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Basketball - Men's
05-28-03 Hughes Is Athlete of Year; 4 Take Excellence Award (End of Year Review)
05-16-03 Burlington Native Transfers from Whatcom CC to SPU
05-01-03 Lynnwood's Matzen Signs with Seattle Pacific Men's Basketball
04-24-03 California JUCO Sharpshooter Signs with Seattle Pacific
04-08-03 Hironaka To Put Stamp On '03-04 SPU Cagers (Weekly Release)
03-11-03 Aziz Voted to All-Conference, All-Region Teams
03-10-03 SPU Men's Run of Playoff Appearances Snapped at Five
03-08-03 SPU Denied Share of GNAC Title in 105-102 Loss to Central
03-06-03 SPU Men Close In on Playoff Berth with 96-61 Win
03-05-03 Falcons Place Four Men, Four Women on All-GNAC Basketball Academic Teams
03-05-03 Going into Final Basketball Games, Falcons Looking Good
03-03-03 NCAA Tourney Bid Could Go To The Wire (Weekly Release)
03-01-03 Woodard Comes Off Bench to Lead Road Win for Falcons
02-27-03 Falcon Men Stumble, Fall at NW Nazarene
02-27-03 SPU Women Stay at No. 1 Nationally While Men Jump to 7th in West
02-24-03 Falcon's Keely Is Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week
02-24-03 Two For The Road: Men Aim To Stay In Hunt (Weekly Release)
02-22-03 Falcon Men Win Another Close One, 86-84; Stay in Playoff Race
02-20-03 SPU Men Go 4 Overtimes to Defeat No. 3 Humboldt State, 113-108
02-19-03 Top 20 Women's Hoop Showdown Set For Saturday at SPU
02-17-03 Crunch Time: SPU Back In Must-Win Mode (Weekly Release)
02-15-03 Falcon Men Fall to Alaska Anchorage in Overtime, Slip to 4th
02-13-03 SPU Men's Streak Snapped at Fairbanks, 86-78
02-12-03 Falcon Men Move Up to 4th in West Region
02-10-03 Falcon Forward Aziz Earns GNAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
02-10-03 Will Hot Spell Follow Falcons To Alaska? (Weekly Release)
02-08-03 Falcons Men Storm Back Late, Beat Vikings 80-72
02-05-03 No. 2 Women Await Possible Rankings Shake-Up, Men Remain in West Region Rankings
02-03-03 Falcons Take Share Of Lead Into 2nd Half (Weekly Release)
02-01-03 Falcons Men Fly to 13th Straight Homecoming Win
01-30-03 Aziz, Cato Shoot 20-20 to Send Falcons Men Past Redhawks
01-29-03 Women Remain First in West, 2nd in Nation; Men Now 10th in West
01-27-03 Birds Of A Feather Get Together Thursday (Weekly Release)
01-25-03 'Jacks Snap SPU Men's Win Streak, Take Over First in GNAC
01-23-03 Late Run Sends Falcon Men past Wolves to Remain in First
01-22-03 Falcons Women Steady at No. 2 in Nation, No. 1 in West
01-21-03 Falcons Back In First But Face Tough Road (Weekly Release)
01-18-03 Seattle Pacific Men Dump First Place Alaska Fairbanks
01-16-03 Aziz, Keely Pace Seattle Pacific to 86-68 Win over UAA
01-13-03 Anxious To Exit Deep Freeze, SPU Hosts Alaskans (Weekly Release)
01-11-03 Western Foul Shooting Spells Loss for SPU Men
01-06-03 Falcons Aim To Dump Slump Versus Vikings (Weekly Release)
01-04-03 Rocky Mountain Hands SPU Men Worst Home Loss in Four Years
01-03-03 Woodard, Reserves Pace SPU to Rout of Banana Slugs
01-02-03 After Five-Week Absence, Falcons Back in Pavilion This Weekend
12-23-02 SPU Men: They'll Be Home (After Christmas) (Weekly Release)
12-19-02 Seattle Pacific Men Go Down Swinging in Reno
