Stories from the March 1, 2007, Print Edition
Robert Chernak, the senior vice president for Student and Academic Support Services, has a job that oversees hundreds of University employees that range from athletics to admissions. Chernak answers to University President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, but at least twice in the last year, he has answered to someone else: anonymous posters on a college basketball message board.
Going undefeated in the conference does not happen often. In fact, in his 18 years as the head coach of the GW women's basketball team, Joe McKeown has made the Sweet 16 and even the Elite Eight, but has only gone undefeated in the Atlantic 10 twice. That is why McKeown, who was named A-10 coach of the year, wants to cap off his team's run, during which the Colonials have won 18 straight games, with the conference tournament title.
CINCINNATI, March 3 --Despite a slow start and sloppy play to begin its first game in six days, the GW women's basketball team took control late in the first half and the second half to coast to a 61- 45 victory over No. 9-seed Dayton Saturday afternoon at Cintas Center here in Ohio.
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