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Varsity Roundup

Softball

The women’s softball team split games against Atlantic 10 rival Temple Saturday at the Mount Vernon Athletic Complex. Junior Lisa Cohen made her first conference start on the mound as the Colonials took the first game of the doubleheader 6-1. The Owls evened the series with a 6-3 victory over GW in game two. The Colonials (17-14, 4-6 A-10) travel to James Madison Wednesday.

Men’s Tennis

The third-seeded men’s tennis team finished third at the Atlantic 10 tournament in Monroeville, Pa. The Colonials defeated Dayton 4-0 in the first round before losing 4-2 to second-seeded Xavier. GW then won the third-place consolation match 4-3 over St. Bonaventure.

Baseball

The GW baseball team fell in two games of a three-game series against Atlantic 10 foe St. Bonaventure last weekend at Barcroft Field in Arlington, Va. In the first game, senior Michael Parker drove in the winning run in the 10th inning to give GW a 10-9 win. St. Bonaventure took the second game 10-4 and the third game 5-2. GW (11-20, 3-6 A-10) next travels to George Mason Wednesday.

Women’s Tennis
The women’s tennis team snapped a three-match losing streak at Towson April 6 with a 4-3 victory. Junior Kendall Swenson, sophomore Madhuri Jha and freshman Verena Knoedler all won singles matches and contributed to doubles victories.

Lacrosse

Junior Katelyn Honeyford scored four goals as the GW lacrosse team defeated Atlantic 10 member Massachusetts 10-7 Sunday in Amherst, Mass. Sophomore Meghan Cratty added two goals and an assist for the Colonials (5-5, 1-1 A-10).

Golf

Freshmen Lewis Sturdy and Cole Turner each shot a three-over-par 74 and finish tied for sixth at the weather-shortened Navy Invitational in Annapolis, Md., Friday. Playing on the par-71, 6,528-yard U.S. Naval Academy Golf Course, the Colonials’ Blue team finished seventh with a combined score of 308 while the Gold team tied for 15th with host Navy with a score of 316.

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