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         <title>Soccer Announces Six Newcomers for 2008 Season</title>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:39:37 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[Head coach Dave DiIanni announced six recruits for the 2008 season today, consisting of five high school seniors and one transfer student. The class, which consists of five Michigan residents and one Ohio resident, joins a team which went 21-1-1 last season and made its second-straight trip to the NCAA Final Four before losing to the eventual champion, the University of Tampa, 2-1.]]></description>
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         <title>Soccer Spring Clinic Announced</title>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:45:11 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[Grand Valley State University head soccer coach Dave DiIanni has announced the High School Spring Clinic for 2008. The clinic will be held from March 3 to March 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. Interested parties can register through e-mail (diiannid@gvsu.edu) or over the phone (616-331-3080). Cost is $50 per player for the entire clinic.]]></description>
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         <title>Hammer, Tafler Honored with Inaugural Commissioner's Awards</title>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:43:34 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced the Fall 2007 winners of the inaugural GLIAC Commissioner's Awards for Academic and Athletics Excellence. Grand Valley State was represented in the initial winners by Chris Hammer (men's cross country) and Katy Tafler (women's soccer). The awards, sponsored by Meijer, Inc., will be presented after the fall, winter and spring athletic seasons to six male and six female student-athletes that excel in both the classroom and on the fields of play.]]></description>
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         <title>Christenson, Tafler Garner First Team Academic All-American Honors</title>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 11:57:18 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[Grand Valley State continued to earn honors due to its incredible 21-1-1 season this year. Sue Christenson and Katy Tafler both earned First Team Academic All-American honors, while Emily Berner was named to the third team. The Lakers have already claimed numerous awards this postseason, including Christenson and Tafler, who had previously garnered All-American plaudits. Christenson and Tafler are two of just six Division II players to earn both All-American honors and Academic All-American plaudits.]]></description>
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         <title>DiIanni Earns Great Lakes Region Coach of the Year Award</title>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 10:51:53 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[A year after winning the NSCAA National Coach of the Year award, Grand Valley State head coach Dave DiIanni was named the NSCAA Great Lakes Region Coach of the Year. This is the second year in a row that DiIanni has won the honor. DiIanni led the Lakers to a school-best 21-1-1 record this season and a second consecutive berth in the NCAA Final Four.]]></description>
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         <title>Katy Tafler Named NSCAA First Team All-American</title>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:53:25 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[For the second year in a row, Katy Tafler was named to the National Soccer Coaches' Association of America (NSCAA) All-American First Team. This year, Tafler was joined by teammate Sue Christenson, who was named to the NSCAA All-American Third Team. Tafler and Christenson helped Grand Valley State University compile a program-best 21-1-1 record this season, as well as a second consecutive trip to the NCAA Final Four.]]></description>
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         <title>Lakers Fall 2-1 to Tampa in NCAA Final Four</title>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:59:38 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[Grand Valley State University gave up two goals in a match for the first time all season and could not overcome the deficit. After giving up two goals in the first half, the #1 Lakers got a goal from Ashley Elsass right after the break, but could not tally the game-tying goal in the remaining 43 minutes. The Lakers end the season with a 21-1-1 record and a second consecutive trip to the NCAA Final Four.]]></description>
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         <title>Christenson, Nasturzio, Tafler and Willert Earn Daktronics First Team All-American Honors</title>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:18:10 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[Grand Valley State University added to an as-yet undefeated season (21-0-1) and a berth in the NCAA Division II Final Four with the announcement that four players earned Daktronics Division II First Team All-American honors. Sue Christenson, Kristina Nasturzio and Katy Tafler earned the honors for a second year and were joined this year by Kourtney Willert, a first-time honoree. Tafler was also named the Daktronics Division II Player of the Year for the second year in a row.]]></description>
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         <title>#1 Lakers Set for Semifinal Rematch with #14 Tampa</title>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:57:37 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[Grand Valley State University's path to a Division II National Championship will once again head through the University of Tampa. For the second season in a row, the Lakers and the Spartans will pair up in a semifinal match, with the winner advancing to the national championship match. The game will kick off at 3 p.m. EST (2 p.m. CT) on Thursday, Nov. 29 at the Orange Beach SportsPlex in Orange Beach, Ala.]]></description>
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         <title>Johnson's Goal Pushes #1 Lakers Into NCAA Final Four</title>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 16:31:59 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[Katie Johnson scored the game-winning goal just 8:41 into the match to give Grand Valley State a 1-0 win over Nebraska-Omaha in a match that was eerily similar to last year's quarterfinal game. The #1 Lakers scored early and held on late to advance to the NCAA Final Four in Gulf Shores, Ala. Kristina Nasturzio notched five saves in the shutout win for the Lakers, who will take on the University of Tampa on Thursday, Nov. 29.]]></description>
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         <title>#1 Lakers Earn Regional Title with 4-1 Win over Drury</title>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:34:45 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[After 36:40 minutes of their match on Friday, Grand Valley State University trailed for just the second time this season. But the #1 Lakers bounced back with a goal 1:31 later en route to a 4-1 victory over Drury in the Great Lakes Regional Championship. Katy Tafler scored twice, powering the Lakers into the fourth round of the NCAA Tournament, where GVSU will take on either Minnesota State or Nebraska-Omaha on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m. CST.]]></description>
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         <title>#1 Lakers Take on Drury in NCAA Tournament</title>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 15:49:54 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[After advancing past Mercyhurst in penalty kicks, Grand Valley State University will play Drury in the third round of the NCAA Tournament. The #1 Lakers played MC to a 1-1 tie through 110 minutes of action and advanced 3-0 in the penalty kick session. GVSU will play Drury on Friday, Nov. 16 at 11 a.m. in Mankato, Minn. with the winner advancing to the fourth round on Sunday at 1 p.m.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 17:11:54 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[Kristina Nasturzio stopped a season-high five shots through 110 minutes of action and then denied Mercyhurst's Sarah Powell in a shootout as Grand Valley State advanced to the third round of the NCAA tournament. Ashley Elsass scored in regulation and the #1 Lakers were 3-of-3 in the penalty kick session to help GVSU advance. Although the game was tied at the end of regulation, Grand Valley advances to the next round on Friday, Nov. 16 against Drury on the campus of Minnesota State-Mankato.]]></description>
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         <title>#1 Lakers Face Mercyhurst in NCAA Second Round</title>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2007 12:23:53 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[To continue their unbeaten season, Grand Valley State University will have to defeat Mercyhurst College for a third time. The #1 Lakers have defeated Mercyhurst twice already this season, including a 4-0 victory in the GLIAC Championship. This time, the two teams will meet in the second round of the NCAA Tournament with the winner advancing to the third round. Live stats for the game will be available through Grand Valley State's website.]]></description>
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         <title>Tafler Earns Daktronics Great Lakes Regional Player of the Year Honor</title>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:55:15 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[Katy Tafler headlined four Grand Valley State University players that were named to the Daktronics All-Great Lakes Region Team. Tafler earned her second straight Daktronics Great Lakes Region Player of the Year award. Tafler was joined on the All-Great Lakes Region First Team by Kristina Nasturzio, Sue Christenson and Kourtney Willert.]]></description>
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