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Men's Tennis Falls In National Quarter-Finals
The men's tennis teams historical run into the NAIA National Quarter-Finals came to a conclusion on Wednesday afternoon.
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Matt Shelton
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5/14/2008 10:15:00 AM
Men's Tennis Day Two at NAIA Nationals
The Graceland men's tennis team made history on Tuesday afternoon in Mobile.
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Matt Shelton
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5/13/2008 11:10:00 AM
Men's Tennis Wrap Up First Day at Nationals
The Graceland men’s tennis teamed wrapped up the first day of Nationals competition in Mobile, Alabama.
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Matt Shelton
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5/12/2008 8:00:00 PM
Graceland To Host Junior Olympics
Athletics Director Dan Hanton in collaboration with Lamoni resident Larry Heltenberg will host the USATF Junior Olympics June 1.
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Matt Shelton
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5/10/2008 4:05:00 PM
Junior Smith Receives All-Region V Honors
Junior Kansas State transfer Sean Smith (St. Mary’s, IA) has been honored by Region V with All-Region Honors.
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Matt Shelton
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5/7/2008 11:35:00 AM
Women End Season Showing Significant Improvement
The Graceland Women's golf team finished the season on a high note.
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Matt Shelton
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5/6/2008 12:25:00 PM
Seniors Honored At Annual Barbeque
Monday night May 5 Athletics Director Dan Hanton hosted the annual senior athletic barbeque on the east lawn of the Closson Center.
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Aaron Neeley
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5/6/2008 11:30:00 AM
Jacket Tennis Gets Final Tune-Up Before Nationals
The Jacket men’s tennis team was finally able to get their match with Northwest Missouri State in on Monday.
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Aaron Neeley
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5/6/2008 11:30:00 AM
Jackets Lock Down Impressive Setter
The Jacket volleyball team has taken a calculated approach to recruiting this year.
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Matt Shelton
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5/5/2008 11:40:00 AM
Former Gridiron Star Having Success In Arena League
Former Jacket standout wide receiver Donva Louder is now showcasing his talents with Arena League 2’s Stockton Lightning.
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Matt Shelton
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5/5/2008 11:25:00 AM
Volleyball Announces Kristen Hinkle Signing
Head Coach Stew McDole is racking up the recruits for the fall season.
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Matt Shelton
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5/5/2008 11:20:00 AM
Graceland Soccer Star Signs With KC Wizards
Graceland soccer star Kevin Souter has been chasing his dream now for the greater part of his life.
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Matt Shelton
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5/2/2008 1:10:00 PM
Long Time Jacket Fan Honored
Long time Graceland basketball fan Bob Richardson of Eagleville, MO has been honored by Head Women’s Basketball Coach Opie Butler
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Matt Shelton
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5/2/2008 11:40:00 AM
5 Jackets Garner All-Conference Honors
The 2008 HAAC All-Conference Baseball team was announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Matt Shelton
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4/30/2008 9:45:00 AM
Jackets Season Comes to an End
The Graceland softball teams post season hopes where hanging by a thread on Wednesday afternoon.
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Matt Shelton
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4/30/2008 9:45:00 AM
Jackets End Season On A Positive Note
The Jacket baseball team finished up their season Tuesday afternoon looking to sweep the season series from MidAmerica.
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Matt Shelton
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4/28/2008 11:45:00 AM
Culver Sweeps Graceland In Slugfest
The Graceland softball team is trying to finish the season strong as they push for the final spot in the HAAC post-season tournament.
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Matt Shelton
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4/28/2008 11:40:00 AM
Volleyball Welcomes Kaitlin McGlynn
Stew McDole has inked another recruit for next year’s volleyball team, Katie McGlynn.
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Matt Shelton
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4/28/2008 11:25:00 AM
Volleyball Continues To Build On Successful Program
Head Women’s Volleyball Coach Stew McDole is a proven collegiate recruiter.
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Matt Shelton
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4/28/2008 4:55:00 AM
Bats Go Cold, Jackets Swept By Park
Heading down the home stretch of the season, the Jackets were out of conference on Sunday as they played the Park Pirates on the road.
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Matt Shelton
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4/27/2008 7:35:00 PM
Men Win, Women Fall At Region V Championships
The Jacket tennis team has had an incredible 2008 season winning both the regular season conference championship, and the HAAC Tournament.
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Matt Shelton
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4/27/2008 12:55:00 PM
Jackets Face Baker On The Road
Following their sweep of MidAmerica on Tuesday, the Jacket softball team was in Baldwin City, KS for a conference matchup against the Baker Wildcats.
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Matt Shelton
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4/26/2008 2:50:00 PM
Jackets Sprint Into Conference Championships
The Graceland track teams spent Friday and Saturday competing in the conference track meet at Central Methodist in Fayette, MO.
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Matt Shelton
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4/26/2008 12:00:00 PM
Craig Receives All Conference Honor
Sophomore Adam Craig (Stouffville, ONT) fired two good scores (74-75) to secure an all conference honor.
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Matt Shelton
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4/25/2008 12:35:00 PM
Ivan Joseph Resigns At Graceland
Head Men's Soccer Coach and Assistant Professor of Health and Physical Education Ivan Joseph has resigned his post effective June 30.
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Matt Shelton
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4/25/2008 11:25:00 AM
Jackets Take First Two From MidAmerica
The Graceland baseball team has picked the pace up again after a bit of a mid-season lull.
