LEXINGTON, Va. —Washington and Lee University men's and women's basketball will pair competition with community impact this winter, as the Generals' men's and women's programs host a series of themed home games designed to celebrate service, the W&L community, alumni, and student-athletes.
From Pride Night and Play 4 Kay to Student Section Appreciation and Senior Days, each home contest offers fans a unique way to engage with the W&L community while supporting meaningful causes and campus organizations. Throughout January and February, the Generals invite students, alumni, families, and fans to take part in nights that extend beyond the scoreboard.
GENERALS BASKETBALL THEMED HOME GAMES
Wed., Jan. 21 | Women's Basketball vs. Bridgewater College | 6 p.m.
Pride Game — Donations supporting W&L's LGBTQ+ Resource Center
Sat., Jan. 24 | Men's Basketball vs. University of Lynchburg | 2 p.m.
Alumni Day / Student Section Appreciation
Wed., Jan. 28 | Women's Basketball vs. Roanoke College | 6 p.m.
Sock Society Game / Student Section Appreciation — Sock drive supporting the W&L Sock Society, led by women's basketball guard, Icy Keneah '26
Sat., Jan. 31 | Men's Basketball vs. Randolph-Macon College | 2 p.m.
Suits and Sneakers Game — Donations benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer and the American Cancer Society
Wed., Feb. 4 | Women's Basketball vs. Eastern Mennonite University | 7:30 p.m.
Black History Month Game — Supporting W&L student organizations
Sat., Feb. 7 | Men's Basketball vs. Guilford College | 2 p.m.
Senior Day
Sat., Feb. 14 | Women's Basketball vs. Hollins University | 2 p.m.
Play 4 Kay Pink Game — Supporting the Kay Yow Cancer Fund
Sat., Feb. 21 | Women's Basketball vs. Guilford College | 2 p.m.
Senior Day / Alumni Day
The first 150 W&L students in attendance at the Student Section Appreciation games on Jan. 24 and Jan. 28 will receive $15 Main Street Lexington gift certificates, generously donated by W&L Athletics alumni. Students are encouraged to arrive early.
Fans attending the Jan. 28 Sock Society Game are also invited to participate in a sock drive supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, as the student organization continues its mission to build awareness and community across campus.
All games will be played at the Duchossois Athletic Center. For up-to-date schedules, and full game-day information, visit Generalssports.com.
Nestled in the mountains of Virginia, Washington and Lee University is a proud member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Founded in 1749, W&L is the ninth-oldest college in the United States and a top-ranked liberal arts university. With over 500 student-athletes in 24 varsity sports, the Generals have celebrated over 265 conference championships. Learn more about the Blue and White by visiting www.generalssports.com or on social media at @WLUGenerals.
