Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Busy Weekend Ahead

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MINNESOTA REPORTS
Kingsland has a girls basketball opening. This will be the third coach in three years. Wayne Hebrink has resigned.

END OF SEASON
Here are the Alexandria awards. From the Alexandria Echo Press.

WANTED
Low post player (6-0 or better) to fill a spot on the Metro Star U 15 Team. This position just opened and offers major exposure opportunity to a qualified athlete. Must be strong rebounder, solid offensive skills. Contact Steve Reiter at steve.reiter@anoka.k12.mn.us

ST. PAUL ATHENA WINNERS
The St. Paul Athena banquet will be held on Wednesday at the Prom Center in Oakdale. These are the girls basketball players being honored.
Emily Becken, Centennial
Molly Geske, Cretin-Derham Hall
Jennifer Annoni, Hill-Murray
Elizabeth Larson, Mounds Park
Kristin Stein, New Life
Ann Kliethermes, North St. Paul
Jackie Voigt, Park-Cottage Grove
Amanda May, Randolph
Megan Eul, Rosemount
Toni Salvatore, Roseville
Rebecca Moos, St. Agnes
Audrey Thompson-Amarteifio, St. Paul Arlington
Megan Howard, St. Paul Central
Jackie Dooley, St. Paul Como Park
Sade Pollard, St. Paul Harding
Courtney Kranz, Visitation
For a full list go here (scroll to the bottom).

LAST WEEKEND
COMET TOURNAMENT WINNERS
Girls Gold- MN Fury 15s over North Tartan 13s by 8, semifinalists Mn Comets Blue, MN Suns Girls Platinum- MN Comets Elite over MN Stars- Eckmann, semifinalists Northern Lights, X factor

THIS WEEKEND
There are tournaments galore this weekend plus the Coaches All Star games at St. Thomas Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
Windy City is in Chicago. Here is a list of teams attending. Here are the schedules.
Boo Williams is in Virginia. North Tartan is headed there. The schedules aren't up yet, but when they are they will be linked here.
ECI is hosting the Spring Preview at Wahpeton. Check page 3 for the schedule.
The Wisconsin Viking club is running the Midwest Elite Showcase Tournament in Menomonie. Here is the tournament information.
NC Heat will be headed to the Deep South Classic. Here is the DSC schedules.

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