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Matt Shelton
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4/25/2008 11:05:00 AM
Jacket Volleyball Keeps KC Area Pipeline Strong
The Graceland University volleyball team announces the signing of another top recruit for the 2008 season.
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Matt Shelton
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4/24/2008 10:40:00 AM
Women Compete at Northwest Invitational
The women’s golf team was short handed for the Northwest Missouri State Invitational but the three women represented Graceland with pride.
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Matt Shelton
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4/24/2008 9:45:00 AM
Football Lends A Hand At Special Olympics
The Jacket football team was in Creston, IA this past weekend for their annual trip to the Special Olympics.
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Matt Shelton
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4/23/2008 10:45:00 AM
Jackets Sign Two-Sport Star
Graceland University’s Volleyball and Track teams are really looking forward to having Amber Sanford as another recruit for next fall.
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Matt Shelton
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4/23/2008 10:00:00 AM
Graceland Sweeps Away MidAmerica Nazarene
The Jacket softball team finally got to host a home game on a beautiful Tuesday afternoon in Lamoni.
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Matt Shelton
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4/22/2008 8:10:00 PM
Women Finish Third in Four Team Event
The Yellowjacket women's team finished third at the Missouri Valley Invitational.
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Matt Shelton
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4/22/2008 12:15:00 PM
Jackets Win Game 3 In Walk-Off Fashion
The Jacket baseball team is trying to hit their stride as they come down the home stretch of the regular season.
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Matt Shelton
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4/21/2008 10:45:00 AM
Men's & Women's Tennis Claim HAAC Tourney
The men's and women's tennis teams both completed their stellar conference seasons on Saturday as each snagged the conference tourney championship.
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Matt Shelton
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4/19/2008 10:30:00 AM
Graceland Track Participates In Grinnell Invite
Just like all of the other teams this spring, the track team has had to endure horrible weather conditions during their spring season.
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Matt Shelton
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4/19/2008 10:00:00 AM
Softball Finally Gets Back To Play
Due wet weather the softball team hadn't been able to play a game in almost two weeks until Saturday.
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Matt Shelton
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4/19/2008 10:00:00 AM
Golfers Rained Out on Day 1 – Play 36 Day 2
The Yellowjackets golf team was rained out on day one of the Indian Hills Invitational.
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Matt Shelton
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4/19/2008 9:35:00 AM
Women Post Good Scores
The first day of competition at the Park University Invitational was the best weather of the spring season.
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Matt Shelton
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4/15/2008 7:10:00 PM
Rival Jewell Sweeps Four Straight
Pitching was at a premium on Monday & Tuesday afternoons as the Jackets and William Jewell went head to head on consecutive day double headers.
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Matt Shelton
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4/15/2008 4:05:00 PM
Jacket Football Finishes Up Spring Practice
The Graceland football team finished up their spring season on Sunday afternoon with their annual spring football game.
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Matt Shelton
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4/14/2008 10:25:00 AM
Men's Tennis Locks Up Conference Championship
Men's tennis finally got their match vs. Benedictine in Friday afternoon.
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Matt Shelton
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4/11/2008 10:00:00 PM
Men Post Best 18 Hole Team Score of the Season
The men’s golf team posted a team low score of 314 a the William Jewell Invitational.
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Matt Shelton
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4/11/2008 3:15:00 PM
Men's Basketball Announces 2008 Camp Schedule
Head Men's Basketball Coach Ted Quinn has set the dates for their 2008 basketball camps.
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Matt Shelton
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4/11/2008 10:25:00 AM
Women's Tennis Clinches Conference Title
The Graceland women's tennis team, like all of the spring sports, has battled the harsh winter and cold spring their entire season.
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Matt Shelton
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4/9/2008 11:05:00 PM
Softball Loses Twice In Atchison
Graceland softball had a rough Sunday vs. a very good Benedictine Raven softball team.
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Matt Shelton
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4/6/2008 9:45:00 PM
Injuries Plague Women’s Golf Team
One golfer is recovering from an injury and another was injured in the Grandview Invitational.
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Matt Shelton
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4/6/2008 1:45:00 PM
Baseball Sweeps Weekend Series From Ravens
The Graceland baseball team played a four game series this weekend with the Benedictine Ravens.
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Matt Shelton
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4/6/2008 12:25:00 AM
Tennis Rolls On
The men's and women's tennis teams were in action in Lamoni for the second time in as many days.
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Matt Shelton
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4/6/2008 12:10:00 AM
Softball Splits In Liberty
The Graceland softball team had to put their home opener on the back burner Saturday afternoon due to poor field conditions.
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Matt Shelton
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4/6/2008 12:00:00 AM
Tennis Teams Stay Undefeated In Conference
Jacket tennis had the best weather of the year to play in Friday afternoon.
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Matt Shelton
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4/4/2008 10:10:00 PM
Lady Jackets Release Impressive '08-'09 Schedule
Head Women's Basketball Coach Opie Butler released the 2008-2009 schedule to the public on Friday.
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Matt Shelton
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4/4/2008 12:15:00 PM
Soccer Continues with Quality Signings
Graceland University men's soccer announced the official signing of yet another stand out player
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Matt Shelton
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4/4/2008 10:10:00 AM
First Baseman Felman Honored
Jacket baseball first baseman Samuel Felman (Guayaquil, Ecuador) was named HAAC and Region V player of the week for the week of March 24-31.
