EDC 2026 - Results, All-Conference, and More

The 2026 Eastern Dakota Conference tournament was full of exciting matchups. Round one consisted of no upsets, showcasing the top four teams as the superior teams in the region. Round two had a slight upset of #7 West Fargo beating #6 Fargo North to get to a state qualifying game. Fargo Shanley pushed Horace to the limit, only trailing the Deacons by one at half. Horace finally pulled through thanks to 35 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 steals from [player_tooltip player_id='555487' first='Jordan' last='Christofferson']. Red River came out hot in the state qualifying round, scoring 30 points more than their season average to edge out West Fargo Sheyenne. Shanley was led by 8th grader [player_tooltip player_id='1126138' first='Jaya' last='Taylor'] with 32 points in their win over West Fargo to earn the #3 seed going into next weekend. Davies played some great defense and had some great production from [player_tooltip player_id='1050540' first='Sierra' last='Reinke'] with 21 points, [player_tooltip player_id='629943' first='Nasra' last='Nuur'] with 13, and [player_tooltip player_id='629944' first='Carter' last='Ford'] with 12. [player_tooltip player_id='555488' first='Lakyn' last='Donnelly'] had another incredible game depsite the loss, pouring in 37 points.   ROUND 1   #1 Horace over #8 Grand Forks Central 90-19   #2 Davies over #7 West Fargo 74-42   #3 Sheyenne over #6 Fargo North 76-39   #4 Shanley over #5 Red River 51-44   ROUND 2   #1 Horace over #4 Shanley 80-73   #2 Davies over #3 Sheyenne 62-50   #7 West Fargo over #6 Fargo North 65-54   #5 Red River over #8 Grand Forks Central 63-32   STATE QUALIFYING ROUND   #5 Red River over #3 Sheyenne 87-79   #4 Shanley over #7 West Fargo 86-68   CHAMPIONSHIP   #2 Davies over #1 Horace 68-61   State Tournament Seeding   #1 Davies Eagles   #2 Horace Hawks   #3 Shanley Deacons   #4 Red River Roughriders   All-EDC Team   [player_tooltip player_id='555488' first='Lakyn' last='Donnelly'] - Horace - 5'6 Sophomore G - 28.7ppg, 6.8reb, 4.9ast, 4.2stl, 50% FG, 42% 3PT, 84% FT   [player_tooltip player_id='555487' first='Jordan' last='Christofferson'] - Horace - 6' Junior F - 20.1ppg, 10reb, 3.2ast, 2.9stl, 43% FG, 35% 3PT, 73% FT   [player_tooltip player_id='461314' first='Fallon' last='Passanante'] - Davies - 5'9 Senior G - 22.6ppg, 7.4reb, 3.2ast, 2.6stl, 43% FG, 39% 3PT, 79% FT   [player_tooltip player_id='629942' first='Quinn' last='Skari'] - Davies - 5'9 Senior G - 16.5ppg, 7.3reb, 4.2ast, 3.8stl, 42% FG, 36% 3PT, 74% FT   [player_tooltip player_id='658263' first='Zoe' last='Keene'] - Sheyenne - 5'9 Senior G -14.2ppg, 3.5reb, 2.6ast, 44% FG, 40% 3PT, 78% FT   [player_tooltip player_id='1090529' first='Evie' last='Sevald'] - Sheyenne - 5'8 Junior G - 13.1ppg. 6.3reb, 5ast, 2stl   [player_tooltip player_id='1004420' first='Rylee' last='Seavert'] - Shanley - 6'1 Sophomore F - 19.6ppg, 12.2reb, 3.2ast, 2.5stl, 2.1blk, 46% FG, 76% FT   [player_tooltip player_id='1126138' first='Jaya' last='Taylor'] - Shanley - 5'6 8th Grade G - 16.7ppg, 4.3reb, 2.3ast, 41% FG, 32% 3PT, 73% FT   [player_tooltip player_id='1212045' first='Reese' last='Remz'] - Red River - 5'7 Senior G - 15.9ppg, 5.5reb, 4.5ast, 4.8stl, 38% FG, 75% FT   [player_tooltip player_id='1047686' first='Paityn' last='Knoke'] - Fargo North - 5'9 Junior G - 12.7ppg, 5.7reb, 2.5ast, 2.7stl   [player_tooltip player_id='1124668' first='Claire' last='Christensen'] - Fargo North - 5'7 Freshman G - 13.1ppg, 5.3reb   [player_tooltip player_id='1124638' first='Jada' last='Johnson'] - West Fargo - 5'9 Freshman G - 14.6ppg, 4.8reb   [player_tooltip player_id='469462' first='Jacie' last='Reardon'] - Grand Forks Central - 5'11 Senior F - 13.3ppg, 13reb, 4.2oreb, 50% FG   [player_tooltip player_id='629948' first='Tameka' last='Limvere'] - Fargo South - 5'10 Senior G - 14ppg, 4.7reb, 2.1stl   Senior Athlete of the Year   [player_tooltip player_id='461314' first='Fallon' last='Passanante']   Coach of the Year   Matt Veit - Davies   State Tournament Round 1 Matchups   1:00pm #1 Minot High Majettes vs #4 Red River Roughriders   3:00pm #2 Horace Hawks vs #3 [program_tooltip program_id='712656' first='Mandan' last=''] Braves   5:00pm #1 Davies Eagles vs #4 Bismarck Legacy Sabers   7:00pm #2 Bismarck Century Patriots vs #3 Shanley Deacons

The 2026 Eastern Dakota Conference tournament was full of exciting matchups. Round one consisted of no upsets, showcasing the top four teams as the superior teams in the region. Round two had a slight upset of #7 West Fargo beating #6 Fargo North to get to a state qualifying game. Fargo Shanley pushed Horace to the limit, only trailing the Deacons by one at half. Horace finally pulled through thanks to 35 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 steals from Jordan Christofferson Jordan Christofferson 6'0" | PF Horace | 2027 State ND . Red River came out hot in the state qualifying round, scoring 30 points more than their season average to edge out West Fargo Sheyenne. Shanley was led by 8th grader Jaya Taylor Jaya Taylor 5'6" | PG/SG Shanley | 2030 State ND with 32 points in their win over West Fargo to earn the #3 seed going into next weekend. Davies played some great defense and had some great production from Sierra Reinke Sierra Reinke 5'8" | CG Fargo Davies | 2028 State ND with 21 points, Nasra Nuur Nasra Nuur 5'4" | SF Fargo Davies | 2026 State ND with 13, and Carter Ford Carter Ford 5'5" | SF Fargo Davies | 2026 State ND with 12. Lakyn Donnelly Lakyn Donnelly 5'6" | PG Horace | 2028 State ND had another incredible game depsite the loss, pouring in 37 points.