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Divisional races and post-season aspirations ticked up a notch this past week as women's basketball squads from around the Minnesota College Athletic Conference fight for post-season spots. In those match-ups, a handfull of student-athletes stood out from the rest and have picked up Athlete-of-the-Week honors for their efforts.
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Women's BasketballNorthern DivisionAthlete-of-the-Week |
Terri Sutton Soph./Guard St. Paul, MN
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The Performance: Sophomore standout Terri Sutton helped lead Vermilion Community College women's basketball team to a 1-1 week with a dominating offensive performance. Sutton led Vermilion with an impressive 79 points for the week, shooting 32-of-58 from the floor. She also swiped 16 steals and was 10-of-11 from the free throw line. She averaged five rebounds a contest. Vermilion travels to Mesabi Range College on Wednesday, January 29th for a 5:30pm contest. |
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Women's BasketballSouthern DivisionAthlete-of-the-Week |
Kaitlyn Rindfleisch Fr. / Center Jeffers, MN |
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The Performance: Freshman post Kaitlyn Rindfleish had a pair of double-double outings for Ridgewater College this past week. The freshman from Jeffers, Minnesota scored 33 points while hauling in an impressive 24 rebounds for the Warriors. Rindfleish shot 50% from the floor and dished out four assist on the week. Rindfleish led Ridgewater to a 79-58 win over Riverland Community College. |
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