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    Power in the pool  Nov 14, 2008
    21 in the region preliminary broke the CHS record held by brother Matthew, who now swims at Gardner-Webb University. He wasnt angry, he was excited, Leonard said. (Lake City Reporter, FL)

    Deacons Host Cross Country Southeast Regionals  Nov 14, 2008
    Women (45 Teams) Appalachian State University Campbell University College of Charleston (South Carolina) Charleston Southern University The Citadel Clemson University Coastal Carolina University Davidson College Duke University East Carolina University Eastern Kentucky University Elon University Furman University Gardner-Webb University George Mason University Hampton University High Point University James Madison University University of Kentucky Liberty University University of Louisville... (Wakeforestsports.com)

    FirstHealth names hospital liaison  Nov 11, 2008
    After earning an associate degree from Montgomery Community College, Wiles received a bachelor s degree through Gardner-Webb University s GOAL (Greater Opportunities for Adult Learners) program, taking all her classes at the old Biscoe School. That was great since I worked full time while I worked on my bachelor s degree, she says. (Troy Montgomery Herald, NC)

    Meyer steps into lead role at Gardner-Webb  Nov 5, 2008
    Rensselaer Republican. Meyer opened the season with a sixth-place finish at the Draper Intercollegiate meet in Boone, N.C. She shot a pair of 73s to finish with a two-day total of 146 to lead the Bulldogs. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Caldwell HOF welcomes four more  Oct 28, 2008
    He was inducted into the Gardner-Webb University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2007. The Beanes are the third set of brothers to be recognized. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    An overdue honor  Oct 13, 2008
    Earning a bachelor's degree from Gardner-Webb University (then College) and doing graduate work at Appalachian State University and University of Virginia, Colvard served with the Hudson Fire Department and as chief of the Hudson Police Department. He graduated from the FBI's National Academy and was named Hudson's Man of the Year in 1993. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    Sandy Springs hires new police chief  Oct 3, 2008
    Sult holds a bachelor s degree in criminal justice from Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, N.C., and a master s in business administration from Pfeiffer University, in Charlotte, according to his resume. Sult has served as chief of the Gastonia Police Department since August 2004. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    Taking on a new challenge  Aug 24, 2008
    Griffin earned his North Carolina Class A Teaching Licensure in 2004 and his M.A. in school administration from Gardner-Webb University the following year. After four years at the West Caldwell High School, Griffin was promoted to assistant principal in 2004, where he remained until his selection as principal at Hudson Middle School. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    Eagles soccer team kicks off season  Aug 21, 2008
    "Ten players will be returning to the varsity roster from last year, and about five junior varsity athletes will compete for the remaining eight slots.On Monday, there were still some question marks on the defensive side of the field, but Ostojic said he hoped to have his answers by later this week as he finalized the 2008 lineup.Eagles junior Ford Thrift will likely take over as goalkeeper, replacing Sanders Dorough who graduated last year."I really need to step it up from JV," Thrift said.... (Clayton Tribune, GA)

    Airing it out a little  Aug 13, 2008
    He signed with Gardner-Webb University. Thomas isn't the only quarterback to excel under Flowers and move on to college. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)

    Triangle colleges hope 'green' look attracts students  Aug 3, 2008
    Gardner-Webb University 68. N.C. State University 90. (News & Observer)

    Lady Hawks rack up All-State honors  Jul 17, 2008
    Montgomery has a full scholarship to Gardner-Webb University where she will play softball. Comments. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)

    Matt Pleskovic Named Head Strength Coach  Jul 13, 2008
    Pleskovic came to FAU from Gardner-Webb University (GWU) where he served as the head strength coach since 2004 and oversaw 20 teams. While at GWU, Pleskovic had many successful teams, including the 2005 Atlantic Sun's Men's Basketball regular-season champions and the 2006 Atlantic Sun's Men's Track Championship team. (Fausports.com)

    School board gives nod to administrative recommendations  Jul 1, 2008
    Since July 2002, Church has served as principal at Hudson Middle School, and he recently earned his doctorate from Gardner-Webb University. His two-year contract will begin Aug. 1. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    Leonard accepts new position  Jun 27, 2008
    The move also will allow Leonard to be within driving distance of Gardner-Webb University, where his two oldest children attend college on swimming scholarships. He has been the publisher of the Lake City Reporter since 2003. (Lake City Reporter, FL)

