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      <title>Love Named D-III's Best Defender</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/060210-rclove</link>
      <description>Roanoke's Sam Love was the recipient of the 2010 William C. Stiles Memorial Award announced by the USILA this week.  It is given to the nation's most outstanding defensive player in NCAA Div. III.  His brother, Ben Love '06 earned this honor as a senior following the 2006 season.  Love also joins three other Maroons  as winners of the Stiles Award.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-06-02T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Guilford Tabs Carmean as Men's Lax Coach</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/060110-gc-carmean</link>
      <description>Guilford Director of Athletics Tom Palombo announced the appointment of Tom Carmean as the school's head men's lacrosse coach Tuesday. Carmean, the 12th head men's lacrosse coach in school history, replaces Andrew Rowe, who resigned in April after six seasons.  Carmean spent the last 11 year's as the head coach at Amherst College</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/060110-gc-carmean</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-06-01T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>USILA Awards 13 ODAC All-Americans</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/052610-usila-allamericans</link>
      <description>The USILA announced its annual NCAA Division III All-American teams, and 13 ODAC student-athletes earned recognition (including first teamer Sam Love, above).  Roanoke placed eight amongst the three teams and honorable mention lists. Hampden-Sydney and Lynchburg each boast a pair of award winners, and Washington and Lee garnered the final honor.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/052610-usila-allamericans</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-26T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>News Feature: Helping Out a Friend</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/052010-jettandbeale</link>
      <description>From a release by the Suffolk News-Herald, this feature by Andrew Giermak tells a story of a friendship and support between Kyle Jett, lacrosse player from Hampden-Sydney, and Ryan Beale, former laxer at Lynchburg College who is now paralyzed from the waist down due to a car accident.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/052010-jettandbeale</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-20T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Roanoke Eliminated by Stevenson in OT</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/051910-ncaamlaxrc</link>
      <description>Richie Ford's behind-the-back goal capped a late Stevenson University comeback to win, 15-14, in overtime against Roanoke College in the NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Quarterfinals at Caves Sports Complex. The Mustangs advance to the semifinals with a 19-1 record while the Maroons end their season at 18-3.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/051910-ncaamlaxrc</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-19T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>RC's Tuma Named National POW</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/051910-rctumepow</link>
      <description>Several Roanoke players played key roles in Saturday's overtime win over Gettysburg that sent them on to the NCAA quarterfinals, but it would be hard to top the all-around effort that Justin Tuma put together, earning the midfielder Nike/Inside Lacrosse Player of the Week honors for Division III.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/051910-rctumepow</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-19T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Roanoke Wins OT Thriller at Gettysburg</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/051510-ncaarcmlax</link>
      <description>Sophomore attack Jeff Keating became the 42nd Maroon to cross the 100-point plateau on Saturday afternoon, with his last point arguably his most important.  Keating scored the game-winning goal in overtime to send Roanoke College past Gettysburg College, 11-10, in the second round of the NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Tournament in Gettysburg, Pa.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/051510-ncaarcmlax</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-15T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>RC Trounces Wittenberg in First Round</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/051210-rcmlaxfirstround</link>
      <description>Roanoke College put together a 10-goal second half in knocking off Wittenberg University, 15-4, in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Tournament.  The The fifth-ranked Maroons travel to #4 Gettysburg College on Saturday in the second round.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/051210-rcmlaxfirstround</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-12T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>NCAA Announces Men's Lax Bracket</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/050910-mlax-ncaaselections</link>
      <description>Roanoke College learned that it will be the lone representative of the ODAC in the 2010 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Tournament on Sunday evening.  Earlier in the day, the Maroons, ranked fifth in the country, defeated #10 Lynchburg College, 12-8, to claim their 15th conference title.  Roanoke opens with Wittenberg in the NCAA first round.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/050910-mlax-ncaaselections</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-09T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Roanoke Wins ODAC Men's Lacrosse Title</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/tournament/spring/mlax/050910-champrecap</link>
      <description>Roanoke College staved off a tough matchup with Lynchburg College to claim the 2010 ODAC Men's Lacrosse Title, 12-8, in Salem on Sunday afternoon.  RC found itself down after the first quarter, but the Maroons rebounded with seven goals in the second period to spur themselves towards victory.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/tournament/spring/mlax/050910-champrecap</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-09T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Listen to the ODAC Podcast: May 6, 2010</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/odac/2009-10/releases/10podcast-0506</link>
      <description>Over the past few weeks, seven championship events have completed, including those in track, tennis, baseball, softball and women's lacrosse.  After overviews of those first six events, W&amp;L women's lacrosse coach, Brooke Diamond, and RC men's lacrosse coach, Bill Pilat, join the podcast to discuss the state of their teams and what to expect as the NCAA draws near.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/odac/2009-10/releases/10podcast-0506</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-06T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Jett Takes Home Two Men's Lax Awards</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/050510-allconference</link>
