Generals Picked to Finish Sixth in League Standings Lexington, VA -- August 7, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced its 2009 Preseason Football Poll at the league's annual media day held on Friday morning at the Salem Civic Center.
Generals Honored for Fourth Year in a Row Lexington, VA -- July 29, 2009 • The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) recently announced its AVCA Team Academic Award winners and, for the fourth year in a row, Washington and Lee was among those honored.
Four New Staff Members to Join the Department Lexington, VA -- July 10, 2009 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the hiring of Rachel Buck, Timothy Cole, Michael Kruger and Megan Moore as staff members within the athletic department.
Men's Team Ranked No. 13 in Division III Lexington, VA -- July 9, 2009 • The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recently announced its 2009 Division III All-Academic Track & Field Teams and the Washington and Lee men's and women's teams were honored.
Elizabeth Webb Named to Division III All-Academic Team Lexington, VA -- July 7, 2009 • The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recently announced its 2009 Division III Women's All-Academic Team and recent W&L graduate Elizabeth Webb (Middleburg, Va./Wakefield) was among those honored.
Barnds, Crook, Strachan and Washnock Among Individual Honorees Lexington, VA -- July 7, 2009 • The Collegiate Swim Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) recently announced its Spring 2009 list of Scholar-Athlete Teams and the Washington and Lee men's and women's teams were among those honored. Additionally, the CSCAA announced its list of Scholar All-Americans and W&L had several individuals recognized.
Spotlight on Isaiah Goodman Lexington, VA -- July 1, 2009 • Former Washington and Lee men's basketball player Isaiah Goodman was recently featured in a story on NCAA News.
Seniors Tabbed to Third Team Lexington, VA -- June 29, 2009 • Washington and Lee seniors Becca Taylor (Hamilton, Ohio/Edgewood) and Elizabeth Webb (Middleburg, Va./Wakefield) have been named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine College Division Women’s Cross Country and Track & Field Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Both Taylor and Webb were tabbed to the third team.
Senior Centerfielder Named to First Team Lexington, VA -- June 29, 2009 • The Virginia Sports Information Director's Association (VaSID) announced its 2009 All-State baseball team recently and Washington and Lee senior centerfielder Terrence McKelvey (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip) was honored for the second-straight year.
Senior Named to Third Team Lexington, VA -- June 11, 2009 • Washington and Lee women’s senior women’s tennis player Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) has been named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-America At-Large squad as a third team selection.
Former W&L Golfer Among 20 Honorees Nationwide Lexington, VA -- June 10, 2008 • The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) has announced that recent Washington and Lee graduate Nathaniel James (Keller, Texas/Keller) is among 20 honorees for the inaugural All-Nicklaus Team, which recognizes Division I, II, III and NAIA golfers for their outstanding play during the 2007-08 collegiate season.
St. John Selected Player of the Year Lexington, VA -- June 10, 2009 • The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID) announced its 2009 College Division All-State Men's Lacrosse Team and Washington and Lee had five players recognized, including senior midfielder Harry St. John (Essex Fells, N.J./West Essex), who was named the Player of the Year.
Tabb Honored for Third Time in Both Singles and Doubles Lexington, VA -- June 10, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) and junior Lauren Caire (Nashville, Tenn./Harpeth Hall) were recently honored as Division III Women's Tennis All-Americans by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA).
Webb, Taylor and Billington Named To Track & Field/Cross Country First Team Lexington, VA -- June 4, 2009 • Washington and Lee seniors Elizabeth Webb (Middleburg, Va./Wakefield) and Becca Taylor (Hamilton, Ohio/Edgewood) and junior Billy Billington (Nashville, Tenn./Montgomery Bell) have all been named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District III Track & Field/Cross Country Teams as first-team selections.
Game To Be Played on Sun., June 14 at the United Sports Training Center Lexington, VA -- June 4, 2009 • The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) has announced the rosters for the 2009 Division III women's North-South Senior All-Star game, which will be held on Sun., June 14 at the United Sports Training Center (USTC) in Downington, Pa.
Senior midfielder Kelsi Robinson Tabbed To Third Team Lexington, VA -- May 28, 2009 • The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) recently announced its 2009 Division III All-America teams and Washington and Lee senior midfielder Kelsi Robinson (West Chester, Pa./Westtown) garnered third-team laurels.
Duo Named Washington and Lee Senior Athletes of the Year Lexington, VA -- May 26, 2009 • Seniors Terrence McKelvey (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip) and Stacy Doornbos (Roswell, Ga./Lassiter) headed the list of honorees at the annual Washington and Lee University Athletic Awards Ceremony on May 26 at W&L’s Lee Chapel. McKelvey was named the Pres Brown Outstanding Senior Male Athlete, while Doornbos was the female recipient of the award.
Senior Track & Field Athlete Places Fourth in Heptathlon Lexington, VA -- May 26, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior Stacy Doornbos (Roswell, Ga./Lassiter) earned All-America honors after her school-record-setting performance in the heptathlon at the 2009 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Thursday and Friday at Marietta College.
Generals Claim Wooldridge Cup, Majorie Berkley and Doc Jopson Awards Lexington, VA -- May 22, 2009 • Washington and Lee University swept the Old Dominion Athletic Conference major awards for the 2008-09 school year by claiming the Dan Wooldridge Overall Sports Champion Cup and the Harry G. “Doc” Jopson and Majorie Berkley Awards, presented to the outstanding male and female scholar-athletes of the year.
Among 53 Division I, II and III Players Honored Nationwide Lexington, VA -- May 22, 2009 • The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) recently announced its 2009 Scholar All-America team and Washington and Lee University had four players honored.
