Greiner, Olmscheid 1000

#1 posting 2.16.2008
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information

MINNESOTA REPORTS
final edition
VIDEO
The Fergus Falls Daily Journal will have video capabilities. Apparently you will be able to see Fergus Falls girls basketball highlights some time today on the newspaper's site.

AAAA
Northfield beat Holy Angels 73-61. From the Northfield News.

Bemidji beat Alexandria 43-37, but high scoring Angela Christianson was out for Alex due to illness. From the Bemidji Pioneer.

Rochester Mayo beat Mankato East 47-41.

AAA
#2 Rogers beat Zimmerman 46-41 in a tighter than expected contest. From the Elk River Star News.

AA
Rochester Lourdes won the HVL Gold title with a 57-33 win over Stewartville. From the Rochester Post Bulletin.

RL will play Cannon Falls on Monday for the HVL title. CF tuned up with a 45-36 win over Montgomery-Lonsdale. From the Red Wing Republican Eagle.

Senior Kelli Olmscheid of Sauk Centre crossed over to 1000 club with 15 points in a 56-23 win over Paynesville. plus other results in the St. Cloud Times.

Also joining the 1000 club--Emily Greiner of Kingsland. She had 17 points in a 52-44 win over Wabasha-Kellogg.

Pine Island edged Goodhue 48-46 when Katie Sorensen sank two free throws with .5 seconds left. From the Red Wing Republican Eagle.

Perham beat Detroit Lakes 52-42 plus other results in the Fergus Falls Daily Journal.

Pipestone beat Jackson County Central 71-50. plus other results in the Worthington Daily Globe.

St. Charles beat Southland 48-44. From the Rochester Post Bulletin.

New London-Spicer beat Melrose 49-34. YME beat Montevideo 48-47 on Erin Balfany's two free throws with 15 seconds left. plus other results in the West Central Tribune and Marshall Independent.

A
Renville County West took the Camden title with a 50-44 win over RTR. From the West Central Tribune and Marshall Independent.

LeRoy-Ostrander beat Glenville-Emmons 57-44. From the Austin Daily Herald.

Cedar Mt-Comfrey beat Springfield 67-44 plus other results in the New Ulm Journal.

END OF AN ERA
Lake Benton is paired with Lincoln HI this year, but next year they will be paired with Elkton, SD. Small town rivalries are falling by the wayside. The Marshall Independent looks at the changes in small town athletics.

POINT PARADE
AAAA
Melissa Fitz, Mpls Southwest 32 vs Mpls Roosevelt 72-67
Brianna Blackhawk, Park Center 27 vs Anoka 73-42
Brittany Zins, Bloomington Kennedy 25 vs Eagan 80-72
AAA
Brianna Mastey, Becker 25 vs Cambridge-Isanti 61-37
AA
Alex Montgomery, Cannon Falls 28 vs Montgomery-Lonsdale 45-36
Bailey Bouman, Pipestone 27 vs Jackson County Central 71-50
Laura Melquist, Rochester Lourdes 27 vs Stewartville 57-33
Kiara Strickland, Mpls Roosevelt 27 vs Mpls Southwest 67-72
Kayla Hulsebus, St. Croix Lutheran 27 vs St. Anthony 61-58 OT
Mitchell, St. Paul Academy 26 vs Brooklyn Center 74-40
A
Sari Noga, Parkers Prairie 48 vs Browerville 94-46
Amber Bloom, Carlton 34 vs Floodwood 55-46
Sarah Hamlin, Lakeview Christian 34 vs Fond du Lac 72-26
Megan Groen, Renville County West 28 vs RTR 50-44

Next up: North Dakota