Thursday was day one for the Northern Sun Conference softball tournament with top seed Winona State among the winners and second seeded Augustana among the first round losers.

Concordia-St. Paul 14 Minot State 6

Southwest Minnesota State 4 Minnesota State Mankato 3

Northern State 9 St. Cloud State 3

Minnesota Duluth 4 Sioux Falls 0

Winona State 11 Southwest Minnesota State 3

Concordia-St. Paul 5 Augustana 3

St. Cloud State 2 Minnesota State Mankato 1

Sioux Falls 8 Minot State 6