May 22, 2013
Help W&L Football Send Grieving Children to Comfort Zone Camp
The Washington and Lee football team is partnering with Comfort Zone Camp in an effort to raise money to send 100 children to the camp free of charge.
May 22, 2013
Four W&L Men's Lax Players Named to USILA All-America Team
The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) released its 2013 Division III All-America team on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had four players honored.
May 21, 2013
Brown and Fusselbaugh Named to North-South All-Star Team
Two members of the Washington and Lee men’s lacrosse team have been selected to participate in the 72nd Annual USILA/LaxWorld North-South Senior All-Star game which will be held on Friday, May 24 at 3:00 pm on the campus of Cabrini College in Radnor, Pa.
May 21, 2013
Four Generals Named to the USILA Scholar All-America Team
The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) announced its 2013 Scholar All-America team and among those honored were four members of the Washington and Lee men’s lacrosse team.
May 19, 2013
Tallman and Fugate Qualify for NCAA Championships
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced on Sunday the individuals who qualified for the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Championships.
May 19, 2013
W&L's Barnes Honored By IWLCA
Washington and Lee senior lacrosse player Ashley Barnes (Annapolis, Md./St. Mary’s) was one of three recipients chosen to receive for the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Community Awareness Award, announced on Saturday.
May 17, 2013
Three Generals Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District Laurels
Three Washington and Lee student-athletes have been selected to the 2012-13 Capital One Academic All-America All-District At-Large teams as chosen by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Friday.
May 17, 2013
Several Generals Named to ODAC/StellarOne Spring Sportsmanship Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2013 StellarOne Bank Spring Sportsmanship Teams on Friday and several Washington and Lee Generals were among those recognized.
May 15, 2013
Sowinski Named to All-America Scholar Golf Team
The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) announced its 2013 Cleveland Golf/Srixon Division III All-America Scholar team on Tuesday evening at its annual awards dinner and Washington and Lee junior Mark Sowinski (Greensboro, N.C. / Bishop McGuinness) was among those honored at the event.
May 15, 2013
W&L's Cohen Named ITA Regional Assistant Coach of the Year
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced its Division III regional award winners on Wednesday and Washington and Lee second-year Assistant Men’s Tennis Coach Brian Cohen was recognized as the Atlantic South Region Assistant Coach of the Year.
May 14, 2013
W&L Announces 2013 Athletic Department Awards
The Washington and Lee Department of Athletics held its annual athletics award ceremony at Lee Chapel on Tuesday evening, honoring student-athletes and administrators who have made the 2012-13 school year as successful as any in recent memory.
May 10, 2013
W&L Claims the 2013 ODAC Overall Sports Champion Cup
For the 11th-consecutive year, Washington and Lee University has claimed the Dan Wooldridge Overall Sports Champion Cup, as announced by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference on Friday. The Generals claimed both the Women’s Commissioner’s Cup and the Men’s Commissioner’s Cup on their way to the overall title.
May 9, 2013
W&L Men's Lax to Host Salisbury in NCAA Second Round Game
The Washington and Lee men’s lacrosse team will host Salisbury University in an NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Tournament second round game on Saturday at 1:00 pm.
May 9, 2013
W&L's Stone Garners IWLCA All-America Honors
Washington and Lee junior women’s lacrosse player Leanne Stone (Darien, Conn./Darien) has been selected to the 2013 Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Division III All-America team, announced on Thursday.
May 8, 2013
Six Generals Selected to NCAA Individual Championships
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced on Wednesday the individuals who will compete in the singles and doubles competition of the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Tennis Championships.
May 7, 2013
Brewster and Stone Earn IWLCA All-Region Honors
The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) announced its 2013 All-Chesapeake Region honorees and Washington and Lee had two players recognized.
May 7, 2013
All-ODAC Women's Lacrosse Teams Announced
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2013 All-ODAC Women’s Lacrosse teams and Washington and Lee had four players honored.
May 6, 2013
Franz Earns VaSID Rookie of the Year Honor
The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) announced its 2012-13 College Division Men’s Basketball All-State Team on Monday, and first-year Andrew Franz (Charlotte, N.C./Ravenscroft) was named the Rookie of the Year.
May 6, 2013
Game Time Set for NCAA Men's Lacrosse First Round Game
The Washington and Lee men’s lacrosse team has received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament and will host Sewanee for a first round game on Wednesday, May 8 at 5:00 pm.
May 6, 2013
NCAA Announces Men's and Women's Tennis Championship Fields
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced the field for its 2013 Division III men’s and women’s tennis tournaments on Monday afternoon.
May 5, 2013
W&L Men's Lacrosse Earns NCAA Tournament Bid
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced its 2013 Division III Men’s Lacrosse Tournament field on Sunday evening and Washington and Lee received an at-large bid.
May 2, 2013
All-ODAC Men's Lacrosse Teams Announced
The 2013 All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference men’s lacrosse teams were announced on Friday and Washington and Lee claimed several honorees.
May 2, 2013
ODAC Announces All-Conference Men's Tennis Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2013 all-conference men’s tennis team on Thursday and Washington and Lee was well-represented.
May 2, 2013
ODAC Announces Women's Tennis All-Conference Teams
The All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference women’s tennis team was announced on Thursday and Washington and Lee had several players honored, including claiming the league’s Player of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
April 30, 2013
Stutts Named to ODAC Baseball All-Tournament Team
Following the conclusion of the ODAC Baseball Tournament on Monday in Salem, the conference announced the all-tournament team. Senior shortstop Jonathan Stutts (Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Country Day) was named to the squad following his performance in three games.
April 29, 2013
W&L's Dabir Earns ODAC Men's Lax Player of the Week Honors
Washington and Lee sophomore attackman Cameron Dabir (Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich./Culver Academy) has been selected as the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Men’s Lacrosse Player of the Week for the week ending April 28.
April 26, 2013
W&L Baseball Garners Six All-ODAC Honors
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its baseball all-conference awards on Friday, and Washington and Lee had six players honored.
April 24, 2013
Numerous W&L Students Earn Winter Term Scholar-Athlete Awards
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that 179 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.
April 24, 2013
Wright and Moir Named to All-ODAC Women's Golf Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its all-conference women’s golf team on Tuesday and Washington and Lee claimed two selections.
April 23, 2013
W&L Men's Golf Claims Two All-ODAC Selections
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2013 all-conference men’s golf teams on Monday evening and Washington and Lee claimed two selections.
April 22, 2013
W&L Baseball Nabs Fourth Seed in ODAC Tournament
With its doubleheader sweep over Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday, the Washington and Lee baseball team qualified for the ODAC Tournament. W&L missed the playoffs in 2012, but has now advanced to the conference tournament in 12 of the last 13 years.
April 22, 2013
W&L Women's Lacrosse Earns Fourth Seed in ODAC Tournament
With a 7-3 conference record this season, the Washington and Lee women’s lacrosse team earned the fourth seed in the 2013 Old Dominion Athletic Conference Tournament.
April 19, 2013
ODAC Releases ODAC Men's and Women's Tennis Pairings
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced the pairings for the men’s and women’s tennis tournaments that begin this weekend.
April 15, 2013
Tallman Named Men's T&F ODAC Athlete of the Week
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced junior Zander Tallman (Grand Blanc, Mich./Cranbrook-Kingswood) was named the Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week for the week ending April 14.
April 10, 2013
W&L Baseball Raises Over $3,500 for Komen Foundation
The Washington and Lee baseball team recently held its inaugural breast cancer awareness game on Saturday, March 23. Following the conclusion of the event, the total amount contributed by the Generals to the Susan G. Koman Passionately Pink for the Cure Foundation was over $3,500.
April 1, 2013
White and Meighan Earn Weekly ODAC Honors
Two Washington and Lee student-athletes have earned the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week Award in their sport for the week ending March 31.
March 26, 2013
W&L Baseball Game at Eastern Mennonite Moved to April 18
The Washington and Lee baseball team’s ODAC contest at Eastern Mennonite scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed. Due to the amount of snow Harrisonburg received earlier this week, the game will now be played on Thursday, April 18.
March 26, 2013
Help Men's Tennis Raise Money for the Myeloma Foundation
The Washington and Lee men’s tennis team would like Generals’ fans to know about the work that they are doing to benefit the International Myeloma Foundation and they hope for your support.
March 25, 2013
W&L Baseball Game at Bridgewater Rescheduled for Thursday
The Washington and Lee baseball team’s ODAC contest at Bridgewater scheduled for Tuesday has been pushed to Thursday at 4:00 pm. The game was moved due to the snow the area received over the weekend.
March 25, 2013
Multiple Generals Named ODAC Athlete of the Week
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced three Washington and Lee student-athletes have been named the conference’s athlete of the week in their respective sport for the week ending March 24.
March 21, 2013
W&L Celebrates 25 Years of Women's Track and Field
The Washington and Lee women’s track and field team is in its 25th year of competition, and will be celebrating the anniversary this weekend at the W&L Track and Field Carnival.
March 18, 2013
Three Generals Named ODAC Athlete of the Week
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced that three Washington and Lee student-athletes have been named the conference’s athlete of the week in their respective sports for the week ending March 17.
March 15, 2013
W&L Baseball Joins the Fight Against Breast Cancer
The Washington and Lee baseball team will be hosting its inaugural breast cancer awareness game on Saturday, March 23. In conjunction with the Susan G. Komen Passionately Pink for the Cure, the event will begin at 10:30 am, with the Generals taking on Roanoke in a doubleheader at 12:00 pm.
March 14, 2013
Thirteen Generals Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
Washington and Lee University is set to induct 49 members into the Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society at a convocation on March 14. Among the inductees are 13 student-athletes who have distinguished themselves in the classroom and on the playing fields.
March 11, 2013
W&L's Myers Named ODAC Athlete of the Week
Washington and Lee junior Dillon Myers (Foxborough, Mass./Foxborough) was named the ODAC Men’s Track and Field Athlete of the Week for the week ending March 10, as announced by the league on Monday.
March 8, 2013
W&L Announces its 2013 Athletic Hall of Fame Class
Washington and Lee University has announced the 26th class to be inducted into its Athletic Hall of Fame in a ceremony the weekend of September 6-7, 2013.
March 8, 2013
W&L Baseball Doubleheader Pushed to Sunday
The Washington and Lee baseball team's scheduled ODAC doubleheader for Saturday at Randolph-Macon has been moved to Sunday at 12:30 pm. The games were moved to Sunday due to the amount of snow Ashland received over this past week.
March 8, 2013
ODAC Announces Winter Sportsmanship Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2013 ODAC/Stellar One Winter Sportsmanship teams and Washington and Lee had several athletes honored among the five winter sports.
March 5, 2013
W&L Baseball Game at Bridgewater Postponed
The Washington and Lee baseball team’s game at Bridgewater scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed.
March 5, 2013
W&L Field Hockey Earns NFHCA Honors
The National Field Hockey Coaches Association announced its 2012 Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad and the recipients of the National Academic Team Award recently. Washington and Lee garnered the team award, and placed seven players on the academic squad.
March 4, 2013
W&L Baseball Game at Bridgewater Moved to Tuesday
The Washington and Lee baseball team’s ODAC contest at Bridgewater scheduled for Wednesday has been pushed up to Tuesday at 3:00 pm. The game was moved due to the forecast of snow for most of the day on Wednesday.
March 4, 2013
Three Generals Earn ODAC Weekly Honors
Three Washington and Lee student-athletes have been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week in their respective sports for the week ending March 3.
February 26, 2013
W&L Men's XC Team Garners All-Academic Honor From USTFCCCA
NEW ORLEANS — The Washington and Lee men’s cross country team was recently honored by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as a 2012 All-Academic Team.
February 26, 2013
W&L Women's XC Team Earns All-Academic Laurels From USTFCCCA
The Washington and Lee women’s cross country team was recently honored by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as a 2012 All-Academic Team.
February 25, 2013
W&L's Baseball Game Against Mary Washington Postponed
The Washington and Lee baseball team's game with Mary Washington on Tuesday has been postponed.
February 25, 2013
White and Paglia Earn ODAC Player of the Week Honors
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its Players of the week for the week ending February 24 and Washington and Lee claimed two selections.
February 25, 2013
W&L Men's Lacrosse Cracks USILA Poll Top 10
Fresh off two Top 10 road wins last week, the Washington and Lee men’s lacrosse team has moved up to No. 9 in the latest United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Division III poll, which was released on Monday.
February 22, 2013
W&L Baseball Game Against UMaine-Presque Isle Canceled
The Washington and Lee baseball game scheduled for Friday at 2:00 pm against UMaine-Presque Isle has been canceled.
February 21, 2013
W&L's Baseball Doubleheader Scheduled for Saturday Moved to Sunday
The Washington and Lee baseball team’s scheduled doubleheader for Saturday against Alvernia has been moved to Sunday at 12:00 pm. The games were moved to Sunday due to the predicted 80 percent chance of rain on Saturday.
February 21, 2013
Franz & Ey Earn Men's Basketball All-ODAC Honors
Washington and Lee first-year forward Andrew Franz (Charlotte, N.C./Ravenscroft) was named the 2013 Men’s Basketball ODAC Rookie of the Year and senior forward J.D. Ey (Charlotte, N.C./Myers Park) earned Second Team All-ODAC honors as announced by the league on Thursday.