12-17-02 Cold Shooting Dooms SPU Men in Loss to Pittsburg State
12-16-02 Griffons' 1-2 Punch Too Much for Falcons
12-14-02 Upcoming Men's Basketball Games Available as Webcasts
12-12-02 The Long Way Home: SPU Bound For Texas, Reno (Weekly Release)
12-09-02 Chivers Selected as GNAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
12-07-02 Aziz Bounces Back as Men Down Saints, 79-56
12-05-02 Chivers Plays Big in Falcons Conference-Opening Men's Basketball Win
12-03-02 Ready Or Not: GNAC Play Begins On Road (Weekly Release)
10-30-02 Falcons' Dominance of Redhawks Ends with 70-64 Loss
11-26-02 Birds Get Together: Turkey, Falcons, Redhawks (Weekly Release)
11-25-02 Keely, Aziz Help Seattle Pacific Men Remain Unbeaten
11-23-02 Seattle Pacific Wins Tourney Title Behind Aziz's 32 Points
11-22-02 Knudson, Lee Help Give Hironaka Opening-Night Men's Basketball Win
11-18-02 Home Run: First 4 Basketball Games In Pavilion (Weekly Release)
11-15-02 Aziz Pours in 34 as Falcons Men Coast to Preseason Win
11-08-02 Aziz, Keely Pace Falcons in Men's Basketball Exhibition Opener
11-01-02 SPU Hoop Fans To Get Sneak Peek Of New Era (Weekly Release)
08-29-02 Hironaka Era of Men's Hoops Begins at Home with Minnesota-Duluth
07-01-02 SPU Alum Returns to Become Men's Hoop Assistant
2001-02 Archived Press Releases (07-01 thru 06-02)

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Basketball - Women's
06-19-03 Falcons' Hughes Voted GNAC All-Sports Athlete of the Year
05-28-03 Hughes Is Athlete of Year; 4 Take Excellence Award (End of Year Review)
05-15-03 Meadowdale's Tara Jacob Signs with Seattle Pacific Women's Basketball
04-24-03 Rachel Strand of King's Commits to SPU Basketball
04-23-03 Legacy In Good Hands With '03-'04 SPU Women (Weekly Release)
03-28-03 Presnell Named NCAA Division II Coach of the Year
03-17-03 No. 1 Falcons Fall to No. 2 Bakersfield in Regional Final
03-15-03 No. 1 Falcons Advance to Regional Final with Win Over Billings
03-14-03 Top-Seed Seattle Pacific Trounces Chico State at West Regional
03-12-03 Presnell Voted Regional Coach of the Year; Berglund and Hughes Make All-West Region, Finalists for All-America
03-12-03 No. 1 SPU Women Among Three Top-25 Teams in West Regional
03-10-03 SPU Women Dominate GNAC Postseason Honors
03-10-03 No. 1 Falcons Host NCAA West Regional This Week (Weekly Release)
03-09-03 Women's West Regional Starts Friday in Seattle
03-08-03 No. 1 Falcons Women Beat Humboldt, Complete Perfect Regular Season
03-06-03 No. 1 Falcons Move One Game Closer to Perfect Regular Season
03-05-03 Falcons Place Four Men, Four Women on All-GNAC Basketball Academic Teams
03-05-03 Going into Final Basketball Games, Falcons Looking Good
03-03-03 SPU Women Eye Perfection This Week At Home (Weekly Release)
03-01-03 Red-Hot Hughes Lifts No. 1, GNAC-Champion Falcons Past UAF
02-27-03 Hughes' 21 Points Leads No. 1 Falcons Past Anchorage
02-27-03 SPU Women Stay at No. 1 Nationally While Men Jump to 7th in West
02-24-03 Falcon Women Can Clinch GNAC Title This Week (Weekly Release)
02-22-03 No. 1 Falcons Top No. 20 Western Washington
02-20-03 Top-Ranked Falcons Crush Crosstown Rival Seattle U.
