Changing of the Guard

#6 posting 1.4.2007
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COLLEGE REPORTS
D1
Purdue bruised Iowa 68-58. Osseo's Krista VandeVenter had 2 for Iowa. The Hawkeyes 21 turnovers didn't help matters. also From the Des Moines Register.

CHANGING OF THE GUARD
Minnesota has made a change at the point moving Brittany McCoy to full time duty there and putting Emily Fox on the perimeter. From the StarTribune.

Marquette cruised by Syracuse 79-55. Racine St. Catherine's Krystal Ellis had 19 for Marquette.

BIG 12
Iowa State slipped by Kansas 61-50. Nicky Wieben and Lyndsey Medders each had 17 for ISU. West Central's Megan Ronhovde had four for ISU.

Colorado zipped by Missouri 71-59. Mounds View's Hannah Skildum had 2 for CU.

Nebraska edged by Texas 79-75. Cannon Falls' Cory Montgomery did not score for NU.

MID AMERICAN
Bowling Green abused Akron 61-32. Jordan's Mandy Holzer provided one point, while Kennedy's Allison Schoff had zip for Akron.

Eastern Michigan defeated Northern Illinois 80-66. Holy Angels' Kristin Wiener had 21 for NIU.

Central Michigan knocked off Western Michigan 91-78 despite Carrie Moore's 38 points for WMU.

MORE D1 RESULTS
Valparaiso knocked off Huntington 79-58.

Louisiana Lafayette ripped Denver 72-52

Central Connecticut State powered by Columbia 76-66. Breck's Chelsea Frazier had 4 points for Columbia as a starter.

Yale schooled Lehigh 66-56. Hopkins' Kaitlynn Lillemoe had 2 for Yale.

Princeton fooled Lafayette 79-62. Apple Valley's Ali Prichard had 17, and Hopkins' Jillian Schurle add four more for Princeton.

D2
The Sioux Falls Argus Leader looks at all the North Central teams. The NCC teams have a 87-17 record .837 %.

D3
MIAC
Carleton cracked St. Thomas 65-47. Rosemount's Amber Connor had 22 for Carleton.

Gustavus sacked St. Catherine 64-49. Hutchinson's Bri Monahan had 29 for Gustavus.

Hamline smacked Augsburg 82-66. Andover's Rochelle Sather had 23 off the bench for Hamline.

Macalester whacked Concordia Moorhead 57-52 in overtime. It was Mac's second win in school history over CM. Ann Baltzer of Bismarck led Macalester with 17.

St. Benedict thwacked Bethel 70-49. Albany's Darby Noreen had 18 for St. Ben's.

St. Olaf attacked St. Mary's 63-45. Christina Sampson of North Branch had 13 for St. Olaf.

WIAC
Eau Claire bumped Whitewater 62-51. Eau Claire North's Michelle Burns had 29 points for UWEC.

Oshkosh dumped Platteville 61-49. Oshkosh West's Whitney Tyriver had 17 for UWO.

Stevens Point jumped Superior 84-48. It was career win #300 for UWSP coach Shirley Egner. Wausau East's Haley Houghton had 17 to lead UWSP.

Stout stumped LaCrosse 68-52. Clinton's Kelsey Duoss had 16 for Stout.

IOWA
Buena Vista upset Simpson 84-79. Newell-Fonda's Jenn Schumann had 23 for BV.

NAIA
GREAT PLAINS
Briar Cliff turned Sioux Falls 75-69

Mount Marty spurned Dordt 62-55. From the Yankton Press & Dakotan

Morningside burned Northwestern IA 88-63. From the Sioux City Journal.

JUCO
MINNESOTA
In MCCC South play besides Minneapolis' win over Riverland which I covered in the Out & About last night:

Rochester downed Ridgewater 64-50. From the West Central Tribune.

Anoka-Ramsey tripped up Fergus Falls 63-53. From the Fergus Falls Daily Journal.

MICHIGAN
St. Clair County CC thumped Macomb CC 102-72. From the Port Huron Times-Herald.

Kalamazoo Valley CC trumped Glen Oaks 97-69. From the Kalamazoo Gazette.

Next up: the parade of states, college reports, and another in the Out & Abouts