Anastasia Hayes, a 5-foot-7 point guard at Riverdale (Murfreesboro, Tennessee), and the No. 9 senior prospect in the nation, has given a verbal commitment to Tennessee.Hayes, who averaged 19.6 points, 5.7 rebounds and 4.6 assists and won a state title as a junior at Riverdale, had also been considering Mississippi, South Carolina, Kentucky, Texas A&M and Florida.In addition to getting an elite guard with a quick first step, the commitment is also a symbolic win for coach Holly Warlick. A year ago, the top in-state prospect, point guard Crystal Dangerfield, signed with rival UConn.Hayes commitment also could be a sign of good things (players) to come for Tennessee. Hayes has three younger sisters -- Aislynn is a sophomore at Riverdale; Alasia is a freshman at Riverdale; and baby Acacia is 12 -- and has said she would love to play with her sisters in college.Its very important to me to play with my sisters, Anastasia said over the summer. Were a close family. We have a great bond.For now, the Volunteers can celebrate the addition of a player with speed, smarts and stellar defense.She has the quickest first step of any player Ive ever coached, and I have more than 20 players in the pros right now, said Tom Insell, Anastasias coach on her AAU team, the Tennessee Flight. Shes a little undersized, but she makes up for it with quickness and leaping.Hayes is the first member of Warlicks 2017 class. The NCAA early signing period for womens basketball is Nov. 9-16.Stan Smith Shoes NZ .C. -- Glenn Howard needed an extra end to move into the Masters Grand Slam of Curling final. Adidas X_Plr NZ . -- The boos poured down on Tom Brady and the New England Patriots at the end of a horrible first half. http://www.nmdshoesnz.com/adidas-stan-smith-cheap-nz.html . Batiste, who briefly signed with the Eskimos in 2006, has spent time with several NFL teams including the Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins. 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It was a great result and were excited to be fighting to play another day.Brooke Ramsier paced the team with two goals in the 90-minute affair, while Haley Gerken and Casie Ramsier each netted one to guide the offense. Kristen Dodson also made her mark on the match by providing two assists.The Tigers dominated from start to finish as the team outshot the Jaguars (15-6-1) by a margin of 18-1. Auburns defense did not allow a single shot in the first half and Sarah Le Beau smothered the lone attempt by South Alabama in the second half.We talked about being relentless, and I think we really embodied that today, stated Gerken. It took us a little bit of time to get into the game, but we came out of halftime and we wanted to own our field. This is our home field and we wanted to put it all out there.Despite a plethora of chances early on, the Tigers were unable to break the deadlock. The 44th minute is when the match finally broke the home teams way.ddddddddddddDodson worked her way around a defender by the corner flag and sent in a cross across the face of goal to Casie Ramsier, who waited patiently and tapped it over the line to give Auburn a 1-0 lead just before the intermission.Coming out of the break, Gerken picked a perfect time to register her first tally of 2016. In the 53rd minute, the senior sent in a curling effort to the back post where it nestled into the top corner to double the lead for the Tigers, 2-0.Just nine minutes later, Brooke Ramsier made it 3-0 when she took a layoff from Dodson and lofted a ball to the back post that was just over the outstretched arms of the opposing goalkeeper and across the line.The Dallas, Texas native then rattled home her first career brace when she launched a free kick from 25 yards out that rocketed into the back of the net and put the match out of reach in the 78th minute.Auburn held on in the final moments and notched its seventh shutout of the season.In total, the Tigers played 20 players and saw four players come off the bench to register season-highs in minutes including Hannah Alspach, Devyn Brough, Kerry Dunn and Katie Grunder.Auburn awaits the winner of the UConn-Albany match that is set to take place Saturday night. The Tigers will play the victor on Friday in Gainesville, Fla. with a game time yet to be determined. ' ' '