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        <title>Eight Vikings named USTFCCCA All-Academic</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Eight Augustana men's track & field standouts have been named to the 2011 United States Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) "NCAA Division III All-Academic Team", it was announced today. Recently graduated seniors Brian Benning, Matt Bowman,  and Adam Myers, seniors-to-be Greg Patton, Brian Pollastrini, and Justin Smith, and rising sophomores David Devore and David Voland were among the total of 226 student-athletes representing 84 colleges and universities to make up the elite squad. Augustana's eight athletes tied them for fourth most individuals to be selected from a single school this past year.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Augustana finishes third in NCAA poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The 2012 version of Augustana men's track and field finished the season ranked third in the NCAA Division III dual meet power rankings. The Vikings were ranked in the top five for the entire of the season.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings tab Gonzalez for assistant coaching position</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[After spending nine seasons working as a part-time capacity for the Augustana men's track & field team, David Gonzalez was named to the full-time position as assistant men's cross country and track & field coach in the summer of 2012. A 2003 graduate of Augustana, Gonzalez has been instrumental in the development of the Viking throwers since he began working for his former coach Paul Olsen in November of 2003.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Bowman earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship</title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Matt Bowman recently graduated from Augustana but the distance running standout continues to pull in honors as a result of his combination athletic and academic excellence. He was recently named the winner of an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship for spring sports.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Bowman, Tisza & Smith earn AAA honors</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[A trio of distance runners who enjoyed huge success this past year has been named to the Academic All-America team by the College Sports Information Directors of America, it was announced today. Seniors Matt Bowman and Mike Tisza and junior Justin Smith were all selected to the prestigious team and with the announcement, they have helped Augustana's number of Academic All-America selections balloon to 139.]]></description>
        
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        <title>2012 MEN'S TRACK & FIELD SEASON REVIEW</title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Seven All-America athletes in five events helped lead coach Paul Olsen's Augustana track & field team to a seventh-place finish at this year's NCAA Division III Championships in Los Angeles, California. It was the Vikings' 13th top ten national finish under Olsen and the highest since a fourth-place performance in 1996. The 2012 season also included a second-place finish at the CCIW Championships, where Augustana won eight events. In addition, four school records fell this season.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Smith, Bowman and Tisza win CoSIDA honors</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 1 Jun 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Three Augustana athletes were named to the Academic All-District team in men's track & field by the College Sports Information Directors of America, it was announced today. Seniors Matt Bowman and Mike Tisza and junior Justin Smith were all first-team selections.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Men's track & field finishes 7th at NCAA meet</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Capped by a school record performance by the 1600 meter relay team, Augustana finished seventh in the NCAA Division III national track & field meet on Saturday, May 26 in Claremont, California. The Vikings totaled 24 points in the three day event and finished with All-Americans in five events.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Myers earns All-American honors in hammer throw</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana senior Adam Myers notched the first All-American certificate for Augustana at the 2012 NCAA Division III national track & field championships on Friday, May 25 in Claremont, California. Myers set a new school record in finishing eighth in his final competition as a collegiate athlete.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Three school records fall at NCAA meet</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Junior Alex Rindone put on quite a show for the Augustana men's track & field team at the NCAA Division III national track & field championships on Thursday, May 24 in Claremont, California. He set one individual school record and anchored two relay teams to school marks on the first day of competition.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings will have competitors in seven events at NCAA</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana's men's track & field team will be well represented at the NCAA Division III national track & field championship on May 24-26 at Burns Stadium in Claremont, California. The Vikings will have competitors in seven events in the meet, which will begin at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time on Thursday, May 24.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Rindone, Christensen, Myers and Benning MVP's</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Head coach Paul Olsen has announced award winners for the 2012 outdoor track & field season, with junior sprinter Alex Rindone taking Most Valuable track honors. Senior throwers Phil Christensen, Adam Myers and Brian Benning shared Most Valuable honors for the field events.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Nine event winners at Augie Twilight</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[In the final tune-up prior to the NCAA Division III national meet at Claremont-Harvey-Mudd-Scripps College, the Augustana men put on quite a show at the Augie Twilight Qualifier on Friday, May 18 at Paul V. Olsen Track. The Vikings won a total of nine events and were especially impressive in winning both relays.]]></description>
        
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        <title>400 relay runs :41.13 as Vikings win three events at Dr. Keeler Invitational</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[As the 2012 men's track & field season winds down, Augustana continues to turn in top-notch performances in preparation for the NCAA Division III national meet. The Vikings, currently ranked fourth in the nation, won three events at the Dr. Keeler Invitational on May 10 & 11 in Naperville, Illinois.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings win eight events at CCIW Championships</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 5 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana captured eight events in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Championship on Friday, May 4 and Saturday, May 5 in Bloomington, Illinois. The Vikings, ranked third in the latest NCAA Division III rankings, scored 216.50 points in the two-day event. North Central, the number five team in the last poll, and the national champion indoors, won the meet with 285 points.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Harrell takes CCIW long jump title</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 4 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Freshman Torre Harrell won the long jump competition on the first day of the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin championships on May 4 in Bloomington, Illinois. Harrell's victory helped Augustana move into second place in the team standings with 53.50 points.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings ranked third in NCAA heading into CCIW</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Heading into the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin conference meet on Friday, May 4, and Saturday, May 5 in Bloomington Illinois, Augustana is ranked third in the NCAA Division III dual meet power rankings. The Vikings have been a strong presence near the top of the polls for the entire season.]]></description>
        
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        <title>1600 relay sixth at Drake Relays</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana's 1600 relay team placed sixth in the finals of the Drake Relays on Saturday, April 28 in Des Moines, Iowa. The Vikings, running with a team of junior Greg Patton, freshman David Voland, senior Greg Davis and junior Alex Rindone clocked a time of 3:12.76.]]></description>
        
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        <title>1600 relay makes final at Drake Relays</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana's 1600 relay team, fresh off a school record last week, cruised into the finals of the Drake Relays with a heat-winning performance on Friday, April 27 in Des Moines, Iowa. The Viking foursome of junior Greg Patton, freshman David Voland, senior Greg Davis and junior Alex Rindone won the first heat of competition with a time of 3:14.60.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Voland wins "Runner of the Week" in CCIW</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana freshman David Voland has been selected as the "Runner of the Week" in men's track & field in the College Conference of Illinois of Wisconsin. Voland scorched the track as he helped lead the Vikings to an impressive team championship in the Meet of Champions on Saturday, April 21 at Paul V. Olsen Track.]]></description>
        
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