Saturday, September 06, 2008

A Bevy of D3 Tourneys

#5 posting 9.6.2008
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AUGSBURG INVITATIONAL
Augsburg swept Schreiner and was swept by UW Eau Claire. Julie Jenkins (Edina) had 14 for Augsburg in the Schreiner game and 6 in the UWEC match. Emily Zupon had 17 for UWEC.

St. Thomas swept Northwestern, MN and then went the distance for a 3-2 win over St. Benedict.
UST's Katie McCaffrey had 12.5 points vs NW and 18.5 points vs St. Ben's.
CSB's Emma Jaynes (Hibbing) had 17.5 points vs St. Thomas.
Natalie Carroll had 9.5 points for NW in the UST loss.

St. Benedict swept UW-Superior. Emma Jaynes had 11 in the win.

Macalester edged UW-Eau Claire in five and swept Schreiner.
Mac's Sonia Muzikarova (Bratislava, Slovkia) had 10 points vs UWEC and 11.5 points vs Schreiner.
Emily Zupon had 22.5 points for UWEC vs Mac.

Northwestern, MN swept UW Superior. Natalie Carroll had 10 points for NW.

UW RIVER FALLS TOURNAMENT
Hamline beat host UW-River Falls in five. The Pipers followed that with a four game win over Bethany Lutheran.

Bethel swept Buena Vista and then had UW River Falls sweep them.

St. Catherine swept Buena Vista and was swept by St. Olaf. The Oles beat Bethany Lutheran in four.
Meghan Albrecht (GFW) had 15 kills vs BV and 8 vs St. O.
Kim Smisek (Northfield) had 16 kills against both St. Kate's and Bethany Lutheran.

EMORY CLASSIC/ATLANTA TOURNAMENT
Carleton lost twice in Atlanta. Haverford won in five over the Knights and then Southwestern won in a sweep.
Megan La Chapelle (Eagan) had 19 kills vs Haverford. Annie Eckhoff (Northfield) had 12 kills vs Southwestern.

SUGAR LOAF CLASSIC
Saint Mary's beat Marian in four in Winona and was swept by Chicago. Sarah Gardner (Rochester Mayo) had 19 points vs Marian and 11 vs Chicago.

GUSTAVUS CLASSIC
Gustavus swept Martin Luther and beat UW LaCrosse in four. Meghan Gehring (Eau Claire North) had 11.5 points vs Martin Luther and 21 points vs UWL.

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