February 18, 2013
Ey Nabs ODAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Washington and Lee senior forward J.D. Ey (Charlotte, N.C./Myers Park) was named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the week ending February 17, as announced by the league on Monday.
February 18, 2013
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - ODAC Tournament Edition
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team hosts Eastern Mennonite in the First Round of the ODAC Tournament on Tuesday at 7:00 pm.
February 16, 2013
W&L Men's Hoops Earns Eighth Seed in ODAC Tournament
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2013 Men’s Basketball ODAC Tournament bracket and the Washington and Lee men’s basketball team earned the eighth seed.
February 15, 2013
W&L Names Jon Berlin Assistant Football Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that Jon Berlin has been hired as assistant football coach and assistant professor of physical education.
February 15, 2013
W&L Women's Lacrosse to Forfeit Season-Opener with St. Mary's
Washington and Lee Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach Brooke O’Brien has announced that the Generals will forfeit their season-opening contest with St. Mary’s College of Maryland scheduled for February 20 at 3:00 pm at St. Mary’s.
February 15, 2013
W&L Places 18 Athletes on the All-ODAC Swimming Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its all-conference swimming teams on Thursday afternoon and Washington and Lee was well-represented after claiming its sixth consecutive league title.
February 15, 2013
Delaney Rolfe Featured in an ODAC Spotlight Video
Senior swimmer Delaney Rolfe is featured in this Old Dominion Athletic Conference spotlight video.
February 12, 2013
2013 Washington and Lee Women's Tennis Preview
The Washington and Lee women's tennis team opens its spring season on Friday when it hosts Division I Radford at 3:00 pm. Learn a little more about the Generals before they take the court in this season preview video.
February 11, 2013
Dolan Named ODAC Baseball Player of the Week
Washington and Lee junior outfielder Keegan Dolan (Bethesda, Md./Landon) was named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the week ending February 10, as announced by the league on Monday.
February 11, 2013
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 12
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team closes out the regular season at Roanoke (Wednesday, 7:00 pm) and against Shenandoah (Saturday, 4:00 pm) this week.
February 11, 2013
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 13
W&L women's basketball closes out its regular season with games against Randolph and Shenandoah.
February 8, 2013
W&L Men's Lax Picked Second in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference preseason men’s lacrosse coaches poll was released on Friday and Washington and Lee was picked to finish second among the 10 schools in the league.
February 7, 2013
Baseball Doubleheader Pushed to 1:00 pm Start
The Washington and Lee baseball doubleheader scheduled for 12:00 pm on Saturday has been pushed back one hour to 1:00 pm. The Generals will take on Rochester (Mich.) to open the 2013 season.
February 7, 2013
W&L Men's Tennis Tops ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2013 preseason men’s tennis coaches poll on Thursday and Washington and Lee was picked to claim its fourth straight league crown.
February 5, 2013
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 11
The W&L men's basketball team looks to stop its two-game skid when it hosts Emory & Henry on Wednesday at 7:00 pm. The Generals also travel to Randolph on Saturday for a 4:30 pm contest.
February 4, 2013
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 12
The Generals will face Emory & Henry, Lynchburg and Hollins this week in women's basketball.
February 4, 2013
2013 Washington and Lee Men's Lacrosse Preview
The 2013 Washington and Lee men's lacrosse team kicks off its season on Tuesday, February 12 against Ferrum at 5:00 pm. Learn a little more about the team from this season preview video.
January 29, 2013
W&L Football Claims Major VaSID Awards
The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) announced its 2012 college division all-state football team on Tuesday and Washington and Lee claimed two of the top awards.
January 28, 2013
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 10
The W&L men's basketball team heads to Bridgewater on Wednesday for a 7:00 pm game, before hosting 23rd-ranked Hampden-Sydney on Saturday at 2:00 pm.
January 28, 2013
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 11
The Generals face Bridgewater on the road on Thursday and then host Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday for a 4:00 pm contest.
January 28, 2013
W&L's Katterhagen Named ODAC Women's T&F Athlete of the Week
Washington and Lee sophomore Jillian Katterhagen (The Woodlands, Texas/The Woodlands) was named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Women’s Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week for the week ending January 27, as announced by the league on Monday.
January 25, 2013
Men's Basketball Time Change Due to Weather
Due to weather and travel issues for Virginia Wesleyan, the men's basketball game scheduled for Saturday at 2:00 pm will be delayed one hour. The contest will now tip-off at 3:00 pm.
January 22, 2013
W&L Tabs Marc Vartabedian as Assistant Women's Tennis Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the hiring of Marc Vartabedian as assistant women’s tennis coach.
January 21, 2013
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 9
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team looks to continue its three-game winning streak when it plays at Randolph-Macon on Wednesday and at home against Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday.
January 21, 2013
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 10
W&L will face Roanoke, York (Pa.) and Randolph-Macon this week.
January 21, 2013
W&L's Rolfe Named ODAC Swimmer of the Week
Washington and Lee senior Delaney Rolfe (Dallas, Texas/Highland Park) was named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Women’s Swimmer of the Week for the week ending January 20, as announced by the league on Monday.
January 16, 2013
W&L Athletics Hall of Famer Jay Handlan '52 Passes Away
John Bernard “Jay” Handlan ‘52, a 1990 inductee into the Washington and Lee Athletic Hall of Fame, passed away on January 10 in Ormond Beach, Fla.
January 14, 2013
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 8
The Generals busy schedule continues with three games this week. W&L plays at Emory & Henry on Monday at 7:00 pm, at home against Roanoke on Wednesday at 7:00 pm and at home on Saturday against Guilford at 2:00 pm.
January 14, 2013
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 9
W&L women's basketball will host Randolph on Tuesday and then travel to Shenandoah on Saturday.
January 14, 2013
Fugate & Kim Earn ODAC Track Athlete of the Week Awards
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its athletes of the week for the week ending January 14 and two Washington and Lee runners were honored.
January 8, 2013
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 8
W&L will face Eastern Mennonite and Hollins on the road this week.
January 7, 2013
Numerous W&L Students Earn Fall Scholar-Athlete Awards
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that 177 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 3.50.
January 7, 2013
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 7
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team heads into the heart of the ODAC schedule with a game at Eastern Mennonite on Wednesday and a game at Hampden-Sydney on Saturday.
January 4, 2013
Abell to Receive the Willard Bailey Award as Top College Division Coach
The Touchdown Club of Richmond has announced that Washington and Lee Head Football Coach Scott Abell will receive the Willard Bailey Award as the top NCAA Division II/III Coach in the Commonwealth of Virginia for the 2012 season.
January 2, 2013
Heinsohn Named to D3Football.com All-America Team
Senior running back Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) was named to the D3Football.com All-America team which was released during the holiday break.
January 2, 2013
Six Generals Named to Roanoke Times All-State Team
The Roanoke Times released its 2012 All-State football team on Sunday and Washington and Lee was well represented on the College Division squad.
January 1, 2013
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 7
The Generals will travel to Emory & Henry on Thursday for a 7:00 pm game and then will host Lynchburg on Saturday at 4:00 pm.
December 31, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 6
The Generals return home for three games this week after last playing at the Daytona Beach Shootout on December 19 and 21.
December 20, 2012
W&L's DeVoe Named to VaSID All-State First Team
The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) announced its 2012 College Division All-State Women’s Soccer teams and sophomore Taylor DeVoe (Landenberg, Pa./Kennett) garnered first team honors.
December 17, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 5
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team heads to Florida for the Daytona Shootout this week. The Generals play Bates on December 19 and Marymount on December 21.
December 14, 2012
W&L's Hampsch Named To VaSID All-State Second Team
The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) announced its 2012 College Division All-State Field Hockey teams and junior defender Riley Hampsch (Hopedale, Mass./Hopedale) garnered second team honors.
December 14, 2012
W&L Places Three Players on the VaSID All-State Volleyball Team
The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) announced its 2012 College Division All-State Volleyball Team on Thursday and Washington and Lee had three players recognized.
December 11, 2012
Watch the Gagliardi Trophy Presentation Live
Washington and Lee senior running back Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) will be recognized at the Gagliardi Trophy presentation on Wednesday at 7:00 pm at the Salem Civic Center in Salem, Va.
December 10, 2012
W&L's LaSala Named Preseason All-American
Washington and Lee senior men's lacrosse player Joe LaSala (Wilton, Conn./Wilton) has been named a Preseason Third Team All-American by Inside Lacrosse magazine for the publication's annual Face-Off Yearbook.
December 6, 2012
W&L's Heinsohn Wins the Willie Lanier Award
Washington and Lee senior running back/placekicker Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) received the 2012 Willie Lanier Award as the top college division football player in Virginia.
December 6, 2012
Two Generals Named to Women's Soccer All-Region Team
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) announced its 2012 Division III All-South Atlantic Region selections and the Washington and Lee women’s soccer team had two players recognized.
December 5, 2012
Three Generals Earn All-South Region Honors
The D3Football.com All-South Region teams were announced on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee claimed three players across the first and second teams.
December 5, 2012
W&L Sports Weekly (12-5-12)
This week's guests include senior swimming captain Wayde Marsh, senior basketball captain J.D. Ey and head swimming coach Kami Gardner.
December 4, 2012
Heinsohn Named One of Four Finalists for the Gagliardi Trophy
The J-Club of St. John’s University and Jostens have announced that Washington and Lee senior running back/placekicker Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) is one of four finalists for the Gagliardi Trophy, which will be presented on Wednesday, December 12 in Salem, Va.
December 4, 2012
W&L's Emma Swabb Named ODAC Swimmer of the Week
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its Players of the Week for the week ending December 2 and Washington and Lee first-year Emma Swabb (Erie, Pa./McDowell) was named the Swimmer of the Week, as announced by the league office on Tuesday.
December 3, 2012
ODAC Announces Fall Sportsmanship Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2012 ODAC/StellarOne Fall Sportsmanship teams and Washington and Lee had several athletes honored among the seven fall sports.
December 3, 2012
W&L's Murray Garners First Team Academic All-America Laurels
Washington and Lee senior running back Brett Murray (Lookout Mountain, Tenn./Baylor School) has been named to the Capital One Division III Academic All-America football squad as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
December 3, 2012
Heinsohn Named a Finalist for the Lanier Award
The Richmond Times Dispatch announced the finalists for the Dudley and Lanier Awards for the state football players of the year on Monday morning.
December 3, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 4
The Washington and Lee men's basketbll team plays two non-conference games this week with the first at Ferrum on Monday, December 3, at 7:00 pm.
November 30, 2012
Heinsohn and Pelton to Participate in the D3 Senior Classic
Washington and Lee senior football players Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) and Jake Pelton (Charlottesville, Va./Monticello) have been selected to participate in the 2012 D3 Senior Classic All-Star game.
November 30, 2012
Heinsohn and Pelton to be Honored by the Richmond TD Club
The Touchdown Club of Richmond has announced its college award winners for the 2012 season and they will be honored at the Dudley Award Banquet held on Wednesday, December 5.
November 30, 2012
2012-13 Men's Track and Field Season Preview
The Washington and Lee men's track and field team opens the 2012-13 season this weekend at the Liberty Kick Off.
November 30, 2012
Men's Track and Field Picked Third in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012-13 men’s track and field preseason coaches’ poll on Friday, and Washington and Lee received 38 points and one first-place vote to take third out of eight schools.
November 30, 2012
Women's Track and Field Tabbed Second in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012-13 women's track and field preseason coaches' poll on Friday, and Washington and Lee was picked second out of eight schools. The Generals received one first-place vote and 43 total points.
November 29, 2012
John Tucker to Retire as Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that Head Men’s Cross Country and Assistant Men’s Track & Field Coach John Tucker has decided to retire from coaching effective immediately, and will begin phased retirement in the fall of 2013.
November 28, 2012
2012-13 Women's Track and Field Season Preview
The Washington and Lee women's track and field team opens the 2012-13 season on Saturday at the Liberty Kick Off.
November 26, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 3
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team plays its first home game on Saturday, December 1, against Randolph at 2:00 pm. The Generals will look to extend their 2-game winning streak.
November 26, 2012
W&L Men's Swimming Ranked 14th in CSCAA National Poll
The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) recently released its first dual meet Top 20 for the 2012-13 season and the Washington and Lee men’s swimming team is tied for 14th place.
November 21, 2012
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 2
Women's basketball will travel to Johns Hopkins on Sunday for its lone game of the week.
November 20, 2012
Heinsohn Named ODAC Offensive Football Player of the Year
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its all-conference football team on Tuesday and Washington and Lee claimed 11 selections, along with the league’s Player of the Year and Coach of the Year.
November 20, 2012
W&L's Heinsohn Named 1 of 10 Finalists for the Gagliardi Trophy
Jostens and the J Club of St. John’s University have announced the 10 finalists for the 2012 Gagliardi Trophy, which is awarded to Division III football’s top student-athlete. Washington and Lee senior running back Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) is among the finalists.
November 19, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 2
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team go back on the road this week with trips to Methodist for a 7:00 pm game on Tuesday and at Shenandoah at 2:00 pm on Saturday.
November 15, 2012
W&L Mourns the Loss of Coach Joe Lyles
Joseph F. Lyles, who coached and taught at Washington and Lee University for 50 years, died Tuesday, Nov. 13, in Roanoke. He was 83.
