Thursday, June 26, 2008

Lead Guards, Dunks, St. Cloud State, Freshman Adjust

#2 posting 6.26.2008
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information

POINT GUARDS, LEAD GUARDS, AND CREATING
Rethinking basketball further examines point guards, or the new term lead guards, in another posting. This time Q (the author) looks at the Liberty and the Lynx. Prototypes include the Distributor, the Facilitator, the Creator, and the Combo.

DUNK #2
In case you missed it Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker has dunked. From Current.

ST. CLOUD STATE
St. Cloud State coach Lori Ulferts resigned yesterday. Assistant Carol Thelen has stated she will be applying for the head position. From the St. Cloud Times.

FRESHMEN ADJUSTMENT
Iowa State's three freshmen (Ashley Arlen, Whitney Williams, and Alexis Yackley) are adjusting to life on campus early.

WALKER TOURNAMENT
Here is the opening schedule in the Walker tournament this weekend
Nevis v Crosby-Ironton at 8am
Bemidji v Pine River-Backus at 8 am
Fosston v Park Rapids at 9 am
Northland Remer v Lake of the Woods at 9 am
Walker v International Falls at 10
Pequot Lakes v Cook at 10
Frazee v Blackduck at 11
Bigfork v Moose Lake-Willow River at 11

STAR OF THE NORTH STATE GAMES
Only five teams high school teams will take part in the Star of the North state games this weekend at the Jimmy Lee Rec Center in St. Paul.

Next up: later today with a verbal announcement, and the week that was a day early. I will be in Sioux Falls starting tomorrow for the Dakota Showcase