02-19-03 Top 20 Women's Hoop Showdown Set For Saturday at SPU
02-18-03 Top-Ranked SPU Women Host Rivals This Week (Weekly Release)
02-15-03 Berglund Lifts Top-Ranked Falcons over Central Washington
02-12-03 SPU Women Receive First-Ever No. 1 Basketball National Ranking
02-11-03 SPU Poised For Nation's No. 1 Ranking This Week (Weekly Release)
02-08-03 Hughes' 23 Points Leads No. 2 Falcons Past Northwest Nazarene
02-06-03 Hermanson's Career-High Leads No. 2 Falcon Women Past St. Martin's
02-05-03 No. 2 Women Await Possible Rankings Shake-Up, Men Remain in West Region Rankings
02-03-03 Unbeaten SPU Takes Its Act On The Road (Weekly Release)
02-01-03 No. 2 Falcons Women Narrowly Avoid Upset Against Alaska-Fairbanks
01-30-03 No. 2 Falcons Put Away Anchorage with First-Half Run
01-29-03 Women Remain First in West, 2nd in Nation; Men Now 10th in West
01-27-03 Falcons' Point Guard is GNAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week
01-27-03 No. 2 Falcons Celebrate Homecoming This Week (Weekly Release)
01-25-03 No. 2 Falcons Top Crosstown Rival Seattle U.
01-23-03 No. 2 Falcons Women Top No. 11 Western Washington in Bellingham
01-22-03 Falcons Women Steady at No. 2 in Nation, No. 1 in West
01-21-03 No. 2 SPU Women On Road, Close To Home (Weekly Release)
01-18-03 Second-Ranked Falcon Women Break Win Record
01-15-03 SPU Women Hold at No. 2 for 3rd Week in a Row
01-14-03 SPU Women Begin 3-Game Road Trip Saturday (Weekly Release)
01-13-03 Falcons' Frosh Forward Is GNAC Women's Basketball Co-Player of the Week
01-11-03 No. 2 Falcons Dominate Saint Martin's, Break Women's Basketball School Record
01-09-03 No. 2 Falcons Sprint Their Way to Victory over Crusaders
01-08-03 Unbeaten SPU Women Remain No. 2 in Nation, No. 1 in West
01-06-03 SPU Women 2 Wins Away From Best Start Ever (Weekly Release)
01-04-03 No. 2 Falcons Top Lewis-Clark State Using Balanced Attack
01-02-03 After Five-Week Absence, Falcons Back in Pavilion This Weekend
12-30-02 Beaumont Earns GNAC Women's Basketball Co-Player of Week
12-28-02 No. 2 SPU Women Thump Cal State L.A. Behind Beaumont's 35 Points
12-27-02 No. 2 SPU Women Defeat Reigning National Champion Pomona
12-23-02 2nd-Ranked Falcon Women Face Defending Champs (Weekly Release)
12-20-02 No. 2 SPU Women Top Lewis-Clark State 81-64
12-18-02 Undefeated SPU Women Ranked No. 2 in National Poll
12-17-02 SPU Could Rise Above No. 4 Before Friday Game (Weekly Release)
12-11-02 Unbeaten Falcon Women Crack NCAA Top FIve for First Time
12-07-02 First-Half Defense Lifts No. 6 Falcons Women over Western Oregon
12-05-02 Perfect Hughes Leads No. 6 Falcons Past Humboldt State
12-04-02 SPU Climbs to No. 6 in USA Today/ESPN/WBCA National Basketball Poll
12-03-02 SPU Women Tip-Off GNAC Schedule On Road (Weekly Release)
11-30-02 Falcon Classic Day Two Results: Seattle Pacific Reels In Pacific Lutheran; Western Outshoots Westmont
11-29-02 Falcon Classic Day One Results: Falcons Defeat Westmont; Western Washington Over Pacific Lutheran
11-27-02 No. 15 Falcons Score 110 Points, Trounce Northwest College in Women's Basketball
11-25-02 Women Are Home For Holiday, Host Tourney (Weekly Release)
11-25-02 Berglund Bags GNAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week
