Here’s everything you need to know about WashU sports from the week of Sept. 23-29.

On Sept. 23, WashU faced off against Calvin once again. The match ended in a 0-0 draw, the first for WashU this season.

Susee sat down with Student Life to discuss growing up with former collegiate athlete parents, his goals for the 2024 season, and which professional player he models his game after.

Off of their first away win of the season against Westminster College, the No. 1 Washington University women’s soccer team faced a new challenge over the weekend as they took on DePauw University and Rhodes College in Greencastle, Indiana on Sept. 13 and 14. WashU passed the test with flying colors.

Three second-half goals landed a third-straight decisive win in three games to start the season for the Bears, who defeated North Central 5-1 on Sept. 6.

Here’s everything you need to know about WashU sports from the week of Sep. 2-8.

Washington University’s $12.5 billion endowment currently sits as the 11th-largest in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. The endowment and Managed Endowment Pool (MEP) — which includes most of WashU’s endowed funds and other long-term operating assets — is managed by the Washington University Investment Management Company (WUIMC), led by Chief Investment Officer Scott L. Wilson. 

In both matches, the Bears showed their resilience, bouncing back to defeat Trine 8-1 — the team’s largest margin of victory in a season opener since 2013 — and besting Centre 2-1, opening their season with two decisive wins on Aug. 30 and Sept. 1.

Both teams will begin their season on Sep. 7 with an Alumni Intrasquad Meet and begin collegiate competition on Sep. 21 at the John McNichols Invite in Terre Haute, Indiana.

For many incoming college students across the country, the image of the quintessential college experience includes some element of a sports game-day culture. If you ended up at WashU, that element most likely wasn’t a key component in your college decision.