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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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National Lacrosse Team of the Week

Bridgewater College senior men's lacrosse player Chris Martel has been to the USILA Division III Dynamic Team of the Week.
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Sports - 2022 Feb 24

ODAC Pitcher of the Week

Bridgewater College baseball player Brett Tharp has been named the ODAC Pitcher of the Week.
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Sports - 2022 Feb 22

ODAC Tennis Player of the Week

Bridgewater College men's tennis senior Canon Secord has been named the ODAC Player of the Week after an impressive opening match against Ferrum.
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Sports - 2022 Feb 22

Omicron Delta Kappa Celebrates New Members

Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, welcomed 265 new initiates from 9 universities during January 2022. Students initiated into the Society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top 35% of their class, demonstrate leadership experience in at least one of the five pillars, and embrace the ODK ideals. Fewer than five percent of students on a campus are invited to join each year.
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Accepted - 2022 Feb 22

22nd Annual Statewide Collegiate Ethics Bowl

Bridgewater College students competed in the 22nd annual statewide collegiate Ethics Bowl on Jan. 30-31, 2022, on the campus of the Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va.
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Student Competition - 2022 Feb 18

Bonnie Kestner Sportsmanship Award

Sophomore swimmer Jonathan Taylor is this year's winner of the Bonnie Kestner Sportsmanship award, the first swimmer in Bridgewater men's swim history to win the award.
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Sports - 2022 Feb 18

Field Hockey NFHCA National Academic Squad

The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) released its yearly academic squad, which featured seven members of the Bridgewater College field hockey team.
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Sports - 2022 Feb 18

ODAC Player of the Week

Bridgewater College men's basketball sophomore forward Alec Topper has been named the ODAC Player of the Week for the second time this season.
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Sports - 2022 Jan 25

Swim All-ODAC Team

The Bridgewater College swim teams have four All-conference selections for the 2022 season.
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Sports - 2022 Feb 18

2021 Fall Dean's List

The Dean's List for the 2021 fall semester at Bridgewater College has been announced by Dr. Leona A. Sevick, provost and executive vice president. More than 500 students were named to the 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 - 2022 Jan 21

Football VaSID All-State Honors

A trio of Bridgewater College football players added to their year-end recognitions after claiming Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State honors
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Sports - 2022 Jan 19

All-State Volleyball Honors

Bridgewater College volleyball junior Grace Hayes has been named to the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State Second Team.
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Sports - 2022 Jan 14

Women's Soccer All-State Team

The Bridgewater College women's soccer team had four Eagles named to the VaSID College Division All-State team.
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Sports - 2022 Jan 13

D3football.com All-American Honors

Bridgewater College punter Garrett Graves added to his postseason award recognitions as he was named a 2021 D3football.com Fourth Team All-American.
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Sports - 2021 Dec 21

ODAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week

Bridgewater College men's basketball sophomore forward Alec Topper has been named the ODAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week.
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Sports - 2021 Dec 21

D3football.com All-Region Honors

A trio of Bridgewater College football players garnered spots on the D3football.com All-Region 3 teams.
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Sports - 2021 Dec 9

All-ODAC Football Teams

The Bridgewater College football team placed 10 student-athletes on All-ODAC squads, which were released by the league office on Dec. 1.
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Sports - 2021 Dec 2

Women's Soccer All-Region Honors

The Bridgewater College women's soccer team had four Eagles named to the United Soccer Coaches Region VI All-Region team, including two on the first team.
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Sports - 2021 Dec 2

Women's Swim Records

The Bridgewater College women's swim team broke two records in their meet victories over Randolph and Hollins.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 16

Men's Swim Records

The Bridgewater men's swim team broke four records on their way to claiming a victory against Randolph, 109-40, on Nov. 13.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 16

Holiday Extravaganza Concerts

Bridgewater College's music ensembles will perform a number of familiar seasonal songs during two Holiday Extravaganza events in the Concert Hall of the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the College's campus. The first Holiday Extravaganza event will take place on Friday, Dec. 3, at 7:30 p.m. The second will begin at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 5. 81 students in 12 different music ensembles will take part in the performances.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Dec 1

All-Region Cross Country

Bridgewater College sophomore Mackenzie Young earned All-Region honors after her 26th place finish in the NCAA South/Southeast Region Championship 6K race.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 15

ODAC National SAAC Ambassador

Bridgewater College field hockey senior Claire Ashley has been selected as the 2022 ODAC National SAAC (Student-Athlete Advisory Committee) Ambassador.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 15

All-ODAC Honors

Eight women's soccer team players have been recognized on the All-ODAC team for the 2021 season.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 12

Academic All-District Honors

Sophomore women's soccer player Ashley Sabatino has been selected to the 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District team, selected by CoSIDA.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 12

All-ODAC Honors

A pair of field hocket players have earned spots on the All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference list.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 12

All-ODAC Honors

A trio of volleyball players have been named to the All-ODAC volleyball teams.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 12

Bridgewater College's Jazz Ensemble

Bridgewater College's Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Christine Carrillo, will perform at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 14, in Cole Hall on the College's campus. The concert will feature 22 student performers from a variety of majors.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Nov 11

ODAC Player of the Week

Bridgewater College volleyball junior setter Grace Hayes has been named the ODAC Volleyball Player of the Week.
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Sports - 2021 Nov 4

Symphonic Band Performance

Bridgewater College's Symphonic Band, under the direction of Dr. Christine Carrillo, will perform on Sunday, Nov. 7, in Cole Hall on the College's campus. Thirty students (representing 13 different majors), along with professors, College staff and community members, will perform.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Nov 3
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