George Washington University

Junior guard Maceo Jack charged down the court in the second half to hit a triple and pull men’s basketball within two points of La Salle Saturday. On the next GW drive, he shot from deep, only to be fouled and sent to the charity stripe. Jack hit all three shots, giving the Colonials their first lead of the game since the 13-minute mark of the first half. But his shooting … [Read more...] about La Salle tops men's basketball

Women’s basketball held the five-point advantage heading into the final four minutes of its matchup with Dayton. But the Flyers took a 9-2 run to end the game and escaped the upset loss Wednesday. In a low-scoring defensive battle, the conference-leading Flyers (20-7, 13-0 A-10) prevailed, besting the Colonials (11-15, 5-8 A-10) 50–44. Dayton topped GW earlier this season and … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball succumbs to league-leading Dayton

Men’s basketball trailed Duquesne by six points before freshman forward Jamison Battle hit a jumper with less than 10 minutes into the first frame. He kicked off a 14-0 run that saw five different Colonials net baskets to build a lead the team refused to give away Wednesday. The Colonials (12-14, 6-7 A-10) upset the Dukes (18-7, 8-5 A-10) 70–67 on the road, avenging a … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball downs Duquesne, splits season series

Men’s and women’s indoor track and field will focus on individual races and performances on a relatively small team. With only 21 rostered members on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s team, the Colonials cannot fill competitors in each event, which disadvantages the team in scoring at the championship. Head coach Terry Weir said that while the team wants a spot on the … [Read more...] about Indoor track and field squads prioritize solo races on small team

After injuries and pitching woes stunted baseball’s playoff hopes last season, the squad is armed with new additions to bolster its performance on the mound. With 21 rostered pitchers, the Colonials (1-1) have the largest number of aces in more than 18 years. Pitchers said the expanded rotation on the mound and in the bullpen will add depth, give them an opportunity to throw … [Read more...] about Slew of new pitchers adds depth to starting rotation and bullpen