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Women’s Tennis Earns Three Wins

By MICHAEL HARVEY The 21st ranked Lady Eagles tennis team had a three-match stretch beginning with a journey to Swarthmore, Pa. on Friday, back to Fredericksburg on Sunday for a 10:00 a.m. match and concluded with a trip to Saint Mary’s City, Md. for a 4 p.m. match. In just 72 hours, the team travelled [...]

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Women’s Lacrosse Team Dominates

Women’s Lacrosse Team Dominates

In their previous two games, the University of Mary Washington women’s lacrosse team has exerted their dominance and have risen to 13th in the nation. They finished off their regular season schedule by defeating Marymount 20-6 and Guilford College 21-3. In the first game against Marymount, the Eagles offense exploded. In the first half they [...]

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Wallace Earns Trip to IHSA Show

Wallace Earns Trip to IHSA Show

The University of Mary Washington equestrian team sent three athletes to compete in individual events at the zone championships held at Goucher College last Saturday, April 7. Of the three riders, junior Kathleen Wallace emerged as the lone Eagle to advance to the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association National Championships (IHSA) on May 3. “I looked [...]

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Baseball Drops 3 to Wesley College

Baseball Drops 3 to Wesley College

Men’s baseball dropped a three game series at Wesley College last weekend but recouped one against Catholic University on Tuesday, April 10th. After his 15 strikeout performance against Gallaudet, junior Torey Mancari took the mound facing the Wolverines who are second to Salisbury in the Capital Athletic Conference. The Wolverines got on the board first, [...]

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Men’s Lacrosse Destroys Bobcats

Men’s Lacrosse Destroys Bobcats

By KEVIN BOILARD The UMW men’s lacrosse team ended their two-game losing skid with an 11-6 victory over Frostburg State University last Saturday, April 7. On senior day, the Eagles’ sophomore class that stood out in the victory. Sophomore attackmen John Bohlinger and Luke Dick accounted for seven of the Eagles’ 11 goals on the [...]

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National League Preview

Tons of UMW sporting news bumped the National League preview from last week’s issue, but fear not because we have you covered this week. Enjoy the rundown of team grades, observe where team’s will rank in the hierarchy of the NL and see who their projected peers will be. Without further ado… Bottom Feeders Chicago [...]

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Men’s Tennis Handles CNU

Men’s Tennis Handles CNU

By KATE LEBOFF The University of Mary Washington men’s tennis team put their talent on display last Thursday, April 5, when the Eagles toppled Christopher Newport University, 7-2. It was a group of youngsters that led the way for UMW, as three freshmen – Evan Charles, Tyler Carey, and Kaleb Nguyen – and sophomore captain [...]

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Women’s Tennis Impresses

Women’s Tennis Impresses

The University of Mary Washington women’s tennis team continued their successful 2012 season by winning two of their three weekend matches. The No. 21 Eagles took home a pair of Capital Athletic Conference victories, routing Hood College 9-0 and knocking off Salisbury University 7-2, to stay undefeated in conference play.

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Track Team has a Strong Showing

The Mary Washington men’sand women’s track and field teams competed in the Commonwealth Duals last weekend in Newport News, Va. Both teams had impressive showings at the event which featured Virginia schools including Washington & Lee, Lynchburg College, Virginia Wesleyan College and host school, Christopher Newport University. The men finished 1-2-3 in the 5,000 meter [...]

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