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'84 Cabrini· Alumnu-s races for a cure

CHERYL

WAGSTAFF SPORTS EDITOR

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He has 15 years of multi-sport experience, including 12 marathons and three iron distance triathlons. With the support of his wife and two daughters, '84 Cabrini alum Steve Brown will be competing in Iron Man USA to raise funds for the Philadelphia affiliate of The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

Brown was a business administration major at Cabrini, where he played soccer. He played during John Dzik's first years as the athletic director. He cails playing a "growing experience," because they played a harder schedule to progress the reputation of the team.

On July 27, Iron Man USA will be held in Lake Placid, N.Y., Brown will •be sponsored by found my wife and friends and we all shared in the victory. I thought that this was something that I needed to do once and get out of my system .! was wrong."

Cycles BiKyle, in Bryn Mawr Pa. The Iron Man USA is a triathlon that consists of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike race and a 26.2mile run.

The 42 year old Upper Darby resident is the father of two daughters ages 13, and 14. Although they are involved in their own athletics, he calls them, "my number one support crew and cheering section."

Brown works as an officer and section manager for PFPC, which handles PNC Bank mutual funds in King of Prussia and Wilmington, Del. In his spare time, he trains for Iron Man triathlons, which he began competing in 15 years ago. He thought that it was something that he had to get out of his system so he entered the Great Floridian Triathlon. "My daughter placed my mpdal ~lltl PIY":n~k~ - 1.

Calendar of Events

Thursday March 27

• Mass, 12: 15 p.m., Brockmann Chapel of Saint Joseph

• Men's Tennis vs. Wesley College, 4 p.m.

Friday March 28

• FIRST YEAR STUDENT REGISTRATION

• Coffeehouse Series: Matt Nathanson, 9 p.m., Widener CenterFood Court

Saturday March 29

• Outreach Saturday

• M's Tennis vs. Villa Julie Tournament, TBA

• Softball at College Misricordia, I p.m.

• W's Lacrosse vs. Rowan University, I p.m.

• M's Lacrosse vs. Marymount University, I p.m.

Sunday March 30

• 50 NIGHTS UNTIL GRADUATION

• Ann Crumb, 3 p.m., Mansion Alumni Memorial Mass, Bruckmann Chapel of Saint Joseph, TBA

• M's Tennis vs. Villa Julie Tournament, TBA

Monday March 31

• SOLD, 6 p.m., NRH Lounge

• SGA General Assembly, 10 p.m., Widener Center Lecture Hall (All invited.)

Tuesday April 1

• LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM CLASSES

• M's Tennis at Gwynedd-Mercy College, 3:30 p.m.

• W's Lacrosse at College Misericordia, 4 p.m.

•Cabrini Comedy Central Live: Billy Burr and Mark Reedy, 9.m., Grace Hall Atrium

Wednesday April 2

• M's Lacrosse at Alvernia College, 4 p.m.

• Co-Op and Career Services Presents: Resume Writing Workshops, 12:30 p.m., Grace Hall Room 160

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All information, statistics and schedules contributed by Antonio Masone/ Asst.Sports Editor, Stephani, {)6ontz/Asst. Sports Editor ~and~A_!ex~tlJ!'izziete/Spq_~Ec!lt<?_r _

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