<?xml version="1.0" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><channel><title>Drexel Athletics</title><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com</link><description>Latest headlines for Drexel Athletics</description><language>en-us</language><managingEditor>mailto:Mike.Tuberosa@drexel.edu</managingEditor><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Drexel Men's Lacrosse Announces National Letters of Intent Signings </title><description><![CDATA[ Philadelphia, Pa.--Drexel University Head Men&amp;rsquo;s Lacrosse Coach Chris Bates has announced the signing of eight student-athletes to National Letters of Intent to play at the school this fall. The newest class features three goalkeepers, two defensemen, two midfielders and an attackman.   ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/mlax/2008/7/7/menlaxnli.asp?path=mlax</link><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/mlax/2008/7/7/menlaxnli.asp?path=mlax</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/mlax/2008/7/7/Bates-team-web-7-7.gif" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:01:45 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Six Dragons Named to Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Teams </title><description><![CDATA[ Philadelphia - The Philadelphia Inquirer named six Drexel student-athletes to Academic All-Area teams for their performance in competition and in the classroom during the 2008 spring sports season. Dragons among the honored are women's rower Katherine LaBarbera, men's lacrosse player Colin Ambler, women's lacrosse players Jessica Bill and Gwenna Johnson, and men's rowers Alan Fody and Michael Gartland.  ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/gen/2008/6/30/spring08acall-area.asp?path=gen</link><category>General</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/gen/2008/6/30/spring08acall-area.asp?path=gen</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/gen/2008/6/30/Spring-Academic-All-Area.gif" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:35:56 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Scott Ellis Added to Drexel's Athletic Training Staff </title><description><![CDATA[ Philadelphia, Pa.--The Drexel University Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Scott Ellis to the position of assistant athletic trainer.   ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/gen/2008/6/26/ellishire.asp?path=gen</link><category>General</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/gen/2008/6/26/ellishire.asp?path=gen</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/gen/2008/4/23/du-right-size.jpg" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:41:50 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Drexel Mourns the Loss of Student-Athlete Max Brindle </title><description><![CDATA[ Philadelphia -- The Drexel Athletics Department is in mourning after the loss of one of its student-athletes. Max Brindle, a member of the Drexel men's lacrosse team, passed away on June 18, 2008 in a bicycle accident. Max recently completed his first season at Drexel and was enrolled in the LeBow College of Business. The Drexel Athletics Department sends its condolences and prayers to Max's family at this difficult time.   ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/gen/2008/6/24/brindle.asp?path=gen</link><category>General</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/gen/2008/6/24/brindle.asp?path=gen</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/gen/2008/6/24/Brindle-logo-date-web.gif" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:37:32 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Trio of Dragons Qualify for Philadelphia Open </title><description><![CDATA[ Drexel Golf Head Coach Mike Dynda and incoming Drexel freshman Andrew Lawson qualified for the Philadelphia Open after placing in the top 22 in a field of 109 at Spring Ford Country Club. In a separate qualifier at the Olde York Country Club, Steve Ransom tied for medalist honors to secure his spot in the 104th Philadelphia Open.</p  ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/mgolf/2008/6/24/golfphillyopen.asp?path=mgolf</link><category>Men's Golf</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/mgolf/2008/6/24/golfphillyopen.asp?path=mgolf</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/mgolf/2008/6/24/dyndaransom.jpg" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:47:37 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Bill Named Women's Lacrosse Division I Scholar-Athlete of the Year </title><description><![CDATA[ Philadelphia - Drexel senior Jessica Bill was honored by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association as she was named the 2008 Division I Student-Athlete of the Year. Bill recorded a team-high 39 goals and 46 points in her final season at Drexel and finished her career tied for ninth in school history with 97 career goals. In the classroom, Bill carries a 3.81 grade point average while majoring in business administration. </p  ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/wlax/2008/6/16/wlaxbillsaoy.asp?path=wlax</link><category>Women's Lacrosse</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/wlax/2008/6/16/wlaxbillsaoy.asp?path=wlax</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/wlax/2008/6/16/billsplit.jpg" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:31:39 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Drexel Athletics Announces Staff Promotions </title><description><![CDATA[ Philadelphia, Pa.--The Drexel University Athletic Department has announced the promotion of four members of its staff. Jill Axel, Sean Joyce, Mike Rankin and Phil Vande Berg have all received promotions, which took effect on June 1. The announcement was made by Drexel Athletics Director Dr. Eric Zillmer.   ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/gen/2008/6/17/2008promotions.asp?path=gen</link><category>General</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/gen/2008/6/17/2008promotions.asp?path=gen</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/gen/2007/8/29/du-right-size.jpg" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:52:30 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Drexel Men's Soccer Announces 2008 Schedule </title><description><![CDATA[ Philadelphia - The Drexel men's soccer team released its schedule for the 2008 season. The Dragons will open regular season action in Loyola, Md. as part of the two-game Loyola Tournament. Drexel will take on Hartwick in the first game of the tournament on Aug. 29 before challenging Fordham two days later. The Dragons won a share of the Colonial Athletic Association regular season championship a year ago as 2007 CAA Coach of the Year Lew Meehl will lead Drexel in the 2008 season.</p  ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/msoc/2008/6/13/msocschedule2008.asp?path=msoc</link><category>Men's Soccer</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/msoc/2008/6/13/msocschedule2008.asp?path=msoc</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/msoc/2006/10/13/Crosse-web-action1.gif" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:51:19 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Drexel Women's Soccer Releases 2008 Schedule </title><description><![CDATA[ Philadelphia - The Drexel women's soccer team announced its schedule for the 2008 season. The Dragons will open the regular season with a home game against Iona at Vidas Field. Head Coach Ray Goon returns for his 12th season leading the Dragons. The team will return the program's all-time leading scorer, fifth-year senior Aleka Yiantsos along with All-Conference goalie Kaitlin Bond.</p  ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/wsoc/2008/6/11/wsocschedule.asp?path=wsoc</link><category>Women's Soccer</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/wsoc/2008/6/11/wsocschedule.asp?path=wsoc</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/wsoc/2008/6/11/alekawlogo.jpg" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:36:25 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Drexel Finishes Sixth in Grand Final at IRA Championships </title><description><![CDATA[ Camden, N.J. - The Drexel men's freshman four capped an impressive run at the 2008 IRA Championships with a sixth-place finish in the grand final. The Dragons crossed the line behind national powers Washington, Wisconsin and California, Oregon State and Rutgers. The strong showing bodes well for the future of Drexel rowing as all five boat members, Greg Pierce, Tom McPhillips, Kyle Fabel, Ernesto Del Valle and coxswain Steve Matyas, will return as sophomores for the Dragons in the 2008-09 season.  ]]></description><link>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/mcrew/2008/6/6/mcrewirafinals.asp?path=mcrew</link><category>Men's Crew</category><comments>http://www.drexeldragons.com/News/mcrew/2008/6/6/mcrewirafinals.asp?path=mcrew</comments><enclosure url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/images/mcrew/2008/6/6/irasemifullboat.jpg" length="" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 19:51:33 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.drexeldragons.com/rss.aspx" /></item></channel></rss>