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Athletics News

September 8, 2008 The University of Mary Washington volleyball team will host a "Dig Pink" event at its match against Lynchburg College on Saturday, October 25. The match will start at noon as part of the day's Homecoming festivities. •more
September 7, 2008 The 25th ranked University of Mary Washington men's soccer team allowed a goal in each half to ninth-ranked Emory University in a 2-0 defeat at the Blue Marlin/Adidas Classic in Virginia Beach, Va. on Sunday. The Eagles fall to 2-1 on the season. •more
September 7, 2008 Senior forward Hannah Pearson scored a pair of second half goals to lead the University of Mary Washington women's soccer team to a 4-1 come-from-behind victory at Wesley College on Sunday in both teams' Capital Athletic Conference opener. Freshmen Amy Olson and Caitlin Frick netted the opening and go-ahead goals for the Eagles, now 2-0-1 on the season. •more
September 7, 2008 The University of Mary Washington volleyball team dropped a five-set decision at North Carolina Wesleyan College on Sunday, falling 25-23, 23-25, 21-25, 25-18, 16-14. The Eagles fall to 4-2 on the season. •more

September 6, 2008 The University of Mary Washington men's cross country team finished in first place among 14 schools at the Lebanon Valley College Invitational on Saturday, edging second-place Messiah College by two points. The UMW women finished in third place with 88 points, behind Messiah and Gettysburg College. •more
September 3, 2008 The 17th ranked Lynchburg College field hockey team jumped out to a 5-0 halftime lead en route to a 5-1 victory over the University of Mary Washington on Wednesday afternoon in Lynchburg. The Eagles fall to 0-2 on the season. •more
September 3, 2008 The University of Mary Washington men's soccer team, off to a 2-0 start after topping Elizabethtown and Gettysburg last weekend, has been ranked 25th in the nation in the first National Soccer Coaches Association of America poll of the season. •more
August 27, 2008 The University of Mary Washington men's cross country team has been ranked third in the South/Southeast Region, and the UMW women have been ranked seventh in the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's preseason poll, released today.
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August 22, 2008 The new William M. Anderson Center, the University of Mary Washington's new basketball and volleyball facility, will be completed by the fall of 2010. •more

August 3, 2008 Recent University of Mary Washington graduate Caitlin Erickson (Cypress, Texas/Cy-Fair) is featured in the August 4 issue of Sports Illustrated magazine in the "Faces in the Crowd" segment. Erickson, the all-time leading women's lacrosse scorer in school history, led the nation in assists per game and points per game this season, breaking the NCAA Division III record for points per game this season with 7.94 PPG. Erickson is the second UMW athlete to be featured in Sports Illustrated, following field hockey great Jessica Morris, who appeared in the magazine on December 24, 2001. •more
July 18, 2008 The University of Mary Washington Athletic Hall of Fame will induct four new members as the 12th induction class on October 24, 2008, as part of the school’s Homecoming celebration. Former swimming All-Americans Eliza Barcus Brown (’96) and Chris Rice (’98) and multisport standouts Eliza Huber Scott (’96) and Jennifer Wilson Buck (‘94) comprise this year’s class. •more
June 6, 2008 The University of Mary Washington athletic department finished first among all NCAA Division II and III schools in Virginia in winning percentage in 2007-08, claiming the Virginia Sports Information Directors All-Sports Award. The Eagles, with a cumulative record of .719 (217-84-3), edged Christopher Newport (.714) and Washington & Lee University (.684). Virginia Wesleyan was fourth, followed by Lynchburg College. •more
Recent Athletics Headlines
| Sep 8, 2008 | UMW Volleyball to Host Dig Pink Event on October 25 |
| Sep 7, 2008 | #25 UMW Men's Soccer Falls to #9 Emory at Blue Marlin/Adidas Classic, 2-0 |
| Sep 7, 2008 | UMW Women's Soccer Tops Wesley, 4-1, in CAC Opener |
| Sep 7, 2008 | UMW Volleyball Falls at NC Wesleyan in Five Sets |
| Sep 6, 2008 | UMW Men's Cross Country Wins Lebanon Valley Invite; Women Place Third |
| Sep 3, 2008 | UMW Volleyball Tops Randolph-Macon in Five Sets |
| Sep 3, 2008 | UMW Field Hockey Falls at #17 Lynchburg, 5-1 |
| Sep 3, 2008 | UMW Men's Soccer Ranked 25th Nationally in First NSCAA Poll |
| Sep 2, 2008 | UMW's Shiflett Named CAC Volleyball Co-Player of the Week |
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