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JMU women loses in NIT quarters to Florida, 85-80
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Florida won its fourth straight road game and James Madison lost for the first time in 17 home postseason games as the Gators topped the Dukes 85-80 in the Women’s National Invitation Basketball Tournament quarterfinals Saturday afternoon at the JMU Convocation Center
VDOT road work schedule
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The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton VDOT transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties, Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke. Work scheduled is subject to change due to inclement weather and material supplies. Motorists are advised to watch for slow-moving tractors during mowing operations. Also, when traveling through a work zone, be alert to periodic changes in traffic patterns and lane closures.
JMU baseball falls at Northeastern, 12-5
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Left fielder Brad Burcroff went 3-for-3 with five RBIs and Northeastern pulled away from a 2-2 tie with seven runs over the three middle innings to defeat James Madison 12-5 in the opener of a Colonial Athletic Association baseball series on Friday afternoon at Friedman Diamond.
Earth Talk: The sequester’s impact on the environment
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The sequester that went into effect March 1 is a budget measure that cuts federal spending across the board to the tune of $85 billion, meaning every federal agency is affected and must reduce discretionary spending. Indeed, the cuts are already having a negative impact on everything from air quality monitoring to extreme weather response capability to staffing at national parks.
JMU women advance in NIT
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Junior guard Kirby Burkholder (Bridgewater, Va./Turner Ashby) scored 26 points to lead the James Madison women’s basketball team to a 77-61 win over Fordham in the round of 16 of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament Wednesday evening at the JMU Convocation Center.
JMU baseball pounds Liberty, 21-4
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James Madison batters reached base in 36 of 58 plate appearances with season highs of 19 hits and 21 runs in a 21-4 triumph over Liberty in a non-conference baseball game on Wednesday afternoon at Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park.
Poll: Ken Cuccinelli with small lead in governor’s race
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Republican Ken Cuccinelli has a small lead over Democrat Terry McAuliffe in the first polling in the 2013 Virginia governor’s race done since Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling confirmed that he will not run as an independent.
JMU takes baseball series with George Mason
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Redshirt sophomore Michael Howerton (Chesterfield, Va./Matoaca) allowed one run in 5 1/3 innings and sophomore Chris Huffman (Fort Defiance, Va./Fort Defiance) closed the door for the second straight day as James Madison downed George Mason 5-2 in the Colonial Athletic Association series finale on Sunday afternoon at Spuhler Field.
JMU women beat NC State, advance in NIT
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The James Madison women’s basketball team topped North Carolina State 72-66 in the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament Sunday afternoon at the JMU Convocation Center.
