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      <title>Landon Ruesink Named CSC First Team Academic All-America</title>
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      <description>DWU senior athlete Landon Ruesink has earned national recognition for his efforts in the classroom and on the field.</description>
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      <title>Seven Football Players Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors</title>
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      <description>The CSC releases its 2025-26 Academic All-District list for football, which includes seven DWU athletes.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>53 Tigers Named Fall 2025 NAIA Scholar-Athletes</title>
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      <description>DWU has 53 athletes awarded with NAIA Scholar-Athlete honors for the 2025 fall season.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seven Athletes Named 2025 GPAC Football All-Conference</title>
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      <description>The GPAC releases its 2025 All-Conference teams, which include seven DWU Football players taking home eight total distinctions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Football Falls to the Broncos in Final Contest of the Season</title>
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      <description>DWU Football was defeated by the Hastings Broncos 24-7 in the 2025 season finale.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Former Head and Assistant Coach Brad Pole to Receive the AFCA&#x2019;s 2025 Outstanding Achievement Award</title>
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      <description>Brad Pole, former DWU Football head coach, has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 AFCA Outstanding Achievement Award.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Football Outpaced by Midland Warriors, Turnovers Play Major Factor</title>
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      <description>DWU Football was defeated by the Midland Warriors 45-7 in a GPAC matchup.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Two Football &amp; Two Volleyball Athletes Named GPAC Players of the Week</title>
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      <description>Connor Drake, Cody Winslow, Elizabeth Tyler, and Kayleigh Hybertson all took home GPAC weekly awards earlier this week.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Football Wins Dakota Railroad Rivalry With Walk-Off Touchdown Pass in Overtime</title>
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      <description>DWU Football defeated Mount Marty 44-41 in a rivalry GPAC matchup.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jed Jenson Named GPAC Offensive Player of the Week</title>
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      <description>Career highs in passing touchdowns and completion percentage earns Jenson conference weekly honors.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Full Team Effort From Football Secures 33-14 Homecoming Win Over Waldorf</title>
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      <description>DWU Football defeated the Waldorf Warriors 33-14 on Homecoming in a GPAC contest.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Football Outpaced by No. 4 Morningside in Home Contest</title>
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      <description>DWU Football fell to the Morningside Mustangs 49-17 in a GPAC matchup.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Football Defeats Doane on the Road in Dominant Performance</title>
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      <description>DWU Football beat Doane 33-7 to win its first GPAC game of the season.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Possession Plays Crucial Role in Football Loss to Briar Cliff</title>
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      <description>DWU Football drops a road game to the Briar Cliff Chargers, 21-7.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Football Drops Contest to No. 15 Northwestern</title>
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      <description>DWU Football lost to the 15th-ranked Northwestern Red Raiders in GPAC competition.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Landon Ruesink Named the NAIA's Male Recipient of the A. O. Duer Scholarship Award</title>
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      <description>Landon Ruesink, a dual-sport DWU student-athlete, has been named the recipient of the NAIA's A. O. Duer Award.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Football Falls Just Short Against 21st-Ranked Concordia Bulldogs</title>
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      <description>DWU Football falls to the Concordia Bulldogs, 27-22, on the road in an evening GPAC contest.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Football Falls to Dordt in Opening GPAC Contest on the Road</title>
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      <description>DWU Football was defeated by Dordt, 7-66, in GPAC play down in Sioux Center.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Steven Christion Named GPAC Special Teams Player of the Week</title>
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      <description>Following an opening kickoff return touchdown against Dakota State, Christion was given weekly GPAC honors.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Football Wins Thriller Against Dakota State to Reclaim Chamber of Commerce Traveling Trophy</title>
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      <description>DWU Football defeated Dakota State 16-14 in their annual out-of-conference matchup.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>DWU Football Lands Ninth in Preseason GPAC Poll</title>
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      <description>Tiger football has landed in ninth place in the conference's 2025 preseason poll.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2025 Football Slate Unveiled</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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