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        <title>Football lands six on prestigious Hampshire Society list</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Six graduating seniors on the Augustana football team have been selected as members of the 2013 Hampshire Honor Society by the National Football Foundation. The Vikings honored are: John Draminski, Michael Kautz, Brett McWilliams, Pete Schimeck, Derek Schneeman and Joe Spindler.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Weber to play professionally in Switzerland</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Linebacker Joe Weber who wrapped up his Augustana football career last fall, is pursuing a professional career in Switzerland. Weber is playing this spring for the Calanda Broncos, members of Europe's first division and defending Eurobowl champions.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Jordan Malone hired as defensive backfield coach</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 5 Feb 2013 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The Augustana football program has hired Jordan Malone as defensive backs coach, it was announced today. Malone had been the defensive coordinator Washington Park High School in Racine, Wisconsin since the summer of 2012.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Fitzwater named captain for Team Stars-n-Stripes</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana senior punter Arnie Fitzwater helped his respective teams to two victories and was elected a team captain at the Tazón de Estrellas, as he and four other Viking seniors competed in three separate all-star football games over the past two weeks.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Westerberg named to two All-America teams</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana junior linebacker Erik Westerberg continues to pull in honors well after the 2012 football season has been completed. He was named to the NCAA Division III All-American team by Beyond Sports Network and D3football.com.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Westerberg named Academic All-American again</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 4 Dec 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana junior linebacker Erik Westerberg was named to the Capital One Academic All-America team for the second consecutive season. He was a second team selection on the elite team that combines academic excellence and athletic achievement, two things that Westerberg has excelled at throughout his career with the Vikings.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Football award winners announced for 2012</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 4 Dec 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[For the second year in a row, junior linebacker Erik Westerberg has been named the Most Valuable Player for the Augustana football team. The announcement was made on Sunday, December 2 at the Vikings’ annual football banquet, which was held in the College Center.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Five Vikings to play in All-Star games</title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 3 Dec 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Five Augustana seniors will get an opportunity to extend their college football careers by at least one game as they compete in three separate All-Star contests over the next two weeks. Arnie Fitzwater will be competing at the D3 Senior Classic in Salem, Virginia on December 7 and Rob Mago at the National Bowl in Allentown, Pennsylvania on December 9. On December 15, Fitzwater will join Viking teammates Joe Spindler, Brett McWilliams and Shane Holl at the Tazon de Estrellas in Guadalajara, Mexico.]]></description>
        
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        <title>2012 FOOTBALL REVIEW</title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 3 Dec 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana won four of its last five games in 2012 to finish 5-5 overall and 4-3 and in fourth place in the CCIW. Highlights of the team's four-game winning streak late in the season were a come-from-behind 24-14 Homecoming win over Millikin and a decisive 22-7 road win over an Illinois Wesleyan team that was ranked in the top 20 in the nation for most of the season.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Westerberg CCIW Defensive Player of the Year</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Junior linebacker Erik Westerberg has been named the Defensive Player of the Year in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin. Westerberg was Augustana's only first team selection, but was one of seven Vikings to earn all-conference recognition on the team announced today.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings fall to North Central 37-6 in season finale</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 18:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[North Central rode a stout effort from its defense and a spectacular performance by punt returner Josh Mitchell to a 37-6 win over Augustana in the Vikings’ season finale Saturday at Ericson Field. Augustana ends the season 5-5 overall and 4-3 in the CCIW, good for fourth place. The Cardinals close regular season play with an 8-2 record and a share of their seventh straight CCIW title at 6-1]]></description>
        
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        <title>Dratnol, Westerberg make Academic All-District team</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 8 Nov 2012 18:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Two Augustana football players were named to the first team of the Capital One Academic All-District team, it was announced today. Junior linebacker Erik Westerberg and junior offensive center Eric Dratnol earned the honors in District Seven, which includes Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. The team is selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Augustana vs. North Central Preview</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 18:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Big plays on both sides of the ball this past Saturday carried coach Rob Cushman’s Augustana football team to its fourth
straight win as the Vikings defeated Illinois Wesleyan 22-7 in Bloomington, Illinois. Augustana is now alone in fourth place
in the CCIW with a 4-2 record and improved to 5-4 on the season. North Central, one of three teams tied for the league
lead, visits Ericson Field on Saturday, November 10 at 1:00 p.m. to close the regular season.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings get 4th straight win, 22-7 at IWU</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 3 Nov 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[For the second week in a row, Augustana jumped out to a sizeable halftime lead and went on to a victory, defeating Illinois Wesleyan 22-7 Saturday at Tucci Stadium. The win was the Vikings' fourth in a row and they improved to 5-4 on the year and 4-2 in the CCIW heading into next Saturday's season finale against North Central. IWU falls to 6-3 overall and 3-3 in the conference.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Augustana vs. Illinois Wesleyan Preview</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 2 Nov 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana put 31 points on the board in the game's first 25 minutes and went on to a 38-13 win over Carthage at Ericson Field this past Saturday. The Viking defense did its part, forcing six Red Men turnovers, including a Bo Goshorn interception that he returned for a touchdown. The win was Augustana's third in a row and gets the team to the .500 mark at 4-4. The Vikings are now 3-2 in the CCIW and tied for fourth place with Illinois Wesleyan. Augustana and the Titans meet Saturday, November 3 in Bloomington, Illinois.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Westerberg CCIW Defensive Player of the Week</title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana junior linebacker Erik Westerberg has been named the CCIW's Defensive Player of the Week. Westerberg had a season-high 12 solo tackles and 15 total as the Vikings defeated Carthage 38-13 at Ericson Field Saturday. Two of his tackles went for negative yardage and he had a sack and forced fumble as well.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings ride big first half to win over Carthage</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana jumped out to a 31-0 second-quarter lead Saturday and went on to a 38-13 win over Carthage at Ericson Field. The win evens the Vikings' record at 4-4 this season and they moved into a fourth-place tie in the CCIW at 3-2. The Red Men fall to 3-5 overall and 1-4 in the league.]]></description>
        
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        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Behind 203 rushing yards and three touchdowns from junior running back Eric Chandler and 18 tackles from junior linebacker Erik Westerberg, Augustana rolled to a 35-14 win at North Park this past Saturday. Now 3-4 on the year and 2-2 in the CCIW, the Vikings will be looking to get over .500 in the conference when they host Carthage at Ericson Field Saturday, October 27 at 1:00 p.m.]]></description>
        
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        <pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Junior Eric Chandler ran for 203 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to lead Augustana to a 35-14 win at North Park. Chandler's rushing total was the highest for a Viking in over seven years and helped the team improve to 3-4 on the year and 2-2 in the CCIW. North Park is now 1-6 overall and 0-4 in the conference.]]></description>
        
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        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Behind a stout defensive effort and a pair of clock-eating second half drives, Augustana rallied from a 14-0 first-quarter deficit this past Saturday to defeat Millikin 24-14 on Homecoming at Ericson Field. Now 2-4 overall and 1-2 in the CCIW, coach Rob Cushman's Vikings will try to make it two in a row this Saturday when they travel to North Park for a 1:00 p.m. contest.]]></description>
        
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