Southwestern Pirates
@SUPirates

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 Georgetown, TX
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Joined March 2009
🚨EXCITING NEWS PIRATE FANS🚨 Introducing the new Southwestern Athletics app! The proper way to get all of your Pirate Updates 🏴‍☠️ Available now for download in the app store‼️
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It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Thomas White, a student-athlete at Southwestern.
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Just four years ago, @SUPiratesFB resurrected the program. Today, it was crowned @SCAC_Sports champions. #HereWeGoBucs #d3fb 🏆

Southwestern football wins 2016 SCAC championship

The Southwestern University football team clinched the 2016 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference title outright with a 20-7 win over Trinity.

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🏈| FINAL: @SUPiratesFB Wins a nail-biter against Cal Lutheran, 32-31 in OT. The Pirates scored a 2pt attempt on a pass to WR JoJo Wilson to win the game!
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CAN SOMEONE SAY @espn TOP 10?? Chris Smith Jr. Drains a three pointer at the BUZZER to take down Dallas 😱
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🏈 | @SUPiratesFB welcomes assistant coach Chip Killian. #GoPirates southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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FINAL: @SUPiratesFB picks up a win over Belhaven. #GOPirates
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It's been 309 days without Pirate Athletics... the streak ends tonight! The 2021 season has arrived and... WE. ARE. READY. #GoPirates
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Thank you Don Gregory for 20 amazing years with the @SUPiratesMSOC program #HereWeGoBucs southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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.@SUPiratesFB wins their @ASC_sports opener over @mcmsports 56-12 #HereWeGoBucs #ASCfb #d3fb
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IT. IS. GOOD! #PiratesWin! Fierst hits the winner as times expires as @SUPiratesFB defeats Sul Ross, 29-27! #HereWeGoBucs #ASCfb #d3fb
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We invited @SUPiratesWSOC and @SUPiratesMSOC to watch a soccer game together… So we could have Linda Hamilton’s (@samilton888) former @USWNT coach Anson Dorrance surprise her with the following news: Welcome to the Hall of Fame! #NSHOF22 #GoPirates
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Be The Next: Justin Broussard
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The @SUPiratesFB team opens its season victoriously, defeating the Sewanee Tigers 47-7 behind 5 touchdowns (2 passing, 3 rushing) from QB Austin Emery. #RoadWin #WalkThePlank
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The moment is HERE... Raise the flag to the new SU Pirates brand!🏴‍☠️ #NewLogo #GoPirates #TrueToSU
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Kyle Howard picks up where he left off before winter break, nailing another game-winner in @SCAC_Sports play.
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.@SUPiratesFB and TLU were discussed on today's @CollegeGameDay. Verne Lundquist chose his alma mater. We pick ☠.
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#SCACchamps | @SUPiratesWSOC ⚽Southwestern Women’s Soccer 🏆2019 SCAC Champions!!! #HereWeGoBucs #SCACWsoc
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Walk. Off. Winner. #HereWeGoBucs
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Video highlights of the Southwestern @SUPiratesWSOC team winning their first #SCAC Championship🏆 For the full video click the link: piped.video/Uxcgb3HPKko
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Football is back! Time to get started🏈 #ReportDay
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🏈 | FINAL: @SUPiratesFB celebrates seniors with a win over Sul Ross State. #GoPirates southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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After compiling 150 total yards and 3 touchdowns on only 7 touches, sophomore running back Kalon Heim was named ASC Football Offensive Player of the Week. #HereWeGoBucs
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Southwestern Men's Soccer Defeat 19th-Ranked Rutgers University-Newark!!! FINAL SCORE: 2-0 #HereWeGoBucs #PirateSoccer #d3soc
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Fly high Kylie, you will be missed🤍 Kylie was more than a talented volleyball player - she was a loyal friend, a loved teammate, and a cherished daughter. Her passion, kindness, and radiant spirit lit up every room she stepped into! Our thoughts and prayers go out to her teammates, coaches, friends, family & to all who knew her during this difficult time.
