#1 posting 2.14.2007
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MINNESOTA REPORTS
AAAA
Wayzata upset Hopkins 67-60. Hopkins led by two at halftime. Caitlin Rowland did not play for Hopkins. 24 is not only the show on TV, but Wayzata went to the line 24 times and Hopkins had 24 turnovers. Wayzata's Kate Thompson had 23 points. Steph Sension led Hopkins with 15.
Courtney Boylan erupted for 43 points for Chaska, but it wasn't enough as Apple Valley won the game 79-70 in overtime.
Talisha Barlow had one more point than Alyssa Karel (30-29), and Roseville had two more than Cretin-Derham Hall (74-72).
White Bear Lake stunned Minnetonka 58-53 at Minnetonka.
Coon Rapids stumped Osseo 50-45 in NW suburban action. But in two other NWS games points were flowing freely. Centennial beat Blaine 92-69, and Champlin Park outpointed Park Center 89-74.
AAA
Marshall was tied with Pipestone at 43 with over a minute to go, and they finished strong with a 49-43 win to win the Southwest Conference. From the Marshall Independent.
Albert Lea beat Winona 58-47 in Big 9 action. From the Winona Daily News.
Thief River Falls surprised Bemidji 60-47. From the Bemidji Pioneer.
New Ulm smacked Sibley East 68-37. From the New Ulm Journal.
AA
#1 Winona Cotter crushed Byron 71-25. From the Winona Daily News.
#2 Albany dodged Eden Valley-Watkins 64-60. plus other recaps in the St. Cloud Times.
#3 Crookston topped DGF 85-73. From the Fargo Forum.
Stewartville knocked off Rochester Lourdes 49-41. plus the other Rochester games from the Rochester Post Bulletin.
MACCRAY edged Montevideo 53-51 in a nonconference match. plus other recaps in the West Central Tribune.
Benson stopped Renville County West 47-42 in more non con games from the West Central Tribune.
West Central downed Morris 51-43. From the Fergus Falls Daily Journal.
Fairmont dumped Worthington 70-55. plus other recaps in the Worthington Daily Globe.
Perham beat Park Christian 55-45. from the Fargo Forum.
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Sleepy Eye St. Mary's were victorious over New Ulm Cathedral in Tomahawk play 52-40. In the game NUC's Kirsten Prunty reached the 1000 point mark with 19. From the New Ulm Journal.
Battle Lake knocked off Browerville 55-48.
Ashby cracked Henning 66-40.
Brandon-Evansville took out Hillcrest 62-36
All the above from the Fergus Falls Daily Journal.
LATE REPORTS
Stillwater got back in the win column on Saturday with a 53-52 win over Hudson. From the Stillwater Gazette.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
The St. Paul Pioneer Press came out with their defensive team. Alyssa Karel of Cretin-Derham Hall is defensive player of the year. You can check out the way the votes were cast with the three teams
JOINING THE INTERNET SCENE
The MN State HS League will be putting the state tournaments online. This is a welcome development. Now fans from around the globe will be able to check out the action. B2 Networks of Dallas will be partnered with KSTC 45. SD had their tournament games up for viewing at least last year and will again. From the StarTribune.
POINT PARADE for games of Feb 13, 2007
AAAA
Courtney Boylan, Chaska 43 vs Apple Valley 70-79 OT
Jamie Zelinsky, Park Center 37 vs Champlin Park 74-89
Talisha Barlow, Roseville 30 vs Cretin-Derham Hall 74-72
Alyssa Karel, Cretin-Derham Hall 29 vs Roseville 72-74
Jenny Theisen, Champlin Park 28 vs Park Center 89-74
Pollard, St. Paul Harding 28 vs St. Paul Arlington 53-55 OT
Kiara Allums, Centennial 26 vs Blaine 92-69
Adrea Holler, Eagan 26 vs Lakeville South 59-66
DaNae Moore, Eastview 25 vs Lakeville North 61-47
Christina Steele, Apple Valley 25 vs Chaska 79-70 OT
AAA
Whitney Trecker, New Prague 28 vs Farmington 54-44
Kelly Berg, Annandale 25 vs Mound-Westonka 68-61
Macie Michelson, Marshall 25 vs Pipestone 49-43
Bri Zabel, Northfield 25 vs Red Wing 71-75
AA
Henderson, Minnehaha 36 vs Brooklyn Center 105-58
Rebecca Friestleben, Holy Family 34 vs Rockford 81-59
Chelsey Gray, Bagley 31 vs Fosston 66-35
Maranda Dohrn, Lake City 27 vs Pine Island 46-52
Delaney Lundeen, Proctor 25 vs Hermantown 64-69
Korie Jackson, Cannon Falls 25 vs Zumbrota-Mazeppa 61-25
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Stephanie Roggenbuck, Osakis 29 vs Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 59-53
Hannah Eilers, Littlefork-Big Falls 28 vs International Falls 62-52
Alyssa Buysse, Minneota 27 vs Edgerton 80-59
Brittany Gustafson, Red Lake County Central 26 vs Fertile-Beltrami 73-44
Brooke Winscher, Royalton 26 vs Holdingford 52-63
Tiffany Giese, Ortonville 25 vs KMS 60-56
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