2008 Woodie Awards
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Gorloks set for fall season
Webster looks to continue SLIAC dominance as '07-'08 season begins
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The fall sports season starts this week, and many Gorlok athletes will go back to work defending Webster's All-Sports Award. Volleyball and men's and women's soccer all kick off this weekend, so here's a look at what Gorlok fans can expect this season. MEN'S SOCCER After last year's season, which was cut short by a heartbreaking loss to Fontbonne University in the St.
Track and field program off to running start
Former Syracuse coach Dusty Lopez joins Webster as recruitment process starts; competition will begin in '08-'09 school year
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At the end of the 2006-2007 school year, Webster University athletics received a blow when the swimming program was cut due to lack of coaching staff and participation. However, the athletics department, partly due to new NCAA legislation, has added men and women's track and field to the sports roster and Dusty Lopez to the full-time coaching staff.
WU softball coach heads to Collinsville
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The Webster University athletics department experienced a staff change over the summer. Brett Swip resigned from his position as the women's softball head coach. Swip left to take a job in Collinsville, Ill., his hometown. "We supported his decision to take another position," Athletic Director Tom Hart said.