Athletics News
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Indiana (Pa.) Defeats Women’s Tennis, 6-1April 19, 2024In a matchup of teams in consideration for their respective regional tournaments, Indiana (Pa.) got the better of the Wilmington University women’s tennis team, 6-1, on Friday afternoon at the Greensburg Racquet Club.
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POSTPONED: Women's Lacrosse vs. Caldwell on Saturday ScratchedApril 19, 2024Saturday's Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference women's lacrosse game featuring the Wilmington University women's lacrosse team and Caldwell at the WU Athletics Complex has been postponed.
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Matt Warrington Shuts Down Jefferson, 9-1, to Start Key CACC South Division SeriesApril 18, 2024Matt Warrington pitched the Wilmington University baseball team to a 9-1 victory to open a key Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division series against Jefferson on Thursday afternoon at Wilson Field.
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Golf Finishes Third at Jefferson Spring InviteApril 17, 2024Coming down the home stretch of the 2023-24 season, the Wilmington University golf team earned a third-place finish at the Jefferson Spring Invitational, shooting rounds of 319-308 for a 627 (+67) on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Jeffersonville Golf Club.
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Men’s Lacrosse Clinches Top Seed in CACC Tournament with 18-7 Win at DominicanApril 17, 2024For the second time in program history, the Wilmington University men’s lacrosse team will be the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament, clinching the top spot with an 18-7 victory at Dominican on Wednesday at O’Brien Field.
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Brandon Grygo and Tyler Quinn Named CACC Players of the WeekApril 17, 2024The Wilmington University athletics department had two more Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week for the spring season, as announced by the conference office on Monday.
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Frostburg State Walks Off WilmU Baseball in 13th Inning, 4-3April 16, 2024A matchup of regionally ranked teams couldn’t be decided in regulation, but it was Frostburg State that walk-off the Wilmington University baseball team, 4-3, in the bottom of the 13th inning on Tuesday afternoon at Bob Wells Field.
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No. 21 Softball Sweeps Jefferson, 7-1 and 5-2, to Remain Atop CACCApril 16, 2024The Wilmington University softball team widened the margin atop the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference standings with a pair of victories over Jefferson on Tuesday, 7-1 and 5-2, on the campus of Thomas Jefferson.
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Wildcats Win Close Matches to Take Care of Adelphi, 6-1April 15, 2024The Wilmington University women’s tennis team earned a hard-fought regional victory over Adelphi on Monday, 6-1, at the Delcastle Tennis Center.
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Brandon Grygo Walks Off Game One; Offense Explodes as Wildcats Sweep CACC North Leading PostApril 14, 2024A walk-off blast in game one propelled the offense to 22 runs in game one as the Wilmington University baseball team won its fifth and sixth straight games on Saturday, defeating Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference North Division leading Post, 9-6 (8 inn.) and 22-3, at Wilson Field.
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CACC Undefeated Dominican Pulls Away Late in 23-16 Victory over Women’s LacrosseApril 14, 2024In a battle for first place in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference standings, Dominican pulled away late from the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team, remaining unbeaten with a 23-16 victory on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Temi Mustapha Sets Long Jump Record as Track & Field Teams Finish in Top 5 at Bill Butler InvitationalApril 13, 2024The Wilmington University men’s and women’s track and field teams each collected a top five finish at the Bill Butler Invitational on Saturday at the Golden Rams’ John A. Farrell Stadium.
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Baseball Comes Back Twice to Sweep Chestnut Hill, Win CACC SeriesApril 13, 2024The Wilmington University baseball team trailed early in each Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game at Chestnut Hill on Saturday, coming back to sweep the Griffins, 7-4 and 12-9, as Hostelley Field.
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Men’s Lacrosse Wins Battle for First Place, 17-14, Over Georgian CourtApril 13, 2024In a battle for positioning atop the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference standings, the Wilmington University men’s lacrosse obtained a firm grasp on the league, defeating Georgian Court, 17-14, on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wildcats Split with Caldwell, Drop First CACC Game of SeasonApril 13, 2024The Wilmington University softball team split with Caldwell on Saturday afternoon, winning the opening game of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game, 11-4, before dropping the nightcap, 5-3, at the Caldwell Athletics Field.
