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		<description><![CDATA[Bethel College is located in Mishawaka, IN.  Home of the Pilots. Get the latest News for General Athletic News.  The Pilots compete in the NAIA, the NCCAA, and the Mid-Central College Conference (MCC).]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pilot Club Continues To Grow With Over 500 Members]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=2314</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[With 17 varsity sports and close to 300 student-athletes, the Bethel athletic department continues to grow and expand. The Pilot Club has been a great tool to support and sustain the athletic programs at Bethel College.Financial gifts compromise a large portion of the athletic department's overall budget with the Pilot Club playing a large part in athletics fund-raising. Pilot Club gifts may be designated to a specific sport or to the general athletic fund."It is great to see how many people have...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Basketball Teams Both Ranked In NAIA Top Ten]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=2307</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[For the first time in the history of Bethel College basketball, the men's and women's teams are both ranked in the top ten in the NAIA (II) national polls.  The women's team is ranked 4th in the poll released today and the men are ranked 7th."Both teams being ranked in the top ten is a great honor and well deserved," said head men's basketball coach, Mike Lightfoot. "Our conference is undoubtedly the toughest in the country from top to bottom. The women have a great run going on now and our men are...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MLB Pitcher And Bethel Alum Eric Stults To Be Honored]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=2303</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, January 26, Bethel College will honor 2002 graduate and current major-league baseball pitcher Eric Stults during half-time of the Mid-Central College Conference men's basketball match-up with Taylor University.Stults came to Bethel from Argos, Indiana as a two-sport athlete, playing both basketball and baseball as a Pilot. It was on the diamond however where he proved himself as one of the best players in the country. He helped the Pilots to the 2002 National Christian College Athletic...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pilots Add Bob Morton As Strength And Conditioning Coach]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=2280</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Bethel College is pleased to announce the appointment of former Notre Dame football standout, Bob Morton, as strength and conditioning coach.Morton was a four-year starter on the offensive line for the Fighting Irish and was a projected selection in the 2007 NFL draft. However, with scouts knocking on his door and a career in professional football on the horizon, Morton turned his back on the NFL and instead took an opportunity so serve as youth pastor at Grace Church of Granger, Indiana. He began...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Athletics Hosts Golf Classic Event]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=1838</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[A change of seasons saw the Bethel Athletics Golf Classic turn into a special event that exceeded expectations. With previous events taking place in September, a change to the July date resulted in the registration of 61 teams; by far the most in the history of the event.Cloudless skies and 80 degree temperatures meant that foursomes were eager to swing away at the 9:00 shotgun start on both the East and West courses at Knollwood Country Club in Granger. The team from Berger Farms won the competition...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Weather Forces Baseball And Softball Schedule Changes]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=1074</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Springtime weather in Michiana and the Midwest have led to schedule changes for Bethel baseball and Softball.Today's baseball double-header against Purdue Calumet has been postponed until tomorrow, Friday March 16th at 1:00 pm. In addition, Saturday's scheduled road match-up against Concordia University has been moved from Ann Arbor, Michigan to Bethel's Jenkins Stadium. The twin-bill will begin at 1:00 pm.Softball's scheduled trip to Palos Heights, Illinois to face Trinity Christian College has...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Athletic Department Announces 15th Annual Golf Classic]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=931</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Bethel College Athletics has announced that the 15th Annual Golf Classic will take place on Monday, July 30th at Knollwood Country Club in Granger, Indiana.The event undergoes several changes in 2007, primarily a shift from the mid-September date of previous years. In addition, the Classic will benefit the Bethel Athletic Department, not merely the Athletic Hall of Fame as had been the case previously.More information regarding the event will be available very soon but in the meantime, save the date...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RSS Feed Now Available For Bethel Athletics Page]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=834</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[The Bethel College Athletics page is now set up as an RSS feed. Great, what does that mean? Really  Simple Syndication (RSS) is a  format designed for  sharing headlines and other Web content.  