    Montgomery named State A Player of the Year  May 15, 2008
    The selection will also put 1,000 toward her college career at Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, N.C.. She will start classes there in the fall to work toward a possible career in counseling or physical therapy. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)

    Gore to swim at Gardner-Webb  May 2, 2008
    Derek Gore, a senior at Bob Jones High School, recently signed a swimming scholarship with Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, NC. Gore has been a member of the last four state championship boys swimming teams at BJHS. He is joined by friends and family members (L-R) grandmother Dorothy Allen, mother Patricia Gore, father Greg Gore, coach Barbara Belyea, (Back, L-R) grandfather Jesse Allen, Pam von Jouanne of Madison Swimming Association, BJHS swim coach Mike Gunner, uncle Mike Allen,... (Madison County Record, AL)

    School awards and honors  Apr 19, 2008
    Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, N.C., has awarded an academic scholarship to Brittany Blackwelder, a student at SouthLake Christian Acad emy. She is the daughter of Dan and Kim Blackwelder of Huntersville. (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    Education connected to earning ability  Apr 13, 2008
    As we continue to help people get their GED or Adult High School diplomas, provide opportunities to get associate of applied science degrees to get jobs, and have transfer agreements with universities, as well as provide instructional space as we do for UNCP and Gardner-Webb University, our goal is to help our service area develop an educated workforce that will bring some of those high-paying jobs here to Richmond County. Taking into account the educational level, responsibilities, and... (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    A 'Keene' sense of leadership  Apr 6, 2008
    She then went on to receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Gardner-Webb University and completed basic law enforcement training. In the past nine years, Keene has worked at the IMPACT West Youth Center, which was a bootcamp prison alternative offered by North Carolina Department of Correction in Burke County; the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office, where she worked at the Detention Center and sergeant of the bailiffs; the Adult Probation/Parole office; and most recently, the... (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    Tideland Electric Membership Corp. manager resigns  Mar 27, 2008
    He has a bachelor s degree in electrical engineering from Clemson University and a masters in business administration from Gardner-Webb University. Stacy came to Tideland with three years of experience at Energy United Electric Membership Cooperative in North Carolina, where he was vice president of operations. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Understanding violence in the Bible  Mar 24, 2008
    Education: Bachelor's degree, Gardner-Webb University, Boiling Springs, N.C., 1984; master's in divinity and master's in theology, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky. 1987-89; doctorate in Old Testament studies, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Va. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Broncos In 14th Place At NCAA Championships  Mar 22, 2008
    0 Gardner-Webb University 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0. 4. (BroncoCountry.com)

    The long road to decision day  Mar 9, 2008
    Gardner-Webb University. Mid America Nazarene University. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)

    Charlotte Men's Tennis Wins Second Straight Match, 4-3 at Gardner-Webb  Mar 5, 2008
    Boiling Springs, N.C. - The Charlotte 49ers men's tennis team won its second straight match, a 4-3 decision at Gardner-Webb University Monday. Charlotte plays two more matches this week, both conference tilts, at Richmond and at George Washington. (Charlotte49Ers.com)

    Kevin Tiggs named A-Sun Player of the Week  Feb 8, 2008
    The A-Sun consists of some of the most dynamic private and public institutions in the region: Belmont University, Campbell University, East Tennessee State University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gardner-Webb University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, Mercer University, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson University. Tiggs and the rest of the Bucs will be back at home after a two game roadtrip on Feb. 14... (East Tennessean, TN)

    NC Baptist State Convention votes to oust gay-friendly church  Nov 16, 2007
    The schools Campbell University in Buies Creek, Chowan University in Murfreesboro, Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, Mars Hill College in Mars Hill, and Wingate University in Wingate will also gain freedom to pick trustees from other denominations and other states. The schools are increasingly attracting students without a background in the Baptist church, say supporters of the separation. (Dallas Voice)

