Two Verbals, D1 Moves

#1 posting 8.11.2008
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VERBALS
Tierra Rogers of San Francisco Sacred Heart, the #1 team in USA Today last year, has verballed California. From USA Today.
Taylor Whitley of Geneva, IL has verballed Indiana State. The guard averaged 18 ppg last season. From the Terre Haute News.
Whitley is the third Illinois player from the 2009 class to verbal and the 3rd headed to a D1 program.

INTERVIEW
Hopkins coach Brian Cosgriff will be interviewed on the Al Woods Show today at 11:30 am.

FOUR SEASONS
Michigan has a four season proposal on the table. Girls basketball would start practice on Nov. 9, boys basketball Dec. 14. From the Saginaw News.

CANUSA GAMES
Flint area basketball players are having success against Hamilton, Ontario in the CANUSA games. However the girls lost twice on Saturday. From the Flint Journal.

D1 RECLASSIFICATION
South Dakota State is looking to increase staff and improve facilities across the range of their athletic programs.

South Dakota made the move to D1 before the NCAA froze the migration for other schools until 2010.

When will the Jackrabbits face the Coyotes? From the Sioux Falls Argus Leader.

OLYMPICS
Lynxster Seimone Augustus is satisfied with being an Olympic backup. From the St. Paul Pioneer Press.

Next up: 6 Questions for Thorpe