Coming off its third-place finish at the 2008 NCAA Division III Indoor Championship, the women’s track and field team picked up right where it left off when it won the WU Twilight Meet at Bushyhead Track on Mar. 21. The men’s squad captured second place in this first outdoor meet of the year for the teams.
Washington University placed sixth at the 2008 National College Athletic Association Division III Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships held at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, on Saturday, March 15. The team scored 224 points, enough for the second-best finish in school history.
As University Athletic Association play winds down and the postseason nears, the Washington University men’s basketball team has extended its winning streak to four after edging out Emory University and Case Western Reserve University this weekend. The Bears topped Emory 78-71 in overtime on Sunday afternoon and came from behind to defeat Case 71-68 on Friday evening.
The top-ranked Washington University men’s basketball team fell to No. 3 University of Rochester on Friday night, 73-70, in overtime. The Bears (14-3, 5-1 UAA) suffered their first University Athletic Association loss of the season, which snapped a 12-game winning streak, and are now tied with Rochester for the league lead.
The Washington University men’s basketball team jumped to number four in the D3Hoops.com Top-25 poll after convincing home victories last weekend against Emory University and Case Western Reserve University.
After winning the 2007 NCAA Midwest Regional Championships last weekend, the No. 3 Washington University women’s cross country team justified its ranking with a third-place finish at the NCAA Division III Championships at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., Saturday morning.
Seniors Tricia Frisella and Tyler Mulkin are two of the top runners on Washington University’s third-ranked women’s cross country team. The team won the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships in Oshkosh, Wisc. Saturday. It had been coach Jeff Stiles’s goal for the team to score around 50 points at the meet, which Frisella thought was unrealistic, as they scored 56 last year.
UAA Champions. NCAA Midwest Regional Champions. NCAA Champions?
The third-ranked Washington University women’s cross country team won the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship in Oshkosh, Wis., on Saturday morning to secure an automatic bid into the NCAA Championship meet.
The third-ranked Washington University’s women’s cross country team finished atop a field of eight schools at the University Athletic Association Championships on Saturday morning at Franklin Park in Waltham, Mass. The women scored 31 points in the victory, while the men’s squad finished sixth with its score of 131 points, just 10 points out of third place.
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