#1 posting 5.6.2008
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information
COACHING NEWS
Dave Johnson is returning to coach girls basketball at DePere because UWGB chancellor Bruce Shepard would not sign off on his contract due to allegations from an incident at De Pere High School in early March. From the Green Bay Press Gazette.
Jim Petrik has been named girls basketball coach at Beulah, North Dakota. From the Dickinson Press.
Former South Dakota women's basketball coach Chad Lavin was named South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association's College Women's Coach of the Year. From the Yankton Press & Dakotan.
ANDERSON A PRO
Wisconsin's Jolene Anderson is making an impact with the Connecticut Sun. She had 8 points and 8 rebounds Sunday. From the Capital Times.
MORE MISS BASKETBALL
Alexis Yackley of Sully Buttes was named Miss Basketball in South Dakota. Yackley is headed to Iowa State in the fall.
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Jasmine Dittrich of Rochester JM has been named athlete of the week KTTC for her track exploits. Dittrich played girls basketball for JM this winter.
ACADEMIC HONORS
Wayne State Michigan had two women's basketball players named to GLIAC All-Academic team: Nicole Rogers of Lansing Everett and Chastidy Miller of Waterford Kettering.
CITY HONORS
The Des Moines City Council honored members of the Drake men's and women's basketball teams yesterday proclaiming 2007-08 the "Year of the Bulldog"
Next up: later today with the 15u Wisconsin State Championship
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Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Monday, May 5, 2008
Yackley Miss Basketball, Layman's Options
#2 posting 5.5.2008
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information
SOUTH DAKOTA MISS BASKETBALL
Alexis Yackley of Sully Buttes won the South Dakota Miss Basketball title. From KSFY.
LAYMAN'S OPTIONS
Former North Dakota State assistant women's basketball coach Kelli Layman is looking at different options. From the Grand Forks Herald.
OFF SEASON BASKETBALL
Hartland Travel Basketball Club has been formed to take care of players that want to play off season basketball in Michigan. From the Livingston Press & Argus.
AWARDS
Leslie Knight (Hopkins) won the Breakthrough Athlete of the Year in the second annual Golden Goldy awards.
Drake had their end of the year award ceremony. Jill Martin (Norwalk, IA) was the offensive player of the year.
STRINGER'S BOOK
Current Rutgers women's basketball coach and former Iowa coach Vivian Stringer is back in Iowa City talking about her book Standing Tall: A Memoir of Tragedy and Triumph. From the Daily Iowan.
Next up: the 14u championship from the Wisconsin State AAU Tournament.
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information
SOUTH DAKOTA MISS BASKETBALL
Alexis Yackley of Sully Buttes won the South Dakota Miss Basketball title. From KSFY.
LAYMAN'S OPTIONS
Former North Dakota State assistant women's basketball coach Kelli Layman is looking at different options. From the Grand Forks Herald.
OFF SEASON BASKETBALL
Hartland Travel Basketball Club has been formed to take care of players that want to play off season basketball in Michigan. From the Livingston Press & Argus.
AWARDS
Leslie Knight (Hopkins) won the Breakthrough Athlete of the Year in the second annual Golden Goldy awards.
Drake had their end of the year award ceremony. Jill Martin (Norwalk, IA) was the offensive player of the year.
STRINGER'S BOOK
Current Rutgers women's basketball coach and former Iowa coach Vivian Stringer is back in Iowa City talking about her book Standing Tall: A Memoir of Tragedy and Triumph. From the Daily Iowan.
Next up: the 14u championship from the Wisconsin State AAU Tournament.
Monday, April 28, 2008
Ohio to Boston, More Miss Basketball, 7 to Rochester, 6 Coaching Openings
#1 posting 4.28.2008
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OHIO TO BOSTON
The entire women's basketball staff at Ohio U is leaving for Boston College.
7 TO ROCHESTER
There are seven girls basketball players headed to Minnesota State Community College champion Rochester.