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Matt Shelton
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4/1/2008 4:05:00 PM
Women’s Soccer Signs McCanless
Courtenay McCanless, a defender from Lee’s Summit, Missouri, is another top recruit for Graceland Women’s Soccer.
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Matt Shelton
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4/1/2008 3:55:00 PM
Women’s Tennis Rolls, Men's Sports High Rankings
men’s and women’s tennis teams are enjoying phenomenal seasons during the ’08 campaign.
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Matt Shelton
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4/1/2008 3:45:00 PM
Head Coach Bill Dudek Reaches Milestone Win
Graceland Head Softball Coach Bill Dudek reached a milestone victory this weekend at the Avila Tournament.
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Matt Shelton
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4/1/2008 3:40:00 PM
Men’s Golf Third at Simpson Invitational, Craig Finishes 8th
A balanced scoring effort led the Yellowjackets to a good finish at the Simpson Invitational.
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Matt Shelton
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4/1/2008 1:20:00 PM
Graceland Takes 3 of 4 Four From Avila
The Graceland baseball team had four games scheduled with Avila University over the weekend.
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Matt Shelton
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3/29/2008 7:20:00 PM
Women's Softball Participates In Avila Tournament
The women's softball team was in Kansas City Saturday and Sunday for the Avila Tournament.
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Matt Shelton
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3/29/2008 7:15:00 PM
Tennis Continues Conference Dominance
The Graceland men's and women's tennis teams have been on a tear this spring.
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Matt Shelton
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3/29/2008 6:50:00 PM
Men Open Spring Golf Season
The spring 2008 men’s golf season opened up in cloudy, cool, and wet conditions.
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Matt Shelton
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3/28/2008 1:15:00 PM
Jacket Softball Signs Prime Recruit
Following in a family tradition, Melcher Dallas, IA native and future Yellowjacket Hayli Crozier has signed to play softball for the Jackets.
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Matt Shelton
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3/27/2008 3:10:00 PM
Jackets Split Double Header With Simpson
The Graceland baseball team hosted Simpson College on Wednesday afternoon playing their second home date in as many days.
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Matt Shelton
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3/26/2008 6:50:00 PM
Jackets Comeback Falls Just Short
The Graceland softball team was in Marshall, MO trying to get back on track in the conference season.
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Matt Shelton
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3/26/2008 6:25:00 PM
Graceland's Conference Struggles Continue
The Jacket baseball team was hosting Lindenwood University in Lamoni on Tuesday afternoon on one of the rare nice days of late.
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Matt Shelton
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3/25/2008 7:25:00 PM
Three Jackets Participate In NFL Pro Day
March 25th is a day that three Graceland football players have had marked on their calender for a while.
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Matt Shelton
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3/25/2008 6:45:00 PM
Women's Volleyball Continues High Profile Signings
Head Coach Stew McDole and the Volleyball team have been hitting the recruiting trail hard this spring.
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Matt Shelton
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3/24/2008 11:35:00 AM
Jackets Still Looking For First Conference Win
After avoiding nasty weather for the last few weeks, Graceland was finally able to get a baseball game in yesterday.
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Matt Shelton
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3/20/2008 12:20:00 PM
Jacket Softball Participates In Sterling Tournament
The softball team was in Salina, KS this last Friday and Saturday participating in the Sterling Tournament.
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Matt Shelton
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3/14/2008 10:20:00 AM
Women's Soccer Wins First In Spring Tourney
The women's soccer team participated in the Grand View Futsal Tournament on 3/8/08. The Lady Jackets won first place for the second year in a row.
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Matt Shelton
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3/12/2008 7:20:00 PM
Jackets Split Double Header With Avila
The Graceland softball team traveled to Kansas City on Wednesday afternoon for their first conference double header of the season.
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Matt Shelton
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3/12/2008 6:35:00 PM
Women's Volleyball Announces USVBA Camp Schedule
Women's Head Volleyball Coach Stew McDole announced the 2008 USVBA Volleyball Camp Schedule on Tuesday.
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Matt Shelton
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3/11/2008 5:10:00 PM
Jackets Drop Conference Opening Twin Bill
Graceland opened up conference baseball play on Tuesday afternoon in Marshall, MO.
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Matt Shelton
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3/11/2008 3:25:00 PM
Souter Scores First Goal For KC Wizards
Kevin Souter continues to have great pre-season with the Wizards as he came in as a substitute for Chance Myers
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Matt Shelton
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3/11/2008 3:05:00 PM
Women’s Basketball Hosts Local AAU Team
Monday March 10, the Graceland Women’s Basketball in collaboration with American State Bank invited Clarke Lady Indians 7th grade AAU basketball team.
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Matt Shelton
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3/11/2008 2:40:00 PM
Women's Basketball Post-Season Wrap Up
The Graceland women's basketball team has a lot to be proud of following their 2007-2008 campaign.
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Matt Shelton
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3/11/2008 11:05:00 AM
Jackets Face Southern Nazarene
The Graceland baseball team was forced to travel south again this weekend to warmer weather.
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Matt Shelton
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3/8/2008 4:00:00 PM
Graceland Squares off Against #5 and #6 in St. Louis
Graceland University Men’s Volleyball team looked to compete strong in search of their first conference win.
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Carlos Hernandez
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3/8/2008 3:00:00 PM
Track Team Finishes Competition at Nationals
The three Graceland track athletes that qualified for the NAIA National Indoor Meet all finished up competition Friday afternoon.