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🏈| FINAL: @SUPiratesFB Southwestern Football wins another barn burner at Birkelbach Field, defeating the McMurry War Hawks 38-33.
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4 more days until @SUPiratesFB training camp starts! #HereWeGoBucs #SUPirates
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Kyle Howard with the game-winner over Colorado College to give the @SUPiratesMBB team a victory in its conference opener.
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Four @SUPiratesFB players named to All-ASC team: southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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Looks like we spoke too soon... There's one more accolade for @_NikKelly_ just announced ALL-AMERICAN! d3football.com/awards/all-am… #HereWeGoBucs
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We're all in this together. We'll get through it together. The Pirates are #UnitedAsOne. #GoPirates🏴‍☠️ ncaa.org/about/ncaa-united-o…
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#PiratesWin! @SUPiratesFB use late field goal from Fierst to earn road win over LC, 37-34! Bucs now 2-1 in ASC. #HereWeGoBucs #d3fb #ASCfb
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🏐 | The @SUPiratesVB team is going to the NCAA Tournament! The Pirates will face the @WLUGenerals.
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First day of the 2020/21 academic year! Good luck to our Pirates and welcome back to campus! #GoPirates
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FINAL: @SUPiratesFB 35, Texas Lutheran 31 #HereWeGoBucs #SCACfb #D3fb
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Change is coming.... #HereWeGoBucs
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Congrats to Southwestern seniors Nik Kelly and Kate Mitchell for being named the Kassen/Lowry Athletes of the Year! southwesternpirates.com/gene…
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Congrats to @SUPiratesWBB senior Tori Carraway on her 1,000th career point tonight!
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Congrats to Coach @CoachDougRoss on being named Assistant AD! #HereWeGoBucs southwesternpirates.com/gene…
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How does Mary Cardone follow up her award-winning soccer season? She picks up BOTH superlative honors in tennis. 👀👏 #HereWeGoBucs☠️
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After a 45-year Hall of Fame career at Southwestern University, Athletic Director Dr. Glada Munt announces her retirement: southwesternpirates.com/gene…
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Welcome to the Pirate family Coach Queener! southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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Congratulations to former @SUPiratesBB pitcher @_A8Smith, who was drafted by the Atlanta Braves! #PiratesToPros #RaiseTheFlag #GoPirates
MLB Draft Tracker@MLBDraftTracker
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18 (547): @Braves select Arizona (AZ) P Austin Smith. mlb.com/draft/tracker/drafte… #MLBDraft
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Sophomore Kalon Heim had 7 touches for 150 total yards and 3 touchdowns as @SUPiratesFB rolls to a 42-21 win over Denison in the opener. #HereWeGoBucs
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On this date 100 years ago, @SUPiratesFB defeated Baylor 7-0 in Waco.
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Step into the spotlight. #HereWeGoBucs
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Are you ready for some @SUPiratesFB? Football announces its 2021 schedule and the return of fans and tailgating: southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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Southwestern University – it's a place that transforms lives. #BeSouthwestern
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#PiratesWin! UPSET COMPLETE AND SCAC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME BOUND! @SUPiratesWBB take it in overtime 81-79! Woolfolk goes for 24 points while Swift scores 12 and Edwards scores 12 to go with 6 assists. #HereWeGoBucs
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Round of applause. What an effort. What a weekend.
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FB: Southwestern earns a 35-28 victory over Austin College. #SCACfb #d3fb #HereWeGoBucs
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⚾️ | FINAL @SUPiratesBB It would take 10 innings but Head Coach JC Bunch has secured his 100th win as coach of the Pirates program!! 🏴‍☠️ 💯 Southwestern takes down the Tornados 8-7!
