Student Life Archives (2001-2008)

Sports update

David Brody

Women’s Tennis

Last Meet: The Bears defeated Cornell College by the score of 8-1.

Team Notes: The Bears nearly swept Cornell College by winning all six singles matches and two out of the three doubles matches. With the exception of the one doubles loss, the Bears refused to drop a single set to Cornell College.

Next Meet: The Bears will host Lindenwood University on Wed., March 23 at 4:00 pm.

National Ranking: No. 16

Softball

Last Games: Wash U 8, Wartburg College 3 and Wash U 5, Centre College 2

Team Notes: Senior Victoria Ramsey notched the win against Wartburg College, as she improved her season record to 8-0. Against Centre College, sophomore Abby Morgan allowed just one run on two hits in five innings pitched to pick up the win. The Bears scored the go-ahead run against Wartburg College in the bottom of the sixth inning off of four straight walks.

Did You Know: Senior Liz Swary extended her hitting streak to 22 games, which is the second longest hitting streak in the school’ history.

Next Game: The Bears are scheduled to play against Maryville University on Thurs., March 31 at 4:00 pm.

National Ranking: No. 9

Baseball

Last Games: Wash U splits the doubleheader against Coe College by the scores of 13-6 and 1-6.

Team Notes: The Bears managed to score 13 runs off of 12 hits in the first game, while converting on just 1 run on 3 hits in the second game. Junior Ryan Corning batted in two with a bunt-single in the bottom of the first inning. Junior Bryan Brown had a base-clearing, 3 RBI double in the bottom of the sixth inning in the first game.

Did You Know: The Bears’ twelve game winning streak was snapped with the loss.

Next Game: The Bears return to action against the University of Missouri-Rolla on Mon., March 22 at Kelly Field at 2:00 pm.

Men’s Tennis

Last Meet: The Bears narrowly beat out Graceland University by the score of 4-3.

Next Meet: The Bears will participate in the Jack Swartz Invitational at Bannockburn, Illinois from April 1-2.

National Ranking: No. 13

Track and Field

Last Meet: The Bears hosted the Wash U Open on Mar. 25, 2005.

Team Notes: Freshmen Morgan Leonard-Fleckman and senior Conrad Warmbold were first in the women’s and men’s pole vault. Sophomore Delaina Martin won the women’s hammer throw. Senior Hallie Hutchens came in first in the women’s 100-meter and 400-meter hurdles while Junior Dave Skiba was first in the men’s 400-meter hurdles. And Sophomore Kevin Gale won the 3000 meter steeplechase.

Did You Know: Leonard-Fleckman broke the Wash U women’s pole vault record at the Iowa Open on Feb. 18.

Next Meet: The Bears will host the Washington University Invitational on April 1-2.

Popularity: unranked [?]

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