Cheslea Wand, 5-10 G Fillmore Central (a St. Kate's transfer)
Maria Gangelhoff, 5-7 G Sleepy Eye St. Mary's
Jordan Vavra, 5-9 G Cambridge Isanti
Leah Tvedt, 5-10 F/P East Central
Kayla Hiltner, 6-0 P Monticello
Lisa Kingsley, 5-10 F Rochester John Marshall
Annessa Kester, 5-7 G Chatfield
This makes 116 players in the Minnesota 2008 class that have made college basketball decisions, and 17 headed to the Community College ranks.
MORE MISS BASKETBALL
Courtney Boylan is the 2008 Minnesota Miss Basketball winner as I reported last night. The StarTribune headline used the word surprise. Even I get quoted in the St. Paul Pioneer Press. From the Chaska Herald.
COACHING NEWS
Here are some recent opening in Minnesota
Minneapolis Henry
Cloquet
St Peter
Mound-Westonka
Pelican Rapids
in Michigan Mio-Au Sable is open. Carla Rhoads, coach since 1992 is stepping down for more family time. From the Bay City Times.
Next up; Later today with a few out & abouts from the Minnesota Seeding tournament. They will be using that tournament to seed for the State tournament to be held in a couple of weeks.
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information
OHIO TO BOSTON
The entire women's basketball staff at Ohio U is leaving for Boston College.
7 TO ROCHESTER
There are seven girls basketball players headed to Minnesota State Community College champion Rochester.
Cheslea Wand, 5-10 G Fillmore Central (a St. Kate's transfer)
Maria Gangelhoff, 5-7 G Sleepy Eye St. Mary's
Jordan Vavra, 5-9 G Cambridge Isanti
Leah Tvedt, 5-10 F/P East Central
Kayla Hiltner, 6-0 P Monticello
Lisa Kingsley, 5-10 F Rochester John Marshall
Annessa Kester, 5-7 G Chatfield
This makes 116 players in the Minnesota 2008 class that have made college basketball decisions, and 17 headed to the Community College ranks.
MORE MISS BASKETBALL
Courtney Boylan is the 2008 Minnesota Miss Basketball winner as I reported last night. The StarTribune headline used the word surprise. Even I get quoted in the St. Paul Pioneer Press. From the Chaska Herald.
COACHING NEWS
Here are some recent opening in Minnesota
Minneapolis Henry
Cloquet
St Peter
Mound-Westonka
Pelican Rapids
in Michigan Mio-Au Sable is open. Carla Rhoads, coach since 1992 is stepping down for more family time. From the Bay City Times.
Next up; Later today with a few out & abouts from the Minnesota Seeding tournament. They will be using that tournament to seed for the State tournament to be held in a couple of weeks.
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Boylan Miss Basketball
#2 posting 4.27.2008
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BOYLAN MISS BASKETBALL
Courtney Boylan of Chaska is the 2008 Minnesota Miss Basketball, the 29th in the series. The 5-7 guard led her team to the state tournament and finished in fourth place. Boylan averaged 20 ppg for the 22-10 Hawks.
Since the start of the four class system in 1997 Boylan is
7th 4A player to win the award. (8th if you count the Miller twins as two winners in 1997).
3rd from the Lake Conference
7th guard
to win the title.
Next up: Results From the Minnesota Seeding Tournament
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information
BOYLAN MISS BASKETBALL
Courtney Boylan of Chaska is the 2008 Minnesota Miss Basketball, the 29th in the series. The 5-7 guard led her team to the state tournament and finished in fourth place. Boylan averaged 20 ppg for the 22-10 Hawks.
Since the start of the four class system in 1997 Boylan is
7th 4A player to win the award. (8th if you count the Miller twins as two winners in 1997).
3rd from the Lake Conference
7th guard
to win the title.
Next up: Results From the Minnesota Seeding Tournament
Kirkwood 3, Americans Upset, North Tartan Crosby
#1 posting 4.27.2008
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information
KIRKWOOD ANNOUNCEMENTS
Kirkwood CC women's basketball coach Kim Muhl announced Friday that five sophomore basketball players have announced their intentions for next season.
