Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Big 10 and Local Previews

#2 posting 8.26.2008
your daily dose of girls volleyball news & information

COLLEGE PREVIEWS
D1
BIG 10
The Sharon Dingman era opens for Iowa at Alabama this weekend.

All Big 10 teams start their seasons this weekend.

Ohio State holds their Scarlet and Grey scrimmage on Wednesday at 7:30 pm.

Who is most likely to be a celebrity? For Wisconsin it is Faye McCormack (video feature). You can also meet freshman Elle Ohlander.

OTHER D1
Lindsey Vortherms is back for North Dakota after missing the entire 2007 season due to injury. From the Grand Forks Herald.

D2
St. Cloud State will rely on sophomores. From the St. Cloud Times.

D3
Emma Jaynes leads the College of St. Benedict. From the St. Cloud Times.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Ridgewater is looking to get back to nationals for the fourth straight season. From the West Central Tribune.

LATE WEEKEND RESULTS
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Rochester won the Fergus Falls Tournament with wins over Northland, Itasca and Anoka-Ramsey. Ashley King had 27 kills for Rochester on the day. From the Rochester Post Bulletin.

HIGH SCHOOLS
Prepvolleyball.com has these Minnesota teams ranked in their poll: Chaska at 19, Eastview at 40, St. Michael-Albertville at 71, Marshall at 89, and Shakopee at 92.

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