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Thakkar Paints His Picture for Davidson Football
NEWS By: Justin Parker, Senior Writer Shortly after 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20, Saj Thakkar stood at the podium in Gallery 18 of Game Changers Field House in his first official appearance as Davidson College's head football coach, his Wildcat red tie as...
Thakkar Announces Additions to Coaching Staff
NEWS DAVIDSON, N.C. – Davidson head football coach Saj Thakkar announced on Thursday the addition of five coaches who will join him for his first year on the Wildcats' sideline. Joining the current staff are the following: Keegan Kennedy, Associate Head Coach /...
Men’s Basketball Resumes A-10 Play; Hosts Fordham Saturday
NEWS DAVIDSON WILDCATS (11-4, 1-1 A-10) vs. FORDHAM RAMS (8-8, 0-3 A-10) SERIES HISTORYSeries Record: Davidson leads, 16-4First Meeting: Dec. 29, 1966 | Davidson won, 74-60Last Meeting: March 12, 2024 | Fordham won, 71-63 otDavidson Record at...
Women’s Basketball Wins Sixth Straight, Remains Unbeaten in A-10
NEWS DAVIDSON, N.C. – Issy Morgan scored a game-high 19 points as Davidson ran its winning streak to six straight with a 65-55 victory over Rhode Island Wednesday evening inside John M. Belk Arena. Off to their best start in A-10 play since the 2019-20...
McKnight and Sherlock Place, Peake Makes Quarterfinals of the Southern Scuffle
NEWS CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Tyler-Xavier McKnight and Tyson Sherlock were the first Wildcats to place at the Southern Scuffle after capturing sixth and eight place finishes respectively. Since 2003, Davidson has competed at the Scuffle seven times and...
Women’s Basketball Storms to 94-53 Win Over Saint Louis
NEWS DAVIDSON - Davidson torched the nets from 3-point range, tying a program-best 14 made 3-pointers, in part of a dominant 94-53 victory over Midwest Atlantic 10 opponent Saint Louis Sunday afternoon. In their highest scoring output on the road...
Bailey, ‘Cats Rally Past Duquesne 77-71
NEWS DAVIDSON, N.C. – Reed Bailey scored 22 points, and Davidson started the second half on a 20-6 run to rally past Duquesne 77-71 in Atlantic 10 men's basketball action Saturday afternoon in John M. Belk Arena. The Wildcats remained unbeaten on Bob...
Women’s Basketball Cruises Past La Salle, 78-61
NEWS DAVIDSON – In addition to a 34-8 run spanning the second and third quarters, Davidson placed six players in double figures as the Wildcats cruised past La Salle, 78-61, in Atlantic 10 women's basketball Thursday evening inside Belk Arena. The win...
Davidson Mourns the Loss of Dave Fagg ’58
NEWS We are writing with the sad news that Coach David J. Fagg ’58 passed away on December 30, 2024. Coach Fagg leaves behind deep memories for the Davidson College community of his time as captain of both the football and wrestling teams, many years as both...
Men’s Basketball Drops A-10 Opener at George Mason
NEWS FAIRFAX, Va. – George Mason shot 55.8 percent in a 69-57 victory over Davidson to open Atlantic 10 Conference play Tuesday afternoon inside EagleBank Arena. The setback drops the 'Cats to 10-4 overall and 0-1 in league play, while the Patriots...