Central Lakes All Conference

#1 posting 1.10.2008
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CENTRAL LAKES ALL CONFERENCE
Maggie Snyder, Alexandria (12)
Ari Carlson, Alexandria (11)
Sam Dale, Alexandria (11)
Val Smith, Alexandria (11)
Elisa Traut, Rocori (12)
Emma Schott, Rocori (12)
Angie Feldhege, Rocori (11)
Jordan Hansen, Rocori (10)
Kayla Sis, St. Cloud Tech (12)
Meggan Loesch, St. Cloud Tech (11)
Ashley McStott, St. Cloud Tech (12)
Melissa Brang, St. Cloud Tech (12)
Stephanie Tillman, Sartell (12)
Mallory Johannes, Sartell (12)
Sarah Erickson, Fergus Falls (12)
Ashley Torgusson, Fergus Falls (12)
Megan Brown, Willmar (12)
Greta King, Willmar (12)
Nikki Kothenbeutel, Sauk Rapids (10)
Nicolette Graumann, Brainerd (11)
Mackenzie Birr, St. Cloud Apollo (11)
Honorable Mention
Angela Christian, Alexandria (10)
Rebecca Anderson, Alexandria (12)
Katie Molitor, Rocori (11)
Ashley Bell, Rocori (11)
Kylinn Loch, St. Cloud Tech (12)
Raelyn Reiter, St. Cloud Tech (12)
Kayla Dougherty, Sartell (12)
Brittany Gagner, Fergus Falls (12)
Susan Wellendorf, Fergus Falls (12)
Nicky Carrison, Fergus Falls (12)
Laurie Buer, Willmar (12)
Linzi Konrad, Sauk Rapids (11)
Emily Lindmeier, Sauk Rapids (12)
Angie Mauerer, Brainerd (12)
Hannah Cotton, Little Falls (11)
Alyssa Bassett, Little Falls (12)
Katie Hochsprung, Little Falls (11)
Brooke Dunsmoor, St. Cloud Apollo (12)

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This Week, Last Week

#1 posting 1.9.2008
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THIS WEEKEND
MN Select will hold volleyball play dates on Saturday and Sunday at Ralia Sports Center in Maple Grove. There are more 13/14s than 17/18s. Here are the schedules.

LAST WEEKEND
M1 held events last weekend with the M1 16s and 14s winning their divisions.

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Suburban East All Conference

#1 posting 1.8.2008
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SUBURBAN EAST ALL CONFERENCE
Megan Stinchfield, Cretin-Derham Hall, Senior, RS
Kelly McManus, Cretin-Derham Hall, Senior, OH
Chelsie Sobieck, Forest Lake, Senior, OH
Megan McKenzie, Forest Lake, Senior, S
Lexi Alm, Forest Lake, Sophomore, OH
Virgina Senf, Woodbury, Senior, OH
Greta Strenger, Woodbury, Senior, OH
Michele Graham, Woodbury, Junior, S
Jaymee Ostrom, Park-Cottage Grove, Senior, LIB
Katie Smith, Mounds View, Senior, S
Kelsey Florian, Roseville, Junior, S
Angela Ahrendt, Roseville, Senior, MH
Brianna Peters, Stillwater, Senior, OH
Kelsey Mattai, White Bear Lake, Junior, MH
Elly Braaten, Hastings, Sophomore, Setter

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Wanted: Coach at Totino-Grace

#1 posting 1.7.2008
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COACHING NEWS
Totino-Grace is advertising for a new varsity volleyball coach as seen on page w3 in the Sunday StarTribune. TG was 21-6 this past year and finished 10-0 in the North Suburban Conferene.
Sean Haugen coached the Eagles the past two years. Haugen is the 17-1 coach at Northern Lights.

