Offensive Rebounds, Creighton Tops Illinois State in OT

#7 posting 3.1.2008
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COLLEGE REPORTS
D1
In case you missed it Offensive rebounding is important. Listen to coach Borseth of Michigan. The Gophers play at Michigan on Sunday.

IVY
Dartmouth beat Cornell 46-44. Kristen Craft (Marshalltown, IA) had 8 for Dartmouth.

Princeton beat Brown 67-59. Ali Prichard (Apple Valley) had 9 and Jillian Schurle (Hopkins) did not score for Princeton.

Harvard beat Columbia 71-70. Chelsea Frazier (Breck) had 8 for Columbia.

MISSOURI VALLEY
Creighton beat Illinois State 80-77 in overtime. Ally Thrall (Dowling Catholic, IA) had 26 for Creighton. Michelle Kaus (Eastview) had 3 also for Creighton. Nicolle Lewis (Muskego, WI) had 12 for ISU.

Drake beat Indiana State 77-68. Jill Martin (Norwalk, IA) had 16 for Drake. Lauren Dybing (St. Croix Lutheran) set a Drake record with 8 blocked shots. She also had 10 points. Sarah Paul (Elkhorn, WI) had 2 for ISU.

HIGH FIVE
Iowa ran away with both honors in the high five.
IOWA--74
Ally Thrall, Creighton (Dowling Catholic) 26 vs Illinois State 80-77 OT
Jill Martin, Drake (Norwalk) 16 vs Indiana State 77-68
Sara Cain, Creighton (Cedar Rapids Prairie) 15 vs Illinois State 80-77 OT
Kristina Voss, Creighton (Ankeny) 9 vs Illinois State 80-77 OT
Kristen Craft, Dartmouth (Marshalltown) 8 vs Cornell 46-44

MINNESOTA--30
Lauren Dybing, Drake (St. Croix Lutheran) 10 vs Indiana State 77-68
Ali Prichard, Princeton (Apple Valley) 9 vs Brown 67-59
Chelsea Frazier, Columbia (Breck) 8 vs Harvard 70-71
Michelle Kaus, Creighton (Eastview) 3 vs Illinois State 80-77 OT

WISCONSIN--12
Nicolle Lewis, Illinois State (Muskego) 12 vs Creighton 77-80 OT

D2
Metro State beat Adams State 88-60 in the Rocky Mountain Tournament. Alyssa Benson (Minnetonka) had 5 for Metro State.

Here is the Northern Sun All Conference List.
Amanda Behnke (St. Croix Lutheran) and Katie LaViolette (Manitowoc Lutheran) of Concordia-St. Paul were co players of the year.

Next up: later tonight. It will be a busy Saturday with four out & abouts. Too many games, too many choices.