November 14, 2012
Schultz & Ortiz Prepped for NCAA Championship
For the first time since 2008, Washington and Lee will have two competitors at the NCAA Division III Women’s Cross Country Championship. Seniors Molly Ortiz (Ketchikan, Alaska/Ketchikan) and Lauren Schultz (Hopkinton, Mass./Hopkinton) will make the trek to Terre Haute, Ind., on Saturday, November 17 to represent the Generals.
November 13, 2012
Five Generals Named to Men's Soccer All-ODAC Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has released its 2012 Men’s Soccer all-conference teams and Washington and Lee had five athletes honored.
November 12, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Hobart Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Hobart have never met on the gridion before this week. In fact, the Generals have never faced any of the eight teams that comprise the Liberty League. W&L is 3-6 all-time against teams from the State of New York and has never won a game played in The Empire State. The Generals’ last game in New York was a 23-8 loss at Alfred to begin the 2004 season.
November 12, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 1
The Generals open the 2012-13 season this weekend at the John K Adams Tip-Off Classic hosted by Rutgers-Newark. W&L plays Tufts on Friday at 6:00 pm.
November 12, 2012
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 1
Women's basketball team will open its season with three road games at Roanoke and Swarthmore.
November 12, 2012
W&L's Schaffer Named Swimmer of the Week
Washington and Lee first-year Sarah Schaffer (Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton Warrenville South) was named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week for the week ending November 11, as announced by the league on Monday.
November 12, 2012
2012-13 Washington and Lee Women's Basketball Preview
The Washington and Lee women's basketball team features five newcomers as they prepare for the 2012-13 season. Learn more about the team from this video preview.
November 11, 2012
W&L Football to Play at Hobart in NCAA First Round
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced its field for the 2012 Division III Football Championship on Sunday evening and Washington and Lee will hit the road for a first round contest at Hobart College.
November 9, 2012
Four Generals Named to Capital One Academic All-District Football Team
The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) released its 2012 Capital One College Division Academic All-District Football squad on Thursday afternoon and Washington and Lee had four players selected to the 25-member team.
November 9, 2012
2012-13 Washington and Lee Men's Basketball Preview
Washington and Lee returns all five starters from last season's team that finished 13-14 overall. Among them is senior forward J.D. Ey, who earned Second Team All-ODAC honors. Learn more about this year's team in this video preview.
November 8, 2012
Four W&L Field Hockey Players Earn All-ODAC Honors
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2012 Field Hockey All-Conference teams on Thursday, and Washington and Lee boasted four players who earned postseason recognition.
November 8, 2012
Boles Earns Academic All-District Honor
The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) released its 2012 Capital One Academic All-District Volleyball teams on Thursday, and junior outside hitter M.A. Boles (Houston, Texas/St. John’s) was selected to the District 5 team in the Division III category.
November 6, 2012
Heinsohn Named to the D3football.com Team of the Week
Washington and Lee senior running back Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) has received another weekly honor as he’s been named to the D3football.com Team of the Week presented by Scoutware.
November 6, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Shenandoah Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Shenandoah have never met on the gridiron during the regular season. The teams aren’t entirely unfamiliar, however, as they have scrimmaged each other numerous times in recent memory during the preseason. The Hornets are in their first season as a member of the ODAC after playing the last 13 seasons as a member of the USA South Conference.
November 6, 2012
Five Generals Named to Women's Soccer All-ODAC Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced its 2012 Women’s Soccer all-conference teams and Washington and Lee had five athletes honored.
November 5, 2012
Heinsohn Named ODAC Offensive Football Player of the Week
Washington and Lee senior running back Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Offensive Football Player of the Week for the week ending November 4.
November 5, 2012
Obtain a Copy of Saturday's 4 OT Football Win Over Hampden-Sydney
The athletic department has received a high number of requests for purchasing a DVD of the football game from Saturday against Hampden-Sydney. Washington and Lee would like its fans to know that the video and the audio call of the game can be downloaded for free from the First Team Broadcasting website.
November 5, 2012
W&L's Sykes Named BGMC Swimmer of the Week
Senior Rick Sykes (Wellesley, Mass./Wellesley) has been named the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Swimmer of the Week, as announced by the league on Monday.
November 5, 2012
W&L Volleyball to Face Christopher Newport at NCAA Regional
For the 11th time in program history, the Washington and Lee volleyball team is competing in the NCAA Tournament. The Generals are the seventh seed in the South Region and will play second-seeded and host Christopher Newport on Friday, November 9 at 8:00 pm in Newport News, Va.
November 5, 2012
Boles, Meleski & Lausberg Earn Volleyball All-ODAC Honors
After winning the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championship on Saturday, the Washington and Lee volleyball team garnered more recognition on Monday as the league announced the 2012 All-ODAC teams.
November 2, 2012
W&L's Colby and Daigle Selected For Academic All-District Honors
The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) released its 2012 Capital One Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Soccer squads on Thursday and Washington and Lee had two players selected to the District 5 team in the Division III category.
November 1, 2012
W&L Wrestling Picked Eighth in Centennial Preseason Poll
The Centennial Conference released its 2012-13 wrestling coaches preseason poll on Wednesday and Washington and Lee was picked to finish eighth out of the nine wrestling institutions.
November 1, 2012
W&L Swimming Teams Earn National Ranking
The Washington and Lee men’s and women’s swimming teams are both ranked in the initial Endless Pools/CollegeSwimming.com Division III Top 25, which was released on Tuesday.
October 31, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Tabbed 8th in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012-13 men’s basketball preseason coaches’ poll on Thursday, and Washington and Lee was picked eighth out of 12 schools with 64 points.
October 30, 2012
Washington and Lee 2012-13 Wrestling Preview
Washington and Lee second-year Wrestling Coach Nathan Shearer is pleased with where his team is after just one season working with the Generals.
October 29, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Hampden-Sydney Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Hampden-Sydney will be meeting for the 71st time, with the Tigers holding a 36-32-2 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1899 season. H-SC has won four of the last five contests between the two teams, including a 42-35 win last season at Hampden-Sydney. The last eight encounters have been close affairs, however, with just one of those games being decided by more than 10 points.
October 29, 2012
Schedule Released for ODAC Tournament Contests
The Washington and Lee volleyball team qualified for the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Tournament and will open play on Wednesday at home against seventh-seeded Roanoke at 6:30 pm. The second-seeded men’s soccer team advanced to the ODAC semifinals after its win over Bridgewater and will host sixth-seed Virginia Wesleyan on Thursday at 3:00 pm.
October 25, 2012
Three W&L Teams Open ODAC Tournament Play on Saturday
The Washington and Lee men’s and women’s soccer teams and the field hockey team all qualified for their respective Old Dominion Athletic Conference Tournaments, which start on Saturday, October 27.
October 22, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Catholic Game Notes
W&L and Catholic will be meeting for the 17th time, with the Generals holding a 13-3 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1981 season. W&L has won three-straight in the series, including a 49-13 win last season in Lexington. W&L has averaged 467.5 yards per game over the last two outings against the Cardinals, outscoring CUA by a combined score of 98-27 over that span.
October 22, 2012
Three Generals Recognized By ODAC
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its Players of the Week for the week ending October 21 and Washington and Lee had three players honored.
October 18, 2012
W&L Field Hockey Participates in "Stick it to Cancer" Campaign
The Washington and Lee field hockey team has joined hands with the National Foundation for Cancer Research to participate in the 3rd annual “Stick it to Cancer” campaign, in which field hockey teams across the country are invited to participate by committing to donate proceeds from at least one game to NFCR.
October 18, 2012
W&L's Sykes Named Division III Swimmer of the Week
Washington and Lee senior Rick Sykes (Wellesley, Mass./Wellesley) has been named the Councilman Hunsaker Division III Men’s Swimmer of the Week for the week ending October 14, as announced by CollegeSwimming.com.
October 15, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Bridgewater Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Bridgewater will be meeting for the 43rd time, with the Generals holding a 25-17 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1964 season. W&L has won each of the last two, averaging 540.0 yards and 43.5 points per game over the two contests. The last three meetings between the two schools have been high scoring yet tight affairs, with an average combined score of 77.3 points and a 4.0 average margin of victory.
October 15, 2012
W&L’s Boles and Foster Recognized by ODAC
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its Athletes of the Week for the week ending October 14 and Washington and Lee had two players honored.
October 12, 2012
2012-13 Men's Swimming Preview
The Washington and Lee men's swimming team prepares to make another statement at the national level during the 2012-13 campaign as Head Coach Kami Gardner has taken over leadership.
October 12, 2012
2012-13 Women's Swimming Preview
The Washington and Lee women's swimming team will vie for its 23rd ODAC Championship with a crew of talented upperclassmen and newcomers.
October 8, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Randolph-Macon Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Randolph-Macon will be meeting for the 61st time, with the Yellow Jackets holding a 29-28-3 edge in the all-time series that began during the 1903 season. The Generals have won the last two in the series, including a 34-30 win last season in Ashland. R-MC has dropped each of its last six contests at Wilson Field, with the Generals holding a 17.8 average margin of victory in those games. The Generals have also held the Yellow Jackets to an average of just 9.0 points per game during the home field winning streak.
October 4, 2012
Heinsohn Featured in ODAC Spotlight Video
October 3, 2012
W&L Sports Weekly (10-3-12)
This week's guests include Head Football Coach Scott Abell, volleyball captain Meghan Meleski and field hockey captain Kirsten Kyne.
October 1, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Emory & Henry Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Emory & Henry will be meeting for the 42nd time, with the Wasps holding a 28-13 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1921 season. E&H won 19-straight meetings between 1983-2001, but the Generals have recovered to win six of the last eight encounters, including each of the last two.
October 1, 2012
Heinsohn Named ODAC Offensive Football Player of the Week
Washington and Lee senior running back Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Offensive Football Player of the Week for the week ending September 30.
October 1, 2012
Boles Named ODAC Volleyball Player of the Week
Washington and Lee junior outside hitter M.A. Boles (Houston, Texas/St. John's) has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Volleyball Player of the Week for the week ending September 30.
September 24, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Guilford Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Guilford will be meeting for the 26th time, with the Generals holding a 14-11 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1965 season. W&L has won each of the last three meetings, including a 63-0 victory last season in Lexington.
September 24, 2012
W&L's Quellhorst Named ODAC Men's Soccer Player of the Week
Washington and Lee sophomore midfielder Max Quellhorst (Centerville, Ohio/Centerville) was named the ODAC Men’s Soccer Player of the Week for the week ending September 23, as voted by the league office on Monday.
September 24, 2012
W&L Sports Weekly (9-19-12)
This week's guests are Head Women's Soccer Coach Neil Cunningham, men's cross country captain James Grasso and football captain Doug Fraser.
September 17, 2012
Thompson Named ODAC Defensive Player of the Week
Washington and Lee junior cornerback Mitchell Thompson (Memphis, Tenn./Memphis University School) has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Defensive Football Player of the Week for the week ending September 15.
September 13, 2012
Watch the W&L Athletic Hall of Fame Inductions Live!
This weekend, Washington and Lee will honor a special group of individuals who will be inducted into the school’s 25th anniversary class for its Athletic Hall of Fame.
September 13, 2012
2012-13 Washington and Lee Men's Golf Preview
After a third-place showing at the ODAC Championship last spring, the 2012-13 Washington and Lee men’s golf team is looking to add depth as it takes aim towards claiming its first ODAC title since 2009.
September 13, 2012
2012-13 Washington and Lee Women's Golf Preview
The 2012-13 season is the inaugural campaign for the Washington and Lee women’s golf team. The Generals feature a full roster after taking part in two tournaments as a development varsity squad last spring.
September 12, 2012
W&L Sports Weekly (9-12-12)
This week's guests include Head Men's Soccer Coach Rolf Piranian, senior women's cross country captain Molly Ortiz and junior volleyball captain M.A. Boles.
September 10, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Centre Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Centre will be meeting for the 61st time, with the Colonels holding a 36-22-2 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1897 season. The two teams met every season from 1955-2006, but the series experienced a five-year hiatus until the teams met again last season. Centre has won five of the last seven meetings, including a 42-35 win last season in Danville, Ky.
September 10, 2012
W&L’s Schultz Named ODAC Women’s XC Runner of the Week
Washington and Lee senior Lauren Schultz (Hopkinton, Mass./Hopkinton) was named the ODAC Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week for the week ending September 9, as announced by the league office on Monday.
September 8, 2012
W&L Names Erin Ness Head Women's Tennis Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Erin Ness as head women’s tennis coach and assistant director of the Duchossois Tennis Center effective immediately.
September 4, 2012
W&L's Pelton Named to D3football.com Team of the Week
Washington and Lee senior safety Jake Pelton (Charlottesville, Va./Monticello) has been named to the D3football.com/Scoutware Team of the Week for the week ending September 1.
September 4, 2012
W&L's Colby Named ODAC Men's Soccer Player of the Week
Washington and Lee sophomore Zach Colby (Prairie Village, Kan./Shawnee Mission East) was named the ODAC Men’s Soccer Player of the Week for the week ending September 2, as announced by the league office on Tuesday.
September 3, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Sewanee Game Notes
W&L and Sewanee will be meeting for the 61st time, with the Generals holding a 38-22 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1892 season. W&L has won each of the last seven meetings, the longest winning streak by either team in the 120 years these two teams have played.
August 30, 2012
W&L 2012 Men's Cross Country Season Preview
The men's cross country team is ready for the 2012 season with a solid mix of returning athletes and first-year runners.
August 30, 2012
W&L 2012 Women's Cross Country Season Preview
After placing second at ODAC's last season, the women's cross country team is looking to get back on top.
