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2026-27 Game Notes

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4 Bears Casino & Lodge Classic
Nov. 6-7, 2026New Town, N.D.
This Week's Matchups
4 Bears Casino & Lodge ClassicNov. 6-7 | 4 Bears Event Center | New Town, N.D. | All times Mountain
Friday, Nov. 6
2 p.m. MT
Dickinson State Blue Hawks
Dickinson State1-2
VS
Eastern Oregon
Eastern Oregon UniversityNeutral Site
Watch Live
Saturday, Nov. 7
10:45 a.m. MT
Dickinson State Blue Hawks
Dickinson State1-2
VS
Cal Prestige
California Prestige UniversityNeutral Site
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Blue Hawk Notes
A Finish to Remember in Fremont

Aric Winczewski stole the ball and scored the go-ahead layup with 10 seconds remaining as Dickinson State defeated Midland 80-79 on Oct. 30 for its first victory of the season.

Five Blue Hawks Score in Double Figures

Dickinson State had five double-figure scorers against Midland: Adesoye Onaleye (14), Tristan Fortin (13), and Winczewski, Boston Cranston and DC Stewart (12 each). The Blue Hawks scored a season-high 80 points.

Season-High Field-Goal Percentage

The Blue Hawks shot a season-best 53.7% from the field at Midland, making 29 of 54 attempts. Dickinson State also converted 14 of 17 free throws (82.4%).

Production From the Bench

Dickinson State received 26 bench points at Midland after getting 32 against Bethany on Oct. 24, giving the Blue Hawks consecutive games with at least 25 points from reserves.

Storylines to Watch
A Ranked Matchup on Friday

Dickinson State opens the 4 Bears Casino & Lodge Classic on Friday against No. 15 Eastern Oregon, which earned its national ranking in the NAIA preseason coaches' poll released Oct. 21. The Mountaineers finished 22-9 last season and advanced to the second round of the NAIA National Championship.

A New Program Takes the Court

California Prestige University is beginning its athletics program in 2026-27, with men's basketball among its inaugural sports offerings. The Blue Hawks will face the California institution Saturday.

Defensive Activity to Watch

Dickinson State has recorded 21 steals through three games, an average of seven per contest. Boston Cranston leads the team with six.

Players to Watch

2026-27 statistics through Oct. 30.

2

Adesoye Onaleye

Jr. • Guard • 6-4

Onaleye scored 20 points against Doane, going 9-for-9 from the field in the second half. He followed with 16 points against Bethany and five assists in the win at Midland.

16.7 PPG • 5.7 RPG • 2.7 APG
20

Aric Winczewski

Guard

Winczewski scored a season-high 12 points on 5-of-7 shooting at Midland. He added three assists and helped Dickinson State earn its first victory of 2026-27.

12 points • Game-winning basket at Midland
10

Tristan Fortin

Guard

Fortin scored 10 second-half points against Midland and finished with 13, making three of four attempts from beyond the arc. It was his first double-figure scoring game of the season.

13 points • 3-for-4 from 3 at Midland
21

Boston Cranston

Guard

Cranston has scored in double figures in consecutive games, including an 18-point performance against Bethany with four 3-pointers. He enters the weekend with eight made 3-pointers and six steals.

12.3 PPG • 8 made 3-pointers
5

DC Stewart

Forward

Stewart made his 2026-27 debut against Midland, contributing seven rebounds and 12 points in 27 minutes. He went 3-for-3 from the free-throw line.

