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		<title>Rider squeaks by Canisius with late rally before showdown with Niagara</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steven Eggert On Saturday, Rider will face a team from which it just stole a win. The Broncs (11-15, 8-6 MAAC) travel to Niagara to face the Purple Eagles (10-16, 5-9 MAAC), a squad they trailed by 17 last week before roaring back to win 74-73 on a last second three-pointer from senior Brandon]]></description>
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		<title>Senior softball star turns Phillies Ballgirl</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:16:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com For the Philadelphia Phillies and Rachael Matreale, it was the perfect fit. The Phillies were holding their annual tryout for Ballgirls, searching for young ladies with outgoing personalities, an educated background and softball skills to field the position. Matreale, a senior softball pitcher at Rider, had these qualities and even better, a]]></description>
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		<title>Swim and dive seeking conference crown</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kim Leder Late in January, the Rider swim and dive team competed in its last meet before vying for the MAAC Championships this month. Heading to Buffalo, N.Y., from Feb. 16-18, the Broncs will have to be sharp to come out on top. “It has been a privilege to be considered a leader for]]></description>
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		<title>Rider comes home in hopes of snapping losing skid</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Nugent The Rider women’s basketball team dropped contests to MAAC-leading Fairfield (18-5, 11-1 MAAC) on Feb. 2, 51-35, and Loyola (MD) on Saturday (10-13, 6-6 MAAC), 71-57, bringing its losing streak to eight games. The Broncs will host Canisius (11-12, 5-7 MAAC) tonight at 7 p.m., and Manhattan (12-11, 6-5 MAAC) on Sunday]]></description>
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		<title>Wrestling gears up for Columbia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ben Smith The Rider men’s wrestling team (9-7, 3-1 CAA) will host the Columbia Lions (4-3) on Saturday in Alumni Gym. Rider has won its last three matches, all of which have come on the road. Columbia lost its last meet to number three-ranked Cornell, 30-9. Until recently, Rider has dealt with the loss]]></description>
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		<title>Dempsey and Broncs bring in new talent</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com A day after the Broncs defeated Canisius on Jan. 22, Head Coach Tommy Dempsey and his staff announced the four incoming players for next season: Nurideen Lindsey, Derrick Stewart, Shawn Valentine and Khalil Alford. Dempsey is excited to bring in four fresh faces that can bring something to the program that]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs take three-game winning streak to Loyola (MD) on ESPNU</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Corey Donetz Rider’s men’s basketball team has kept its assumed New Year’s resolution of playing better basketball thus far. The Broncs have put their abysmal 3-11 record in 2011 in the past, going 6-3 in 2012 while playing much improved basketball. The Broncs (9-14, 6-5 MAAC) are looking to ride the momentum of their]]></description>
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		<title>Rider hoping to add to historical season</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steven Eggert So far, a month has passed in the New Year and the Rider ice hockey team (25-6) is off to an exciting back half of the season. The Broncs dropped a few spots in the ACHA Division II rankings and now currently sit in the 10th spot. Rider will take on Scranton]]></description>
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		<title>Rider looks to shake slump against the Greyhounds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Maria Eldridge The Broncs lost some of their early season momentum and are currently struggling to get it back. As the campus cleared and many students were back in their hometowns, the Broncs continued their on-court work, suffering some heartbreaking losses along the way, resulting in a 4-7 record. “We definitely struggled over break,”]]></description>
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		<title>Rider performs well in Boston</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Victoria Lyons The Rider track and field team competed in the Terrier Invitational at Boston University this past weekend, where both the men and the women had strong performances. According to Head Coach Bob Hamer, the team exceeded expectations in a lot of ways, but is also aware of its capabilities. “We know that]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Break Recap</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2012/01/08/winter-break-recap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com While we have all been enjoying our winter break, Rider athletics has continued to roll forward into the New Year. Men’s and women’s basketball, wrestling and track and field have been busy competing even after the students have all gone home to enjoy the month long break. Here is an update]]></description>
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		<title>Rider heads south for battle against  nationally ranked Florida Gators</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steve Eggert After flying down to Jacksonville, Fla., the Broncs (1-8) are getting ready to take on the 12th ranked Florida Gators (6-2) tonight at 7 p.m. The Broncs have not started the season on the right foot, but look to rebound with a big win against a nationally ranked opponent. The Broncs have]]></description>
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		<title>Dentino revolutionizing program one step at a time</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Laura Staples Distance runners are a different breed. They live, eat, sleep and breathe running, which requires commitment, passion and a willingness to push the body beyond comfort every single day of the year. They are the people you see running through the heat, rain and snow, and think “Are those people crazy?” Freshman]]></description>
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		<title>Rider gaining momentum after ODU win</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jenni Chiarello The Rider wrestling team (3-1) is fresh off a win against Old Dominion (4-4) and now anxiously awaits its next bout against the Scarlet Knights of Rutgers (3-1) on Saturday. Freshman Clint Morrison, who defeated the third-best wrestler at the 184-pound division in the CAA, is looking forward to continuing the team’s]]></description>
