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McKendree athletic director Harry Statham (left) and University President Dr. James Dennis accept the 2008-09 AMC Cup
McKendree athletic director Harry Statham (left) and University President Dr. James Dennis accept the 2008-09 AMC Cup

(LEBANON, Ill., June 17)-For the ninth consecutive year, McKendree University has claimed the top spot in the American Midwest Conference President's Cup standings.

McKendree held off runner-up William Woods University to claim the 2008-09 AMC President's Cup. The Bearcat athletic teams amassed 335 points in the standings, which are based on a team's finish in regular-season or post-season conference competition. William Woods posted 305 points, while Missouri Baptist University came in third with 227.5 points.

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Thu, Jun 11, 2009 - [Baseball] - Viewed 93 times
Cale Johnson (left) and Nolan Martz combined for 13 victories in 2009 for the Bearcats
Cale Johnson (left) and Nolan Martz combined for 13 victories in 2009 for the Bearcats

(LEBANON, Ill., June 11)-McKendree University had two of its players selected on the final day of the 2009 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft on Thursday.

Senior pitcher Cale Johnson (Greenville, Ill./Greenville) was a 41st-round pick of the St. Louis Cardinals, while junior pitcher Nolan Martz (East Alton, Ill./Roxana) was taken in the 47th round by the Baltimore Orioles. Martz and Johnson combined for 13 victories in the Bearcats' starting rotation as McKendree earned their eighth American Midwest Conference Tournament championship in 10 years and a trip to the NAIA World Series Opening Round last month.

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Wed, Jun 10, 2009 - [AMC] - Viewed 98 times
William Woods Junior Pitcher Nick Wooley
William Woods Junior Pitcher Nick Wooley

(FULTON, Mo., June 10) - Junior Nick Wooley of William Woods University was drafted by the Kansas City Royals today in the Major League Baseball Draft.  Wooley, a 6'2" pitcher from Edwardsville, Ill., was selected in the 12th round.  He was the 362nd player taken in the 2009 MLB draft.  

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Wed, May 20, 2009 - [AMC] - Viewed 98 times
Owls In 28th After Two Rounds
Owls In 28th After Two Rounds
(SILVIS, Ill., May 20) - The William Woods University men's golf team completed its second round at the 2009 NAIA National Championships at the TPC at John Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.  The Owls are in 28th place after two rounds.
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Wed, May 20, 2009 - [AMC] - Viewed 95 times
Kristi Palmer and Phil Guidry Qualify For Nationals
Kristi Palmer and Phil Guidry Qualify For Nationals
(FULTON, Mo., May 20) - Two members of the William Woods University outdoor track team will head to the 2009 NAIA Outdoor National Championships this week.  Kristi Palmer and Phil Guidry will compete at the National Championships beginning on May 21st at Ralph Korte Stadium on the campus of Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville in Edwardsville, Ill.
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