#1 posting 9.15.2006
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IMPERIALE TO LOYOLA OF CHICAGO
Ashley Imperiale, Greendale has made a verbal to Loyola Chicago. The 5-10 guard has been player of the year twice in the Woodland Conference. She averaged 17 ppg last year. As stated yesterday New Berlin Eisenhower guard Stephanie Schell is headed to UW Milwaukee. The 5-10 guard averaged 10 ppg last year.
With the addition of Imperiale Wisconsin now has 7 known verbals, which is the most heading to D1 schools from HS. Iowa, and Michigan have 6 from HS. At this point MN has five Both stories from the Milwaukee Journal.
YACKLEY VERBALS EARLY
Alexis Yackley, a 2008 5-7 guard from Sully Buttes, SD has made a verbal to Iowa State. The 1000 point scorer has started since 7th grade and averaged 16.8 last year. Sully Buttes was 24-2 last year and was 3rd in class B losing to Mitchell Christian in the semis. Yackley played with two AAU/Summer teams this past season: Northern Lites, and Dakota Hardwood Threat. DHT was second at the 16u Adidas tournament held at Bloomington Jefferson this July. Yackley is the second 08 to commit from SD joining West Central's Vanessa Johnson. Story from the Rapid City Journal.
LAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE NEWCOMERS
Lake Michigan College, a 2 year school in Benton, MI has listed all the new student athletes coming in. These are the women's basketball players coming in: Trinka Boatright, Lyneida King, Eureka Jackson, all from Bangor; and Brittany Phillips, Eau Claire, MI. More signees in other sports can be found in the Niles Star.
for all know verbals check out the link on the right side.
MN SCORES BACK UP
Thank goodness.
INJURY REPORT
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Courtney Metcalfe, Elk River broke her little finger on her right hand. She did this as a soccer goalie in practice stopping shots. The 5-10 Metcalfe helped Elk River to the State last year as a freshman. More in the Elk River Star News.
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