Minot High’s Undefeated Season Ends in State Semifinal

Minot Bismarck Dickinson, ND, October 17, 2026 —

The Minot High Magicians’ undefeated season came to an end with a 2-1 loss to the West Fargo Sheyenne Mustangs in the semifinals of the NDHSAA Boys Soccer State Tournament. The defeat ended Minot High’s bid for a state title.

The semifinal result was the first loss of the season described in the available information about the Magicians’ record: their season had been undefeated until the match. West Fargo Sheyenne advanced past Minot High in the tournament, while the Magicians’ run toward a championship concluded in the semifinal round.

The reported score was 2-1. No further details were provided about when or where the match was played, how the goals were scored, or which players scored. Information about the teams’ records, the tournament schedule and the next match for West Fargo Sheyenne was also not provided.

For Minot High, the loss closed a season in which the team had not been defeated before reaching the state tournament semifinal. The result leaves the Magicians short of the state title they were pursuing. The available account does not specify whether the team had won any earlier tournament matches or provide additional details about its season.

West Fargo Sheyenne’s 2-1 victory settled the semifinal between the two teams, but the information provided does not state the outcome of the other semifinal or identify the Mustangs’ opponent in a potential championship match. No comments from players, coaches or school representatives were included.

Story summarized from the original created by Nathan Beitler on www.minotdailynews.com, see more information here.