Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC)

08/28/2026

WLU Generals return to the top of the Women's Volleyball Preseason Poll after receiving 11 first place votes to make WLU a near-unanimous selection atop the 13-team table

1. WLU
2. Lynchburg Sports
3. Batten University Athletics
4. Bridgewater Eagles Sports
5. Randolph-Macon College Athletics
6. SU Hornets
7. Roanoke College Athletics
8. Guilford College Athletics
9. WildCat Athletics
10. Eastern Mennonite University Athletics
11. Averett University Cougars
12. Hollins Athletics
13. Sweet Briar Athletics

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Washington and Lee Tops ODAC Women's Volleyball Poll

08/27/2026

Lynchburg Sports earn the maximum number of points possible to command top-billing in the Men's Soccer Preseason Poll

1. LYN
2. WLU Generals
3. Hampden-Sydney Tigers
4. Bridgewater Eagles Sports
5. Batten University Athletics
6. Randolph-Macon College Athletics
7. Roanoke College Athletics
8. SU Hornets
9. WildCat Athletics
10. Eastern Mennonite University Athletics
11. Guilford College Athletics
12. Averett University Cougars

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08/26/2026

WLU Generals remains on top of the women's soccer preseason poll, picking up maximum points for the second straight season

1. WLU
2. Batten University Athletics
3. Bridgewater Eagles Sports
4. Lynchburg Sports
5. SU Hornets
6. Roanoke College Athletics
7. Randolph-Macon College Athletics
8. Guilford College Athletics
9. WildCat Athletics
10. Eastern Mennonite University Athletics
11. Averett University Cougars
12. Hollins Athletics
13. Sweet Briar Athletics

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08/26/2026

Congratulations to SU Hornets recently graduated linebacker Matt Conroy on adding to his awards haul on Wednesday. The ODAC's Harry G. "Doc" Jopson Award winner was recognized as the Region VI Athlete of the Year for men's sports by the Division III Commissioners Association. He and 19 of a his fellow NCAA Division III student-athletes move on to the national ballot to determine the season's final awards FloCollege FloCollege Football

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08/25/2026

A familiar team stands atop the Football Preseason Poll. Randolph-Macon College Athletics tops the chart for an eighth straight season, earning maximum points FloCollege FloCollege Football

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08/24/2026

We kickoff the fall season with the first of five preseason polls this week. field hockey leads the charge with defending champion Lynchburg Sports topping the nine-team chart. FloCollege

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08/20/2026

Welcome back to the to former Roanoke College Athletics All-American Zach Thomas as he was named the men's lacrosse head coach at Batten University Athletics earlier today

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08/19/2026

The is proud to announce the 2026 Class of the ODAC Hall of Fame. The now stands at 86 overall inductees with 36 new conference standouts joining the 50 inducted in last year's inaugural class. Each of this year's honorees were directly selected by the ODAC's membership with the eight original charter members inducting three members each with two honorees apiece from six additional full-time members in the league's history including the first two inductees from Shenandoah University. Head to the ODAC website to learn about the new stars entering the ODAC Hall of Fame!

Details: https://odaconline.com/news/2026/8/18/081926-odac-hof-announcement-class-two.aspx

07/17/2026

The is pleased to announce that 3,308 student-athletes have been recognized on the 2025-26 ODAC All-Academic Team. This is the second-highest total in league history and the third time in as many years that the final tally has cracked 3,000 honorees. Congrats to all our final student-athletes!

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07/16/2026

Welcome to the to Taylor Lanzillo as the new lacrosse head coach for Sweet Briar Athletics!

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