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Matt Shelton
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3/7/2008 4:25:00 PM
Jacket Volleyball Pens Top Recruit
Head Coach Stew McDole would like to announce the signing of top recruit Hannah Smart.
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Matt Shelton
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3/6/2008 10:00:00 PM
Graceland University Winter Softball Camp a Success
The Graceland Softball Team would like to thank everyone involved in their first winter softball camp.
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Matt Shelton
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3/6/2008 9:05:00 PM
Brummit Currently 10th At Indoor Nationals
Junior Ben Brummitt (Unionville, MO) kicked off the action Thursday afternoon for the Jackets at the NAIA Indoor National Meet.
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Matt Shelton
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3/6/2008 5:30:00 PM
Jackets Teach Champions of Character to Elementary
The three Graceland track athletes in Johnson City, Tennessee this week for the NAIA Indoor National Meet had the day off from competition Wednesday.
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Matt Shelton
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3/5/2008 7:25:00 PM
Jacket Baseball Finishes Weekend Swing
The Yellowjacket baseball team traveled south to warmer weather for the weekend so they could continue tuning up for the conference season.
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Matt Shelton
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3/4/2008 9:30:00 PM
Graceland Competes With #1 Park In Conference Play
After a delayed start due to scoreboard problems, the Graceland University Men’s Volleyball team headed to the court with the word upset on their minds yet again.
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Matt Shelton
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3/4/2008 8:40:00 PM
#5 Cardinal Stritch Overcomes the Yellowjackets
Graceland University Men’s Volleyball team looked for fireworks over #5 Cardinal Stritch University.
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Matt Shelton
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3/1/2008 10:00:00 PM
Graceland Fails to Crush the #10 Crusaders
Following a late arrival due to a rescheduled start time, the Graceland University Men’s Volleyball team struggled to get warm in the 10 minutes before the match.
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Matt Shelton
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3/1/2008 8:00:00 PM
Jackets End Season With Tough Loss
The Jackets set out on this season with high hopes. One of their goals was to get themselves back into the post-season tournament.
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Matt Shelton
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2/27/2008 2:00:00 PM
GU Falls Quickly in Second Match Against #7 Wildcats
In their second match in two days against the Johnson and Wales Wildcats the Graceland University Men’s Volleyball team
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Matt Shelton
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2/27/2008 2:00:00 PM
Three Lady Jackets Receive All-Conference Honors
After finishing their basketball season last week, the Lady Yellowjackets would like to announce three Graceland players have been selected all-conference.
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Matt Shelton
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2/27/2008 10:55:00 AM
Quiet Night For Graceland Against Johnson & Wales
A week of high expectations started on a sour note as the Graceland University Men’s Volleyball team squared off against the #7 Johnson and Wales.
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Matt Shelton
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2/26/2008 9:00:00 PM
Jacket Tracksters Finish HAAC Indoor Conference Meet
During what's proven to be a cold and snowy winter, the Graceland track team was warm and cozy inside the confines of the Closson Center Saturday.
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Matt Shelton
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2/23/2008 9:25:00 PM
Graceland Falls To Defending National Champs
The Jackets, trying to clinch a spot in the HAAC playoffs, were set to face MidAmerica Nazarene on Thursday evening in their final tune-up of the regular season.
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Matt Shelton
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2/21/2008 3:40:00 PM
Jackets Close Out Season With Loss
The women's basketball team was in Olathe, KS on Thursday evening for their final game of the season.
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Matt Shelton
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2/21/2008 3:35:00 PM
Graceland Falls in Conference Opener to the #10 Vikings
As the temperatures dipped well below zero, so did the Graceland University Men’s Volleyball (2-7: 0-1 MAMVIC WEST) team against the #10 Vikings
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Carlos Hernandez
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2/19/2008 9:25:00 PM
Jackets Tame Lions For Big Victory
The Yellowjackets came up huge with a 69-67 victory against the Lindenwood University Lions Monday night at the Closson Center.
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Matt Shelton
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2/18/2008 3:50:00 PM
Freshman Malat Breaks Single Season 3-Point Record
Freshman sensation Mike Malat (Shiloh, Illinois) has broken the single season three point record for the Graceland Yellowjackets
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Matt Shelton
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2/18/2008 3:30:00 PM
Jackets Sweep Season Series From Ravens
The men's basketball team got their biggest win of the season Saturday afternoon on the road vs. the Benedictine Ravens.
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Matt Shelton
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2/16/2008 2:55:00 PM
Graceland Struggles In Atchison
The Graceland women's basketball team was in Atchison, KS Saturday for a 2:00 match-up with the Benedictine Ravens.
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Matt Shelton
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2/16/2008 2:25:00 PM
Graceland Dominates the Crusaders with Stingy Defense
Another full week of practice pays off for the unranked Graceland Men’s Volleyball team who defeated the Crusaders of Clarke College in a 3-game slug fest.
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Matt Shelton
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2/16/2008 2:40:00 AM
Tough Home Loss For The Jackets
The Jackets suffered a tough loss Thursday night at the hands of William Jewell university by a score of 76-55.
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Matt Shelton
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2/14/2008 10:00:00 PM
Jackets Fall Short to Cardinals
The Lady Jackets came up short Thursday night when they lost to the William Jewell Cardinals 85-68 at the Closson Center.
