, MN 3 (FF wins shootout) Nov. 28 Bismarck 11, Detroit Lakes, MN 0 Dec. 1 *Mandan 5, Dickinson 0 *Bismarck 13, Jamestown 0 *WDA/ND League Game All game times are Central Time Mandan opened its season with a convincing 5-0 shutout over Dickinson on Dec. 1. The Braves scored four second period goals. It was third year in a row the Braves won their opener. MARCK: The Blizzard (2016: Overall; WDA) step out of league play on Friday, Dec. 4 taking on Moorhead, MN before facing Fargo Davies on Saturday, Dec. 5. Bismarck downed homestanding Jamestown, 13-0, in its ND League opener on Dec. 1. The Blizzard earlier picked up a 11-0 victory over Detroit Lakes, MN and played to a 3-3 tie with Fergus Falls, MN. Britta Curl had four goals in the win over Detroit Lakes. Goalie Jordan Picard made 20 saves for the shutout. Against Jamestown, 11 different players scored goals. The Blizzard s last loss to a ND opponent came on 2, 2014 vs. West Fargo. Tim Meyer is in his second year as head coach for Bismarck. DICKINSON: The Midgets (2016: Overall; WDA) are on the road this weekend taking on West Fargo on Dec. 4 and Fargo North-South on Dec. 5. Both are six-point games in the ND League., the squad dropped their first two ND League games, falling to Williston, 3-1 and Mandan, 5-0. D, Kamryn Kuntz netted the Midgets goal in the game against the Coyotes. In the loss to Mandan, goalie Brenna Chamberlain made 41 stops. Al Tackle is in his third year has head coach. ESTOWN: The Blue Jays (2016: Overall; WDA) dropped a 13-0 decision to Bismarck in their home opener on Dec. 1. Last month, Jamestown lost to Fargo North-South, 14-1, in ND League play. Against Bismarck, goalie Erin Anderson made 73 saves. Jamestown s last win over a WDA opponent was Feb. 15, 2014 against Dickinson. Shaulee Iverson is in her first year has head coach. DAN: The Braves (2016: Overall; WDA) travel to Fargo North-South on Friday, Dec. 4 for a six point ND League game. Mandan opened the season with a 5-0 home triumph over Dickinson. It was the third year in a row the Braves won their opener. Mariah Marsh had four points (2G/2A). Madison Ripplinger had three (2G/A). DeWitt Mack is in his sixth year as head coach. OT: The Majettes (2016: Overall; WDA) open their season this weekend, traveling to Devils Lake on Friday, Dec. 4 and Grand Forks on Dec. 5. Weylin Wahlstrom is in his fifth year as head coach. LISTON: The Coyotes (2016: Overall; WDA) return to N.D League play this weekend. Williston visits Grand Forks on Friday, Dec. 4 and then takes on Devils Lake on Saturday, Dec. 5. The Coyotes opened their season with a 3-1 home win over rival Dickinson. Lizzy Goebel, Kaia Wenstad and Kendra Davis scored goals. Neige De- Launay turned aside 24 shots in goal. Matt Ekblad is in his fifth year as head coach. 1 There is just one WDA team that is yet to open its season. That is Minot who will play a pair of road games this weekend at Grand Forks and Devils Lake. Dec. 8 Dec. 11 Dec. 12 Dec. 8 Dec. 11 Dec. 12