The 2012-13 athletic seasons are nearly complete, and with another successful year the Valley City State University athletic department announced its annual athletic awards highlighting the many achievements throughout the year.

In day two of the Unaffiliated-A.I.I./Frontier National Qualifying Softball Tournament, the Valley City State University Vikings won their first elimination game 17-6 over Mayville State University, before losing their second elimination game of the day to the University of Great Falls 6-3.

The #4 seed Valley City State University Viking Softball team knocked off number five seed Dakota State in the opening round of the Unaffiliated-A.I.I./Frontier National Qualifying Tournament 11-6, then dropped a tough one to #1 seed Dickinson State 3-1.

The #4 seed Valley City State University Viking Softball team knocked off number five seed Dakota State in the opening round of the Unaffiliated-A.I.I./Frontier National Qualifying Tournament 11-6, then dropped a tough one to #1 seed Dickinson State 3-1.

The Valley City State University Viking Softball team will open the Unaffiliated-A.I.I./Frontier National Qualifying Tournament on Friday morning as the #4 seed in the field and play #5 seed Dakota State University at 10:00 am in Dickinson, ND.