Senior Lands on Second Team Lexington, VA -- May 21, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior centerfielder Terrence McKelvey (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip) was named to the American Baseball Coaches Association's (ABCA) All-South Region Second Team which was announced recently.
Kelsi Robinson and Emmy Mathews Tabbed To First Team Lexington, VA -- May 21, 2009 • The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) announced its Division III women's lacrosse All-Chesapeake Region teams on Thursday and Washington and Lee had four players recognized.
Senior Selected to District III First Team Lexington, VA -- May 21, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior women's tennis player Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) has been named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-District III At-Large First Team.
Junior Attackman Named to District III First Team Lexington, VA -- May 21, 2009 • Washington and Lee junior lacrosse player Will Keigler (Timonium, Md./Gilman) has been selected to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-District III At-Large squad as a first team selection.
St. John Named to Second Team; Shanahan Placed on Third Team Lexington, VA -- May 19, 2009 • The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) announced its 2009 Division III All-America teams on Tuesday and Washington and Lee University had four players honored.
Games to be Played on Fri., May 22 at Harvard University Lexington, VA -- May 19, 2009 • The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) has announced the rosters for the 2009 Division III North-South Senior All-Star game, which will be held on Fri., May 22 at 2:00 pm on the campus of Harvard University.
Washington and Lee Seeded Eighth in South Region Lexington, VA -- May 11, 2009 • The Washington and Lee baseball team has been assigned to the South Region in the NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament the, which the NCAA announced on Monday.
Will Compete on May 22-24 in Lawrenceville, Ga. Lexington, VA -- May 8, 2009 • The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has released the names of those who have been selected to participate in the NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Singles and Doubles Championships held on May 22-24 at the Collins Hill Athletic Club in Lawrenceville, Ga.
Senior Centerfielder Tabbed to First Team Lexington, VA -- May 7, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior centerfielder Terrence McKelvey (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip) has been selected to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-District III Baseball squad as a first team selection, which was announced on Thursday.
McKelvey Named Player of the Year and Scholar-Athlete Lexington, VA -- May 6, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its all-conference baseball team on Wednesday and Washington and Lee had several players honored, including senior centerfielder Terrence McKelvey (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip), who collected the league’s Player of the Year and the ODAC/Farm Bureau Scholar-Athlete of the Year accolades. Also, Head Coach Jeff Stickley was named Coach of the Year.
St. John Named Player and Scholar-Athlete of the Year Lexington, VA -- May 5, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its all-conference men's lacrosse team on Tuesday and Washington and Lee had several players honored, including senior midfielder Harry St. John (Essex Fells, N.J./West Essex), who was named the Player of the Year and ODAC/Farm Bureau Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Additionally, third-year Head Coach Gene McCabe was selected the ODAC Coach of the Year.
Will Play Host to First Three Rounds Lexington, VA -- May 4, 2009 • The 2009 Division III Women's Tennis Team Championship bracket was released on Monday and Washington and Lee received a first-round bye.
Opening Round Game to be Played on Wednesday Lexington, VA -- May 3, 2009 • The Washington and Lee men's lacrosse team has received an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament and will host Fairleigh Dickinson University's College at Florham on Wednesday at Wilson Field. Game time is set for 7:00 pm.
Robinson Tabbed Scholar-Athlete of the Year Lexington, VA -- May 1, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced its women's lacrosse all-conference awards on Friday and Washington and Lee had six players receive honors.
Becht Selected Co-Rookie of the Year Lexington, VA -- April 29, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its all-conference men's tennis team on Wednesday and Washington and Lee had several players honored.
Paul Crook and Elizabeth Webb Honored Lexington, VA -- April 29, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior swimmer Paul Crook (Nashville, Tenn./Montgomery Bell) and senior cross country and track & field athlete Elizabeth Webb (Middleburg, Va./Wakefield) have been awarded National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Postgraduate Scholarships. The awards are a $7,500 scholarship for academic work beyond the baccalaureate degree as a full-time or part-time graduate student.
Tabb Named POY and Scholar-Athlete, Yeatman Selected as ROY Lexington, VA -- April 28, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2009 Women’s Tennis All-ODAC teams on Tuesday and Washington and Lee was well represented.
Sophomore Attackman Tallied Four Goals and Three Assists Last Week Lexington, VA -- April 27, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced that its final player of the week for the 2008-09 school year has been awarded to Washington and Lee sophomore attackman Spence Daw (Phoenix, Md./Loyola-Blakefield).
Robert Womble Named First Team All-Conference Lexington, VA -- April 27, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference recently released its all-conference awards for golf and Washington and Lee had several players recognized.
First-Year Guard Megan Ingram Tabbed Rookie of the Year Lexington, VA -- April 21, 2009 • Washington and Lee first-year guard Meghan Ingram (Greensboro, N.C./Ragsdale) was recently named the Virginia Sports Information Directors College (VaSID) Division Rookie of the Year.
Sophomore Midfielder Leads Generals to a 2-0 Week Lexington, VA -- April 20, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its Athletes of the Week for the week ending April 19 and Washington and Lee sophomore midfielder Emmy Mathews (Baltimore, Md./Bryn Mawr) grabbed the honor in women's lacrosse.
Four Individuals to be Honored For Their Athletic Careers Lexington, VA -- April 17, 2009 • Washington and Lee University has announced the 22nd class to be inducted into its Athletic Hall of Fame. The class includes Gibby McSpadden '56, Glenn Kirschner '84, Rebekah Prince '96 and Nathan Hottle '97. The group will be recognized at the Athletic Hall of Fame dinner on Fri., Sept. 11 and at the Generals' football game against Sewanee on Sat., Sept. 12.
