Harding still #1

#1 posting 4.23.2006

MN RANKINGS
St. Paul Harding remains undefeated and remains the number one team in the state. But they did have their closest match of the year this past week with a 5-2 win over Johnson.
1. St. Paul Harding 7-0
2. St. Paul Central 4-2
3. St. Paul Highland Park 5-3
4. St. Paul Arlington 5-3
5. Eden Prairie 5-4
6. Burnsville 4-4
7. St. Paul Johnson 3-4
8. St. Paul Como Park 3-4
9. St. Paul Humboldt 3-4
10. Mpls Henry 8-1
11. Mpls Edison 4-2
12. Mpls Roosevelt 4-4
13. Mpls Southwest 2-4
14. Mpls North 0-6
15. Mpls South 0-6
16. Mpls Washburn 0-4

BIG GAMES THIS WEEK
Harding plays Central on Monday
Arlington is at Harding on Wednesday
Highland Park is at Central on Friday

CANADIAN ACTION
Ontario
The Korah Colts took home some hardware from the regionals. Suzy Yan won at singles, while Brittany Hogan and Kayla Odorizzi took home top honors in doubles. Ben Ginter and Meghan Roney won at mixed doubles. Now these players advance to the OFSSA championships in Timmins on May 3. Here is the full story from the Sault Ste. Marie "Soo Today" paper http://www.sootoday.com/content/sports/full_story.asp?StoryNumber=16943

ROBOT CUP ACTION
Vietnam
Nguyen Tien Minh, Vietnam will face Jeffer Rosobin, Indonesia in the men's finals in the Robot Cup. Here is the Thanh Nien News article http://www.thanhniennews.com/sports/?catid=5&newsid=14758

100PLUS ACTION
Ester Ratna Devi, Kuala Lampur is in the finals for the 18u girls division. The Malay Mail takes you on the rest of the story http://www.mmail.com.my/Current_News/MM/Sunday/Sport/20060423102844/Article/index_html

THOMAS CUP PREPARATIONS
Malyasia
The Malaysian squad has about wrapped up preparations for the Thomas Cup. Choong Han, the men's singles player has been singled out for a break out performance. Here is the article from the Star http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2006/4/23/sports/14040771&sec=sports

Next up: tomorrow evening