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Boys Tennis  —  2026 Fall  —  State Tournament Consolation Semis
Thursday, October 8, 2026  ·  1:00 pm  ·  Neutral Site
Valley City
Valley City
2
Minot North
Minot North
4-3 WDA, 14-8 Overall
3
Final

Minot North defeats Valley City, 3-2

October 8, 2026  ·  Boys Tennis  ·  WDA Sports

GRAND FORKS - Minot North's Colton Griffith won a key match at No. 1 singles, outlasting his opponent, Quin Kruger, to win a super set. That proved to be the key win as the Sentinels edged Valley City 3-2 in a tightly-contested match at the state tournament consolation semifinals. Minot North improved to 14-8.

North won all three singles matches. Brayden Callahan won at No. 2 and Macsen Knittel at No. 3. The Hi-Liners won both doubles matches, winning convincingly at No. 1 and needing a super set to get the win at No. 2.

Key Players
  • Colton Griffith (Minot North) - Win at No. 1 singles
  • Brayden Callahan (Minot North) - Win at No. 2 singles
  • Macsen Knittel (Minot North) - Win at No. 3 singles
Key Stats
  • Two matches needed a super set to decide.

Box Score

FlightValley CityMinot NorthSetsWinner
Singles 1 Quin Kruger Colton Griffith 7-5, 2-6, 12-10 Colton Griffith
Singles 2 Cole Haugen Brayden Callahan 6-1, 6-0 Brayden Callahan
Singles 3 Lane Nelson Macsen Knittel 6-1, 6-3 Macsen Knittel
Doubles 1 Beck Dietrich-Brody Metcalf Lucas Griffith-Reese Blikre 6-4, 6-1 Beck Dietrich-Brody Metcalf
Doubles 2 Andrew Hoff-Jon Koenig Maddox Kotaska-Kipton Kelly 7-6, 5-7, 10-8 Andrew Hoff-Jon Koenig

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