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- Women's Rugby to Open 7's Season This Weekend at Frostbite 7's TournamentWEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University women's rugby team is finishing its preparations to open its Spring 7s season this weekend at the Frostbite 7s Tournament in nearby Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Men's Track and Field Heads to Lehigh This Weekend for PSAC Indoor ChampionshipsBETHLEHEM, Pa.- The West Chester University men's track and field squad is finishing its preparations and packing its bags for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Indoor Track and Field Championships at Rauch Field House on the campus of Lehigh University this weekend.
Men's Baseball
- No. 8/10 Baseball Travels to Cary for Second Weekend Trip of 2025 CampaignWEST CHESTER, Pa.- The No. 8/10 West Chester University baseball team (3-1) is on its way to Cary, North Carolina for its second weekend trip of the season as the nationally-ranked Golden Rams make their first trip of the season to the USA Baseball National Training Complex for four games in three days against St. Thomas Aquinas (STAC) (1-3), Wheeling (3-1), and Pace (2-0). West Chester will open its weekend stay in North Carolina with a doubleheader against STAC on Friday at 1 p.m.
- West Chester Climbs to Eighth in ABCA D2 Coaches PollWEST CHESTER, Pa.- After opening its season with a 3-1 series victory over the University of Charleston (W.V.) last weekend in Virginia, the West Chester University baseball team (3-1) has moved up one spot from ninth to eighth in the latest American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) poll released this afternoon.
Men's Basketball
- Men's Basketball Aims to Match Program Win Record in Regular-Season Finale at KutztownKUTZTOWN, Pa.- After securing its first outright PSAC East Regular Season crown since 2006 with a comeback win over Millersville, the West Chester University men's basketball team (22-5, 17-3) will look to close out its regular season with a victory over Kutztown (8-19, 4-16) on Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m.
- PSAC East Champs! Men's Basketball Storms Back to Defeat Millersville, 75-70WEST CHESTER, Pa.- Despite trailing for much of the first half and by as many as 14 in the second half, the West Chester University men's basketball team (22-5, 17-3) used a 26-7 run midway through the second half to earn a 75-70 victory over Millersville (17-10, 13-7) and capture its first PSAC East Regular Season crown since 2006.
Men's Cross Country
- West Chester Athletics Mourns Passing of Legendary Coach Bill Butler '54WEST CHESTER, Pa.- Former West Chester University Cross Country and Track and Field Coach and Athletics Hall of Famer, Bill Butler '54, passed away earlier this week in West Chester. He was 92.
- West Chester Men Place 12th at NCAA RegionalsLOCK HAVEN, PA – Matt Remishofski (Wall, N.J./Wall) led West Chester's contingent to the finish line as the Golden Rams placed 12th overall at the 2024 NCAA Men's Cross Country Atlantic Regional Saturday morning at the West Branch Cross Country Course at Lock Haven University.
Men's Football
- West Chester Football Announces 2025 Signing ClassWEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University football program announced the addition of 44 student-athletes, including 17 transfers and 27 high school seniors.
- Bill Zwaan to be Inducted into Delaware County Sports Hall of Fame in AprilWEST CHESTER, Pa.-The Delaware County Sports Hall of Fame has selected its latest group of esteemed athletes with ties to Delaware County for its 2025 Hall of Fame Class. Among the inductees is legendary football coach Bill Zwaan, who led the Golden Rams for 21 seasons until his retirement at the end of the 2023 season. Zwaan will enter the Delaware County Sports Hall of Fame on Sunday, April 27 alongside Karen Emas Borbee, Jim Connor, Peggy Cellucci, Elizabeth Curran, Rocco Fantazzi, Jen Freemas, Gene Fieger, Casey Grugan, Cynthia Howard, Barry Kirsch, Kristen Mastroprieto, Ed Monaghan, and Don Saleski.
Men's Golf
- Men's Golf Finishes Seventh at Metropolitan IntercollegiateWEST ORANGE, N.J.- Adam MacMillan (Cranbury, N.J./Princeton) finished 20th with a two-day score of +12 (76, 76; 152) to help lead the West Chester University men's golf team to a seventh-place finish with a two-day score of 628 (320, 308) against a strong Division I field on Tuesday afternoon at the Metropolitan Intercollegiate at Montclair Golf Club.
