George Washington University

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 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

Men’s soccer was eliminated from the Atlantic 10 Championship Saturday by Loyola Chicago, marking the end of a hard-fought season. The fifth-seed Colonials (8-8-2) fell 1–0 to the fourth-seed Ramblers (8-2-6), who were riding a six-game undefeated streak into the game and notched their only score off a corner kick in an otherwise-defensive deadlock. Following the conclusion of … [Read more...] about Men's soccer eliminated from A-10 tournament

Men’s basketball took down Virginia State 85-58 Monday in its first regular season matchup after dominating the paint and pulling away with a dominant second half scoring run. The Colonials scored 38 points inside the paint and outrebounded the Trojans 47 to 40 through the game, allowing them to control the pace and build a sizable lead. The final score marked the first regular … [Read more...] about Men's basketball opens regular season with a win

Two years ago, placing cardboard cutouts of cheering fans along the Smith Center stands served as one of the few methods of engagement during basketball games on campus. But as basketball season revs up, the athletics department and George’s Army – the official student section of GW Athletics – are stimulating fan engagement in the student section with a marketing strategy that … [Read more...] about GW Athletics, George's Army rallying fans with new traditions