Lady Cats 13u AAU State Champs

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STATE AAU CHAMPIONSHIPS
Mpls Lady Cats won the State AAU championship this past weekend. The lack of officials marred some of the games. In the end the #1 seeded team Mpls Lady Cats took the title over their rivals Midtown Lady Monarchs in the finals 63-58. The record between the two teams is now 3-1 Lady Cats.

Game #1- Saturday, 5/19/07 at Bloomington Kennedy
#1 Mpls. Lady Cats 61, MN Comets 20
First half- Lady Cats 31- MN Comets 2
Lady Cat scoring
Kaylani Edwards, Bloomington Kennedy 4
Sarina Baker, DeLaSalle - 13
Brianna Williams, Hopkins- 11
Sadiqah Jihad, Hopkins- 15
Elissa Henderson, Mpls Roosevelt- 0
Laura Thomas, Mpls South- 6
M. Fuller, Champlin Park- 0
Cyerra Mills, Benilde-St. Margaret's- 9
Aubrey Davis, Bloomington Kennedy- 3
Game highlights- only 1 referee for the first 5 minutes of the game.

Game #2- Saturday, 5/19/07 at Bloomington Kennedy
#1 Mpls. Lady Cats 48, Farview Lady Cardinals 31
First half- Lady Cats 23 - Cardinals 19
Lady Cat scoring
Kaylani Edwards, Bloomington Kennedy- 2
Sarina Baker, DeLaSalle- 8
Brianna Williams, Hopkins- 8
Sadiqah Jihad, Hopkins- 3
Elissa Henderson, Mpls Roosevelt- 0
Laura Thomas, Mpls South- 7
M. Fuller, Champlin Park- 1
Cyerra Mills, Benilde-St. Margaret's- 0
Aubrey Davis, Bloomington Kennedy- 14
Game highlights- started game and went with 1 referee for the first 6 minutes of the game.

Game #3- Sunday, 5/20/07 at Bloomington Kennedy
#1 Mpls. Lady Cats 48, Metro Stars 30
First half- Lady Cats 32 – Metro Stars 22
Lady Cat scoring
Kaylani Edwards, Bloomington Kennedy- 0
Sarina Baker, DeLaSalle- 13
Brianna Williams, Hopkins- 16
Sadiqah Jihad, Hopkins- 2
Laura Thomas, Mpls South- 0
M. Fuller, Champlin Park- 2
Cyerra Mills, Benilde-St. Margaret's- 2
Aubrey Davis, Bloomington Kennedy- 13
Game highlights- Technical foul issued against Metro Stars bench for not having all players written in the official book at the start of the game. Aubrey Davis shot the 2 technical free throws- 1/2.

Game #4- Sunday, 5/20/07 at Bloomington Kennedy
Semifinals Mpls. Lady Cats 55, St. Paul Central 46
First half- Lady Cats 33 – Central 22
Lady Cat scoring
Kaylani Edwards, Bloomington Kennedy- 7
Sarina Baker, DeLaSalle- 13
Brianna Williams, Hopkins- 16
Sadiqah Jihad, Hopkins- 9
Elissa Henderson, Mpls Roosevelt- 2
Laura Thomas, Mpls South- 0
M. Fuller, Champlin Park- 0
Cyerra Mills, Benilde-St. Margaret's- 2
Aubrey Davis, Bloomington Kennedy- 8
Game highlights- Aubrey Davis severe right ankle sprain just before the half, did not return to game.

Game #5- Sunday, 5/20/07 at Bloomington Kennedy
Championship game Mpls. Lady Cats 63, MN Lady Monarchs 58
First half- Lady Cats 37 – Monarchs 26
Lady Cat scoring
Kaylani Edwards, Bloomington Kennedy- 10
Sarina Baker, DeLaSalle- 10
Brianna Williams, Hopkins- 19
Sadiqah Jihad, Hopkins- 12
Laura Thomas, Mpls South- 0
M. Fuller, Champlin Park- 2
Aubrey Davis, Bloomington Kennedy- 11
Game highlights- Technical foul issued against Head Coach Monarchs. Aubrey Davis played on severely sprained right ankle; injured in previous game against Central.

LAST WEEKENDS RESULTS
The MN Comets beat MN Thunder in one of the 17 championships at Blaine 49-33.
St. Michael-Albertville won the other 17 championship. Here is a list of MYAS tournaments from May 19-20.

THIS WEEK
The MYAS does have a few tournament options this Memorial Day weekend. Osseo hosts the 171s.

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Next up: parade of states, and two more Out & Abouts from the Forest Lake AAU Junior Girls tournament with MN Stars Hested facing Swish in the Silver semis and then Quest in the Silver championship.