- Men's Golf Tied for Seventh After Opening Round of Metropolitan IntercollegiateWEST ORANGE, N.J. – Adam MacMillan (Cranbury, N.J./Princeton) fired a six-over 76 in the opening round of the Metropolitan Intercollegiate at Montclair Golf Club on Monday morning to sit 18th on the individual leaderboard and help West Chester sit in a tie for seventh with an opening-round team score of 320.
Men's Soccer
- Tichy Named United Soccer Second Team All-RegionKANSAS CITY, Mo.- Peter Tichy (Bethlehem, Pa./Freedom) earned United Soccer Coaches Second Team All-Atlantic Region honors, which was announced on Tuesday afternoon.
- Tichy Earns D2CCA First Team All-Region HonorATHENS, W.V.- Peter Tichy (Bethlehem, Pa./Freedom) earned Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) First Team honors it was announced by the organization on Tuesday evening.
Men's Swimming & Diving
- Men's Swimming Qualifies Two Individuals for NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving ChampionshipsINDIANAPOLIS, In.- The West Chester University men's swimming and diving team qualified two individuals in seven events for the 2025 edition of the Division II Men's Swimming and Diving National Championships, it was announced on Wednesday evening.
- Champions Again! Men's Swimming Captures 37th PSAC Championship; Nagy Swimmer of the MeetYORK, Pa.- The West Chester University men's swimming team finished off its 37th PSAC Swimming Championship on Thursday night, finishing with 960 points, winning the title by nearly 400 points.
Men's Tennis
- Men's Tennis Falls to St. Thomas Aquinas 6-1 in Fall FinaleWEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University men's tennis team wrapped up its fall slate on Tuesday afternoon vs non-conference foe and East Region power St. Thomas Aquinas on a beautiful fall afternoon on South Campus. Lucas Henke (Rockwall, Tx./Rockwall Heath) and Voyin Markovic (Berwyn, Pa./Conestoga) teamed up to win their match at third doubles by a 7-5 final and Sam Robertson (Reading, Pa./Berks Catholic) claimed his sixth singles match by a 7-6, 6-1 final but this was as close as West Chester would come to pulling an upset as the Spartans earned a 6-1 victory over the Golden Rams.
- West Chester Men's Tennis to Conclude Fall Slate with Tuesday Afternoon Matchup vs St. Thomas AquinasWEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University men's tennis team is finishing its preparations for its final match of its fall slate against St. Thomas Aquinas on Tuesday afternoon at 2 p.m.
Men's Track & Field
- Men's Track and Field Heads to Lehigh This Weekend for PSAC Indoor ChampionshipsBETHLEHEM, Pa.- The West Chester University men's track and field squad is finishing its preparations and packing its bags for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Indoor Track and Field Championships at Rauch Field House on the campus of Lehigh University this weekend.
- Men's Track and Field Competes at Keogh InvitationalHAVERFORD, Pa.- The West Chester University men's track and field squad was back in action on Saturday at the Haverford Keogh Invitational in its final tune-up ahead of the PSAC Championships next weekend at Lehigh University.
Women's Basketball
- Women's Basketball Looks to Secure PSAC Tournament Home Game in Regular Season Finale at KutztownKUTZTOWN, Pa.- The West Chester University women's basketball team (14-13, 11-9) enters the final day of the regular season on Saturday in search of a win over Kutztown (18-11, 13-7), which would not only complete a season-sweep of the Golden Bears once again, but also give the Golden Rams a home game in the first round of the PSAC Tournament on Monday evening. The opening tip in this Saturday afternoon clash inside Keystone Arena is set for 1 p.m.
- Women's Basketball Earns 76-58 Victory over MillersvilleWEST CHESTER, Pa.-Looking to wrap up its home regular-season slate with a victory, the West Chester University women's basketball team (14-13, 11-9) was back in action on Wednesday night against rival Millersville (15-12, 10-10). West Chester jumped out to an early lead and never fully relinquished this advantage en route to a 76-58 victory over the visiting Marauders.
Women's Cheerleading
- Cheerleading Competes at 2025 UCA National ChampionshipsORLANDO, Fl.- With the start of the new semester now just days away, the West Chester University cheerleading team returns home from its annual trip to the Sunshine State, where the Golden Rams competed in the Universal Cheerleaders Association Collegiate National Championships at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
- Fall College Prep Clinic InformationThe West Chester University Cheer Team will hold a college prep clinic this fall for athletes, 9th grade through college, who are potentially interested in college cheerleading.
