Franklin & Marshall senior Tom Grabiak placed seventh in the 100-yard breaststroke during Friday night’s final at the 2010 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships. Grabiak earned his fifth career All-American certificate with a sixth place finish in this morning’s preliminaries.
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Undefeated Ursinus rolls into town for the Diplomats Centennial Conference opener Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. The Bears are off to a 5-0 start, with a 1-0 jump on the Conference. After an 0-2 start the Diplomats have taken their past two games to draw even on the season.
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Diplomats Shut Down Cougars Rally Attempt
Fueled by the strength of its hitting, the Franklin & Marshall baseball team downed Averett 16-13 on Friday afternoon. The Diplomats improved to 5-3-1 on the season, and the Cougars dropped to 16-9.
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WLAX Notes: No. 1 F&M (4-0) at No. 2 Salisbury
The nation’s top two teams go head-to-head on a date that has been circled on the Division III lacrosse calendar since last May. The Sea Gulls lead the series 6-3, but the Diplomats have the two wins that count the most – the 2007 and 2009 NCAA Championship game. F&M has never won a game at Salisbury. The Diplomats will take another crack at it on Saturday.
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Diplomats Battle Tigers to a Draw
Franklin & Marshall and Hampden-Sydney went run-for-run as the teams put on a hitting clinic resulting in a 10-10 draw Thursday evening. The Diplomats picked up 17 hits while the Tigers managed 15 of their own. F&M now sits at 4-3-1 while the Tigers rest at 8-6-1.
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McNally Earns All-America Honors
James McNally was named to the 2010 State Farm® Coaches’ Division III All-America second team. The team in selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC. The honor marks the 22nd time a member from F&M’s basketball team has received All-America recognition.
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McNally Earns Two More All-Region Honors
James McNally earned two more all-region first team honors today. McNally was named an Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III South Region First Team All-Star. Hours later he was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Middle Atlantic Region First Team. McNally received second team honors last year from the NABC.
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2010 Softball Preview
The Franklin and Marshall softball team has plenty of optimism heading into the 2010 season, looking to improve upon last year’s 16-20, 4-12 CC record.
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Diplomats Drop Two at Eastern
ST. DAVIDS, Pa. – In its 2010 season opener, the Franklin & Marshall softball team was swept by Eastern 7-5 and 13-7 in a non-conference double header Thursday afternoon. The Diplomats sit at 0-2 while the Eagles improve to 5-6.
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Miller Named CC Player of the Week
Tristan Miller was named Centennial Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Monday. Miller scored four goals, including the first two and the game-winner, as Franklin & Marshall upset #8 Washington and Lee, 7-5.
Lussier Named CC Player of the Week
Meredith Lussier was named Centennial Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Monday. Lussier scored nine goals and added two assists in a 2-0 week for the top-ranked Diplomats. She had four goals and two assists vs. Adrian and tallied five times vs. Rowan.