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Matt Shelton
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2/14/2008 8:00:00 PM
Jackets Cage The Eagles
Graceland came up with a big conference win Monday night, defeating Avila University 93-82 at the Closson Center.
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Matt Shelton
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2/11/2008 6:25:00 PM
Lady Jackets Fall At Home
The Jackets had a tough time Monday night when they took on Avila University at the Closson Center.
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Matt Shelton
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2/11/2008 6:20:00 PM
Yellowjacket Men's Soccer Announces 2008 Signings
Graceland University men’s soccer head coach Ivan Joseph announced the official signing of four student-athletes
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Matt Shelton
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2/11/2008 10:30:00 AM
Week of Practice Pays off for Unranked Yellowjackets
After postponing Tuesday’s match vs the #2 Park University Pirates, the Graceland Men’s Volleyball team hit the road to face NCAA Division II Quincy University.
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Matt Shelton
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2/9/2008 10:00:00 PM
Lady Jackets Fall In Springfield
The Lady Jackets were in Springfield, Missouri this afternoon for a conference tilt with the Evangel Crusaders.
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Matt Shelton
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2/9/2008 7:55:00 AM
Jackets Post Big Conference Win
The men's basketball team posted a huge victory Thursday night by beating Baker University in a tight one 79-75.
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Matt Shelton
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2/7/2008 5:00:00 PM
Jackets Lose Nail-Biter
The Lady Jackets came up just short Thursday night when they were defeated 75-72 by Baker University at the Closson Center.
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Matt Shelton
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2/7/2008 5:00:00 PM
Jackets Notch Non-Conference Win
The Lady Jackets came up with a big win Monday night, defeating the Stephens College Stars 84-54 at the Closson Center.
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Matt Shelton
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2/4/2008 8:20:00 PM
Men’s Tennis Season Opens In Perfect Fashion
On Saturday, February 2nd the Graceland Men’s Tennis (2-0) team traveled to Pella, Iowa for a tri-match season opener against NCAA Division III Central College (1-3)
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Matt Shelton
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2/4/2008 9:00:00 AM
Jackets Close Out Trip To Metrodome
The Yellowjacket baseball team opened the season in the warm confines of the Metrodome, home of Major League Baseball's Minnesota Twins.
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Matt Shelton
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2/3/2008 9:50:00 PM
Graceland Wins Big
The Jackets had the winning prescription Saturday when they defeated the St. Louis College of Pharmacy 91-49 at the Closson Center.
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Matt Shelton
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2/2/2008 4:00:00 PM
Graceland Falls To Surging Eagles
After a close fought match in Fayetteville, the Graceland University Yellowjackets Men's Basketball team found themselves on the losing side falling 65-78.
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Matt Shelton
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1/31/2008 10:00:00 PM
Jackets Sweep Season Series With Central Methodist
Coming to the court looking for the win Graceland University Women's Basketball put together a solid effort for their 13th win of the season.
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Matt Shelton
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1/31/2008 10:00:00 PM
Sixth Loss Ends Long First Week for Graceland
The #10 Graceland Men’s Volleyball (0-6: 0-0 MAMVIC WEST) team squared off against #7 Hope International University at host Quincy University at 3:30 pm.
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Matt Shelton
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1/27/2008 8:00:00 PM
Rollercoaster Day #2 for Jackets at Lindenwood
Taking the court after a disappointing first day, the Graceland Men’s Volleyball team looked to strike gold against two tough non-conference opponents.
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Matt Shelton
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1/26/2008 10:00:00 PM
Jackets Lose Big Lead, Fall In Marshall
The Jackets were in Marshall, MO Saturday afternoon trying to improve on their post season hopes.
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Matt Shelton
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1/26/2008 1:05:00 PM
Graceland Loses Close One
The Lady Jackets came up short Saturday losing a tight one 69-61 to the Missouri Valley Vikings at the Closson Center.
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Matt Shelton
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1/26/2008 12:55:00 PM
Tough Day #1 for Jackets at Lindenwood Invite
After falling to the St. Ambrose University Bees earlier this week, the Graceland Men’s Volleyball team looked to catch fire this weekend.
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Matt Shelton
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1/25/2008 10:00:00 PM
Jackets Grind Out A Victory
The Jackets earned a hard fought victory Thursday, defeating the Culver Stockton Wildcats 67-65 at the Closson Center.
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Matt Shelton
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1/24/2008 9:20:00 PM
Jackets Rack Up Another Home Win
The Women’s Basketball team came up with another conference win on Thursday, defeating the Culver Stockton Wildcats by a final score of 76-66.
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1/24/2008 8:15:00 PM
#10 Graceland Falls to #6 St. Ambrose in Season Opener
It was a cold night in Lamoni for the Graceland Men’s Volleyball team who lost in three games to the St. Ambrose University Bees (26-30, 27-30, 22-30).
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Matt Shelton
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1/21/2008 9:00:00 PM
Women's Soccer Inks Top Recruit
Kia Condit comes to Graceland from Kansas City, Missouri, where she has been a varsity goalkeeper on the highly competitive Park Hill High School team since her
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1/21/2008 4:55:00 PM
Lady Jackets Fall Against Lindenwood
The 11-7 Yellowjackets traveled to Lindenwood University today to face the Lions.
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Matt Shelton
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1/19/2008 7:00:00 PM
Graceland and William Jewell Go Head to Head
Graceland traveled to Liberty, Missouri tonight to face conference rival William Jewell.
