Century and Mandan basketball earned semifinal wins Friday to advance to the Class A title game.
The top seed Patriots took down St. Mary’s 55-48 in the first semifinal. Lilly Keplin led the Patriots with 14 points. Tonya Dvorak led the Saints with 19 points.
In the other semifinal, Mandan defeated defending state champion Legacy 64-59. Mandan’s Megan Zander led all scorers with 31 points on 13-16 shooting, while Whitney Thomas led the Sabers with 28.
Century and Mandan will face off for the state title at 6:00 p.m.