August 30, 2012
2012 Washington and Lee Field Hockey Preview
The W&L field hockey team opens up play on Friday at Sewanee. Learn more about them from the 2012 season preview video.
August 29, 2012
W&L Field Hockey Picked Fifth in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012 field hockey preseason coaches’ poll on Wednesday, and Washington and Lee was tabbed fifth in the league with 34 points.
August 29, 2012
W&L Volleyball Selected Second in ODAC Preseason Coaches' Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012 volleyball preseason coaches' poll on Wednesday, and Washington and Lee was picked second out of 12 schools. The Generals garnered three first-place votes and 113 points.
August 27, 2012
Washington and Lee Football - Franklin & Marshall Game Notes
W&L and Franklin & Marshall will be meeting for the 13th time, with the series tied at six games apiece. The Generals ended a three-game losing skid against the Diplomats by claiming a 24-10 win last season in Lexington. Since the series was re-kindled in 2006, F&M has taken four of the six encounters.
August 27, 2012
W&L Men’s Cross Country Picked Seventh in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012 men’s cross country preseason coaches’ poll on Monday, and Washington and Lee received 50 points and is tied with Eastern Mennonite for seventh out of 11 schools.
August 27, 2012
W&L Women’s XC Tabbed Second in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012 women’s cross country preseason coaches’ poll on Monday, and Washington and Lee was picked second out of 10 schools. The Generals received one first-place vote and 72 total points.
August 27, 2012
2012 Washington and Lee Volleyball Preview
The Washington and Lee volleyball team returns five starters from last season's team that finished 27-8 overall and 10-0 in the ODAC. Learn more about the 2012 team in the season preview.
August 21, 2012
2012 Washington and Lee Football Preview
Washington and Lee returns 38 letterwinners and 15 starters from last season's team that finished 8-2 overall. Learn more about the Generals in 2012.
August 17, 2012
Mary Heneberry Named Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the addition of Mary Heneberry to the athletics staff as assistant women’s lacrosse coach.
August 6, 2012
Eric Ishida Resigns as Head Women's Tennis Coach at W&L
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that Eric Ishida has resigned as head women's tennis coach in order to assume the head men’s post at Oberlin College.
August 2, 2012
W&L Announces Additional Athletics Staff Hires
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Jonathan Bowden, Kristin Cupido, Eric Deutsch and Pamela Findlay as staff members within the athletic department.
August 2, 2012
W&L Football Picked Third in ODAC Preseason Coaches' Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012 football preseason coaches’ poll on Friday morning prior to the conference’s preseason conference calls. Washington and Lee was picked to finish third in the voting, receiving one first-place vote.
August 2, 2012
Lawson Named ODAC Representative for the NCAA WOY
Recent Washington and Lee graduate Kat Lawson (White Post, Va./Clarke County) has been selected as the Old Dominion Athletic Conference’s 2012 representative for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award.
July 31, 2012
John Geissinger Promoted to Faculty Swimming Position
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that John Geissinger has been promoted from a non-faculty position of assistant swimming coach to the faculty position of assistant swimming coach and assistant professor of physical education.
July 30, 2012
ODAC Releases 2011-12 Academic All-Conference Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference recently released its 2011-12 All-Academic Team and Washington and Lee once again led the league in number of athletes honored.
July 26, 2012
W&L Track & Field Teams Earn Academic Accolades
The Washington and Lee men's and women's track and field teams were honored on Thursday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as 2012 All-Academic Teams.
July 25, 2012
Katterhagen Garners All-Academic Honor From USTFCCCA
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the Division III women’s Scholar Athletes of the Year and the All-Academic honorees on Wednesday, and Washington and Lee rising sophomore Jillian Katterhagen (The Woodlands, Texas/The Woodlands) earned All-Academic laurels.
July 24, 2012
Myers Earns All-Academic Honor From USTFCCCA
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the Division III men’s Scholar Athletes of the Year and the All-Academic honorees on Tuesday, and Washington and Lee rising junior Dillon Myers (Foxborough, Mass./Foxborough) garnered All-Academic laurels.
July 12, 2012
W&L Announces Athletics Staff Hires
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Greg Doyle and Domineque Scott as staff members within the athletic department.
July 11, 2012
W&L's Pelton Named to Preseason All-America Team
Washington and Lee senior safety Jake Pelton (Charlottesville, Va./Monticello) was among 50 players named to the D3football.com Preseason Division III All-America team on Wednesday morning.
July 3, 2012
W&L Names Chip Whipple Assistant Sports Information Director
Washington and Lee University has announced that Chip Whipple has been appointed as the school’s assistant sports information director.
June 15, 2012
W&L Promotes Christine Clancy to Head Women's Hoops Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that following a national search, Christine Clancy has been promoted to head women’s basketball coach and assistant professor of physical education.
June 5, 2012
Campbell and Washnock Earn Academic All-America Honors
The College Sports Information Directors Association announced its 2012 Capital One Division III Academic All-American At-Large teams on Tuesday and Washington and Lee had two athletes honored.
May 24, 2012
LaSala Named to USILA Division III All-America Team
Washington and Lee junior defenseman Joe LaSala (Wilton, Conn./Wilton) has been named to the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Division III All-America team it was announced recently.
May 18, 2012
Three Generals Earn Academic All-District Honors
Three Washington and Lee student-athletes have been selected to the 2011-12 Capital One Academic All-America All-District At-Large teams as chosen by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Friday.
May 15, 2012
Lawson and Westfal Highlight Major Award Winners at W&L
Washington and Lee University held its annual Athletic Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 15 at Lee Chapel. Headlining the award winners were senior soccer player Kat Lawson (White Post, Va./Clarke County) and senior football player Charlie Westfal (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan), who were selected as the “Pres” Brown Outstanding Senior Female and Male Athletes of the Year as voted on by members of the department.
May 15, 2012
Mandy King Resigns as Head Women's Basketball Coach at W&L
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that Mandy King has resigned as head women’s basketball coach effective immediately in order to assume the same position at Kean University in New Jersey.
May 11, 2012
Stirling and Washnock Earn NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released its 2012 winter postgraduate scholarship winners and Washington and Lee claimed two honorees among the 29 Division I, II and III men that were recognized.
May 9, 2012
W&L Claims the 2012 ODAC Overall Sports Champion Cup
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced that Washington and Lee University has claimed the Dan Wooldridge Overall Sports Champion Cup for the ninth-straight year.
May 9, 2012
NCAA Releases Division III Singles & Doubles Fields
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released its selections for the Division III Singles and Doubles Championship to be held on May 24-26 at the Cary Tennis Park in Cary, N.C.
May 7, 2012
NCAA Announces Men's & Women's Tennis Fields
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced the field for its 2012 Division III men’s and women’s tennis tournaments on Monday afternoon.
May 2, 2012
LaSala and Dabir Earn Major ODAC Men's Lax Awards
The All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference men’s lacrosse team was announced on Thursday and Washington and Lee has several players honored, including claiming the league’s Rookie of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
May 2, 2012
W&L's White Named ODAC Men's Tennis Co-Player of the Year
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012 all-conference men’s tennis team on Wednesday and Washington and Lee was well-represented with the league’s Co-Player of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
May 2, 2012
W&L's Meighan Named ODAC Women's Tennis Player of the Year
Washington and Lee first-year Sonja Meighan (McLean, Va./Flint Hill) was honored as the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Rookie and Player of the Year as the league announced its all-conference awards on Wednesday.
April 28, 2012
W&L's Stutts Named to All-ODAC Baseball Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its all-conference baseball squad on Saturday and Washington and Lee junior shortstop Jonathan Stutts (Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Country Day) was among those honored.
April 24, 2012
Numerous W&L Students Earn Winter Scholar-Athlete Awards
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that 185 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.
April 24, 2012
Anthony and Clossin Earn All-ODAC Golf Honors
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012 all-conference golf team on Tuesday as play was wrapping up at the conference championship event.
April 23, 2012
W&L's Heinsohn Named ODAC Men's Lax Player of the Week
Senior midfielder Luke Heinsohn (Charlottesville, Va./Covenant) has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Men’s Lacrosse Player of the Week for the week ending April 22.
April 20, 2012
Five Generals Named to ODAC Winter Sportsmanship Teams
Several Washington and Lee athletes have been selected to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference/StellarOne Sportmanship Teams for the winter season.
April 10, 2012
Washington and Lee Announces Football Staff Changes
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced several changes to the football staff effective immediately.
April 4, 2012
W&L Athletics Announces the Promotion of Kami Gardner
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that current women’s swimming coach Kami Gardner will take on responsibilities as director of aquatics and has also been named head men’s swimming coach effective immediately.
April 2, 2012
W&L Earns Two ODAC Player of the Week Awards
Washington and Lee claimed two ODAC Players of the Week for the week ending April 1, as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
March 30, 2012
W&L Announces its 25th Athletic Hall of Fame Class
Washington and Lee University will celebrate the 25th anniversary of its Athletic Hall of Fame in ceremonies on campus the weekend of September 14-15. W&L has announced that five new members will join the 112 former athletes, coaches, administrators and support staff, who have already been honored as the University’s best.
March 26, 2012
Joel Shinofield Resigns as Aquatics Director and Men's Swimming Coach at W&L
Joel Shinofield, the head men’s swimming coach and director of aquatics at Washington and Lee since 2003, has announced his resignation in order to pursue other professional opportunities for both his family and himself.
March 26, 2012
W&L Claims Two ODAC Weekly Honors
Washington and Lee claimed two ODAC Players of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
March 19, 2012
W&L Takes Home Three ODAC Player of the Week Awards
Washington and Lee claimed three ODAC Players of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon.
March 13, 2012
W&L Baseball Continues its Fight Against Cystic Fibrosis
The Washington and Lee baseball team will be sponsoring its annual Hit-A-Thon to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation on Saturday as the Generals host Guilford College for a double-header beginning at 12:00 noon.
March 9, 2012
USTFCCCA Honors W&L's Tallman With Regional Award
Washington and Lee sophomore Zander Tallman (Grand Blanc, Mich./Cranbrook Kingswood) has been named the NCAA Division III South/Southeast Region Indoor Track Athlete of the Year by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
March 7, 2012
W&L's Lawson Receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has announced that Washington and Lee senior women’s soccer player Kat Lawson (White Post, Va./Clarke County) is one of 29 Division I, II and III female athletes selected to receive an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship for participation in a fall sport.
March 6, 2012
W&L's Tallman to Take Part In NCAA Div. III Track Meet
The field for the NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Championships were announced on Monday afternoon and Washington and Lee sophomore Zander Tallman (Grand Blanc, Mich./Cranbrook Kingswood) will be among the competitors.
March 5, 2012
Three Generals Named ODAC Player of the Week
Three Washington and Lee athletes were selected on Monday as the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Player of the Week for the week ending March 4.
March 2, 2012
W&L Baseball Announces Schedule Changes
Due to inclement weather predicted for the weekend, the Washington and Lee baseball team has announced schedule changes.
February 29, 2012
Campbell and Dennis Honored by the Centennial Conference
Washington and Lee senior wrestlers Sam Campbell (Winnetka, Ill./New Trier) and David Dennis (Sherman, W.Va./Ravenswood) were both honored by the Centennial Conference on Wednesday afternoon.
February 27, 2012
Two Generals Earn ODAC Weekly Honors
Two Washington and Lee athletes have been named the ODAC Players of the Week for the week ending Feb. 26, as announced by the league on Monday.
February 23, 2012
W&L's Ey Named Second Team All-ODAC
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2012 men’s basketball postseason awards at its annual awards banquet on Thursday evening and Washington and Lee junior J.D. Ey (Charlotte, N.C./Myers Park) was named second team all-conference.
February 23, 2012
Four Generals Earn All-Conference Men's Swimming Honors
The Bluegrass Mountain Conference released its 2012 all-conference men’s swimming team on Thursday afternoon and Washington and Lee had four athletes recognized.
February 22, 2012
Three W&L Women's Hoopsters Earn All-ODAC Honors
Three members of the Washington and Lee women’s basketball team were honored on the All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference teams that were announced at the annual tournament banquet on Wednesday evening at the Salem Civic Center.
February 21, 2012
W&L Men's Golf Spring Season Preview
The Washington and Lee golf program may be in transition, but that doesn’t mean the Generals aren’t focusing their goals on ascending to the top of the always difficult Old Dominion Athletic Conference.
February 21, 2012
W&L Women's Basketball ODAC Tournament Notes
The Generals travel to the Salem Civic Center in Salem, Va. to face R-MC in the quarterfinals of the ODAC Tournament on Thursday at 3:00 pm.
February 20, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - ODAC Tournament
The Generals look to stay perfect in postseason play against Emory & Henry in Tuesday's Play-In Round of ODAC Tournament. Tip at the King Center is at 7:00 pm.
February 20, 2012
W&L's Allison Hupalo Named ODAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Washington and Lee first-year Allison Hupalo (Weston, Mass./Weston) has been named the ODAC Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for the week ending Feb. 19.
February 16, 2012
W&L XC Teams Earn All-Academic Laurels From USTFCCCA
The Washington and Lee men’s and women’s cross country teams have been honored by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as 2011 All-Academic Teams the organization announced recently.
February 13, 2012
W&L Men's Lacrosse 2012 Season Preview
Washington and Lee Head Coach Gene McCabe is excited to begin the 2012 lacrosse season with a roster that includes a nice mix of experience and youth at each position.