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It may still be February, but it sure feels like MARCH. #UPSET #HereWeGoBucs
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What an effort. What a weekend. What a season. Thank you for the ride @SUPiratesBB. #HereWeGoBucs
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#PiratesWin! @SUPiratesFB uses a strong 2nd half to pull away and defeat TLU in the season finale, 51-33, clinching 3rd place in the ASC! #HereWeGoBucs #d3fb
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The road to nationals begins in GEORGETOWN. The NCAA West Regional will be at OUR house! @SUPiratesVB hosts a loaded field! #HereWeGoBucs
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🏈 | FINAL: @SUPiratesFB defeats Austin College. #GoPirates southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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The Pirates are back on campus! @SUpiratesfb was up first for #mediaday. Stay tuned for more 2019 fall teams! #ThePirateWay #HereWeGoBucs
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When all-conference comes out and you are reminded for the fourth straight season that you have the two best DBs in the country... 🔒⬇️ #4x #d3fb
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Junior Hayden Smith racked up 11 tackles and a pair of sacks as the @SUPiratesFB defense had three turnovers in the 42-21 win over Denison. #HereWeGoBucs
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Pirate Athletics would like to welcome our new Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Caitlin Kriesel-Bigler 🏴‍☠️ 🏀 The Pirates can’t wait to see you on campus, Coach! @d3hoops @SCAC_Sports Read about Coach Kriesel-Bigler here southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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Hey Pirate fans! Here's an inside look into the Strength and Conditioning program at Southwestern University with head coach John Norcott 💪⬇️ #GoPirates
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After three field goals, including the game winner with 42 seconds remaining, Luke Fierst was named ASC Special Teams POTW! #HereWeGoBucs
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Leading the SU Defense, junior linebacker Hayden Smith finished with 11 tackles and 2 sacks as he was named ASC Football Defensive Player of the Week. #HereWeGoBucs
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Southwestern University hires Connor Kuykendall as its next men's basketball head coach: southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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After racking up 444 yards of offense including a passing, rushing, and receiving TD (7 total), Frederick Hover was named ASC POTW!
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🏈| FINAL: @SUPiratesFB scores 13 in the fourth quarter to defeat TLU. #GoPirates portal.stretchinternet.com/t…
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Wil Herbst of @SUPiratesFB was named the ASC East Division's Special Teams Player of the Week: bit.ly/3cUjZgH
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🏐 | @SUPiratesVB is off to Atlanta for the NCAA Tournament. #GoPirates
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Welcome home.
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🏈| FINAL: @SUPiratesFB The Pirates conquer Austin College with a 40-29 win on the road. QB Damian Gomez passed for 270 yards and 2 TDs while also rushing for 76 yards and 3 TDs! #GoPirates
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Congrats to sophomore Mary Cardone who earned her second consecutive trip to the NCAA DIII Women's Tennis Championship. @SUPiratesTennis #HereWeGoBucs southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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🏀 | @SUPiratesMBB announced Addison Herbert has been hired as a full-time assistant coach. #GoPirates southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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Celebrating 48 years of #TitleIX! We commemorate all of our amazing female student-athletes! #GoPirates
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Congratulations to the @SUPiratesTennis women, your 2021 SCAC Champions!
