North Dakota learned painful lessons from the worst public health crisis in more than a century. Written By: Patrick Springer | ×
Devils Lake s Jailyn Martinson, left, and Jes Mertens leave the floor of the Scheels Center on Friday, March 13, 2020, after their win over Fargo Davies and hearing the news that the North Dakota Class A girls basketball tournament was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. David Samson / The Forum
FARGO The West Fargo Sheyenne Mustangs were the top-seeded team in the boys Class A basketball tournament and hours from playing in the semifinals when the announcement was abruptly made that the tournament was halted.