A Record 25 Attain a 4.0 or Higher Grade-Point Average for the Winter Semester Lexington, VA -- April 16, 2009 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that 172 students earned Scholar-Athlete awards during the recently completed winter term. The students are all members of W&L athletic teams and achieved a grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.500.
Lexington, VA -- April 16, 2009 • National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell will hold a conversation about leadership in sports at Washington and Lee University on Tuesday, April 21, at 7 p.m.
Doubleheader with Emory & Henry Postponed Due to Weather Lexington, VA -- April 13, 2009 • The Washington and Lee baseball team announced that Monday's doubleheader, scheduled to be played at Emory & Henry, has been postoned until Thursday due to inclement weather. Game one will begin at 1:00 pm.
Comes to W&L From Bowdoin College Lexington, VA -- April 2, 2009 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Brendan O'Brien as assistant football coach and assistant professor of physical education. O'Brien will officially begin his duties on May 1.
Four Individuals and One Team to be Inducted Lexington, VA -- April 1, 2008 • Washington and Lee University has announced the 21st class to be inducted into its Athletic Hall of Fame. The class includes Dave Warfield '75, Jack Berry '76, Andrew White '88, Beth Stutzmann '90 and the 1961 Football Team. The group will be recognized at the Athletic Hall of Fame dinner on Friday, Oct. 17, and at the Generals' football game against Hampden-Sydney on Sat., Oct. 18.
Generals Crack Into Top 5 in IWLCA Poll Lexington, VA -- April 1, 2008 • The Washington and Lee women's lacrosse team moved up to fifth in the April 1st edition of the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA)/Under Armour National Poll for Division III.
Generals Win Three Major Awards Lexington, VA -- April 1, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference recently announced its All-ODAC Women’s Swimming teams and W&L led the way with 10 first-team selections and 13 overall.
Total of 13 Swimmers Garner All-Conference Recognition Lexington, VA -- April 1, 2009 • The Washington and Lee men’s swimming team recently had a number of swimmers named to the All-Bluegrass Mountain Conference (BMC) team following its third-place finish at the conference meet.
Freeman, Tabb and Taylor All Garner Laurels Lexington, VA -- March 30, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its Athletes of the Week for the week ending March 29 and Washington and Lee grabbed the honors in men's tennis, women's tennis and women's track & field.
Lexington, VA -- March 27, 2009 • The weather and various other factors have led to numerous games this spring being rescheduled. To help you keep on top of the recent changes, below is the Generals composite schedule through April 1.
To Be Played on Sunday at 1:00 PM Lexington, VA -- March 27, 2009 • The Washington and Lee baseball team announced that its double-header at Guilford, scheduled to be played on Saturday at 1:00 pm, has been moved to Sunday due to inclement weather. Game one is set to begin at 1:00 pm.
To Be Held on March 27 at W&L and March 28 at VMI Lexington, VA -- March 25, 2009 • The Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute Track & Field programs are set to host the W&L-VMI Track & Field Carnival on Fri., March 27 and Sat., Mar. 28 on both campuses.
Emmy Mathews and Jeremy Becht Recognized Lexington, VA -- March 23, 2009 • Washington and Lee collected the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Player of the Week award in women's lacrosse and men's tennis for the week ending March 22.
Team and Several Individuals Honored Lexington, VA -- March 23, 2009 • The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recently released its 2008 All-Academic Cross Country Teams and the Washington and Lee women's squad was honored along with several individuals.
First-year guard Meghan Ingram Named Rookie of the Year Lexington, VA -- March 23, 2009 • Washington and Lee first-year guard Meghan Ingram (Greensboro, N.C./Ragsdale) was recently named the South Region Rookie of the Year by D3Hoops.com.
Several Sports Teams Will Take Part in Saturday's Home Games Lexington, VA -- March 20, 2009 • The Institute for International Sport is holding a National Sportsmanship Day and Washington and Lee will participate on Saturday. The Generals will celebrate the day with home events in men's and women's tennis, men's and women's lacrosse and baseball.
Generals to Have a Hit-a-Thon on Saturday to Help Raise Funds Lexington, VA -- March 19, 2009 • The Washington and Lee baseball squad has teamed with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and will be having a “hit-a-thon” to help raise funds and awareness for the disease when it hosts Roanoke on Saturday.
Generals to Play at 4:00 pm Instead of 7:00 pm Lexington, VA -- March 19, 2009 • The Washington and Lee men's lacrosse game against Greensboro College originally slated to be played on Sat., Mar. 21 at 7:00 pm will now be played at 4:00 pm.
Senior Placed Fourth in the Pentathlon at NCAA Championships Lexington, VA -- March 17, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior Stacy Doornbos (Roswell, Ga./Lassiter) earned All-America honors in the pentathlon after her performance at the 2009 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships over the weekend.
To Be Played on Wednesday at 4:30 Lexington, VA -- March 17, 2009 • The Washington and Lee women's tennis team announced that its match with Randolph-Macon that had been postponed due to inclement weather will be played on Wednesday at 4:30 PM in Ashland, Va.
Doubleheader With Lynchburg Rescheduled Lexington, VA -- March 17, 2009 • The Washington and Lee baseball team announced that its doubleheader with Lynchburg that was recently cancelled has been rescheduled for Monday, March 30. Game one will begin at 3:00 pm.
Men's Team Ranked 16th, Women's Team Receiving Votes Lexington, VA -- March 16, 2009 • The Washington and Lee men’s and women’s swimming teams were recognized in CollegeSwimming.com’s final Division III polls. The W&L men finished 16th with 155 total points, while the women were among those receiving votes (23) for the Top 25.
