Issued: June 5, 2003

MARSHFIELD'S KRIEG TO ATTEND UW-EAU CLAIRE

EAU CLAIRE - Liz Krieg, a forward from Marshfield High School, will attend UW-Eau Claire and play basketball next fall, Blugold head coach Tonja Englund has announced.

The 6-0 Krieg played for head coach Heidi Michaelis and was a four-time All-Wisconsin Valley Conference selection for the Tigers, who won their first-ever conference basketball title in school history in 2003. Krieg was voted team MVP as a sophomore and junior and the Tigers' leading scorer as a sophomore and junior. For her career Krieg ranks fourth on the school's all-time leading scorer list.

A two-time starter and letterwinner in soccer, Krieg was the team's defensive MVP in 2001 while earning Honorable Mention All-Wisconsin Valley Conference honors as a sweeper in 2001.