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Matt Shelton
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1/10/2008 10:15:00 PM
Graceland Plays Conference Rival William Jewell
Before tonight the Yellowjackets have been showing a mixture of great offense and defense which has placed them in the top half of the conference,
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Matt Shelton
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1/10/2008 9:45:00 PM
Graceland Fights Hard For First Conference Win
Monday night the Graceland men were in Kansas City, MO visiting Avila University.
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Matt Shelton
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1/7/2008 11:10:00 AM
Graceland Defense Prevails Over Avila
On Monday night women's basketball traveled to Avila University. Graceland was looking for a big road win in the conference.
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Matt Shelton
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1/7/2008 10:55:00 AM
Jackets Fall At Home To Crusaders
The Graceland Yellowjackets fell at home to the Evangel Crusaders on Saturday, January 5th 2008.
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Matt Shelton
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1/5/2008 11:25:00 AM
Lady Jackets Get Key Conference Win
On Saturday, January 5th the Jacket Women played host to the Crusaders from Evangel University.
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Matt Shelton
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1/5/2008 10:30:00 AM
Jackets Get Final Tune-Up Before Break
Playing in their final game before their near-month long hiatus, Graceland really wanted to get a win heading into Christmas break.
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Matt Shelton
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12/8/2007 4:05:00 PM
Jackets Fall In Daytona Shootout
The men’s basketball team has been basking in the warm sun of Daytona Beach, Florida since Wednesday afternoon.
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Matt Shelton
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12/7/2007 9:10:00 AM
Happy Holidays From Men's Soccer
GRACELAND UNIVERSITY MEN'S SOCCER....... wishes all Happy Holidays. Thank you to all for following on a wonderful season.
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12/1/2007 4:30:00 PM
Sophomore Brian Loving Receives National Honor
For the second straight year a Yellowjacket soccer player has been honored as the recipient of the Brine Method Champions of Character Scholarship.
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Matt Shelton
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12/1/2007 3:55:00 PM
Jackets Lose First Conference Game
The Graceland women’s basketball team was looking to continue their hot play of late and stay undefeated in the conference Saturday afternoon.
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Matt Shelton
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12/1/2007 10:45:00 AM
Graceland Finishes Strong In Northern State Tourney
The Yellowjackets finished up their second day of the Northern State Tournament Saturday evening as they faced their second NCAA division II opponent in as many days.
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Matt Shelton
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11/24/2007 10:15:00 AM
Lady Jackets Open Conference Play In Canton
The Lady Jackets were in Canton, MO Tuesday night opening up conference play in the always difficult HAAC.
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Matt Shelton
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11/20/2007 11:15:00 PM
Lady Jackets Face Westminster
The Lady Jackets got back to their winning ways on Tuesday night as Graceland defeated Westminster 82-44.
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Matt Shelton
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11/20/2007 11:00:00 PM
Jackets Tipoff Thanksgiving Swing
The men's basketball team was in Yankton, South Dakota tonight kicking off their Thanksgiving trip against Mount Marty College.
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Matt Shelton
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11/20/2007 4:15:00 PM
Graceland Falls On the Road to Dordt
Graceland was in Sioux Center, Iowa Saturday trying get back on the winning track.
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Matt Shelton
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11/17/2007 2:40:00 PM
Jackets Season Comes to an End
The defending national champions fell in defeat Friday afternoon 4-2 to Concordia University of Irvine, CA.
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Matt Shelton
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11/16/2007 4:40:00 PM
Women Drop First Game of Season
The Lady Jackets are in Newton, Kansas for the Bethel Classic this weekend. The Jackets drew the home team Bethel College for their opening night game and came up on the losing end.
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Matt Shelton
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11/16/2007 3:10:00 PM
Men's Soccer: Day 2 In Olathe
Waking up in the morning wasn’t quite as early as day one. We had to be awake and ready to board the buses by 10:15.
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Matt Shelton
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11/15/2007 4:45:00 PM
5 Jackets Garner All-Conference Volleyball Honors
The 2007 HAAC All-Conference team was announced Thursday afternoon. Five players on the 17-17 Jackets received the honor.
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Matt Shelton
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11/15/2007 3:10:00 PM
Men's Soccer: Day 1 In Olathe
The alarms sounded throughout the rooms of the Graceland University Men’s Soccer team.
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Matt Shelton
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11/14/2007 4:50:00 PM
Jackets End Season In Region V Quarter-Finals
Women’s Volleyball was back in Liberty, MO in less than a weeks time to face the Cardinals.
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Matt Shelton
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11/13/2007 3:10:00 PM
Jackets Open Conference Play
The Jackets were in Canton, MO Tuesday night for their first conference matchup of the year against the Culver Stockton Wildcats.
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Matt Shelton
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11/13/2007 2:50:00 PM
All Region Honors Handed Out
The 2007 All-Region team has been announced for men’s soccer and three Jackets players have been honored.
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Aaron Neeley
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11/12/2007 4:55:00 PM
Jackets Win Home Opener
Graceland opened their home season with a much needed win on Saturday against the Faith Baptist Bible College Eagles, 83-67.
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Matt Shelton
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11/10/2007 2:55:00 PM
Offense Sputters, Jackets Drop Finale
After losing last weekend in their final home game of the season, the Jackets had to make their longest trip of the year Saturday to play the Evangel Crusaders in their season finale.
