Northern Iowa Win Streak Over

#4 posting 10.1.2008
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COLLEGE REPORT
BIG 10
Minnesota is focused on defense for the upcoming matches. From the Minnesota Daily.

The Gophers will Dig Pink vs #1 Penn State on October 11 at Williams Arena.

Iowa heads to #18 Purdue and #19 Illinois. this weekend.

#18 Purdue is at home for the first time since August.

Northwestern faces Michigan and Ohio State this weekend.

#20 Wisconsin also hosts #22 Michigan and Ohio State.

#22 Michigan prepares for the road trip to Wisconsin and Northwestern.

#1 Penn State faces Indiana tonight.

OTHER D1 NEWS
North Dakota swept Valley City State. Britta Hanson (Thompson, ND) had 12.5 points for the Sioux. Karissa Fahlman also had 12.5 points for VCS.

St. Louis ended Northern Iowa's seven match win streak with a sweep with a margin of 23 points. Amy Sampson had 3 points for the Panthers.

Utah beat Weber State in four with a margin of 15 points. Leah Burmeister had 11.5 points and Brittney Bisaillon had 9 points for WS. Both are from Jackson County Central.

Cincinnati's match with Notre Dame will be televised on Sunday.

Colorado State hosts Air Force and Arizona.

Creighton hosts Drake this weekend.

Iowa State is at Missouri today.

South Dakota State travels to IPFW and Oakland this weekend.

Ohio travels to Bowling Green and Miami OH this weekend.

D2
NORTHERN SUN
#2 Concordia St. Paul swept Wayne State, Nebraska with a margin of 32 points. Whitney Meierotto (Washburn, WI) had 16.5 points for CSP. Tali Fredrickson (Grand Island Central Catholic) had 9.5 points for WS.

#7 SW MN State beat Winona State in five. Laura Hegerle (Kasson-Mantorville) had 21.5 points for SW. Carmen Stankowski (Mosinee, WI) had 21.5 points for WS.

#23 Augustana beat St. Cloud State in four with a margin of 28 points. Cayla Schroeder (Kasson-Mantorville) had 16 points for the Vikings. Erica Beacom (Elkhorn, NE) had 13 points for the Huskies.

MSU Mankato beat Upper Iowa in four with a margin of 27 points. Ashley Nachreiner (Round Rock, TX) had 18.5 points for Mankato. Shea Meyermann (Camanche, IA) had 16 points for UIU.

Katie Gangelhoff is in UM Duluth's Spotlight.

D3
IIAC
Buena Vista swept Wartburg with a 14 point margin. Kelli Luitjens (Worthington) had 12.5 points for BV.

NON CONFERENCE
#6 St. Thomas swept UW Eau Claire with an 11 point margin. Kyley Crotty (North St. Paul) had 14 points for the Tommies. Katie Fox (Chippewa Falls, WI) had 8.5 points for UWEC.

Northwestern, MN beat UW Stout in four with a 25 point margin. Kathryne Engel (West Lutheran) had 17.5 points for NW. Maggie Meixl (Mankato West) had 15.5 points for Stout.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles CC upended NDSCS in five on Monday. From the Wahpeton Daily News.

Next up: later today.