But a dozen players from the MLive Bay City coverage ... that took Lake Superior State University all the way to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Division II tournament. Hess saw action in 18 games ...

Third-seeded Louisiana State is also off to its third straight Elite Eight appearance after going ... and seven assists and was the only other player in double figures for the Bruins (32-2).

That gave her eight in the NCAA tournament during her four Final Four runs -- tied for the second most by any player in the past 25 years, per ESPN Research. And it's not just Bueckers' scoring ...

who is currently an assistant coach and director of player personnel for the Longhorns, contributed a game-high 22 points, six rebounds and three steals for Texas A&M in that Elite Eight game.