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		<title>Women’s basketball capitalizes on men’s mistakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com Move over boys, the women’s basketball team is here to play, and they are not taking “no” for an answer this season. Seven games in, the Broncs are 4-3, comparatively better seeing as they started last season a woeful 0-14 before notching their first victory over Canisius. A lack of seniors]]></description>
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		<title>Hard work pays dividends on the hardwood</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Maria Eldridge Tenacity gave the Broncs the edge they needed to beat Stony Brook (1-6) Tuesday night, 53-41. It was clear the Broncs were playing with a chip on their shoulder after previously dropping a game against nationally ranked Georgetown. The Seawolves played a gritty game, which the Broncs capitalized on and gained control]]></description>
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		<title>Track and field looks to repeat as champs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Victoria Lyons The track and field season is quickly approaching with the team competing in the Princeton New Year Invite on Saturday, Dec. 10. According to Head Coach Bob Hamer, there are high expectations going into this season after the men’s team captured the MAAC Outdoor Championships. “We are definitely working toward winning an]]></description>
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		<title>After a pair of tournament losses, Rider gears up for MAAC competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Nugent After a disappointing start to the season, the Broncs (1-6) are hoping for a rebirth this weekend as they begin conference play, hosting Manhattan tonight and traveling to Marist on Sunday. Head Coach Tommy Dempsey considers the beginning of conference play as the start of a new season. “Your MAAC games take]]></description>
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		<title>Rider beats Terriers in tune-up for Hoyas</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:29:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ben Smith Explosive scorer senior Ali Heller was at it again Wednesday in Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., scoring 26 points in 23 minutes of play as Rider (3-2) defeated St. Francis (1-5), 68-48. “Ali was on fire,” junior Carleigh Brown said. “We just kept running plays where she was the main option and she didn’t]]></description>
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		<title>Early skid gives Rider uphill battle following 1-6 November</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com Entering December, character is already being tested within the men’s basketball program. Head Coach Tommy Dempsey and his crew are treading water in uncharted territory. A program adept to success in years past has drifted into an early season slumber; an unexpected 1-6 start that has outsiders questioning team morale and]]></description>
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		<title>Hockey prepares for long weekend away from home</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steve Eggert The Rider club hockey team (17-4) is shipping up to Boston as it prepares for the weekend, playing three games in three days. The Broncs will face Harvard (3-6), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T) (3-1), and Roger Williams (10-1). Head Coach Teddy Gerry is excited for the weekend in Boston, but also]]></description>
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		<title>Women’s basketball begins on high note</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Nugent The women’s basketball team is 2-0 for the first time since the 1982-83 season and is now attempting to build upon that record this weekend. The Broncs will travel to Philadelphia tomorrow to visit the historical Palestra and take on Pennsylvania at 3:30 p.m. Rider Head Coach Lynn Milligan said Rider’s focus]]></description>
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		<title>Wrestling grapples against top-50 ranked Badgers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kim Leder After squeaking by Army on the road and competing in the Binghamton Open, the wrestling team returns to Rider for its first home match against its neighbor, Princeton, and 43rd-ranked Wisconsin. “Our team is capable of being a conference contender,” redshirt freshman Donald McNeil said. “We just need to work on scoring]]></description>
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		<title>Swim and dive prepares for Big Al Open</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steve Eggert The Rider swim and dive teams made a splash in their tri-meet against LaSalle and Delaware, but were still unable to come away with a win. The team will put the recent loss on the backburner and focus its full attention towards the Big Al Open at Princeton on Dec. 2, in]]></description>
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		<title>Hockey continues to skate past MACHA opponents</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steve Eggert The Rider ice hockey team (16-3) is coming off a threegame weekend where it swept the competition. The Broncs defeated Millersville (8-3-1) 7-2, St. Joseph’s (3-9) 4-1 and Alvernia (7-2) 4-3. The Broncs’ strong start to the season has given them an eighth place spot in the Southeast Regional rankings, according to]]></description>
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		<title>Rider loses first four games including 6 a.m. ESPN contest versus Drexel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 01:34:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Corey Donetz For the first time in 15 years, the Rider men’s basketball team has fallen to 0-4 to  start the season, as it lost convincingly to Robert Morris, 83-57, 10th-ranked Pittsburgh, 86-78, and finally the highly anticipated home opener against Drexel on Tuesday, 80-62, which was televised on ESPN. Things did not look]]></description>
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		<title>Rider drops NCAA qualifier following second straight NEC Championship</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/11/10/rider-drops-ncaa-qualifier-following-second-straight-nec-championship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Cynthia Reyes The Broncs’ season came to an end after a difficult battle against Princeton during the NCAA play-in game on Tuesday. The Broncs lost in a double overtime nailbiter by a score of 1-0. Rider had the task of facing off against the champions of the Ivy League, a team that competed against]]></description>
