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Fencer honored

Posted on 12 May 2008 by Joe Polinsky

After a 27-10 individual record, a second place finish in the U.S. Fencing Junior Olympics, the No. 1 seed at the NCAA Regionals in the epee competition, seventh in the NCAA Championships, and becoming Temple’s first epee All-American, sophomore Kristin Howell can add another honor to the list.
Howell was named Female Student Athlete of the […]

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In their first NCAA appearance since 2005, the Owls lost to No. 3 Maryland, 20-7.

Posted on 12 May 2008 by Jennifer Reardon

They say that things come in threes.
For the Temple women’s lacrosse team, that saying couldn’t ring truer.
Not only were they making their first appearance in the NCAA Tournament in three years on Sunday, but with it, they faced a familiar opponent:  No. 3-seeded Maryland, the same team that ousted them from the first round of […]

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Countdown to Dad Vail after runner-up finish at Kelly Cup

Posted on 28 April 2008 by Melissa DiPento

This Sunday, the women’s crew will compete in the ECAC Metro Rowing Championships on the Cooper River in Collingswood, N.J.
The Owls are expecting a better showing than their most recent seventh-place finish at the Atlantic Ten Conference Championships last week.
Rhode Island won its first A-10 Championship with 135 points. Temple finished with 61, ahead of […]

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Tune-ups over, A-10’s on deck

Posted on 28 April 2008 by Tyson McCloud

The men’s and women’s track and field teams engaged in a little double duty last weekend as the squads split and competed in the Penn Relays and the Lions Invitational at the College of New Jersey.
Both meets served as precursors to the two-day Atlantic Ten Conference Outdoor Championship, which begins Saturday at the University of […]

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Champion’s stride: The women’s lacrosse team captures their fifth A-10 Championship

Posted on 28 April 2008 by Pete Dorchak

Last Wednesday, the Owls dropped their game to No. 6 Princeton, 15-7. The outcome wasn’t what they had hoped for on the team’s Senior Day.
But Sunday was the day seniors Whitney Richards and Nicole Caniglia really dreamed of.
A 10-3 victory over fourth-seeded Massachusetts in the Atlantic Ten Conference Championship game was enough to erase Wednesday’s […]

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Paintball squad finishes 23rd at nationals

Posted on 22 April 2008 by Joe Polinsky

The six-man squad competed at the National Collegiate Paintball Championship in Lakeland, Fla. last weekend.

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Fourth place finish aided by freshmen

Posted on 21 April 2008 by Anthony Stipa

A pair of freshmen played a key role in pushing the golf team to a fourth place finish at the 18-team Mount Saint Mary’s Invitational in Littlestown, Pa. over the weekend.
The team scored an 892 (303-290-299) in the three-round tournament to finish 28 strokes over par, just one shot removed from third-place Bryant University, which […]

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The last champions

Posted on 21 April 2008 by Jennifer Reardon

Twenty years ago, the women’s lacrosse team accomplished something that no Temple sport has since.
They won a national championship.
“As a Temple alum, it feels pretty special to be the last ones to have done it because there have been so many great teams,” said Gail Cummings-Danson, a member of the 1988 team and now the […]

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NCAA loss marks end for seniors

Posted on 21 April 2008 by Jeff Appelblatt

Before going to Stanford for the NCAA Championships over the weekend, senior Luke Vexler refused to let the men’s gymnastics team be overlooked.
Coach Fred Turoff, though, knew it was surreal to imagine his No. 13-ranked Owls — No. 12 on the list of teams at Stanford — giving the elite teams in California too much […]

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Senkina, Frazier provide leadership for A-10 victory

Posted on 21 April 2008 by Anna Hyclak

This past Sunday, the women’s tennis team served, hit and volleyed their way to a 4-0 win over Xavier in the finals of the Atlantic Ten Conference Women’s Championship to capture their fourth A-10 crown in program history.
As Temple wrapped up its first conference tournament title since 2003, juniors Dina Senkina and Felicia Frazier were […]

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