GW swimming and diving trounced Georgetown Saturday afternoon at Albert G. McCarthy pool, extending their winning streak against the Hoyas to six dating back to the 2015-16 season with 133 points for the men’s team and 143 points for the women’s team compared to Georgetown’s 108 for the men’s team and 92 points for the women’s. The Colonials won the first seven straight of the … [Read more...] about Swimming and diving sinks Georgetown swim team
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Redshirt senior forward steps up as hard-hustling, frontcourt cornerstone
Redshirt senior forward Mayowa Taiwo has focused on her leadership skills under Head Coach Caroline McCombs’ tutelage by stepping up on the defensive end to set an example for younger players as the “old hat for the team.” Taiwo has become a consistent figure for the women’s basketball team, appearing in 26 games and starting in 22 the 2021-22 season with an average of 30.6 … [Read more...] about Redshirt senior forward steps up as hard-hustling, frontcourt cornerstone
Defense was crucial in Monday’s victory over the Patriots
Men’s basketball defeated rival George Mason 78-75 at the EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, Virginia, in a crucial game on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In addition to the established rivalry, Head Coach Chris Caputo served as an assistant coach at George Mason from 2005 to 2011, which included an appearance in the final four in 2006. “It was great to be here and to see a lot of … [Read more...] about Defense was crucial in Monday’s victory over the Patriots
NCAA sets new rules for coaching limits
The NCAA Division I Council approved legislation on Jan. 12 that looks to modernize coaching limits with modifications like waivers for second-time transfers, personnel rules across several sports and the elimination of standardized test scores for initial freshman eligibility. The NCAA Council is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organization and is made up of … [Read more...] about NCAA sets new rules for coaching limits
Here’s what you missed in GW’s basketball season
Men’s and women’s basketball kicked off the Atlantic 10 Conference run over winter break, climbing to sixth place and fourth place in the conference, respectively. Men’s Head Coach Chris Caputo and women’s Head Coach Caroline McCombs have injected new life into their programs, paving both teams’ offenses by quickening their transitions and the men’s team making .475 from beyond … [Read more...] about Here’s what you missed in GW’s basketball season