Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Schuneman Verbals, TT's Decision

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SCHUNEMAN VERBALS
Bridget Schuneman of Centennial has verballed to Jamestown college in North Dakota. She will be joining her older sister Kellie. Kellie just broke Jamestown school record for the most consecutive free throws with 37.
Bridget averaged 9.4 points last year for the 27-1 Cougars.
Bridget played with Metro Stars White this past summer.
Bridget is the 42nd player from the Minnesota 2009 class to verbal and the 1st headed to an NAIA school.

TAYLOR'S DECISION
The Sports Brain looks at Theairra Taylor's (St. Paul Central) Iowa decision.

ALL STATE
Chelsea Poppens of Aplington-Parkersburg made the Des Moines Register 2nd team All State in Volleyball and she also made the All Tournament Team at the Iowa State Volleyball tournament this past weekend for 2A division. Poppens is headed to Iowa State to play basketball.

PREVIEWS
The Northland Press previews Crosby-Ironton, Pequot Lakes, Pine River-Backus, and Northland.

Oshkosh Lourdes will play their games in the Castle---which has been repaired from the summer floods. From the Oshkosh Northwestern.

Baraboo is ready to move up this year. From the Baraboo News Republic.

PRACTICE OPENS
Minnesota wasn't the only state opening their high school practice yesterday. North Dakota also got underway. Minot Ryan is featured in the KXMD video.

RADIO TALK
Bloomington Jefferson coach Andy Meinhardt was interviewed on KFAN on an off the Court feature.

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