Nov. 11 Sports Schedule: College, Pro, and Local Prep Matchups

The University of North Dakota women’s basketball team travels to face Milwaukee at 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 11, headlining a busy local sports schedule that includes extensive high school tournament action.

College volleyball action continues on Thursday with the University of North Dakota facing South Dakota State at 7 p.m. In high school competition, the EDC tournament consolation semifinals feature Grand Forks Red River at Fargo Davies, also scheduled for 6 p.m.

Minnesota state tournament play intensifies on Thursday in St. Paul. New Life Academy faces EGF Senior High at 1 p.m. in the Class AA quarterfinals, while Chisholm meets EGF Sacred Heart at 5 p.m. in the Class A bracket.

Thursday’s television slate offers a range of collegiate and professional events. Men’s college basketball begins at 5:30 p.m. with Tennessee Tech at Indiana on BTN. Simultaneous women’s college basketball coverage includes UConn at Ohio State at 5:30 p.m. on FS1 and South Carolina at Clemson at 6 p.m. on ESPN2.

Professional basketball and football round out the evening. Dallas visits Minnesota at 7 p.m. on NBA TV. Football fans can watch Memphis at South Florida at 7 p.m. on ESPN, followed by the Washington at N.Y. Giants NFL game at 7:15 p.m. on Prime Video.

Regional tournament play remains active across the state. At Grand Forks Central, Saturday’s schedule features state qualifiers at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., with the championship game set for 3 p.m. At Park River, the third-place match between Benson County and Hatton-Northwood precedes the championship game between Langdon Area-Munich and North Star.

In Devils Lake, the third-place match between Devils Lake and Grafton is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, followed by the championship game featuring Carrington and May-Port-C-G.

The Minnesota Class AA state tournament quarterfinals continue through the week. Thursday’s schedule includes No. 1 New Life Academy vs. No. 8 EGF Senior High and No. 4 New London-Spicer vs. No. 5 Dover-Eyota, both at 1 p.m. Later, at 3 p.m., No. 2 Southwest Christian faces No. 7 Watertown-Mayer, while No. 3 Minnewaska Area plays No. 6 Rush City.

The Class A quarterfinals also take place on Thursday in St. Paul. No. 1 Minneota plays No. 8 Pine River-Backus and No. 4 EGF Sacred Heart meets No. 5 Chisholm, both at 5 p.m. At 7 p.m., No. 2 Filmore Central faces No. 7 Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s, and No. 3 Mayer Lutheran takes on No. 6 Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa. Championship semifinals are set for Friday at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

Football championships conclude on Friday. The 9-man championship features No. 1 New Rockford-Sheyenne against No. 2 LaMoure-L-M. Later, Kindred faces Central Cass, and the final game features Bismarck Legacy against West Fargo at 6:40 p.m.