Women's Cross Country
- West Chester Athletics Mourns Passing of Legendary Coach Bill Butler '54WEST CHESTER, Pa.- Former West Chester University Cross Country and Track and Field Coach and Athletics Hall of Famer, Bill Butler '54, passed away earlier this week in West Chester. He was 92.
- Tapia Earns All-Region Honors; West Chester Women Place 13th at NCAA RegionalsLOCK HAVEN, PA – Kristina Tapia (Ridley Park, Pa./Ridley) earned all-region accolades to lead the Golden Rams to a 13th-place showing overall at the 2024 NCAA Women's Cross Country Atlantic Regional Saturday morning at the West Branch Cross Country Course at Lock Haven University.
Women's Field Hockey
- Five Golden Rams Listed Among NFHCA Scholars of DistinctionMANAHAWKIN, N.J.- The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) released its 2024 Division II Scholars of Distinction on Friday morning and West Chester had five players honored by the Association.
- Field Hockey Lands 13 on Division II NFHCA National Academic SquadMANAHAWKIN, N.J.- The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) released its Division II field hockey National Academic Squad on Wednesday morning and West Chester landed 13 players on the list in recognition of their efforts on the field and in the classroom.
Women's Golf
- Women's Golf Finishes Fifth at Battle at Bulle RockHAVRE DE GRACE, Md.-Margaux Solis (Houston, Tx./Klein) finished in a tie for 13th at 29-over par (87, 86; 173) to help lead the West Chester University women's golf team to a fifth-place finish with a score of 704 (351, 353) at the Battle at Bulle Rock on Wednesday afternoon.
- Women's Golf Competes in Opening Round of Battle at Bulle RockHAVRE DE GRACE, Md.- Margaux Solis (Houston, Tx./Klein) shot an opening-round 87 (+15) to sit in a tie for 16th individually and help lead the West Chester University women's golf team in the opening round of the Battle at Bulle Rock at Bulle Rock Golf Club in Maryland.
Women's Gymnastics
- Women's Gymnastics Takes Third at Ursinus Quad MeetCOLLEGEVILLE, Pa.- The West Chester University women's gymnastics team returned to action on Saturday afternoon at Ursinus for a quad-meet against the Golden Bears, Bridgeport, and William & Mary. West Chester finished third with a 190.175, beating out host Ursinus who finished with a 189.575, while Bridgeport took second with a 192.050 and William & Mary took first with a 192.075.
- Women's Gymnastics Set for Sunday Quad Meet at Ursinus Alongside GEC Foes Bridgeport and William & MaryCOLLEGEVILLE, Pa.- The West Chester University women's gymnastics squad is finishing its preparations for its final meet of the month of February as the team ventures to nearby Collegeville on Sunday to take on Ursinus along with Gymnastics East Conference foes Bridgeport and William & Mary.
Women's Lacrosse
- Women's Lacrosse to Host American International on Friday at 3 in Headstrong GameWEST CHESTER, Pa.- After opening the 2025 season with a dominant 21-4 victory over Roberts Wesleyan on Saturday afternoon, the fourth-ranked West Chester University women's lacrosse team (1-0) is preparing for a busy weekend as the team will play twice in three days, beginning with a clash against American International on Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. Following its tilt vs AIC, who is led by 2024 Golden Ram alum Jess Harrison, West Chester will face off against No. 18 Bentley on Sunday beginning at 1 p.m.
- Barnett Named PSAC East Athlete of the WeekLOCK HAVEN, Pa.- The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) released its first women's lacrosse weekly awards of the 2025 season on Wednesday afternoon. Keri Barnett (Glenolden, Pa./Archbishop Carroll) was named PSAC East Athlete of the Week after an excellent performance in a 21-4 victory over Roberts Wesleyan to open the season.
Women's Rugby
- Women's Rugby to Open 7's Season This Weekend at Frostbite 7's TournamentWEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University women's rugby team is finishing its preparations to open its Spring 7s season this weekend at the Frostbite 7s Tournament in nearby Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Crago and Adikpeto Honored as All-NIRA PicksWEST CHESTER, Pa.- The National Intercollegiate Rugby Association (NIRA) released its All-NIRA squad on Friday afternoon and West Chester had two players honored as Brooke Crago (Moon Township, Pa./Moon Area) was named First Team, while Christelle Adikpeto (Abomey Calavi/Moon Area) secured Honorable Mention honors.
