University names Jermaine Truax as new Director of Athletics
Brittany Willwerth, Sports Co-Editors
April 26, 2018
Filed under SPORTS, Top Stories
After a national search lasting several months, the University Department of Athletics announced its new director of athletics and recreation on April 19. Jermaine Truax, the current Deputy Athletic Director at Loyola University Chicago, will now fill the position left by former Athletic Director John...
Van Hoose throws no-hitter in series against Lehigh
Michael Caruso, Senior Writer
April 26, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Men, SPORTS
The Bison continued their dominant Patriot League streak with a 2-1 series against Lehigh from April 21-22. In the first game, Connor Van Hoose ’18 pitched a no-hitter, the fifth no-hitter in the University's history. He later went on to be recognized by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association...
The student side of the student-athlete
Elise Covert, Sports Co-Editor
April 26, 2018
Filed under SPORTS
Bison athletic teams have seen unprecedented success on the field, court, and track this academic year. But as fans, we are less privy to the remarkable student-athlete success that occurs in the classroom. The Patriot League is one of only two Division I conferences in the nation to require certain...
Men’s lacrosse secures share of regular season Patriot League title, falls in quarterfinal game
Brittany Willwerth, Sports Co-Editor
April 26, 2018
The No. 10 Bison men’s lacrosse (11-4, 7-1 PL) team battled Lehigh (8-6, 5-3 PL) in front of large crowd consisting of alumni, parents, and fans on April 20. With a final score of 14-7, the team claimed a portion of the 2018 Patriot League regular-season championship title, its first since 2011. Prior...
Women’s tennis concludes season at Patriot League Tournament
Bri Pomonis, Senior Writer
April 26, 2018
Filed under SPORTS, Tennis, Women
The Bison women’s tennis team closed out their season on April 20 at the 2018 Patriot League Tournament at Army West Point. The fifth-seeded Bison fell to fourth-seeded Lehigh in a 4-0 sweep for the Mountain Hawks in the quarterfinals. Three of the day’s six singles contests and one of three doubles...
Men’s and women’s track teams take home first place
Kaelyn Long, Staff Writer
April 26, 2018
Filed under SPORTS, Track & Field
The Bison track and field team hosted the Bucknell Team Challenge on April 21 at Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium. The men’s team finished in first place with a total of 204 points, while the women’s team also secured the top position with 212 points. On the men’s side, Reggie Harris ’19...
Bison Softball secures spot in Patriot League Tournament
Alexa Girasole, Senior Writer
April 26, 2018
Filed under Softball, SPORTS, Women
The Orange and Blue secured their spot in the Patriot League Tournament after sweeping Colgate on April 21-22. They are now second in the league with a 12-3 record, only trailing Boston University in the standings. Tara Baglivo ’21 went 5-for-7 over the course of the series and 3-for-4 in game...
Athlete of the Week: Connor Van Hoose ’18, Baseball
Lauren Whelan, Senior Writer
April 26, 2018
Filed under Bison Athlete of the Week, SPORTS, Uncategorized
Right-hander Connor Van Hoose ’18 pitched the fifth no-hitter in Bison history as the baseball team faced off against Lehigh on April 21. Consequently, Van Hoose was named the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association’s National Pitcher of the Week, a testament to his success. Despite...
Beyond the Bison: Ryan Donato: From the classroom to the ice
Patrick Dempsey, Senior Writer
April 26, 2018
Filed under Beyond the Bison, SPORTS
Seniors at Harvard University, including 22-year-old Ryan Donato, are less than one month away from commencement and receiving a degree from one of the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. However, Donato will have no time for senioritis, as he will need all the motivation he can get to...
Women’s lacrosse falls to Lehigh
Anslee Krouch, Senior Writer
April 26, 2018
Filed under Lacrosse, SPORTS, Women
The women’s lacrosse team (3-12, 1-7 Patriot League) fell to the Lehigh Mountain Hawks on April 22 by a final score of 14-5. With this loss, the Bison are out of contention for the Patriot League Tournament. The Orange and Blue saw a 2-0 lead at the start of the game with goals by Audrey Walsh...
Bison place among elite competition at Outdoor Classic meet
Elise Covert, Sports Co-Editor
April 19, 2018
Filed under SPORTS, Top Stories, Track & Field
The Bison track and field teams hosted the Bison Outdoor Classic, one of the premier meets on the East Coast, on April 14-15 at Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium. Competition kicked off on a beautiful Saturday before the spring chill returned to the air Sunday, but the Orange and Blue excelled in all...
Van Hoose hits career milestone, Bison move into third place in League standings
Michael Caruso, Senior Writer
April 19, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Men, SPORTS
The Orange and Blue defeated Holy Cross in a double-header on April 14, moving up to third place in the Patriot League standings. Behind impressive performances from Connor Van Hoose ’18 and Jeff Gottesman ’19 on the mound, the Bison were able to win with scores of 6-0 and 2-1. In game one, Van...
Professor Amy Wax from the University of Pennsylvania Law School visited the University on April 26 to deliver a lecture to students and faculty. (By the time this article...
After a national search lasting several months, the University Department of Athletics announced its new director of athletics and recreation on April 19. Jermaine Truax,...
In 1776, the first Greek organization was founded at the College of William and Mary with the intention that the group would solely exist as a space where men can have enriching...
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Bison place among elite competition at Outdoor Classic meet
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