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#2 posting 10.29.2007
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SEASON OPENER
Mayville State opened their season this past weekend, by competing in the Mayville State Classic. Mayville State defeated Brandon University on Friday night 76-52. The Comets were led by Laura BigCrow (Pine Ridge, SD) who scored 28 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, Nikki Munneke (Centennial, MN) scored 11 points and grabbed 8 rebounds.

On Saturday night the Comets defeated the University of Winnipeg 75-57. The Comets were led in scoring by Cassie Leraas (Northern Cass, ND) who scored 20 points and Laura BigCrow who scored 17 points.

There are five Minnesota players on the Mayville State roster. North Dakota also has five.

BIG 10 PREVIEWS
Dennis Brackin of the StarTribune looks at the upcoming Big 10 season with their media day yesterday.
Iowa coach Lisa Bluder is the longest tenured coach in the Big 10. The Des Moines Register looks at the Hawkeyes chances.
Jolene Anderson of Wisconsin is the preseason player of the year. From the Wisconsin State Journal.
Michigan State and Michigan are at different ends of the spectrum. MSU has 6-9 Alyssa DeHaan back. From the Detroit Free Press.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE PREVIEWS
North Iowa has some early season injuries. One of the players at North Iowa is St. Paul Central's De Aubrey Johnson. From the Mason City Globe Gazette.

The CC basketball season tips off this weekend with the Schoolcraft Tip-Off Classic in Michigan.

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