Transfer & ACL, Michigan State & Michigan Advance in WNIT

#2 posting 3.28.2008
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COLLEGE REPORTS
TRANSFER & ACL
St. Cloud State's Abby Rittenhouse (Burnsville) is transferring to Valley City State.
Also Rachel Booth (DeLaSalle) tore her ACL in early March and will be down for a while.

WNIT TOURNAMENT
Michigan State beat Kansas 58-54. Alyssa DeHaan (Grandville, MI) had 16 for Michigan State. Kelly Kohn (Adrian, MI) did not score for Kansas.

Michigan beat Southern Mississippi 59-45. Janelle Cooper (Detroit Renaissance) had 10 for Michigan. Liz Biland (Racine Prairie, WI) had 8 for Southern Miss.

Now Michigan travels to Michigan State for the WNIT quarterfinals on Sunday.

Colorado beat Villanova 64-58. Hannah Skildum (Mounds View) had 2 for Colorado.

COACHING NEWS
UW Green Bay assistant women's basketball coach Kris Johnson is leaving. This is the second assistant to leave this week. Autumn Rademacher has been named head coach at Detroit. From the Green Bay Press Gazette.

SEASON EVALUATION
The UWGB season is reviewed in the Green Bay Press Gazette. The paper looks at the lack of depth as one reason for the fade. Coach Matt Bolant gives his take on the season.

HIGH FIVE
MICHIGAN--48
Alyssa DeHaan, Michigan State (Grandville) 16 vs Kansas 58-54
Janelle Cooper, Michigan (Detroit Renaissance) 10 vs Southern Miss 59-45
Lauren Aitch, Michigan State (Lansing Waverly) 9 vs Kansas 58-54
Ashley Jones, Michigan (Detroit King) 8 vs Southern Miss 59-45
Krista Clement, Michigan (St. Ignace) 5 vs Southern Miss 59-45

WISCONSIN--8
Liz Biland, Southern Miss (Racine Prairie) 8 vs Michigan 45-59

MINNESOTA--4
Mia Johnson, Michigan State (Mpls North) 2 vs Kansas 58-54
Hannah Skildum, Colorado (Mounds View) 2 vs Villanova 64-58

D2 TOURNAMENT
Northern Kentucky beat Alaska Anchorage 57-54. Rebecca Kielpinski (Mandan, ND) had 16 for UAA.

#3 South Dakota beat #1 Delta State. 66-58. Jeana Hoffman (Mitchell, SD) had 19 for USD.

Next up: Tomorrow morning