Saturday, December 22, 2007

Maple Grove Stuns Rogers

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MINNESOTA REPORTS
10. #10 Princeton beat Milaca 54-36 with 6-4 Katie Loberg home with the flu.

9. Jenna Green of DGF scored her 1000 point in a 54-38 win over Lake Park-Audubon. From the Fargo Forum.

8. #8 Eden Valley-Watkins had two players reach milestones---Hannah Linz is now the school record holder in points with 2110. She had 29 on the night. Amber Junker reached the 1000 point milestone with 18 points. EVW beat Maple Lake 70-44. plus other results in the St. Cloud Times.

7. Brooke Johnson of Spring Grove scored the final five points including the game winner with 11 seconds left in a 36-35 win over LeRoy-Ostrander.

6. Lakeville North hung on to beat Rosemount 56-54. Cassie Rochel made the game winner.

5. Stephanie Loobeek scored all six of Armstrong's points in overtime as the Falcons beat Woodbury 47-41.

4. New Ulm Cathedral beat SW Star 52-49 in overtime. NUC had an 11-0 run at the end of regulation to force OT. SW Star led 47-38 with 6 minutes left. From the New Ulm Journal.

3. Brianna Mastey is now the all time scoring leader at #3 AAA Becker passing her coach Justin Hegna. Mastey scored 28 in a 76-69 loss to #1 AA Crookston, the second loss in a row for Becker. From the St. Cloud Times. Again Crookston's Kamille Wahlin has disputed points. In the GF Herald she has 26, in the SCT she has 28.

2. Elk River took down undefeated #8 AAAA St. Cloud Tech 54-50 in a key section game. I reported on this game last night. Here is the Elk River Star News version.

1. Maple Grove stunned #2 AAA Rogers with a 42-41 win. Julie Kruse made the game winning free throws. From the StarTribune. scroll past the boys results.

MORE RESULTS
AAAA
Bemidji rolled Rocori 65-36. From the Bemidji Pioneer.

AAA
Austin won their 6th in a row as they beat I90 rival Albert Lea 68-38. From the Rochester Post Bulletin.

Red Wing beat Hastings 56-49. From the Red Wing Republican Eagle.

AA
Winona Cotter ripped into Stewartville 75-38. Caledonia beat Rushford-Peterson 65-54 plus other results in the Winona Daily News.

Pine Island held on to beat Kenyon-Wanamingo 47-45. From the Red Wing Republican Eagle.

Benson beat KMS 73-65. From the West Central Tribune.

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Blooming Prairie beat Randolph 43-29. Grand Meadow beat Mabel-Canton 57-44. From the Austin Daily Herald.

It will be host Adrian vs Red Rock Central in the finals of the Adrian Tournament. Adrian beat Wabasso 81-73. From the Worthington Daily Globe and Marshall Independent.

Goodhue beat Cannon Falls 79-73 in overtime despite 40 points from Alex Montgomery. From the Red Wing Republican Eagle.

PROFILE
Cassie Columbus of Red Lake Falls is profiled in the Grand Forks Herald.

TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS
Here are the pairings for the Little Falls, Pierz, Sartell, and St. Cloud Tech tournaments. I will have a preview on these and more tournaments on Sunday in the week that was.

POINT PARADE
AAAA
Melissa Fitz, Mpls Southwest 32 vs Mpls Henry 89-25
Kika Greenlee, St. Louis Park 29 vs Columbia Heights 63-36
Sarah Wiens, Burnsville 25 vs Lakeville South 77-50
AA
Alex Montgomery, Cannon Falls 40 vs Goodhue 73-79 OT
Hannah Linz, Eden Valley-Watkins 29 vs Maple Lake 70-44
Emily Roelike, BBE 29 vs Rockford 71-54
Leah Dietel, Jordan 28 vs Montgomery-Lonsdale 62-27
Becca Friestleben, Holy Family 28 vs Norwood-Young America 65-42
Kamille Wahlin, Crookston 28 or 26 vs Becker 78-69
Alise Holst, PEM 26 vs Dover-Eyota 60-54
Brittni Mayer, Dover-Eyota 25 vs PEM 54-60
A
Nicole Smart, Ada-Borup 35 vs Fosston 99-31
Erica Their, Adrian 30 vs Wabasso 81-73
Brittney Lodermeier, Goodhue 29 vs Cannon Falls 79-73 OT
Jessica Benson, Grand Meadow 28 vs Mabel-Canton 57-44
Andrea Rohlik, Wabasso 26 vs Adrian 73-81

Thanks to the readers for the help.

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