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Bemidji boys basketball wiped out a 14-point first-half deficit before halftime, then pulled away down the stretch to emerge with a 14-point victory in a 64-50 result against visiting Sartell in the 2022-23 season opener on Friday at the Bemidji High School Fieldhouse.

Three unanswered Duluth East goals to open the third period–including a second shorthanded tally of the night–left Bemidji boys hockey behind in a 5-3 loss on Thursday evening at the Bemidji Community Arena.

A wraparound goal from Jace Blythe at 1:36 of overtime downed Bemidji boys hockey in a tight 4-3 overtime loss at Moorhead on Tuesday evening after the Jacks had led twice in the third period at the Moorhead Sports Center.

Bemidji girls basketball failed to stay in touching distance of Sartell after trailing by just five at the half, as a slew of turnovers contributed to a 65-45 road loss on Monday evening at Sartell High School.

An early power play goal and late shorthanded empty net tally were enough for the St. Cloud Crush to hand Bemidji boys hockey a season-opening 2-0 defeat on Saturday at the Bemidji Community Arena.

Goals from Millie Knott, Kristen McClellan, and Megan Berg, along with 24 saves from Payton Weidemann, helped Bemidji overcome a 1-0 deficit just 43 seconds into the game to defeat Roseau 3-1 at the Rams Sports Center on Tuesday evening, ending a 34-game losing streak to the Rams.