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1504:Lenoir
1320:Chowan
1305:Barton
1262:Queens
1000:People
282:Tennis
165:
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161:
155:Colors
1529:Surry
1438:Salem
871:(PDF)
590:Total
551:Miles
499:Allen
447:Allen
1514:Pitt
1458:NAIA
1370:Shaw
1227:Elon
1217:Duke
878:2016
852:2023
421:Lane
381:Bowl
376:Date
274:Golf
219:NCAA
186:The
178:.com
72:NCAA
64:CIAA
612:104
607:109
600:4–3
584:23
558:33
532:17
506:12
480:13
386:W/L
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581:10
555:35
503:20
454:6
451:18
428:0
425:13
401:PA
396:PF
1172:e
1165:t
1158:v
1054:e
1047:t
1040:v
941:e
934:t
927:v
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880:.
854:.
572:L
546:W
529:7
520:L
494:W
477:6
468:L
442:W
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