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      <title>Host of Firebirds Earn All-East Coast Conference Women&#x2019;s Outdoor Track &amp; Field Honors</title>
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      <description>CENTRAL ISLIP, NY &#x2013; Seven different student-athletes on the University of the District of Columbia Women&#x2019;s Outdoor Track &amp; Field team earned All-East Coast Conference honors across eight different events, as the ECC announced the First &amp; Second All-Conference Teams on Thursday, May 25th. The top two finishers in each event at the ECC Championship meet were named First Team All-Conference, while the third and fourth place finishers earned Second Team All-Conference distinction.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Firebirds Finish Third at Maryland&#x2019;s Kehoe Twilight Meet</title>
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      <description>COLLEGE PARK, MD &#x2013; In its final meet of the season, the University of the District of Columbia Women&#x2019;s Track &amp; Field team secured a third-place finish at the Kehoe Twilight Meet on Friday, May 5th, 2017.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Firebirds' 4x400M Relay Wins Penn Relays Heat; Places 48th of 69 Teams Overall</title>
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      <description>PHILADELPHIA &#x2013; The University of the District of Columbia women&#x2019;s 4x400M Relay team won its heat and placed 48th of 69 teams with a season-best time of 3:55.76 on Day 1 of the world-renowned Penn Relays Thursday, April 27th. Deasia Greer ran leadoff, followed by Shannell Hibbert, Temera Duncan, and anchor Niasia Harding.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Firebirds Finish 4th at East Coast Conference Women&#x2019;s Outdoor Track &amp; Field Championship</title>
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      <description>WEST NYACK, NY &#x2013; The University of the District of Columbia Women&#x2019;s Outdoor Track &amp; Field team finished 4th of seven teams at the East Coast Conference Championship meet last Saturday, April 22nd hosted by St. Thomas Aquinas College at Clarkstown South High School. The Firebirds competed in 13 different events and finished with a team score of 86 total points.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Brittany Okon Earns East Coast Conference Women&#x2019;s Field Athlete of the Week</title>
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      <description>CENTRAL ISLIP, NY &#x2013; The University of the District of Columbia&#x2019;s Brittany Okon was named East Coast Conference Field Athlete of the Week for her performance in the Captains Classic &amp; Combined Events meet this past Friday and Saturday.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Firebirds Finish 4th at Captains Classic Meet</title>
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      <description>NEWPORT NEWS, VA &#x2013; The University of the District of Columbia Women&#x2019;s Outdoor Track &amp; Field team finished 4th out of 14 teams at the Captains Classic &amp; Combined Events meet hosted by Christopher Newport University on Friday, April 14th and Saturday, April 15th.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UDC Women&#x2019;s Outdoor Track &amp; Field Competes at George Mason Invitational</title>
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      <description>FAIRFAX, VA &#x2013; The University of the District of Columbia Women&#x2019;s Outdoor Track &amp; Field team participated in the George Mason Invitational on Saturday, April 8th.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UDC Sweeps Women&#x2019;s Outdoor Track &amp; Field Weekly Awards for Week 2</title>
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      <description>CENTRAL ISLIP, NY &#x2013; The University of the District of Columbia&#x2019;s Shannell Hibbert and Brittany Okon were named East Coast Conference Track and Field Athletes of the Week, respectively, for the week ending April 3rd.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Firebirds Flourish with Six First-Place Finishes at Battleground Relays</title>
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      <description>FREDERICKSBURG, VA - The University of the District of Columbia Women&#x2019;s Track &amp; field team had an imposing, six first-place finishes at the Battleground Relays hosted by the University of Mary Washington on Saturday, April 1st.</description>
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      <title>New Firebird Spotlight Features Women&#x2019;s Cross Country and Track &amp; Field Senior Brittany Okon</title>
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      <description>WASHINGTON, DC &#x2013; Be sure to check out the new Firebird Spotlight on the UDC Athletics website, udcfirebirds.com, featuring women&#x2019;s cross country and track &amp; field senior Brittany Okon.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Brittany Okon Earns East Coast Conference Women&#x2019;s Track Athlete of the Week</title>
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      <description>CENTRAL ISLIP, NY &#x2013; The University of the District of Columbia&#x2019;s Brittany Okon was named the East Coast Conference Women&#x2019;s Outdoor Track &amp; Field Track Athlete of the Week for her performance in the season-opening Maryland Invitational on March 18th.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Firebirds Finish 6th at Maryland Outdoor Track &amp; Field Invitational</title>
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      <description>COLLEGE PARK, MD &#x2013; The University of the District of Columbia women&#x2019;s track &amp; field team finished 6th of 10 teams with a score of 47 points at the Maryland Outdoor Track &amp; Field Invitational on Saturday, March 18th.</description>
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      <title>University of the District of Columbia Announces Hiring of Joel Phillip as Head Women&#x2019;s Cross Country and Track &amp; Field Coach</title>
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      <description>WASHINGTON, DC &#x2013; Director of Athletics Patricia Thomas has announced that 2008 Olympian, Joel Phillip, has been chosen as the next University of the District of Columbia Head Women&#x2019;s Cross Country and Track &amp; Field Coach effective October 17th.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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