Monarchs Baseball Sweep Opening Weekend Against George Washington

Monarchs dugout celebrates Luke Waters home run in Sunday’s matchup against George Washington.

Old Dominion has high hopes of returning as postseason contenders after getting off to a great start in the opening weekend of 2024, securing a series sweep over George Washington. The Monarchs started the season with a strong performance, using excellent pitching and aggressive base running to defeat GW 4-1 at Bud Metheny Ballpark.

This game marked the beginning of the final season at the Bud before going into a $20 million renovation next season. In the updated stadium design, there will be several new amenities added for both players and fans.

In the top of the third inning, GW took a 1-0 lead…