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      <title>Cougars&#x2019; Season Ends in La Plata with Game Three Setback</title>
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      <description>Frederick Community College Cougars&#x2019; softball postseason run came to a close Sunday afternoon as the Cougars fell 9&#x2013;1 to College of Southern Maryland in the decisive third game of the best-of-three Region 20 Division II quarterfinals at the CSM Softball Field. The loss eliminated Frederick from playoff contention and closed the 2026 campaign with an overall record of 18&#x2013;19, including a strong 12&#x2013;8 mark in Region 20 DII play.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Split First Day of Quarterfinals, Force Decisive Game Three</title>
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      <description>Frederick Community College battled through a dramatic day in La Plata against College of Southern Maryland, splitting the first two games of their best-of-three Region 20 Division II Tournament series and setting up a winner-take-all showdown. </description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Honor Sophomores Closing out Regular Season at Home, Turn Focus to Region 20 Playoff Run</title>
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      <description>Frederick Community College closed the regular season Sunday afternoon with a doubleheader against Cuyahoga Community College. The Cougars were held scoreless in both contests, falling 8&#x2013;0 in Game 1 and 8&#x2013;0 in Game 2. Despite the setbacks, the day marked the end of the regular season for FCC, which finished 17&#x2013;17 overall and 11&#x2013;7 in Region 20 Division II play, a record that secured the Cougars a spot in postseason competition.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Split Road Battle at Harford in High-Scoring Showdown</title>
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      <description>Frederick Community College Cougars softball took Game 1 in convincing fashion with an 11-3 win over Harford Community College behind a huge offensive showing while Game 2 saw FCC jump out early and battle all the way through, but Harford walked it off late to split the day.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Challenged by Lackawanna in Home Doubleheader</title>
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      <description>Frederick Community College Cougars softball battled a tough doubleheader against Lackawanna College at home, falling 10-1 in Game 1 and 6-0 in Game 2.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Explode Offensively in Road Sweep at Anne Arundel</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars delivered one of their most dominant offensive showings of the season, sweeping a doubleheader on the road against Anne Arundel Community College to improve to 15-11 overall and 10-6 in Region 20 Division II play. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Rally for Sweep Over Hawks</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars softball team delivered a strong home performance on Wednesday, sweeping a Region 20 Division II doubleheader against Hagerstown Community College to improve to 13-11 overall and 8-6 in conference play. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Battled but Lose Doubleheader Against Bryant &amp; Stratton</title>
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      <description>On Thursday, the Cougars faced a tough test against a powerful Bryant &amp; Stratton (VA) lineup, dropping both ends of a high-scoring doubleheader to move to 11-11 on the season. Despite flashes of offensive production, Frederick was unable to slow down the Bobcats&#x2019; explosive bats in either game.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Split Road DH with Statement Bounce-Back Win at Cecil</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars battled through a challenging doubleheader on the road against Cecil College, showing resilience in a split that kept them even at 11-9 overall and 6-6 in Region 20 Division II play. After a tough opening game, Frederick responded with one of its most complete performances of the season to close the day on a high note.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Split Home Doubleheader with Penn State Mont Alto</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars earned a split at home against Penn State Mont Alto on Tuesday afternoon in Frederick, falling 12-2 in Game 1 before bouncing back with a commanding 9-1 victory in the second game. The result moved the Cougars to 10-8 overall as they continued to navigate a competitive stretch of the season.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Outlast Trojans in High-Scoring Sweep</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars softball continued their push in Region 20 play with an impressive home sweep of Allegany College of Maryland on Wednesday in Frederick, earning wins of 12-5 and 5-4. With the two victories, the Cougars improved to 9-7 overall and evened their regional record at 5-5 in Region 20 Division II competition.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Battle Through High-Scoring Doubleheader at CCBC Catonsville</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars were tested on the road Saturday afternoon, dropping both games at CCBC Catonsville. FCC fell 8&#x2013;0 in the opening contest before nearly pulling off a statement win in Game 2, ultimately coming up short in a wild 16&#x2013;15 finish. The Cougars leave Catonsville with a 7&#x2013;7 overall record and a 3&#x2013;5 mark in Region 20 Division II play.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Sweep Chesapeake in Dominant Home Doubleheader</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars softball put together an impressive offensive display on Sunday afternoon in Frederick, sweeping Chesapeake College in a Region 20 doubleheader with convincing victories of 11-3 and 16-1. With the two wins, the Cougars improved to 7-5 overall and 3-3 in Region 20 Division II play.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Battle Dragons in Region 20 Road Doubleheader</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars softball traveled to Ellicott City on Wednesday for a Region 20 doubleheader against the Howard Community College Dragons, battling through two competitive games before falling 4-2 and 12-5. The road setback moved Frederick to 5-5 overall.</description>
