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This young Wildcat fan gave us a hearty "Go Wildcats" for this photo.
Fans who arrived at the Wildcats' football game early received a banner commemorating the 50th anniversary of the team that went to the Tangerine Bowl.
The Wildcats had a lot to celebrate on Sunday.
The Wildcats blanked the Rams Sunday at Belk Arena.
The Wildcats defeated Fordham 3-1.
During the halftime of Saturday's game the Wildcat 1969 Football Team was recognized on the 50th Anniversary of their Southern Conference win and their appearance in the Tangerine Bowl.
Dugger also scored the 'Cats' second touchdown.
Wesley Dugger scored the Wildcats' first touchdown against San Diego.
The Wildcats battled to a scoreless 0-0 tie with George Mason at the end of regulation play. Most of it in the rain.
Jaylen Thompson and his fellow Wildcats celebrate their goal against ETSU.
The Wildcats battled William and Mary in a rain soaked match up.
Julie Ertz was named the U.S. player of the match.
#15 Megan Rapinoe and #16 Rose Lavelle talk and laugh their youth partners after walking out onto the field.
Prior to the game, former World Cup Champion and 2-time Gold Medalist Cindy Parlow Cone, presented #11 Ali Krieger with a 100 jersey - recognizing her for 100 caps (appearances with the team).
#15 Megan Rapinoe
Team USA celebrates the first goal of the game.
The appearance of #15 Megan Rapinoe didn't disappoint the crowd of more than 30,000.
Post goal celebration for goal #2.
Megan Rapinoe
Steph Curry came to the Davidson College basketball game on Friday of the All-Star weekend and set the hometown crowd a buzz.
Yes, the Wildcat used to swing into the basketball games in Johnston Gym.

This young Wildcat fan gave us a hearty “Go Wildcats” for this photo.

USMC/AVCA Recognizes Wildcat Volleyball for Academic Excellence

by Press Release | Jul 20, 2021

SPORTS LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The United States Marine Corps, in collaboration with the American Volleyball Coaches Association, announced Monday that the Davidson volleyball program has earned the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award for the 2020-21 academic year. The...

Wildcat Fall Sports Schedules Released

by Davidson SportsInformation | Jul 20, 2021

SPORTS DAVIDSON — A few months after competing in the spring, it's back to the fall for Davidson's fall sports, and the calendar is filling up. On Tuesday, the Wildcats released schedules for field hockey, men's and women's soccer and volleyball, with season...

Wildcat Men’s Basketball Announces Incoming Scholar-Athletes

by Davidson SportsInformation | Jul 20, 2021

SPORTS DAVIDSON, N.C. – A Big Ten junior transfer, two versatile prep standouts and the second Icelandic recruit in program history comprise coach Bob McKillop's latest Davidson men's basketball recruiting class. Foster Loyer, Chris Ford, Desmond Watson and...

Honors for Wildcat Tennis Scholar-Athletes, Team Named All-Academic

by Press Release | Jul 20, 2021

SPORTS TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Davidson men's tennis program was recognized by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association earlier this month, as the team was awarded All-Academic honors while five Wildcats were individually recognized with Scholar-Athlete honors. As...

Garrett Second Davidson Golfer to Qualify for U.S. Amateur

by Press Release | Jul 15, 2021

SPORTS ODESSA, Texas – Davidson's Brian Garrett recently became the second Wildcat men's golfer to qualify for the 2021 U.S. Amateur Championship, the most prestigious tournament in the United States for amateur golfers. The recipient of the Graeme M. Keith and...

Wildcats Add State-of-the-Art Tennis Scoreboard

by Davidson SportsInformation | Jul 15, 2021

SPORTS Davidson Athletics and the Men's and Women's Tennis Programs are pleased to announce the addition of a state-of-the-art electronic scoreboard to complement the college's 12-court open-air tennis complex installed in 2015. The new scoreboard features a wireless...

Wildcat Golfer Alex Heffner Finishes Runner-Up at 2021 Eastern Amateur

by Press Release | Jul 13, 2021

SPORTS PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Davidson's Alex Heffner recorded a 72-hole total of 9-under 271 to come home second in the 2021 Eastern Amateur, which was played at Elizabeth Manor Golf & Country Club. A rising sophomore from Harrisburg, N.C., Heffner opened...

Davidson Transitioning to Digital and Single-Sport Ticketing

by Press Release | Jul 13, 2021

SPORTS DAVIDSON, N.C. – Davidson Athletics announced several changes to its ticket policies beginning this fall. Digital TicketsDavidson will transition to digital, mobile-first ticketing beginning this fall. On gamedays, fans will gain entry into venues by...

Wildcats Women’s Basketball Named to WBCA’s 2020-21 Academic Top 25

by Press Release | Jul 13, 2021

SPORTS ATLANTA -- The Davidson Wildcats were named to the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's Academic Top 25 Honor Roll on Tuesday for holding one of the nation's highest team GPAs. Checking in at No. 19, across all of Division I women's basketball, the...

Wildcat Swimmer Stanley Named CSCAA Scholar All-American

by Press Release | Jul 6, 2021

SPORTS RICHMOND, Va. — Davidson swimmer Shelby Stanley, this year's Atlantic 10 Most Outstanding Performer, has been named to the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America's Scholar All-American team. Stanley, who just completed her sophomore...