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11/10/2007 10:55:00 AM
Graceland Faces St. Louis College of Pharmacy
The Lady Jackets have made the midwest "trek" over the past 5 days. They were in Denver, Colorado on Monday night where they defeated Johnson & Wales University, and Friday night they were in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Matt Shelton
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11/9/2007 3:10:00 PM
2007 NAIA National Tournament Field Announced
On Friday morning, after winning the 2007 Region V Championship in thrilling fashion the night before,
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Matt Shelton
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11/9/2007 3:05:00 PM
Jackets Win Region V Championship
Playing three starters down on Thursday night, two of them being 1st team All-HAAC performers, was not going to be an easy mountain for the Jackets to climb.
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Matt Shelton
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11/8/2007 3:05:00 PM
Graceland's Falls to William Jewell In HAAC Tourney
The lady netters were in Liberty, MO Wednesday night trying to win a HAAC conference tournament championship.
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Matt Shelton
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11/7/2007 3:15:00 PM
Jackets Win Region V Semi In Comeback Fashion
On a cold night in Iowa, in front of a packed house, the atmosphere at the Razz Tuesday night was absolutely electric for the Region V semi-final game.
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Matt Shelton
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11/6/2007 3:10:00 PM
Lady Jackets Win Third Straight
The Graceland women’s basketball team has now won three games in their last four days as they defeated Johnson & Wales University in Denver, Colorado on Monday night.
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Matt Shelton
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11/5/2007 3:15:00 PM
Jackets Host Region V National Qualifier
On Saturday, November 3 Graceland University played host to the Region V Cross Country Championships.
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Matt Shelton
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11/3/2007 3:35:00 PM
Jackets Win American State Bank Tournament
The Lady Jackets were back in action Saturday night in the championship game of the American State Bank Tournament. Graceland was set to face Ashford University which looked to be a pretty good match up on paper.
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Matt Shelton
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11/3/2007 3:20:00 PM
Graceland Opens HAAC Tourney at Evangel With Win
On Saturday November 3 the Graceland University Women’s Volleyball team traveled to Springfield, MO to battle the Evangel Crusaders
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Matt Shelton
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11/3/2007 3:15:00 PM
Football Drops Heartbreaker
An injury depleted Yellowjacket football team took the field Saturday with a big hill to climb to get into the NAIA playoffs.
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Matt Shelton
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11/3/2007 10:55:00 AM
Jackets Open Season With Victory
The women’s basketball team opened their season Friday night in game two of the American State Bank Tourney. The Jackets came away with a convincing 78-57 win over the Stars of Stephens College.
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Matt Shelton
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11/2/2007 3:20:00 PM
Jackets Drop Season Opener On The Road
Point Lookout, MO-Men’s Basketball opened their season on the road Friday against perennial power College of the Ozarks. They would fall in defeat 99-66.
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Matt Shelton
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11/2/2007 3:00:00 PM
Graceland Hosts Avila on Senior Day
On a night that Graceland was in need of a sweep to keep their already small hopes alive of hosting a HAAC conference tournament game, they took care of business.
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Aaron Neeley
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10/30/2007 3:25:00 PM
Graceland Wins Championship Defeating Baker
On a chilly Saturday night in October, Graceland’s men’s soccer was set to play for the conference championship against Baker University at Baker.
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Matt Shelton
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10/27/2007 3:15:00 PM
#8 Graceland Shows Continued Dominance
#8 Graceland was in Kansas today to take on the #23 Benedictine Ravens.
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Matt Shelton
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10/24/2007 3:15:00 PM
Jackets Notch Second Straight Conference Win
The Jackets were in Canton, MO. Tuesday night for a conference match-up against the Culver Stockton Wildcats.
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Matt Shelton
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10/23/2007 3:30:00 PM
Souter Named HAAC Player of the Week
For the second week in a row, a Yellowjacket soccer player has been honored by the Heart of America Athletic Conference for their on-field play.
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Aaron Neeley
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10/23/2007 3:15:00 PM
Cross Country Competes in HAAC Championship
The men’s and women’s cross country teams were in Olathe, KS Saturday morning for the HAAC championships.
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Aaron Neeley
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10/20/2007 3:40:00 PM
Women Get Big Win In Springfield
Following some difficult, under-achieving losses of late, Graceland had to travel to Springfield, Missouri Saturday for a match-up against the Evangel Crusaders.
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Aaron Neeley
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10/20/2007 3:35:00 PM
Yellowjackets Stand Firm Hosting William Jewell Cardinals
Graceland went into tonights game with William Jewell losing only once this season four days ago.
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Matt Shelton
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10/20/2007 3:20:00 PM
Graceland Spoils Raven Homecoming
Looking to keep their playoff hopes alive, an injury-riddled Graceland was on the road Saturday to face the Benedictine Ravens in Atchison, Kansas.
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Matt Shelton
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10/20/2007 10:50:00 AM
Graceland Faces Benedictine
After last nights non–conference win over Grand View College, Graceland was in Atchison, KS Tuesday night trying to get back on the winning track in conference play.
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Aaron Neeley
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10/16/2007 3:35:00 PM
Culver Stockton Stuns Graceland
The undefeated men’s soccer team was in Canton, Missouri Tuesday afternoon for a conference matchup which on paper appeared to be a game they should win.
