Friday, August 01, 2008

Fish, Gohl, Draxten, McDowell, Moss, Fox & Smith

#2 posting 8.1.2008
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information

COACHING NEWS
FISH IN ST. CLOUD, GOHL IN MANKATO
St. Cloud native Lori Fish has been hired as the next St. Cloud State women's basketball coach. Here is a longer version of the St. Cloud Times story. Pam Gohl has been named interim coach at MSU Mankato.

SKILL & TOUGHNESS
Hannah Draxten of Fergus Falls "has all the makings to have a fantastic freshman season for the University of Iowa women's basketball team," says Randy Larson of the Game Time League. From the Cedar Rapids Gazette.

MC DOWELL READY
New Western Michigan women's basketball Tasha McDowell is ready for the season. From the Kalamazoo Gazette.

THE ITALIAN TRIP
Gopher Emily Fox is looking forward to the Lake Como portion of the trip to Italy.

POSTING UP
Illini Jenna Smith (formerly from Bloomington Kennedy) has her 3rd blog posting up

RANKING ROOKIES
Rethinking Basketball ranks the rookies in the WNBA.

ALL STAR GAME
Michigan holds their coaches association (BCAM) all star game this weekend at Brighton High School. The CD all star game is at 11 am, the AB at 1 pm.

MORE SUMMER TOURNAMENTS
Washington, Iowa reached the semifinals at the North American Youth Sports Summer Nationals in Chicago. From the Washington Journal.

Pinnacle Bank won four games at Las Vegas yesterday including holding a team to 7 (seven) points. From the Omaha Herald.

RANDY MOSS' DAUGHTER
Sydney Moss played last year Ryle high school as an 8th grader. She is continuing to turn heads on the summer circuit. From USA Today.

Next up: later today with the week that was.