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		<title>Attention Rider: Cancel classes!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com Lights, cameras, action and possible embarrassment. That is what Rider is facing as the Broncs’ basketball team’s date with Drexel on Tuesday  quickly draws near with each passing day. This game for the Broncs is different from the rest of the season because it will be televised on ESPN at 6]]></description>
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		<title>Women’s basketball looking to start fast</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Maria Eldridge The women’s basketball season opens this weekend as it hosts Lafayette tonight at 7 and Bucknell on Sunday at 4 p.m. The outlook is bright for the Broncs despite falling to Division II West Chester in an exhibition game after a tough battle in Alumni Gym last weekend. Sophomore MyNeshia McKenzie had]]></description>
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		<title>Swim and dive sinks despite solid performances</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jillian Shutt The Broncs were able to record some fast times and big dives despite a loss to Lehigh Saturday. There were multiple first-place finishers for the Broncs; however, it wasn’t enough to come away with the victory. The men fell by a score of 181-119 and the women lost 169-111. “The meet versus]]></description>
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		<title>Shorthanded Broncs open with challenges</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ben Smith The men’s basketball season begins this weekend as the Broncs travel to take on Robert Morris tonight and then follow up with a game against 10th-ranked Pittsburgh on Sunday. The journey will be a difficult task as the Broncs will be without four players in action and one player  is doubtful. Junior]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs searching for second straight title</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Nugent The Broncs are set to defend their NEC championship today at home. Rider (17-1, 7-0 NEC) will be hosting the NEC tournament at the Ben Cohen Field this weekend as it takes on St. Francis (Pa.) (5-14, 3-4 NEC) today at 1:30 p.m.. The championship game will be Saturday at noon. The]]></description>
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		<title>Rider sports looking to put stamp on mammoth weekend</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:39:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com What a weekend it could be, or what a weekend it could have been. For the Rider sports scene, this weekend promises to be action-packed, excitement-filled and easily the busiest and biggest of the academic year thus far. In Florida, the men’s soccer team takes on number-one seeded Fairfield today in]]></description>
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		<title>Men’s soccer seeking retribution in tourney</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steve Eggert The Rider men’s soccer team (3-12-2) entered this year’s MAAC tournament with absolutely nothing to lose. With only positives to gain from the experience, the Broncs played a strong game and upended Canisius Thursday by a score of 2-1 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.]]></description>
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		<title>From manager to player; Noon walks on as a senior</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Benjamin Moy Many times in life, you find yourself presented with two choices. You can work hard and pursue your dreams through setting goals, or give up. For senior Kevin Noon, he chose the latter and has now seen his work ethic pay off. Noon, a 6’1” guard, will be wearing number 12 for]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs boast two nationally ranked athletes when they open against Army</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:55:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Michael Mack The Rider wrestling team is ready to kick off its season Tuesday in West Point, N.Y., when the Broncs take on Army. The Broncs will look to improve on last year’s season, which was mediocre compared to the previous success of the squad. Though several members of the team had some individual]]></description>
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		<title>Cross Country running for top-tier finish</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/10/27/cross-country-running-for-top-tier-finish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Victoria Lyons The cross country teams kick off the MAAC Championships  today at Van Cortlandt Park, hosted by Manhattan, with both the men and women setting their sights on finishing in the top three. To have a chance at a top spot, the women will have to defeat strong teams such as Loyola (Md.)]]></description>
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		<title>Rider beats Penn for 12th straight victory before season finale</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:32:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steve Eggert The field hockey team is coming off back-to-back wins against Pennsylvania (3-12) and Robert Morris (8-11), giving the Broncs a 16-1 record for the season and their third straight NEC regular season championship. The Broncs will have one more game against St. Francis before they begin the NEC Championships on Nov. 4.,]]></description>
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		<title>Rider pegged underdog in top-heavy MAAC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com In recent years, the MAAC has made a name for itself on the college basketball landscape. The conference continued to develop, turning into one of the more formidable mid-major leagues in the land. Siena’s three-year run from 2008-10 helped gain the MAAC recognition. The Saints won two first-round games in the]]></description>
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		<title>Rider aims for another tournament birth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Paige McAtee Rider’s women’s soccer team is determined this Halloween weekend to make some magic happen and appear in the MAAC tournament this season. Rider is currently ranked 8th in the MAAC with a record of 2-3-2. The Broncs are competing in two games this weekend that will be crucial to the possibility of]]></description>
