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Alumni Athletes

JUNE 30, 2021 - Sarah Sledd is going to (try to) finish this page! 
Baseball
Matt Doughty '14
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University of Virginia 
#6


Games Played: 5
Earned Run Average: 2.70
Innings Pitched: 3.1
Hits: 2
Runs: 1

2015 College World Series Championship Team

Matt earned a degree in Leadership and Public Policy and has worked in Advance Scouting and Player Information for the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies. He is currently a Scouting Analyst for the Seattle Mariners. 

In the News: 
​ 7/21/2020 RING MASTER: THIS FORMER UVA PITCHER HAS A JEWELRY COLLECTION LIKE NONE OTHER
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6/29/2021 Matt Doughty's field of dreams keeps expanding 
Josh Greenway '17
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Ferrum College
#10

Games Played: 38
At-Bat: 2010
Runs: 37
​Hits: 70 
Doubles: 12
Triples: 2
Home Runs: 4
RBI: 45
Walks: 7
Strikeouts: 23
Stolen Bases: 6

2019 2nd Team ODAC All-Conference
2019 VaSID Academic All-State Team
2020 VaSID Academic All-State Team

Josh is working towards a Bachelors in Pre-Professional Health Science with an emphasis in Therapy, as well as minors in Psychology and Coaching.
Basketball
Sam Lawrence '12
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Shenandoah University
#11


Games Played: 27
Points: 15

Sam earned a  Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science with a minor in Biology at Shenandoah University. He went on to receive a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Radford University. He currently works as a Student Physical Therapist at Advanced Physical Therapy of Virginia. 
Zach Lawson '13
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Emory and Henry College
#15


Games Played: 24
Minutes: 39
​Points: 6

Zach earned a degree in Business Administration and Management and currently works as an Associate Financial Planner at Northwestern Mutual. 
Bennett Holley '15
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Appalachian State University 
#14


Games Played: 109
Minutes: 940
Field Goals: 101
Field Goals Attempted: 237
Points: 324

Bennett earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and then went on to play professionally for KB Ponte Prizreni in the city of Prizren, Kosovo in the Kosovo Basketball Superleague. He is now back in the States and is working as a Senior Security Analyst for GuidePoint Security. 
Keith Oddo '15
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University of Richmond
#30

Games Played: 15
Minutes: 41
Field Goals: 3
Field Goals Attempted: 5
Points: 9

University of Louisville 
#1

Games Played: 8
Minutes: 10
Field Goals: 1
Field Goals Attempted: 2
Points: 6

Keith earned an undergraduate degree in Rhetoric/Communications and History from the University of Richmond and then a Master's Degree in Sports Administration from the University of Louisville.  He is currently working as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Akron in Akron, OH. 
JAMES NWORAH '18
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Randolph-Macon College
#44


Games Played: 11
Minutes: 63
Field Goals: 1
Field Goals Attempted: 5
Points: 3
Cross Country / Track & Field
Adrienne Spring '16
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Roanoke College

9/2/17: Ran a PR of 25:32.3 at the Hyder-McMahill Invitational
9/15/17: Ran a time of 31:13.5 in the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational

Adrienne earned at Bachelor's Degree in Physics at Roanoke College. She is currently working as an Administrative Officer at Gillespie & Williams 
Chester Pruitt '18
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Mary Washington University

2018:
36th in the UMW Opener
16th in the Shenandoah Invitational (8k)
5th in the UMW Invitational 
62nd at the CAC Championships with a time of 29:49:04

2019:
32nd in the UMW Opener
44th at the Catholic Invitational 
43rd at the CAC Championships with a time of 30:07:86
Patrick Daly '20
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Wofford College
Field Hockey
Avery Sturm '15
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Miami University 
#15


Games Played: 83
Games Started: 76
Goals: 3
Assists: 6
Points: 12
Shots: 37
Shots on Goal: 18

2017: Named All-MAC Second Team, MAC All-Tournament Team, and Academic All-MAC. Scored the game-tying goal in a 2-1 overtime win at Kent State to capture the MAC Tournament Championship (November 4).

2018: Named MAC Tournament MVP, MAC All-Tournament Team, Academic All-MAC.