    Six win awards for Bright Ideas  Nov 14, 2007
    Triplett, who earned her associate's degree in nursing, an undergraduate degree in English and later her master's degree with a minor in Higher Education, from Appalachian State University, also received a master's degree in Public Education from Gardner-Webb University. She began in 1998 working with the Education Foundation and previously has taught at ASU, Oklahoma State University and Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    Underdogs can be top dogs  Nov 14, 2007
    Underdog lovers can find hope in the monumental upsets pulled off by the Gardner-Webb University basketball team and the Appalachian State University football team. The unheralded Gardner-Webb team arrived at the home court of the basketball powerhouse Kentucky Wildcats last week like a lamb prepped for slaughter. (Florida Times-Union)

    State's Baptist empire shrinks  Nov 12, 2007
    The colleges are Campbell University in Buies Creek; Chowan University in Murfreesboro; Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs; Mars Hill College in Mars Hill; and Wingate University in Wingate. Wake Forest University and Meredith College split from the convention years ago. (News & Observer)

    Cinderella's slipper fits Gardner-Webb  Nov 9, 2007
    While new Wildcat coach Billy Gillispie tries to quell panic in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, we take you to Boiling Springs, N.C., a town with one stoplight and Gardner-Webb University. Better known now as college basketball's answer to Appalachian State, and the subject of countless future pre-game pep talks by other Cinderella wannabes. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Participating colleges  Nov 5, 2007
    Gardner-Webb University. George Mason University. (USA Today)

    Brinkman A-Sun POW  Oct 25, 2007
    The A-Sun consists of ETSU, Belmont University, Campbell University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gardner-Webb University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, Mercer University, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson University. Other top performers. (East Tennessean, TN)

    Rotich receives second award  Oct 4, 2007
    The A-Sun consists of: Belmont University, Campbell University, East Tennessee State University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gardner-Webb University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, Mercer University, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson University. Page 1 of 1. (East Tennessean, TN)

    Source of info: MSU's Johnson knows about Bardner-Webb  Sep 21, 2007
    STARKVILLE There are very few people associated with the Mississippi State athletic program who know very much about Gardner-Webb University. Two members of the football coaching staff on defense know quite a bit about the Runnin' Bulldogs. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    Shaffer, McCauley Named to BGSU Softball Staff  Sep 19, 2007
    Lani Shaffer (left) joins the Falcon staff from Gardner-Webb University (photo courtesy GWU) ... joins the Falcons after three years as an assistant coach at Gardner-Webb University, where she handled hitting and coached the outfielders. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    NBL's Dragons sack Conn over discipline  Sep 7, 2007
    Conn, 24 and 205cm, had spent five years playing at Gardner-Webb University in North Carolina before signing with the Dragons in May. But he played just one pre-season game with the NBL club, scoring two points in three minutes of game time against Gold Coast last month, before being given the axe. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Liz Rondone Blog  Aug 24, 2007
    We spred the word about our first home game (September 11th against Gardner-Webb University in Ramsey) with the help of the campus's radio station, 90. 5 which has given us nothing but support in the past. (Catamountsports.com)

    Living the dream  Aug 18, 2007
    She earned her master's in physical education and master's in school administration from Gardner-Webb University. Swanson is a Catawba County native. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    Where N.C. colleges stand nationally  Aug 17, 2007
    REGIONAL COLLEGESAmong Southern institutions that focus on undergraduate and master's programs, Elon University came in at 2nd; Appalachian State, 10th; UNC-Wilmington, 14th; Queens University, 23rd; Campbell University, 34th; Western Carolina University, 41st; and Gardner-Webb University, 55th. Among Southern schools that focus only on undergraduate degrees, High Point University ranked 6th; Lenoir-Rhyne College, 13th; Catawba College, 16th; Winston-Salem State, 21st; Belmont Abbey College,... (News & Observer)

    TCD Player of the Week: Zach Ward  Jul 30, 2007
    Zach is a North Carolina native who was drafted by the Reds in the third round of the 2005 draft out of Gardner-Webb University. He was one of the top pitchers in the Midwest League prior to the trade. (Minnesota, TheInsiders.com)