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Wildcats Stay Unbeaten in CACC Play with 29-9 Victory at CaldwellApril 10, 2024The Wilmington University men’s lacrosse team used 13 different goal scorers to stay unbeaten in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference play on Wednesday, defeating Caldwell, 29-9, at the Essex Valley Field.
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Alexa Eisemann’s Walk-Off Homer Caps No. 22 Softball’s Sweep of Georgian Court, 8-0 and 12-2April 10, 2024The No. 22 Wilmington University softball team restarted a winning streak on Wednesday, sweeping Georgian Court, 8-0 (6 inn) and 12-2 (5 inn), a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader at Asbury Field.
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Bats Come Alive in Baseball’s CACC Sweep of Bridgeport, 7-4 and 19-0April 10, 2024The bats came alive on Wednesday for the Wilmington University baseball team, using 29 hits to sweep Bridgeport, 7-4 and 19-0, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference cross divisional doubleheader at Seaside Park.
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Tennis Drops Regional Match at St. Thomas Aquinas, 5-2April 10, 2024Valentina Ivankovic and Larize Nel won singles matches on Wednesday, but it wasn’t enough as the Wilmington University women’s tennis team fell to St. Thomas Aquinas, 5-2, at the Riley Family Tennis Courts.
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Sara Miller Hits Two Homers, Lexi Moore Reaches Two Milestones as #22 Softball Splits with West ChesterApril 09, 2024The No. 22 Wilmington University softball team won the suspended game against West Chester, 9-1, but had its 19-game winning streak snapped in the nightcap, 2-1, on Tuesday afternoon at the South Campus Field.
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Georgian Court Comes Back to Snap Women’s Lacrosse’s Six-Game Winning Streak, 12-8April 09, 2024Georgian Court scored seven of the final eight goals of the game to come back and stun the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team, 12-8, on Tuesday afternoon in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action on the GCU Turf.
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Chestnut Hill Takes the Series Opener, 12-3, from WilmU BaseballApril 09, 2024A six-run top of the fourth inning allowed Chestnut Hill to pull away from the Wilmington University baseball team on Tuesday afternoon at Wilson Field, leading to a 12-3 loss in the first game of the three-game Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference series.
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Seven Wildcats Across Four Sports Earn CACC Player of the Week HonorsApril 12, 2024The spring sports are all on a roll for the Wilmington University athletics department, resulting in seven student-athletes earning Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Week honors, as announced by the conference office on Monday.
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#22 Wildcats Mash 25 Hits in Sweep of Goldey-Beacom; Win 18th StraightApril 08, 2024The 22nd ranked Wilmington University softball team mashed 25 hits in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader sweep of crosstown rival Goldey-Beacom, 9-1 (6 inn.) and 9-1 (6 inn.), on Monday afternoon at the Jackson Complex.
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West Chester Scores Three Unearned Runs in 10th to Win Suspended Game, 10-9, over WilmU BaseballApril 08, 2024The Wilmington University baseball team battled back from a 7-0 deficit, tying the game against West Chester in the bottom of the eighth inning before the game was suspended for darkness on Tuesday at Wilson Field.
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No. 22 Softball Sweeps Molloy to Make it a 16-Game Winning StreakApril 07, 2024Two-out runs were the name of the game on Sunday for the No. 22 Wilmington University softball team, as they swept Molloy, 3-1 and 5-4, at Asbury Field to extend its winning streak to 16-straight.
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Seven Records Go Down as Track and Field Competes at the Colonial RelaysApril 06, 2024The Wilmington University track and field program saw seven records being set as both the men’s and women’s teams competed at the Colonial Relays on Friday and Saturday, hosted by William & Mary.
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Xavier Cortez’s Walk-Off Hit Gives Baseball the Series Victory over Holy FamilyApril 06, 2024Xavier Cortez hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth as the Wilmington University baseball team split with Holy Family, falling in the opener, 10-4, before winning the nightcap, 2-1, on Saturday at Wilson Field.
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Women’s Tennis Shuts Out New Haven, 7-0April 06, 2024The Wilmington University women’s tennis team picked up a key regional victory on Saturday afternoon, defeating New Haven, 7-0, at the Delcastle Tennis Center.
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Women’s Lacrosse Wins Program Record Sixth Straight with 20-6 Victory at FeilcianApril 06, 2024The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team scored 12 goals in the first quarter on its way to a 20-6 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory on the road at Felician on Saturday at Tryon Field.