2018 Washington and Lee Women's Cross Country News Releases

W&L Finishes 17th in the Learfield IMG Director's Cup

May 30, 2019

The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) released the 2018-19 Learfield IMG Director's Cup spring standings on Thursday and Washington and Lee once again finished in the Top 20.

Richard L. Duchossois Athletic and Recreation Center May 2019 Update

May 29, 2019

W&L Athletics Claims All Three 2018-19 ODAC Commissioner's Cups

May 21, 2019

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) has announced that Washington and Lee has swept the league’s Commissioner’s Cups for the fourth straight season.

Tucker and Witherell Named Top Senior Athletes at W&L

May 14, 2019

The Washington and Lee Department of Athletics held its annual Athletics Awards Ceremony at Lee Chapel on Tuesday evening. The event, made possible by the generosity of the Brookby Family, honors student-athletes and administrators who have made the 2018-19 school year a tremendous success.

Watch the Live Stream of the Brookby Family W&L Athletic Awards Ceremony

May 13, 2019

Washington and Lee University will hold its annual Brookby Family W&L Athletic Awards Ceremony this Tuesday, May 14 at Lee Chapel.

Numerous W&L Students Earn Winter Term Scholar-Athlete Awards

April 23, 2019

Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that a record 283 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.

W&L's Patrick and Yates Earn Fall NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships

February 25, 2019

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released its fall 2018 postgraduate scholarship winners and two Washington and Lee students were among the among the 58 Division I, II and III student-athletes that were recognized.

W&L Women's Cross Country Garners USTFCCCA All-Academic Laurels

February 14, 2019

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its All-Academic Teams and individual honorees on Thursday, and the Washington and Lee women's cross country squad garnered the team award and had four runners recognized.

Numerous W&L Students Earn Fall Term Scholar-Athlete Awards

January 08, 2019

Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that 246 students earned Scholar-Athlete awards during the recently completed fall term.

Richard L. Duchossois Athletics and Recreation Center December 2018 Update

December 06, 2018

Washington and Lee Currently Second in ODAC Commissioner's Cup Fall Standings

November 29, 2018

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its fall standings for the 2018-19 ODAC Commissioner’s Cups and Washington and Lee currently ranks second in the race for the men's, women's and overall cups.

W&L Women's Cross Country's Hollen & Dager Earn Major ODAC Honors

November 15, 2018

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its special awards for women’s cross country on Thursday, and Washington and Lee first-year Sarah Hollen (Palmyra, Pa./Palmyra Area) garnered the Rookie of the Year award, and Head Coach Michael Dager was named the Coach of the Year.

No. 34 W&L Women's Cross Country Places Third at the NCAA South/Southeast Regional

November 10, 2018

Led by a 10th-place finish from senior Samantha Yates (Birmingham, Ala./St. Paul's School), the 33rd-ranked Washington and Lee women’s cross country team claimed third out of 32 teams at the South/Southeast Regional on Saturday at Berry College.

W&L Women's Cross Country Ranked 34th in USTFCCCA National Poll

November 01, 2018

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) released its NCAA Division III Women’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll on Wednesday, and the Washington and Lee women’s cross country team was ranked in a tie for 34th.

W&L Women's Cross Country Claims Fourth Consecutive ODAC Title

October 27, 2018

The Washington and Lee women’s cross country team had nine of the Top 20 runners at the 2018 ODAC Championship at the Kernstown Battlefield on Saturday en route to claiming its fourth straight conference title.

2018 W&L Women's Cross Country ODAC Championship Preview

October 26, 2018

The Washington and Lee women's cross country team competes at the ODAC Championship on Saturday. Recently, head coach Mike Dager, along with seniors Samantha Yates and Maggie Seybold and junior Katie Bearup, previewed the upcoming meet.

W&L Women's Cross Country Finishes in Top 10 at Two Meets

October 13, 2018

The Washington and Lee women’s cross country team split the team on Saturday, competing in two meets. The Generals finished eighth out of 25 teams at the Connecticut College Invitational, which featured six ranked teams in the Top 35, and the Blue and White took ninth out of 30 teams at the Gettysburg Invitational and were the second-best Division III team at the meet.

