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      <title>Kurgat Crushes 5K Record in Final Outing of the Season</title>
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      <description>Freshman Gloria Kurgat earned her seventh PR on the year across all events, while sophomore Marian Hendricks leaves NWACC with a PR in the 200-meter dash</description>
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      <title>Track and Field Prepares for Pitt State in Sophomore Send-Off</title>
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      <description>Sophomores Owen Seusy, Marian Hendricks, Brandon Lindenmuth and Cindy Soto run their final regular-season event as NWACC Eagles Saturday</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nyarango Joins From Joplin</title>
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      <description>Sprinter and long jumper Kendall Nyarango will continue her athletic career with NWACC</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hendricks Hits Five Season PRs, Highlighting Penultimate Meet</title>
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      <description>Sophomore Marian Hendricks beat her personal record in the 400-meter dash for the fourth time this season in six meets</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Eagles Return to Fayetteville Friday Evening</title>
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      <description>Men's and women's track return to the University of Arkansas for the second of three consecutive trips to the south side of the metro</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Medina Secures National App, Eagles Earn School-Record 10 PRs</title>
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      <description>The qualifying shot put distance from freshman Omar Medina and double-digit personal bests are both firsts in school history</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Track and Field Faces Third Straight Saturday</title>
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      <description>NWACC heads to the University of Arkansas for its fifth meet of the season</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Eagles Paced By Kurgat in Kansas</title>
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      <description>Freshman distance specialist Gloria Kurgat obliterated her 5,000-meter best and also bested her 800-meter PR</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Meet Preview - David Suenram Gorilla Classic</title>
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      <description>NWACC's fourth meet of the 2026 season sends them back to Kansas for a meet hosted by NCAA DII institution Pittsburg State University</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wyoming Native Joins Women's XC, Track</title>
      <link>https://nwacceagles.com/sports/women-s_cross-track/releases/wyoming_native_joins_women-s_xc-_track</link>
      <description>Distance runner and varsity basketball player Grace Perkins becomes NWACC's first-ever athlete from the state of Wyoming</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tri-Sport Athlete Set to Become School's First Women's Jumper</title>
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      <description>Green Forest's Kaylyn Smith will sprint and compete in triple jump for NWACC when she joins as a freshman next year, making her NWACC's first women's jumper</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More PRs Pour In Against NCAA DI Competition</title>
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      <description>Freshmen Logan Bouzek, Gloria Kurgat, Jakson Suit and Benjamin Venter logged personal best times Saturday in Tulsa</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>School Record and Seven PRs Pace Dean Pryor Invitational</title>
      <link>https://nwacceagles.com/sports/track_and_field/releases/school_record_and_seven_prs_pace_dean_pryor_invitational</link>
      <description>Sophomore sprinters Brandon Lindenmuth and Owen Seusy combined for three personal bests to highlight the Eagles' performance in Coffeyville, Ks.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Meet Preview: Dean Pryor Invitational</title>
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      <description>NWACC travels to Coffeyville, Ks. for its only midweek meet of the 2026 season</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Five Eagles Haul in PRs at Hendrix</title>
      <link>https://nwacceagles.com/sports/track_and_field/releases/five_eagles_haul_in_prs_at_hendrix</link>
      <description>Athletes across discplines picked up personal records, including first-ever event showings from freshmen Jakson Suit, Logan Bouzek and Madilyn Guy</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Meet Preview - Hendrix Open</title>
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      <description>The Men's and Women's Track and Field programs set off for central Arkansas for the first meet of the season Friday and Saturday</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hendricks Swaps Track for Tennis in Four-Year Transfer</title>
      <link>https://nwacceagles.com/sports/women-s_cross-track/releases/hendricks_swaps_track_for_tennis_in_four-year_transfer</link>
      <description>Sophomore track and field and cross country athlete Marian Hendricks committed her academic and athletic future to University of the Ozarks, where she will play women's tennis for the Eagles.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Heritage Basketball Senior Commits to Women's Track</title>
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      <description>Small forward Joanna Rockwell signed with NWACC's Women's Track and Field program after a successful basketball career with the War Eagles.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kipruto Signs With D2 Newman, Becomes First Women's Four-Year Transfer in School History</title>
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      <description>Track and field sophomore Judy Kipruto signed with Newman University for Track and Field this spring after two highly successful cross country seasons with the Eagles.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lunsford Returns to NWA, Commits to Women's Track</title>
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      <description>After living in Honduras during her junior year, jumper and sprinter Lilly Lunsford moved back to Gravette and committed to NWACC.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hernandez Brings State Success to 2026 Class</title>
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      <description>Ozark Catholic senior Keilee Hernandez was a region runner-up in the 800, 1600, and 3200 in 2025.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Track and Field Finalizes 2026 Schedule</title>
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      <description>The Eagles stay in the Natural State four times, also traveling to Kansas twice and Missouri once; the NJCAA National Championship falls May 14-16 in Hobbs, N.M.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Elite Athlete Adds Immediate Value to Women's Track</title>
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      <description>Freshman Lily Zakaras joins NWACC track and field for the upcoming 2026 season, bringing semi-pro gravel biking experience and a pair of national titles in distance running.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Squires Strengthens Cross, Track Crop for 2026</title>
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      <description>Local talent Madison Squires joins NWACC from Bentonville West and is expected to immediately contribute in Cross Country and distance events for Track and Field.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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