Sunday,  December 30, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 164 • 19 of 29 •  Other Editions

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• Lennox 46, Lead-Deadwood 44
• Ellendale Holiday Tournament
• Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier, N.D. 44, Leola/Frederick 37
• Entringer Classic
• Castlewood 47, Chester 41
• Milbank Tournament
• Sisseton 58, Elkton-Lake Benton 35
• Summit 38, Milbank 25
• Snowball Classic
• Pine Ridge 79, Winner 65


North Dakota State beats South Dakota State 65-62

• FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- Marshall Bjorklund scored 20 points to lead North Dakota State over South Dakota State 65-62 Saturday night, overcoming 26 points from Nate Wolters.
• Bjorklund was 8 of 8 from the field for the Bison (11-3, 2-0, Summit).
• Lawrence Alexander had 18 points, and Taylor Braun had 11. TrayVonn Wright had nine points and a team-high nine rebounds.
• The Bison led 29-27 at halftime. At 4:56 in the second half, the Jackrabbits had a four-point lead (56-52). The Bison scored the next six points. Wolters gave the Jackrabbits a one point lead with 1:05 remaining, but Alexander made a layup, and the Bison hit two free throws.
• The Bison shot 53.5 percent from the field for the game. The Jackrabbits shot 46 percent. The Jackrabbits had the rebounding edge 31-26.
• Tony Fiegen had 14 points, and Brayden Carlson had 12 for the Jackrabbits (10-5, 1-1 Summit). Jordan Dykstra had nine rebounds.


Officials dispute Whiteclay burn victim's lawsuit
GRANT SCHULTE,Associated Press

• LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Authorities in northwest Nebraska are disputing a lawsuit that accuses them of negligently setting a grass fire that burned a man in the border town of Whiteclay.
• Attorneys for the Rushville Volunteer Fire Department and the Sheridan County sheriff argue in court filings that they were not responsible for the injuries to Bryan Bluebird, an Oglala Sioux Tribe member who lives on the nearby Pine Ridge Indian

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