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Graduate student guard Brendan Adams nailed a three off the dribble to capture a 3-point advantage, setting up a single-handed scoring surge from senior guard James Bishop that would lock up a victory for the Colonials.

Guard alum plays on NBA summer league roster

By Sunit Chakraborty
July 26, 2023

Men’s basketball adds graduate forward Smith from transfer portal

By Sunit Chakraborty
June 23, 2023
An empty track waits for runners to take their mark.

Men’s and women’s track and field set hopes high for A-10 Championships, nationals

By Sunit Chakraborty
May 1, 2023
With four Colonials players announcing their intent to transfer from GW so far, Head Coach Chris Caputo will be dealing with an altered roster as he hopes to build upon the Colonials' most successful season in the past six years.

Men’s basketball looks to incoming transfer, recruits to improve team next season

By Sunit Chakraborty
April 10, 2023
As both the men's and women's teams look to recruit for next year, Head Coach Brian Thomas said he casts a wide net and looks for athletes that will buy into the team’s culture.

Men’s and women’s swimming and diving continue A-10 dominance

By Sunit Chakraborty
April 3, 2023
Senior guard James Bishop led the way for the Colonials, scoring 25 points and dishing out eight assists while shooting 8 for 20 from the field.

Men’s basketball eliminated from A-10 tournament in loss to Saint Joseph’s

By Sunit Chakraborty
March 9, 2023
Senior guard James Bishop led the way for the Colonials, scoring 23 points on nine of 19 shooting.

GW falls to George Mason as A-10 standing slide continues

By Sunit Chakraborty and Scott Greaney
February 16, 2023
Junior Stella Wiesemann, who finished last season with an impressive 9-1 record making the A-10 All-Conference First Team, said she looks to win as many matches as possible in hopes of sending the team to a national rank and topping the A-10.

Fresh tennis leadership doubles down on strategic mental game as season heats up

By Sunit Chakraborty
February 13, 2023
Adams hit nine 3-pointers on an out-of-this-world 75 percent from beyond the arc, breaking the GW record for most 3s by a single player in a game.

Men’s basketball rides electric offense to victory over Richmond in double overtime thriller

By Sunit Chakraborty
February 9, 2023
Senior guard Essence Brown pulls up from midrange for a jump shot.

Women’s basketball breezes by George Mason to push win streak to five

By Sunit Chakraborty
February 8, 2023
Redshirt sophomore guard Maximus Edwards drives to the basket.

Men’s basketball suffers third-straight loss in blowout against Duquesne

By Sunit Chakraborty
February 6, 2023

Women’s basketball wins four of their last five games

By Will Margerum and Sunit Chakraborty
December 6, 2021
The Colonials have struggled with limiting the number of fouls they commit against their opponents.

Men’s basketball continues to stumble as season progresses

By Roman Bobek and Sunit Chakraborty
December 2, 2021
Point guard Kyara Frames said she thought her college career would have ended last year, but she is now looking to make an impact on the court as a graduate student.

Graduate students provide boost to retooled women’s basketball roster

By Sunit Chakraborty
November 22, 2021
Graduate student guard Brendan Adams said he will be consistent on both offense and defense as he joins the Colonials this season.

Men’s basketball establishes offensive identity

By Sunit Chakraborty
November 22, 2021
The Colonials were able to keep the game close in the first quarter with a series of close shots, but the game got away from the team in the second half.

Women’s basketball suffers loss at home

By Sunit Chakraborty
November 15, 2021
After a slow start, the Colonials found a spark in the second quarter before eventually seizing the lead in the second half.

Women’s basketball captures first win of the season

By Roman Bobek and Sunit Chakraborty
November 11, 2021
In a dominating exhibition performance, the Colonials won the game against the Blazers by 42 points.

Men’s basketball shows out in exhibition match

By Sunit Chakraborty
November 4, 2021
Redshirt senior guard Armel Potter drives to the hoop in a game against Richmond Wednesday. The Colonials fell to the Spiders 73–70.

Men’s and women’s basketball look to record winning seasons

By Sunit Chakraborty
November 1, 2021
Since joining GW, Mlynarzyk has already earned a variety of awards, including A-10 Most Outstanding Performer and A-10 Most Outstanding Rookie Performer.

Sophomore swimmer seeks to qualify for Polish national team

By Sunit Chakraborty
October 18, 2021
Both the men’s and women’s squads succumbed in their first meet against the Cavaliers, but the players and coaches are remaining optimistic.

Men’s, women’s swimming and diving set sights on A-10 crown once again

By Sunit Chakraborty
October 4, 2021
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