Women’s basketball notched their second win of the season Monday, toppling Howard 83-62 after taking off with an early lead in a high-scoring first quarter. The Colonials (2-1) put 26 on the board in the first quarter on their way to the program’s highest-scoring game since 2015, powered by freshman guard Nya Robertson who nailed four shots from 3-point range. The GW team was … [Read more...] about Women's basketball storms Howard with blowout win
The Colonials lose on the road despite Bishop’s career game
The Colonials recorded their first loss of the season after traveling to Long Island to take on Hofstra Monday, with senior guard James Bishop netting in a career-high 44 points. The Colonials (2-1) were locked in a hard-fought battle with the Pride (3-0) all game, but Hofstra pulled away at the end with a 9–0 run that secured them the win. Bishop’s 44 points are the most … [Read more...] about The Colonials lose on the road despite Bishop’s career game
GW Athletics gets new NIL partnership
An alumni-created collective is helping GW student-athletes connect with businesses and fans to benefit off the popularity of their name, image and likeness, officials announced Friday. Friends of George, a collective funded by alumni and fans and not affiliated with the University, was created to foster opportunities for GW student-athletes to benefit from NIL regulations … [Read more...] about GW Athletics gets new NIL partnership
Men’s basketball downs crosstown rival Howard
Men’s basketball secured their second consecutive victory in an electric performance at home, taking down their crosstown rival Howard. After years of lackluster attendance and fan engagement, Head Coach Chris Caputo and men’s basketball had the Smith Center rocking again with their 85-75 win over Howard Friday night. Senior forward Ricky Lindo Jr. and freshman guard Maximus … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball downs crosstown rival Howard
Women's basketball records first win of season
Women’s basketball won their first game of the season against Maryland Eastern Shore Thursday, soundly defeating the Hawks 65-50 in a show of dominance behind the 3-point line, spurred by precise ball movement and lockdown defense. The Colonials (1-1), made quick work of the struggling Hawks (0-2), maintaining a double-digit lead for much of the game thanks to efficient work … [Read more...] about Women's basketball records first win of season