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      <title>Tri-C and AD Franklin Earn OCCAC&#x2019;s Top Honors for 2025-26</title>
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      <description>For the third year in a row, Cuyahoga Community College has earned the OCCAC&#x2019;s All-Sports Award as the conference&#x2019;s best performing institution. Leading the Triceratops&#x2019; charge was Anthony Franklin, the 2025-26 Michael Rickard OCCAC Athletics Director of the Year.</description>
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      <title>Boatload of OCCAC All-Academic Honorees for Spring '26</title>
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      <description>Nearly 50 programs representing all nine conference institutions placed student-athletes on the OCCAC All-Academic Team for Spring &#x2019;26.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2025-26 OCCAC Men&#x2019;s Basketball Annual Awards</title>
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      <description>Marlon Landingham from Lakeland is the 2025-26 OCCAC Player of the Year while Edison State&#x2019;s Kyle Vanover has earned the second Coach of the Year honor of his career.</description>
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      <title>Collier and Curry Corral Weekly Award</title>
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      <description>RaKiya Collier (Terra State) and Malcom Curry (Edison State) are representing the conference as the OCCAC Basketball Players of the Week for Feb. 16-22.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Weekly Award Winners for Feb. 9-15</title>
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      <description>Rylie Homan (Edison State) and John &#x201c;Favor&#x201d; McFadden (Cuyahoga) are the latest OCCAC Basketball Players of the Week after both led their squads to a pair of conference victories.</description>
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      <title>More for the Commodores</title>
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      <description>The Lorain County pair of Ike Rowser and Abbey Schmitz each snagged their second OCCAC Player of the Week accolade (Feb. 2-8). That marks two in a row for Rowser and the third career honor for Schmitz.</description>
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      <title>Rowser, Wagner Rise Above the Rest</title>
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      <description>Ike Rowser (Lorain County) and Hazely Wagner (Hocking) shined the brightest as the calendar flipped to February &#x2014; both unanimous selections for the latest OCCAC Player of the Week distinction (Jan. 26-Feb.1).</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Latest Player of the Week Awards</title>
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      <description>Jessica Brown (Terra State), Frank Latham (Edison State) and their respective squads all went 2-0 last week, springboarding this pair of student-athletes to earning OCCAC Player of the Week honors for Jan. 19-25.</description>
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      <title>OCCAC All-Academic Team Announced for Fall 2025</title>
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      <description>Nearly 50 programs representing all nine conference institutions placed student-athletes on the OCCAC All-Academic Team for Fall &#x2019;25. A 3.30 grade-point average with 12 completed credit hours is required to receive the honor.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chase Abraham Tapped as OCCAC Player of the Week</title>
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      <description>Two conference victories maintained top standing for Cuyahoga Men's Basketball with a 6-0 OCCAC mark, and led to the league's Player of the Week honor going to freshman guard Chase Abraham.</description>
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