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Watertown-Mayer's Janning named Minnesota's Miss Basketball 2012

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When she heard her named called on Saturday, April 21, Watertown-Mayer senior Marissa Janning wasn't sure what to think. Was it a mistake? Had she really just been announced as the 2012 Minnesota's Miss Basketball during a banquet at The Depot in Minneapolis? "My heart dropped," Janning said. "It was a stunning moment." ... Read More...

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The Post's All-Brooklyn girls basketball honors

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Nazareth won a second straight CHSAA Class AA state championship despite being inundated with tragedy. Beloved coach Apache Paschall died of cardiac arrest Jan. 3 and the school was set for closure in February. Bishop Loughlin, dealing with its own tragedy, won the CHSAA Class A title. Former player Tayshana (Chicken) Murphy ... Read More...

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The Post's All-Queens girls basketball honors

The Post
As always, Queens was one of the power boroughs in girls basketball. Christ the King came back from an 0-6 start to win its 26th CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Diocesan title in the last 28 years. Archbishop Molloy earned a trip to the CHSAA Class AA state semifinals and Mary Louis advanced to the CHSAA Class A ... Read More...

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Nazareth reaches benchmarks, to remain open for at least four years

Nazareth reaches benchmarks, to remain open for at least four years
Nazareth has been saved. School principal Providencia Quiles announced at a press conference Wednesday that the board of trustees voted unanimously to keep the Brooklyn Catholic high school open for at least the next four years. In February, the school was slated for closure due to declining enrollment. ... Read More...

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Louisville women's basketball to host pair of foreign visitors

University of Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz will host Swedish center Amanda Zahui and French guard Monny Niamke on campus next week. Heinnews, an international sports website, reported this week that Zahui, a 6-foot-3 post player, has narrowed her list to UofL, Minnesota and Washington. She's visiting Minnesota ... Read More...

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Girls’ Capital Classic: Nicole Carty tries to figure out her future

Girls’ Capital Classic: Nicole Carty tries to figure out her future
This is the time of the school year when it is difficult to be a well-known senior athlete with murky college plans. Because the question in the hallway or classroom or convenience store is never “Hey, where are you going next year?” it’s, “Hey, where are you playing next year?” “Yeah, I get that a lot,” O’Connell girls’ basketball player Nicole Carty ... Read More...

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Gholston is ASWA Player of the Year

Gholston is ASWA Player of the Year
R.A. Hubbard junior Alex Gholston continues to rack up the accolades. Despite not being able to hoist another state title, Gholston was awarded the Class 1A girl's basketball Player of the Year for the second consecutive season. When the R.A. Hubbard Chiefs bowed out in Birmingham, Gholston was distraught. She ... Read More...

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Eisenhower senior Bauman named area player of the year

Eisenhower senior Bauman named area player of the year
The field was loaded this year. The Milwaukee area was home to numerous Division I and II recruits this season and a number of talented younger players who figure to get scholarships down the road. It made picking the Journal Sentinel's all-area girls basketball team especially challenging. Picking the player of the year, however, wasn't as complicated. ... Read More...