Saturday, November 10, 2007

Upsets Rock Northern Sun, St. Thomas vs Whitewater in D3

#6 posting 11.10.2007
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D2 REPORTS
NORTHERN SUN TOURNAMENT
Upsets were the rule of the day in the semifinals

#4 seed MSU Moorhead downed host, league champ and #x in the country Concordia St. Paul in four. It was CSP's first loss ever in the Northern Sun tournament.

#3 seed Wayne State upended #2 seed (#9 in the country) SW MN State also in four.

Moorhead faces Wayne State at 7 pm tonight.

NORTH CENTRAL
#17 Augustana topped North Dakota in four. Cayla Schroeder (Kasson-Mantorville) had 24 kills for Augustana.

South Dakota bumped St. Cloud State in a sweep.

D3 REPORTS
NCAA MIDWEST REGIONAL
Host St. Thomas beat Central in a fiver. photos and stats galore. St. Thomas' Thanh Pham was named regional coach of year

UW Whitewater swept Bethel.

MIDEAST REGIONAL
Washington MO beat UW Oshkosh in five.

Carthage WI shutout Calvin MI.

Here is the NCAA D3 Bracket.

NUMBER CRUNCHING
TOTAL POINTS
Erin Contons, SW MN State 26.5 vs Wayne State 1-3
Cayla Schroeder, Augustana 25.5 vs North Dakota 3-1
Brittany Van Beek, Wayne State 24 vs SW MN State 3-1
Ellen Andrews, Augustana 22.5 vs North Dakota 3-1
Kelci Guenther, MSU Moorhead 22.5 vs Concordia St. Paul 3-1
Emily Schroeder, Wayne State 22 vs SW MN State 3-1
Kathleen Hruska, South Dakota 20.5 vs St. Cloud State 3-0

next up: later today after the three State finals