George Washington University

Alumna Diane Kelly was a sensation on the women’s soccer team in 1987, guiding the Colonials to its second-most winning season of all time with 15 victories and lifting the program out of a six-year slump marked by consecutive losing records. Kelly, GW’s star forward at the time, led the Colonials with 15 goals and five assists to propel the team to a 15-6-1 record, ranking No. … [Read more...] about GW Hall of Fame inductee reflects on illustrious soccer career

Men’s basketball dropped a close matchup to La Salle, 75-64, failing to capitalize on a massive second-half surge where they led by as much as 6 after a lackluster first half. The Colonials (11-12, 5-5 A-10) never found a consistent offensive rhythm as the home crowd pushed the underdog Explorers (10-13, 4-6, A-10) to a hard-fought victory. Redshirt freshman guard Maximus … [Read more...] about GW drops second straight against La Salle

A dueling pair of lawsuit filings have revitalized the battle over a 2017 pay discrimination suit against GW as the University looks to quash allegations that it deprived an athletics department employee of fair pay on the basis of sex. In a 44-page motion filed Friday, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said the University failed to argue a “legitimate” and … [Read more...] about EEOC, GW tangle in dueling filings over bias suit

Women’s basketball defeated Duquesne 58-52 Wednesday night at the Smith Center in a hard-fought defensive battle that kept the Dukes from taking advantage of the 3-point line. The Colonials’ (15-8, 7-3 A-10) defense stepped up at the 3-point line allowing only one 3-pointer out of 29 attempts by the Dukes (14-9, 4-6 A-10), keeping their shooting percentage at just .034 from … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball knocks off Duquesne in fourth-straight win

Joel Welser Sun, 09/04/2011  Coach Lonergan Makes the Move to George WashingtonCoach Mike Lonergan knows a good opportunity when he sees it. After six successful years at Vermont, the Maryland native is headed to George Washington. Moving from the America East Conference to the Atlantic 10 is certainly a step up, but this is not a situation where Coach Lonergan has a lot of … [Read more...] about Coach Lonergan Makes the Move to George Washington