Trio of Generals claim ODAC Athlete of the Week accolades

October 08, 2018

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced that Washington and Lee student-athletes Megan Engeland (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury), Samantha Yates (Birmingham, Ala./St. Paul's School) and Patrick Ryan (Wilton, Conn./Wilton) have been honored as the ODAC Player of the Week in their respective sports for the week ending October 7.

W&L Women's Cross Country Takes Second at CNU Invite

October 06, 2018

Finishing neck-and-neck with Division I William and Mary, the Washington and Lee women’s cross country team took second out of four schools at the Christopher Newport Cross Country Invitational on Saturday.

W&L's Yates and Peccie Earn ODAC Player of the Week Laurels

September 24, 2018

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced that Washington and Lee student-athletes Samantha Yates (Birmingham, Ala. / St. Paul's School) and Brian Peccie (Norfolk, Va. / Norfolk Academy) have been honored as the ODAC Player of the Week in their respective sports for the week ending September 23.

Bearup & Yates Pace Generals to Two Wins at Hornet Harrier/Commonweath Challenge

September 22, 2018

The Washington and Lee women’s cross country team had two individual winners, won two team races and were named the overall champions at the Hornet Harrier/Commonwealth Challenge on Saturday hosted by Shenandoah at the Kernstown Battlefield.

W&L Women's Cross Country Announces Schedule Changes

September 13, 2018

The Washington and Lee women’s cross country team has announced schedule changes for the upcoming weeks. The Generals will no longer compete at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational this Friday, and have added the Mary Washington Invitational on October 6 to their schedule.

W&L Hires Hayli Yetter as Director of the Fitness Center and Head Coach of Strength and Conditioning

September 06, 2018

Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the hiring of Hayli Yetter as director of the fitness center and head coach of strength and conditioning. She will also serve as assistant professor of physical education. Yetter began her new appointment on September 4.

Yates & Yavalar Earn ODAC Athlete of the Week Honors

September 04, 2018

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its Athletes of the Week on Tuesday for the week ending September 2, and Washington and Lee senior Samantha Yates (Birmingham, Ala./St. Paul's School) was named the Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week, while senior goalkeeper Ariyel Yavalar (Baltimore, Md./Garrison Forest School) garnered the Field Hockey Athlete of the Week accolade.

Yates Paces W&L Women's Cross Country to Third at Hokie Invite

August 31, 2018

Competing against mostly Division I schools, the Washington and Lee women’s cross country team finished third out of nine teams at the Virginia Tech Invitational on Friday.

2018 W&L Women's Cross Country Season Preview

August 29, 2018

The Washington and Lee women's cross country team opens the 2018 season on Friday at the Hokie Invite. Recently, head coach Mike Dager, along with senior Maggie Seybold, junior Ellie Bradach and sophomore Didi Pace, previewed the upcoming year.

W&L Women's Cross Country Picked First in ODAC Preseason Poll

August 16, 2018

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2018 women’s cross country preseason coaches’ poll on Thursday, and three-time defending conference champion Washington and Lee took the top spot out of 13 schools with 141 points and 10 first-place votes.

W&L places numerous student-athletes on ODAC Sportsmanship Teams

August 10, 2018

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has released its 2017-18 season sportsmanship teams and several Washington and Lee student-athletes were among those honored.

ODAC Announces 2017-18 All-Academic Team

July 26, 2018

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference released its 2017-18 All-Academic Team on Thursday and Washington and Lee once again led the league in number of athletes honored.

Chris Schall Resigns as Fitness Center Director/Strength & Conditioning Coach

July 12, 2018

Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced that Chris Schall has resigned his position of fitness center director and strength and conditioning coach effective July 27.

Women's Cross Country

W&L Women's Cross Country Picked First in ODAC Preseason Poll

Washington and Lee Partners With Blue Frame Technology to Provide Live Video of Athletic Events

ODAC Announces 2018-19 All-Academic Team

W&L Finishes 17th in the Learfield IMG Director's Cup

2018 Washington and Lee Women's Cross Country News Releases