George Washington Women's Rowing news

GW Has 88 Student-Athletes Named to A-10 Honor Roll

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:42:00 EDT

A total of 88 student-athletes from The George Washington University have made the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Spring 2009 semester, as announced by A-10 Commissioner Bernadette V. McGlade Thursday. The A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll recognizes its student-athletes who have achieved a 3.5 grade-point-average or higher.

Colonial Freshmen Finish Fourth in Charlottesville

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:55:12 EDT

The George Washington Women's rowing team had one final race on Saturday before heading into their Winter Training part of their season and finished fourth in Charlottesville, VA. The highly contested race saw George Washington finish seven seconds behind Virginia, who won the race.

Women's Rowing Places Ninth at the Head of the Occoquan

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:53:32 EDT

The George Washington women's rowing team returned to action at the Occoquan Chase and finished ninth in their last race of the fall season. The Colonials also finished 15th in the freshman race, which took place in Woodbridge, VA.

GW Thinks Pink T-Shirt Sales Raise $4,500 for Breast Cancer Research

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:45:59 EDT

WASHINGTON, DC - The George Washington women's athletic teams are uniting during the 2009-10 season to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research through the GW Women's Athletics Thinks Pink Initiative. GW women's teams have already kicked off the campaign by raising an initial $4500 for cancer research by selling T-shirts in a competition between the teams.

Colonials Place 42nd At Princeton Chase

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:18:49 EDT

The George Washington Women's Rowing team returned to action at the Princeton Chase on Sunday and finished 42nd in the Varsity Eight race in Princeton, NJ.

Women's Rowing Places Second In Head of the Mon

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:23:11 EDT

The George Washington Women's Rowing team returned to action on Saturday, October 10th and finished second in the Head of the Mon in Morgantown, WV. The Colonials finished with a time of 19:30 in the Varsity Eight event, which was seven seconds behind Dayton University.

GW Hosts Athletics Alumni Events This Week as Part of Alumni Weekend

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:48:23 EDT

WASHINGTON, DC - The George Washington Department of Athletics will host several events for athletic alumni during the University's annual Alumni Weekend this Friday, Oct. 2 through Sunday, Oct. 4, highlighted by the GW Athletics Reunion Celebration at 1957 E Street NW on Friday evening.

GW Sports Teams Unite for "GW Women's Athletics Thinks Pink" Initiative to Raise Funds and Awareness for Breast Cancer

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:06:25 EDT

GW THINKS PINK SCHEDULE AND ORDER FORM SITE

WASHINGTON, DC - George Washington Senior Associate Athletic Director Mary Jo Warner announced today that Colonials women's athletic teams will unite during the 2009-10 season to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research through the GW Women's Athletics Thinks Pink initiative.

GW Athletics Launches Twitter, Facebook Networks

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:40:49 EDT

Click Here to Join the GW Athletics Social Networks!

WASHINGTON, DC - Fans of George Washington Athletics now have two more ways to stay up-to-date with the Colonials after the release of official athletic sites on Twitter and Facebook in conjunction with GWsports.com.

A-10 Office Announces Relocation To Newport News, VA

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:33:54 EDT

NEWPORT NEWS, VA - Commissioner Bernadette V. McGlade today announced the Atlantic 10 Conference office will relocate from Philadelphia to Newport News, Va.

GW Names Eric Carcich Women's Rowing Head Coach

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:56:51 EDT

Eric Carcich has been named head coach for women's rowing at The George Washington University, Senior Associate Director of Athletics Mary Jo Warner has announced. Carcich replaces former head coach Rob McCracken.

Women's Rowing wraps up season at Eastern Sprints

Wed, 20 May 2009 12:08:23 EDT

The George Washington University women's rowing team wrapped up its 2009 season Sunday, May 17 at the Eastern Association of Women's Rowing Colleges (EAWRC) Eastern Sprints on the Cooper River in Camden, NJ.

Elizabeth Austin Named Team MVP for 2008-09

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:29:56 EDT

Elizabeth's determination and work ethic during her senior season have earned her the Women's Rowing MVP. A native of Madison, WI, she has been a member of the Colonials varsity eight since her sophomore year.

GW Has Four Programs Honored By NCAA

Mon, 18 May 2009 14:05:47 EDT

The NCAA released the Division I Academic Progress Rate (APR) public recognition awards, and GW has four teams being honored this year: men's soccer, women's rowing, softball and men's swimming & diving. This is men's soccer and women's rowing second public recognition award as they were recognized last year along with women's volleyball.

Women's Rowing Battles Georgetown for 1998 Cup

Mon, 11 May 2009 15:34:27 EDT

WASHINGTON, DC - George Washington Women's Rowing took on Georgetown for the annual 1998 Cup race on Sunday.