Monday, November 05, 2007

Exhibitions Wind Down

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MORE EXHIBITIONS
Minnesota roasted the Australia Showtime Skins 88-48. Zoe Harper, an Australian native, had a career high 18 points for the Gophers. From the StarTribune.

Purdue topped the Hoosier Stars 77-54

Wisconsin ran past UW Stout 98-60. All American candidate Jolene Anderson had 18 for the Badgers. Julia Hirssig (Rochester Mayo) had 16 for Stout.

Iowa State reached the century mark with a 101-38 win over Iowa Wesleyan. Tocarra Ross was healthy enough to score 11 points.

Northern Iowa got on the winning track with a 95-27 thumping of Coe.

New Mexico bumped off Eastern Mexico 98-66. Amy Beggin (Roseville) had a double double 19 pts and 10 assists for NM.

REGULAR SEASON
D2
Augustana beat Colorado Christian 73-54. Amy Puthoff (West Central, SD) was named most outstanding player of the Disney West Coast Tip Off tournament.

Winona State needed overtime to beat Limestone 71-57 in the Disney East Coast tournament.

Indiana PA beat Upper Iowa 60-52 in the Disney East Coast tournament.

NAIA
Black Hills State beat Dakota Wesleyan 83-59 with inside play. From the Rapid City Journal.

Mount Marty picked up their first win of the year with an 86-68 win over South Dakota Mines. Mt. Marty shot well in the second half. From the Yankton Press and Dakotan and Rapid City Journal.

NEW FLOOR
UW Eau Claire is working on getting a new wood floor for the McPhee center. Right now it is a Tartan floor. It won't happen this season, but money is being earmarked.
Also the Blue beat the Gold in an intrasquad game last week 50-46. From the Spectator, the UWEC student paper.

MOTIVATION
Creighton is motivated to get to the NCAA dance this season. From the Omaha World Herald.

Nebraska is hoping to return to the NCAA tournament. From the Omaha World Herald

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