news-category: Athletics º£½ÇÍø Swimming Releases Upcoming 2025-26 Meet Schedule By Office of University Communications On August 4, 2025 Runnin’ Bulldogs Compete in Eight Events with Two at Home in Bost Pool BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Head Coach Mike Blum and the º£½ÇÍø swimming team have announced the upcoming 2025-26 meet schedule, featuring eight events for the Runnin’ Bulldogs across the region, including a pair at Bost Pool and a trip to the ASUN Championships in mid-February. The Runnin’ Bulldogs open the fall portion of the schedule with three away meets in a row. GWU begins the season at Catawba on Oct. 4, before visiting UNC-Wilmington on the weekend of Oct. 10 and 11, then traveling to Old Dominion for ASUN action the weekend of Oct. 17 and 18. Queens Fall Frenzy is next, with the Runnin’ Bulldogs to take on a host of different squads from around the country in Charlotte during the weekend of Nov. 21-23. GWU returns to Boiling Springs just after the new year for its first home event, hosting Cumberland and UNC-Asheville inside Bost Pool on Jan. 9. After a short trek over to Queens on Jan. 24 for more ASUN action, the Dawgs come back home for Senior Day, hosting Davidson on Jan. 31. º£½ÇÍø Swimming then aims to concludes its season strong and follow up from a successful 2025 conference meet, when the Runnin’ Bulldogs travel to Orlando, Fla. for the 2026 ASUN Swimming and Diving Championships, scheduled for Feb. 18-21. For updates and more news on the Runnin’ Bulldogs, visit , or follow @gwusports on Instagram, X and Facebook. Auxiliary aids will be made available to persons with disabilities upon request 10 working days prior to the event. Please call 704-406-4270 or email [email protected] with your request. º£½ÇÍø 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., º£½ÇÍø 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 º£½ÇÍø.edu.
News Article º£½ÇÍø Athletics and Advancement Launch Team Excellence Funds New Initiative Creates Direct Opportunities to Support Varsity Programs and Shared Athletic Priorities BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—º£½Ç꿉۪s Department of Athletics and Office of Advancement have launched Team Excellence Funds, providing alumni, families, fans, and friends a clear way to support the varsity programs they care about most. The new initiative creates designated opportunities for supporters […] Office of University Communications | August 24, 2026
News Article Former Runnin’ Bulldog Mason Miller Earns Second MLB All-Star Selection San Diego Padres Closer Continues Remarkable Rise from º£½ÇÍø to Baseball’s Brightest Stage BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Former º£½ÇÍø standout and 2021 alumnus Mason Miller has been selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, earning the second All-Star selection of his outstanding professional career. The 2026 MLB All-Star Game is scheduled for Tuesday, July 14, […] Office of University Communications | July 10, 2026
News Article º£½ÇÍøÂ University Names Matt Burns as Head Softball Coach Rising Leader with Track Record of Player Development Tapped to Guide Runnin’ Bulldogs BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—º£½ÇÍø Vice President and Director of Athletics Brendan Fahey has announced Matt Burns as the next head coach of the º£½ÇÍø softball program. Burns arrives in Boiling Springs after spending the previous three seasons on staff at Ball State University in Muncie, […] º£½ÇÍø | June 25, 2026