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XAVIER (LA) GOLD RUSH DEFEAT SUNO TO REACH GCAC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME TODAY AT 2PM

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Chris Iles and Devin Andrew scored 14 points apiece Friday, and Xavier University of Louisiana made 10-of-10 free throws in the final 76 seconds to secure a 75-66 men’s basketball victory over SUNO in the semifinals of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Tournament.
    The Gold Rush (27-4), ranked 17th in NAIA Division I and seeded second in the tournament, will play 13th- Continue reading

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NAIA BRACKETOLOGY: WALSH CAVALIERS ARE THE OVERALL NUMBER ONE SEED

The number one team in the nation, the Walsh University Cavaliers, are also the overall top seed for the NAIA Tournament which begins next week. Ohio’s oldest team called the Cavaliers head the 32 team field. For full bracket info click here: http://naia.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl-div2/spec-rel/030211aak.html

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LATEST TICKETS PUNCHED TO THE NAIA’S BIG DANCE

MIDWEST COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE

The Ashford Saints (3) took the MCC title by defeating the top seeded Continue reading

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – INDIANA UNIVERSITY – PENNSYLVANIA

INDIANA UNIVERSITY – PENNSYLVANIA CRIMSON HAWKS

 Location: Indiana, PA

Division: NCAA Division 2

Conference Affiliation: Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference 

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball

Site: http://www.iupathletics.com/

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BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS: OUR CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT CHAMPS SO FAR

Yes, as the NAIA’s February Frenzy gets ready to turn into March Madness in a few days there have already been some tickets punched to the National Tournament. Let’s take a look at the conference champions that have been crowned so far.

KENTUCKY INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE – The top seeded Indiana University Southeast Grenadiers took it all yesterday, defeating the Continue reading

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TOMORROW IS DAY TWO OF NAIA BASKETBALL’S FEBRUARY FRENZY

Even as we speak today’s conference tournament games in the NAIA are tipping off and Continue reading

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FEBRUARY FRENZY: NAIA CONFERENCE TOURNAMENTS BEGIN TODAY

No need to wait for March Madness when February Frenzy is in full swing. We’ve already seen the New Hampshire Technical Institute Lynx win the Yankee Small College Conference Tournament in a 96-94 game for the ages against the Vermont Tech Green Knights.

Today many of the NAIA conferences will begin their tournaments, among them Continue reading

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XAVIER (LA) GOLD RUSH HOOPS TAKE DOWN THE RAMS

MOBILE, Ala. — Anthony Simmons scored 14 points and Kevin Miller 13  to lead NAIA No. 13 Xavier University of Louisiana to a 66-57 men’s basketball victory against Mobile.

    Xavier (24-3) won for the 10th time in 11 games and matched its highest victory total since the 1983-84 season. Five days after surrendering a season-worst 91 points at Tougaloo, Xavier allowed less than 60 points for the 12th time this Continue reading

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY

EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY GREYHOUNDS

Location: Portales, NM

Division: NCAA Division 2

Conference Affiliation: Lone Star Conference

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball, rodeo 

Site: http://www.goeasternathletics.com/index.aspx?path

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – CISCO COLLEGE

CISCO COLLEGE WRANGLERS

Location: Cisco, TX

Division: JUCO

Major sports: football, basketball, base/softball, soccer, volleyball

Site: http://www.cisco.edu/s/926/athletics/athletics.aspx?sid=926&gid=1&pgid=287 

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