Saturday, September 09, 2006

Concordia Moorhead 2nd in Texas

#3 posting 9.9.2006
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TRINITY UNIVERSITY INVITATIONAL
Concordia Moorhead beat #9 UW Oshkosh 19, 25, 25 in the Trinity University Invitational in San Antonio, TX. Becca Shane, as she had done the entire tournament, was the force for Concordia. She would make the All Tournament team. CM couldn't keep the momentum going however as they lost to the host Trinity 15, 13, 19. It was their first regular season loss in three seasons, 30 matches in a row.
On Friday, after losing the opening game in the match, Concordia came back to get the next three games in a 3-1 win over Christopher Newport. They then swept Hardin-Simmons to finish play on Friday.

AUGSBURG INVITATIONAL
The Augsburg Invitational wrapped up this afternoon with St. Thomas beating Eau Claire 26, 27, 22. For the All Tournament team, and all the boxes check out the Augsburg site.
St. Thomas has their press releases on Friday games.
Eau Claire has their release up on their second place finish. They also have Friday information.

SUGARLOAF INVITATIONAL
Gustavus split their two games at the St. Mary's tournament with a sweep over Luther, and a five game loss to St. Scholastica. The tournament site (see above) has the All Tournament team. Host St. Mary's split on Friday with a pair of five game matches. They lost to Maranatha with a fifth game score of 15-12, and a win over UW Superior with a more comfortable fifth game score of 15-7. From the Winona Daily News.

ST. CATHERINE INVITATIONAL
Hamline swept both opponents on Friday--Bethany Lutheran and Milwaukee School of Engineering.

ST. OLAF INVITATIONAL
Four schools ended up with 3-1 records at the St. Olaf tournament: Carleton, LaCrosse, River Falls, and Whitewater. The three Wisconsin schools placed two players each on the all tournament team.
St. Olaf split the first day with a loss to UW LaCrosse, and a five game win over Waldorf.
Carleton beat UW LaCrosse in four, but lost to River Falls in four on Friday.
UW River Falls' tournament experience is told in the UWRF press release. The only blemish on their record was a loss to Coe.

NUMBER CRUNCHING
ACES
4 games
Miranda Reichert, Northland 7 vs Wisconsin Lutheran 3-1
3 games
Carly Freiborg, UW Eau Claire 6 vs Wisconsin Lutheran 3-0

ASSISTS
5 games
Audrey Volstad, St. Olaf 54 vs Waldorf 3-2
4 games
Kat Roesler, UW Stout 58 vs Macalester 3-1
Kat Roesler, UW Stout 53 vs Augsburg 3-1
Kat Krtnick, Carleton 45 vs Waldorf 3-1
Kari Tanaka, Macalester 45 vs UW Stout 1-3
3 games
Angie Asmus, Hamline 48 vs MSOE 3-0
Samantha Dries, UW LaCrosse 46 vs St. Olaf 3-0

BLOCKS
4 games
Andrea Hansen, Macalester 9 vs UW Stout 1-3
3 games
DeJurnett Prioleau, St. Thomas 5 vs UW Eau Claire 3-0

DIGS
4 games
Aly McConnell, St. Thomas 41 vs UW Stout 3-1
Laura Barsness, Carleton 32 vs UW LaCrosse 3-1
Lindsey Mace, UW River Falls 32 vs St. Olaf 3-1
Lindsey Mace, UW River Falls 28 vs Waldorf 3-1
Marie Godwin, Macalester 26 vs UW Stout 1-3
Casey Huntoon, UW Stout 22 vs St. Thomas 1-3
Marie Godwin, Macalester 20 vs Northwestern MN 3-1
3 games
Sara Burns, Hamline 21 vs MSOE 3-0
Katie Kremer, St. Thomas 20 vs Northland 3-0
Rachelle Dosch, St. Thomas 20 vs Augsburg 3-0

KILLS
5 games
Andrea Kron, Gustavus 19 vs St. Scholastica 2-3
Andrea Otteman, St. Olaf 16 vs Waldorf 3-2
Jennifer Thelemann, Gustavus 15 vs St. Scholastica 2-3
Christine Brook, St. Olaf 15 vs Waldorf 3-2
4 games
Rachelle Dosch, St. Thomas 21 vs UW Stout 3-1
Kendra Pagel, UW Stout 19 vs Macalester 3-1
Kate Thompson, UW River Falls 16 vs St. Olaf 3-1
Danielle Hargreaves, Carleton 15 vs UW LaCrosse 3-1
Andrea Geehan, Carleton 15 vs Waldorf 3-1
Becca Shane, Concordia Moorhead 15 vs Christopher Newport 3-1
3 games
Becca Shane, Concordia Moorhead 21 vs Hardin-Simmons 3-0
Rachelle Dosch, St. Thomas 18 vs UW Eau Claire 3-0
Dani Boner, Augsburg 17 vs Northwestern 3-0
Dana Luiken, Hamline 17 vs MSOE 3-0
Shelby Hyllengren, Hamline 16 vs MSOE 3-0
Nina Walch, UW LaCrosse 16 vs St. Olaf 3-0

Next up: HS results from tournaments ---Osseo Invitational