Avery earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing at Miami University. She currently works as a sales representative for E. & J. Gallo Winery. 
Morgan Sturm '17
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Morgan Sturm
#1


Games Played: 71
Games Started: 34
Goals: 2
Assists: 4
Points: 8
Shots: 28
Shots on Goal: 13

2018 & 2019: Named Academic All-MAC.

Morgan earned a Bachelor of Science  in Marketing at Miami University Farmer School of Business. She currently works as a campus ambassador for E. & J. Gallo Winery. 
Julia Brown '19
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Roanoke College
​#16


Games Played: 18
Games Started: 2
Assists: 1
Points: 1
Shots: 3
Shots on Goal: 1
Football
PAUL SMITH '12
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Concord University 
#75


Games Played: 41
Tackles: 6

2015: Second Team All-Mountain East Conference
2016: First Team All-Mountain East Conference
2020: Named to the All-Decade team for Concord University Football

Paul earned both a Bachelors of Social Work and a Master of Social Work at Concord University. 
BRETT JONES '16
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Ferrum College
#67

Games Played: 4

Brett earned a Bachelors Degree in Health and Human Performance with an emphasis in Exercise and Sports Studies at Ferrum College. He is currently a Volunteer Assistant Defensive Lines coach at Ferrum College and the Defensive Line Coach for North Cross. He hopes to one day coach college football. 
JORDAN LOWERY '16
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College of William & Mary
#21

Games Played: 32
Receptions: 19
Touchdowns: 2
Rushing Yards: 20
Receiving Yards: 163
Punt Return Yards: 124
Kick Return Yards: 387


​2019: Third Team All-Conference as a punt returner after ranking fourth in the league with 9.7 yards per return

Jordan earned a Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology & Health Sciences at William & Mary. He is currently pursuing a Master of Science inn Business Analytics at William & Mary.
DAVIS CALL '17
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College of William & Mary
#56

Games Played: 7
Assisted Tackle: 1

Davis is pursuing a degree in business. 
MILES LOWMAN '17
NARIQ BAILEY '18
Zae Baines '20
Temple University, Div I
Aden Britton '20
Coastal Carolina University, Div I
SOLOMON CROCKETT-EANS '20
Catawba College
JAEDYN YOUNG '20
Guilford College
James Jackson
UVA
Golf
Connor Walters '12
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James Madison University

Career Best: 
Single Round: 68 (-3), Patriot Intercollegiate, 2014
54 Holes: 212 (-1), 4th, Patriot Intercollegiate, 2014
Had one top-10, four top-20, and 11 top-35 finishes in his career

Connor earned a degree in Sports Management and is currently working in Sales. 
Lacrosse
Kyle Fraser '12
Paul Ross '12
Gray Pollock '18
Isaac Harris '20
Hampton University 
Ainsley McGinn '20
Methodist University
Soccer
Jonty Chimbera '14
Christopher Pollock '14
Fortune Sibanda '14
Ezra Zigarwi '14
Kennedy Nwabia '15
Sarah Maurer '16
Luke Carter '17
Madisen Charles '18
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Hollins University 
#18


Games Played: 34
Games Started: 34
Goals: 10
Assists: 5
Points: 25
​Shots: 66
Elijah Lloyd '19
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Randolph-Macon College 
​#30


Games Played: 12
Games Started: 1
​Shots: 2
Swimming
Austin Criss '12
Mac McNally '13
Asia Minnes '21
Tennis
Lara Min '12
Joseph Cartledge '16
Jack Fishwick '16
Michael Fleming '16
Emma Cartledge '18
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Emory University

Singles: 22-8
Doubles: 20-7

2018 2nd Team All-University Athletic Association
Volleyball
Alexandra (Martin) Crutchfield '12
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Roanoke College 
#11


Matches: 29
Sets: 108
Assists: 58
Digs: 488

Alexandra earned a degree in Business Administration and is currently Vice President of Business Operations for the Roanoke Rail Yard Dogs. 
Elizabeth Giles '18
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Sewanee College
#16


Matches: 39
Sets: 97
Total Attacks: 6
Assists: 10
Service Aces: 25
Digs: 67
Points: 25
Piers McGinn?
Austin Zappia?

Alumni Association Athletic Hall of Fame
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