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At the Final Four with Jake Norcia

March 23, 2015

After defeating Babson (29-2) on Friday night in the semifinals, we got the opportunity of a lifetime on Saturday: to play on national television (CBS Sports Network) for the Division III National Championship. We...

At the Final Four with Jake Norcia

March 20, 2015

The team was greeted by a surprised guest this morning at breakfast; Augustana alum and former NFL all-pro quarterback Ken Anderson. He said a few words to our team that echoed very closely what Coach...

At the Final Four with Jake Norcia

March 19, 2015

Tonight, our team was invited to the Final Four banquet dinner inside the Salem Civic Center. We ate extremely well, yet again, with turkey, potatoes, steamed carrots, and delicious bread rolls (which...

At the Final Four with Jake Norcia

March 19, 2015

The rest of our trip has gone smoothly so far as we stopped at Outback Steakhouse in Charleston, West Virginia. Our team ordered a variety of food, from sirloin steaks to baby back ribs to garlic mashed...

At the Final Four with Jake Norcia

At the Final Four with Jake Norcia

March 18, 2015

After a little over 5 hours on the road, our team stopped in Indianapolis to practice at historic Hinkle Fieldhouse, a place rich with Indiana basketball tradition and championship pedigree. We practiced...

At the Final Four with Jake Norcia

At the Final Four with Jake Norcia

March 18, 2015

Our journey to Salem, Va., began with an early wake up (5 a.m.); but it was well worth it to see the tremendous support from the Augustana Community as they sent us off with charismatic cheers and shining...

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