Rochelle star Caryn Brune named Dixon Telegraph Player of the Year
Rochelle High School senior Caryn Brune, a 6-2 center, led Rochelle to a 22-3 season averaging 20.8 points and 11.8 rebounds. She set school records for career points 1300, single season 519, and 103 blocks while earning Dixon Telegraph Player of the Year for 1988-89.
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Dixon Duchesses coach earns Telegraph Girls Basketball Coach of the Year
Spencer guided Dixon High School to a 25-4 season, NCIC co championship with a 9-1 league mark, and regional and sectional titles before a Streamwood Super-Sectional loss. Her guard duo Juli and Jodi Yount powered the offense as she credited players for the team’s success.
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Duchesses Dominate 1989 All Area Girls Basketball Team
Lee Spencer reports Dixon High School dominates the 1989 Dixon Telegraph All Area selections. Three Duchesses on first team Juli Yount Becky Fisher Jodi Petersen. second team includes Tammi Vail and Jodi Yount. Caryn Brune of Rochelle named 1989 Player of the Year.
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Honorable Mention Recipients Named Across Schools
Honorable Mention winners include Julie Long from Newman Carla Myers Rochelle Heather Olson Dana Piper Ohio Sheila Smith Oregon Janelle Urish Amy Velazquez Dawn Willis Jodi Woodley Jodi Yount from Dixon and Walnut.
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McNeese State Not Intimidated by Illini in NCAA Open
McNeese State stars Michael Outright and Anthony Pullard say any team can be beat and Illinois must be treated seriously in the Midwest Regional first round. Coach Steve Welch notes the Eagles will not be awed by the Illini and focuses on nerves and first five minutes in the Hoosier Dome.
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Michigan to tap Steve Fisher as interim coach after Frieder exit
Michigan athletic director Bo Schembechler appoints assistant Steve Fisher to lead the Wolverines through the NCAA tournament after Bill Frieder leaves for Arizona State. Schembechler plans to consult Indiana’s Bob Knight for guidance on a permanent successor, with Knight possibly approached if suitable.
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