Highlighting the West Region All-Conference teams for boys and girls basketball, alongside recent game results and upcoming matchups in the region tournaments.

The Big Picture

The article showcases the standout players from various high school teams and provides updates on ongoing basketball tournaments in the region.

By the Numbers
  • Bismarck High boys team includes Andre' Austin, Guard, Jr., and Jack Shaffer, Center, Jr.
  • Minot boys team has Logan Conklin, Forward, Sr., Aric Winczewski, Guard, Jr., and Payton Schell, Guard, Jr.
  • Minot girls team features Presley Bennett, Guard/Forward, Sr., Maggie Fricke, Guard, Soph., Leelee Bell, Guard/Forward, Soph., and Eve Knutson, Guard/Forward, Soph.
State of Play
  • Boys basketball quarterfinals saw Minot beat West Fargo, Fargo North defeat Century, Fargo Davies triumph over Legacy, and West Fargo Sheyenne win against Bismarck.
  • Girls basketball quarterfinals witnessed Minot's victory over West Fargo Sheyenne, Bismarck's win against West Fargo Horace, Grand Forks Red River's success over St. Mary's, and Fargo Davies prevailing over Legacy.
What's Next

Upcoming games include semifinals matchups between top teams in the boys and girls basketball tournaments, leading to the championship games on Saturday.

Bottom Line

The West Region high school basketball scene intensifies with key player recognitions, thrilling games, and the anticipation of determining the ultimate champions in the upcoming matchups.