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		<title>Men’s soccer feels last-minute heartbreak</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:26:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Melissa Kasiarz For the men’s soccer team, wins have been hard to come by. The Broncs dropped two more games against Niagara (8-4-4, 3-2-3 MAAC) and Canisius (4-11-1, 2-5-1 MAAC) last weekend, dropping their record to 3-11-1 and 2-5 in the MAAC. The Broncs will be looking for redemption this weekend as they look]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs looking for rebound in 2011-12</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 02:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Maria Eldridge The Broncs are eager to prove they’ve been working hard in the off-season. The regular season opens up on Nov. 11 when Rider hosts Lafayette. The match-up is leaving the Broncs excited to win not only their first game, but sibling bragging rights as well. Senior center Sarah Homan’s younger sister, Emily,]]></description>
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		<title>Between The Posts: Punctual Perrella</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 02:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com This is the final installment about the goaltenders participating in Rider Athletics. When looking at top athletes, it seems as if they were born with their athletic ability, as if it is in their biological makeup. Junior Matt Perrella has been a top athlete since he entered the soccer program at]]></description>
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		<title>Volleyball looks to spike its competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 02:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kim Leder The volleyball team prepares for a back-to-back faceoff with two conference teams this weekend when it takes on Siena (6-12) on Saturday and Marist (9-11) on Sunday. The Broncs (4-18), who have lost seven straight games, fell to defending MAAC champions, Niagara in straight sets 25-15, 25-21, 25-16 Sunday.  Freshman Jaclyn Webber]]></description>
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		<title>Soccer can’t break stalemate; game ends in a tie</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/10/20/soccer-can%e2%80%99t-break-stalemate-game-ends-in-a-tie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 02:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ben Smith The Broncs endured a hard-fought battle against the defending MAAC champions, the Siena Saints (7-6-1),  Sunday afternoon. The game went into double overtime and finished in a scoreless tie for both sides. Freshman goaltender Danielle Singson made seven saves for the Broncs, resulting in her first shutout of the season. Head Coach]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs seeking 11th straight victory</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:50:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Michael Mack The Rider field hockey team, currently riding a 10-game winning streak, looks to carry its momentum into home games against Robert Morris University (7-10) on Sunday and the University of Pennsylvania (3-10) on Wednesday. Rider is currently 14-1 overall and 5-0 in the MAAC. The Broncs were able to overcome a tough]]></description>
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		<title>Basketball looks to elevate play during new season</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/10/13/basketball-looks-to-elevate-play-during-new-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 02:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ben Smith The office of Rider’s men’s basketball head coach is one to behold. In it are many photos of past players, those who were good and those who were great, trophies paying homage to hard work and dedication, and the coup de gras, a signed Kings jersey from professional forward Jason Thompson. Head]]></description>
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		<title>Rider bounces back after pair of defeats</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 02:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jenni Chiarello The Broncs rebounded from losses to Loyola (Md.) (4-9, 2-1 MAAC) and Niagara (5-8, 3-1 MAAC) last weekend with a 5-1 victory Sunday against conference rival Canisius (8-5-1, 3-1 MAAC). Rider (8-4-2, 1-2 MAAC) looks to carry this momentum into its weekend games against Marist and Siena. “Both are good teams and]]></description>
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		<title>Soccer grabs two conference victories on the road</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 02:39:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steven Eggert Rider’s men’s soccer team (3-8-1) heads to Baltimore this weekend to face Loyola University (Md.) (7-4-1).  The Broncs are coming off two conference wins this past weekend against St. Peter’s (2-9) 2-0 on Friday and Manhattan (0-12) 1-0 on Sunday. Before the Broncs collected their two victories over the weekend, Head Coach]]></description>
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		<title>The Broncs finally return home to take on two rival NEC opponents</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 03:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ By David Nugent The Broncs come into this weekend’s matchups red-hot. The team has won its last seven contests and looks to take control of the NEC. Rider hosts Sacred Heart (4-9) tonight at 7 p.m. and Quinnipiac (8-5) Sunday at 1 p.m. The Broncs (9-1), who defeated Siena and Bryant this past weekend, outscored]]></description>
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		<title>Rider begins conference play after going 9-1 outside of NEC</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/10/06/rider-begins-conference-play-after-going-9-1-outside-of-maac/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 02:27:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kim Leder The Rider field hockey team (9-1) prepares for a back-to-back travel battle this weekend as it plays at Siena (0-11) tonight and Bryant (6-5) on Sunday. “It’s important for our team to play at the highest level possible as we know that there is no room for error if we want to]]></description>
