<rss version="2.0"><channel><title /><link>http://www.gobeacons.com</link><description>Latest news items for </description><managingEditor /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Volleyball Program Adds DI Experience to Coaching Staff </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/26/VB_0726104650.aspx</link><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2009/10/23/rp_primary_vbhuddle0242.jpg" /><br /><br />EUGENE, Ore. &ndash; Third-year head coach Mike Gaffaney has announced the hiring of two new assistant coaches for the 2010 season, both of whom come from an NCAA Division I volleyball background. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:43:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NAIA Softball Record Book Updated </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/23/SB_0723100205.aspx</link><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2010/7/23/rp_primary_Davis-Royce.jpg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The record-setting 2010 season of NCU juniors Brooke Davis and Jenna Royce are now officially set in stone, as the NAIA softball record book was officially updated this week.  ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:54:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Holland Tour Changes Lives of Softball Duo </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/22/SB_0722104945.aspx</link><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2010/7/22/rp_primary_corrie03.jpg" /><br /><br />EUGENE, Ore. &ndash; Northwest Christian University junior Megan Mazanec and recent graduate Corrie Gustafson recently returned from a summer softball playing tour through Holland. The pair played for one of two teams from the United States that played in the Run &rsquo;71 Oldenzall Invitational in June.  ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:46:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Moments of 2009-2010 #1: Beacons Claim The Classroom </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/9/MBB_0709103354.aspx</link><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Men's Distance Track, Women's Distance Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2010/3/19/rp_primary_books3.jpg" /><br /><br />Northwest Christian University Student-Athletes collected an impressive amount of honors and awards for their work in the classroom in 2009-2010. Additionally, NCU's student-athletes combined for a 3.2 GPA for the year. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Moments of 2009-2010 #2: Three Teams Earn CCC Character Awards </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/8/MBB_0708103225.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2010/7/8/rp_primary_ChampionsofCharacter-Web.jpg" /><br /><br />Northwest Christian University Athletics was honored in 2009-2010 to have three of their teams selected by the Cascade Collegiate Conference as the CCC Champions of Character Team. ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Moments of 2009-2010 #3: Beacons Claim First Ever NAIA Appearance </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/8/MXC_0708100800.aspx</link><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Distance Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2010/7/8/rp_primary_0910_NaiaQs.jpg" /><br /><br />A watershed moment for Beacon athletics occured on November 21st when junior Sam Robison and sophomore Stephanie Hescock became NCU's first ever participants in an NAIA National Championship event, running in the cross country races. Sixth months later, senior Bethany Howard and sophomore Brittany Arch added their names to the list at the NAIA Outdoor Track &amp; Field National Championships.  ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:51:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Moments of 2009-2010 #4: Nine Athletes Earn All-CCC </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/7/MBB_0707101445.aspx</link><category>Women's Cross Country, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Women's Distance Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2010/7/7/rp_primary_All-CCC2.jpg" /><br /><br />It was a record setting year for Beacon Athletics on the field of play. Nine athletes, the highest total in school history, earned First-Team All-CCC honors and another host of athletes grabbed honorable mention nods from the conference.  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:38:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GoBEACONS.com Receives National Recognition </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/6/GEN_0706101434.aspx</link><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2010/7/6/rp_primary_GoBEACONSdotcom.jpg" /><br /><br />ATHERTON, Calif. &ndash; The Northwest Christian University athletic website, GoBEACONS.com was honored this past weekend as one of the top-ten athletic websites in the NAIA and as the only CCC school voted into the top-ten, NCU can now claim the best website in the Cascade Collegiate Conference. ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:13:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Moments of 2009-2010 #5: An Upsetting Series of Events </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/6/MBB_0706101219.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Golf, Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2010/7/6/rp_primary_Logo-Header.jpg" /><br /><br />Northwest Christian teams posted a number of high profile upset victories during the 2009-2010 season, including wins in Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's Golf, and Softball. ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:27:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Moments of 2009-2010 #6: Ben Voogd Hits the Scene </title><link>http://www.gobeacons.com/news/2010/7/1/MBB_0701100615.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.gobeacons.com/images/2010/3/17/rp_primary_mbbvoogd13.jpg" /><br /><br />He wasn't the first Division I transfer in NCU history, but he might have had the biggest impact. After signing to finish out his collegiate basketball career with the Beacons on February 24th, 2009, Ben Voogd came and led the Beacons to a fifth-place finish in the Cascade Collegiate Conference, and in the process became NCU's first ever NAIA All-American. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 09:16:05 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>