11-23-02 No. 15 Falcons Women Post 49-Point Victory over Colorado Christian
11-22-02 Berglund's Double-Double Leads No. 15 Falcons Past No. 18 Bison
11-19-02 SPU Begins Tough Early-Season Slate Friday (Weekly Release)
11-14-02 Seattle Pacific Upends Division I Portland in Exhibition Opener
11-12-02 SPU Women Ranked 15th; Take Final Test Thursday (Weekly Release)
11-08-02 SPU Women's Basketball Team Ranked No. 15 by USA Today/WBCA
10-16-02 Women Ranked 15th in Preseason Basketball Poll
08-29-02 Falcon Women's Basketball Team to Open Nov. 22 Versus North Dakota State
2001-02 Archived Press Releases (07-01 thru 06-02)

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Gymnastics
06-20-03 Anchorage Gymnast to Tumble for Falcons
05-28-03 Hughes Is Athlete of Year; 4 Take Excellence Award (End of Year Review)
05-22-03 Pair of SPU Gymnasts Make Academic All-District
05-21-03 Sacramento Area Star Gymnast Coming to SPU
05-07-03 Gymnasts Bring Home Bronze From Nationals (Weekly Release)
05-01-03 Salem's Sullivan Becomes First Gymnastics Recruit
04-21-03 Tindall Brings Home National Coach of the Year Honor
04-19-03 Strid Wins Championship on Bars; Anderson, Kelly Are All-America
04-18-03 Falcon Gymnasts Finish Third at USAG National Meet
04-17-03 SPU Gymnasts Advance to Team Finals; McDaniel All-America
04-16-03 Five Gymnasts Make Academic All-MPSF Squad
04-15-03 Falcons Seek 4th National Gymnastics Title (Weekly Release)
04-12-03 McDaniel and Stanton Tune Up for Nationals at NCAA West Regional
04-08-03 Stanton to Compete in NCAA Gymnastics Regional
04-08-03 McDaniel Earns At-Large NCAA Regional Berth (Weekly Release)
04-01-03 SPU Gymnast McDaniel Qualifies for NCAA Regional
03-29-03 Gymnasts Break Floor Mark and Finish 3rd at MPSF Conference Meet
03-25-03 SPU Gymnasts Bound For MPSF Championships
03-22-03 No. 5 SPU Gymnasts Notch Win to Finish Out Home Season
03-21-03 Falcons Post 191.825 at Gymnastics Meet with UW and CSUF
03-18-03 SPU Gymnasts Make Final Seattle Appearances (Weekly Release)
03-14-03 Season-High Score, McDaniel All-Around Win Not Enough for SPU
03-11-03 No. 6 SPU Gymnasts Head To Sacramento (Weekly Release)
03-07-03 Falcon Gymnasts Tumble 190.625 at Oregon State
03-04-03 6th-Ranked Gymnasts Go On Road For Next 3 (Weekly Release)
03-01-03 Falcon Gymnasts Tumble Sac State with Season-High Team Score
02-25-03 Gymnasts Finish Home Stand Versus Sac State (Weekly Release)
02-21-03 Falcon Gymnasts Tumble Rival UC Davis
02-18-03 SPU Gymnasts Duel UC Davis At Home Friday (Weekly Release)
02-15-03 Falcon Gymnasts Notch Victory over Rival UC Davis
02-14-03 SPU Gymnasts Second in San Jose; Defeat Defending Champ Air Force
02-10-03 Gymnasts Compete Back-To-Back in California (Weekly Release)
02-07-03 Washington Tops Seattle Pacific in Women's Gym Meet
02-04-03 Gymnasts Meet Washington On Home Floor (Weekly Release)
01-31-03 Fourth-Place Falcons Tumble Solid Score at Stanford
01-28-03 Gymnasts Face 2 Top-10 Powers At Stanford (Weekly Release)
01-25-03 Albright Paces Spartans Past Falcons in Gym Opener
01-17-03 Gymnasts Open 2003 With 1st Of 5 Home Meets (Weekly Release)
07-30-02 NCAA Division 3 Gymnastics Champ Transfers to Falcons
2001-02 Archived Press Releases (07-01 thru 06-02)

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