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Championship-Winning Team From College In Northern Westchester Honored At NY State Capitol Championship-Winning Team From College In Northern Westchester Honored At NY State Capitol
Championship-Winning Team From College In Northern Westchester Honored At NY State Capitol The first college team to win a national title from a school in Westchester was honored during a celebration held at the New York State Capitol.  The Pleasantville-based Pace University women's lacrosse team, the Setters, which won the 2023 NCAA Division II National Championship on Sunday, May 21, 2023, after beating No. 1-ranked West Chester University 19-9, was honored at the New York State Capitol in Albany on Tuesday, Jan. 16, university officials announced.  Earlier Report - White House Visit: Championship-Winning Team From Pace University Honored During the celebration…

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White House Visit: Championship-Winning Team From College In Northern Westchester Honored White House Visit: Championship-Winning Team From College In Northern Westchester Honored
White House Visit: Championship-Winning Team From College In Northern Westchester Honored An NCAA Championship-winning women's lacrosse team from a college in Northern Westchester got to experience the trip of a lifetime when their accomplishment was recognized at the White House.  The Pleasantville-based Pace University women's lacrosse team, which won the 2023 NCAA Division II National Championship on Sunday, May 21 after beating No. 1-ranked West Chester University 19-9, was honored at the White House on Monday, June 12 along with college athletes from across the country. The team was recognized along with 47 other teams from all three NCAA divisions on the White House's…

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Benjamin Olson, Nuclear Engineer In Northern Westchester, Dies At 66 Benjamin Olson, Nuclear Engineer In Northern Westchester, Dies At 66
Benjamin Olson, Nuclear Engineer In Northern Westchester, Dies At 66 Benjamin Olson, age 66, of Port Chester, passed away on Dec. 24.  Olson spent the last 2 ½ years in Seviersville, Tenn. He graduated from West Chester University and worked as a nuclear engineer in Buchanan. Olson was Catholic by faith and was also a member of the West Chester Alumni Club.  Olson Westchester by his sons Matthew Olson and Aaron Olson, daughter Gena Murphy (Patrick) and three grandchildren. He is predeceased by his father Benjamin A (2003), mother Sadie Olson (nee Lomiento) and sister Carolyn Ochs.  Funeral services for Olson will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday …

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