Carleton Upsets St. Benedict in MIAC

#8 posting 2.28.2008
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COLLEGE REPORTS
D1
BIG 12
Baylor beat Colorado 76-62. Hannah Skildum (Mounds View) had 2 for Colorado.

Kansas State beat Nebraska 69-65. Cory Montgomery (Cannon Falls) had 9 for Nebraska.

Texas beat Kansas 57-53. Kelly Kohn (Adrian, MI) did not score for the Jayhawks.

Iowa State beat Missouri 58-54. Jocelyn Anderson (Prairie Valley, IA) and Kelsey Bolte (Battle Creek-Ida Grove, IA) each had 12 for ISU. Amanda Nisleit (Woodbury) added one for ISU.

MID-AMERICAN
Bowling Green beat Ohio 82-67. Jenny Poff (St. Johns, MI) had 12 for Ohio.

Ball State beat Central Michigan 81-69. Britni Houghton (Lansing Waverly) had 23 for CMU.

Northern Illinois beat Western Michigan 67-65. Jessie Wilcox (Oshkosh West) had 7 for NIU. Tiera DeLaHoussaye (Detroit Country Day) had 15 for WMU.

Eastern Michigan beat Toledo 58-57. Brittany Tyson (Ann Arbor Huron) had 5 for EMU.

Miami, OH beat Kent State 76-59. Asheley Harkins (Saginaw Arthur Hill) had 7 for Kent State.

MIDWEST
Dayton beat Xavier 68-58. Brittany Holterman (Racine Prairie) had 9 for Dayton.

EAST
George Washington beat Richmond 75-59. Stefani Munro (Mt. Clemens, MI) did not score for GWU.

Temple beat St. Louis 77-66. Shenita Landry (Milw King) had 12 for Temple.

American beat Navy 69-37. Talicia Jackson (DeLaSalle) had 8 for American.

Vermont beat Maine 74-52. Sofia Iwobi (Fairfield Maharishi, IA) had 2, and Jill Rademacher (Holdingford) did not score for Vermont. Brittany Bowen (Merrill, WI) did not score for Maine.

WEST
Wyoming beat Colorado State 68-46. Emily Neal (Breck) had 9 while Elle Queen (Minnetonka) had 6, Lauren Young (Edina) 2 and Kelly Finley 0 for Colorado State.

HIGH FIVE
Michigan swept the high five in convincing fashion.
MICHIGAN--76
Britni Houghton, Central Michigan (Lansing Waverly) 23 vs Ball State 69-81
Tiera DeLaHoussaye, Western Michigan (Detroit Country Day) 15 vs Northern Illinois 65-67
Latisha Luckett, Central Michigan (Detroit Lakes) 14 vs Ball State 69-81
Angel Chan, Central Michigan (Wyoming Park) 12 vs Ball State 69-81
Jenny Poff, Ohio (St. Johns) 12 vs Bowling Green 67-82

IOWA--38
Jocelyn Anderson, Iowa State (Prairie Valley) 12 vs Missouri 58-54
Kelsey Bolte, Iowa State (Battle Creek-Ida Grove) 12 vs Missouri 58-54
Alison Lacey, Iowa State (Ballard) 10 vs Missouri 58-54
Sofia Iwobi, Vermont (Fairfield Maharishi) 2 vs Maine 52-74
Alisa Brinkman, Kent State (Pocahontas) 2 vs Miami, OH 59-76

WISCONSIN--28
Shenita Landry, Temple (Milw King) 12 vs St. Louis 77-66
Brittany Holterman, Dayton (Racine Prairie) 9 vs Xavier 68-58
Jessie Wilcox, Northern Illinois (Oshkosh West) 7 vs Western Michigan 67-65

MINNESOTA--20
Cory Montgomery, Nebraska (Cannon Falls) 9 vs Kansas State 65-69
Talicia Jackson, American (DeLaSalle) 8 vs Navy 69-37
Hannah Skildum, Colorado (Mounds View) 2 vs Baylor 62-76
Amanda Nisleit, Iowa State (Woodbury) 1 vs Missouri 58-54

D2
POLLS
South Dakota is #1 in the North Central poll with North Dakota #2.

ACADEMIC HONORS
The North Central Conference has released their Academic All Conference list. Kierah Kimbrough (BGMR) and Alys Seay (Grand Forks Central) made the list for UND.

D3
MIAC PLAYOFFS
St. Thomas beat Gustavus 77-61. Carrie Embree (Waukee, IA) had 25 for St. Thomas. St. Thomas had a 17-2 run over the final 5:55. Sheena Porter-Wrzos (DeLaSalle) had 13 points (11 of those in the 2nd half) and Jessica Katch (Dowling Catholic) chipped in with 12 points and 9 rebounds. Jess Vadnais (Hudson, WI) had 19 for Gustavus.

Carleton upset St. Benedict 64-60. Hannah Oken-Berg (Portland Lincoln, OR) had 23 for Carleton. Mindy Schmidt (Champlin Park) and Ariel Tauer (Edina) each had 16 for St. Ben's.

next up: grab bag this afternoon.--the photos are now up of the Richfield and Kennedy wins last night.