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North Suburban All Conference

#1 posting 1.6.2008
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NORTH SUBURBAN ALL CONFERENCE

2007 NORTH SUBURBAN ALL CONFERENCE
Ellie Duffy, Totino-Grace 12, OH, Player of the Year
Traci Moe, Totino-Grace, 12 Setter
Stacie McMullen, Totino-Grace, 12 MH
Courtney Fautsch, Chisago Lakes 10 OH
Krista Swanson, Chisago Lakes 12 MH
Mackenzie Maher, Chisago Lakes 11 S
Deidre Held, St. Francis 12 S
Carissa Metzer, St. Francis 12 L
Ali Schwartzwald, St. Francis 12 OH
Lauren Carisch, Benilde-St. Margaret’s 12 MH
Erin Sherman, Benilde-St. Margaret’s 11 RH
Danielle Bennett-Curry, Benilde-St. Margaret’s 11 OH
Alyssa Johnson, Spring Lake Park 12 MH
Katie Wells, Spring Lake Park 12 S
Maria Ehritt, Columbia Heights 12 OH
Ashley Johnson, North Branch 12 RH
Kaitlin Reed, Irondale
Taylor Tinkham, St. Louis Park 12 MH
Erin Green, Fridley 11 MH
Honorable Mention
Lizzie Normann, Totino-Grace 11 MH
Lisa Beacher, Totino-Grace 11 OH
Rachel Nelson, Chisago Lakes 10 MH
Linnea Osterberg, Chisago Lakes 12 L
Britany Stoeckel, St. Francis 11 MH
Kelly Olson, St. Francis 11 OH
Natalie Guggenberger, Benilde-St. Margaret’s 11 S
Sierra Dooley, Spring Lake Park 12 OH
Kelsey Luedtke, Spring Lake Park 12 L
Nikki Klenk, Columbia Heights 12 MH
Cori Fairbanks, North Branch 12 S
Christy Sontag, Irondale
LaiShema Hampton, St. Louis Park 12 OH
Caitlin McKennon, Fridley 10 MH
Allie Oelfke, Cooper 12 OH

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Indiana Hires an Assistant

#1 posting 1.5.2008
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BIG 10 NEWS
Keith Schunzel has been hired as an assistant volleyball coach at Indiana.

Purdue holds their volleyball banquet on January 19.

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Final Big 10 Wrap; Fast Lane

#1 posting 1.4.2008
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FINAL WRAP
The Big 10 released its final year end wrap highlighted by the national championship won by Penn State.

LIFE IN THE FAST LANE
Former Stillwater volleyball coach Don Gettinger lives his life in the fast lane. From the Stillwater Gazette.

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2008 Junior Olympic Calendar

#1 posting 1.3.2008
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2008 JO CALENDAR
The JO Season is upon us and the first events start on Sunday at the Midwest Volleyball warehouse with an optional play date.
Other big dates include:
Jan. 19-20 Martin Luther King at Midwest Volleyball
Feb 15-18 President's Day Classic at Omaha
Mar. 13-16 Colorado Crossroads Qualifier in Denver
Mar. 16-25 Venice Italy Tournament
April 6 Regional qualifier in Minneapolis
April 19-21 Northern Lights Qualifier in Minneapolis
May 18 Northern Lights spring tournament
June 14-18 AAU Nationals at Orlando, FL
June 25-29 USAV Nationals in Dallas

USA Volleyball has a spreadsheet of tournaments.
This is not a complete listing, but it gives a good outline.

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Happenings at Buena Vista

#1 posting 1.2.2008
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COACHING NEWS
Lindsey Kruse has resigned at Buena Vista.

ALL CONFERENCE
Also from Buena Vista Kelli Luitjens of Worthington was named to the all conference team from the IIAC. From the Worthington Daily Globe.

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Polar Conference (Part 2)

#1 posting 1.1.2008
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HAPPY NEW YEAR

POLAR ALL CONFERENCE
There are two Polar conferences apparently in Minnesota. I have already posted the Polar AC list from the west (around Grand Forks). Here is the list around Duluth.