12 points • 7 rebounds at Midland
2026-27 Stats Leaders
Through Oct. 30 • 3 games • 1-2 overall
ScoringAdesoye Onaleye
16.7
50 points • 3 games
ReboundsMichael Nance / Detavius Frierson
6.0
18 rebounds each • 3 games
3-Pointers MadeBoston Cranston
8
2.7 made per game
AssistsAdesoye Onaleye
8
2.7 assists per game
StealsBoston Cranston
6
2.0 steals per game
Field Goals MadeAdesoye Onaleye
18
18-for-39 • 46.2%
2026-27 Season Highs
Points • IndividualAdesoye Onaleye
20
vs. Doane • Oct. 23
Rebounds • IndividualMichael Nance
13
vs. Bethany • Oct. 24
3-Pointers • IndividualBoston Cranston
4
vs. Bethany • Oct. 24
Assists • IndividualAdesoye Onaleye
5
at Midland • Oct. 30
Points • TeamDickinson State
80
at Midland • Oct. 30
Rebounds • TeamDickinson State
41
vs. Bethany • Oct. 24
Single-game highs through Oct. 30.
2026-27 Team Profile
70.0Points / GameOpponents: 81.0
43.8%Field Goals77-for-176
28.9%3-Point Shooting22-for-76
79.1%Free Throws34-for-43
33.0Rebounds / Game99 total
12.3Assists / Game37 total
16.0Turnovers / Game48 total
Through Oct. 30 • 3 games
By the Numbers
1-2Overall Record2026-27
210Total Points70.0 per game
99Rebounds33.0 per game
37Assists12.3 per game
223-Pointers7.3 per game
11Blocked Shots3.7 per game
2026-27 Schedule & Results
Chick-fil-A Classic | Omaha, Neb.
Oct. 23vs. DoaneL, 53-79
Oct. 24vs. Bethany (Kan.)L, 77-85
Nonconference
Oct. 30at MidlandW, 80-79
4 Bears Casino & Lodge Classic | New Town, N.D.
Nov. 6vs. Eastern Oregon2 p.m.
Nov. 7vs. California Prestige10:45 a.m.
Frontier Conference
Nov. 20at Bismarck State6 p.m.
Exhibition
Nov. 23at Idaho7 p.m.
Nonconference
Nov. 28Midland5 p.m.
Frontier Conference
Dec. 3at Dakota State6 p.m.
Dec. 5at Bellevue6 p.m.
Dec. 11Rocky Mountain7 p.m.
Dec. 12Carroll7 p.m.
Dec. 18Bismarck State7 p.m.
Jan. 1Valley City State7 p.m.
Jan. 2Mayville State7 p.m.
Jan. 8at Montana Tech7 p.m.
Jan. 9at Montana Western7 p.m.
Jan. 15Providence7 p.m.
Jan. 16MSU-Northern7 p.m.
Jan. 22at Mayville State6 p.m.
Jan. 23at Valley City State6 p.m.
Jan. 28at Carroll7 p.m.
Jan. 30at Rocky Mountain7 p.m.
Feb. 5Bellevue7 p.m.
Feb. 6Dakota State7 p.m.
Feb. 12at MSU-Northern7 p.m.
Feb. 13at Providence7 p.m.
Feb. 19Montana Western7 p.m.
Feb. 20Montana Tech7 p.m.
All times Mountain. Exhibition results do not count toward the overall record. Schedule subject to change.
View Full 2026-27 Schedule
Frontier Conference

2026-27 Men's Basketball Standings

Frontier Conference play begins Nov. 20. Overall records include non-conference games.

SchoolConf.Overall
Mayville State0-04-0
Bellevue (RV)0-03-0
Carroll0-03-0
Montana Tech (RV)0-02-0
Dakota State0-01-0
Montana Western0-01-1
MSU-Northern0-01-1
Providence0-01-1
Dickinson State0-01-2
Valley City State0-01-2
#4 Rocky Mountain0-00-0
Bismarck State0-00-2

Standings through Nov. 2, 2026. Full Frontier standings

Series History
Eastern Oregon University | Mountaineers Lead 2-0
0-2All-Time
L2Streak
2025Last Meeting
The Blue Hawks and Mountaineers met twice in 2025. Eastern Oregon won 87-70 on Oct. 24 in Butte, Mont., and 91-78 on Nov. 15 in Lewiston, Idaho. Friday’s matchup is their third recorded meeting. Full Series History
California Prestige University | First Recorded Meeting
0-0All-Time
—Streak
2026First Meeting
Saturday’s matchup in New Town is the first meeting between Dickinson State and California Prestige listed in available program records.
Looking Ahead
Nov. 20Frontier Conference OpenerAt Bismarck State • 6 p.m. Mountain
Monday, Nov. 23 at Idaho • 7 p.m. MT • Exhibition
Saturday, Nov. 28 Midland • 5 p.m. MT • Scott Gymnasium