Wayne State returns to Rice Auditorium for the first time in 2023 to play host to Minot State Friday at 5:30 p.m. and University of Mary Saturday at 3:30 p.m. The Wildcats are fourth place in the NSIC South (9-5, 5-5 NSIC) entering this weekend.  Minot State is 2-8 and 6-10 (7th place) in the NSIC North while the University of Mary starts the weekend at 10-4, 7-3 NSIC North (3rd place).  Last season, WSC fell at Minot State 71-70 and also lost at the University of Mary 72-62.