SBC’s Hurt Collects All-Conference Accolade
May 16, 2012
Sweet Briar lacrosse player Olivia Hurt (Charlottesville, Va./The Covenant School) was recently tabbed to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference second team. On the season Hurt, who plays in the midfield position, ranked third in the ODAC for goals per game (3.56) and sixth in points per game (4.44)....
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Student-Athletes Honored at Annual Awards Banquet
May 11, 2012
On Friday, May 4, the Sweet Briar athletics department held the annual varsity awards banquet. The event took place in the Fitness and Athletic Center on Sweet Briar’s campus. Upchurch transformed from field house to student-athlete showcase for the end of the year ceremony. The program began with an address by Sweet Briar College president, Jo Ellen Parker....
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Sophomore Scoring Sensation Earns Vixen of the Month
May 4, 2012
Olivia Hurt (Charlottesville, Va./The Covenant School) has been voted Vixen of the Month. The sophomore midfielder, playing in her first collegiate lacrosse season, was selected by the Sweet Briar athletics department as the honoree for the month of April....
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Vixen Tennis Receives ODAC Accolade
May 4, 2012
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released women’s tennis All-Conference awards this week and Sweet Briar is among the honorees. In addition to recognizing individual athletic performance, the conference also gives a team sportsmanship award. The 2011-2012 Vixen Tennis team is this year’s recipient of the ODAC Team Sportsmanship Award....
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Annual Friends Tournament Set for Saturday
April 30, 2012
The Sweet Briar College athletic department hosts its annual Friends of Athletics Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 5. The outing, in its seventh year, is a fundraiser for Vixen Athletics. The captain’s choice tournament will be played at Winton Country Club in Clifford, Va. Unique for the 2012, a portion of proceeds will benefit Special Olympics Virginia (SOVA)....
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