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The Extraordinary Senior Leader

by Stacey Dales February 13, 2009 in Women's Basketball Four years later.  For some, like it was for me, five and feeling ancient, even though at times, still just a baby.  You’re a senior in college, and a great one at that.  Why are you great? … Continue Reading

Senior Student-Athletes Should Be Hailed for Finishing What They Started

by Dave Armstrong February 06, 2009 in Men's Basketball When exactly did we come to the place in collegiate sports where we had to, in some small fashion, defend senior student-athletes? It seems around every corner someone has to explain the value of a… Continue Reading

Staying Put Pays Off

by Adam Wodon February 02, 2009 in Hockey It’s easy to question the loyalty of a student-athlete that decides to skip out after only a season or two, and take their chances on a lucrative pro deal. But this age-old debate need not get… Continue Reading

College Seniors Achieve Success in Areas That Matter Most

by Seth Davis January 26, 2009 in Men's Basketball Like the rest of American society, today’s basketball is driven by a culture of instant gratification, which is always searching for the answer to the question of, “What’s next?” In the land of hoop… Continue Reading

LEGACIES OF SENIOR SEASONS CARRY ON

by Mechelle Voepel January 16, 2009 in Women's Basketball There’s a difference between just being a senior and actually acting like one. Part of the role of a truly successful senior is understanding that things you do can impact your program even after… Continue Reading

One “C” Inspires All Other “C’s”

by Scott Bondy January 08, 2009 in Hockey Quite possibly more than any other major sport, hockey poses the biggest gap between the college and pro ranks. Fewer college standouts are drafted to the NHL than say the NBA, NFL or MLB. When you… Continue Reading

Pride in Classroom Leads to Off Field Winners

by Martin Renzhofer December 12, 2008 in Women's Soccer Maybe because the sport relies on 90 minutes of concentration, knowing one slip can mean the difference between victory and defeat, women’s soccer attracts its share of classroom achievers. For… Continue Reading

SENIOR SEASON HAS REWARDS FOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL STARS

by Blair Kerkhoff December 05, 2008 in Football Okay, so it gets a lot of airtime – on television and on the video screens inside the arenas during March Madness. But if I’m not buried in note-taking I pay attention. “There are over 400,000Continue Reading

Life is Measured by Goals Achieved, Not Goals Scored

by Maria Burns Ortiz November 21, 2008 in Men's Soccer Maybe I’m old school – although, in the interest of full disclosure, I’m not sure if I’m actually old enough to be that old school – but I come from the school of thought where the idea of… Continue Reading

Classroom, the Most Important “C”

by Michael Lewis November 14, 2008 in Men's Soccer There is little doubt that the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award has several important criteria, which includes classroom work, community involvement and of course, competition. None should be taken… Continue Reading

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