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DBU REPORT 28 PATRIOTATHLETICS PATRIOT ATHLETICS CAPS OFF HISTORIC FALL SEASON The DBU Athletic program is coming off one of the most decorated fall seasons in program history. Both the Women’s Cross Country and Women’s Soccer teams captured Lone Star Conference titles, and three teams reached the NCAA postseason including Women’s Cross Country, Women’s Soccer, and Volleyball. Additionally, both the Women’s Golf and Women’s Soccer teams were each ranked No. 1 in the nation during the fall season. The Patriots also saw six players earn All-American honors in the fall of 2022 and 26 garner All-Lone Star Conference recognition. Academically, three student-athletes claimed Academic All-American honors, and three were also named the Academic Player of the Year in their respective sports in the Lone Star Conference. Below is a breakdown of each team’s standout performances during the fall season. MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY • Posted a second place finish at the Lone Star Conference Championship. • Noah Metzger was named the Lone Star Conference Men’s Cross Country Academic Runner of the Year. WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY • Won their third consecutive Lone Star Conference title. • Recorded their top finish in school history at the NCAA National Championship in Seattle, Washington, where they finished 14th. • Madison Brown earned All-American honors after crossing the finish line in 21st place in a field of 262 runners at the NCAA National Championship. • Brown was also tabbed the Lone Star Conference Women’s Cross Country Academic Runner of the Year. • Jacob Phillips was named the Lone Star Conference Coach of the Year for the third consecutive year. Women’s Cross Country celebrates LSC Championship

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