WDA Tournament: Underclassmen To Watch

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It is the best time of the year, It is PLAYOFF TIME!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this watch list article, we are checking out the Class A West Region (WDA) Region Tournament. The Play-In games are complete and the Quarterfinals occur on March 2nd at the Bismack Event center. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">QUARTERFINALS</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>3:00 start: #1 Bismarck Century vs. #8 Turtle Mountain</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>4:45 start: #4 Bismarck vs. #5 Bismarck Legacy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6:30 start: #2 Minot vs. #10 Williston </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>8:15 start: #3 Mandan vs. #6 Jamestown</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We are looking at two underclassmen from each team in the Quarters...</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1511372,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/07/PlayerWatchlistNDSD.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/07/PlayerWatchlistNDSD.jpg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-1511372" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"large"} --> <p class="has-large-font-size"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">#1 Century</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1111175"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"15.8 ppg, 2.6 rpg, .8 apg, .6 spg, 64 made 3's at 46.4 3FG%, complete gamechanger from 3land, smooth/perfect jump 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