By Tom Mix
NDHSAA Media Specialist

VALLEY CITY, N.D. – Each Monday NDHSAA Media Specialist Tom Mix posts several interesting stats relating to NDHSAA Activities (past and present) on the NDHSAA NOW website. Keep visiting each Monday and learn more about the education-based athletics and activities sponsored by the NDHSAA.

• 120: Number of golfers qualified and playing in the 2024 NDHSAA Class B Girls Golf State Tournament today and Tuesday at the Fargo Country Club.

• 92: Number of golfers qualified and playing in the 2024 NDHSAA Class A Girls Golf State Tournament today and Tuesday at Prairie West Golf Club in Mandan.

• 1.87: Earned run average (ERA) posted by 2010 West Fargo High School graduate Matt Strahm during the 2024 MLB regular season as a relief pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. Strahm and the Phillies will host a National League Divisional Series Game 1 on Saturday, October 5. 

• 37.2: Scoring average for the Fargo Davies football team through five games this fall. The Eagles are 5-0 and begin East Region play this week with a road matchup against Fargo North on Friday, October 4.

• 73: Number of goals scored by the Jamestown boys soccer team entering the final week of the regular season. 

• 44: Number of goals scored by the Williston boys soccer team entering the final week of the regular season. The Coyotes clinched their program’s first ever state tournament last Thursday.

• 19:09.5: First-place, 5,000-meter Division B girls race finishing time for Hillsboro/Central Valley seventh-grader Claire Grinde at the Border Battle event on Saturday, September 28 in Grand Forks.

• 10: Number of team duals won by the Grand Forks Red River boys tennis team this fall. The Roughriders are 10-0 and are the No. 1 seed entering the 2024 NDHSAA East Region Boys Tennis Team Dual Tournament, which is set for Thursday, October 3 in Fargo.

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