Generals Rank Third Among Division III Programs in Team GPA Lexington, VA -- March 13, 2009 • The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) recently announced its 2008-09 Division III Scholar All-America Teams and Washington and Lee was among those schools honored.
Twinbill With Lynchburg to be Played on Sunday Due to Weather Lexington, VA -- March 13, 2009 • The Washington and Lee baseball team has announced that its Saturday double-header with Lynchburg has been pushed back to Sunday due to inclement weather. Game one on Sunday is set to begin at 1:00 pm.
15 Players Named to 2008 Academic Squad Lexington, VA -- March 13, 2009 • The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) recently announced its 2008 NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad and Washington and Lee had several team members honored.
Generals Welcome Drew Goodman and Will Have a 50/50 Raffle to Support FOJ Lexington, VA -- March 13, 2009 • The 10th-ranked Washington and Lee men's lacrosse team teamed up with the Friends of Jaclyn Foundation prior to the 2008 season and adopted Drew Goodman, a young boy fighting brain cancer. On Saturday evening, the Generals will be hosting Drew for their game against Franklin & Marshall at 7:00 pm.
Led The Generals To First-Ever ODAC Indoor Championship Lexington, VA -- March 12, 2009 • The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recently announced its Division III All-Region Athletes and Coaches of the Year, and Washington and Lee women's head coach Nate Hoey was tabbed the South/Southeast Coach of the Year.
Senior Tennis Player Among Several Division I, II and III Athletes Taking Part Lexington, VA -- March 10, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior women's tennis player Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) has begun blogging as part of the NCAA's Student-Athlete Blogs on the association's Web site (NCAA.com).
Katie Tabb and Will Keigler Recognized Lexington, VA -- March 9, 2009 • Washington and Lee had two athletes garner the ODAC Player of the Week award in their respective sports. Senior Katie Tabb (Minneapolis, Minn./Edina) and junior Will Keigler (Timonium, Md./Gilman) were honored for women’s tennis and men’s lacrosse, respectively.
Generals Recognized for Work in the Classroom Lexington, VA -- March 9, 2009 • The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced its 2008 Division III National Academic Team Award winners and Washington and Lee was among those honored.
Five Men and One Woman Heading to Minneapolis Lexington, VA -- March 9, 2009 • Five men and one woman from Washington and Lee will be competing in the NCAA Division III National Championships, which the Association announced recently.
Doornbos and Webb To Compete on Friday and Saturday Lexington, VA -- March 9, 2009 • The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) recently announced the participants for the 2009 Division III Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships and Washington and Lee seniors Stacy Doornbos (Roswell, Ga./Lassiter) and Elizabeth Webb (Middleburg, Va./Wakefield) both qualified in one event.
Standout Soccer Player Among 29 Female Fall Sport Recipients Lexington, VA -- March 9, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior forward Anne Van Devender (Jackson, Miss./Choate Rosemary Hall) has been awarded a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Postgraduate Scholarship. The award is a $7,500 scholarship for academic work beyond the baccalaureate degree as a full-time or part-time graduate student.
Sophomore Goalkeeper Helped Lead the Generals To a Win Over Catholic Lexington, VA -- March 4, 2009 • Washington and Lee sophomore goalkeeper Katharine Farrar (Lexington, Va./Episcopal) was named the Division III Defensive Player of the Week by womenslacrosse.com for the week ending March 2.
Generals Ranked 19th in Division III Lexington, VA -- March 3, 2009 • The Washington and Lee men's lacrosse team is ranked 19th overall in the first weekly edition of the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Division III poll, which was released on Monday.
Freeman and Sadler Honored Lexington, VA -- March 2, 2009 • The Washington and Lee men’s and women’s tennis teams both captured ODAC Player of the Week laurels as first-years Michael Freeman (Portland, Ore./Jesuit) and Trelsie Sadler (Wakefield, R.I./Groton School) were honored.
Generals To Host FOJ Teammate on Saturday Lexington, VA -- March 2, 2009 • The Washington and Lee women’s lacrosse program will join teams across the country in celebrating "Women’s Lacrosse Friends of Jaclyn Week." The Generals will play in honor and support of the Friends of Jaclyn (FOJ) Foundation in their upcoming home game on Saturday when they take on No. 2 Franklin & Marshall at 1:00 pm.
Accepts Offensive Intern Coaching Position at Notre Dame Lexington, VA -- March 2, 2009 • David Hanna has resigned his position as assistant football coach and assistant professor of physical education at Washington and Lee University and has accepted an offer to become the offensive intern coach at the University of Notre Dame.
Two League Games Rescheduled Due to Weather Lexington, VA -- March 1, 2009 • Washington and Lee’s home baseball game with Hampden-Sydney scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed due to snow and will be made up on Thursday at 3:00 pm.
Heller Named Scholar-Athlete, White Tabbed Honorable Mention All-ODAC Lexington, VA -- February 26, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its men’s basketball postseason awards on Thursday and a pair of Generals were honored as senior forward Ben Heller (Houston, Texas/Lamar) was chosen as the ODAC/Farm Bureau Scholar-Athlete and junior forward Zac White (Baltimore, Md./Park School) was an honorable mention All-ODAC selection.
Ingram Named Rookie of the Year, Bolton Tabbed To Honorable Mention Team Lexington, VA -- February 25, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its all-conference women's basketball team at the conference tournament banquet held on Wednesday evening at the Salem Civic Center. Washington and Lee first-year guard Meghan Ingram (Greensboro, N.C./Ragsdale) was named the Rookie of the Year, while first-year forward Rebecca Bolton (Pittsdale, N.C./Chatham Central) was tabbed to the honorable mention squad. Ingram also collected Second Team All-ODAC laurels.
