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      <title>Tufts Wins First Baseball Championship Since 2002 with 6-1 Victory Over Bowdoin</title>
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      <description>MEDFORD, Mass. - Tufts University captured its second NESCAC baseball crown on Sunday by defeating Bowdoin College by a score of 6-1 at Huskins Field. The Jumbos earned the conference's automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament. Tufts could not push across any runs until the sixth inning of play, when the home team took advantage of three errors by the Bowdoin defense. Tufts scored four runs in the sixth, two of them earned, including RBI singles by junior RF Chase Rose (Scottsdale, Ariz.) and senior catcher Alex Perry (Danvers, Mass.).</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tufts Overcomes Middlebury for 2010 Men's Lacrosse Title</title>
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      <description>MEDFORD, Mass. - The Tufts University men's lacrosse team won its first NESCAC championship on Sunday after scoring six unanswered goals, including two each by juniors D.J. Hessler (Monkton, Md.) and Matt Witko (Chappaqua, N.Y.), to battle back from a four-goal deficit and defeat Middlebury College at 13-12 at Bello Field. The Jumbos, who improved to 16-1, earn the conference's automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Middlebury Takes Men's Tennis Championship Over Williams, 5-0</title>
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      <description>AMHERST, Mass. - The top-seeded Middlebury College men's tennis team won its second straight NESCAC Championship, and sixth in the last seven years, with a 6-0 win over No. 3 seed Williams College this afternoon. The Panthers won four straight titles from 2004-07, before winning back-to-back championships in 2009 and again in 2010.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Williams Men and Women Repeat as Rowing Champs</title>
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      <description>WORCESTER, Mass. - The Williams College Men's and Women's Rowing squads repeated as NESCAC champions on Sunday during the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) National Invitational Rowing Championship, held at Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass. The Ephs won Sunday's varsity eight race for both the men and the women, while Trinity was second in both races.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wesleyan Takes Game 7 for 2010 Softball Championship</title>
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      <description>WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Taylor Zavadsky smacked a grand slam home run Sunday in an eight-run third inning for the Cardsinals, leading Wesleyan to a 10-1 win over Bowdoin in the championship game of the 2010 NESCAC Softball Championship. It's the first NESCAC title for the Cardinals, who improved to 23-16-1 with the win. They receive an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament. Bowdoin finished its season with a 33-12 record.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-09T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Williams Wins First-Ever Women's Lacrosse Title Over Colby</title>
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      <description>HARTFORD, Conn. - Junior goalie Julia Schreiber (Cockeysville, Md.) totaled 12 saves and three ground balls, while holding Colby scoreless for the final 31:51 of the game, to lead No. 7-seeded Williams to a 9-4 victory over No. 3-seeded Colby in the finals of the 2010 NESCAC Women's Lacrosse Championship this afternoon on Sheppard Field at Trinity College.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-09T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Amherst Wins Sixth-Straight Women's Tennis Championship</title>
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      <description>AMHERST, Mass. - The No. 2 seed Amherst College women's tennis team won its sixth straight NESCAC Championship Sunday afternoon with a 5-0 sweep of top-seeded rival Williams College. The Lord Jeffs swept the three doubles matches, before winning the first two singles matches to win the 2010 NESCAC Championship.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-09T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Weather Forces Delays for NESCAC Championships, Tennis Moved Indoors</title>
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      <description>MEDFORD, Mass. - Weather throughout New England has forced changes for all NESCAC championship contests. As of 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, the NESCAC Softball Championship at Williams has been pushed back today's first game, originally scheduled for 10:00 a.m., until 3:00 p.m. Game four will likely start at 5:00 p.m. Game five is now scheduled to take place at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday. At the NESCAC Baseball Championship, both the Williams-Tufts game at Tufts' Huskins Field and the Bowdoin-Wesleyan game at Bentley's DeFelice Field will take place at 3:30 p.m.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-08T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Follow NESCAC Championship Action Live This Weekend</title>
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      <description>HADLEY, Mass. - The 2010 NESCAC spring championships take place this weekend, and fans unable to see their favorite team in person compete for a league title can follow all of the action live via the Internet. Live game information for the softball, men's and women's lacrosse championship will be available through the weekend, while baseball action at Tufts' Huskins field will be broadcast by JumboCast. Updated scores and results can also be found on the NESCAC scoreboard.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-07T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Rowing Championships Take Place This Weekend</title>
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      <description>HADLEY, Mass. - The 2010 NESCAC Men's and Women's Rowing Championships take place this weekend as part of the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) National Invitational Rowing Championship, which will be held at Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass. The team that wins Sunday's varsity eight race will be declared the conference champion.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-06T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Baseball Championship Heads to Tufts This Weekend</title>
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      <description>HADLEY, Mass. - Tufts University will look to earn its second conference crown this weekend when the Jumbos host the 2010 NESCAC Baseball Championship. The three-day tournament pits the top two teams from the East and West Divisions against one another in a double-elimination style format. The action begins on Friday afternoon with Tufts taking on Wesleyan at Huskins Field in Medford, Mass., while Bowdoin will meet Williams at Bentley University in Waltham.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-05T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Williams Hosts Softball Championship This Weekend</title>
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      <description>HADLEY, Mass. - For the fist time since 2006, Williams College will host the NESCAC Softball Championship at Cole Field in Williamstown, Mass. The Ephs earned the right to host the conference tournament this year when they secured the top seed in the West Division on the final weekend of the regular season. Williams will face Bowdoin, which is making its first championship appearance since 2004, on Friday, May 7, at 2:30 p.m., followed by three-time defending NESCAC champion Tufts taking on Wesleyan at 5:00 p.m.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-05T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Competitive Field Converges on Tufts for Shot at Men's Lacrosse Title</title>
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      <description>HADLEY, Mass. - Tufts University will host the remaining rounds of the 2010 NESCAC Men's Lacrosse Championship this weekend at Bello Field in Medford, Mass. The second-seeded Jumbos earned the right to host after eighth-seeded and defending NESCAC champion Wesleyan ousted top-seeded Connecticut College in the quarterfinals this past Sunday. Tufts and Wesleyan will meet in the first semifinal on Saturday, May 8, at 12:00 p.m. and will be followed at 3:00 p.m. when sixth-seeded Middlebury clashes with fourth-seeded Bowdoin.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-04T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Trinity in Search of First Women's Lacrosse Title</title>
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      <description>HADLEY, Mass. - Top-seeded Trinity College will be in pursuit of its first conference crown when the Bantams host the final rounds of the 2010 NESCAC Women's Lacrosse Championship at Sheppard Field in Hartford, Conn. The action begins at 12:00 p.m. this Saturday, May 8, when Trinity faces seventh seed Williams in the first semifinal, followed by third seed and two-time defending NESCAC champion Colby battling fourth seed Amherst.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-04T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Panthers Eye Sixth Men's Tennis Title in Last Seven Years</title>
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      <description>HADLEY, Mass. - Defending conference champion Middlebury College will be in pursuit of a sixth title in the last seven years when the top-seeded Panthers travel to Amherst, Mass. for the NESCAC Men's Tennis Championship. The 2010 edition of the fifth-annual tournament looks exactly like the 2009 version, as all six teams return with the same seeding from last year. The three-day championship takes to the courts on Friday, May 7 with first round action beginning at 1:00 p.m.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-05-03T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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