North Dakota State College of Science men’s basketball has won the 2025-26 Mon-Dak Conference Championship. NDSCS carries the No. 1 seed and a 25-5 overall record into the Region XIII Tournament, including a 10-2 mark in conference play. Dawson Community College (22-8, 10-2) will be the No. 2 seed after the Wildcats and Buccaneers split during the regular season.
The Wildcats begin the postseason March 4 on their home court against either Lake Region State College or Miles Community College. NDSCS has a perfect 12-0 record this season at Ed Werre Arena inside the Claire T. Blikre Activities Center.
Cham Okey paces the Wildcats with averages of 20.0 points, 8.2 rebounds and 4.4 assists. Jikany Deang averages 17.3 points and 8.7 rebounds. John Angau averages 12.4 points and 4.3 rebounds. Luke Christensen averages 12.2 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.1 blocks. Nidas Paulauskas averages 11.2 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.7 assists.