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Randolph–Macon won the first contest 12–6 in 1893. Randolph–Macon was also a founding member of the Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association in 1900, and remained in the organization until 1921, when the association dissolved. On November 24, 2020, the 1984 football victory over Hampden Sydney was voted the greatest football game in ...
Day Field is a 5,000-capacity stadium in Ashland, Virginia on the campus of Randolph-Macon College where it serves as home to the school's football program as well as both the men's and women's lacrosse teams. The stadium is named for benefactor Frank L. Day who donated the land it sits on in 1937.
In 1982–83, women's sports were added, and Hollins College (now university), Randolph–Macon Woman's College (now Randolph College), and Sweet Briar College all joined. Mary Baldwin College (now university) joined in 1984. In 1988, Maryville left and was replaced by Virginia Wesleyan College (now university).
Randolph–Macon was founded in 1830 by Methodists Hekeziah G. Leigh and John Early [6] and Staten Islander Gabriel Poillon Disosway. It was originally located in Boydton, near the North Carolina border, but as the railroad link to Boydton was destroyed during the Civil War, the college's trustees decided to relocate the school to Ashland in 1868.
In 1916, it became the first women's college in the South to earn a Phi Beta Kappa charter. [3] Beginning in 1953, the two colleges were governed by separate boards of trustees. Main Hall, built in 1891, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [4] In August 2006, only a few weeks into the academic year, Randolph-Macon ...
The NCAA Division III women's lacrosse tournament is annual single-elimination tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion women's collegiate lacrosse among its Division III members in the United States. It has been held every year since 1985, except for 2020.
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College women's lacrosse by conference in the United States. ... Atlantic Coast Conference women's lacrosse (3 C, 9 P) B. Big 12 Conference women's lacrosse (2 C, 1 P)