The Valley City State University baseball team begins postseason play Friday as the No. 3 seed in the North Star Athletic Association.
 
The NSAA Postseason Tournament runs May 3-7 at Dakota Community Bank and Trust Ballpark in Dickinson, N.D.
 
VCSU finished third in the NSAA regular season standings with a 11-13 conference record. The Vikings face No. 6 seed Dickinson State (7-16 NSAA) in the opening round Friday at 2:30 p.m. MDT.
 
Other first round matchups include No. 2 Dakota State (17-6 NSAA) against No. 7 Mayville State (6-17 NSAA) at 11 a.m. MDT, and No. 4 Viterbo University (10-13 NSAA) against No. 5 Waldorf University (9-14 NSAA) at 6 p.m. MDT. Top seed Bellevue University (21-2 NSAA) receives a first round bye and will not play until Saturday.
 
The 7-team, double-elimination tournament will conclude on Monday or Tuesday, depending on how the tournament progresses.
 
TOURNAMENT BRACKET

TOURNAMENT WEBSITE
 
LIVE COVERAGE
Video: https://www.youtube.com/@bluehawkathletics4241/streams
 
Stats: https://vcsuvikings.com/coverage
 
Radio: https://streamdb5web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/KOVC
KOVC Radio in Valley City will broadcast Friday's first round game on KOVC 1490 AM/96.3 FM. The radio station is planning to provide coverage of select games during both the NSAA Baseball & Softball Tournaments. Schedules on VCSU's athletic website will be updated with complete live coverage information.
 
FAN INFORMATION
General admission tickets for the tournament are $10/day or $30 for a tournament pass. Senior citizens and K-12 students are $5/day. Students from NSAA schools receive free admission with their school ID. Tickets are available at the gate and can be purchased with cash only.
 
Tobacco, sunflower seeds and any outside food or beverages are NOT allowed inside DCB&T Ballpark.
 
Dakota Community Bank and Trust Ballpark is located at 240 2^nd St. SE in Dickinson.