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Coeducational since its founding in 1880, Bridgewater College is a private, four-year liberal arts college located in the Central Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Today, Bridgewater College is home to approximately 1,450 students. The College offers more than 60 undergraduate majors and minors and four graduate programs housed within three distinct schools.

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Coeducational since its founding in 1880, Bridgewater College is a private, four-year liberal arts college located in the Central Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Today, Bridgewater College is home to approximately 1,450 students. The College offers more than 60 undergraduate majors and minors and four graduate programs housed within three distinct schools.

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Fall 2024 Dean's List

Approximately 590 students at Bridgewater College were named to the Fall 2024 Dean's List. Students on the Dean's List have attained a 3.4 or better grade point average out of a possible 4.0.
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Dean's List - Jan 13

Queen Tabbed Second Team All-ODAC

Bridgewater College men's soccer forward Riley Queen has been named Second Team All-ODAC after his performance this season.
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Sports - 2024 Nov 26

Four Bridgewater Women's Volleyball Players Named to All-ODAC Selections

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) has announced the all-conference selection team members from the 2024 season for women's volleyball, with four Bridgewater College players named to selection teams.
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Sports - 2024 Nov 25

Field Hockey Selected to All-Conference Teams

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) has announced the all-conference selection members from the 2024 season for field hockey, with five Bridgewater College athletes entering the selection teams.
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Sports - 2024 Nov 25

Four Eagles Named to Women's Soccer All-ODAC List

Four members of the Bridgewater College women's soccer team were named to the All-ODAC listings released on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
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Sports - 2024 Nov 22

Fleming Named ODAC Defensive Player of the Week

Demarco Fleming of the Bridgewater College football team has been named the ODAC Defensive Player of the Week after his performance in the Eagles' 58-0 win over Guilford on Saturday, Nov. 16.
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Sports - 2024 Nov 19

Screamin' Eagles Marching Band to Perform in Philadelphia's 2024 Thanksgiving Day Parade

The Bridgewater College Screamin' Eagles Marching Band has been selected to march in Philadelphia's 2024 Thanksgiving Day Parade on Nov. 28. They will perform the classic Christmas carol "Joy to the World."
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2024 Nov 18

BC Chorale Performs at VMEA Conference in Norfolk

The Bridgewater College Chorale has been invited to perform at the 2024 Virginia Music Educators Association (VMEA) Conference, which will be held in Norfolk, Va., at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel and the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel from Nov. 21-23. The Chorale's concert will take place at noon on Thursday, Nov. 21.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2024 Nov 12

Oates Tagged ODAC Defensive Player of the Week

Aaron Oates of the Bridgewater College men's basketball team has been named the ODAC Defensive Player of the Week.
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Sports - 2024 Nov 19

Women's Cross Country Records Three Top-10 Times at ODAC Championships

Bridgewater College women's cross country finished with the top finishers at the ODAC Cross Country Championships placing third overall in the team score in the 6k race at Green Hill Park in Salem, Va., on Saturday, Nov. 2.
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Sports - 2024 Nov 5

Narby Named ODAC Offensive Player of the Week

Laura Narby of the Bridgewater College women's soccer team has been named the ODAC Offensive Player of the Week after her performances in the squad's pair of wins this week.
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Sports - 2024 Nov 5

Zachary Erb Earns ODAC Swimmer of the Week Honors

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced sophomore Zachary Erb as ODAC Men's Swimmer of the Week on Monday, Nov. 4.
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Sports - 2024 Nov 5

Sophia Martone Earns Second ODAC Golfer of the Week Honors

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced senior Sophia Martone as the ODAC Women's Golfer of the Week on Wednesday, Oct. 23.
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Sports - 2024 Oct 24

Bateman and Brown Named ODAC Players of the Week

Jaicere Bateman and Andrew Brown have been named the ODAC Offensive and Special Teams Players of the Week after their clutch performances in BC's 22-21 win over Shenandoah on Saturday, 10/19.
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Sports - 2024 Oct 22

Leach Named ODAC Special Teams Player of the Week

Tate Leach of the Bridgewater College football team has been named the ODAC Special Teams Player of the Week after a pair of massive punt returns in a 63-7 win over Averett on Saturday, Oct. 12.
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Sports - 2024 Oct 16

Ashley Nau Named ODAC Defensive Player of the Week

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced sophomore field hockey goalkeeper Ashley Nau as ODAC Women's Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, Oct. 14.
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Sports - 2024 Oct 16

Ashley Rutherford Awarded ODAC Women's Defensive Player of the Week

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced senior setter Ashley Rutherford as ODAC Women's Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, Oct. 14.
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Sports - 2024 Oct 16

Inaugural Virginia Government Simulation

Fourteen students from Bridgewater College participated in the inaugural Virginia Government Simulation in Richmond on Oct. 3-5, 2024.
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Experiential Learning - 2024 Oct 16

Rizzo, Martone Claim Second and Third

After a three-hole playoff to conclude the Knights Invitational, Hannah Rizzo led the Bridgewater College women's golf team with a runner-up finish and Sophia Martone had the low round of the day to jump into third place.
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Sports - 2024 Oct 11

Bateman and Hendren Named ODAC Players of the Week

Jaicere Bateman and Jack Hendren have been named the ODAC Offensive and Special Teams Player of the Week after their performances in the Eagles' 41-15 victory over Ferrum on Saturday, Oct. 5.
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Sports - 2024 Oct 11

Theatre at Bridgewater College Presents Gin Mummy by Melissa Leilani Larson

Bridgewater College students produce and star in Melissa Leilani Larson's Gin Mummy, which will run from Wednesday, Oct. 23, through Saturday, Oct. 26.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2024 Oct 15

Smeds Awarded ODAC Runner of the Week

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced senior Emily Smeds as ODAC Runner of the Week on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
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Sports - 2024 Oct 11

Mathews Named ODAC Defensive Player of the Week

Jaelen Mathews of the Bridgewater College football team has been named the ODAC Defensive Player of the Week.
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Sports - 2024 Sep 27

Asiello Tagged Defensive Player of the Week

Rylee Asiello of the Bridgewater College women's soccer team has been named the ODAC Defensive Player of the Week after her performance in the Eagles' 2-1 victory over Mary Washington.
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Sports - 2024 Sep 26

Gillespie Named ODAC Golfer of the Week

Walker Gillespie of the Bridgewater College men's golf team has been named the ODAC Golfer of the Week after his third place finish in the Kinder-Williams Invitational earlier this week.
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Sports - 2024 Sep 19

Myers Named Cross Country Runner of the Week

Taylor Myers of the Bridgewater women's cross country team has been named the ODAC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week.
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Sports - 2024 Sep 18

Schweinefuss and Widrick Sweep ODAC Player of the Week Honors

The Bridgewater College men's soccer program swept the ODAC Player of the Week honors with Charles Schweinefuss earning the award on defense and Trey Widrick taking home the accolade on the offensive side.
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Sports - 2024 Sep 18

Hendren Named ODAC Special Teams Player of the Week

Jack Hendren of the Bridgewater College football team has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week after the team's 80-0 win over Southern Virginia University on Saturday, Sept. 14.
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Sports - 2024 Sep 16

Widrick Named ODAC Offensive Player of the Week

Trey Widrick has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week.
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Sports - 2024 Sep 13

Stoop Named ODAC Offensive Player of the Week

Reagan Stoop of the Bridgewater College women's volleyball team has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week.
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Sports - 2024 Sep 13
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