February 10, 2012
W&L Baseball 2012 Season Preview
Despite posting an overall record of just 15-16 last season, the Washington and Lee baseball team and Head Coach Jeff Stickley have reason to be optimistic about their chances heading into 2012. W&L posted an ODAC record of 12-6, its most conference wins in a season since winning 15 games in 2003, and lost just two players to graduation. With that kind of continuity coming back, Stickley believes his team is in good position as the start of the 2012 season draws near.
February 10, 2012
W&L Men's Tennis Season Preview
Washington and Lee Head Men’s Tennis Coach David Detwiler likes the look and feel of his 2012 team and he’s ready to test them against some stiff competition as the Generals look to qualify for the NCAA Tournament for a third consecutive season.
February 9, 2012
W&L Men's Tennis Tops ODAC Preseason Coaches Poll
Washington and Lee sits atop the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Preseason Men’s Tennis Coaches Poll, which was announced on Thursday. W&L garnered nine of 10 first-place votes.
February 9, 2012
W&L Women's Tennis Top ODAC Preseason Poll
The Washington and Lee women’s tennis team has been selected to take its 22nd consecutive ODAC title after finishing first in the preseason conference poll, announced on February 9.
February 8, 2012
W&L Men's Lax Picked Fourth in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2012 Preseason Men’s Lacrosse Coaches Poll on Wednesday afternoon and Washington and Lee was selected to finish fourth among the eight lacrosse playing schools in the league.
February 8, 2012
W&L Women's Lacrosse Tops ODAC Preseason Poll
The Washington and Lee women’s lacrosse team was picked to repeat as conference champions in the ODAC Preseason Coaches Poll, which was released on Wednesday afternoon.
February 8, 2012
W&L Women's Lacrosse Earn IWLCA Preseason Ranking
The Washington and Lee women’s lacrosse team has been selected 14th in the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association’s (IWLCA) Top-20 Preseason Poll, as announced by the organization on February 2.
February 6, 2012
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 12
W&L will face Randolph-Macon and Bridgewater this week on the road.
January 30, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 11
W&L will face off against two Top-25 teams this week as they host three contests at the Warner Center.
January 30, 2012
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 11
W&L will travel to Hollins on Tuesday, and then host two contests this weekend as they face Roanoke and Bridgewater in ODAC action.
January 23, 2012
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 10
The Generals look to inch closer to .500 in the ODAC with a single league contest this week.
January 23, 2012
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 10
The W&L women's basketball team will play Virginia Wesleyan at home on Tuesday, and then travel to face off against Emory & Henry on Saturday.
January 18, 2012
W&L Names Scott Abell Head Football Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletic Jan Hathorn announced that Scott Abell has been promoted to head football coach effective immediately. Abell had previously served as the program’s assistant head coach and offensive coordinator.
January 17, 2012
Frank Miriello Retires as Head Football Coach at W&L
Washington and Lee’s Frank Miriello has announced his retirement as the school’s head football coach effective immediately. Miriello will remain as an instructor of physical education through the remainder of the current term.
January 16, 2012
W&L Claims Two ODAC Weekly Honors
Washington and Lee claimed two ODAC Player of the Week awards for the week ending January 15 as announced by the conference office on Monday.
January 16, 2012
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 9
W&L women travel to Harrisonburg, Va. to face the Eastern Mennonite Royals on Saturday at 3:00pm.
January 11, 2012
Numerous W&L Students Earn Fall Scholar-Athlete Awards
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that 166 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 3.50.
January 10, 2012
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 8
W&L will face Eastern Mennonite at home, and then travel to Lynchburg and Randolph this weekend.
January 9, 2012
W&L Women's Lacrosse Ranked in Preseason Poll
Lacrosse Magazine released its 2012 NCAA Division III Women’s Lacrosse Preseason Poll recently and Washington and Lee sits at No. 14.
January 2, 2012
W&L's Meg Ingram Earns ODAC Player of the Week Honor
Senior guard Meg Ingram has earned the ODAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week honor for the week ending January 1, as announced by the conference on Monday.
January 2, 2012
W&L Women's Basketball Game Notes - Week 7
The Generals will travel to Virginia Wesleyan, Roanoke, and Bridgewater for this week's contests.
December 29, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Game Notes - Week 6
W&L women's hoops will face Ferrum on December 30 at 4:00pm.
December 19, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Game Notes - Week 5
Washington and Lee travels to Christopher Newport for one final game before the holidays. Generals and Captains will tip at 5:30 pm at the Freeman Center.
December 15, 2011
W&L's LaSala Named Preseason All-American
Washington and Lee junior men’s lacrosse player Joe LaSala (Wilton, Conn./Wilton) has been named a Preseason Second Team All-American by Inside Lacrosse magazine for the publication’s annual Face-Off Yearbook.
December 15, 2011
W&L's Richter Selected to VaSID All-State Second Team
Washington and Lee junior men’s soccer player defender Basti Richter (Gauting, Germany/Darlington School) has been awarded 2011 VaSID College Division Men’s Soccer Second Team All-State honors as voted on by the Virginia Sports Information Directors.
December 15, 2011
Four W&L Women's Soccer Players Named All-State
Four members of the Washington and Lee women’s soccer team were awarded 2011 VaSID College Division Women’s Soccer All-State honors as announced on Thursday.
December 12, 2011
W&L Women's Soccer Place Three on All-Region Teams
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) recently announced its 2011 NCAA Division III Women’s All-South Atlantic teams, and Washington and Lee had a trio of players honored.
December 12, 2011
W&L's Lawson An NSCAA First Team All-America Selection
Washington and Lee senior women’s soccer player senior Kat Lawson (White Post, Va./Clarke County) has been selected to the 2011 National Soccer Coaches Association of America/Continental Tire NCAA Women’s Division III All-America Team announced on December 9.
December 6, 2011
Seven Generals Named to ODAC Sportsmanship Team
Seven Washington and Lee student-athletes have been selected to the 2011 ODAC/StellarOne Bank Sportsmanship Teams, with one athlete chosen from each fall sport to represent their respective school.
December 5, 2011
Four Generals Named to D3Football.com All-Region Teams
Four members of the Washington and Lee football team have been named to the D3Football.com All-South Region team, which was announced by the website on Monday afternoon.
December 5, 2011
W&L's Westfal Named a Finalist for the Lanier Award
Washington and Lee senior quarterback Charlie Westfal (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan) has been named a finalist for the Willie Lanier Award, which is sponsored by the Richmond Times Dispatch and the Richmond Touchdown Club.
December 5, 2011
W&L Men's Basketball Game Notes - Week 4
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team hosts Guilford on Wednesday in its final contest before the Christmas Holiday.
December 5, 2011
W&L Men's T&F Picked Third in ODAC Coaches Poll
The Washington and Lee men’s indoor track & field team was picked third out of eight teams in the annual ODAC Men’s Indoor Track Coaches Poll as announced by the conference on Monday.
December 5, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Game Notes - Week 4
Washington and Lee will continue their ODAC match-ups when they face Hollins on Wednesday at 6:00 pm in the Warner Center
December 5, 2011
Generals Claim Three ODAC Weekly Awards
Washington and Lee claimed three ODAC Player of the Week awards for the week ending Dec. 4 as announced by the conference office on Monday.
December 5, 2011
W&L Women's Track Team Picked Third in ODAC Coaches Poll
Washington and Lee’s women’s indoor track & field team has been picked to finish third in the annual ODAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Coaches Poll the league announced on Monday.
December 2, 2011
Washington and Lee Men's T&F Season Preview
With second-place finishes at the Indoor and Outdoor ODAC Championships last season, the Washington and Lee men’s track & field team posted the best season for a W&L team in nearly 20 years. What the Generals can do for an encore remains to be seen.
December 2, 2011
W&L Women's T&F Season Preview
The Washington and Lee women’s track & field team has been making great strides (pun intended) under the stewardship of ninth-year Head Coach Nate Hoey. Having captured the 2009 Indoor ODAC Championship, just the second conference crown in school history, and finishing third at both the conference indoor and outdoor meets a season ago, the Generals, with a young, talented core of returnees and a promising stable of first-years, appear ready to challenge for the top spot in the league once again.
November 28, 2011
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 3
Generals open up ODAC play with a pair of conference games this week, beginning with a home game against Roanoke on Wednesday at 7:00 pm.
November 28, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Game Notes - Week 3
Washington and Lee to take on ODAC Preseason No. 1 Randolph-Macon on Saturday at 1:00 pm in the Warner Center.
November 23, 2011
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Point Plaza Invitational
Washington and Lee looks to ride momentum of a 3-1 start as it takes part in the Point Plaza Invitational hosted by Christopher Newport on Saturday and Sunday.
November 23, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Colorado Tournament
The Generals head out west for a pair of games in the Colorado College Thanksgiving Tournament in search of their first victory of 2011-12.
November 22, 2011
W&L's J.D. Ey Named ODAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Washington and Lee junior J.D. Ey (Charlotte, N.C./Myers Park) has been named the ODAC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the week ending Nov. 5.
November 21, 2011
W&L Men's Basketball Game Notes - Week 2
Washington and Lee looks to keep its strong start going with a trio of games over the Thanksgiving break beginning at Shenandoah on Tuesday night at 7:00 pm.
November 20, 2011
Washington and Lee Women's Basketball Notes - Week #2
Washington and Lee and Guilford will be meeting for the 37th time, with the Quakers holding a 25-11 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1994-95 season. After dropping 20 of the first 21 games in the series, W&L has recovered to win 10 of the last 15 games, including each of the last four. The Generals have typically struggled offensively against Guilford, averaging just 58.2 points per game across the series. Additionally, W&L carries just a 5-12 overall record against Guilford at home.
November 17, 2011
Paldino Named ODAC Men's Soccer Scholar-Athlete of the Year
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its all-conference men’s soccer team on Thursday and Washington and Lee claimed five honorees, including the league’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
November 16, 2011
W&L Football's Westfal and Murray Receive Top ODAC Awards
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its all-conference football team on Wednesday and Washington and Lee was well represented as senior quarterback Charlie Westfal (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan) received J. Stokeley Fulton Offensive Player of the Year honors and junior running back Brett Murray (Lookout Mountain, Tenn./Baylor) was named the ODAC/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
November 15, 2011
Washington and Lee Women's Basketball Notes - Week #1
Washington and Lee and Mary Washington will be meeting for the 11th time, with the Eagles holding a 7-3 advantage in the all-time series that began during the Generals’ inaugural season of 1993-94. Mary Washington has won four of the last five meetings, but W&L emerged victorious last season when they knocked off the Eagles, 54-49.
November 14, 2011
W&L Men's Basketball Notes - Week 1
W&L men's basketball set to open the 2011-12 campaign with a trio of games in the season's first week.
November 10, 2011
W&L Places Four on the Academic All-District Football Team
The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) released its 2012 Capital One College Division Academic All-District Football squad on Thursday afternoon and Washington and Lee had four players selected to the 23-member team.
November 9, 2011
2011-12 Washington and Lee Women's Basketball Preview
The Washington and Lee women’s basketball program has seen a lot of firsts over the past couple of seasons, winning the first conference title and advancing to its first NCAA Tournament in 2010 and setting a program record with 19 wins last season. While both were landmark accomplishments for the program, ninth-year Head Coach Mandy King has her sights set on more in 2011-12.
November 4, 2011
2011-12 Washington and Lee Wrestling Preview
The 2011-12 Washington and Lee wrestling program is in a transition phase under the guidance of new Head Coach Nathan Shearer. While many of the faces on the mat will remain the same, Shearer hopes that a few changes in the program, along with a new attitude, will produce greater gains.
October 31, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Hampden-Sydney Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Hampden-Sydney will be meeting for the 70th time, with the Tigers holding a 35-32-2 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1899 season. W&L has played the Tigers more often than any other opponent in program history and the two teams have met every season since 1955 making it the Generals’ longest standing rivalry.
October 24, 2011
Westfal and Cassada Named ODAC Athletes of the Week
Washington and Lee University claimed the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Players of the Week for football and swimming for the week ending October 23.
October 24, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Catholic Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Catholic will be meeting for the 16th time, with the Generals holding a 12-3 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1981 season. W&L has won seven of the last eight meetings, including each of the last two. Additionally, the Generals have never lost to the Cardinals in Lexington, going 8-0 against CUA at Wilson Field.
October 17, 2011
W&L Sweeps the ODAC Football POW Awards for October 16
Washington and Lee University swept the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week for football for the week ending October 16.
October 17, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Bridgewater Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Bridgewater will be meeting for the 42nd time, with the Generals holding a 24-17 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1964 season.
October 17, 2011
Three W&L Athletes Earn ODAC Player of the Week Honors
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its players of the week for the week ending on October 16, and Washington and Lee had three athletes honored.
October 12, 2011
2011-12 Washington and Lee Men's Swimming Season Preview
Sometimes it’s the events out of the pool that can make or break a team’s season. Ninth year men’s swimming coach Joel Shinofield is more than cognizant of that fact and is looking to rebound from a less than impressive finish to last year as the 2011 season gets underway.
October 10, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Randolph-Macon Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Randolph-Macon will be meeting for the 60th time, with the Yellow Jackets holding a 29-27-3 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1903 season. The Generals have won five of the last seven meetings with R-MC, but has emerged victorious in Ashland just once over the last 20 seasons (1-9), defeating the Wasps 44-7 in 2005.