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		<title>Between The Posts: Straight-edge stopper</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/10/06/between-the-posts-straight-edge-stopper/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 02:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com This is part two of a four-part series on the goaltenders participating in Rider Athletics. It’s game night at the Loucks Ice Center, and the Broncs have taken to the ice minutes before the puck is supposed to drop. After a quick skate around the ice surface, the team converges to]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs look to shake off first MAAC loss</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/10/06/broncs-look-to-shake-off-first-maac-loss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 02:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kyle Boris The women’s soccer team had been on a roll heading into its match with Loyola (MD). Before squaring off with the Greyhounds, the Broncs hadn’t lost a game in over a month. But Loyola brought Rider’s streak to a halt with a 3-0 victory Saturday. Sophomore Jennifer Meier, who is second in]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs look for upperhand during rivalry weekend</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 02:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steven Eggert The Rider hockey team (4-2) is heading into this weekend with a home game at the Loucks Ice Center against its longtime rival, The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) (3-1), tonight before taking on Princeton (1-1) at home again on Monday. Rider is coming off two straight wins in which it has]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs search for wins in N.Y.</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/10/06/broncs-search-for-wins-in-n-y/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 02:13:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Alessandra DeBenedetto This season has been a rough one for the men’s soccer team. It kicked off the season with a great win against Seton Hall, but has lost eight games since, and three of them in overtime. The Broncs are currently 1-8-1. This weekend, the Broncs will face off against St. Peter’s (2-7)]]></description>
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		<title>The Broncs look to continue winning ways against Loyola (MD)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ben Smith The women’s soccer team is off to the best start in its 15-year history, and expectations are at an all-time high. The Broncs will travel to Loyola University in Baltimore M.D. Saturday in an attempt to build on their impressive 7-2-2 record. “We’ve handled non-conference play very well,” junior Abi Cottam said.]]></description>
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		<title>Between The Posts: Rebecca Lotito</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:25:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com This is part one of a four-part series on the goaltenders participating in Rider Athletics. The final whistle had just blown. The sticks flew into the air, followed by the arms of the celebrating team. The scoreboard read 1-0 in favor of Rider. The objective was accomplished. Rider had just won]]></description>
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		<title>Ryan Thompson takes his talents to Italy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:23:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Corey Donetz The road to success is a long one, and that is no different for Rider graduate Ryan Thompson. After spending four years at Rider and last year in Utah playing for the Utah Flash of the NBA D-League, Thompson has packed his bags and will be playing professionally thousands of miles away]]></description>
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		<title>Field Hockey continues to roll over its competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Nugent Rider (8-1) stretched its winning streak to four straight games with a 3-0 victory at Villanova (5-5) on Wednesday. The Broncs also posted their fifth shutout of the season. “Our defense is starting to jell and play lockdown defense, which has been the trademark of our program,” Head Coach Lori Hussang said.]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs seeking second victory</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Melissa Kasiarz Wins have been tough to come by, and this past Saturday was another example of that for the men’s soccer team. The Broncs dropped another decision, this time to St. Francis (5-2-1) by a final score of 1-0. The Broncs remain optimistic, though, as they try to secure victories against Iona and]]></description>
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		<title>Field hockey hits the road this weekend looking to continue its early season success against strong Pa. competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 01:22:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Cynthia Reyes The field hockey team is off to a hot start this season and it looks to continue its solid play as it enters a busy weekend. The Broncs begin a stretch of six consecutive away games Saturday as they visit Bucknell (2-4) and then finish the weekend at Lock Haven (4-5) before]]></description>
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		<title>Rider seeks fifth and sixth straight wins</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 01:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jenni Chiarello Coming off two strong wins against Temple (2-5) and Drexel (2-4-2), the women’s soccer team looks forward to this weekend’s games versus Delaware State    (1-8-1) and Holy Cross (2-6). “I know that these upcoming games are going to be extremely difficult, but if we play like we have been playing, then]]></description>
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		<title>Rider takes ice with fresh start</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 01:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com Rider’s club ice hockey team will try to get back to its winning ways this season. So far the Broncs have gone 1-1, and are doing their best to erase the memory of last season’s early playoff loss. More importantly, though, they are showing they have the necessary skills to compete]]></description>
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		<title>Culture Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 01:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com Albert Einstein once defined insanity as “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” This interpretation may be more of an exaggeration than a pinpoint definition, but it holds much truth. A more succinct translation of Einstein’s belief is simple: in life, change is good, necessary and]]></description>
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		<title>107.7 The Bronc joins Titans</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/09/22/107-7-the-bronc-joins-titans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 01:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com The Trenton Titans are back, and are ready to begin another exciting season of hockey in the Sun National Bank Center. After a four-year hiatus, the Titans are returning to the ice to attempt to bring home another Kelly Cup, and all the action can be found on our local radio]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs finish non-conference play in N.Y.</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/09/22/broncs-finish-non-conference-play-in-n-y/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 01:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Maria Eldridge The Broncs are chomping at the bit this weekend as they are set to face off in Brooklyn, N.Y., Saturday night against St. Francis College. Though the Broncs (1-5-1) are coming back from a long weekend in which they lost both games to Albany (4-3-0) 1-3, and Binghamton (3-3-0) 1-0 at the]]></description>
