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    <title>2008-09 Athletic Department News Archives</title>
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      <title>Women's Basketball Recognized by WBCA for Academic Success</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2009-10/WBCA_Honor</link>
      <description>The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) recently announced its winners for the 2008-09 Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Athletics To Host Hall Of Fame Golf Classic</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/HOFGolf09</link>
      <description>The Elms College athletic department will host its fourth annual Athletic Hall of Fame Classic golf outing on Friday, October 16 at Chicopee Country Club.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seven Student Athletes Named 2008-09 NECC Winter-Spring All-Academic</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/NECC_AllAcad</link>
      <description>The New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) recently announced its 2009 Winter and Spring All-Academic Team and Elms College had seven student athletes honored.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Summer Camp 2009 Information Now Available</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/SummerCamp09</link>
      <description>Information for Elms College's 2009 summer sports camps, including registration and medical forms, are now available online at http://athletics.elms.edu/information/camps/index</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Athletics Fundraises For Komen Foundation</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/PinkOut4-19-09</link>
      <description>Elms College's athletic department recently held its third fundraiser of the year for breast cancer awareness on Saturday, April 18. During Saturday's most recent "Pink Out" event, which took place at the home baseball, softball and women's lacrosse games, fans from Elms College, Newbury, Bay Path and Westfield State chipped in to donate a combined $482.66.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Athletics To Sponsor Pink Out On Saturday</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/PinkOutSpr09</link>
      <description>As part of its continued efforts to help promote breast cancer awareness, Elms College's athletic department will be collecting donations from those in attendance at Saturday's home games. From there, all proceeds raised will be forwarded directly to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>No. 12 Men's Basketball Tops Southern Vermont</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mbkb/2008-09/news/atSVC</link>
      <description>Five players scored in double-figures to lead the 12th-ranked men's basketball team to a convincing 98-73 victory at Southern Vermont College on Tuesday night.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sixteen Fall Athletes Named NECC All-Academic</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/NECCFallAll-Acad08</link>
      <description>The New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) recently announced its 2008 Fall All-Academic Team and Elms College had 16 student athletes honored.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Athletics Monthly Intramural Schedule</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/intramurals08-09</link>
      <description>A monthly schedule of intramural events can be found this year by going to the "Intramurals" link in the lower left corner of the athletics homepage. Click "more" to see the updated January and February schedules.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Upcoming Baseball Clinic</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/basecamp08</link>
      <description>For information on the baseball team's next scheduled clinic, please contact Elms College coach Don LaValley at 413-265-2433 or lavalleyd@elms.edu</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Check Out The Fall 2008 Edition Of Blazon</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/information/publications/Blazon/BlazonF08.pdf</link>
      <description>Check out the latest edition of Blazon now online. Among the featured items includes a wrap-up of the recent Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Men's Basketball Ranked 16th Nationally In D3hoops.com Poll</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mbkb/2008-09/news/D3hoopsPoll12-2</link>
      <description>The men's basketball team jumped from 25th to 16th nationally in the latest D3hoops.com Top 25 Poll released on Tuesday, December 2.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>SAAC Answers The Call Of Those In Need</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/SAACfood11-3</link>
      <description>The athletic department's Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) recently led a food drive to help those in need locally. All items from the collection will be donated directly to local food pantries in the greater Chicopee-Springfield area.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Swimming To New Depths In 2008-09</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/SwimPreview08-09</link>
      <description>Though the 2008-09 men and women's swimming teams appear different on the surface, both have something very much in common - overall depth.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Athletics Raises Money For Komen Foundation</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/KomenDonationsF08</link>
      <description>The athletic department and fans recently helped raise $101 for the Susan B. Komen Foundation as part of Homecoming Weekend.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cross Country Races At NECC Championships</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/NECCxc08</link>
      <description>Senior Jill Bigos (South Hadley, MA) earned First Team All-Conference honors to help lead the women's cross country team to a third place finish in the inaugural New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship on Sunday afternoon. Sophomore Nick Whitman (Florence, MA) was the top finisher for the men's cross country team, which placed sixth in the championship.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hall Of Fame Class Of 2008 Formally Inducted</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2007-08/HOFclass08</link>
      <description>Damien Bradley '02 (Quincy, MA), Tenielle Hill '03 (Springfield, MA) and Tanya St. Germain '91 (Belchertown, MA) were formally inducted into Elms College's Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2008 on Friday, October 24 as part of Homecoming Weekend.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Blazer Madness Set For Monday, October 20</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/BlazerMadness</link>
      <description>The athletic department's annual Blazer Madness is set for Monday, October 20 beginning at 9:30 p.m. in the Maguire Center gym.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Athletics To Promote Breast Cancer Awareness</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/Komen10-25</link>
      <description>As part of Elms College's Homecoming Weekend festivities, the athletic department will help promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month this Saturday, October 25.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gisbrecht Named Interim Men's Volleyball Coach</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/sports/mvball/2008-09/news/Gisbrecht</link>
      <description>Director of Athletics Louise McCleary recently named Sheila Gisbrecht interim head coach of the men's volleyball program.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Athletics To Host Hall Of Fame Golf Classic</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/HOFgolf08</link>
      <description>The Elms College athletic department will host its third annual Athletic Hall of Fame Classic golf outing on Friday, October 24 at Chicopee Country Club.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>University Of New England Sweeps Blazers Invitational</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/BlazersXCInv</link>
      <description>The University of New England men's and women's cross country teams each had four runners place among the top nine en route to earning championship honors in the Blazers Invitational on Saturday at Chicopee Memorial State Park.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NCAA Guest Speaker Postponed</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/NCAAspeaker9-25</link>
      <description>Tim Wierman's scheduled speech set for this Thursday, September 25 has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled at a future date to be announced by athletics.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Role of Athletics In 10 Years Of Co-Education At Elms College</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/ElmsCoed08</link>
      <description>When Elms College went to coeducational status in 1998, taking its sports programs along on the sweeping transformation, Cheryl R. Condon was not immune to the apprehension felt on campus.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NECC Announces Fall Preseason Coaches Polls</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/NECCfall08polls</link>
      <description>The New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) announced its inaugural fall preseason coaches polls on Thursday, September 4. Elms College was well-represented in the voting, as the field hockey team was selected the preseason league favorite, while women's volleyball, men's golf, women's cross country and women's soccer were all named second in their respective polls.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gisbrecht Named Interim Women's Volleyball Head Coach</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/Gisbrechthire</link>
      <description>Elms College Director of Athletics Louise McCleary announced the hiring of Sheila Gisbrecht as interim head coach of the women's volleyball program on Friday, August 22.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Elms College Mourns The Death Of David Hildebrandt</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/Hildebrandt8-5-08</link>
      <description>The Elms College community is filled with great sadness today, upon learning of the drowning death on Sunday, August 3 of our colleague, David Hildebrandt.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Athletics To Host Alumni Event</title>
      <link>https://www.ecblazers.com/news/2008-09/alumni7-15-08</link>
      <description>The athletic department will host a social gathering for athletic alumni on Tuesday, July 15. Admission to the event is $22 and reservations must be made by Thursday, July 10.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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