Dear UMW Colleagues,April 5-11 marks the NCAA’s Division III week, a national celebration of Division III student-athletes and their commitment to academic and athletic excellence. Division III student-athletes receive no athletic scholarships whatsoever. Like all of our students, UMW student-athletes learn valuable lessons in the classroom and in their chosen activities. I’d like to highlight […]
Dear UMW Colleagues,Last week marked the NCAA’s Division III week, April 13-19, our student-athletes are not able to practice or compete. So rather than focus on what the student-athletes and their coaches accomplish on the field or court, I will take this opportunity to recognize their incredible devotion to a key part of our ASPIRE […]
The University of Mary Washington men’s soccer team will host the first and second rounds of the NCAA Division III Tournament this weekend at the Battleground Athletic Complex. The Eagles will host Keystone College on Saturday at 11:00 AM, and Rowan University will face Salve Regina University at 1:30 PM. Saturday’s winners will meet on […]
Mary Beth Mathews, Faculty Athletics Representative and professor of religious studies, shared the following about the NCAA’s Division III week, which runs from April 1-7:Because UMW is a DIII institution, our student-athletes receive no athletic scholarships whatsoever. They play for the love of the game and the way that sports complement their academic work. The camaraderie, […]
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