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Alvernia University is a thriving comprehensive university that empowers students to become ethical leaders with moral courage, while providing an intellectually challenging environment with real-world learning experiences. Operating on a scenic 191-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania, the distinctive Franciscan university of nearly 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia (60 miles) and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, DC.

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Alvernia University is a thriving comprehensive university that empowers students to become ethical leaders with moral courage, while providing an intellectually challenging environment with real-world learning experiences. Operating on a scenic 191-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania, the distinctive Franciscan university of nearly 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia (60 miles) and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, DC.

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Alvernia Students Compete on Indoor Track & Field Team

Team members of the Crusaders indoor track and field team locked in 10 men's top-ten performances and 16 women's top-ten performances in the MAC Indoor Championship this spring.
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Sports - 2015 Sep 22

Alvernia Students Participate on Dance Team

The Alvernia University Dance Team performs at all home games for the men's and women's basketball teams. Their season runs from mid-summer through the spring semester of the school year.
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Sports - 2015 Sep 22

Alvernia Students Participate on Cheerleading Team

The Crusader Cheerleading team performs during all men's and women's basketball home games, and often travels to away games, as well as participating in community events.
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Sports - 2015 Sep 22

Alvernia Students Compete on Baseball Team

Team members of the Alvernia University baseball team - the Crusaders - captured the 2015 Commonwealth Championship and made it to the championship game of the NCAA Division III Baseball Mid-Atlantic Regional this spring.
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Sports - 2015 Sep 22

Students on Athletic Advisory Board at Alvernia University

The following students participated on the Student Athletic Advisory Council (SAAC) at Alvernia University during the spring semester of 2015. Representatives of SAAC meet throughout the year to discuss issues and voice concerns relative to the athletic programs and to participate in leadership activities that will enhance the skills and mentality of leading a team.
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Sports - 2015 Sep 8

Kaitlyn Yoh Named MAC Scholar-Athlete

Senior guard Kaitlyn Yoh has been selected as the 2014-2015 Middle Atlantic Conference's Scholar Athlete for women's basketball. This is the conference's highest honor as it is given to one outstanding senior from among the 16 member institutions in each MAC-sponsored sport. Candidates are chosen on their combined athletic and academic achievement.
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Sports - 2015 Apr 8

Alvernia Athletes Named To MAC Winter Academic Honor Roll

Alvernia University was represented by 25 student-athletes on the Middle Atlantic Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll for 2014-15.
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Sports - 2015 Mar 30

Crusaders Named To Winter MAC Sportsmanship Team

Four Crusaders have been selected by the Middle Athletic Conference to represent Alvernia University on Winter 2014-15 MAC Sportsmanship Teams.
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Sports - 2015 Mar 24

Josh Wollaston Named MAC Scholar-Athlete

Senior midfielder Josh Wollaston has been selected as the 2014 Middle Atlantic Conference's Male Scholar Athlete for men's soccer. This is the conference's highest honor as it is given to one outstanding senior from among the 16 member institutions in each MAC-sponsored sport. Candidates are chosen on their combined athletic and academic achievement.
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Sports - 2015 Apr 8

Alvernia Students Compete in Winter Athletics

Just over 100 Alvernia student-athletes competed on Crusader sports teams this fall. Alvernia offers 9 men's and 11 women's intercollegiate, NCAA Division III teams.
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Sports - 2015 Feb 18

Alvernia Students Compete in Fall Athletics

167 Alvernia student-athletes - the Crusaders - competed on sports teams this fall. Alvernia offers 9 men's and 11 women's intercollegiate, NCAA Division III teams.
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Sports - 2015 Jan 29

Alvernia Students Compete on Athletic Teams

Alvernia student-athletes, the Crusaders, compete on 9 mens' and 11 women's intercollegiate, NCAA Division III teams.
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Sports - 2014 May 7
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