First-Year Went 3-0 in Singles and 2-1 in Doubles for the Week Lexington, VA -- February 23, 2009 • Washington and Lee first-year Jeremy Becht (Woodstock, Ga./Etowah) has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Player of the Week for men's tennis for the week ending February 22.
W&L Women Picked First; Men Selected Third Lexington, VA -- February 11, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) released its preseason men's and women's lacrosse coaching polls on Wednesday afternoon. The Washington and Lee women's lacrosse team was picked to finish first out of the league's nine schools, while the men were selected third out of seven schools.
Both W&L Squads Picked to Finish First Lexington, VA -- February 17, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) released its preseason men's and women's tennis coaches polls on Tuesday afternoon and both Washington and Lee squads were picked to defend their conference titles.
Senior Track & Field Athlete Records a First-Place Finish and Qualifies for NCAA's Lexington, VA -- February 16, 2009 • Washington and Lee senior Elizabeth Webb (Middleburg, Va./Wakefield) garnered the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week honor for women's track & field for the week ending February 15.
Generals Return Bulk of Offensive Production From 2008's 22-12 Squad Lexington, VA -- February 5, 2009 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) released its 2009 Preseason Coaches Poll for baseball on Thursday and Washington and Lee has been selected fifth by the league coaches.
Program Features Q&A With Coaches and Student-Athletes Lexington, VA -- February 5, 2009 • Washington and Lee University released its third edition of the YouTube video W&L Sports Weekly.
Generals Crack into Top 25 in USTFCCCA Poll Lexington, VA -- February 5, 2009 • The Washington and Lee women's indoor track & field team was picked 15th in the Feb. 4 edition of the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III National Poll.
Generals Rank in Top 10 in a Pair of Division III Polls Lexington, VA -- February 4, 2009 • The 2009 Washington and Lee women's lacrosse team has received preseason national rankings from two sources to date.
Generals To Participate in the Pink Zone Initiative on Saturday Lexington, VA -- February 2, 2009 • The Washington and Lee women's basketball program will join the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and hundreds of schools nationally in the organization's "Pink Zone" initiative at an upcoming home game on Sat., Feb. 7 when they take on Randolph at 4:00 pm.
Junior Track & Field Athlete Records a First-Place Finish and Qualifies for NCAA's Lexington, VA -- February 2, 2009 • Washington and Lee junior Maggie Sutherland (Sewickley, Pa./Sewickley Academy) garnered the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week honor for women's track & field for the week ending February 1.
Program Features Q&A With Coaches and Student-Athletes Lexington, VA -- January 28, 2009 • Washington and Lee University released its second edition of the YouTube video W&L Sports Weekly.
Senior Basketball Player Elected to Post at the Recent NCAA Convention Lexington, VA -- January 26, 2009 • The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has announced that Washington and Lee senior basketball player Isaiah Goodman (Richfield, Minn./Holy Angels) has been named the chair of the 24-member NCAA Division III Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
Doornbos and Strachan Honored by League Lexington, VA -- January 26, 2009 • Two Washington and Lee student-athletes were honored as the ODAC Player of the Week in their respective sports on Monday. Senior Stacy Doornbos (Roswell Ga./Lassiter) was tabbed as the Women’s Track and Field Athlete of the Week, while senior Lindsay Strachan (Midlothian, Va./Governor’s School) was named Swimmer of the Week.
Program To Feature Q&A With Coaches and Student-Athletes Lexington, VA -- January 22, 2009 • Washington and Lee University recently recorded its first-ever YouTube video titled W&L Sports Weekly.
Strachan Posts Two Individual Triumphs, and a Relay Win Lexington, VA -- January 19, 2009 • Washington and Lee women's swimmer Lindsey Strachan (Midlothian, Va./Governor's School) has been named the ODAC Swimmer of the Week for the week ending Jan. 18.
Generals Tabbed 14th in the LAXnews Division III Poll Lexington, VA -- January 13, 2009 • The Washington and Lee men's lacrosse team sits at No. 14 in the LAXnews Preseason Division III poll, which was announced recently.
Remains Women's Soccer Coach and Director of Physical Education Lexington, VA -- January 12, 2009 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that Neil Cunningham has been promoted to assistant athletic director effective immediately. Cunningham will remain the school's women's soccer coach and director of physical education.
First-Year Forward Notches Career Week Lexington, VA -- January 12, 2009 • Washington and Lee first-year forward Rebecca Bolton (Pittsboro, N.C./Chatham Central) garnered the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Player of the Week in women's basketball for the week ending January 11.
Nineteen Attain a 4.0 or Higher Grade-Point Average for the Fall Semester Lexington, VA -- January 7, 2009 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that 168 students earned Scholar-Athlete awards during the recently completed fall term. The students are all members of W&L athletic teams and achieved a grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.500.
Former Football Player was a 2005 Hall of Fame Inductee Lexington, VA -- January 6, 2009 • William Seaton, Jr., former Washington and Lee quarterback and a member of the school's Athletic Hall of Fame, passed away at the Fidelia Eckherd Living Center in Highlands, N.C., on December 21. Mr. Seaton was 95 years old.
Men's Team Climbs to 13th, Women Receiving Votes Lexington, VA -- January 6, 2009 • The Washington and Lee men’s swimming team was picked 13th out of 25 teams in the most recent Division III men's Dual Meet Poll released by CollegeSwimming.com, while the women's team garnered seven points in the women's poll.
St. John and Locke Both Named to Honorable Mention Squad Lexington, VA -- January 6, 2009 • Washington and Lee seniors Harry St. John (Essex Fells, N.J./West Essex) and Connor Locke (Alexandria, Va./St. Stephens & St. Agnes) have both been named to the Faceoff Yearbook Preseason Division III All-America teams.
