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West Virginia State and West Liberty earned victories on the opening night of the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Atlantic Regional, while Fairmont State just missed one of the biggest post-season upsets in WVIAC history. State hit 16 three-pointers to down East Stroudsburg 89-79. West Liberty used a strong second half to subdue league rival Alderson-Broaddus 79-66. Fairmont State fell just short in a 71-67 loss to Indiana (PA), Division II's second-ranked team. ]]>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:38:39 GMThttp://www.wviac.org/news/2010/3/13/WBB_0313105342.aspx

Gannon University's balanced attack was too much for Seton Hill as the unbeaten and top-ranked Golden Knights earned an 80-60 NCAA Division II Atlantic Region semifinal victory. Jordan Burkes registered a game-high 19 points to lead SHU. ]]>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:51:41 GMThttp://www.wviac.org/news/2010/3/13/MTRACK_0313100840.aspx

Seton Hill's Josh Wilks earned All-American status with a fifth place finish in the 800 meter run at the 2010 NCAA Division Indoor Track & Field Championships. The Geneva, Ohio junior recorded a time of 1:52.62 to become the first NCAA track All-American in program history for SHU. ]]>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:59:54 GMThttp://www.wviac.org/news/2010/3/12/WBB_0312102346.aspx

WVIAC squads went 1-2 during the opening night of the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional. Seton Hill hit 14 three-pointers in a 73-64 win over Fayetteville State. Fairmont State fell 92-65 to top-ranked Gannon despite 39 points from Ashley Vavrek. West Liberty committed a season-worst 30 turnovers in a 66-50 setback to Millersville. ]]>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:18:54 GMThttp://www.wviac.org/news/2010/3/12/GEN_0312101024.aspxFri, 12 Mar 2010 20:05:54 GMThttp://www.wviac.org/news/2010/3/11/FB_0311100636.aspx

Former Glenville State wide receiver Chris George is one of 24 all-time NCAA Division II greats on the 2010 College Football Hall of Fame ballot. The four-time All-WVIAC selection from 1991-94 caught a league-record 430 passes for a staggering 6,177 yards during his Pioneer career. The Clarksburg, WV native also owns the conference record with 52 career touchdown receptions. His 11.5 catches and 160.8 receiving yards per game are still NCAA Division II career standards. The three-time All-American was nominated for the College Football Hall of Fame by the Don Nehlen Chapter of the National Football Foundation. ]]>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:02:43 GMThttp://www.wviac.org/news/2010/3/11/MBB_0311102812.aspx

Four WVIAC men's basketball squads will take part in Saturday action to kick off the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional. Alderson-Broaddus invades West Liberty to battle the homestanding Toppers in a 7:30 p.m. start. WVIAC Tournament champion West Virginia State squares off with East Stroudsburg at Indiana, Pennsylvania at 5:00 p.m. Fairmont State plays the host team IUP at 7:30 p.m. in the nightcap of a doubleheader. Take a glance at each contest in the full release. ]]>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:22:41 GMThttp://www.wviac.org/news/2010/3/10/WBB_0311100039.aspx

A trio of WVIAC women's basketball squads will be in action Friday night to open the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional. Fairmont State and Seton Hill will be in Erie, Pennsylvania, while West Liberty makes the short trip to California, Pennsylvania. FSU has the daunting task of battling unbeaten Gannon, the nation's top squad at 6:00 p.m. West Liberty squares off with Millersville at 8:00 p.m. Seton Hill closes the evening at 8:30 p.m. as they make their NCAA Tournament debut versus Fayetteville State. Take a brief look at each contest in the complete release. ]]>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:55:10 GMThttp://www.wviac.org/news/2010/3/10/MTRACK_0311104415.aspx

Seton Hill junior Josh Wilks is the lone WVIAC athlete taking part in this week's NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championship. The Geneva, Ohio native has qualified sixth out of 12 participants in the 800 meter run with a qualifying time of 1:51.82. Wilks will compete in the preliminaries Friday evening at 8:05 p.m. eastern time. The finals are set for Saturday at 6:40 p.m. ]]>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:40:56 GMThttp://www.wviac.org/news/2010/3/10/WBB_0310105210.aspx

Four WVIAC women's basketball stars are part of the 2009-10 Daktronics All-Atlantic Region squad. West Liberty's Tori Hansen and Glenville State's Donita Adams are first team selections, while Fairmont State's Ashley Vavrek and West Liberty's Laura Malernee earned their way onto the second team. ]]>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:47:27 GMT