Walker Hudson

Drew Hudson grew up in the heart of basketball country, Charlotte, North Carolina. He is a huge basketball and football fan, but also loves golf, tennis, and the occasional baseball or hockey game. Drew also loves poetry, Cocoa Puffs, walks on the beach, rap music, and reading a good book in his Snuggie. His sports idols are Tyler Hansbrough, Steve Smith, Sean May, Baron Davis, and Julius Peppers. Drew one day hopes to write for the sports section of a major newspaper or sports network.

27 Articles

Football Loses Heartbreaker in Season Finale at Trinity

The Cardinal football team traveled to Trinity on Saturday hoping to improve its record to 4-4 and finish at or above .500 for just the third time since 2003.

Redbird Football Edges Out Bowdoin in Nail-Biter

Coming off a disappointing 23-0 loss to Amherst that dropped them to 2-3, the football Cardinals needed a win going into Saturday’s game at Bowdoin.

Football Falls Flat at Amherst

The Wesleyan football team traveled to Amherst this past Saturday for their first Little Three game of the season, losing 23-0 to the Lord Jeffs. Rain fell for most of the game, contributing to a messy field and a similarly sloppy game by the Cardinals.

Hauser ’11 Catches 3 TDs as Football Rallies to Defeat Bates

The Bates Bobcats football team was no match for the Cardinals on Saturday, as Wesleyan evened its record with a come-from-behind 28-20 victory on Andrus Field and improved to 24-4 all-time against its foe from Maine.

Football Loses to Colby in Overtime

With a 13-0 lead going into the fourth quarter last Saturday against Colby, the Wesleyan football team looked like a sure winner. Unfortunately, the Mules came back in the final quarter, forcing the Cardinals into only the fifth overtime game in their history, and won the game on a 22-yard field goal, 16-13.

Football Tripped Up on Hamilton's New Turf, 26-14

Despite an early 14-0 lead, the Cardinal football team fell to the Hamilton Continentals on Saturday after allowing Hamilton to score 26 straight points.

Football Grinds Out 7-3 Win Over Tufts

On Saturday, the Wesleyan football team took the field against Tufts, looking for its first win against the Jumbos since 2004 and its first win overall since October 11th of last year.

2009-10 Fall Athletes to Watch: Ravenna Neville ’10, Women’s Cross Country

Team captain Ravenna Neville ’10 qualified individually for the NCAA Championships and placed fifth in the New England Division III regional meet.

Men's Soccer Visits Argentina Again

While many students were suffering through menial jobs or humiliating internships this summer, the Wesleyan men’s soccer team was training in Argentina.

Men’s Lacrosse Wins First NESCAC Title

The men’s lacrosse team continued its outstanding season on Sunday, defeating Tufts 14-10 to win the NESCAC championship and earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III tournament.

NCAA Says Facebook Groups Can Violate Proper Recruitment

The NCAA has said that facebook groups encouraging players to apply to schools are attempts to influence the college choice of a recruit, and therefore violate its recruiting rules.

Women's Lacrosse Falls in First Round of NESCACs

The Cardinal women’s lacrosse team pulled out a huge win in its final regular-season game, a 13-12 defeat of Connecticut College on Friday, April 24, that allowed it to secure a spot as the seventh seed in the NESCAC tournament.

Men’s Lax Suffers Tough Weekend Loss to Williams

The men’s lacrosse team lost its third game of the season on Saturday in front of a rowdy homecoming and WesFest crowd.

Men's Lacrosse Wins Twelfth Consecutive Game Over Amherst

One of the most remarkable streaks in recent Wesleyan athletics history was in danger over the weekend.

Men’s Lacrosse Continues Winning Ways

The men’s lacrosse team continued its successful season on Tuesday, improving to 9-2 with a 12-3 win at home over Western Connecticut State.

Men’s Lacrosse Defeats Trinity and Colby, Now 8-2

The men’s lacrosse team followed up a tough loss at Tufts on March 28 with two big home NESCAC wins against Trinity and Colby.

Men’s Lacrosse Team Starts 2009 Season With a Bang

The men’s lacrosse team roared to a 6-1 record after six straight wins, and are currently ranked 12th in the latest USILA Division III poll.

Athlete to Watch: Spike Malangone ’09, Men’s Lacrosse

Wesleyan men’s lacrosse had a great 2008 season, going 10-5 for its ninth straight winning season, although it was a bit below their astronomical standards.

Women’s Swimming Finishes Ninth at NESCAC Finals

The Cardinal women competed in the NESCAC Swimming and Diving Championships last weekend at Bowdoin, where they accumulated a total of 659 points to place 9th.

Women's B-ball Falls in First Round of NESCAC Playoffs

Almost a week after Ali Fourney ’09 tied her career high with 29 points against Colby to give the Cardinals the #6 seed in the NESCAC Championship, the team traveled to play #3 Tufts this past Saturday

Men’s Basketball Closes Out Season With Win

The men’s basketball team entered last weekend needing to win at least one game to have a shot at making the NESCAC tournament

Men's Basketball Loses to Conn. in Last Home Game

The men’s basketball team endured another tough loss Saturday, losing to visiting Connecticut College 85-70.

Mens B-ball Suffer Losses

The men’s basketball team continued its recent run of close losses this week, as the Cardinals lost at Salve Regina on Monday and at Eastern Connecticut on Wednesday.

Men’s Hoopsters Fall to Tufts, Beat Bates 64-61

The men’s basketball team had a pivotal pair of games over the weekend, playing host to Tufts on Friday night and then Bates on Saturday afternoon

Men’s Basketball Records Big Wins over Amherst, Trinity

The men’s basketball team snapped a 16-game losing streak to Amherst and also defeated Trinity to highlight its winter break action.