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Urso ’11 leads Wildcats to 10th place at SoCon Championships

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:19:12 -0400

By: Zachary Zimmerman

d it up at the SoCon Championships at the Country Club of South Carolina. Davidson placed 10th with a three-round score of 904. Bobby Urso ’11 had an amazing outing on the second day, registering a 66 which added to a team best 300 round score for...

Seniors lead offensive explosion as Wildcats trounce Liberty 21-3

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:17:18 -0400

By: John Morgan

In the final match of the regular season, the women’s lax team ran wild over Liberty University, recording 21 goals in the blowout. With a second seed secured in the conference tourney, the ’Cats prepare for their first ever foray into postsea...

Hopkins ’11, Atabek ’13 lead strong Wildcat performance at SoCon Championships

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:16:33 -0400

By: Anna Stockamore

The Davidson track team finished the season strong at this weekend’s Southern Conference Championship in Boone, N.C on the Appalachian State University campus. The events ran from early Saturday morning to early Sunday evening. In the first day of ...

Women’s tennis falls to C of C in SoCon Semis

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:15:28 -0400

By: Anna Stringfield

This weekend, the women’s varsity tennis team traveled to Charleston, SC for the Southern Conference Tournament. The ’Cats came to the courts seeded fourth and fell to the College of Charleston Cougars in the semifinal decision, 4-0. Though ...

Middour ’10, ’Cats hand Citadel first home loss of the season First win at The Citadel in a decade

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:14:59 -0400

By: Ray Francis

The Davidson baseball team dropped two out of three road games against The Citadel last weekend. The Wildcats won the series-opening match-up 5-2 on Friday night before the Bulldogs swept a doubleheader on Saturday by scores of 7-0 and 5-3 to win the seri...

Wildcats drop season finale to Mountaineers

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:44:23 -0400

By: Zachary Zimmerman

Davidson men’s tennis ended its season on Sunday in Boone, NC, falling to Appalachian State 6-1. Davidson ended the season with a 10-11 record overall and a 4-6 record in SoCon play. Appalachian State improved to 12-9 on the season. Davidson ke...

’Cats compete at Charlotte Invitational

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:44:01 -0400

By: Anna Stockamore

This weekend, a few members of the Davidson men’s track team participated in the Charlotte Invitational, a final tune up before Southern Conference Championships next weekend. Will Stratford ’13 placed in the top- five in the 1,500-meter ra...

Women’s tennis clinches 4th and final spot in SoCon Tourney

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:43:31 -0400

By: Anna Stringfield

This week, the women’s tennis team started their three game streak with an away match against Wofford on Wednesday. The Davidson Wildcats snagged a win, taking the match 6-1. Alison Rauh ’11 and Stephani Synn ’12 had a win for the Davids...

Lamb ’12 strikes out 16, Wildcats sweep Eagles

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:42:35 -0400

By: Ray Francis

The Davidson baseball team throttled North Carolina Central last weekend, sweeping the Eagles in a three-game series by an average margin of victory of nine runs. The Wildcats swept a doubleheader at Wilson Field on Saturday by scores of 17-7 and 9-2 befo...

American tops ’Cats in final non-conference contest

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:41:46 -0400

By: John Morgan

nference play this season, the ’Cats dropped a 4-10 decision to the American University Eagles. While the loss sets back the team’s overall record, it undoubtedly prepared the ’Cats for the end of the regular season and the conference to...

Coach McKillop speaks against NCAA Tournament Expansion

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:23:18 -0400

By: Logan Lewis

Men’s head basketball coach, Bob McKillop, attended a National Association of Basketball Coaches meeting on Friday, April 2, at the Final Four in Indianapolis, IN. The NCAA discussed two main issues with the 225 of 347 Division I coaches in attenda...

Davidson track impresses at Carolina Cup

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:22:32 -0400

By: Anna Stockamore

The Davidson track team rocked their last meet of the season before conference championships in two weeks Friday night at the Carolina Cup. The Wildcat men finished third and the women finished fourth overall in at the Asics/Winthrop Carolina Cup in Rock...

’Cats top undefeated Jacksonville, move into 2nd in NLC

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:21:50 -0400

By: John Morgan

The women’s lax team took a hit on Easter Sunday, losing 6-19 to No. 5 Duke. But the ’Cats came home unfazed for a critical conference matchup against Jacksonville on Saturday, Apr. 10. In front of a packed house, the team overcame a halftime ...

Track team earns seven top-10 finishes at Winthrop

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:34:03 -0400

By: Anna Stockamore

Davidson Track and Field started their busy weekend Friday afternoon at the Raleigh Relays, while other team members competed Friday and Saturday at the Winthrop Invitational in Rock Hill, SC. For the Davidson men’s team, Charlie Schmitt ’11 ...

Women’s tennis tops Ga. Southern 6-1

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:33:12 -0400

By: Anna Stringfield

The ’Cats heated up the Covington Tennis Courts this weekend, blazing past the Eagles of Georgia Southern Saturday morning. The ’Cats took the match 6-1, tallying one more conference win. Alison Rauh ’11 and Stephani Synn ’12 sna...

Head Women’s Basketball Coach Annette Watts Resigns

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:32:47 -0400

By: Logan Lewis

Director of Athletics Jim Murphy announced Monday that Annette Watts has resigned from her position as the head coach of the women’s basketball team. Watts expressed that her only reason for leaving was because it was the “right move” f...

’Cats dominate Presbyterian 13-5 behind Crawford’s 4

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:32:24 -0400

By: John Morgan

After dropping a 22-8 decision to Virginia Tech last Thursday, the ’Cats won when it counted as they defeated conference foe Presbyterian on Saturday. The first game provided a welcome dose of top-notch competition; the second, an opportunity to boo...

Pheonix tame Wildcats

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:31:45 -0400

By: Ray Francis

Davidson’s baseball team suffered its first series loss of the conference season last weekend, as the visiting Elon Phoenix won 8-3 on Friday night before taking both ends of Saturday’s doubleheader by scores of 12-4 and 4-2 (in 11 innings). ...

Alex Radsky ’11 competes at NCAA Championships

Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:14:06 -0400

By: Zachary Zimmerman

After winning in his weight class at the SoCon tournament, Alex Radsky ’11 advanced to the NCAA Wrestling Championships on Thursday. In the first round, Radsky faced off against Ohio State’s Ian Paddock. Quickly mounting an 8-0 lead, Paddock...

Martin ’11 sets new school records at NCAA Championships

Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:13:33 -0400

By: Anna Stringfield

Lindsey Martin ’11 has made Davidson swimming history. This past weekend, Martin swam at the NCAA Division I National Championships, becoming the first ever swimmer to represent the Wildcats. The meet was held at Purdue University in West Lafayette,...