Previously Lauren Thomas Johnson (Manchester, England) and Breann Hill (Harrisburg, PA) had signed with WNIT champion Marquette University.
On Friday, three remaining sophomores announced their plans for next season. Allie Lindemann (Champaign, IL) announced for Siena University in Loudonville,NY; Ashley Gorsh (Urbana, IA) and Rachele Monroe (Clutier, IA) both announced for the University of New Orleans.
These five sophomores were all major contributors for the Eagles back to back NJCAA Div. II championships.
COACHING AWARDS
Nate Malchow of AA State champion Sioux Falls Washington has been named Girls Basketball Coach of the Year by the South Dakota High School Coaches Association. From KELO TV.
OLYMPIC BASKETBALL
The Americans were beat by the Chinese 84-81 in Beijing in a tune up for the Olympics coming this summer. From MLive.
AAU TOURNAMENT RESULTS
North Tartan Crosby is playing in Battle for the Dimes in Appleton, WI. Today NTC went 3-0 beating, Wisconsin PC Players 16's, Wisconsin Fox Valley Hustle 16's and the Wisconsin Force 17's. Today NTC will play in the Championship, opponent is TBD. NTC's current overall record is 8-0. Here is the schedule for this tournament.
HALL OF FAME
Jayme Anderson of Janesville Parker will be inducted into the Janesville Sports Hall of Fame. In the story in the Janesville Gazette are some important reasons for her success: passion for the game, her high school coach is quoted "She knew her game and her limitations. She knew how to do the things that would make her successful."
MISS BASKETBALL
This evening the Minnesota Miss Basketball will be named. Here are the five up for the honor:
Courtney Boylan, Chaska
Kiara Buford, St. Paul Central
Brianna Mastey, Becker
Brittnye McSparron, Eastview
Kamille Wahlin, Crookston
Next up: after the MN Seeding Tournament
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information
KIRKWOOD ANNOUNCEMENTS
Kirkwood CC women's basketball coach Kim Muhl announced Friday that five sophomore basketball players have announced their intentions for next season.
Previously Lauren Thomas Johnson (Manchester, England) and Breann Hill (Harrisburg, PA) had signed with WNIT champion Marquette University.
On Friday, three remaining sophomores announced their plans for next season. Allie Lindemann (Champaign, IL) announced for Siena University in Loudonville,NY; Ashley Gorsh (Urbana, IA) and Rachele Monroe (Clutier, IA) both announced for the University of New Orleans.
These five sophomores were all major contributors for the Eagles back to back NJCAA Div. II championships.
COACHING AWARDS
Nate Malchow of AA State champion Sioux Falls Washington has been named Girls Basketball Coach of the Year by the South Dakota High School Coaches Association. From KELO TV.
OLYMPIC BASKETBALL
The Americans were beat by the Chinese 84-81 in Beijing in a tune up for the Olympics coming this summer. From MLive.
AAU TOURNAMENT RESULTS
North Tartan Crosby is playing in Battle for the Dimes in Appleton, WI. Today NTC went 3-0 beating, Wisconsin PC Players 16's, Wisconsin Fox Valley Hustle 16's and the Wisconsin Force 17's. Today NTC will play in the Championship, opponent is TBD. NTC's current overall record is 8-0. Here is the schedule for this tournament.
HALL OF FAME
Jayme Anderson of Janesville Parker will be inducted into the Janesville Sports Hall of Fame. In the story in the Janesville Gazette are some important reasons for her success: passion for the game, her high school coach is quoted "She knew her game and her limitations. She knew how to do the things that would make her successful."
MISS BASKETBALL
This evening the Minnesota Miss Basketball will be named. Here are the five up for the honor:
Courtney Boylan, Chaska
Kiara Buford, St. Paul Central
Brianna Mastey, Becker
Brittnye McSparron, Eastview
Kamille Wahlin, Crookston
Next up: after the MN Seeding Tournament
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