GW Hatchet

Men’s basketball postponed their match against Maryland Eastern Shore Wednesday to curb the spread of COVID-19 as the region faces an uptick in cases driven by the Omicron variant. Both teams are currently working on rescheduling the match the athletic, department announced in a release Wednesday. The game was supposed to conclude the Colonials’ non-conference slate and marks … [Read more...] about Men's basketball postpones final non-conference match

Women’s basketball earned a close victory over James Madison at home Thursday night. The Colonials (5-3) leaned on their tough defense and hot 3-point shooting for a 54-50 victory over the Dukes (3-4), holding James Madison to 15 points under their scoring average. GW hit 40 percent of its triples and forced 16 turnovers to secure the result despite being out-rebounded by the … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball wins four of their last five games

Men’s and women’s cross country ended a historic season with a conference title and record-setting performances at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals. Women’s cross country won the first Atlantic 10 championship in program history in October and both the men’s and women’s squads notched their best-ever finishes at the NCAA tournament Nov. 12. The women took first place at the A-10 … [Read more...] about Cross country teams produce historic showings at NCAA regionals

The Athletics Department is providing an online diversity and inclusion education program for Athletics employees in partnership with two national collegiate athletics organizations. The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics and Return on Inclusion, a sports-centric diversity and inclusion platform, released a set of online modules last month for collegiate … [Read more...] about Athletic department announces diversity and equity partnership

Men’s basketball dropped a close game at home Wednesday night for their third consecutive loss. The Colonials (2-7) were defeated by Boston University (6-3) 56–54 despite two last second chances to take the lead or send the game into overtime. GW struggled from 3-point range for much of the game, converting just 4-of-19 from beyond the arc. “​​I’m really happy with how our team … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball drops third straight game