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88:No. of teams
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278:Independent
204:Enrollment
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973:Categories
958:2007-01-25
916:2014-05-28
777:2007-05-19
748:2007-09-06
724:References
421:Commodores
297:Wolverines
135:Division I
82:Division I
69:women's: 1
605:not held
591:not held
577:not held
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259:Blue Jays
195:Location
192:Nickname
890:June 25,
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858:Archived
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711:Florida
683:Florida
669:Florida
440:Big East
433:Private
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198:Founded
158:Michigan
125:) was a
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66:men's: 0
532:Record
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409:Big Ten
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223:Gators
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