The No. 10 Washington University baseball team bounced back from a three-game losing skid to defeat Illinois Wesleyan University 5-1 on Thursday in Bloomington, Ill.
Led by senior Eddy Hoering’s 3-for-5 and two RBI performances, as well as a stellar showing on the mound by sophomore Brian Williams, the Red and Green were able to beat some heavy odds against them going into the game.
Being deaf isn’t easy. Neither is winning a gold medal for Team USA Hockey in the 2007 Winter Deaflympics, the international Olympic Games for the deaf and hearing-impaired.
Doug Hyde knows all about both.
The current Wash. U. sophomore was selected to represent the United States in this year’s 16th Games, held in Salt Lake City, Utah, and came away with a gold medal victory.
Standout players for this week.
Not many Washington University students can say that they spent their summer vacation winning $19,000 at the World Series of Poker.
Washington University’s athletic program has a long and rich history that has established itself as a key player in the world of Division III athletics. In 1890, the University first started its men’s athletic program, functioning independently of any conference affiliation.
Junior Christie Norrick was rushed to Barnes-Jewish Hospital Tuesday after cracking her skull during the construction of the Pi Beta Phi/Theta Xi fa‡ade for the Thurtene Carnival.
As senior captain George Hughes-Strange leaped over a University of Arkansas defender on Sunday, April 9, to pull down the winning touchdown catch, it only meant one thing for the men’s club Ultimate Frisbee team: a 2006 Sectionals Championship.
In a twist of irony, the Washington University track and field team has reneged its running way and begun to use Rascal scooters instead.
Soccer phenom junior MeghanMarie Fowler-Finn will be wed to long-time boyfriend John Jacob Jingle-Heimer-Schmidt in Graham Chapel on May 18.
On Thursday, Chancellor Mark Wrighton, inventor of the glow stick, announced that Washington University will change the official name of its mascot from the Bears to the Pre-Meds, effective immediately.
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