Beekman to MSU Mankato

#1 posting 9.13.2006
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BEEKMAN PICKS MSU MANKATO
Amanda Beekman, Marshall has made a verbal to MSU Mankato. From the Marshall Independent. Check out the other verbals (that I have seen) on the links on the right. If you know more send them to me.

CONCORDIA ST. PAUL, UM DULUTH GET WINS
Concordia St. Paul had the brooms out against MSU Mankato 20, 23, 21. CSP played strong defense in limiting MSU attacks to a minimum. It was the 10th sweep on the year for CSP.

UM Duluth also swept their opponent Michigan Tech 24, 27, 15. Their hitting game was more effective with a .303 to .078 margin.

Winona State trounched UW LaCrosse 30-13 in game three enroute to a 3-1 win over

MORE HONORS FOR GANGELHOFF
Katie Gangelhoff, UM Duluth added to her award list with the D2 player of the week from the AVCA.

PENIATA RETURNS TONIGHT
The Minnesota Gophers will be facing rival Northern Iowa in Rochester tonight for their first game in Minnesota this season. Joining the Gophers on the floor will be Malama Peniata. The MN Daily has more on the rivalry and Peniata.

ONLY HS GAME AROUND
Winona lost at Decorah (Iowa didn't have a primary yesterday) in three. Winona Daily News has the details.

#4 & #5
Lauren Gibbemeyer, Cretin-Derham Hall and Brooke Dieter, Bloomington Kennedy are numbers 4 and 5 in the PrepVolleyball.com rankings. You need to subscribe to get that information, but the StarTribune has it, scroll down.

LATE MONDAY ACTION
Bemidji swept Crookston and we heard about the Bemidji view of action, and now we hear about the Crookston Pirate side of things from the Crookston Times.

NUMBER CRUNCHING
ASSISTS
4 games
Lisa Dobie, Winona State 52 vs UW LaCrosse 3-1
3 games
Maggie McNamara, Concordia St. Paul 46 vs MSU Mankato 3-0

KILLS
4 games
Kiersten Arendt, Winona State 16 vs UW LaCrosse 3-1
Carmen Stankowski, Winona State 16 vs UW LaCrosse 3-1

Next up: tomorrow for sure.