3C District Tournament

The Saco High School Gymnasium was the site of the 3C District Boys Junior High Basketball Tournament.

The event eventually saw two Phillips County boys squads pitted against each other as the two-time defending 3C Champion Dodson Coyotes and North Country Mavericks squared off in the semi-finals. The game, which featured teams making only 11 of their combined 41 points, ended with a score of 19-18 in favor of the Coyotes who would go on to their third championship in three seasons.

Despite missing four of his first five free throws, Dodson first-year basketball player Michael Turnsplenty made...