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		<title>Thompson returns home and gives back</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/09/07/thompson-returns-home-and-gives-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[    By Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com He’s more than just a basketball player. With Jason Thompson, there’s more than the bright lights, big stage and NBA fame, because Thompson was once young. He was once a kid dreaming big things. Now, the Rider graduate is home, giving back and allowing youngsters to dream as well, on]]></description>
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		<title>Field hockey shoots for repeat as fall sports kick off</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/09/07/field-hockey-shoots-for-repeat-as-fall-sports-kick-off/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kim Leder As students begin their first week of classes, Rider athletes have already been hard at work over the summer preparing for the 2011 fall seasons. Men and women’s soccer, men and women’s cross country, men and women’s tennis, golf, volleyball, and field hockey have been hitting the courts, green, and track this]]></description>
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		<title>Rider grads make pros after 2011 MLB draft</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/09/07/rider-grads-make-pros-after-2011-mlb-draft/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak pavlakd@theridernews.com Almost every child grows up with dreams. Some want to become firefighters, some want to become astronauts and others want to become baseball players. For most kids, these dreams and wishes change hundreds of times before they grow up and realize that their dreams are improbable. Not all dreams  die, however.]]></description>
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		<title>Burke has sights set on Olympic Games</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/09/07/burke-has-sights-set-on-olympic-games/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Corey Donetz She may not look imposing standing at a modest 4’11”, but Rider graduate Amanda Burke, part of the class of 2010, certainly made a big splash by qualifying for the Olympic Trials in two diving events this past August. Burke will be heading to the Olympic Trials located at Weyerhaeuser King County]]></description>
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		<title>Rider loses two out of three to Stags before strong showing in Princeton</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/28/rider-loses-two-out-of-three-to-stags-before-strong-showing-in-princeton/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 02:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jillian Shutt The Broncs have had a busy schedule this past week, as they competed in four games over a span of three days. The Broncs faced off against the Fairfield Stags in a doubleheader, followed by an individual game before battling against the Princeton Tigers. The Broncs lost the doubleheader against Fairfield, before]]></description>
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		<title>Spring sports wrap-up</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/28/spring-sports-wrap-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 02:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak As the semester ends, it is time to take a look at the positives and negatives of the spring sports played at Rider. The results were split, with some showing affirmative team play, while others seem to be lost in the dark. Though the semester is coming to a close, the teams]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs string together impressive meet</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/28/broncs-string-together-impressive-meet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 01:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Victoria Lyons The Rider track and field team competed in the Larry Ellis Invitational this past Friday and Saturday in Princeton. The men showed they have the ability to compete on the big stage, with some of them qualifying for the IC4A’s. This week the Broncs will head into the Penn Relays and the]]></description>
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		<title>Rider drops four out of five games</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/28/rider-drops-four-out-of-five-games/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 01:54:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Cynthia Reyes The Rider softball team played five games in a span of four days on its home field, but could only manage one victory on the comforts of their own turf. The Broncs won game one of their doubleheader against Stony Brook, but dropped their next four matchups, one to Stony Brook, two]]></description>
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		<title>McMullin wins two events to lead Broncs</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/21/mcmullin-wins-two-events-to-lead-broncs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 02:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Victoria Lyons The Rider track and field team battled through the rain this past Saturday at the Hopkins/Loyola Invite, with both the men and the women winning several events. Despite the rough weather, the Broncs came through with strong performances, according to head coach Bob Hamer, as they head into the Larry Ellis Invitational]]></description>
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		<title>Rider drops its first conference series before rebounding at George Mason</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 02:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Michael Mack The Rider baseball team packed its bags and hit the road this past week, traveling to both Loudonville, N.Y., and Fairfax, Va. In return, the Broncs dropped their first MAAC series of the season at Siena (14-24), but rebounded with a non-league win at George Mason (15-23-1). The Broncs are preparing to]]></description>
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		<title>Alum sets Barr high with World Champs</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/21/alum-sets-barr-high-with-world-champs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 02:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com For John Barr, it all became real in one moment. The New York Mets front office of Frank Cashen and Joe McIlvaine were discussing a potential trade for Montreal’s Gary Carter in 1984 and a sudden feeling struck Barr. They weren’t trading their favorite baseball cards — this was Major League]]></description>
