#6 posting 2.18.2007
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D1 REPORTS
AMERICA EAST
Boston U edged Maine 63-61. Hopkins' Abby Greene had 12 and Breck's Lindsey Hugstad-Vaa had 2 for Maine.
BIG 12
Iowa State pounded Colorado 74-55. Ankeny's Nicky Wieben had 18 for ISU. West Central's Megan Ronhovde had 8, and Woodbury's Amanda Nisleit added 3 for ISU. Mounds View's Hannah Skildum had 7 for Colorado.
Missouri beat Nebraska 65-53. Cannon Falls' Cory Montgomery had 4 for Nebraska.
BIG EAST
Marquette beat Louisville 65-54. Chicago Regina Domincan's Christina Quaye had 20 to lead Marquette. Racine St. Catherine's Krystal Ellis had 19 also for Marquette.
HORIZON
UW Green Bay edged Cleveland State 69-66. Bay Port's Nicole Soulis and Luxemburg-Casco's Rachel Porath each had 17 for UWGB.
Illinois Chicago beat Chicago Loyola 72-63. This was the 10th straight win setting a new school record for UIC. Holy Angels' Jessie Miller had 4, and Eastview's Cassie Johnson had 1 for UIC.
UW Milwaukee beat Youngstown State 76-70. The Menasha Mauler Traci Edwards had 22 for UWM.
Butler beat Detroit 77-64. Benilde-St. Margaret's Chanica Hall had 9 for Detroit.
INDEPENDENTS
North Dakota State beat Texas Pan American 69-57. Fremont, Nebraska's Emily Moran had 27 for NDSU.
South Dakota State hung on to beat Utah Valley State 61-59. Sisseton's Courtney Grimsrud had 13 to lead SDUS. Worthington's Maria Boever had 11 also for SDSU.
IVY
Harvard beat rivals Yale 68-58. Hopkins' Kaitlyn Lillemoe had 4 for Yale.
MID-AMERICA
Kent State zapped Akron 88-58. Jordan's Mandy Holzer did not score for Akron.
Western Michigan beat Ball State 81-68. Detroit County Day's Carrie Moore had 31 for WMU.
Central Michigan beat Northern Illinois 73-61. Flint Powers' Anna Skufca had 15 for CMU. Holy Angels' Kristin Wiener had 12 for NIU.
Eastern Michigan soared over Toledo 76-42. Lowell's Kendra Gallert had 14 to lead EMU.
MIDCONTINENT
Oral Roberts beat Chicago State 76-55. Mpls North's Faith Buchanan had 9 for Chicago State.
Valparaiso beat Western Illinois 58-46. Prior Lake's Tamra Braun had 4, and Mpls North's Krystal Taylor had 2 for Valpo.
UMKC won the battle of the abbreviations 66-63 over IUPUI in overtime. Wayzata's Jowan Ortega and St. Paul Central's Marta Waalen did not score for UMKC.
Oakland beat Southern Utah 65-52. It was Oakland coach Becky Francis' 150th win. Clawson's Jessica Pike had 14 for Oakland.
MISSOURI VALLEY
Northern Iowa beat Missouri State 90-72. Crestwood's Traci Ollendieck had 26 to lead UNI.
Bradley beat Wichita State 88-77. Mpls North's Daria Frazier had 9 for WSU.
MOUNTAIN WEST
New Mexico grounded Air Force 57-47. Roseville's Amy Beggin had 2 for New Mexico.
Brigham Young beat Colorado State 67-50. Breck's twosome of Emily Neal and Kelly Finley had 12 and 0 respectively for CSU.
OHIO VALLEY
Tennessee Tech beat Austin Peay 63-51. Tartan's Jackie Goetzke had 3 for APSU.
PATRIOT
Holy Cross crossed up American 61-54. DeLaSalle's Talicia Jackson did not score for American.
WEST COAST
Gonzaga zigged Portland 88-58. Plainview's Anne Graner had 3 for Portland.
MINNESOTA POINT EXCHANGE for games of Feb 17, 2007
Lisa Bue, North Dakota State, Austin 15 W
Brenda Slyt, North Dakota State, Climax-Fisher 14 W
Abby Greene, Maine, Hopkins 12 L
Kristin Wiener, Northern Illinois, Holy Angels 12 L
Emily Neal, Colorado State, Breck 12 L
Totals: 65, 2-3
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