Tournament Deluxe Previews

#1 posting 3.12.2008
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information

MINNESOTA REPORTS
TOURNAMENT PREVIEWS
AAAA
St. Cloud Tech is enjoying their first trip. The Tigers face defending AAAA champs St. Paul Central. From the St. Cloud Times.

The Pioneer Press is already looking forward to a Minneapolis South vs St. Paul Central rematch of the championship game from a year ago. This is a general look at the tournament.

The StarTribune looks at South and Eastview and examines their chances.

Osseo likes their chances. From KARE 11. The StarTribune also looks at the Orioles.

Ali Schwartzwald of St. Francis has a Q&A with the StarTribune.

10 things to know in AAAA from the StarTribune.

AAA
Marshall's first round opponent Rogers gets examined in the Marshall Independent.

First year Marshall coach Mary Jo Hmielewski played and won a state tournament for Tracy-Milroy. She was Mary Jo Miller back in the day. She has a Q&A session with the StarTribune.

Grand Rapids coach Dave LaCoe has Chisholm championship experience. From the Duluth News Tribune.

KARE 11 has video on Sasha McHale of Totino-Grace. Sasha's dad is Kevin McHale current Timberwolves GM and former Boston Celtic.

Fergus Falls and Hannah Draxten have reached the big event. From the Fargo Forum.

10 things to know about AAA From the StarTribune.

AA
Caledonia led Pipestone 16-0 last year but lost in the quarters. The Warriors want to avoid that fate this year. From the Rochester Post Bulletin.

Hayfield is looking to be crowned champ. From the RPB.

Kamille Wahlin and Crookston are zeroed in on the title. From the Grand Rapids Herald.

The StarTribune has 10 things to know about AA.

A
Cedar Mountain-Comfrey wasn't expeceted to make it to the tournament this year. In fact one player is in Mexico on vacation. From the Star Tribune.

Kristin Stein of New Life does a Q&A with the StarTribune.

Lake of the Woods gets a spotlight in the Grand Forks Herald.

Rushford-Peterson's point guard Baily Vitse return to state. From the Rochester Post Bulletin. The Winona Daily News states that the Three Rivers Conference is good prep for the tournament.

10 more things to know about A from the StarTribune.

AAU
WANTED
Southern Minny Elite HS Elgible/16U Team is looking for a couple of players to fill outs it's roster. Division one top level competition. Class of 2009 or 2010 with all conference capabilities. Contact Head Coach Mark Radtke at mdmark999@yahoo.com if you are interested.

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