Recent News Updates
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November 21, 2009
Women's Basketball: Denison knocks off MuskingumJuniors Shaina Kaiser and Haley Dahlgard each scored 21 points as the Denison women's basketball team defeated Muskingum University 73-57 in the championship game of the Anderson University Tip-Off Tournament. The win was the Big Red's second in a row and their first over the Muskies since the 2004-05 season. |
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November 21, 2009
Men's Basketball: Big Red drops heartbreaker in OTJeremy Pope hit a three-pointer as time expired in overtime to lift Goshen to an 87-84 victory over Denison University on the second day of Sodexo Classic hosted by Hanover College on Saturday afternoon. |
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November 21, 2009
Women's Cross Country: Navarre places 6th at NCAA Championship meetDenison junior Katie Navarre posted her second-straight top-10 finish at the NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country Championship. On Saturday at Highland Park Golf Course in Cleveland, Ohio, Navarre improved three places over her outstanding performance in 2008, by placing sixth overall. |
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November 21, 2009
Men's Cross Country: Salukombo places 33rd at NCAA ChampionshipDenison sophomore Dee Salukombo finished in 33rd place out of 276 runners at the 2009 NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country Championship from Highland Park Golf Club in Cleveland, Ohio. Salukombo was making his second consecutive appearance in the Division III Championship. |
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November 20, 2009
Women's Basketball: Big Red rolls to first victoryThe Denison women's basketball team picked up their first victory of the 2009-10 season and advanced to the championship game of the Anderson University Tip-Off Tournament, following an 89-74 win over Webster University. Shaina Kaiser scored 19 points to lead the Big Red offensive attack. |
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November 19, 2009
Field Hockey: Seven named to All-NCAC squad; Merrick is Newcomer of the YearFollowing a season that saw Denison make its first trip to the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament since 2006, the Big Red landed seven players on All-NCAC squads. Headlining the all-conference selections were senior midfielder Molly McCue and freshman forward Catie Merrick. |
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November 18, 2009
Men's Soccer: Shorten named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America squadDenison senior Peter Shorten was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America first-team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Shorten is the 57th Academic All-America recipient from Denison and the first men's soccer player in the history of the program. |
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November 17, 2009
Cross Country: Two return to NCAA ChampionshipTwo members of the Denison men's and women's cross country team will compete at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championship for the second-consecutive year. Junior Katie Navarre and sophomore Dee Salukombo will represent the University at Saturday's championship event following impressive performances at regionals. |
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November 16, 2009
Women's Soccer: Seven earn All-NCAC honors; Oshita named Offensive Player of the YearThe Denison women's soccer team had seven athletes receive All-North Coast Athletic Conference honors in 2009 while Gail Murphy was selected NCAC Coach of the Year for the second-straight year and third time in her career. DU captured their eighth outright NCAC regular season crown and advanced to the NCAA Tournament. |
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November 16, 2009
Men's Soccer: Five receive All-NCAC recognitionThe Denison men's soccer team landed five players on the All-North Coast Athletic Conference team including three players debuting on the first-team. The Big Red finished second in the conference and captured their second NCAC Tournament crown after defeating rival Ohio Wesleyan University in double overtime. |
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November 16, 2009
Men's Swimming & Diving: Thurston named NCAC Swimmer of the WeekDenison sophomore Dan Thurston was named North Coast Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week after taking winning the 400 Individual Medley in the Big Red's dual against the Ohio State Buckeyes on Friday evening at McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion in Columbus. |
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November 16, 2009
Softball: Sign-up for the 2009 Holiday Hitting ClinicThe Denison University softball program will be hosting the 2009 Holiday Hitting Clinic on Sunday, December 6th at the Mitchell Athletic Center on the campus of Denison University. |
Navarre, Salukombo to Compete in NCAA Cross Country Championships
Junior Katie Navarre and sophomore Dee Salukombo qualified for the 2009 NCAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday (Nov. 21) in Cleveland, Ohio after first and second-place finishes (respectively), in last week's NCAA Great Lakes Regional.
Read about Katie & Dee in the Newark Advocate
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Denison wins 11th All-Sports Title
For the 10th time in 12 years and the 11th time overall, Denison University has been named the All-Sports Champion of the NCAC.
Denison capped off the 2008-09 season with an outstanding spring which saw the Big Red capture three conference titles.
LIVE STATS!
Denison will provide Live Stats for all home Men's Basketball and Women's Basketball games in 2009-10. Click on the "Live Stat" icon next to the game on the schedule.
The Denison University Athletic Department will once again provide free internet-only live audio coverage of select Big Red home athletic events in 2009-10.
On Saturday (Nov. 14) the Big Red football team will close out the 2009 season at 1 p.m. against Earlham College. Catch all the action by clicking the link below.
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