<rss version="2.0"><channel><title /><link>http://saintmaryssports.com</link><description>Latest news items for </description><managingEditor /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Cardinals earn AVCA Team Academic honor </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/7/30/WVB_0730100952.aspx</link><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/7/30/rp_primary_avca.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. &mdash; The Saint Mary's University volleyball team found itself in some elite company, as the Cardinals were among just four Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference schools to earn the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award for the 2009-2010 season. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/7/30/rp_primary_avca.jpg" length="11309" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:05:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brueggen earns USTFCCCA academic honor </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/7/29/MTRACK_0729100807.aspx</link><category>Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/1/5//rp_primary_brueggen.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. &mdash; Saint Mary's University's Andrew Brueggen (Holmen, Wis.) &mdash; an NCAA Division III national qualifier in both the weight throw and hammer during the 2010 season &mdash; earned U.S. Track &amp; Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic honors, it was announced Wednesday.
 ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/1/5//rp_primary_brueggen.jpg" length="19541" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:06:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>26 SMU student-athletes Academic All-MIAC </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/6/29/GEN_0629103141.aspx</link><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2009/6/30/rp_primary_smulogo09.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. &mdash; Twenty-six Saint Mary's University winter-spring  student-athletes earned Academic All-Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference  recognition, it was announced Tuesday. The MIAC recognized a record 431 student-athletes, who represented the conference's 13 institutions.
 ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2009/6/30/rp_primary_smulogo09.jpg" length="11643" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SMU alum McDonough hoists Stanley Cup </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/6/10/MHOCKEY_0610104804.aspx</link><category>Men's Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/6/10/rp_primary_ND_Grad.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. &mdash; The Chicago Blackhawks captured their first Stanley Cup  championship in 49 years with their 4-2 series win over the Philadelphia  Flyers Wednesday evening, and for the first time ever, a Saint Mary's  University alum &mdash; Chicago president John McDonough '75 &mdash; will have his name etched on Lord Stanley's Cup. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/6/10/rp_primary_ND_Grad.jpg" length="21641" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:42:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brueggen settles for 13th in NCAA hammer </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/5/27/MTRACK_0527105830.aspx</link><category>Track &amp; Field, Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/1/5//rp_primary_brueggen.jpg" /><br /><br />BEREA, Ohio &mdash; It wasn&rsquo;t quite what he was hoping for, but Saint Mary&rsquo;s University&rsquo;s Andrew Brueggen (Holmen, Wis.), and  track and field coach Shawn McMahon weren&rsquo;t complaining. Brueggen, making his second straight NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships appearance, had his sights set on a Top 8 finish, which would earn the Cardinal junior his second All-American  honor of the 2010 season. Unfortunately, Brueggen&rsquo;s best hammer throw Thursday afternoon wasn&rsquo;t quite enough, as his throw of 54.40 failed to land him a  spot in the finals. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/1/5//rp_primary_brueggen.jpg" length="19541" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 18:55:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brueggen's plan: NCAA is just another meet </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/5/25/MTRACK_0525105747.aspx</link><category>Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/5/15/rp_primary_conf_day2_mcover.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. &mdash; When Saint Mary&rsquo;s University&rsquo;s Andrew Brueggen (Holmen, Wis.) steps into the circle for his first throw  Thursday afternoon, he is going to try and approach things like it&rsquo;s just another  throw in just another meet. Emphasis on try. After all, this isn&rsquo;t any other throw at any other meet &mdash; this is the NCAA Division III Outdoor National Track and Field Championships. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/5/15/rp_primary_conf_day2_mcover.jpg" length="144374" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 09:44:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brueggen invited to NCAA championships </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/5/24/MTRACK_0524105511.aspx</link><category>Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/1/5//rp_primary_brueggen.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. &mdash; Ever since his first performance of the outdoor season on April 10, #Andrew Brueggen# (Holmen, Wis.) has been a provisional qualifier for the NCAA Division III Outdoor National  Championships. Monday, Brueggen was able shed the provisional tag, as the NCAA announced the field for the upcoming national championships in  Berea, Ohio &mdash; and the Saint Mary&rsquo;s University junior was among the invitees. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/1/5//rp_primary_brueggen.jpg" length="19541" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 11:52:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ryks, Heinzen break records in final meet </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/5/21/MTRACK_0521105421.aspx</link><category>Track &amp; Field, Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/1/5//rp_primary_ryks.jpg" /><br /><br />LA CROSSE, Wis. &mdash; They couldn&rsquo;t quite eclipse that elusive NCAA Division III provisional qualifying mark, so Teri Heinzen (Marshfield, Wis.) and Josiah Ryks (Austin, Minn.) did the next-best  thing &mdash; break Saint Mary&rsquo;s University outdoor track and field records in their final event of the season. Heinzen stopped the clock in 25.32 in the 200 at Thursday&rsquo;s UW-La Crosse Last Chance Meet, breaking her own mark of 25.80, while  Ryks also rewrote his own record in the 400, turning in a time of 49.97. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/1/5//rp_primary_ryks.jpg" length="19096" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 08:51:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Simons, Stenseth earn All-Region honors </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/5/19/SB_0519100647.aspx</link><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/5/19/rp_primary_sballregion.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. &mdash; When it comes to post-season honors, Kellie Simons (Richfield, Minn.) is now a perfect 2-for-2. Just a day after earning her first-ever First-Team All-Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference selection, Simons  added all-region honors to her collegiate softball resume, as the Saint Mary&rsquo;s University junior was named to the NFCA/Louisville Slugger Third-Team  All-Midwest Region, it was announced Wednesday. And Simons had some post-season company, as freshman Erin Stenseth (Eau Claire, Wis.) was also named to the NFCA Third Team. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2010/5/19/rp_primary_sballregion.jpg" length="119471" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 20:01:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The MIAC Weekly Notebook / 5.13.10 </title><link>http://saintmaryssports.com/news/2010/5/19/GEN_0519102336.aspx</link><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2009/1/29/rp_primary_miacstate-color.jpg" /><br /><br />The MIAC Weekly Notebook is published each week of the MIAC sports season and recaps the exciting results, top upcoming contests, and best story lines of the past week of MIAC action. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://saintmaryssports.com/images/2009/1/29/rp_primary_miacstate-color.jpg" length="14736" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 08:22:50 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>