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The Ring-tum Phi

Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

Generals forward Colin Ryan, ‘26, goes up for a layup in the team’s home opener versus Mary Baldwin University on Nov. 13.

Men’s basketball team searches for improvement after a solid 2023-24 season

The Generals’ men’s basketball team is young and hopes to find their form in time for the postseason
Edwards Settle
November 18, 2024
The Generals men’s basketball team tips off in an exhibition matchup against Davidson on Nov. 6. Photo courtesy of Generals Athletics

Men’s and women’s basketball season previews

The Generals’ men’s and women’s basketball teams both look to continue momentum from last year into this season
Andrew Arnold
November 13, 2023
A woman holds a microphone in front of a man who is wearing a suit. They are in a gym with a basketball scoreboard.

Suits and sneakers: basketball coaches across the country are uniting under a common cause

Washington and Lee University men’s basketball coaches took part in wearing suits with sneakers to raise cancer awareness
McKenzie Kane, Staff Writer
February 7, 2023
am Wise, ‘23, set high expectations for himself as a team leader and starting point guard this season.

Men’s basketball tries to turn season around

The Generals are keeping their heads up as they control their own fate
Teddy Jacobsen, Staff Writer
December 12, 2022

Generals basketball splits weekend doubleheader

The men and women’s team take a loss and a win, respectively, in the Jan. 29 double header
Crawford Humphreys
February 1, 2022
Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

General of the Week: Devin Kearns, ’19

As a freshman, Kearns ranks second on the team in scoring during ODAC play with 15.9 points per contest, third on the team in rebounding, all the while leading the Generals in steals. He has scored in double figures in eight of the team’s last nine games, including a 27-point outburst against Roanoke. The Phi sat down with Kearns to learn more about his first year as a General, both on and off the court.
Peter Rathmell
February 1, 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
Jok Asiyo, ‘16, has been a crucial player for the Generals this season. He had 8 points, 4 rebounds and 1 block in the win against Ferrum. Photo courtesy of W&L Sports Info.

Timely home stint paces men’s bball

Team hopes a recent home win streak will spark ODAC run
Alex Niemann
January 27, 2016
General of the Week: Andy Kleinlein

General of the Week: Andy Kleinlein

Andy Kleinlein, ‘17, scored 10 points, including a gamewinner, in the Men’s Basketball Team’s 74-72 upset of nationally ranked Catholic University. The Ring-tum Phi sat down with Kleinlein to discuss H-O-R-S-E shooting strategies, goals for the upcoming season and more.
January 23, 2016
Early season upset wins fuel resurgance for men’s basketball

Early season upset wins fuel resurgance for men’s basketball

The men’s basketball team opened its home schedule with two wins for the first time since the 2010-2011 season
Caroline Blackmon
January 23, 2016
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