October 10, 2011
W&L's Leary and Boles Recognized by ODAC
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its Players of the Week for the week ending on October 9 and Washington and Lee senior keeper player Emily Leary (Cincinnati, Ohio/Kings) and sophomore outside hitter hitter M.A. Boles (Houston, Texas/St. John’s) were named the women’s soccer and volleyball players of the week, respectively.
October 3, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Emory & Henry Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Emory & Henry will be meeting for the 41st time, with the Wasps holding a 28-12 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1921 season.
October 3, 2011
Heinsohn and Dee Named ODAC Athletes of the Week
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced its Athletes of the Week for the week ending October 2 and Washington and Lee had two players honored.
September 26, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Guilford Game Notes
W&L and Guilford will be meeting for the 25th time, with the Generals holding a 13-11 advantage in the series. W&L has won four of the last five encounters, including each of the last two, both of which were played in Greensboro.
September 26, 2011
W&L's Rush Named ODAC Women's Soccer Player of the Week
Washington and Lee first-year Katherine Rush (Cornelius, N.C./Providence Day School) has been named the ODAC Women’s Soccer Player of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
September 19, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Alma Game Notes
Washington and Lee will face off against a brand-new opponent when it hosts Alma College on Saturday at 1:00 pm at Wilson Field.
September 13, 2011
Nine W&L Women's Lacrosse Players Honored by IWLCA
The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) recently announced its Division III Academic Honor Roll and W&L had nine individuals honored.
September 12, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Centre Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Centre will be meeting for the 60th time, with the Colonels holding a 35-22-2 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1897 season.
September 12, 2011
W&L Women's Soccer Game vs. Southern Virginia Rescheduled
The Washington and Lee women's soccer contest against Southern Virginia, originally scheduled for September 6, has been rescheduled.
September 12, 2011
Boles Grabs ODAC Volleyball Player of the Week Honors
Washington and Lee sophomore outside hitter M.A. Boles (Houston, Texas/St. John’s) has been named the ODAC Volleyball Player of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
September 9, 2011
W&L Men's Soccer Games at Elizabethtown Changed
Due to extreme flooding in Central Pennsylvania, the Washington and Lee men’s soccer games this weekend in the Elizabethtown Blue Jay Classic have been moved from the Elizabethtown College campus.
September 6, 2011
ODAC Releases 2010-11 Academic All-Conference Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference recently released its 2010-11 All-Academic Team and Washington and Lee once again led the league in number of athletes honored.
September 6, 2011
W&L Women's Soccer Game vs. Southern Virginia Cancelled
The Washington and Lee women's soccer team announced that its contest today against Southern Virginia University has been cancelled due to inclement weather.
September 5, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Sewanee Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Sewanee will be meeting for the 60th time, with the Generals holding a 37-22 advantage in the all-time series. W&L has won six-straight in the series, the longest winning streak by either team in the history of the matchup.
September 1, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Men's Soccer Preview
Familiarity is often a key to success and, with a roster boasting 20 returnees, Head Men’s Soccer Coach Rolf Piranian expects W&L to build on the end of the season success from 2010, launching it to the top of the ODAC standings in 2011.
August 31, 2011
W&L Completes Athletics Staff for the 2011-12 Year
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the addition of Brian Cohen, Zach Glassman and Kevin Kiley as staff members within the athletic department.
August 31, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Field Hockey Season Preview
The name of the game is scoring goals and for the second season in a row, the Washington and Lee field hockey team has some questions as to who is going to provide the offense. Last season, the Generals had to replace the program’s all-time leading scorer in Sallie Armstrong. Then, Kelly Tran came seemingly out of nowhere in 2010 and put together a 14-goal, 7-assist season to total 35 points.
August 31, 2011
2011 W&L Women's Soccer Preview
As the Washington and Lee women’s soccer team kicks off its 2011 campaign, it finds itself in an exciting position of blending a talented upperclassman group with a large rookie class.
August 30, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Volleyball Season Preview
Following two seasons in which the Washington and Lee volleyball team fell short of capturing the ODAC Championship, one may think that the goal for a team that had won eight straight conference titles dating back to 2001 would be to once again attain that conference hardware. But Head Coach Bryan Snyder and his team have their sights set even higher.
August 29, 2011
Washington and Lee Football - Franklin & Marshall Game Notes
W&L and Franklin & Marshall will be meeting for the 12th time, with the Diplomats
holding a 6-5 advantage in the all-time series.
August 29, 2011
Generals picked Sixth in ODAC Men's XC Preseason Poll
The Washington and Lee men’s cross country team was picked to finish sixth out of 10 teams by league coaches in the recently released ODAC Men’s Cross Country Preseason Poll.
August 29, 2011
W&L Women's XC Picked to Defend ODAC Title
he Washington and Lee women’s cross country team was a runaway favorite in the 2011 ODAC Women’s Cross Country Preseason Poll. The Generals received 7-of-9 first-place votes and totaled 63 points.
August 29, 2011
2011 W&L Women's Cross Country Season Preview
One point. A single point was all that separated the Washington and Lee women’s cross country team from rival Lynchburg College at last season’s ODAC Cross Country Championships, as W&L won its seventh conference crown of the decade by the slimmest of margins.
August 25, 2011
Washington and Lee University Partners With Special Olympics
Washington and Lee University, in unison with like-minded initiatives set forth by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference and NCAA Division III, is announcing a partnership with the Special Olympics.
August 25, 2011
Men's Soccer Picked to Finish Seventh in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2011 men’s soccer preseason poll on Thursday morning and Washington and Lee was picked to finish seventh in the voting.
August 25, 2011
W&L Women's Soccer Tabbed Third in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Washington and Lee women’s soccer team was picked to finish third in the ODAC women’s soccer preseason poll, released on Thursday afternoon.
August 23, 2011
W&L Field Hockey Tabbed Third by ODAC Coaches
The Washington and Lee field hockey team resides in third place in the annual ODAC Field Hockey Preseason Poll which was released on Tuesday afternoon.
August 23, 2011
W&L Women's Lacrosse Recognized by IWLCA
The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) released its 2011 Academic Squads and Washington and Lee was among the women’s lacrosse programs recognized.
August 22, 2011
W&L Volleyball Team Tied With R-MC Atop ODAC Preseason Poll
The Washington and Lee volleyball team tied Randolph-Macon College for the top spot in the annual ODAC Volleyball Preseason coaches poll the league announced Monday afternoon.
August 19, 2011
W&L Men's and Women's Swimming Honored by CSCAA
The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) recently announced its All-Academic Individual and Team Awards for the 2010-11 school year and both Washington and Lee swimming squads were recognized.
August 18, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Football Preview
The Washington and Lee football program is in an unfamiliar position as the 2011 season approaches. Coming off of an unexpected Old Dominion Athletic Conference title last fall and, with eight starters returning on offense and nine starters back on defense, the Generals will likely be among the favorites to win the conference title again this fall.
August 11, 2011
W&L Announces Partnership with First Team Broadcasting
Washington and Lee will be partnering with First Team Broadcasting to provide live streaming of selected University events during the 2011-12 school year.
August 10, 2011
W&L Track & Field Teams Honored for Academic Prowess
The Washington and Lee men’s and women’s track and field teams have both been honored by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as 2011 All-Academic Teams.
August 8, 2011
W&L Promotes Scott Abell to Assistant Head Football Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the promotion of Scott Abell to assistant head coach for the football program.
August 8, 2011
W&L Football Gains Ground for Wounded Warriors
The Washington and Lee football team has decided to gain ground to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project, setting a goal of raising $25,000 in an effort to raise awareness of the sacrifices made by our country's bravest.
July 29, 2011
W&L Football Picked Atop ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2011 preseason coaches poll on Friday morning prior to the conference’s preseason conference calls. Washington and Lee, defending conference champion, was picked atop the poll.
July 22, 2011
Fitzgibbons Named to D3Football.com Preseason AA Team
The D3Football.com website released its 2011 Preseason All-America team on Thursday evening and Washington and Lee senior offensive guard John Fitzgibbons (Martinsville, Va./Martinsville) was cited as a first team selection.
July 13, 2011
W&L Tabs New Athletic Department Assistants
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the hiring of Christine Clancy, Mary-Kate Geratowski and Ryan Riggs as staff members within the athletic department.
July 12, 2011
W&L Places Two on VaSID All-State Baseball Squad
The Virginia Sports Information Directors has announced its 2011 College Division All-State Baseball team and Washington and Lee placed a pair of players on this year’s squad.
July 12, 2011
Several Generals Named to VaSID All-State Tennis Teams
The Virginia Sports Information Directors released its 2011 college division all-state men’s and women’s tennis teams recently and Washington and Lee had several student-athletes honored.
July 11, 2011
Six Generals Earn VaSID Academic All-State Honors
Six Washington and Lee student-athletes have been named to the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) Academic All-State team for the 2010-11 school year.
June 22, 2011
W&L's Donnelly Receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has announced that Washington and Lee senior women’s field hockey and lacrosse player Kate Donnelly (Houston, Texas/St. John’s) is one of 29 Division I, II and III female athletes selected to receive an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship for participation in a spring sport.
June 17, 2011
Four Generals Earn Tennis All-America Honors
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced its small college All-America teams on Friday morning and Washington and Lee had four players honored.
June 14, 2011
W&L Names Pete Gyscek Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach
LEXINGTON, Va. -- Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Pete Gyscek as head men’s and women’s golf coach and assistant professor of physical education effective July 1. He will immediately serve as the men’s coach and will be responsible for building and coaching the women’s program, which will begin varsity competition in the spring of 2012.
June 13, 2011
W&L's Donnelly and Mathews Honored by IWLCA
The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) recently presented its positional players of the year, scholar-athletes and community awareness awards at the IWLCA All-American Banquet, and two Washington and Lee women’s lacrosse players were honored.
June 10, 2011
W&L's Kurkis and Mathews Named ODAC's Top Scholar-Athletes
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced the 2011 winners of the conference’s top scholar-athlete awards, the Harry G. "Doc" Jopson Award (Male) and Majorie Berkley Award (Female).
June 9, 2011
W&L's Campbell and Washnock Named Academic All-Americans
The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) recently announced its Capital One Academic All-America men’s at-large teams, and Washington and Lee juniors Sam Campbell (Winnetka, Ill./New Trier) and Chris Washnock (Greer, S.C./Greenville) were both honored.
June 9, 2011
W&L's Ingram Earns First Team All-State Honors
Washington and Lee junior guard Meg Ingram (Greensboro, N.C./Ragsdale) was recently named to the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State team.
June 7, 2011
ODAC Announces Spring Sportsmanship Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced its 2011 ODAC/StellarOne Bank Sportsmanship Teams in each of nine spring sports sponsored by the conference.
June 2, 2011
W&L's Doobin and Schultz Named Academic All-District
Two Washington and Lee track & field and cross country athletes have earned Capital One Academic All-District honors as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Thursday afternoon.
May 31, 2011
W&L's Laswell Named to ABCA All-Region Second Team
The American Baseball Coaches Association recently announced its 2011 All-Region Teams and Washington and Lee senior righthander Gregg Laswell (Houston, Texas/Memorial) was among those honored.
May 27, 2011
W&L's Mathews and Megargel Earn IWLCA All-America Honors
The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) recently announced its 2011 Division III All-America teams and Washington and Lee seniors Emmy Mathews (Baltimore, Md./Bryn Mawr) and Wilton Megargel (Charlottesville, Va./St. Anne’s-Belfield) were both honored.
May 24, 2011
W&L's Wernecke Selected to Play in North-South Game
The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) has announced the rosters for the 2011 Division III North-South Senior All-Star game, which will be held on Fri., May 27 at 3:00 pm on the campus of Goucher College.
May 24, 2011
W&L's LaSala Earns USILA HM All-America Honors
The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) announced its 2011 Division III All-America teams on Tuesday and Washington and Lee University sophomore defenseman Joe LaSala (Wilton, Conn./Wilton) was among those honored.
May 23, 2011
Brandon Uhl Promoted to Head Men's Track & Field Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that Brandon Uhl has been promoted to head men’s track & field coach, assistant men’s cross country coach and assistant professor of physical education.
May 20, 2011
Three Generals Named to IWLCA All-Region Squad
LEXINGTON, Va. – The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) recently announced its 2011 Division III women’s lacrosse All-Chesapeake Region teams and Washington and Lee had three players recognized.
May 19, 2011
Three Generals Named CoSIDA Academic All-District
Three Washington and Lee student-athletes have been selected to the 2010-11 Capital One Academic All-America All-District At-Large teams as chosen by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Thursday.
May 17, 2011
Mathews and Kurkis Highlight Major Award Winners at W&L
Washington and Lee University held its annual Athletic Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 17 at Lee Chapel. Headlining the award winners were senior field hockey/lacrosse player Emmy Mathews (Baltimore, Md./Bryn Mawr) and senior football player Greg Kurkis (Roswell, Ga./Westminster), who were selected as the “Pres” Brown Outstanding Senior Female and Male Athletes of the Year as voted on by members of the department.
May 17, 2011
W&L Claims the 2011 ODAC Overall Sports Champion Cup
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced that Washington and Lee University has claimed the 2011 Dan Wooldridge Overall Sports Champion Cup for the eighth-straight year.
