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    <title>2012 Softball News</title>
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      <title>Storm Top 10 Countdown: No. 4</title>
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      <description>Kacee Arey threw Simpson's first perfect game in nearly seven years against Catholic University, earning the No. 4 spot on our countdown.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Storm Top 10 Countdown: No. 5</title>
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      <description>Today we take a look back on the career records set by softball players Keri Sorensen, Veronica Roshek and Tieryn Potratz.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Simpson places 24 on spring academic all-conference team</title>
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      <description>Twenty-four student-athletes competing in spring sports met the requirements for the 2012 Iowa Conference All-Academic Team</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-31T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Winegard leads three all-region picks</title>
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      <description>Chelsea Winegard earned first team all-region honors and is eligible for All-American consideration.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-15T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Coopman leads softball all-conference selections</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120510pechke</link>
      <description>Carissa Coopman earned first team all-conference honors, while Kacee Arey, Veronica Roshek and Chelsea Winegard were on the second team.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-10T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Arey, Chia named Student-Athletes of the Month</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/aotm/2011-12/1204_aotm</link>
      <description>Junior softball player Kacee Arey and sophomore baseball player Michael Chia took home Student-Athlete of the Month honors for April 2012.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-08T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Simpson tops Loras, advances to play Luther</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120504r3dvsb</link>
      <description>Tieryn Potratz homered in Simpson's 5-0 win over Loras in the IIAC Tournament on Friday. The Storm advance to play Luther.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-04T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Storm fall to Luther, eliminated from IIAC Tournament</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120504tjt03p</link>
      <description>Simpson bowed out of the IIAC Tournament with 7-0 loss to top-seeded Luther on Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-04T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Coopman named academic all-district</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120504u0qfbb</link>
      <description>Carissa Coopman landed on the Capital One Academic All-District ® First Team and is elgible for Academic All-America consideration.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-04T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Storm defeat Buena Vista in first round of conference action</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120503epiu2m</link>
      <description>Carissa Coopman led Simpson's offense to a 13-1 victory in a five inning game, hitting two home runs.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-03T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Storm fall to Central, face elimination Friday</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120503w4j17c</link>
      <description>Kacee Arey allowed only three hits but Simpson managed only two in a 2-0 loss to Central in the IIAC Tournament on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-03T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Simpson prepares for conference tournament</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/2012050264pgry</link>
      <description>The Simpson softball team travels to Decorah on Thursday, kicking off the IIAC Tournament.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-05-02T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Storm split with Buena Vista in season finale</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120428mzd8b6</link>
      <description>Simpson split with Buena Vista in the season finale on Saturday, winning game one 2-0 before losing the nightcap, 6-0.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-28T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Simpson climbs to No. 4 regional ranking</title>
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      <description>The Simpson softball team climbed to No. 4 in the most recent NCAA Division III Midwest Region Rankings.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-26T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Brown named IIAC Athlete of the Week</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120423daxvdf</link>
      <description>Stacie Brown hit .429 and slugged 1.286 as Simpson upset a pair of ranked foes during the week.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-23T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Central becomes Storm's latest top-25 victim</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204211moaq7</link>
      <description>Stacie Brown hit two of Simpson's four home runs as part of a 9-3 win in game two. Simpson fell 5-2 in the opener.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-21T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Softball ranked 7th in Midwest Region</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/2012041957qajz</link>
      <description>The Storm came in at No. 7 in the Midwest Region in the initial NCAA Division III Regional Rankings.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-19T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Arey tough in Simpson split with Coe</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120418brj9zo</link>
      <description>Kacee Arey threw all 19 innings - including 197 pitches in game two - of Simpson's doubleheader split against Coe on Wednesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-18T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>SAAC holds recognition banquet</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/genreleases/041712_saacbanquet</link>
      <description>Simpson's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee held its annual awards banquet Monday, April 16.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-17T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Storm split with Cornell, Roshek becomes hits leader</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204153uwmok</link>
      <description>Carissa Coopman had four hits on the day as Simpson split a doubleheader with Cornell, losing game one 2-0 and winning game two 3-0.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-14T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Softball doubleheader moved up</title>
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      <description>Simpson's doubleheader at Cornell has been moved up to an 11 a.m. start on Saturday.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-13T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Storm stumble in split with Dubuque</title>
      <link>http://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204107bi145</link>
      <description>The Simpson softball team split its doubleheader with Dubuque on Tuesday, winning game one 11-4 and losing game two 13-1 in five innings.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-10T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Storm split with fifth-ranked Luther</title>
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      <description>Chelsea Winegard went 3-for-4 in Simpson's doubleheader split with No. 5 Luther.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-07T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Storm take two from Wartburg, extend streak to eight</title>
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      <description>Simpson won its seventh and eighth games in a row after beating Wartburg 4-1 and 3-2 on Wednesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-04T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Potratz becomes Simpson RBI leader as Storm sweep Grinnell</title>
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      <description>Tieryn Potratz hit her 94th and 95th career RBIs as Simpson swept Grinnell, 12-0 (5) and 8-0 (5).</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-03T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Winegard, Craig named Student-Athletes of the Month</title>
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      <description>Softball player Chelsea Winegard and baseball player Tyler Craig earned Student-Athlete of the Month for honors for March 2012.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-04-02T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Storm post comeback efforts to sweep Loras</title>
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      <description>Carissa Coopman with four hits in two games as Simpson notched a pair of comeback wins over Loras.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-03-31T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Arey solid as Storm sweep Westminster</title>
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      <description>Kacee Arey threw a pair of three-hitters as Simpson beat non-conference foe Westminster 12-1 and 3-1 on Tuesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-03-27T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Winegard, Simpson rank high in national statistics</title>
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      <description>Chelsea Winegard currently leads the nation with a .552 batting average.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-03-22T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Softball doubleheader with Westminster rescheduled</title>
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      <description>Simpson's doubleheader at Westminster has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 27 at 4 p.m.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2012-03-21T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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