GW Hatchet

Joe Bamisile and Brayon Freeman both came to GW looking for a chance at consistent playing time under a coach that they trusted. Bamisile is a sophomore guard who transferred to GW from Virginia Tech last summer and has burst onto the scene with the Colonials this year. He has appeared on the SportsCenter Top 10 three times already thanks to his dunks and has no plans to … [Read more...] about Pair of guards light up men’s basketball scene

Women’s basketball dropped their fifth consecutive game, marking a winless conference slate, as the Colonials continue to struggle to set in a win. The Colonials (7-11, 0-5 A-10) scored the first bucket of the match but fell behind soon after as the Wildcats (12-6, 3-3 A-10) routed them at home 67-37. Davidson controlled the game on both sides despite conceding one more … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball endures fifth consecutive loss

Men’s basketball fell to a talented Saint Louis team Wednesday night. The Colonials (6-12, 2-4 A-10) got a strong scoring performance from junior guard James Bishop, who finished with a career high 30 points, two assists, and a rebound on 9-of-19 shooting from the floor. But the Billikens’ (13-6, 4-2 A-10) offense was too much for GW to handle in a 80-67 loss in which the home … [Read more...] about Men's basketball trips on the road

Men’s and women’s basketball conference play is in full swing, but the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to disrupt the season. Men’s basketball has rescheduled two games so far due to COVID-19 issues, and women’s basketball has been forced to play multiple games shorthanded, leaving the future of the teams’ success this season in flux. The Atlantic 10 petitioned the NCAA earlier … [Read more...] about A-10 petitions NCAA regarding redshirt eligibility in light of COVID rise

Eleven years ago, Katie Reifert brought promise to women’s volleyball as team captain and middle blocker, earning the titles of team MVP and GW’s offensive player of the year. Now, she has taken the reins of her former team once more as the program’s newest head coach. Reifert said she was first an avid softball and basketball player in high school before turning her focus to … [Read more...] about Reifert looks to rebuild women’s volleyball