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      <title>Frederick Splits Home Opener with Potomac State</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars softball team opened Region 20 play on Monday in Frederick with an exciting doubleheader split against WVU Potomac State College, rallying for an 8-6 victory in Game 1 before falling 7-4 in the nightcap. The split moved Frederick to 5-3 overall as the Cougars began Region 20 DII competition.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Push Win Streak to Four with Sweep Over Fayetteville Tech CC</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars softball team continued its strong start at the Fastpitch Dreams spring training tournament, sweeping a doubleheader from Fayetteville Technical Community College on Thursday to move to 4&#x2013;2 on the season.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Sweep Vermont State - Johnson at Fastpitch Dreams Tournament</title>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars softball bounced back after their opening day to deliver a dominant performance on Tuesday, February 24, sweeping a doubleheader against Vermont State - Johnson to improve to 2-2 at the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Training Tournament.</description>
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      <title>Opening Day in Myrtle Beach: Cougars Battle Through Two High-Scoring Games in Season Debut</title>
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      <description>Frederick Community College Cougars softball opened its 2026 season on Monday in Myrtle Beach as part of the Fastpitch Dreams spring training tournament, taking on Brunswick Community College in a competitive doubleheader that saw both games come down to late-inning swings. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thirty-six Cougars Earn MDJUCO Conference All-Academic Honors for 2024-25 Season</title>
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      <description>Thirty-six Frederick Community College Cougars scholar-athletes earned Maryland JUCO All-Academic Awards for the 2024-25 Season. The announcement was made on Thursday, July 31.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Twenty-Seven Cougars Student-Athletes Received NJCAA All-Academic Honors</title>
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      <description>The NJCAA has announced the 2024-25 All-Academic Teams, recognizing student-athletes nationwide for their academic excellence and dedication in the classroom. A total of 13,915 student-athletes have been honored for achieving a GPA above 3.60.&#xD;
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Twenty-seven Frederick Community College scholar-athletes received NJCAA All-Academic honors for posting an overall GPA of 3.60 or higher for the 2024-25 academic year. This is more than double the number of All-Academic honors received the previous year.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Leo Cline Honored with DII Rawlings Gold Glove Award by the NFCA</title>
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      <description>The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) announced the NJCAA DII Rawlings Gold Glove Awards on Wednesday. For her outstanding performance in center field, Leo Cline is the recipient of the NJCAA Rawlings Gold Glove Award, marking the second consecutive year that a Frederick Community College Cougar student-athlete has received this prestigious honor. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougars Stifled by Top-Seeded Potomac State 6-0</title>
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      <description>Frederick Community College Cougars softball postseason momentum stalled on Friday afternoon as the Cougars fell 6-0 to top-seeded WVU Potomac State in the Region 20 Division II Championship Tournament semifinal. Despite a strong effort, the Cougars were unable to generate offense against the Catamounts' pitching, who allowed just five hits over seven innings.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars advance to the next round of the NJCAA Region 20 DII/Mid-Atlantic District Softball Tournament with a 10-9 victory over the fifth-seeded Cecil College Seahawks on Wednesday afternoon in Frederick. </description>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College softball team battled on Saturday in the opening round of the Region 20 Division II Championship Tournament, splitting a best-of-three series with visiting fifth-seeded Cecil College. The fourth-seeded Cougars now face a must-win Game 3 on Sunday, May 4 at 4 p.m. at home, with a trip to the Region 20 DII Final Four at CCBC Catonsville on the line.</description>
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      <description>Frederick Community College Cougars softball wrapped up its regular season with a home doubleheader against Harford Community College on Wednesday evening, earning a split dramatically. The Cougars fell in extra innings in Game one, 9-5, before bouncing back in a convincing Game 2 win, 7-2, to finish the regular season at 11-21 overall and 10-8 in Region 20 Division II play.</description>
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      <description>Frederick Community College Cougars softball turned in a clutch performance at home sweeping a Region 20 doubleheader against CCBC Catonsville Cardinals and improving to 10-19 overall and 9-7 Region 20 DII contests. </description>
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      <description> Frederick Community College Cougars took on Chesapeake College in a Region 20 DII doubleheader on Wednesday, delivering a strong offensive performance to win both games on the road with a hard-fought 10-6 victory in Game 1 and a commanding 10-1 win in Game 2.</description>
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      <description>The Frederick Community College Cougars softball team split their doubleheader against Howard Community College on Tuesday with a tough loss in Game 1 before bouncing back for a thrilling walk-off victory in Game 2.</description>
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      <description>Frederick Community College softball bounced back in a big way on Saturday, sweeping their doubleheader against Montgomery College with a pair of high-scoring victories. The Cougars displayed offensive firepower from start to finish, racking up 30 runs and 32 hits across the two games to improve to 4-13 on the season and 3-5 in Region 20 Division II play.</description>
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      <title>Cougars Break Through with Game Two Victory Over Cecil Seahawks</title>
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      <description>Frederick Community College Cougars softball split on Wednesday against their third Region 20 DII opponent, the Cecil College Seahawks. After falling in Game 1 by a score of 7-2, the Cougars responded in a big way, capturing their second win of the season with an impressive 12-3 walk-off home run victory in Game 2.  </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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