The Big Sticks have a new in-state rivalry this season as they will face off against the Minot Hot Tots a total of 12 times this summer.

Thanks to our friends at Chord Energy, we are asking you, the fans, to help come up with a name and trophy idea for our rivalry with the Minot Hot Tots. We are looking for fun, creative names that relate to both team, the state, the Bakken, or anything you can think of. Fans for both teams took the time to submit their ideas, and the top 4 are in.  Vote for your favorite name below!

What happens if my name is selected?

If your name is selected and wins the votes of both teams fans, you will be given the following:

• Tickets to a Hot Tots or Big Sticks game of your choosing
• Merchandise from both teams

How long do I have to submit my name idea?

• Submissions will run from April 30th until May 7th
• Voting will start on May 7th and run through May 13th
• The rivalry name will be announced on June 10th prior to our first game against the Hot Tots on June 15th.