UConn Rallies Past UW Green Bay

#8 posting 3.21.2007
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COLLEGE REPORT
NCAA TOURNAMENT
Connecticut beat UW Green Bay 94-70. But UWGB put a scare into UConn as they led by as many as five in the early portion of the second half. Plus quotes from both teams and odds & ends from Hartford. From the Green Bay Press Gazette.
Green Bay Notre Dame's Natalie Berglin had 28 for UWGB.

Rutgers beat Michigan State on their floor 70-57. Alyssa DeHaan was slowed on both ends against Rutgers according to the State News and the Spartans couldn't find an answer for Kia Vaughn. DeHaan got a painful lesson according to Joanne Gerstner.
Mpls North's Mia Johnson had 2 for MSU.

The Marquette Tribune writes about Marquette wanting it too much and playing to tight against Oklahoma.

WNIT
There is a fever sweeping across South Dakota as SDSU gets ready for their game against Indiana on Thursday. From the Sioux Falls Argus Leader.
Sisseton's Courtney Grimsrud is caught in the excitement. From the Aberdeen American News.

GENERAL
The Minnesota Gophers are looking forward to next season. From the West Central Tribune.

Michael Morgan has resigned as an assistant at Iowa. More on the resignation from the Des Moines Register.

Northern Iowa hopes to have a coach in place by April 18. From the Des Moines Register.

Eastern Michigan has been asked by Michigan and Cincinnati for permission to talk to EMU coach Suzy Merchant. From the Ann Arbor News.

D2
ELITE 8
North Dakota is getting ready for Florida Gulf Coast in the quarterfinals. FGC does have a few midwest connections: Jen Conley from Warren-Alvarado-Oslo and Kim Balduzzi from LaCrosse Aquinas. From the StarTribune and the Fargo Forum.

NAIA
There is a SD connection with the national champs of Lambuth. Coach Joe Reints is from Willow Lake, SD. From the Aberdeen American News.

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