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        <title>Tisza & Smith grab USTFCCCA academic honors</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[A pair of Augustana men's cross country runners, senior Mike Tisza and junior Jonathan Smith were named to the All-Academic Team by the United States Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association, it was announced today. Tisza and Smith were two of just 141 NCAA Division III athletes honored on the elite team.]]></description>
        
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        <title>2011 MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY REVIEW</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 3 Jan 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Once again the Augustana men’s cross country team proved itself to be among the nation’s elite in 2011. The Vikings of veteran head coach Paul Olsen were nationally ranked all season long, climbing as high as 10 th in the NCAA Division III poll at one point in the season. By the end of the season Augustana was ranked 25 th in the final poll, which is conducted by the United States Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Tisza earns MVP honor in cross country</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana senior Mike Tisza pulled down Most Valuable Runner honors for the 2011 men’s cross country team. Tisza, a team co-captain, had an outstanding campaign which saw him finish as the Vikings top runner in four meets.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Tisza places 110th at NCAA meet</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana senior Mike Tisza wrapped up the cross country portion of his career by placing 110th in the NCAA Division III national cross country meet on Saturday, November 19. The national meet was hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh at Lake Breeze Golf Club in Winneconne, Wisconsin.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings finish 25th in final poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana finished in the top 25 in the NCAA Division III national cross country rankings in the final regular season poll. The Vikings finished 7th out of 39 teams in the very tough NCAA Division III Midwest Regional meet hosted at Saukie Golf Course in Rock Island, Illinois on November 12th.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings seventh, Tisza 15th at Midwest Regional</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Senior Mike Tisza ran a 25:21.4 over 8,000 meters at Saukie Golf Course Saturday to finish 15th individually and lead the Augustana men's cross country team to a seventh-place finish at the NCAA Midwest Regional. Tisza's performance moves him on to next Saturday's national meet at Oshkosh, Wisconsin.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Gornick takes second at Luther JV Cup</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 4 Nov 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Freshman Nick Gornick put together a tremendous race at the Luther JV Cup on Friday, November 4 in Decorah, Iowa. He placed second among 65 runners to lead Augustana to a third place team finish.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Augustana third at CCIW Championships</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Junior Jonathan Smith recorded a 10th place finish in the 2011 College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin men's cross country championship on Saturday, October 29. Smith helped lead Augustana to a third place finish in the meet, which was held at Montrose Harbor in Chicago, Illinois.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings 19th in latest poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana dropped seven spots in the NCAA Division III national cross country rankings it was announced today. The Vikings finished 10th at a wind-swept Wisconsin-Oshkosh invitational in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on Saturday, October 15.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings 10th at UW-Oshkosh Invitational</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The competition at the Wisconsin-Oshkosh Brooks Invitational on Saturday, October 15 was incredibly tough and Augustana's 12th ranked men's cross country team found itself in the midst of a "mini" national meet. The Vikings of veteran head coach Paul Olsen placed 10th in the 47-team meet at Lake Breeze Golf Course with 278 points.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings ranked 12th in men's cross country</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[After finishing second to unranked Loras last weekend at the Dan Huston Invitational in Waverly, Iowa, Augustana dropped two notches in the NCAA Division III national cross country rankings. Head coach Paul Olsen’s team garnered 176 points and fell from 10 th to 12 th place in the poll released today by the United States Track & Field/ Cross Country Association.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Pollastrini, Smith go two-three at Wartburg</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 8 Oct 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[With three individual finishers in the top 10, Augustana placed second in the Dan Huston Invitational at the Wartburg cross country course in Waverly, Iowa on Saturday, October 8. The nationally 10th ranked Vikings scored 72 points, trailing only Loras, the fourth ranked team in the Central Region. The Duhawks scored 63 points in the 12-team field.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings move to 10th in off-week</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 7 Oct 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Despite having a week off, the Augustana men’s cross country team continued it’s ascension up the NCAA Division III national poll, moving up one spot to 10 th. Head coach Paul Olsen’s team garnered 205 points, five more than a week ago, in the weekly rankings released by the United States Track & Field/ Cross Country Association.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Former Augie star nabs record</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[1994 Augustana graduate Sandu Rebenciuc has been named the American record holder in the 3000 meter steeple chase in the men's 35 to 39 age group. Rebenciuc ran 8:30.45at the 2004 Olympic Trials, besting the existing record of 8:38, set by Mike Manley in the 1970's.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings move up one spot in NCAA poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[A dominating win at the 33-team Brissman-Lundeen Invitational on Friday, September 23 in Rock Island, Illinois propelled the Augustana men's cross country team up to 11th in the latest NCAA Division III national poll. Veteran head coach Paul Olsen's team garnered 200 points, 26 more than a week ago, in the United States Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association weekly ranking.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Jonathan Smith wins CCIW honor</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana junior Jonathan Smith has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin's "Runner of the Week" following a fifth place performance at the Brisman-Lundeen Invitational on Friday, September 23rd. Smith contributed to the Viking's dominating 100 point win over the 33 team field.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings excel on course and in courses</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The term student-athlete might be overworked, over-utilized and under-scrutinized. It is tossed about loosely without a clear definition.  Based on its performance in races and in the classroom, maybe the 2011 Augustana men's cross country team could be used as the phrase's standard-bearer.]]></description>
        
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        <title>12th ranked Vikings impressive at Brissman/Lundeen</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Once again showing impressive pack running, Augustana rolled to a convincing victory at the 33 team Brissman/Lundeen Invitational on Friday, September 23 at Saukie Golf Course in Rock Island, Illinois. The Vikings, currently ranked 12th in the latest NCAA Division III national poll, scored just 43 points and put their top five runners in the top 15 individuals.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings stay 12th in NCAA cross country poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[After finishing sixth in the 32-team Illinois Intercollegiate Championships on Friday, September 16 in Bloomington, Illinois, the Augustana men’s cross country team stayed in 12 th in the latest NCAA Division III national poll. Veteran head coach Paul Olsen’s team garnered 174 points, 12 more than a week ago, in the United States Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association weekly ranking.]]></description>
        
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        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Only 25 seconds separated Augustana's top seven runners on Friday, September 15 at the Illinois Intercollegiate Championships at the Illinois State University Golf Course in Normal, Illinois. The result was an impressive sixth place finish in the 32-team meet, which included six NCAA Division I schools.]]></description>
        
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