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Platt tied for third place after opening round of Win Palmer Cup

Updated: April 15, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links SEWICKLEY HEIGHTS, Pa. — Sophomore Andrew Platt (Somerset, Pa./Somerset) paced the Washington & Jefferson College men’s golf team Monday during the opening round of the Win Palmer Cup at Allegheny Country Club. The two-day event is being hosted in Sewickley Heights, Pa. by Wittenberg University.   Platt shot a one-over round of 71…

Schmeltz, Women’s Golf post school record rounds on Monday

Updated: April 15, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links SEWICKLEY HEIGHTS, Pa. – Mackenzie Schmeltz (Edwardsburg, Mich./Saint Joseph) and the Washington & Jefferson women’s golf team posted historic rounds Monday during the opening round of the Win Palmer Cup at Allegheny Country Club. The two-day event is being hosted in Sewickley Heights, Pa. by Wittenberg University.    The Presidents finished the day…

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Twenty-six students receive Magellan Projects for summer travel and research

Updated: April 15, 2024 | Tagged:

WASHINGTON, PA (April 15, 2024)—Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) recently announced a group of 26 students who will receive funding from the College’s signature travel program, the Magellan Project, for the summer of 2024. Initiated in 2008, the Magellan Project—an opportunity unique to W&J—provides funds for student-designed, research-based travel in domestic and international destinations new…

Presidents, Bearcats battle to split in PAC doubleheader

Updated: April 15, 2024 | Tagged:

Next Game: Franciscan 4/16/2024 | 3:30 PM Live Stats Watch Live Full Schedule Roster Matchup History Next Game Full Schedule Apr. 16 (Tue) / 3:30 PM  Franciscan History Roster LATROBE, Pa. — An extra inning game one victory keyed the Washington & Jefferson College softball team in a road split in a doubleheader matchup with…

Jenkins earns PAC Offensive Player of the Week after record-breaking week

Updated: April 15, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links This Week in PAC Women’s Lacrosse (April 8-14)   TRAFFORD, Pa. – Following a record-breaking week, Washington & Jefferson College senior Sofia Jenkins (Hughesville, Md./The Calverton School) earned weekly honors Monday from the Presidents’ Athletic Conference as Offensive Player of the Week.    Jenkins racked up 19 points last week as W&J picked…

Zaas honored as PAC Hitter of the Week

Updated: April 15, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links This Week in PAC Baseball (April 8-14) TRAFFORD, Pa. – Following an outstanding week at the plate, Washington & Jefferson College outfielder Scout Zaas (Powell, Ohio / Wellington School) earned recognition from the Presidents’ Athletic Conference as its Hitter of the Week.    Zaas compiled a .556 average (10-for-18), a .579 on-base percentage…

Baughman leads Presidents at Bucknell Bison Classic

Updated: April 14, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links LEWISBURG, Pa. – Six members of the Washington & Jefferson College track and field team competed at a loaded Bucknell Bison Classic. The meet featured schools from across all three NCAA Divisions.    Saturday Recap   Four Presidents competed during Saturday’s portion of the event.    Cassie Carr (Girard, Pa./Girard) returned to competition…

W&J suffers pair of defeats at Chatham

Updated: April 14, 2024 | Tagged:

Next Game: at Saint Vincent 4/15/2024 | 3:30 PM Live Stats Watch Live Full Schedule Roster Matchup History Next Game Full Schedule Apr. 15 (Mon) / 3:30 PM at Saint Vincent History Roster MUNHALL, Pa. — The Washington & Jefferson College softball team saw its bats silenced Sunday afternoon when they suffered a pair of setbacks…

Presidents winning streak halted by Gators

Updated: April 14, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links WASHINGTON, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College’s men’s tennis team suffered a 9-0 loss to first place Allegheny College in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference match Sunday afternoon at the Janet Swanson Tennis Center. The Presidents entered the match on a three-match winning streak after victories over conference opponents Waynesburg, Thiel, and Geneva. W&J is now 3-3…

Presidents fall to Salem 19-14 in non-conference matchup

Updated: April 14, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – The Washington and Jefferson women’s water polo team fell to Salem on the road Sunday by a 19-14 score in West Virginia.   W&J would score six in the first quarter to keep things close and trail by just one, 7-6, after the first eight minutes. Sydney Neumann (Long Beach, Calif./Millikan)…