First-Year Guard Notches Career and Record-Breaking Week Lexington, VA -- January 5, 2009 • Washington and Lee first-year guard Meghan Ingram (Greensboro, N.C./Ragsdale) garnered the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Player of the Week for women's basketball for the week ending January 4.
Strachan Posts School Record, Two NCAA "B" Times Lexington, VA -- December 30, 2008 • Washington and Lee senior Lindsey Strachan (Midlothian, Va./Governor’s School) was tabbed by CollegeSwimming.com as the Division III Women’s National Swimmer of the Week for the week ending December 14.
Phillips & Ulrich Both Tabbed to First Team Lexington, VA -- December 19, 2008 • The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID) announced its College Division All-State Volleyball Team on Friday morning and Washington and Lee had two selections to the first team.
Craigle, Russell, Prugar and Sitterson all named to First Team Lexington, VA -- December 16, 2008 • The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID) announced its College Division All-State Football Team on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had five selections to the team.
Van Devender Named to First Team Lexington, VA -- December 16, 2008 • The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID) announced its College Division All-State Women's Soccer Team on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had three student-athletes honored.
Armstrong and Mathews Tabbed to First Team Lexington, VA -- December 15, 2008 • The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID) announced its College Division All-State Field Hockey team on Monday afternoon and Washington and Lee had three student-athletes honored.
Generals Will Now Host the Builders on Dec. 30 at 5:00 pm Lexington, VA -- December 15, 2008 • The Washington and Lee women's basketball game scheduled to be played on December 30 at Newport News Apprentice School has been moved to Washington and Lee.
Women Picked Second, Men Tabbed Third Lexington, VA -- December 10, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) recently released is 2008-09 Indoor Track & Field Coaches Polls. The Washington and Lee women’s team was selected second, while the men’s team was tabbed third.
Senior Forward Selected to NSCAA Third Team Lexington, VA -- December 8, 2008 • The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) recently released its 2008 Division III All-America Women's Soccer Team and Washington and Lee senior Anne Van Devender (Jackson, Miss./Choate Rosemary Hall) was named to the squad for the second-straight year.
Former Generals Quarterback Among School's Great Athletes Lexington, VA -- December 2, 2008 • Gilbert Bocetti, Jr., former Washington and Lee quarterback and member of the W&L Athletic Hall of Fame, passed away on November 24 at the North Carolina State Veterans Nursing Home in Fayetteville, N.C. He was 78 years old.
Westfal Named ODAC Rookie of the Year Lexington, VA -- November 25, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2008 all-conference football team on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had several players honored, including first-year quarterback Charlie Westfal (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan), who earned Rookie of the Year laurels.
Generals 19th in the CollegeSwimming.com Rankings Lexington, VA -- November 25, 2008 • The Washington and Lee men's swimming team was picked 19th out of 25 teams in the initial Division III dual rankings, which were recently released by CollegeSwimming.com.
Brings Home Honorable Mention Accolades Lexington, VA -- November 18, 2008 • The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced its 2008 Division III All-America teams on Tuesday and W&L senior right side Jessica Ulrich (Gettysburg, Pa/Gettysburg) was named to the Honorable Mention team.
McCraw Tabbed To Honorable Mention Team; Larkin Named To Sportsmanship Team Lexington, VA -- November 18, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) released its all-conference men's soccer teams on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had two players honored.
Senior Forward Tabbed to First Team Lexington, VA -- November 18, 2008 • Washington and Lee senior forward Anne Van Devender (Jackson, Miss./Choate Rosemary Hall) has been named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-America Women's Soccer Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Armstrong and Mathews Both Named to Second Team Lexington, VA -- November 17, 2008 • The National Field Hockey Coaches Association announced its Longstreth/NFHCA Division III All-Region teams on Monday and junior forward Sallie Armstrong (Houston, Texas/St. John's) and sophomore midfielder Emily Mathews (Baltimore, Md./Bryn Mawr) were both named to the South Region's Second Team.
Ulrich Named to South Region First Team Lexington, VA -- November 13, 2008 • The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) released its 2008 All-Region Teams on Thursday afternoon and Washington and Lee had two players honored on the South Region squad.
Three Players Tabbed to First Team, Two to Second Team Lexington, VA -- November 12, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) released its all-conference field hockey teams on Wednesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had five players honored.
Van Devender Tabbed Scholar-Athlete of the Year Lexington, VA -- November 11, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) released its all-conference women's soccer team on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had several players honored, including senior forward Anne Van Devender (Jackson, Miss./Choate Rosemary Hall), who was selected the ODAC Women's Soccer Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
Phillips One of Three Generals on the All-Conference Team Lexington, VA -- November 10, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference awarded W&L junior outside hitter Rachael Phillips (Tampa, Fla./Tampa Prep) its Player of the Year Award on Monday.
W&L to Take Part in Eighth Straight Tournament Lexington, VA -- November 10, 2008 • The NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Committee announced the field for the NCAA Division III Volleyball Tournament on Monday morning.
Murray, Kurkis, Cavanaugh, Matteo and Russell All Named to District III Team Lexington, VA -- November 6, 2008 • Five members of the Washington and Lee football team have been named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-District III squad, which was released on Thursday.
Generals Pegged Ninth of the Conference's 11 Teams Lexington, VA -- November 6, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced its 2008-09 preseason women's basketball coaches poll on Thursday morning at the conference's media day held at the Salem Civic Center and Washington and Lee was tabbed ninth out of the league's 11 teams.
Goal is to Promote Healthy Running and Nutrition Lexington, VA -- November 4, 2008 • In an effort to give back to the community, the Washington and Lee women's cross country team will be hosting a running clinic for girls ages 6-14 in the greater Lexington area on Saturday morning at Wilson Field.
