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The generous commitment brings fundraising for phase one of the project to more than $1.5 million as part of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ LEADS Campaign. The renovations will transform ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s baseball facility and one of the university’s most successful athletics programs.

Since women's sports gained varsity recognition in 1971, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ has claimed more than 30 regular season or tournament championships, as well as earning 13 national postseason appearances.

Igaune, an assistant coach for ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ's track and field and cross country teams, will compete in the hammer throw at the Olympics in Tokyo.

All 17 ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Phoenix teams were represented on the honor roll, which includes student-athletes who achieved at least a 3.0 grade point average during the semester or a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.

Kemei, Ahm Earn CAA Athlete of the Year awards, Elliston is Coach of the Year

The award recognizes one student-athlete in each of 19 CAA sports for representing the highest standards of teamwork, integrity, leadership and sportsmanship in athletic and academic achievements.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ will kick off the season on Sept. 4 at Wofford College.

The longtime friend and supporter of the university died June 7 after a long illness.

West is regarded as one of the most famous umpires in Major League Baseball and began his career as an umpire during the 1976 season.

Three student-athletes from baseball, women's golf and softball will be joining the university's Hall of Fame at the induction ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 6.