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		<title>Softball drops conference series against Niagara</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/21/softball-drops-conference-series-against-niagara/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 02:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Cynthia Reyes The Rider softball team was swept in their MAAC doubleheader versus Niagara this past Sunday at Herb and Joan Young Field. The Broncs’ (6-27, 1-7 MAAC) season woes would continue as they were outscored 24-4 in both games. Rider dropped the first game 12-0 before falling in the nightcap, 12-4. The first]]></description>
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		<title>Golf finishes eight out of nine</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/21/golf-finishes-eight-out-of-nine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 02:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Paige McAtee The Rider golf team competed this past Monday and Tuesday at the Mount St. Mary’s Spring Invitational. The Broncs competed hard against other quality teams such as Monmouth, Fordam, Robert Morris, Fairfield, Saint Peter’s, Wagner, Maryland Eastern Shore and the host team, Mount St. Mary’s. Against such tough competition, Rider was only]]></description>
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		<title>Rider worker living the dream with Phils</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/14/rider-worker-living-the-dream-with-phils/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 01:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak Facilities manager at Rider by day, scorekeeper by night. This is the life being led by Mike Maconi, who plays two roles almost on a daily basis during baseball season. At Rider, Maconi is the director of operations for Facilities Management, overseeing the general day-to-day operations throughout the Lawrenceville campus. At night,]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs able to walk away with wins over tough rival MAAC opponent</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 01:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Corey Donetz The Broncs brought out the brooms this past weekend, sweeping a key three-game series at Marist (21-8, 4-4 MAAC). Rider is now heading into its three-game set against Siena this weekend, riding a five-game winning streak. Last weekend began with a doubleheader in which both games were decided by just one run.]]></description>
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		<title>Men and women win top honors at home</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/14/men-and-women-win-top-honors-at-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 01:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Victoria Lyons The Rider track and field team won several events while hosting the Rider Invitational this past Saturday. Competing  against five other teams, the men finished first, while the women finished second on its home field. “I thought that the team competed very well and even exceeded expectations in some areas,” said Head]]></description>
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		<title>Golf prepares for final season push</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/14/golf-prepares-for-final-season-push/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 01:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jillian Shutt Rider’s golf team is teeing up for the end of the season with only two weeks left before the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conferences Championship. The team competed at the Princeton Invitational last Saturday and Sunday, where they faced off against highly competitive teams that included Georgetown, Princeton and Temple. Freshman James Buttermark]]></description>
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		<title>Top sports agent recounts ups and downs</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/07/top-sports-agent-recounts-ups-and-downs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 01:26:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Josh Veltrie veltrie@theridernews.com A man who made the cover of Sports Illustrated, helped make the award-winning sports movie, Jerry Maguire, with one of the key characters being based on himself and who has around 170 clients in the NFL came to speak at Rider Tuesday night. Drew Rosenhaus, the most famous sports agent in]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs win MAAC series and defeat NJIT for 12th win in last 15 games</title>
		<link>http://www.theridernews.com/2011/04/07/broncs-win-maac-series-and-defeat-njit-for-12th-win-in-last-15-games/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 01:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Paige McAtee The Broncs dropped their first MAAC contest against Iona last weekend, but captured the series victory, taking two out of three from the Gaels before knocking off New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), 6-4, on Wednesday. Rider’s win against the Highlanders continued its hot streak of 12 victories in its last 15]]></description>
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		<title>Mansell follows family’s athletic tradition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 01:21:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com This is the third and final part of a three-part series focusing on the three Rider men’s basketball players who competed in their final game last month. This week: Patrick Mansell. Following a childhood full of sports and competition, it’s no surprise graduate student Patrick Mansell turned into a college athlete.]]></description>
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		<title>Softball begins conference play with split</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 01:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Melissa Kasiarz This past weekend, Rider softball opened up its MAAC schedule against St. Peter’s on the road and came away splitting the doubleheader. In the opening game, Rider fell 2-1 despite outhitting the Peahens 8-5, but bounced back in the later matchup, shutting out St. Peter’s with a final score of 6-0. To]]></description>