      <description>Hampden-Sydney midfielder Kyle Jett (above) secured both the ODAC Player of the Year honor as well as the ODAC/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete award.  Roanoke's Bill Pilat was tabbed the ODAC Coach of the Year, and Lynchburg's Max Voumard earned ODAC Rookie of the Year recognition.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/050510-allconference</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-05-05T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>ODAC Men's Lacrosse Tournament Set</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/tournament/spring/mlax/042710-champprev</link>
      <description>For the second straight season, Roanoke College commands the top seed in the ODAC Men's Lacrosse Tournament, and earns one of two byes into the semifinal round.  The Maroons, ranked sixth by the USILA, posted a 14-2 overall record and 7-0 conference mark.  Lynchburg College (12-4, 6-1), rated 10th in the country, also earns a first round bye as the second seed.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/tournament/spring/mlax/042710-champprev</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-04-27T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Men's Lacrosse Tabs RC atop ODAC Poll</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/021010-preseasonpoll</link>
      <description>Roanoke College earned all eight first place votes on the way to 64 total points to sit atop the 2010 ODAC Men's Lacrosse Preseason Poll.  Lynchburg College occupies the second slot after garnering 52 tallies, and Washington and Lee University stands a close third with 51 poll points.  Pictured above is Roanoke's Pat March.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2009-10/releases/021010-preseasonpoll</guid>
      <dc:date>2010-02-10T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>USILA Recognizes ODAC All-Americans</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/051909-usila</link>
      <description>The ODAC placed 12 student-athletes on the USILA All-American Teams.  Roanoke led the way with six honorees including the lone ODAC first teamer in attackman Zach Thomas.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/051909-usila</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-05-19T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Roanoke Falls to Denison in NCAA's</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050909-rcncaa</link>
      <description>Roanoke fell behind 8-2 at the half and never held a lead in a 14-7 loss to Denison in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The loss ends the Maroons' season at 17-2.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050909-rcncaa</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-05-09T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>WLU Falls to Gettsyburg in NCAA's</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050909-wluncaa2</link>
      <description>Josh Reichert scored a career-high five goals and fifth-ranked Gettysburg jumped out to a 7-2 lead en route to posting a 15-10 victory over sixth-ranked Washington and Lee in the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050909-wluncaa2</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-05-09T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>WLU Slips Past FDU-Florham</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050609-wluncaa1</link>
      <description>Washington and Lee junior attackman Will Keigler netted the game-winning goal off a feed from senior midfielder Tim Skeen with just 10 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the sixth-ranked Generals to a 6-5 overtime triumph over FDU-Florham in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050609-wluncaa1</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-05-06T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>ODAC Announces 2009 All-ODAC Teams</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050509-allconference</link>
      <description>Washington and Lee earned five first team honors and three major awards through the ODAC's all-conference voting.  The Generals' Harry St. was named the ODAC Player of the Year and the ODAC/Farm Bureau Scholar-Athlete.  WLU mentor Gene McCabe was tabbed the ODAC Coach of the Year, and Lynchburg freshman Dylan Hoff was selected as the top rookie.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050509-allconference</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-05-05T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>WLU Captures ODAC Title</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050309-champrecap</link>
      <description>Washington and Lee senior midfielder Harry St. John scored unassisted just 38 seconds into overtime to lift the Generals to a 15-14 overtime victory over Roanoke in the finals of the ODAC championship.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050309-champrecap</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-05-03T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>ODAC Lacrosse Teams Set for NCAA Tournament</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050309-ncaaprev</link>
      <description>The NCAA released the national tournament draws for each of its six lacrosse tournaments across all divisions on Sunday evening.  The ODAC's automatic qualifiers, Washington and Lee for the men and the Roanoke women, as well as the Maroon men, begin play this weekend.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/050309-ncaaprev</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-05-03T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Roanoke Enters Tourney as #1 Seed</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/042209-tourneyseeds</link>
      <description>Roanoke enters the 2009 ODAC Tournament as the top seed.  Along with Lynchburg, the Maroons earn one of two first round byes as this season's tournament has been expanded to include six teams.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/042209-tourneyseeds</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-04-22T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Roanoke Favored in ODAC Poll</title>
      <link>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/021109-preseasonpoll</link>
      <description>Roanoke received 44 total points and five first place votes to lead the 2009 ODAC Men's Lacrosse Preseason Poll.  Lynchburg , last year's conference champion, sits in second with 41 poll points and the remaining two top nods.  Washington and Lee rounds out the top three with 38 tallies.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://odaconline.com/sports/mlax/2008-09/releases/021109-preseasonpoll</guid>
      <dc:date>2009-02-11T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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