    School Notes  Jul 28, 2007
    The following students received degrees from Gardner-Webb University during its 2007 commencement cermonies: Davidson Kevin Wilson; Huntersville Melanie Duncan, Misha Rogers. The University of North Carolina at Wilmington named the following recipients of the Chancellor s Achievement Award: Cornelius Maren Tallent Werts; Davidson Bennett Rainey, Darian Winecoff; Huntersville Phillip Deal, Alyssa Miller, Stephanie Tucker. (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    Charlotte Lands Four on USTFCCCA Women's All-Academic Track and Field Teams  Jul 14, 2007
    She won the shot put national title indoors with a mark of 59'7", while finishing fifth in the weight throw. Sikes, a Mathematical Economics major, has had one of the most remarkable years of any student-athlete. She won the 5000-meters at the Outdoor NCAA Championships in Sacramento to become the first female track athlete at Wake Forest to win an NCAA crown and recently earned a spot on the USA World Championship team after finishing third in the 5000-meters at the USA Track and Field... (Charlotte49Ers.com)

    Women's Track and Field named a 2007 USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team  Jul 14, 2007
    390 Gardner-Webb University, 3. 385 Montana State University, 3. (Siusalukis.com)

    Coach Gunn Nets 13 In First Recruiting Class At Charlotte  Jul 6, 2007
    Gunn welcomes Andres Cuero from Austin, Texas, George Coyle from High Wycombe, England, Tyler Duncan from Raleigh, North Carolina, Aaron Kepler from Fort Collins, Colorado, University of Connecticut transfer Josh Norwood from Federal Way, Washington, Gardner-Webb University transfer Chris Salvaggione from Monument, Colorado, Will Shull from Shelby, North Carolina, Robert Morris University transfer Chris Skovira from Scottdale, Pennsylvania, Will Summey from Raleigh, North Carolina, Tim Tritch... (Charlotte49Ers.com)

    Graham coming back home to Campbellsville University  Jul 2, 2007
    The rumors had been circulating for weeks and former Taylor County High School basketball stand-out Clint Graham confirmed his intentions to transfer from Gardner-Webb University (Boiling Springs, N.C.) to Campbellsville University for his final season of eligibility. "I am coming back next year," Graham said by phone on Friday confirming his desire to play the 2007-08 season for coach Keith Adkins' nationally-ranked Tigers. (Campbellsille Central Kentucky News Journal, KY)

    SUNDAY NORTH: Pandas get a boost from infielder's hot bat  Jun 24, 2007
    After all, he was a bit rusty, having taken a redshirt freshman season with the Gardner-Webb University baseball team this spring. Also, he had never played in a wooden-bat league before. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Construction contract for Hucks Road school approved by CMS  Jun 9, 2007
    Gardner-Webb University President Frank Bonner presented student Jonathan Barnette of Cornelius with the Presidential Associates Award during a special year-end recognition ceremony. The award is given to students who show exemplary self-motivation, cheerful dedication, and exceptional service to the school. (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    Cecil's Bold Presence, On And Off The Mound  May 24, 2007
    He broke the all-time mark for saves earlier this season when he notched his 16th in a 1-0 win over Gardner-Webb University. After saving eight more games throughout the season, his school record now stands at 23. (Umterps.com)

    Carolina Volleyball Adds Filar To Coaching Staff  May 19, 2007
    Additionally, he has worked as the assistant volleyball clinician at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Girls Sports Camp at Gardner-Webb University, as well as serving as a court coach at volleyball camps at Charlotte and Davidson. Prior to starting his coaching career, Filar played two seasons of club volleyball at Furman. (Tarheelblue.com)

    Pair of colleges eye senior Eagles pitcher Brian Vollmer  May 17, 2007
    Currently, two colleges, Gardner-Webb University and Charleston Southern University, have expressed interest in recruiting him. He said picking a school has made for some stressful decision making. (Clayton Tribune, GA)

    Meyer receives one of Gardner-Webb University's Presidential scholarship offers  May 9, 2007
    Gardner-Webb University is a private, co-educational, regional university with an enrollment of nearly 4,000. Located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Gardner-Webb is affiliated with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Tulsa Gets NCAA Certification  Apr 13, 2007
    Auburn University Brown University University of California, Berkeley California Polytechnic State University California State University, Fullerton California State University, Sacramento Central Michigan University University of Cincinnati Colgate University University of Detroit Mercy Drake University Fairfield University University of Florida Florida State University Furman University Gardner-Webb University University of Hartford Harvard University University of Iowa Jackson State... (Tulsahurricane.com)

