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#1 posting 12.12.2007
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MINNESOTA REPORTS: OVERTIME
There were three overtime games of note. Rosemount and Apple Valley went four overtimes and it was the Irish coming out on top 98-90. So they played 52 minutes last night.
Park-Cottage Grove had to go an extra session to get past Cretin-Derham Hall 67-62. PCG led by 12 at half time.
Hill-Murray knocked Edina off the unbeaten ranks with a 58-50 OT win. Edina led 11 at half.

It was a bad day to be a Lakeville team. Both North and South lost by one point. Burnsville beat North 52-51, and Jefferson slipped by South 44-43. Both Lakevilles trailed at half by four.

AAAA
Rochester Mayo beat Century 64-48. From the Rochester Post Bulletin.

Elk River beat Park Center 83-59 to start the NW Suburban season. From the Elk River Star News.

Bemidji beat Hibbing 52-48. From the Bemidji Pioneer.

Moorhead beat DGF 73-50. Kelsey Jacobson of Moorhead had 28 points and nailed 6 threes.

AAA
Mankato West beat Rochester JM 66-49. From the RPB.

Rogers opened up Mississippi 8 action with a 63-51 win over Buffalo. From the Elk River Star News.

Hutchinson topped Willmar 55-46. From the Hutchinson Leader and the West Central Tribune.

AA
Lake City beat Rochester Lourdes 56-43. You need to go back to the 1980s to find a LC team beating Lourdes. From the Red Wing Republican Eagle (plus other area recaps) and the Rochester Post Bulletin.

Winona Cotter beat Zumbrota-Mazeppa 61-38. You will need to dig deeper after the boys story from the Winona Daily News

Fairmont beat Windom 85-47. plus other area results from the Fairmont Sentinel.

MN Valley Lutheran beat cross town rival New Ulm Cathedral 77-53. From the New Ulm Journal.

MACCRAY edged Renville County West 39-35. plus other Camden action; YME beat ACGC 50-42 and other West Central South recaps. Litchfield edged BBE 61-60. All from the West Central Tribune.

Albany romped over St. Cloud Cathedral 98-37 plus other area scores in the St. Cloud Times.

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Adrian beat Ellsworth 83-48. plus other area games in the Worthington Daily Globe.

Springfield beat McLeod West 49-34. plus other recaps in the New Ulm Journal.

Murray County Central beat MLBO 60-43 to lead area coverage in the Marshall Independent.

Hancock beat Ortonville 64-54. From the West Central Tribune.

Ashby beat Underwood 60-47. From the Fergus Falls Daily Journal.

MILESTONE
Leslie Wilson of Hayfield reached the 1000 point mark with 17 points in a 49-40 win over Pine Island. scroll down past the boys recaps in the Rochester Post Bulletin.

TRIPLE DOUBLE NEAR MISS
Karie Blommel of Montevideo almost had a triple double the hard way---without scoring one point. She had 10 boards, 9 assists and 9 steals.

HOT START
Megan Eul of Rosemount has started the season averaging 19.5 ppg. From the StarTribune South edition.

Q&A
Ari Johnson of Tartan has a Q&A with the StarTribune.

PREVIEWS
The Duluth News Tribune previews the small schools in their coverage area.

POINT PARADE
AAAA
Brittnye McSparron, Eastview 30 vs Chaska 64-53
Laura Weber, Eden Prairie 28 vs Eagan 63-52
Tempestt Wilson, Elk River 28 vs Park Center 83-59
Kelsey Jacobson, Moorhead 28 vs DGF 73-50
Michelle Borstner, St. Francis 27 vs Irondale 71-56
Megan Eul, Rosemount 27 vs Apple Valley 98-90 4 OT
Michelle Hugelen, Rosemount 26 vs Apple Valley 98-90 4 OT
Jordyn Sears. St. Cloud Tech 26 vs St. Michael-Albertville 76-62
AAA
Aaryn Booker, DeLaSalle 27 vs St. Bernard's 78-33
Cassie Robinson, Simley 25 vs South St. Paul 62-22
AA
Sam Larsen, Albany 42 vs St. Cloud Cathedral 98-37
Julianne Mitchell, Mpls Edison 38 vs Mahtomedi 66-77
Hannah Linz, Eden Valley-Watkins 35 vs Pierz 82-58
Robin Nelson, Brooklyn Center 32 vs Heritage Christian 71-70
Hannah Wenaas, Montevideo 30 vs Morris 73-55
Kiara Strickland, Mpls Roosevelt 29 vs St. Paul Humboldt 68-58
Mitchell, St. Paul Academy 28 vs St. Agnes 56-46
Alycia Courson, Dover-Eyota 27 vs Rushford-Peterson 76-61.
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Autumn Beasley, Heritage Christian 37 vs Brooklyn Center 70-71
Faith Kruchowski, Red Lake County Central 36 vs Clearbrook-Gonvick 65-41
Emily Bose, Murray County Central 31 vs MLBO 60-43
Megan Myhre, Barnum 30 vs Cromwell 80-26
Lyndsey Kingsbury, Nashwauk-Keewatin 29 vs Littlefork-Big Falls 63-37
Kya Vickerman, Spring Grove 29 vs Hope Lutheran 90-47
Erica Thier, Adrian 27 vs Ellsworth 83-48
Megan Groen, Renville County West 25 vs MACCRAY 35-39

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