Sunday, August 10, 2008

Prins Verbals

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VERBAL
Anna Prins, a 6-6 center from Bloomfield, Colorado has verballed Iowa State.
Prins is the third player from the Colorado 2009 high school class to verbal and the 3rd headed to a D1 program.

OLYMPICS
The American women had a slow start, but Team USA rolled over the Czech Republic 97-57. Katie Smith had 7 and Seimone Augustus had 9. From the Lansing State Journal.

FREQUENT FLIERS
Hope College has left for a German trip and will travel to Florida in the 2008-09 season. From the Grand Rapids Press.

TRANSITIONS
South Dakota State has transitioned to D1 status. South Dakota is about to take the D1 journey. Finances, recruiting, and scheduling will all change for the Coyotes. From the Sioux Falls Argus Leader.

CONFERENCE NEWS
Merrill, WI is moving from the Wisconsin Valley to the Great Northern Conference. From the Wausau Daily Herald.

LOST MONEY
Most Saginaw area schools lost money in the season switch. From the Saginaw News.

OBITUARY
IGSHAU Hall of Fame Member Dorothy (Welp) Donahue died on July 28. She played at Kamrar, IA in 1948 finishing the year 33-0. From the Des Moines Register.

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