Shaw Named ODAC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Year Lexington, VA -- November 3, 2008 • Several members of the Washington and Lee men's and women's cross country teams were honored on Saturday morning at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships hosted by Virginia Wesleyan College.
Phillips and Merchant Tabbed For Weekly Award Lexington, VA -- November 3, 2008 • Washington and Lee had a pair of athletes honored by the Old Dominion Athletic conference, as W&L garnered the Player of the Week awards for both field hockey and volleyball for the week ending November 2.
GeneralsTo Play Lynchburg on Wednesday Lexington, VA -- November 3, 2008 • The third-seeded Washington and Lee women's soccer team advanced to the 2008 ODAC semifinals with a 6-0 victory over Guilford in the quarterfinals on Saturday afternoon at Watt Field.
Will Face Top-Seeded Royals Lexington, VA -- November 3, 2008 • The W&L field hockey team, seeded fourth, will play the top-seeded Eastern Mennonite Royals on Wednesday at 6:30 pm. The game will be played at Eastern Mennonite as the Royals are the higher-seeded team.
W&L, Unbeaten in League Play, Earns Tournament's Top Seed Lexington, VA -- October 31, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its pairings for the 2008 volleyball tournament on Friday.
Generals Tabbed Seventh of the Conference's 11 Teams Lexington, VA -- October 30, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced its preseason men's basketball coaches poll on Thursday morning at the conference's media day held at the Salem Civic Center and Washington and Lee was picked to finish seventh out of the conference's 11 teams.
Senior Forward Tabbed To First Team Lexington, VA -- October 30, 2008 • Senior forward Anne Van Devender (Jackson, Miss./Choate Rosemary Hall) was selected to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-District III Women's Soccer First Team, which was announced on Thursday.
Generals to Host First Round Game Lexington, VA -- October 30, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced its tournament pairings for the 2008 women's soccer postseason tournament.
Generals to Host First Round Field Hockey Game Lexington, VA -- October 29, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced its tournament pairings for the 2008 field hockey and men's soccer postseason tournaments.
Armstrong, Van Devender and Womble Recognized by ODAC Lexington, VA -- October 27, 2008 • Washington and Lee University garnered the Old Dominion Athletic Conference's athlete of the week honors for the sports of field hockey, women's soccer and golf for the week ending October 26.
Rejoins McCabe's Staff After Serving as Assistant Coach at Hamilton Lexington, VA -- October 24, 2008 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Bois Farrar as assistant men's lacrosse coach. Farrar begins his appointment immediately.
All-American Earns Four Wins in Season-Opening Meet Lexington, VA -- October 21, 2008 • Washington and Lee senior Paul Crook (Nashville, Tenn./Montgomery Bell) has been named the Men's Division III National Swimmer of the Week by CollegeSwimming.com for the week ending Oct. 19.
Shaw and Welsh Both Honored With Weekly Award Lexington, VA -- October 20, 2008 • Washington and Lee seniors Jessica Shaw (Dallas, Texas/Highland Park) and Michael Welsh (Tullahoma, Tenn./Tullahoma) have been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Cross Country Runners of the Week for the week ending October 19.
Generals Return Seven All-Conference Swimmers Lexington, VA -- October 17, 2008 • The Washington and Lee women’s swimming team has been picked to add to its 18 ODAC-titles as it sits atop the ODAC Preseason Swimming Poll.
Junior Coming Off a Second-Place Finish at H-SC Invitational Lexington, VA -- October 13, 2008 • Washington and Lee junior Robert Womble (Raleigh, N.C./Broughton) has been selected the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Golfer of the Week for the week ending Oct. 12.
Combined Team GPA Ranked Third in Division III Lexington, VA -- October 9, 2008 • The College Swimming Coaches Association of America recently announced its Academic All-America Teams and Washington and Lee was among those honored.
Cassilly, Minton and Ulrich Garner Weekly Honors Lexington, VA -- October 6, 2008 • Washington and Lee University has had three student-athletes earn Old Dominion Athletic Conference athlete of the week honors for the week ending October 5.
Generals Also Ranked No. 1 in the South/Southeast Region Lexington, VA -- October 2, 2008 • The Washington and Lee women's cross country team has climbed to No. 25 in the latest U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III National poll.
Nearly 50 Percent of W&L Student-Athletes Garner Recognition Lexington, VA -- September 30, 2008 • A total of 224 Washington and Lee student-athletes have been named to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Academic Teams for the 2007-08 school year.
Armstrong, Shaw and Van Devender Recognized by ODAC Lexington, VA -- September 29, 2008 • Washington and Lee University garnered the Old Dominion Athletic Conference's athlete of the week honors for the sports of field hockey, women's cross country and women's soccer for the week ending September 28.
Game is Part of the ODAC Free Video Package Through Penn Atlantic Lexington, VA -- September 23, 2008 • Washington and Lee's football game with Averett University scheduled to take place at Salem Stadium on Saturday at 1:00 pm will be videocast for free courtesy of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference and Penn Atlantic.
Senior Running Back Totaled 311 Yards and Three Touchdowns Against SVU Lexington, VA -- September 22, 2008 • Washington and Lee senior running back Stuart Sitterson (Atlanta, Ga./Westminster) has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week for the week ending Sept. 21.
Crowley, Phillips and Webb Recognized by ODAC Lexington, VA -- September 8, 2008 • Washington and Lee University garnered the Old Dominion Athletic Conference's weekly honors for the sports of men's soccer, volleyball and women's cross country for the week ending September 7.
