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        <title>2012 MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY REVIEW</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The Augustana Vikings put together another sterling year in 2012, finishing the season ranked 31st in NCAA Division III. In addition, senior Jonathan Smith earned NCAA Division III All-American status.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Men's cross country awards announced</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[It should come as no surprise that Augustana senior Jonathan Smith (Moline HS, Moline, Ill.) was named as the Most Valuable Runner honors for the 2012 men's cross country team. Smith, one of three senior captains for the Vikings this past season, earned NCAA Division III All-America honors at the national meet on November 17 in Terre Haute, Indiana.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Jonathan Smith runs to All-American honor</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 06:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana senior Jonathan Smith capped off a tremendous senior season in cross country by earning All-American honors at the NCAA Division III national meet on Saturday, November 17 in Terre Haute, Indiana. Smith, the lone Viking qualifier in the national meet, covered the 8,000 meter LaVern Gibson Cross Country Course in an official time of 25:04.4 and placed 34th.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Viking men ninth at Midwest Regional</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 18:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Behind a 15th-place finish from senior Jonathan Smith, coach Paul Olsen’s 21st-ranked Augustana cross country team took ninth place Saturday at the NCAA Midwest Regional hosted by Wisconsin-Oshkosh. The race featured 10 teams currently ranked in the top 32 in the nation by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, including third-ranked North Central, which won with 58 points.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Gornick, Vikings second at Luther JV Cup</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 2 Nov 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Augustana sophomore Nick Gornick finished second individually and the Vikings were second as a team Friday at Luther College's JV Cup cross country meet. Gornick covered the eight kilometer course in 26:16.0, just fourth-tenths of a second behind Nick Peterson of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Peterson's Blugolds won the team title as well.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Augustana third at CCIW Championship</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Senior Jonathan Smith ran a 24:45 Saturday to finish fifth at the 2012 CCIW Championship hosted by Wheaton College. Smith's effort helped Augustana finish third as a team. North Central won its 39th consecutive conference title with Wheaton finishing second.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings now 16th in NCAA national poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[After finishing sixth at the highly competitive Wisconsin-Oshkosh Invitational in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on October 13 th, the Augustana men’s cross country team fell three spots in the NCAA Division III national rankings. The Vikings of veteran head coach Paul Olsen fell from 13 th to 16 th in the latest poll.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Balanced effort leads Vikings to 6th place at Oshkosh</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Behind a balanced effort that saw five Vikings finish between 21st and 55th, coach Paul Olsen's Augustana cross country team took sixth place Saturday at the 38-team Brooks Invitational hosted by Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Senior Jonathan Smith covered the eight kilometers at Lake Breeze Golf Course in 25:34 to finish 21st, highest among Viking runners.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings now 13th in latest NCAA poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[After finishing second at the pre-national meet on October 6 in Terre Haute, Indiana the Augustana men’s cross country team actually dropped one spot in the NCAA Division III national rankings. The Vikings of veteran head coach Paul Olsen fell to 13 th from 12 th after taking the runner-up spot in the pre-national meet to previously 21 st ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Smiths lead Augustana to 2nd at Pre-Nationals</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 6 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Coach Paul Olsen's top seven runners all finished in the top 50 Saturday as 12th-ranked Augustana took second place at the 30-team Pre-National cross country meet hosted by Rose Hulman. The Vikings finished with 98 points, behind only Claremont-Mudd Scripps' total of 77.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings move to 12th in NCAA poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Heading into the pre-national meet on October 6 in Terre Haute, Indiana the Augustana men’s cross country team climbed one spot in the NCAA Division III national rankings. The Vikings of veteran head coach Paul Olsen moved from 13 th to 12 th despite not competing last weekend.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings remain 13th in NCAA poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Despite a very impressive victory against a stout field at the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational on Friday, September 21 in Rock Island, Illinois, the Augustana men's cross country team remains 13th in the NCAA Division III national poll this week. This is the second straight week that veteran head coach Paul Olsen's team is ranked 13th .]]></description>
        
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        <title>Smith named "Runner of the Week" in the CCIW</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Senior Jonathan Smith has been the leader of Augustana's 13th ranked men's cross country team through the early going of the 2012 season. Today he was named the "Runner of the Week" in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin after an outstanding effort in the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational on Friday, September 21 at Saukie Golf Course.]]></description>
        
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        <title>13th ranked Vikings win Brissman-Lundeen</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The 13th ranked Augustana men's cross country team put together an outstanding outing in winning the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational on Friday, September 21 at Saukie Golf Course in Rock Island, Illinois. Veteran head coach Paul Olsen watched as his top five runners all finished in the top 15 individually to lead the Vikings to a narrow 27-38 win over 24th ranked Wisconsin-Stevens Point.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings jump all the way to 13th in NCAA poll</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Thanks to a very fine performance at the Illinois Intercollegiate Championship on Friday, September 14 in Normal, Illinois, the Augustana men’s cross country team jumped six spots in the NCAA Division III national poll this week. Veteran head coach Paul Olsen’s team was ranked 19 th last week but placed fifth in the Illinois Intercollegiates and soared all the way to 13 th.]]></description>
        
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        <title>19th ranked Vikings take fifth at Illinois Intercollegiates</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[In the first major test of the 2012 men's cross country season, 19th ranked Augustana passed with flying colors. The Vikings turned in an impressive outing at the Illinois Intercollegiate Championships on Friday, September 14 at Weibring Golf Course in Normal, Illinois with a fifth place finish.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings now ranked 19th in NCAA Cross Country</title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The Augustana men’s cross country team dropped one spot in the NCAA Division III national rankings from the pre-season, falling from 18 th to 19 th. Veteran head coach Paul Olsen’s team did not compete last week and have been involved in just one meet so far, finishing second in the Western Illinois Invitational on Friday, August 31 in Macomb, Illinois.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings sixth in Midwest Region</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Following an impressive first couple weeks of training and competition, coach Paul Olsen's Augustana men's cross country team has been ranked sixth in the Midwest Region in the first U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's Division III poll of the season. The Vikings are one of three College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin teams ranked in the top ten.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Impressive showing at WIU despite heat</title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 1 Sep 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Despite uncomfortable heat, which caused the race to be shortened to just 6,000 meters, Augustana was impressive in the Early Bird Cross Country Invitational on Friday, August 31 in Macomb, Illinois. The Vikings, ranked 18th in the NCAA Division III men's pre-season national poll, put five runners in the top 10 and placed second to the University of Iowa in the seven-team field.]]></description>
        
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        <title>Vikings ranked 18th by USTFCCCA</title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 05:00:00 CST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Returning five of its top seven runners from a year ago, coach Paul Olsen's Augustana men's cross country team has been ranked 18th in the nation in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's Division III pre-season poll. The Vikings are also ranked fifth in the always tough Midwest Region.]]></description>
        
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