#1 posting 12.7.2006
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COLLEGE REPORTS
D1
#1 Maryland enjoyed the home cooking of coach Frese's mother and then trashed Northern Iowa 77-33. It set the women's game back a decade according to the Des Moines Register.
Notre Dame upset #10 Purdue 67-58
#22 Bowling Green put the hurt on Indiana 82-47
Miami OH beat Michigan 84-74 to make it Mid America Conference 2, Big 10 0 on the day, and Big 10 0-3 overall for the day.
Concordia Roseville's Sara Ingison, now with Wisconsin, is featured in an article in the Capital Times.
#24 Marquette pounded West Virginia 74-50
Eastern Michigan beat Detroit 71-55. Benilde-St. Margaret's Chanica Hall had 13 off the bench to tie for the scoring lead for Detroit.
St. Louis beat UMKC 72-59 snapping a three game losing streak. Wayzata's Jowan Ortega had 14 to tie for scoring honors for UMKC in scoring.
LATE ACTION
Middle Tennessee State pounded Austin Peay 80-49 on Monday night. Jacki Goetzke, a freshman from Tartan, started and had 2 points for AP.
RESIGNATION
BJ Smith resigned at SE Missouri State. Smith was on paid leave for a month and has not coached a game this year. There was nothing on the SE MO ST website. From the Pioneer Press.
D2
UM Duluth downed Winona State 74-61 for their 6th straight win.
D3
MIAC
Augsburg rallied from six down at half and kept St. Olaf winless 72-66
Carleton slipped by Bethel 69-68 with a pair of freshman Megan Mileusnic (Orono) free throws with 7 seconds left.
Hamline handled St. Mary's 90-50
St. Benedict knocked off Gustavus from the unbeaten list 67-52
St. Thomas beat neighbor Macalester 52-45
WIAC
UW LaCrosse beat UW Platteville 60-56
UW Stout held sway over UW Superior 85-74
UW Eau Claire knocked off UW River Falls from the undefeated perch 60-50
UW Whitewater edged UW Stevens Point 62-61
Grand View beat Central IA 80-68.
Simpson has high goals this season according to the Simpsonian.
NAIA
SIGNINGS
Jade Jorgensen, Hamlin, and Jessica Austin have signed with Sioux Falls. Jessica Austin is a 5-4 gurad. Austin's sisters played at Sioux Falls. Jorgensen is a 5-7 guard and averaged 12.5 last season.
Mayville State University defeated Dakota State by a score or 99-92. The Comets had six players in double figures led by Laura BigCrow who scored 20 points and grabbed 9 rebounds. Michelle Halvorson (Red Lake Falls) scored 19 points and dished out a career high 10 assists. Nikki Munneke (Centennial) scored 18 points. The Comets improve to 9-3 overall and 1-0 in the DAC. Mayville State will play Martin Luther College on Monday night
Morningside escaped with a 68-65 win over Dakota Wesleyan. From the Sioux City Journal.
Mount Marty beat Sioux Falls 70-57
JUCO
Schoolcraft dropped St. Clair County CC 68-48. From the Port Huron Times-Herald.
Kellogg CC steamrolled Hope JV's 98-38. From the Battle Creek Enquirer.
Kalamazoo Valley has a feature in the Kalamazoo Gazette.
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