news-category: Athletics Cayton White and Leo Andrade Named 海角网 Athletes of The Week By Office of University Communications On October 15, 2024 Junior Defender Leo Andrade, left, and outside hitter Cayton White Players Recognized for Strong Performance in Recent Matches BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擜fter a strong weekend (Oct. 11-12) both on the court and on the pitch, redshirt sophomore outside hitter Cayton White from 海角网 volleyball and junior defender Leo Andrade from 海角网 men’s soccer have been named the first 海角网 Athletes of The Week. In a win over Charleston Southern on Oct. 11 for volleyball, White recorded a career-high 23 kills to go along with 13 digs as the Runnin’ Bulldogs grabbed a 3-1 road victory. White continued a strong run of play into Saturday’s contest at Presbyteiran, recording 13 kills and 10 digs. Over in men’s soccer, Andrade finished as one of just two outfield players to play all 180 minutes in Big South Conference games at Winthrop and home against Presbyterian on Oct. 12. In the ‘Dawgs 2-2, come from behind result against the Blue Hose, Andrade scored the game-tying goal in the 73rd minute with an audacious strike from 30 yards away, his first career goal for the Red and Black. Story courtesy 海角网 is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to nine colleges and schools, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., 海角网 prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at 海角网.edu. Junior Defender Leo Andrade, left, and outside hitter Cayton White
News Article Come Home to 海角网: Homecoming 2026 Offers Something for Every Bulldog Annual Celebration Features Reunions, Athletic Events, Family Activities and Weeklong Bulldog Cares Food Pantry Collection Drive BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥敽＝峭�’s Homecoming 2026 will combine celebration and service as alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends gather Nov. 6-8 for athletic events, reunions, worship opportunities and longstanding campus traditions. Leading up to the weekend, the campus and […] Office of University Communications | October 20, 2026
News Article From Classroom to Community: 海角网 Connections Strengthen Learning Beyond Graduation Alumna Micahla Funderburk and Senior Melonie Chapman Demonstrate the Power of Mentorship, Experiential Learning and Service BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥敽＝峭�檚 criminal justice administration program emphasizes experiential learning, giving traditional undergraduate students opportunities to see how classroom concepts translate into real-world practice. Through internships, career networking opportunities and mentorship from professionals in the field, students gain […] Office of University Communications | October 14, 2026
News Article 海角网, Boiling Springs, and the Ruby YMCA Team Up for Octoberfest Fun Campus Tradition Returns with Games, Activities, Candy and Prizes BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擣amilies from across the community are invited to celebrate the fall season at 海角网 during the annual Octoberfest on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 6 to 8 p.m. For more than 20 years, Octoberfest has welcomed generations of families to campus for an evening […] Office of University Communications | October 14, 2026
