Sunday, February 10, 2008

Gopher Banquet

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GOPHER BANQUET

The Golddigger booster club hosted the annual Gopher volleyball banquet yesterday. Here are the award winners:

Maurice Batie Award (most inspirational player) - Kelly Roysland
MVP (selected by the coaches) - Christine Tan
Golddigger Award (selected by the booster club) - Christine Tan
Gold Country Award (presented by Gold Country, Inc. - highest GPA in the fall semester) - Katie Vatterodt
All Academic Big Ten (must be a letter winner, in second academic year, 3.0 career GPA) - Krista Chin, Kelly Fallon, Kyla Roehrig, Kelly Schmidt, Christine Tan, Katie Vatterodt
All Big Ten - Jessy Jones
All Big Ten Freshman Team - Brook Dieter, Lauren Gibbemeyer

Highlights included video from 1968 of Coach Hebert playing for Indiana and video of Nao Ikeda, director of volleyball operations, playing in 1984 for a professional team in Japan. 89 people attended the banquet which was held at the Radisson University.

Other news - Krista Chin, Kelly Fallon, Rachelle Hagerty, Charde Phillips, Caitlin Schneider, and Michelle Wilber are leaving the program

MC ALLISTER
In the Carrington column in the Bemidji Pioneer this tidbit: Monica McAllister of Walker-H-A had a good year at Rainy River CC. Scroll down. It is like finding a needle in the haystack.

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