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Football to rely on shutdown defense

August 27, 2008 | Alex Dropkin

Even with a 7-3 record, the Washington University football team was unable to make the playoffs last year and finished third in the UAA. With a completely new look, the team expects a great season in 2008. “This team will be very different than last year’s squad,” Head Coach Larry Kindbom said. “We feel our [...]

Women’s soccer looks toward another strong season in 2008

August 27, 2008 | Trisha Wolf

The biggest change for Washington University’s ninth-ranked women’s soccer team this year will not be on the field, but on the sidelines. First year Head Coach Jim Conlon takes over the reins this season following former Head Coach Wendy Dillinger’s resignation in January. The former Wartburg College men’s and women’s head coach will have big shoes to fill, as Dillinger was the winningest women’s soccer coach in school history.

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