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.@SUPiratesFB's Justin Broussard was named finalist for Cliff Harris Award, which honors top small college defensive player. #HereWeGoBucs
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.@SUPiratesFB QB @FrederickHover named the @ASC_sports Offensive Player of the Week! #HereWeGoBucs #ASCfb #d3fb southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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Have yourself a night... or two, Hayden Craig. Monday: Go-ahead RBI double in the 8th to knock off #1 Trinity ✅ Tuesday: Walk-off RBI in the 10th to complete 9-0 comeback against UMHB ✅ Oh and now a 5 game hitting streak just for fun. #HereWeGoBucs
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Pirates wrap up their 2023 Season with a big win over Sewanee 🏴‍☠️ @SUPiratesFB
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#PiratesWin! WHAT A MATCH! #5 @SUPiratesVB, down 14-9 in set 5, score SEVEN STRAIGHT POINTS to upset #3 Trinity in five! #HereWeGoBucs
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Welcome to Southwestern, Coach Norman! We are excited for the next era of @SUPiratesMSOC! southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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#PiratesWin! @SUPiratesFB routs HPU on Homecoming to the tune of 70-6. Pirates rack up 701 yards of offense in the win! #HereWeGoBucs
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It's Wallpaper Monday! Are you a Pirate student-athlete that wants your own SU wallpaper for your phone? 1️⃣ Like this tweet 2️⃣ Reply with your last name, number, and jersey color to receive your own custom SU jersey wallpaper for your phone! #GoPirates☠️ #D3Week
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Congrats to @SUPiratesGolf Cade Osgood who was named one of five finalists for the Jack Nicklaus Division III National Player of the Year presented by Barbosol. Read the release at southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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We absolutely loved having you train on campus and are cheering you on in the knockout stage! @SouthwesternU
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¡HASTA LA PRÓXIMA AUSTIN 👋! Después de 🔟 días en Austin, Texas, nos vamos a nuestro siguiente destino ▶️ Arizona 🌵 para nuestro partido de mañana por la @GoldCup 🏆. Gracias a la @SouthwesternU por todas sus atenciones con nuestro equipo 🤜🏽🤛🏽. #MásPanameñosQueNunca🇵🇦
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Congratulations to Bryce Debbs on signing with the Ogden Raptors. We look forward to following another @SUPiratesBB player starting his professional baseball career. #PiratesToPros #RaiseTheFlag #GoPirates
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Updated spectators policy:
Southwestern University@SouthwesternU
19 Mar 2021
Southwestern student-athletes will be allowed to place up to four names on the team’s pass list for each home game. Only spectators on the pass list will be granted entrance to an event. Learn more: southwestern.edu/spectatorpo…
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Are you interested in being a Southwestern student-athlete? Listen to our current athletes on why they chose Southwestern. #GoPirates
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As we try to make sense of a lost season, our minds turn to our @SUPiratesTennis, @SUPiratesGolf, @SUPiratesSB, @SUPiratesBB, @SUPiratesMLAX, @SUPiratesWLAX, and @SUPiratesXCTF seniors and how grateful we are for your time at Southwestern. #GoPirates southwestern.prestosports.co…
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No. 3 .@SUPiratesVB wins a thriller at home and stays unbeaten on the year #HereWeGoBucs #SCACvb #d3vb
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#PiratesWin! Hover accounts for 7 total TDs as @SUPiratesFB rack up 689 yards of offense in a 60-31 road win over Belhaven! #HereWeGoBucs
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The Southwestern University Pirates unveils a new primary logo, secondary logo, and wordmark in a brand relaunch that boldly reaffirms SU’s history as the first institution of higher learning in Texas. #GoPirates #TrueToSU southwesternpirates.com/gene…
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RELEASE | @SUPirates Leads SCAC with 63 Student-Athletes on Fall Academic Honor Roll #HereWeGoBucs southwesternpirates.com/gene…
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BACK ON TOP! The @SUPirates women are your 2018 SCAC Golf Champions for the first time since 2013, winning a thrilling two playoff hole over Trinity. The Pirates finish with a two-round total of 668. McDaniels is the runner up individually at 156. #HereWeGoBucs
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🏈 | @SUPiratesFB QB Landry Gilpin is the ASC Offensive Player of the Week. #GoPirates southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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Congrats, @SUPiratesFB's Garrett Womack...the @ASC_sports Defensive Player of the Week! southwestern.prestosports.co…
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This decade, football returned to Southwestern. From a list of two All-Americans, 84 all-conference selections, and one conference championship team, we present the @SUPiratesFB All-Decade Team: southwesternpirates.com/spor…
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