Live Videocasts of W&L Events to Begin This Fall Lexington, VA -- September 4, 2008 • Washington and Lee University has announced that it has reached a multi-year agreement with B2 Networks to stream live video and audio of athletic contests and various other University events beginning this fall.
Five New Assistant Coaches Join Generals Athletics Staff Lexington, VA -- September 4, 2008 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the hiring of Elliott Datlow, Kate Nickols, Mike Robertson, Jamie Snyder-Fair and Brandon Uhl as assistant coaches within the athletic department.
Senior Helped Lead the Generals to a Win at Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday Lexington, VA -- September 1, 2008 • Washington and Lee senior Jessica Shaw (Dallas, Texas/Highland Park) has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the week ending Aug. 30.
Comes to W&L From The College of Charleston Lexington, VA -- September 1, 2008 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Emily FitzHugh as assistant athletic trainer. FitzHugh will begin her appointment immediately.
Generals' Women Ranked 32nd Nationally Lexington, VA -- August 28, 2008 • The Washington and Lee men's and women's cross country teams have both received lofty preseason regional rankings by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Additionally, the W&L women are ranked 32nd in the association's Division III National Poll.
Generals Receive 10 First-Place Votes Lexington, VA -- August 27, 2008 • The Washington and Lee volleyball team received 10-of-11 first-place votes as it topped the Old Dominion Athletic Conference preseason coaches poll with 120 total points. Virginia Wesleyan received the other first-place vote.
Generals Return Eight Starters For The 2008 Season Lexington, VA -- August 27, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2008 preseason women's soccer coaches poll on Wednesday afternoon and Washington and Lee was picked to finish fourth out of the league's 12 teams.
Generals Return A Host of Letterwinners For the 2008 Season Lexington, VA -- August 27, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2008 preseason coaches poll for men's soccer on Wednesday afternoon and Washington and Lee was picked to finish fifth out of the league's 11 teams.
Generals Return Six Starters From 2007 Team Lexington, VA -- August 26, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2008 field hockey preseason coaches poll on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee was pegged to finish third.
W&L Men and Women Both Seeking Fifth-Straight Conference Crowns Lexington, VA -- August 26, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2008 preseason cross country coaches polls on Tuesday afternoon and the Washington and Lee men's and women's teams were both chosen as the favorites to win the crown.
Generals and Cougars to kick off at 1:00 pm Lexington, VA -- August 26, 2008 • The football game between Washington and Lee and Averett University slated to be played at Salem Stadium on Sat., Sept. 27 at 7:00 pm has been changed. The game will now kickoff at 1:00 pm instead of 7:00 pm.
Bender, Gockley, Michaels, Robinson and Slosson Garner Individual Honors Lexington, VA -- August 11, 2008 • The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) recently announced the 2008 Division III Academic squads and Washington and Lee was honored. Additionally, former Generals Christine Bender (Moorestown, N.J./Moorestown), Allison Gockley (Pittsburgh, Pa./Shady Side Academy), Kat Michaels (Virginia Beach, Va./Norfolk Academy) and Megan Slosson (Cockeysville, Md./Maryvale Prep), along with rising senior Kelsi Robinson (West Chester, Pa./Westtown) were named to the Academic Honor Roll.
Comes to the Generals from Denison University Lexington, VA -- August 8, 2008 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Jason Archbell as assistant men's lacrosse coach and assistant professor of physical education. Archbell begins his appointment immediately.
Generals Seeking Fifth-Straight Winning Season in 2008 Lexington, VA -- August 8, 2008 • The Old Dominion Athletic Conference hosted its annual football media day on Friday afternoon at the Salem Civic Center. Washington and Lee was picked to finish fourth in the league's preseason coaches poll, which was unveiled at the event.
Comes to the Generals from the University of South Carolina and U.S. Army Lexington, VA -- August 6, 2008 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Rebecca Lowry as associate head athletic trainer. Lowry will begin her appointment immediately.
2007 Team Honored for Work in the Classroom Lexington, VA -- July 30, 2008 • Washington and Lee’s volleyball team was recently honored with the AVCA Team Academic Award as announced by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA).
Shaw, Webb, Billington, and Sutherland Garner Individual Laurels Lexington, VA -- July 15, 2008 • The US Track & Field Coaches Association (USTCA) recently released its 2008 Academic Awards and the Washington and Lee men's and women's track & field teams were named to the National All-Academic Team for the fifth-straight year. Additionally, juniors Jessica Shaw (Dallas, Texas/Highland Park) and Elizabeth Webb (Middleburg, Va./Wakefield) and sophomores Billy Billington (Nashville, Tenn./Montgomery Bell Academy) and Maggie Sutherland (Sewickley, Pa./Sewickley Academy) earned Academic All-America accolades.
Rockbridge Rapids to Begin Play in 2009 at W&L's Cap'n Dick Smith Field Lexington, VA -- July 11, 2008 • The Shenandoah Valley Baseball League announced on Friday morning that a franchise has been awarded to the Lexington area. The Rockbridge Rapids franchise has partnered with Washington and Lee University and will play its home games at W&L's newly-lighted Cap'n Dick Smith Field beginning in June of 2009.
Three Assistant Coaches to Join Generals' Staff Lexington, VA -- July 11, 2008 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the hiring of Geoffrey del Forn, Garrett LeRose and Abby Pyzik as assistant coaches within the department.
Joins the Generals From the University of Detroit Mercy Lexington, VA -- July 9, 2008 • Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Nate Jervey as assistant sports information director.
Finishes 64th in the 50 Freestyle Lexington, VA -- July 4, 2008 • Former Washington and Lee swimmer Alex Sweet competed at the United States Olympic Trials on Friday morning and finished tied for 64th overall out of 113 competitors in the 50 freestyle event.