Instead of continually  checking Web sites for new or updated content, RSS allows for this  information to be automatically updated to your website, newsreader, or, in the case of Firefox, Safari, or Opera, and several others, your browser or email client.You can also read more: http://www.whatisrss.com...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bethel College Athletic Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2006]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=460</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[At a banquet held in the Wiekamp Center Sunday night, the Bethel College   Athletic Hall of Fame inducted the honorees for the class of 2006: Lorne Oke,   Drew Peterson, and Seth Zartman.       Lorne Oke graduated in 1986 with a   BA Degree in Secondary Education in Physical Education and Math Education. Lorne   received his Master's Degree from Indiana University in 1991 in Secondary   Education. He completed his Doctorate Degree (Eh.D.) in Instructional Systems   Technology in 2003 at Indiana University....]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bethel College Holds Sports Camps]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=1612</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Bethel College Sports Camps program continues to offer excellent team and individual instruction to campers, just as it did when the program started 34 years ago. From ages 5-18, children can be enrolled in camps for Baseball, Basketball, Softball, Cheerleading, Soccer, Track and Field, Tennis, Volleyball and Minicamp. Camps began June 8 and will run until July 27. Bethel College Sports Camps have excellent staff and the finest coaching available. Our camps are widely known as teaching camps. They...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bethel College Hosts Sports Fest]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=1613</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Bethel College Hosts, in correlation with Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Sports Fest June 18-24, 2006. Forty teams will compete in 10 different sports in 7 days. There will be 29 games. The opening ceremonies are being held at Coveleski Regional Stadium; Sunday June 18 at 6 p.m., Admission is $3.00. For more information go to www.sportsfest.net. For more information on Bethel College, please call 800.422.4101 or visit our website at www.BethelCollege.edu. Bethel College is an accredited Christian...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[COA Cheerleading Competition]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=1682</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Bethel College will host a Cheerleaders of America (COA) Super Regional Cheerleading Competition Saturday, November 20, 2004 in the Wiekamp Athletic Center. The competition, which will include teams from area middle and high schools, as well as regional all-star gyms, will begin at 10 a.m. Registrations for both the cheer and the dance competitions will be taken through Friday November 5, 2004. For more information, visit the COA website at www.coacheer.com or call the COA office at 1.800.252.4337.Bethel...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bethel Sports Program Receives Honor]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=1696</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Bethel was recognized by the NCCAA National Office with the 2002-2003 Sports Ministry Award as the top institution in making a" significant spiritual outreach " through the utilization of athletic ministries. Bethel College has actively participated in the Great Commission throughout the world by increasing their ministry outreach program through their coaches and student-athletes. Through these efforts the Pilots have provided much needed hope and happiness to our world. "This is a great honor for...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2004 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Lantz Named New Bethel Athletic Director]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=1697</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Mark Lantz has been named to head the Athletic Department at Bethel College, as announced July 26th by Dr. Dennis Engbrecht, Senior Vice President.Lantz, of Milford, IN, holds an undergraduate degree from Taylor University and an MBA degree from Indiana Wesleyan University and has been a successful area business executive for over 15 years. "I have been looking for the opportunity in a small Christian college environment to utilize my God-given gifts, mentor young adults to grow in Christ and fulfill...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2004 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pilot Trackand Field Athletes Honored at NCCAA Championships]]></title>
				<link>http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/News/?articleID=1706</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Four Bethel athletes have been named NCCAA Track and Field Academic All-Americans.  Lori Edler (Senior, Penn), Rachel Speicher (Junior, Triton), Staci Weisser (Senior, Wawasee), and Nick Dunn (Senior, Oregon) were honored at the National Championship meet this past weekend.  Edler runs the 800m, Speicher high jumps and is a leg of the 4x100m relay team, Weisser high jumps, long jumps, triple jumps, and sprints, and Dunn runs the 400m hurdles and is part of 4x400m and 4x800m relay teams.  Weisser...]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2004 01:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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