May 17, 2011
W&L Tabs Nathan Shearer as Head Wrestling Coach
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Nathan Shearer as head wrestling coach and assistant professor of physical education effective July 1. Shearer will take over for Gary Franke, who stepped down after 38 seasons as the Generals’ head coach.
May 12, 2011
Four Generals to Participate in NCAA Tennis Singles Championship
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has announced its Division III men’s and women’s singles & doubles championship fields and Washington and Lee has had several individuals selected to compete.
May 11, 2011
W&L Announces 2011 Athletic Hall of Fame Class
Washington and Lee University has announced the 24th class to be inducted into its Athletic Hall of Fame. The class includes former golfer Jack Vardaman ’62, former football player Kevin Weaver ’87, former women’s lacrosse player Brooke Glenn Mullin ’97 and former men’s soccer player Mikel Parker ’99.
May 10, 2011
W&L Tennis Teams Selected to NCAA Tourney Field
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has announced the fields for the 2011 NCAA Division III men’s and women’s tennis tournaments and Washington and Lee will participate in both tournaments.
May 10, 2011
W&L Women's Lax Sweeps Major ODAC Postseason Awards
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its women’s lacrosse all-conference team on Tuesday, and Washington and Lee swept all the major awards, as well as having six players named to the all-conference squad.
May 8, 2011
W&L Women's Lax to Host First Round NCAA Tournament Game
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced its 2011 Division III Women’s Lacrosse Tournament field on Sunday evening and Washington and Lee has been selected to host a first round contest on Wednesday, May 11 at Watt Field.
May 5, 2011
W&L Announces Game Time for Women's Lacrosse Championship
Washington and Lee University has announced the game date and time for the ODAC women's lacrosse tournament championship game to be held this weekend.
May 3, 2011
W&L Men's Lacrosse Claims Five All-ODAC Selections
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2011 all-conference men’s lacrosse team and Washington and Lee had five athletes selected, including four first team honorees.
April 29, 2011
Seven Generals Named to the All-ODAC Men's Tennis Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2011 all-conference men’s tennis team on Friday and Washington and Lee had seven players honored.
April 29, 2011
Seven Generals Earn Women's Tennis All-Conference Honors
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its women’s tennis all-conference teams on Friday and Washington and Lee had seven players selected to the first team.
April 25, 2011
Numerous W&L Students Earn Winter Scholar-Athlete Awards
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that 173 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.
April 25, 2011
Eight Riders Named to IHSA National All-Academic Squad
The Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) recently announced its National All-Academic squad and eight Washington and Lee riding members were honored.
April 20, 2011
Five Generals Earn All-ODAC Baseball Honors
FOREST, Va. – Senior righthander Gregg Laswell (Houston, Texas/Memorial) was named the ODAC Pitcher of the Year as the Old Dominion Athletic Conference handed out its postseason awards on Wednesday afternoon. Five Washington and Lee players were honored in all.
April 19, 2011
Gavrich and Anthony Named to All-ODAC Golf Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2011 all-conference golf team on Tuesday and Washington and Lee had two golfers honored.
April 19, 2011
W&L Men's Lax Joins Fight Against Ovarian Cancer
The Washington and Lee men’s lacrosse team will complete its regular season schedule at home on Saturday as it hosts Randolph-Macon for a 1:00 pm game.
April 19, 2011
W&L's Franke To Enter Wrestling Hall of Fame
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced that it will be inducting Washington and Lee Head Coach Gary Franke into its Virginia Chapter for lifetime service to the sport.
April 18, 2011
ODAC Spring Championships Underway
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has released the pairings and schedules for several spring championships to be held this week.
April 15, 2011
Several W&L Teams Forced to Alter Weekend Schedules
Several Washington and Lee athletic teams have had to make adjustments to their weekend schedules due to severe storms expected to move into the region on Saturday.
April 4, 2011
Nine W&L Men's Swimmers Honored by BMC
The Washington and Lee men’s swimming team recently had nine swimmers named to the All-Bluegrass Mountain Conference Team following its third-place finish at the conference meet.
April 4, 2011
Three Generals Earn Weekly ODAC Honors
Washington and Lee had a trio of student-athletes earn ODAC Athlete of the Week honors for the week ending on April 3.
April 1, 2011
Time Changed for Baseball DH at Randolph-Macon
The start time for the baseball double-header at Randolph-Macon on Saturday has changed due to weather conditions. The games were originally slated to begin at 12:00 noon, but have since been changed to 1:00 pm.
April 1, 2011
W&L Men's Tennis Match With CMU Moved to 9:00 AM
The Washington and Lee men's tennis match against Carnegie Mellon scheduled for Saturday at 10:00 am has been moved to 9:00 am. Due to inclement weather, both the men's and women's matches need to be moved indoors at the Duchossois Tennis Center.
March 31, 2011
W&L Women's Lacrosse to Participate in Friends of Jaclyn Week
A very special fan will be on the sidelines Saturday, rooting for the Washington and Lee women’s lacrosse team when the Generals take on Virginia Wesleyan.
March 28, 2011
W&L's Laswell Earns Weekly ODAC Award
Washington and Lee senior righthander Gregg Laswell (Houston, Texas/Memorial) was named the ODAC Pitcher of the Week the league announced Monday afternoon.
March 25, 2011
W&L Baseball Doubleheader vs. HSC Moved
The Washington and Lee baseball team announced a time change in its Saturday doubleheader against Hampden-Sydney.
March 25, 2011
W&L Tennis Match vs. CNU Changed
The Washington and Lee men's tennis match against Christopher Newport scheduled for Saturday has been changed to a 5:30 pm start time. The match will now be played at the McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center on the campus of the College of William & Mary.
March 24, 2011
ODAC Announces Winter Sportsmanship Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced its 2011 ODAC/StellarOne Sportsmanship Teams in each of the five winter sports that it sponsors.
March 21, 2011
Lumpkin & Davis Named ODAC Players of the Week
Washington and Lee University had two athletes collect weekly honors from the Old Dominion Athletic Conference it was announced on Monday.
March 11, 2011
W&L's Kurkis Receives an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has announced that Washington and Lee senior football player Greg Kurkis is one of 29 Division I, II and III athletes selected to receive an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship for participation in a fall sport.
March 10, 2011
W&L Field Hockey Team Places 12 on All-Academic Squad
The National Field Hockey Coaches Association announced its 2010 Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad and Washington and Lee was well represented with 12 players earning recognition.
March 9, 2011
W&L's Nate Hoey Named USTFCCCA Regional Coach of the Year
Washington and Lee Head Men’s and Women’s Track & Field Coach Nate Hoey has been named the South/Southeast Region Men’s Coach of the Year the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCA) announced on Wednesday afternoon.
March 7, 2011
Three Generals Earn ODAC Athlete of the Week Awards
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced that three Washington and Lee athletes have been named the conference athlete of the week in their respective sports for the week ending March 6.
March 5, 2011
W&L Baseball Doubleheader vs. Gettsyburg Cancelled
The Washington and Lee baseball team announced a change to its schedule on Saturday night.
March 2, 2011
W&L Women's Swimming Honored by ODAC
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference recently announced its all-conference women’s swimming team and W&L led the way with nine first-team selections and 17 overall honorees.
February 28, 2011
Becht and Megargel Earn ODAC Player of the Week Awards
Washington and Lee had two athletes claim the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week Award in their respective sport for the week ending February 27.
February 25, 2011
W&L Baseball DH at E&H moved to Sunday
The Washington and Lee baseball doubleheader scheduled to be played on Saturday at Emory & Henry has been moved to Sunday.
February 25, 2011
W&L-Denison Men's Lax Game Moved to Sunday at 1 PM
The Washington and Lee men's lacrosse game scheduled to be played at Denison University on Saturday has been moved to Sunday due to weather-related issues in Granville, Ohio.
February 24, 2011
W&L Field Hockey Team Honored by NFHCA
The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) recently released its 2010 Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division III National Academic Awards and Washington and Lee was one of the teams honored.
February 24, 2011
W&L's J.D. Ey Earns Postseason Recognition From ODAC
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2011 men’s basketball postseason awards at its annual postseason banquet on Thursday evening and Washington and Lee sophomore forward J.D. Ey (Charlotte, N.C./Myers Park) was the lone General honored.
February 24, 2011
W&L Cross Country Teams Recognized by USTFCCCA
The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) named its annual Cross Country All-Academic Teams and both Washington and Lee’s men’s and women’s teams were among those honored.
February 23, 2011
W&L Men's Swimming Honored by CSCAA
The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) recently announced its fall 2010 Scholar All-America team rankings for Division III men’s swimming and W&L was among the teams honored.
February 23, 2011
W&L's Bolton and Ingram Honored by ODAC
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. W&L junior guard Meg Ingram (Greensboro, N.C./Ragsdale) and junior forward Becca Bolton (Pittsboro, N.C./Chatham Central) both received All-ODAC accolades.
February 21, 2011
W&L Mens' Hoops Game Notes - ODAC Tournament
Washington and Lee's men's basketball team gets set to take on Lynchburg in the opening round of the ODAC Tournament on Tuesday evening.
February 21, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - ODAC Tournament
February 21, 2011
ODAC Announces Basketball Tournament Seedings/Schedule
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has released the seedings and schedule for its 2011 men’s and women’s basketball tournaments.
February 21, 2011
Two Generals Earn Weekly ODAC Honors
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference recently announced its players of the week for the week ending on Feb. 20, and W&L had two athletes honored.
February 15, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Women's Tennis Preview
After capturing the 20th Old Dominion Athletic Conference title in program history last season and posting a strong showing during this year’s fall campaign, the anticipation continues to build as the Washington and Lee women’s tennis team prepares for its 2011 spring schedule.
February 14, 2011
W&L Men's Hoops Game Notes - Week 12
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team looks to finish the regular season on a strong note as it travel to Hampden-Sydney and Eastern Mennonite in the season's closing week.
February 14, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Golf Preview
To those outside the program, the 2011 Washington and Lee golf team may appear to be rebuilding. The Generals graduated three of their top five golfers, all of which played a major role in two conference titles and a pair of impressive showings in the NCAA Division III Championship.
February 14, 2011
W&L Garners Two Weekly ODAC Honors
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its Players of the Week for the week ending on February 13, and Washington and Lee had two honorees.
February 14, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 11
February 11, 2011
W&L Men's Tennis Tops ODAC Preseason Coaches Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2011 preseason coaches poll for men’s tennis and Washington and Lee was picked to finish first among the 10 schools that sponsor the sport.
February 11, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Women's Lacrosse Preview
A team’s success can often be traced back to the leadership that serves as the framework for the squad. If it truly serves as an indicator, then the leadership provided by the senior class on the 2011 W&L women’s lacrosse roster should serve as a great gauge for an exciting upcoming season.
February 11, 2011
W&L Women's Tennis Picked Atop ODAC Preseason Poll
The Washington and Lee women’s tennis team was picked atop the Old Dominion Athletic Conference preseason coaches poll that was released on Friday afternoon.
February 10, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Baseball Season Preview
Baseball is very much a numbers-driven game. Coaches often pore over the most minute stats, seemingly insignificant details and the most obscure facts. Entering the 2011 season, Washington and Lee Head Baseball Coach Jeff Stickley is concerned with two sets of numbers. 4/491 and 22/12. Four is the number of infield starters that W&L lost to graduation and 491 is that group’s combined number of at- bats from last year alone. 22 is the number of underclassmen on the team, while the number 12 represents the team’s upperclassmen totals, including just two seniors.
February 10, 2011
W&L Men's Lacrosse Picked Fourth in ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2011 preseason men’s lacrosse coaches poll and Washington and Lee was picked to finish fourth out of the league’s eight lacrosse-playing institutions.
February 10, 2011
W&L Women's Lax Unanimous Pick Atop ODAC Preseason Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) released its preseason women’s lacrosse coaches poll on Thursday afternoon and Washington and Lee was the unanimous choice to finish atop the standings.
February 10, 2011
W&L Women's Lax Picked 15th in IWLCA Preseason Poll
The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse College Association (IWLCA) recently released its Division III National Preseason Poll and the Washington and Lee women's lacrosse team was tabbed 15th in the rankings.
February 9, 2011
W&L's Stirling Tabbed as BGMC Swimmer of the Week
Junior Brian Stirling (Skillman, N.J./Skillman) was named the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Swimmer of the Week for the week ending on Feb. 7.
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February 7, 2011
W&L Names Alison Kapuska Assistant Athletic Trainer
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Alison Kapuska as assistant athletic trainer. Kapuska will begin her appointment on February 16.
February 7, 2011
W&L Men's Hoops Game Notes - Week 11
February 7, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 10
February 4, 2011
W&L Picked Sixth in ODAC Preseason Baseball Poll
The Washington and Lee baseball team was picked sixth out of 10 teams in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Baseball Preseason Coaches Poll on Friday.
February 4, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Men's Tennis Season Preview
The 2011 Washington and Lee men’s tennis team may not sport Greek letters across their chest, but with a combined 18 years of experience among the players expected to play positions 1-8, you could easily call them a fraternity.
February 2, 2011
W&L's Lawson Honored by VaSID
The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) recently announced its 2010 College Division All-State women’s soccer team, and junior defender Kat Lawson (White Post, Va./Clarke County) was named to the second team.
February 1, 2011
2011 Washington and Lee Men's Lacrosse Season Preview
The men’s lacrosse program at W&L has a long and storied tradition of success and Head Coach Gene McCabe believes that his 2011 squad has all the tools necessary to add another chapter to that tradition.
