Saturday, December 29, 2007

South Edges Eastview

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MINNESOTA REPORTS
#10 Megan Groen of Renville County West topped the 1000 mark with 9 points as RCW won the BOLD tournament title over the hosts 51-21. From the West Central Tribune.

9. Edina won a back and forth tussel with host Apple Valley in the semis of the AV tournament 57-53. See last night's out & about.

8. St. Cloud Tech beat Eden Valley-Watkins 63-55 to win their second straight St. Cloud Tech Title. From the St. Cloud Times.

7. #4 AA New London-Spicer withstood an upset challenge from Watertown-Mayer 54-45 in the semis of the WildCard Tournament. WM led 31-23 before NLS finished the job. From the West Central Tribune.

6. Red Wing upset #7 AAA Austin 56-52 in a non tournament game. The loss snapped a six game win streak for Austin. From the Red Wing Republican Eagle and the Rochester Post Bulletin.

5. A day after upseting #6 A Hancock, #8 A RTR was upset in the finals of the LQPV tournament by Minneota 58-53. From the Marshall Indenpendent.

4. Host Sartell upset #9 AAA Princeton 53-41 in the semifinals of the Sartell tournament. From the St. Cloud Times.

3. #5 AAAA Park-Cottage Grove beat 3AAAA rival #10 AAAA Lakeville North 46-41 in overtime in the Rochester semifinals. PCG led by 10 at half. LN was two time defending champs. #1 AAA DeLaSalle's Aaryn Booker had 30 points in the Islanders 59-40 win over Rochester Lourdes in the Rochester semifinals.

2. In a battle of #1s it was AA Crookston over A Ada-Borup in the finals of the Crookston tournament 60-49. It was tied at 24 at halftime. no link yet.

1. #3 AAAA Minneapolis South held off #4 AAAA Eastview 62-58 in the semis at Hopkins. They will see section rival #6 AAAA Hopkins in the finals today at 8 pm. Hopkins beat Osseo in the other semifinal 73-60.

OTHER GAMES
AAAA
In the Rochester consolation semifinals it was Albany beating Rochester Century 65-43. Albany led at half 46-19. Rochester JM beat Mayo 53-37 in the other CS game. From the Rochester Post Bulletin.

Bemidji beat Kittson County Central 75-41 in the Bemidji Championship game. From the Bemidji Pioneer.

Elk River beat host Monticello 70-45 in the consolation semifinals in Monticello. Brainerd beat Zimmerman in the first round of the Brainerd tournament 55-40. From the Elk River Star News.

AAA
Worthington won the Albert Lea Tournament beating the hosts 81-55. From the Worthington Daily Globe.

Rogers won their tournament with a 54-44 win over Forest Lake. From the Elk River Star News.

Host Fergus Falls beat Holdingford to win their own tournament title 79-36. From the Fergus Falls Daily Journal.

Willmar beat KMS in another semifinal game in the WildCard tournament 65-57. From the West Central Tribune.

Winona beat Moose Lake-Willow River 47-32 in the Winona State tournament. From the Winona Daily News.

AA
Lake City won their own tournament with a 54-47 double overtime win over Kasson-Mantorville. From the Red Wing Republican Eagle.

Southland beat host Montgomery-Lonsdale for that tournament title 45-36. From the Rochester Post Bulletin.

A
Round Lake-Brewster and GHEC won their games at the MLBO tournament and will be in the finals. From the Worthington Daily Globe.

Hancock beat host LQPV 49-44 for third in the LQPV tournament. From the West Central Tribune.

POINT PARADE
AAAA
Taylor Stippel, Stillwater 31 vs Duluth East 55-60
Jordyn Sears, St. Cloud Tech 27 vs Eden Valley-Watkins 63-55
Tempestt Wilson, Elk River 26 vs Monticello 70-45
Megan Yernatich, Duluth East 26 vs Stillwater 60-55
AAA
Aaryn Booker, DeLaSalle 30 vs Rochester Lourdes 59-40
Brittani Wiese, St. Michael-Albertville 29 vs Cloquet 81-32
Hannah Draxten, Fergus Falls 27 vs Holdingford 79-36
Yaasmin Salahu-Din, St. Paul Como Park 26 vs Columbia Heights 66-45
Ashley Runge, Grand Rapids 25 vs Hermantown 66-53
AA
Juliann Mitchell, Mpls Edison 37 vs Rockford 79-76
Courtney Kallis, Frazee 34 vs St. John's Prep 68-36
Alex Montgomery, Cannon Falls 29 vs Murray County Central 56-38
Becca Friestleben, Holy Family 29 vs Maranatha 69-62
Katie Kimman, Pierz 28 vs Hinckley-Finlayson 56-42
Ava Perry, Wabasha-Kellogg 26 vs Houston 59-31
Keke Reed, Mpls Edison 25 vs Rockford 76-79
Sam Sherwood, International Falls 25 vs Mesabi East 62-47

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