Vadnais, Burns reach Milestones

#9 posting 1.20.2008
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D3 RESULTS
MIAC
Bethel beat St. Mary's 89-56. Gabrielle Gustafson (St. Louis Park) had 23 for Bethel. Jess Miller (Chaska) had 12 for St. Mary's.

Carleton beat Macalester 64-55. Sarah Lincoln (Rockford) had 14 for Carleton. Trina PaStarr (Mpls Southwest) had 14 for Mac.

Concordia Moorhead beat Augsburg 73-66 Melanie Hageman (Fargo South) had 22 for CM. Christa Suedbeck (White Bear Lake) had 21 for Augsburg.

Gustavus beat St. Olaf 58-50. Jess Vadnais had 22 for Gustavus. She is now Gustavus' all time leading scorer. Kelsey Oja (Melrose) had 13 for St. Olaf.

St. Benedict beat Hamline 64-54. Mindy Schmidt (Champlin Park) had 15 for St. Ben's. Wilkowski (Savannah St. Andrew's) had 21 for Hamline.

The St. Cloud Times have a feature on St. Ben's post Danielle Frank.

St. Thomas beat St. Catherine 79-74. Carrie Embree (Waukee, IA) had 16 for St. Thomas. Berglund (Dawson-Boyd) and Jessica Arechigo (Fargo North) had 14 for St. Kate's.

UMAC
Bethany Lutheran beat Northwestern MN 76-60. Eva Voss (MN Valley Lutheran) had 24 for Bethany Lutheran.

Martin Luther beat Crown 47-32

UM Morris beat St. Scholastica 70-66 in overtime. Alaina Benson (Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley) had 21 for UMM. Kelly Cinquegrani (Buffalo) had 18 for St. Scholastica.

Presentation beat Northland 64-62

WIAC
Eau Claire beat River Falls 79-60. Michelle Burns (Eau Claire North) reached the 1000 point mark for Eau Claire. Both Burns and Heather Witt (Royall, WI) had 18 for EC. Krystal Parr (Bloomer, WI) had 16 for River Falls.

LaCrosse beat Oshkosh 60-40. Lindsay Wahl (Burnsville) had 25 for LaCrosse. Whitney Tyriver (Oshkosh West) had 13 for Oshkosh.

Stevens Point beat Superior 83-38. Haley Houghton (Wausau East) had 13 for Stevens Point. Gigi Hudson (Coon Rapids) had 12 for Superior.

Whitewater beat Stout 93-72. Kelsey Hendrickson (Monroe, WI) had 23 for Whitewater. Joanna Bird (Boyceville, WI) had 13 for Stout.

IAAC
Buena Vista beat Cornell 70-63. Margo Muhlbauer (IKM, IA) had 17 for BV. Tiffany Cowan had 18 for Cornell.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Kirkwood (13-6) shot a chilly 28% from the field and lost a non-conference game with Illinois Central College 69-66.

The game was a see-saw effort with neither team ever getting a bigger lead than five points. The Eagles did get off a game tying effort, only to have it fall short. Allie Lindemann led the way with 17 points, Lauren Thomas-Johnson added 15 and Rachele Monroe added 13.

The Eagles return to conference play on Wednesday night when they host NIACC at 6pm.

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