Special Report: Champlin Park/Osseo

#9 Posting 12.12.2006
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CHAMPLIN PARK 61, OSSEO 60

Interesting the star for CP Fuller didn't get her first points until late in the game. She was scoreless at half.
Osseo is quicker than CP.
Brianna Olson had a great game for Osseo defensively. working hard on denying Fuller the ball.
Osseo's passing is suspect.
Osseo had better athletes, CP had better basketball players.
When Osseo pressed full court CP had problems.
Fuller ended up with 8/10 points. Osseo guards were hurting Burns with pressure.
Osseo can't handle the ball in traffic in the paint cleanly.
Possession count perhaps above 75.
CP better perimeter shooters.
Osseo was up at half 29, CP 28.

In the second half.
Danielle Mangan shot allright for Osseo in the second half
Marni Ferrera for Osseo had strong pressure on the ball defense.
At 15:34 Osseo was up 35-28. Weak lob passes into the post hurt Osseo. Inability to handle the ball in traffic in the paint hurt Osseo.
CP 's Fuller prevented the ball from being passed inside.
When Fuller brought the ball up court and decided to take over late in the game.
Fuller scored a lay at 1:42 to go up two. Osseo tied it at 58. Osseo's Oligmueller made two free throws to go back up two. With less than 15 seconds Fuller does a spin move in the lane and the ball goes in and is fouled and she cans it for the final margin.
Osseo gets the ball back. With 8.7 seconds Osseo had the ball and called time out down. Osseo never got a shot off.

Osseo's Sunnaborg is a shot blocker and rebounder. Gottsman made two appearances in the first half, one in the second, but the pace was a bit too fast for her. Oligmueller and Sunnaborg made free throws to keep Osseo in the game late. Henderson was in foul trouble and had about 20 minutes of action before fouling out.

Natalie Gigler made some key baskets, and hit a trey. Jenny Theisen made a couple of runners in the half court late. Fuller's first field was at 11:40 in the second half. After that she was difference in the game.

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