1st Team
Amber Bloom, Carlton, Sr. RH
Jamie Rust, Esko, Sr. MH
Sheenagh Caroline, MLWR, Fr. OH
Kelsey Raycraft, Two Harbors, Sr. S
Katrina Newman, Barnum, So., MH
Sherri Donek, Cook County, Sr., MH
2nd Team
Beth Innis, Two Harbors, Sr., MH
Taylor Carpenter, Carlton, So., MH
Nitasha Grover, Carlton, Sr., DS
Jenna Coughlin, Esko, Sr., DS
Farrah Wirtz, Esko, Jr., OH
Allie Adamczak, MLWR, Sr. OH
Samantha Anderson, Wrenshall, Sr., S
Honorable Mention
Keely Deadrick, Esko, S
Karley Rentz, MLWR, RH
Katie Anderson, Two Harbors, OH
Wendy Bowman, Wrenshall, MH
Heidi Jurek, Wrenshall, OH
Kasey Palmer, Floodwood, S
Katy Borud, Cook County, MH
Ashley Larva, Floodwood, OH
Katherine Michalski, Silver Bay, S
Dani Hawkinson, McGregor, S

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Park Region All Conference

#1 posting 12.31.2007
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PARK REGION ALL CONFERENCE
Most Valuable Player --- ------------Jessica Finck Bertha-Hewitt Soph.
Outstanding Setter --------------------Adrienne Nelson Sebeka Soph.
Most Valuable Defensive Player --- Bridgette Martini Sebeka Soph.
Rachel Sebasky MH Pillager Sr.
Jacki Finck OH Verndale Sr.
Tamara Haapala RS Menahga Sr.
Megan Cleveland OH Menahga Sr.
Kim Miller MH Henning Sr.
Mallory Ellingson Lib Henning Sr.
Morgan Kahilainen Setter New York Mills Jr.
Emily Salo Lib New York Mills Sr.
Morgan Kapphahn Lib Bertha-Hewitt Fr.
Corrina Tindal Setter Bertha-Hewitt Soph.
Alida Moenkedick MH Bertha-Hewitt Soph.
Taylor Schwartz RS Sebeka Soph.
Jessica Lillquist MH Sebeka 8th
Coach of the Year - Becca Pilju Sebeka

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Mississippi 8 All Conference

#1 posting 12.29.2007
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MISSISSIPPI 8 ALL CONFERENCE
Katherine Harms, St. Michael/Albertville 11 ROH, Conference MVP
Catherine Yager, St. Michael/Albertville 11 Setter
Brittani Wiese, St. Michael/Albertville 11 LOH
Maria Berning, St. Michael/Albertville 11 LOH
Allie Knutsen, St. Michael/Albertville 11 Libero
Chelsea Erickson, Big Lake 12 MB
Sarah Smith, Big Lake 12 Libero
Abby Johnson, Buffalo 12 Libero
Cece Gilmer, Buffalo 12 MB
Erica Sudduth, Rogers 12 MB
Marika Paumen, Rogers 10 MB
Brianna Mastey, Becker 12 MB
Samma Fallgren, Becker 11 Setter
Ashley Crane, Monticello 12 MB
Allie Johnson, Princeton 12 MH

CONFERENCE STANDINGS
1. St. Michael/Albertville 7-0
2. Big Lake 5-2
2. Buffalo 5-2
4. Rogers 4-3
4. Becker 4-3
6. Monticello 2-5
7. Princeton 1-6
8. Cambridge/Isanti 0-7

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Badgers #14

#1 posting 12.28.2007
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BADGERS #14
The Wisconsin Badgers ended up #14 in the last poll.

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Minneapolis All Conference

#1 posting 12.27.2007
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MINNEAPOLIS ALL CONFERENCE
Emily Rymanowski, Edison, Sr.
Sandy Taylor, Edison, Sr.
Kiah Hanssen-Kilpatrick, Henry, Sr.
Schanell Gauna, Henry, Sr.
Vang Khang, North, Sr.
Selamawit Teffera, Roosevelt, Sr.
Sophie McBride, South, Jr.
Mariah Baylor, South, Jr.
Brianna Haugen, Southwest, Jr.
Amelia Ahl, Southwest, Sr.
Rachel Polland, Southwest, Fr.
Katie Dalton, Southwest, Jr.
Sophia Erickson-Orfei, Washburn, Jr.

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Huntoon and 3 Coaching Changes

#1 posting 12.26.2007
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HUNTOON & AWARDS
Casey Huntoon of UW Stout (Byron) received MVP for defense. Huntoon and Maggie Meixel (Mankato West) were named to the WIAC All Conference list.