Women's Soccer
- Haughey Named United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-AmericanKANSAS CITY, Mo.- The United Soccer Coaches released their 2024 Division II Women's Soccer Scholar All-America squad on Thursday afternoon and Kaitlynn Haughey (Philadelphia, Pa./Penn Charter) finished her Golden Ram career with a Scholar All-America nod.
- Four Golden Rams Earn United Soccer All-Region Honors; Haughey and Matter named to First TeamKANSAS CITY, Mo.- The United Soccer Coaches Association released its Women's Soccer All-Region squad on Tuesday afternoon and West Chester was well represented once again as four Golden Rams earned All-Region honors led by First Team honorees Kaitlynn Haughey (Philadelphia, Pa./Penn Charter) and Faith Matter (Middletown, Pa./Middletown). Alyson Cutter (Warrington, Pa./C.B. South) and Jacqueline Graham (Toms River, N.J./Toms River North) joined Haughey and Matter on the Second and Third teams, respectively.
Women's Softball
- Softball Set for Busy Weekend at Goldey-Beacom on Friday, Home Opener Saturday vs Holy FamilyWEST CHESTER, Pa.- After an important split at No. 4 Wilmington on Sunday, the West Chester University softball team (1-1) is ready for its first busy weekend of the year as the Golden Rams head to Goldey-Beacom on Friday afternoon for a single game beginning at 2 p.m. before opening their home slate vs Holy Family on Saturday afternoon in a doubleheader beginning at 12 p.m.
- Softball vs Pace on Sunday Postponed; Make-Up Date TBDWEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University softball (1-1) doubleheader against Pace scheduled for Sunday, March 2 has been postponed.
Women's Swimming & Diving
- Women's Swimming and Diving Qualifies Three Individuals for NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving ChampionshipsINDIANAPOLIS, In. – The West Chester University women's swimming and diving team qualified three individuals in five events for the 2025 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships, it was announced on Wednesday evening. The competition will get underway on March 11 and run through March 15 as part of the Division II National Championships Festival.
- PSAC Champions! Women's Swimming Captures 22nd PSAC Swimming ChampionshipYORK, Pa.- The West Chester University women's swimming team wrapped up its 22nd PSAC Championship and 18th in 19 seasons on Thursday evening at the Graham Aquatic Center, finishing the week with 1,329 points, capturing the Championship by nearly 300 points.
Women's Tennis
- Women's Tennis Falls to St. Thomas Aquinas, 7-0WEST CHESTER, Pa.-The West Chester University women's tennis team returned to action on Tuesday afternoon for its final match of the fall half of its season against East region power St. Thomas Aquinas. West Chester battled throughout the afternoon but fell to the visiting Spartans by a 7-0 final.
- Women's Tennis Set for Final Two Matches of Fall Season vs St. Thomas Aquinas and UDCWEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University women's tennis team is finishing its preparations for what will likely be its final two match of the fall season this week as West Chester welcomes St. Thomas Aquinas to South Campus on Tuesday afternoon.
Women's Track & Field
- Women's Track and Field Readies for PSAC Indoor Championships This Weekend at LehighBETHLEHEM, Pa.- The West Chester University women's track and field squad is finishing its preparations and packing its bags for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Indoor Track and Field Championships at Rauch Field House on the campus of Lehigh University this weekend.
- Women's Track and Field Competes at Keogh InvitationalHAVERFORD, Pa.- Katie Pieslak (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) was a double winner to help lead the West Chester University women's track and field squad at the Keogh Invitational this weekend.
Women's Volleyball
- West Chester Volleyball Announces Purple & Gold Prospect Clinic on February 22WEST CHESTER, Pa.- Head coach Kassie Bellaver and the West Chester University women's volleyball program announced the date for their winter 2025 Purple & Gold prospect clinic on Tuesday morning. WCU Volleyball will be hosting a Purple & Gold Prospect Clinic on February 22, 2025, from 1pm-3pm for prospective student-athletes. Click on the link below for more information and to register!
- Haines Named Second Team All-PSAC EastLOCK HAVEN, Pa.- Zoe Haines (York, Pa./York Suburban) earned Second Team All-PSAC East honors as announced by the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference as a part of its PSAC volleyball All-Conference and Major Award Announcements on Thursday afternoon.