<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Concordia University Texas</title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu</link><description>Latest news items for Concordia University Texas</description><managingEditor /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Lira Named New Head Softball Coach </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/8/9/SB_0809102911.aspx</link><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/8/9/rp_primary_Lira_SB_action1.jpg" /><br /><br />AUSTIN, Texas -- Concordia University Texas Athletics Director Dan  Huntley announced today that Denise Lira has been hired as the  Tornados head softball coach.  Lira replaces Stan Warren, who resigned  May 5 after a four-year stint as the head coach at Concordia. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/8/9/rp_primary_Lira_SB_action1.jpg" length="118221" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:24:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spring Distinguished Scholar-Athletes Announced </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/6/2/GEN_0602105057.aspx</link><category>Baseball, Softball, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2009/11/30/rp_primary_ascwebebsite.jpg" /><br /><br />RICHARDSON, Texas -- East Texas Baptist's Kyle Pope and Adrienne Meier, Texas-Dallas&rsquo; Surya Prakash, Texas Lutheran's Angela Aufderhaar and Jacqueline Allen, Howard Payne's Ross Sidman, Louisiana College&rsquo;s Meggie Hixson and Hardin-Simmons' Brendon Kelso &ndash; all seniors &ndash; have earned the title of Distinguished Scholar-Athlete in their respective ASC 2010 spring sport, the league office announced on Tuesday (June 1). ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2009/11/30/rp_primary_ascwebebsite.jpg" length="92796" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:38:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17 CTX Student-Athletes Named to the Spring ASC All-Academic Honor Roll </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/5/26/GEN_0526104049.aspx</link><category>Baseball, Softball, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/26/rp_primary_ASC_logo_465.jpg" /><br /><br />RICHARDSON, Texas -- 17 Concordia University Texas  student-athletes in the sports of baseball, softball, men's track and  field and women's track and field have been named to the Spring American  Southwest Conference All-Academic teams. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/26/rp_primary_ASC_logo_465.jpg" length="78078" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 09:27:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Year In Review: No. 3 </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/5/21/SB_0521101140.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Basketball, General</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/21/rp_primary_0910_no3.jpg" /><br /><br />The 2009-10 year in review continues today with the No. 3 story in Concordia Athletics.  Check back each weekday for a new entry in the year in review countdown. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/21/rp_primary_0910_no3.jpg" length="50667" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 09:38:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Year In Review: No. 7 </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/5/17/SB_0517102045.aspx</link><category>Softball, General</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/17/rp_primary_0910_no7.jpg" /><br /><br />The 2009-10 year in review continues today with the No. 7 story in Concordia Athletics.  Check back each weekday for a new entry in the year in review countdown. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/17/rp_primary_0910_no7.jpg" length="49903" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 11:36:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vansickle Garners NFCA Third Team All-Region Honors </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/5/14/SB_0514100410.aspx</link><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/14/rp_primary_SB_Vansickle_batting.jpg" /><br /><br />STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Concordia University Texas sophomore  softball outfielder #Lauren Vansickle# has been named third team  all-region, according to a statement released on Friday by the National  Fastpitch Coaches Association. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/14/rp_primary_SB_Vansickle_batting.jpg" length="107161" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 10:54:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Year In Review: No. 8 </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/5/14/SB_0514104830.aspx</link><category>Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/14/rp_primary_0910_no8.jpg" /><br /><br />The 2009-10 year in review continues today with the No. 8 story in Concordia Athletics.  Check back each weekday for a new entry in the year in review countdown. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/14/rp_primary_0910_no8.jpg" length="51040" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 09:09:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vansickle Named to the CoSIDA/ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District Team </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/5/6/SB_0506105605.aspx</link><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/2/13/rp_primary_SB_Vansickle_SU.jpg" /><br /><br />AUSTIN, Texas -- Concordia University Texas sophomore softball  outfielder Lauren Vansickle became the first Tornados softball player  to ever be named to the prestigious CoSIDA/ESPN the Magazine  Academic All-District Team. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/2/13/rp_primary_SB_Vansickle_SU.jpg" length="105527" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 13:46:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Warren Resigns Softball Post With Tornados </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/5/5/SB_0505104414.aspx</link><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/5/rp_primary_SB_Warren.jpg" /><br /><br />AUSTIN, Texas -- Stan Warren's four-year stint as Concordia  University Texas' head softball coach has ended following an  announcement by CTX Director of Athletics Dan Huntley on Wednesday.   Warren has stepped down to become the Assistant Athletic Director at  Regents School of Austin. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/5/rp_primary_SB_Warren.jpg" length="76793" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 13:42:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nine Tornados Land on Softball All-Conference Teams </title><link>http://athletics.concordia.edu/news/2010/5/5/SB_0505103246.aspx</link><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/5/rp_primary_SB_AllASC.jpg" /><br /><br />RICHARDSON, Texas -- Lauren Vansickle, Haylee Staton and Jessica Rattan each earned first team all-conference honors to  highlight the Concordia University Texas softball team's nine members  selected to the American Southwest Conference West Division postseason  teams. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://athletics.concordia.edu/images/2010/5/5/rp_primary_SB_AllASC.jpg" length="149721" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 10:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>