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		<title>Track and field runs to strong performance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 01:11:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Cynthia Reyes Despite the bad weather this past weekend, both the men’s and women’s track and field teams performed well at the Colonial Relays held in Williamsburg, Va. The men placed seventh overall, and the women finished 29th in the two-day competition with several runners qualifying for the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of]]></description>
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		<title>Rider alumnus Richard Phelps leads   on the hardwood and in the community</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 01:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak Where can you find Richard Phelps, better known as “Digger,” during the college basketball season? Simply turn on ESPN, and you will find him analyzing what a team needs to do in order to secure victory. Phelps is qualified to give advice to both coaches and players because throughout his illustrious career,]]></description>
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		<title>Baseball dominates opening MAAC series</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 01:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Michael Mack The Rider baseball team is on a roll as of late, and it carried that momentum into a home series against Niagara last weekend and a road game at Seton Hall on Tuesday. Even with a tough loss to Seton Hall, the Broncs have won nine of their last 11, creating the]]></description>
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		<title>Ringgold finds success through struggles</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 01:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com This is the second part of a three-part series focusing on the three Rider men’s basketball players who competed in their final game last month. This week: Mike Ringgold. For senior Mike Ringgold, Rider holds a special place in his heart. In May, the 6’7” forward will take the gratifying walk]]></description>
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		<title>Track and field start outdoor season on high note</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 01:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Victoria Lyons The Rider track and field team got off to a strong start this spring season at the 16th annual Monmouth Season Opener last Friday and Saturday. There were many solid performances despite bad weather, according to Head Coach Bob Hamer. “I thought that we were very competitive in many areas, specifically the]]></description>
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		<title>Cavallaro escapes Tourette’s on the diving board</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 01:44:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Josh Veltrie veltrie@theridernews.com Tourette’s Syndrome is a disease that is often talked about. There was even once an episode of the popular Comedy Central show, South Park, where Tourette’s was the theme. But not many people know exactly what Tourette’s is or realize how difficult it is to live with. Just ask junior diver]]></description>
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		<title>Broncs take three out of four over Maine heading into conference play</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 01:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kim Leder After starting the season losing seven of its first 11 games, the Rider baseball team has hit its stride just in time. MAAC play will begin this weekend. The Broncs have won six of their last seven games, including taking three out of four over the weekend against Maine (6-15). Rider (10-8)]]></description>
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		<title>Catone earns victory despite broken hand</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 01:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Michael Mack After a long layoff, Rider graduate and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veteran Nick Catone made his return to the octagon last Saturday when the UFC came to the Prudential Center in Newark. UFC is the world’s biggest Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) company and fights take place in an eight-sided cage. Catone was]]></description>
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		<title>Rider’s early season struggles continue</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 01:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak The softball team wrapped up its Florida tournament with four important games as Rider tried to end the trip on a high note. The Broncs were able to defeat Fairleigh Dickinson University, 7-1, before falling to Butler, 9-2, later that evening. The next morning, the Broncs lost two games, one against UW–Green]]></description>
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		<title>Robinson looks back on unique journey to the Broncs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 01:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jordan Hall halljo@theridernews.com A three-part series focusing on the three Rider men’s basketball players who competed in their final game will run over the next three issues, beginning today with Justin Robinson. Three different players, three different backgrounds, but at Rider, one thing in common: winning. When seniors Justin Robinson, Mike Ringgold and graduate]]></description>
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		<title>Rider sweeps weekend and clinches third seed in conference tournament</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Corey Donetz The journey for a MAAC championship begins this weekend with third-seeded Rider riding high after big wins over conference foes Marist and Saint Peter’s last weekend. The Broncs will play sixth-seeded Canisius in the first round of the tournament to break the season-series tie. Buzzer-beaters gave the road team a win in]]></description>
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		<title>Former captain returns for one final year</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Pavlak One year ago, Tom D’Aurizio was a senior at Rider University, leading his team onto the ice for what would be the final game of his collegiate hockey career. The stage was set for D’Aurizio and the Broncs to go out with a bang; they were playing in the MACHA championship game]]></description>
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		<title>Opening round loss ends year</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Josh Veltrie veltrie@theridernews.com The Rider women’s basketball team saw its season end in a first-round game that described its year as a whole: inconsistent. The Broncs lost to Saint Peter’s 57-47 in the first round of the MAAC Tournament Thursday. Rider finished the season with a 5-25 overall record, with all five of its]]></description>
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