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MADDOCK, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) The first day of the 2022 District 7 Girls Basketball tournament was held on Friday with two games, here are the results:

No. 4 Harvey/Wells County 45 No. 5 New Rockford/Sheyenne 36

The first half was tight, HWC led by only one point 17-16 at halftime. But the Hornets Senior Kalyn Keller scored 17 of her total 26 points in the second half to help them pick up the first round victory. NRS was led by Kelsey Belquist with 12.

No. 3 Nelson County 69 No. 6 Warwick 39

The Chargers jumped out to an early 14-1 lead and never looked back as they cruise in the quarterfinal. Hollie Emory and Nora Johnson led the way for NC with 15 each, Johnson hit three 3-pointers. Warwick was led by Madison Cavanaugh with 26.

SATURDAYS SCHEDULE:

530PM – No. 1 (2 in state) Four Winds/Minnewaukan vs. No. 4 Harvey/WC (semifinal)

7pm – No. 2 Benson County vs. No. 3 Nelson County (semifinal)

Both games on Thunder Country 98.3 and newsdakota.com.