Other MN players making the WIAC All Conference list:
Katelyn Carlson, UW LaCrosse (Rochester Mayo)
Abby Freiborg, UW Eau Claire (Renville County West)
Nikki Peterson, UW Eau Claire (North St. Paul)
Kelsey Scheele, UW River Falls (Mayer Lutheran)
Heather Harnell, UW Eau Claire (Minnetonka)

COACHING NEWS
Wade Benson has been named head volleyball coach at Auburn. He was coach at Eastern Washington.

Jonathan Wilson has been named head volleyball coach at Columbia. He had been at Duke.

Wendy Cromer has been named head volleyball coach at Urbana, OH.

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Volleyball Reindeer

#1 posting 12.25.2007
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MERRY CHRISTMAS

You probably didn't know reindeer could play volleyball. This is Cupid who enjoys a good volley.

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Prairie All Conference

#1 posting 12.24.2007
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PRAIRIE ALL CONFERENCE
Tanya Marthaler, Osakis, Sr. OH, Conference Defensive MVP
Stacey Kern, Osakis, Sr.
Alicia Wagner, Osakis, Sr.
Kari Ludwig, Osakis, Sr.
Alexandria Knettel, Upsala, Sr. Conference Offensive MVP
Denise Ripplinger, Upsala, Sr.
Mallory Johnson, Upsala, Sr.
Katie Asfeld, Eagle Valley, Sr.
Emily Olson, Eagle Valley, Sr.
Missy Kassube, Eagle Valley, Jr.
Emily Salber, Browerville, Jr.
Britta Irsfeld, Browerville, Sr.
Ashley Johnson, Royalton, Sr.
Kirsten Winscher, Royalton, Sr.
Tracy Fruechte, Swanville, Jr.
Honorable Mention
Brittany Niehoff, Osakis, Sr.
Whitney Lee, Osakis, Jr.
Amanda Boeckermann, Upsalam, Sr.
Marissa Bartkowitz, Upsala, Sr.
Sammi Glines, Eagle Valley, Sr.
Maggie Allen, Eagle Valley, Sr.
Kayla Salathe, Eagle Valley, Sr.
Kelsey Kircher, Browerville, Jr.
Brittany Kalina, Browerville, Sr.
Shelby Lies, Royalton, Jr.

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Little 8 All Conference

#1 posting 12.23.2007
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LITTLE 8 ALL CONFERENCE
Megan Gullickson, Ashby, Sr. MH
Deanna Martinson, Ashby, Jr. MH
Alisha Setre, Ashby, Jr. OH
Emily Johnson, Ashby, Jr. S
Megan Stroh, Underwood, Sr. MH
Brittney Peterson, Underwood, Sr., L
Ariana Odegard, Underwood, Jr. S
Abbey Evavold, Battle Lake, Sr. MH
Kelsey Koep, Battle Lake, Sr. L
Linsey Strom, Brandon-Evansville, Sr. S
Jenna Meissner, Brandon-Evansville, Sr. OH
Sam Hanson, Hillcrest, Sr. S/OH
Sam Linsteadt, Rothsay, Jr. MH
Dawn Terfehr, Parkers Prairie, Sr. S
Sari Noga, Parkers Prairie, So. MH
Honorable Mention
Aann Bjorklund, Underwood, So. MH
Lindsay Nelson, Battle Lake, So. OH
Carlie Randt, Brandon-Evansville, So. L
Michelle Bruns, Brandon-Evansville, So. OH
Cari Jo Hohncke, Hillcrest, Sr. MH
Chelsea Olson, Parkers Prairie, Sr. MH
Jazmyn Dorn, Parkers Prairie, So. L
Coach: Brenda Johnson, Ashby

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Labat Rookie of the Year

#1 posting 12.22.2007
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AWARDS
Kim Labat was named volleyball rookie of the year at UW Stout. Labat played her high school ball at Marshall. From the Marshall Independent.

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3 Season Reviews

#1 posting 12.21.2007
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SEASON REVIEWS
Iowa State's improbable run to the D1 Sweet 16 is the highlight in their season review. There is even free video.

Indiana also reviews the season past.

North Dakota State was 4th in the nation in digs. Kari Fagnan, the Bison's Libero from Fridley, was 21st in the nation in digs.

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