Monahan's Record

#8 posting 2.11.2007
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D3 REPORTS
MIAC
St. Benedict kept their hold on first with a 79-57 win over St. Catherine. Maple Grove's Ellie Boone had 19 for St. Benedict. Boyceville, WI's Brooke Hakanson had 15 for St. Kate's.

Gustavus stayed in second with a convincing 81-55 win over Hamline.
Gustavus Adolphus senior Bri Monahan (Hutchinson) become the school's all-time leading scorer on Saturday when she scored 19 points in the Gusties' 81-55 victory over Hamline.
The previous record was held by '87 graduate Linn Erickson at 1,399 career points. Monahan now sits at 1,403 points, with two regular season games plus the playoffs remaining. Hudson's Jess Vadnais had 25 to lead Gustavus. Eden Valley-Watkins' Krystal Tschumperlin had 13 for Hamline.

Carleton won the battle of Northfield with a 75-62 win over St. Olaf. Portland Lincoln's Hannah Oken-Berg had 15 for Carleton. Melrose's Kelsey Oja had 12 for St. Olaf.

St. Thomas kept its playoff hopes alive with a 55-45 win over Concordia Moorhead who is in the playoff six already. St. Paul Central's Dee Prioleau had 12 for St. Thomas. Parkers Prairie's Jenna Freudenberg had 15 for CM.

Bethel downed Macalester 63-51. West Lutheran's Kiersten Hansen had 23 for Bethel. Madison Edgewood's Danielle Johnson had 16 for Macalester.

St. Mary's dropped Augsburg 58-45. LaCrosse Logan's Kelly Tanke had 17 for St. Mary's. Katie LaGrave had 12 for Augsburg.

UMAC
UM Morris beat Bethany Lutheran 88-70. Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley's Alaina Benson and Pierre's Tynell Kocer had 18 each for UMM. MN Valley Lutheran's Jessica Merseth had 26 for BL.

Northland wore Crown 77-45. Ontanogan's Lindsey Hamm had 15 for Northland.

Presentation handed Martin Luther a 82-49 loss.

St. Scholastica beat Northwestern MN 58-47. Marshall's Kiersten Haukom had 13 for St. Scholastica. Cooper's Julie Ross had 14 for NW.

WIAC
Eau Claire grounded Oshkosh 64-41. Thorp's Heidi Arciszewski had 13 for Eau Claire. Oshkosh West's Whitney Tyriver had 13 for Oshkosh.

Stevens Point upset Stout 74-71. Columbus' Chelsea Kranz and Two River's Laura Neuenfeldt had 18 each for Stevens Point. Thorp's Lindsey Geissler and Rochester Mayo's Julia Hirssig had 12 each for Stout.

Whitewater defeated River Falls 73-57. Middleton's Lindsey Buechner had 15 for Whitewater. North Branch's Traci Reimann had 11 for River Falls.

Superior stopped Platteville 76-64. Carlton's Katie Moench had 23 for Superior. River Ridge's Vanessa Nemitz had 16 for Platteville.

IOWA
Luther topped Buena Vista 78-67. Luther thus wins the Iowa title. Decorah's Christina Gaard had 15 for Luther. IKM's Margo Muhlbauer had 16 for BV.

JUCO
Anoka-Ramsey beat Ridgewater 62-58

MINNESOTA POINT EXCHANGE
the top five performances from yesterday
Jessica Merseth, Bethany Lutheran, MN Valley Lutheran 26 L
Kiersten Hansen, Bethel, West Lutheran 23 W
Katie Moench, UW Superior, Carlton 23 W
Ellie Boone, St. Benedict, Maple Grove 19 W
Bri Monahan, Gustavus, Hutchinson 19 W

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