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The Ring-tum Phi

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The Ring-tum Phi

The student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

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Zack Ely, ‘19, has had to step up since Michael Holt, ‘16, tore his ACL. Ely has won his last seven singles matches. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Men’s tennis makes name nationally

Despite injuries, the men’s tennis team has managed to climb into the national top-25 rankings
Matt Kaminer
April 4, 2016
George May, ‘19, hopes to help drive the golf team to its first conference title in seven years. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Golf tees off spring season

The golf team is back in action after a winter hiatus
Matt Kaminer
March 14, 2016
Caroline Holloway, ‘18, was one of three first-year golfers to be on the All-ODAC team last season. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Women’s golf tees off with skyhigh expectations

With an all-veteran line-up, the women's golf team looks to use its experience to win another ODAC
Matt Kaminer
March 7, 2016
Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

General of the Week: Zach Bylykbashi

Wrestler Zach Bylykbashi, ‘19, has enjoyed a breakout season for the Generals, most recently breaking W&L’s single season wins record set by Ron Tassoni, ‘16, last season. Bylykbashi has recorded a season record of 30-6, and currently leads the team in takedowns with 83 and ranks in the top five in all of Division III in technical falls with eight. The Phi sat down with Bylykbashi to get his thoughts on his strong freshman campaign.
Matt Kaminer
February 17, 2016
Photo courtesy of 
W&L Sports Information.

General of the Week: Noah Schammel

Swimmer Noah Schammel, ‘18, played a pivotal role in the Generals’ decisive 156-97 win over Catholic, winning two individual races. He currently holds the fastest times for the Generals this season in both the 100-yd. butterfly and 200-yd. butterfly. Schammel sat down with us at the Phi to discuss the season, his favorite activities outside of the pool and more.
Matt Kaminer
January 27, 2016
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