Sunday, October 01, 2006

UM Duluth Rolls MSU Mankato

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D2 ACTION
NORTH CENTRAL
#6 UM Duluth continued its march to the title with a sweep of MN State Mankato 27, 23, 24. It was UMD's second win this season against MSU Mankato.

HS GAME
Marshall traveled to Moorhead and weren't very nice guests as they swept the Spuds 15, 10, 20.

HS TOURNAMENT ACTION
Mabel-Canton only had one loss in a match as they won the Pierz tournament. They swept Littlefork-Big Falls (not Little Fort) in the finals. This story is from the Winona Daily News.

Other Tournament Winners
Bertha-Hewitt: Bertha-Hewitt
Blaine: Blaine
Coon Rapids: Prior Lake
Duluth East: Anoka
Fourth Baptist: Park Center
Grygla-Gatzke-Goodridge: Clearbrook-Gonvick
Onamia: Maple Grove
Pierz: Mabel-Canton
Rochester Century: Farmington
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton: Russell-Tyler-Ruthton
Sibley East: Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop
Simley: Hutchinson

COACHING BACK STORY
There is an article today in the St. Paul Pioneer Press about coach Thanh Pham and his journey to the United States.

LATE HS
Rogers swept Cambridge-Isanti on Thursday in Mississippi 8 action 19, 22, 18. From the Elk River Star News.

NUMBER CRUNCHING
KILLS
3 games
D2
Kari Wolford, UM Duluth 17 vs MSU Mankato 3-0
AAA
Amanda Beekman, Marshall 21 vs Moorhead 3-0

Next up: later today after the Gophers and more college results from Saturday.