    Samford Men's Golf Holds On To Eighth Place After Two Rounds Of Play  Apr 3, 2007
    Ohio Valley Conference foe and in-state rival Jacksonville State currently sits in a tie at fifth place with Gardner-Webb University and Francis Marion University. The Wofford Invitational presented by VAULT will conclude Tuesday on the par 72, 6,877-yard course at The Carolina Country Club with the final 18 holes. (Samfordsports.com)

    Stony Brook to Join the Big South Conference in 2008 as an Associate Member in the Sport of Football  Mar 21, 2007
    Stony Brook will become the conference's sixth member along with Charleston Southern University, Coastal Carolina University, Gardner-Webb University, Liberty University and Virginia Military Institute following one season as an Independent in 2007. "Joining the Big South Conference is the right move for the Stony Brook football program. As with everything we do at this University, our goal is to compete and be successful at the highest levels," Fiore said. (Goseawolves.org)

    Miami Football Announces Coaching Staff Changes for 2007  Mar 16, 2007
    The new addition to Montgomery's staff is Jimmy Lindsey, who is coming off four seasons as an assistant coach at Gardner-Webb University. Lindsey is slated to coach Miami's defensive ends and serve as co-special teams coordinator along with current linebackers coach. (Muredhawks.com)

    Getting buzzed in Georgia  Mar 3, 2007
    The Terriers will then play Georgia Southern University (9-7) at 5 p.m. before ending the round-robin portion of the tournament with games against Gardner-Webb University (8-9) and Dartmouth University (0-0) on Saturday. BU will then play either one or two games Sunday, depending on its performance in the round-robin. (Boston University Daily Free Press, MA)

    Women's Cross Country Recognized for Academics at a National Level  Feb 24, 2007
    33 Gardner-Webb University 3. 33 Drake University 3. (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Wake Forest, Two Deacon Seniors Earn NCAA All-Academic Honors  Feb 23, 2007
    Gardner-Webb University. Georgetown, University of 3. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Jackets Host Gardner-Webb on Tuesday  Feb 20, 2007
    ATLANTA - The Georgia Tech softball team (6-1) will host Gardner-Webb University (2-6) in a non-conference doubleheader on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Glenn Field. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. and can be followed on www. (Ramblinwreck.com)

    Georgia Tech Uses Long Ball to Down Kennesaw State, 8-2  Feb 19, 2007
    The Yellow Jackets will host Gardner-Webb University on Tuesday for a non-conference doubleheader. Game time is set for 1 p.m.. (Ramblinwreck.com)

    CMS, school board holding forums  Feb 13, 2007
    Local students Deborah Allder and Teressa Donlin of Huntersville, and Nikki Johnson, Sarah Nahm, Chandra Shackleford and Lisa Spruill of Charlotte will participate in Commencement exercises for Gardner-Webb University this spring. Matthew Pierce of Davidson and Rebecca Miller of Charlotte were named to the Liberty University in dean s list for the fall 2006 semester. (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    Scouting Twin Prospect #31: Zach Ward  Feb 8, 2007
    By TCD Senior EditorDate: Feb 7, 2007 The Cincinnati Reds drafted Zach Ward in the third round of the 2005 draft, selecting the young right-hander out of Gardner-Webb University. The Twins acquired Ward in exchange for Kyle Lohse midway through the 2006 season, after Ward got off to a 7-0 start for the Reds Low-A affiliate. (Minnesota, TheInsiders.com)

    Local students earn seats in All-District band  Jan 27, 2007
    Lees-McRae College, a private four-year institution, is located in Banner Elk, N.C. Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, N.C., has announced members of its dean s list for the fall semester. To qualify, students must maintain a GPA of 3. (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    Gardner-Webb golf team makes room for Meyer  Jan 16, 2007
    For Rensselaer Central girls golfer Courtney Meyer, signing a letter of intent to play at Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, N.C. was a no-brainer. Playing golf (in college) was important, but education was more important, Meyer said. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)


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