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All content by Claude Miller
From the snow caps of Mount Cook to the coast of Milford Sound

From the snow caps of Mount Cook to the coast of Milford Sound

Claude Miller, ‘19, studied abroad in New Zealand this past semester and is currently finishing his time there
Claude Miller, Contributing Writer
May 18, 2018

Men’s soccer team takes off-season in stride

The soccer team will be focusing on injury prevention more during the off-season
Claude Miller
January 24, 2017
Jess Castelo, 18, scored the game-winning goal in overtime against Catholic. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Revived offense fuels women’s lax win streak

After a slow start to the season, a seventh straight ODAC title looked unlikely. However, the women’s lacrosse team has rebooted its attack and now sits atop the ODAC standings
Claude Miller
April 4, 2016
In his rookie season, A.J. Witherell, ’19, leads the team in both goals and points while being second in shooting percentage. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Men’s lax goes on the offensive

Men's lax hopes to win first ODAC Title since 2009
Claude Miller
March 28, 2016

PEs celebrate 100 years

The PE program has helped keep kids fit for a century
Claude Miller
March 21, 2016
With only two losses through fourteen singles matches, Michael Holt, ‘16, is playing for his third All-American honor. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Tennis team aces start to season

The men’s tennis team hopes an impressive start will lead to a seventh consecutive ODAC championship
Claude Miller
March 14, 2016
Feeley has recorded a hit in all but six games so far this year. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Rookie baseball star key to team’s early success

In just one month as a General, Chadwick Feeley has already become a leader both in the dugout and in the locker room
Claude Miller
March 7, 2016
Andrew Franz, ‘16, made an immediate impact his freshman year, winning the ODAC Rookie of the Year three years ago. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Basketball bids farewell to seniors

Basketball’s trio of seniors look back on their careers as Generals
Claude Miller
February 17, 2016
Zach Bylykbashi, ‘19, broke the record for most wins in a season held by captain Ron Tassoni, ‘16. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Injury riddled wrestling team looks to rebound

Despite having two record setting wrestlers, Gennies have limped to a 6-13 record with only ODACs and regionals left
Claude Miller
February 8, 2016
Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

‘Black Squad’: key players behind the scenes

Black Squad adds crucial depth and competition in practice
Claude Miller
February 1, 2016
Emma Redding, ‘18, fights for a rebound against Randolph-Macon. She is bringing down 5.4 rebounds per game. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Women’s basketball heats up on the court

Lady Generals hit stride just in time to prepare for postseason
Claude Miller
January 27, 2016
Thomas Baner Bane.Photo by Ellen Kanzinger ‘18.

General of the Week: Tom “Baner” Bane

After more than four decades of service at Washington and Lee, equipment manager Tom Bane, or “Baner” as he is often called, is moving on to the next stage in his life: retirement. Bane took some time to sit down with us and talk about his experience at W&L, his hobbies and the future.
Claude Miller
November 16, 2015
The Women’s Cross Country team has placed first in three of their five meets this season. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Women’s cross country reclaims top spot at ODACs

In its thirtieth season, Women’s Cross Country wins big
Claude Miller
November 9, 2015
Caroline Holloway, ‘18, leads a strong core of four sophomores. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Women’s golf places seventh in Golfweek Invitational

Women's Golf finishes up the fall season with a strong performance in Florida
Claude Miller
October 26, 2015
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