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Matt Shelton
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10/16/2007 3:20:00 PM
Goalie Ortiz NAIA National Player Of The Week
Graceland sophomore goalie Carlos Ortiz (Bogota, Columbia) made a clean sweep yesterday as player of the week. After being named POW at the conference and national levels Tuesday, Ortiz was named NAIA National Player of the Week on Wednesday.
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Grant Leveridge
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10/16/2007 3:20:00 PM
Graceland Hosts Non-Conference Grand View
The Yellowjackets were back in action tonight for a non-conference match against neighbor Grand View College from Des Moines.
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Matt Shelton
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10/15/2007 3:40:00 PM
Jackets Sting Western Illinois
The Graceland Yellowjacket men's soccer team rose to a new high this season on Sunday.
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Matt Shelton
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10/14/2007 3:25:00 PM
Jackets Fall To Lindenwood
Today’s game between two top ranked teams was billed as the matchup of the year for both teams.
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Matt Shelton
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10/13/2007 3:50:00 PM
Lady Netters Lose to Central Methodist
The Graceland University Women’s Volleyball team traveled to Fayette, MO to battle the Central Methodist Eagles.
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Matt Shelton
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10/13/2007 3:40:00 PM
Graceland At Mid-States Championship
A dinged up Graceland cross country team was in Winfield, Kansas Saturday for the annual Mid-States Championship.
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Matt Shelton
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10/13/2007 3:40:00 PM
Jackets Fall To Lindenwood
Today’s game between two top ranked teams was billed as the matchup of the year for both teams.
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Matt Shelton
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10/13/2007 10:50:00 AM
Jackets Comeback Falls Just Short
Graceland trailed William Jewell on the road tonight 2-0 and came back to tie the match at 2-2. Their comeback however would fall just short losing in 5.
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Matt Shelton
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10/9/2007 3:45:00 PM
Jackets Remain Undefeated
The #3 ranked men’s soccer team hosted MidAmerica Nazarene on Tuesday night.
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Matt Shelton
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10/9/2007 3:25:00 PM
Jackets Finish Second Day At Ashford Invite
The women’s volleyball team continued action Saturday afternoon in the Ashford University Invite. Like Friday, Graceland would split on the day.
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Matt Shelton
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10/6/2007 3:50:00 PM
Graceland At Carthage Invite
The cross country team was in action Saturday morning on a warm and windy day in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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Matt Shelton
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10/6/2007 3:45:00 PM
Graceland Shuts Down Lindenwood
The #3 ranked men’s soccer team was back in action at “The Razz” Saturday night for a conference matchup against rival Lindenwood.
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Matt Shelton
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10/6/2007 3:35:00 PM
Jackets Overcome Twenty-Four Point Deficit For Win
The #14 ranked Jackets were on the road Saturday at Culver Stockton trying to run their record to 5-1 on the season.
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Matt Shelton
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10/6/2007 10:45:00 AM
Jackets Split On First Day Of Tourney
The Lady Jackets are in Clinton, Iowa Friday and Saturday taking part in the Ashford University Invite.
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Matt Shelton
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10/5/2007 3:50:00 PM
Kicker Merf Trout Named HAAC Player Of The Week
Yellowjacket place-kicker Merf Trout was honored this week as the HAAC Special Teams Player of the Week.
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10/3/2007 10:30:00 AM
Jackets In Action Against MidAmerica Nazarene
Women’s volleyball headed south to Olathe, Kansas Tuesday for a conference matchup with MidAmerican Nazarene.
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Matt Shelton
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10/2/2007 3:55:00 PM
#3 Ranked Jackets Remain On A Roll
The men’s soccer team squared off with the Avila Eagles on Tuesday night at The Razz in their third conference game of the year.
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Matt Shelton
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10/2/2007 3:35:00 PM
Jackets Compete in Homecoming Run
The Men's and Women's Cross Country teams were in action Saturday for a duel meet with Indian Hills Community College.
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Matt Shelton
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9/29/2007 3:45:00 PM
Jackets Soar To Victory
The always packed and exciting homecoming didn't disappoint.
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Matt Shelton
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9/29/2007 10:20:00 AM
Huntsmans Honored
Johnny and Sharon Huntsman were honored this weekend by the football team in a private ceremony Friday night.
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Matt Shelton
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9/27/2007 10:20:00 AM
Messam Garners National Accolades
Star running back Jerome Messam was honored Monday by both the HAAC and the NAIA, receiving Conference and National Player of the Week Honors
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Matt Shelton
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9/24/2007 9:45:00 AM
Yellowjackets Over Power Eagles
The Yellowjackets traveled to Kansas City, Missouri Saturday for a conference battle vs. the Avila Eagles.
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Matt Shelton
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9/22/2007 9:40:00 AM
#19 Ranked Graceland Faces #17 Mid America Nazarene
The Yellowjackets, having to play ranked teams in back to back weeks in the always difficult HAAC,
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Matt Shelton
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9/15/2007 9:35:00 AM
Jackets Knock Off #3 Ranked Missouri Valley
The Graceland men’s football team traveled to Missouri Valley College Saturday night to take on the #3 ranked Vikings.
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Matt Shelton
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9/8/2007 9:30:00 AM
Jackets Win Close One in Opener
On a beautiful night for football, the Jackets started the season off on the right note, a 21-13 defeat of the much improved Central Methodist Eagles.
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Matt Shelton
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9/1/2007 9:25:00 AM
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