Gymnastics is set to return to competition next weekend at the annual Lindsey Ferris Invitational after finishing the 2021 season in fourth place at the East Atlantic Gymnastics League Championships. This year, the Colonials were picked fifth in the EAGL preseason poll based on the ranking predictions of the eight EAGL affiliated head coaches. GW set a season-best team score of … [Read more...] about Gymnastics returns to the mat after abbreviated 2021 season
Baseball adds assistant coach to staff
The former director of baseball operations at Duke has joined the baseball staff as an assistant coach. Chris O’Neill will serve as assistant coach and assistant recruiting coordinator, Head Coach Gregg Ritchie announced in a release last Wednesday. Prior to joining GW, O’Neill served as the director of baseball operations for Duke where he helped coordinate team activities and … [Read more...] about Baseball adds assistant coach to staff
Atlantic 10 revises COVID-19 forfeiture policy
The Atlantic 10 conference revised its COVID-19 forfeiture policy to require games to be postponed or rescheduled if team members test positive for the virus, the athletic department announced in a release Tuesday. Athletic directors of the A-10 programs voted Tuesday to approve a change in their postponement and scheduling policy of women’s and men’s basketball games due to a … [Read more...] about Atlantic 10 revises COVID-19 forfeiture policy
Athletic department announces revised home attendance policy
All home sports events will be held without fans through Jan. 17, the athletic department announced in a release Sunday. The decision comes after the University reached an all-time high in positive COVID-19 cases earlier this month and announced plans to begin the spring semester virtually until at least Jan. 18. The release states fans with tickets for events held through Jan. … [Read more...] about Athletic department announces revised home attendance policy
Junior men's swimmer breaks record held by Michael Phelps
Junior swimmer Durde Matic beat a record set by 28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps in the 100 butterfly at Lejuene Hall Pool at Navy earlier this month. “Durde is off to a good start for us, and his results are reflective of his consistency and balance in training,” Head Coach Brian Thomas said. “He executes everything we give him really well, so I’m not shocked that he’s … [Read more...] about Junior men's swimmer breaks record held by Michael Phelps