January 31, 2011
W&L Men's Hoops Game Notes - Week 10
Washington and Lee looks to rebound from a tough loss to No. 7 Virginia Wesleyan when it visits Randolph College and No. 9 Randolph-Macon this week.
January 31, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 9
January 28, 2011
W&L's Mathews and Tran Named to Field Hockey All-State Team
Washington and Lee seniors Emmy Mathews (Baltimore, Md./Bryn Mawr) and Kelly Tran (Simsbury, Conn./Ethel Walker) were both named to the 2010 Field Hockey All-State First Team as selected by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) on Friday.
January 25, 2011
W&L's Ireland Named BGMC Swimmer of the Week
First-year David Ireland (Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood) was named the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Swimmer of the Week for the week ending on January 24.
January 24, 2011
W&L Men's Hoops Game Notes - Week 9
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team looks to stay in the thick of the ODAC race with a pair of conference games this week.
January 24, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 8
January 24, 2011
W&L's Bolton Tabbed as ODAC Player of the Week
Washington and Lee junior forward Becca Bolton was tabbed as the ODAC women’s basketball Player of the Week for the week ending on January 23.
January 21, 2011
W&L's LaSala Receives Preseason All-America Honors
Washington and Lee sophomore defenseman Joe LaSala (Wilton, Conn./Wilton) has been tabbed as a Division III Preseason Honorable Mention All-America selection by Faceoff Yearbook.
January 21, 2011
Free Admission to Women's Basketball Game at VWC with Food Donation
The Virginia Wesleyan cheerleaders will host a canned food drive on Tuesday, Jan. 25 as VWC takes on the W&L women’s basketball team at the Jane P. Batten Student Center at 7:00 pm.
January 20, 2011
Wrestling Match at Southern Virginia Cancelled
The Washington and Lee wrestling team's match against Southern Virginia slated to take place on January 26 in Buena Vista has been cancelled due to a lack of participants for the Knights.
January 18, 2011
Three W&L Athletes Earn ODAC Player of the Week Honors
Three Washington and Lee athletes were named Old Dominion Athletic Conference Players of the Week in their respective sports on Tuesday afternoon.
January 17, 2011
W&L Men's Hoops Game Notes - Week 8
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team looks to make it two wins in a row when it takes on Hampden-Sydney on Wednesday at 7:00pm.
January 17, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Game Notes - Week 7
January 13, 2011
Six Generals Earn NIC All-Fraternity All-America Honors
Several members of the Washington and Lee football team have been named to the North-American Interfraternity Conference (NIC) All-Fraternity All-American teams, which were released on Thursday.
January 13, 2011
W&L Men's Indoor T&F Picked Third in ODAC Poll
Washington and Lee’s men’s indoor track & field team was picked to finish in third place in the ODAC Men’s Indoor Track & Field Coaches Poll released on Thursday.
January 13, 2011
ODAC Coaches Peg W&L Women Third in Indoor Track Poll
The Washington and Lee women’s indoor track team was pegged third in the 2011 ODAC Women’s Indoor Track Coaches Poll on Thursday afternoon.
January 11, 2011
W&L Men's Hoops Garnering National Recognition
The Washington and Lee men’s basketball team is on the verge of its first national ranking in nearly 30 years as the Generals garnered 22 points in the most recent d3hoops.com Top 25 poll.
January 10, 2011
W&L Men's Hoops Game Notes - Week 7
Washington and Lee looks to keep pace in the ODAC with a pair of conference tilts this week. The Generals host Roanoke on Wednesday, followed by a Sunday contest against Lynchburg.
January 10, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 6
January 4, 2011
Numerous W&L Students Earn Fall Scholar-Athlete Awards
Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that 170 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.
January 3, 2011
W&L Has Five Players Named to Roanoke Times All-State Team
The Roanoke Times released its all-state football teams recently and Washington and Lee had several players named to the Division II/III/NAIA teams.
January 3, 2011
Miriello Named Richmond Touchdown Club Coach of the Year
Washington and Lee Head Football Coach Frank Miriello was recently named the Virginia Division II/III/NAIA Coach of the Year by the Touchdown Club of Richmond.
January 3, 2011
W&L's Wilson Recognized as ODAC Player of the Week
Washington and Lee sophomore forward Katy Wilson (Chattanooga, Tenn./Baylor) was tabbed as the ODAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week for the week ending January 2.
January 3, 2011
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 5
January 3, 2011
W&L Women's Lax Tabbed 14th in Lax Magazine Preseason Poll
Lacrosse Magazine recently released its Division III National Preseason Poll and the Washington and Lee women’s lacrosse team was tabbed 14th in the rankings.
January 3, 2011
W&L Places Three Players on VaSID All-State Volleyball Teams
Washington and Lee first-year volleyball player M.A. Boles (Houston, Texas/St. John’s) was among three Generals honored by the Virginia Sports Information Directors recently.
January 2, 2011
W&L Men's Hoops Game Notes - Week 6
A busy week for Washington and Lee kicks off with the W&L Tournament on Sunday and Monday followed by a pair of ODAC contests against ranked teams. Read on for all the details.
December 27, 2010
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 4
December 17, 2010
Five Generals Tabbed to VaSID All-State Football Team
The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID) announced its 2010 College Division All-State Football team on Friday morning and Washington and Lee had several honorees.
December 9, 2010
Three Generals Named to D3Football.com All-South Team
Three members of the Washington and Lee football team have been named to the D3Football.com All-South Region team that was announced on Thursday morning.
December 6, 2010
W&L Men's Hoops Game Notes - Week 4
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team takes on Ferrum (5-0) and Guilford (5-2) before breaking for the holidays.
December 6, 2010
W&L Duo Earns Weekly ODAC Honors
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its Athletes of the Week for December 6 and Washington and Lee had a pair of athletes honored.
December 3, 2010
W&L Men's Track & Field Season Preview
A versatile core of returning athletes coupled with a large and talented group of newcomers has Washington and Lee Head Men’s Track & Field Coach Nate Hoey looking to continue his team’s upward trend as the 2010-11 season is set to begin.
December 3, 2010
W&L Women's Track & Field 2010-11 Season Preview
A large roster, bursting with potential and promise, has Washington and Lee Head Women’s Track & Field Coach Nate Hoey eagerly awaiting the start of the 2010-11 season.
December 2, 2010
Gift Honors Former W&L Athletic Director Michael F. Walsh
Washington and Lee University has received a $1 million endowment gift from Kimberly T. Duchossois to support competitive salaries for the University's coaches and to name the athletic director's position in honor of Michael F. Walsh, former athletic director at W&L and currently special assistant to the vice president for University advancement.
December 1, 2010
Seven Generals Named to the ODAC Fall Sportsmanship Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced on Wednesday that 58 student-athletes have been selected to the ODAC Sportsmanship teams for the fall season.
November 30, 2010
W&L Men's Basketball Notes: Week Three
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team looks top open the season 5-0 for the first time since 1987 when it take on Roanoke College on Saturday at 7:30 pm in Salem, Va.
November 29, 2010
W&L Women's Basketball Notes - Week 3
November 23, 2010
W&L Places 11 Players on the All-ODAC Football Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2010 all-conference football team on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had numerous honorees, including the Coach and Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
November 23, 2010
W&L's Kurkis Earns First Team Academic All-America Honors
Washington and Lee senior offensive lineman Greg Kurkis (Roswell, Ga./Westminster) has been named to the ESPN Academic All-America football team as selected and announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Tuesday.
November 22, 2010
W&L Men's Basketball Game Notes: Week 2
The Washington and Lee men's basketball team looks to build on its 3-0 start as it takes on Averett (1-3) on Saturday at 3:00 pm in the Warner Center.
November 22, 2010
W&L Women's Basketball Game Notes - Week 2
November 22, 2010
W&L's Ingram Earns ODAC Player of the Week Honors
Washington and Lee junior guard Meg Ingram (Greensboro, N.C./Ragsdale) garnered the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Player of the Week award for women’s basketball for the week ending November 21.
November 22, 2010
W&L Men's and Women's Soccer Honored by NSCAA
The Washington and Lee men’s and women’s soccer squads were both recipients of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Team Academic Award for the 2009-10 academic year, which was announced on Monday.
November 18, 2010
W&L's Mathews Earns NFHCA All-Region Laurels
The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced its 2010 Longstreth/NFHCA Division III All-Region teams on Thursday afternoon and Washington and Lee senior Emmy Mathews (Baltimore, Md./Bryn Mawr) was among the honorees.
November 16, 2010
Washington and Lee Adds Women's Golf as 24th Varsity Sport
Washington and Lee University will add its 24th varsity sport — women’s intercollegiate golf — to begin competition in 2012.
November 16, 2010
ODAC Men's Soccer All-Conference Teams Announced
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2010 men’s soccer all-conference teams on Tuesday and Washington and Lee had three student-athletes honored.
November 15, 2010
Washington and Lee Football - NCAA Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Thomas More will be meeting on the gridiron for the first-time ever. In fact, W&L has played just one of the nine schools currently competing in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference. The Generals are 0-3 all-time against Washington & Jefferson but has not met the Presidents since 1923.
November 15, 2010
W&L Women's Basketball Game Notes - Week 1
This is the 11th meeting between Mary Washington and Washington and Lee, with the Eagles holding an 8-2 advantage in the all-time series. UMW has won four-straight in the series, including a 64-55 decision last season at the Warner Center.
November 15, 2010
W&L's Fredericks Named ODAC Swimmer of the Week
Washington and Lee junior swimmer Dana Fredericks (Yorktown, Va./York) was honored as the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Women’s Swimming Athlete of the Week for the week ending Nov. 14.
November 14, 2010
W&L Football Slated to Travel to Thomas More in NCAA's
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced its 2010 Division III Football tournament field on Sunday afternoon.
November 12, 2010
W&L's Boles Named South Region Freshman of the Year by AVCA
The American Volleyball Coaches Association announced its 2010 All-Region teams on Thursday evening and Washington and Lee first-year outside hitter M.A. Boles (Houston, Texas/St. John’s) was named the South Region Freshman of the Year in addition being named to the All-South Honorable Mention squad.
November 10, 2010
ODAC Field Hockey All-Conference Teams Announced
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2010 Field Hockey All-Conference teams on Wednesday afternoon and Washington and Lee was well represented.
November 10, 2010
W&L Men's Swimming Ranked 14th in CSCAA/collegeswimming.com Poll
The Washington and Lee men’s swimming team is currently ranked 14th in the nation in the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA)/CollegeSwimming.com Men’s Division III Swimming Dual Meet Poll, released on Wednesday afternoon.
November 9, 2010
Washington and Lee Football - Juniata Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Juniata will be meeting for the first time ever on the gridiron.
November 9, 2010
W&L Women's Soccer Places Two on All-ODAC Squad
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) released its all-conference women’s soccer team on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had two players receive second team honors.
November 8, 2010
W&L's Hartford Earns ODAC Weekly Football Defensive Award
Washington and Lee junior cornerback Mike Hartford (Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel) has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Defensive Football Player of the Week for the week ending November 7.
November 8, 2010
W&L Volleyball Earns At-Large Bid to NCAA Tournament
The Washington and Lee volleyball was granted an at-large bid to the 2010 NCAA Division III Women’s Volleyball Championship on Monday afternoon.
November 5, 2010
W&L Offensive Line Earns National Weekly Honor
The Washington and Lee offensive line picked up another award during the week as it was named to the D3Football.com offensive team of the week for the games of Oct. 29-30.
November 5, 2010
ODAC Announces Volleyball All-ODAC Teams
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2010 volleyball postseason awards on Friday afternoon and Washington and Lee had four players honored in addition to capturing a pair of individual awards.
November 4, 2010
Five Generals Named to Academic All-District Football Team
The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) released its 2010 ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-District III squad on Thursday afternoon and Washington and Lee had five players selected to the 21-member team.
November 4, 2010
Generals Sit Atop ODAC Preseason W. Hoops Poll
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its 2010-11 preseason women's basketball poll at the annual media day held at the Salem Civic Center on Thursday afternoon. For the first time ever, Washington and Lee was picked to win the league with six first-place votes and 115 points.
November 2, 2010
W&L-RMC Field Hockey Game Features a Time Change
The start time for the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Field Hockey Semifinal contest between Washington and Lee and Randolph-Macon on Wednesday has been changed.
November 1, 2010
Washington and Lee Football - Hampden-Sydney Game Notes
Washington and Lee and Hampden-Sydney will be meeting for the 69th time, with the Tigers holding a 35-31-2 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1899 season. W&L has played the Tigers more often than any other opponent in program history and the two teams have met every season since 1955 making it the Generals’ longest standing rivalry. The Tigers have claimed three-straight wins in the series and six of the last eight meetings overall against W&L, including a 38-31 win last season in Hampden-Sydney, Va. The last three meetings have all been high-scoring encounters with an average of 74.7 points scored between the two teams per game. The average margin of victory has been just 6.7 points per game.
November 1, 2010
W&L Football Sweeps ODAC Player of the Week Awards
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has released its football player of the week awards for the week ending October 31 and, for the second time this season, Washington and Lee has swept the league’s weekly offensive and defensive awards.
November 1, 2010
W&L Has a Pair of Athletes Honored by ODAC
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its Athletes of the Week for October 31 and Washington and Lee had a pair of athletes honored.
