https://averettcougars.com/rss.aspx?path=wlaxLatest news items for Averett University Athleticscawilson@averett.edu (Averett University Athletics)en-us60https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/7/9/general-news-averett-has-school-record-184-student-athletes-earn-2024-25-odac-all-academic-team-honors.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/7/9/general-news-averett-has-school-record-184-student-athletes-earn-2024-25-odac-all-academic-team-honors.aspxBaseball, Cross Country, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, General News, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Wrestling, Featured, Women's Golf, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Men's Volleyball

Averett, which completed its third year as a member in the ODAC in 2024-25, totaled 184 student-athletes with a 3.25 grade point average or higher.]]>2024-25 ODAC All AcademicWed, 9 Jul 2025 14:15:00 EST416772https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/4/17/womens-lacrosse-citing-participation-numbers-averett-to-suspend-womens-lacrosse-program-following-2025-spring-season.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/4/17/womens-lacrosse-citing-participation-numbers-averett-to-suspend-womens-lacrosse-program-following-2025-spring-season.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

Averett University announced its decision to suspend its women's lacrosse program at the conclusion of the 2025 spring season, citing low participation numbers following a comprehensive review of the university's athletics offerings.]]>Daly Field Frank R Campbell Stadium womens lacrosse 2025Thu, 17 Apr 2025 12:15:00 EST1716646https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/7/8/general-news-six-cougar-student-athletes-named-to-the-vasid-academic-all-state-team.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/7/8/general-news-six-cougar-student-athletes-named-to-the-vasid-academic-all-state-team.aspxMen's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, General News, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Volleyball

Averett University netted six selections on the 2024-25 Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) Academic All-State Team, the organization announced on Tuesday.]]>Nash Mukkaladyil de Diego Powers Bowlin Lopez VaSID Academic All State Web 2025Tue, 8 Jul 2025 14:15:00 EST1616776https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/6/27/general-news-odac-unveils-sportsmanship-team-for-spring.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/6/27/general-news-odac-unveils-sportsmanship-team-for-spring.aspxBaseball, Men's Golf, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Tennis, General News, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Golf, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Men's Volleyball

11 of Averett University's spring student-athletes were tabbed to the 2025 spring ODAC sportsmanship teams on Friday in each of the conference's sponsored sports for the spring season. 121 total student-athletes were selected to the spring sportsmanship team.]]>Spring All ODAC Sportsmanship 2025 storyFri, 27 Jun 2025 16:00:00 EST1616769https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/6/17/general-news-averett-nets-six-selections-to-csc-academic-all-district-womens-at-large-team.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/6/17/general-news-averett-nets-six-selections-to-csc-academic-all-district-womens-at-large-team.aspxGeneral News, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Golf

Averett University had six female student-athletes named to the 2025 Academic All-District At-Large Team selected by the College Sports Communicators, which was announced on Tuesday. Among the six recognized who each met academic and athletic requirements were women's golf juniors Sophia Marshall and Hannah Walton and women's lacrosse seniors Faith Bowlin and Lisanne Guiaux, junior Brianna Sams and sophomore Cayden Holdsworth.]]>Walton Marshall Bowlin Sams Holdsworth Guiaux at large CSC Academic All District 2025Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:00:00 EST1616755https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/6/2/general-news-averetts-sams-calls-ncaa-career-in-sports-forum-experience-transformational.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/6/2/general-news-averetts-sams-calls-ncaa-career-in-sports-forum-experience-transformational.aspxWomen's Basketball, General News, Women's Lacrosse, Featured

Averett junior student-athlete Brianna Sams had high expectations going into the NCAA's Career in Sports Forum, but even she left the event feeling like those expectations were far exceeded as she looks ahead toward her professional future.]]>Brianna Sams womens basketball NCAA Career in Sports Forum 2 2025Mon, 2 Jun 2025 09:00:00 EST1616754https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/5/6/womens-lacrosse-averetts-bowlin-named-odac-virginia-farm-bureau-insurance-scholar-athlete-of-year-for-womens-lacrosse.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/5/6/womens-lacrosse-averetts-bowlin-named-odac-virginia-farm-bureau-insurance-scholar-athlete-of-year-for-womens-lacrosse.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

Averett University women's lacrosse senior Faith Bowlin was selected as the 2025 Old Dominion Athletic Conference's Virginia Farm Bureau Scholar-Athlete of the Year, the league announced Tuesday as it unveiled its season awards.]]>Faith Bowlin womens lacrosse ODAC Scholar Athlete 2025Tue, 6 May 2025 16:00:00 EST1716728https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/4/28/general-news-photo-gallery-averett-athletics-celebrates-2024-25-with-night-of-champions.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/4/28/general-news-photo-gallery-averett-athletics-celebrates-2024-25-with-night-of-champions.aspxBaseball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, General News, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Wrestling, Featured, Dance, Women's Golf, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Men's Volleyball

Averett University's Department of Athletics celebrated the 2024-25 year with its annual Night of Champions awards ceremony.]]>Night of Champions 2025 Lysohir Nash LopezMon, 28 Apr 2025 22:30:00 EST1616708https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/4/28/general-news-watch-live-averett-athletics-to-air-annual-night-of-champions-awards-ceremony-at-7-pm-monday.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/4/28/general-news-watch-live-averett-athletics-to-air-annual-night-of-champions-awards-ceremony-at-7-pm-monday.aspxBaseball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, General News, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Wrestling, Dance, Women's Golf, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Men's Volleyball

Averett University's Department of Athletics will stream its Night of Champions, its annual awards ceremony, on Monday, April 28, at 7 p.m.]]>Night Of Champions logo 2024-25Mon, 28 Apr 2025 14:00:00 EST1616694https://averettcougars.com/news/2025/4/23/womens-lacrosse-follow-live-womens-lacrosse-defeats-guilford-for-final-conference-win-of-season.aspxhttps://averettcougars.com/news/2025/4/23/womens-lacrosse-follow-live-womens-lacrosse-defeats-guilford-for-final-conference-win-of-season.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

DANVILLE, Va. — Averett University women's lacrosse defeated Guilford College 18-6 during their last conference match of the regular season on home turf Wednesday.]]>Team womens lacrosse 032625Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:00:00 EST1716679