Eau Claire Upsets Whitewater

#9 posting 1.13.2008
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COLLEGE REPORTS
D3
MIAC
Concordia Moorhead beat Bethel 92-72. Melanie Hageman (Fargo South) had 25 for CM. Kiersten Hansen (West Lutheran) had 13 for Bethel.

St. Mary's beat Carleton 63-60. Jess Weisbrod (Winona Cotter) had 14 for St. Mary's. Sarah Lincoln (Rockford) had 11 for Carleton.

St. Thomas beat Gustavus 57-50. Jessica Katch (Dowling Catholic, IA) had 15 for St. Thomas. Bri Radtke (Lester Prairie) had 14 for Gustavus.

St. Olaf beat Macalester 60-48. Jamie Erdahl (Breck) had 22 for St. Olaf. Danielle Johnson (Madison Edgewood) had 14 for Mac.

St. Benedict beat Augsburg 72-69 in overtime. Mackenzie O'Neil (Waseca) had 17 for St. Ben's. Kristina Lurken (Kenyon-Wanamingo) had 20 for Augsburg.

St. Catherine beat Hamline 84-75. Brooke Hakanson (Boyceville, WI) had 19 for St. Kate's. Mary Wilkowski (Savannah, GA) had 17 for Hamline.

UMAC
Northwestern MN beat Northland 56-46. Ariel Liesch (Centennial) had 12 for NW. Lindsey Hamm (Ontonagon, MI) had 14 for Northland.

Presentation beat Bethany Lutheran 83-73

St. Scholastica beat Crown 71-37. Whitney Latham (Becker) had 18 for St. Scholastica. Mary DeVries (Chester, MT) had 20 for Crown.

UM Morris beat Martin Luther 90-51. Tynell Kocer (Pierre, SD) had 32 for UMM.

WIAC
Eau Claire upset #2 Whitewater 63-60. Hannah Mesick (Chatfield) had 16 for Eau Claire. Kelsey Hendrickson (Monroe, WI) and Lindsey Buechner (Middleton, WI) had 11 each for Whitewater.

Stout beat LaCrosse 71-70. Julia Hirssig (Rochester Mayo) hit the game winner for Stout. Charlee Edwards (Webster, WI) had 15 for Stout. Mackenzie Hunter (Eau Claire Regis) had 18 for LaCrosse.

IOWA
Buena Vista beat Central, IA 109-72. Margo Muhlbauer (IKM, IA) had 24 for BV. Andrea Clark (Guthrie Center, IA) had 23 for Central, IA.

CC
Itaasca beat Mesabi Range 65-46

Rochester beat Minneapolis 72-51

Kirkwood jumped out to a 41-20 halftime lead in running their conference record to 6-0 with a 87-49 victory over Ellsworth CC in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The Eagles 12-5 overall are ranked eighth in the latest NJCAA Division II national poll, used three double digit scorers in the victory.
Marquette recruit Lauren Thomas-Johnson scored 17 points and grabbed six rebounds. Freshman El Sara Greer came off the bench to score 13 points and grab six rebounds. Breann Hill scored 10 points and grabbed eight rebounds. Jayne Strand's nine rebounds was a team high as the Eagles used a 44-21 rebound advantage.
Next up for the Eagles is Wednesday night in Boone, IA against Des Moines Area CC (DMACC)(5:30 pm). The Eagles return home on Saturday against Illinois Central College, IL at 4pm.

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