Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State Athletic department has rescheduled the previously postponed Wolves on the Water Walleye Tournament to August 28-29 from New Evarts Resort. In addition, registration remains open for the event which supports student-athlete scholarships.  
 
Cost of the tournament is $300 per team (with up to 3 team members). Tournament registration includes fishing, banquet meal, and entry into the big fish and rough fish contests. New in 2020, teams are able to purchase their Calcutta for an added $300 at the time of registration. The tournament is broken into four flights, with fishing beginning at 8 a.m. on the 29^th. Full tournament and Calcutta information can be found at the links above.
 
NSU Athletics will continue to keep an eye on the evolving situation, and make decisions that reflect the desire of the university to keep all participants safe. This means that the tournament events will be in accordance with the local, state, and federal regulations in place at the time of the tournament.
 
If you registered and no longer able to participate

1. Please consider your registration fee as a one-time, 100% tax-deductible donation to the NSU Foundation to go towards student-athlete scholarships
2. Participants who paid for their own calcutta team have the option to donate either their registration fee, calcutta fee, or both

 If you registered and still wish to participate

3. You can leave your registration as submitted and keep your current spot and flight
4. Tournament spots will be kept until a team member calls and officially notifies the committee that they are unable to compete on the new tournament date

Questions or concerns should be directed to Adam Leach, Director of Market & Events, at adam.r.leach@northern.edu.
 

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Northern State University & NSU Athletics are following CDC guidelines to help prevent and slow the spread of COVID-19. NSU asks all individuals to follow these prevention tips:
 

• Practice safe social distancing, keeping at least 6 feet between individuals at all times.
• Wash hands thoroughly and sanitize equipment after use.
• Wear a mask and/or gloves when possible.
• Stay home if you are sick, especially if you are experiencing fever, cough or shortness of breath.

 
For more information, please visit northern.edu/coronavirus.