#1 posting 12.8.2006
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MINNESOTA REPORTS
AAAA
St. Cloud Tech beat Willmar 52-40. From the West Central Tribune.
#2 Champlin Park destroyed Armstrong 81-28.
#4 Minneapolis South were 3 shy of 100 in a 97-65 win over Holy Angels.
#10 Woodbury punished Andover 56-37. The first 10 minutes of the game was tight. but the last five minutes of the fist half Woodbury went to Kassey Kallmann, a 9th grader, to play defense on Andover's point guard Amy Olson had the younger Kalllman harrassed her with her superior foot speed. Andover only scored six points in the first 10 minutes of the second half.
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AAA
#10 Fergus Falls took out their Rogers frustrations on Alexandria in a huge way 72-41. In the game Alexandria's Sarah Weaver was injured and left by abulance. From the Fergus Falls Daily Journal.
Marshall got past Worthington 52-48. From the Marshall Independent and Worthington Daily Globe.
Sauk Rapids picked up their first win for new coach Nick Klug 43-40 over Rocori in a Central Lakes tilt. also more games in the recap from the St. Cloud Times.
AA
#2 Winona Cotter downed Plainview-Elgin-Millville 46-33. From the Winona Daily News.
Cannon Falls has started strongly this year with wins last week over Faribault and Lake City. From the Cannon Falls Beacon.
Montevideo beat BOLD 57-45 in West Central South action. from the West Central Tribune.
St. James eeked out a 55-53 win over New Ulm. From the New Ulm Journal.
Zimmerman beat Pine City 59-51. From the Elk River Star News.
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#2 Fulda also had a bit of the Rogers experience expunged as they left no doubt who was the boss in the Red Rock Conference with an 89-53 route of Edgerton. From the Worthington Daily Globe.
#4 Kittson County Central won the Northland Invitational in Thief River Falls with a 61-50 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick.
Bigfork lost a heartbreaker to Chisholm tonight by one point. 47-46. Bigfork was down by 1 with 11 seconds, made a basket on an inbounds play to go up 46-45. There were 7.9 seconds left and Chisholm made a bad pass but Bigfork touched it as it sailed out of bounds. Chisholm had 2.9 seconds left and Alyssa McDonald went for a three point shot and missed at the buzzer. However Bigfork's Megan Powell fouled McDonald, who made two free throws for the final margin. Powell was the top scorer with 17.
That is Powell in blue defending against a Chisholm player.
Ely won their 4th in a row with a 44-32 victory over Nashwauk-Keewatin. From the Mesabi Daily News.
Lake Park-Audubon pounded Park Christian 79-55 as two LPA players combined for 60 points. From the Fargo Forum.
Sleepy Eye St. Mary's lost twice earlier in the week and was knocked out of the top 10. They weren't going to be denied Thursday in a 83-28 drubbing in the battle of Sleepy Eye. From the New Ulm Journal.
Renville County West beat Central Christian 48-33 in Camden action. From West Central Tribune.
LATE RESULTS
Maple River beat United South Central 59-44. From the Albert Lea Tribune.
Chisago Lakes split last week with a big win against South St. Paul and a loss to Forest Lake. From the Chisago County Press.
North Branch's week is reviewed in the ECM East Central Press.
FEATURES
Crookston's Allison Schumacher's season is over due to shoulder season. Schumacher averaged 6 ppg last year. From the Crookston Times.
This is a photo I couldn't upload yesterday but it is a trap and steal by Bigfork against Littlefork-Big Falls earlier in the week.
POINT PARADE for games of Dec 7, 2006
AAAA
Tayler Hill, Minneapolis South 28 vs Holy Angels 97-65
AAA
Kassie Robinson, Simley 29 vs Northfield 43-51
Hannah Draxten, Fergus Falls 27 vs Alexandria 72-41
Samantha Boje, Waseca 26 vs Blue Earth 69-57
AA
Krista Skoglund, International Falls 31 vs Cook 46-67
Jennie Noreen, Albany 25 vs Holdingford 85-51
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Dawnelle Askelson, Lake Park-Audubon 35 vs Park Christian 79-55
Sam Lynn, Adrian 32 vs SW MN Christian 66-53
Chelsey Grondahl, Cook 31 vs International Falls 67-46
Kaitlyn Kramer, Fulda 30 vs Edgerton 89-53
Brooke Kramer, Ellsworth 30 vs Hills-Beaver Creek 67-65 2 ot
Whitney Langen, Kittson County Central 27 vs Clearbrook-Gonvick 61-50
Jenna Villebrun, Orr 27 vs Babbitt-Embarrass 62-34
Ashley Tingelstad, Lake Park-Audubon 25 vs Park Christian 79-55
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