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American University welcomed new Athletic Director JM Caparro at an April 15 press conference, six months after the announcement of current AD Billy Walker’s departure from the University.
From the Newsstands: This story appeared in The Eagle's April 2024 print edition. You can find the digital version here.
From the Newsstands: This story appeared in The Eagle's April 2024 print edition. You can find the digital version here.
“I haven’t played third base since I was twelve,” said club baseball senior Trevor Anderson before trotting out to the hot corner to take infield before game two of a doubleheader in Southwest D.C. on April 6. Anderson caught the first game and is now playing third as a necessity, due to the just nine players who showed up on the sunny April afternoon.
The American University lacrosse team (6-8) secured a 12-9 win over the Bucknell Bison (4-8) on April 13 for the Eagles’ last home game of the season.
Being an athlete is already hard, but if there’s one thing that can make the job even harder, it’s dealing with poor field conditions. Despite the muddy conditions, over 70 spectators showed up on March 30 to watch the American University men's club soccer team take on the University of Maryland at the Massachusetts Avenue field.
American University women’s basketball’s leading scorer, Emily Johns, has committed to Wake Forest for her final year of eligibility, she announced on April 1. Johns is the first of five Eagles in the transfer portal to commit.
American University men’s basketball’s 2023-24 season ended with an unceremonious 80-57 loss to Bucknell in the Patriot League Quarterfinals on March 7. Despite the less-than-ideal conclusion, Duane Simpkins’ first season as head coach was not a disappointment in his eyes, and he wants the team to remember their successes throughout the year as well.
In the demanding world of collegiate sports, precision in performance is critical. Many American University athletes are wearing tracking devices that capture various metrics to fine-tune their training regimens.
The American University indoor track men’s and women’s teams both excelled during their 2023-2024 season. The teams cracked open the record books to make room for new top-ten performances from multiple athletes throughout the season.
If anyone knows soccer inside and out, it’s Ethan Boyle. The senior midfielder from Denver has been surrounded by the sport his whole life. Boyle’s dad Robert, played Division I soccer at Bowling Green State University. His uncle Bill also played DI soccer and has multiple coaching experiences at the DI level and currently coaches at Niagara University.
The American University lacrosse team (4-6) took on the Colgate Raiders (1-8) 13-7 on March 23 on Jacobs Field.
American University men’s basketball (16-16) ended their season with a postseason loss to Bucknell (14-18) 80-57 in Bender Arena on March 7.
After the college basketball transfer portal opened on March 18, five American women’s basketball players entered, according to The Next Hoops. The group includes senior guards Kayla Henning and Anna LeMaster, senior forwards Emily Johns and Marisa Lee and sophomore forward Molly Lavin. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many athletes have an extra season of eligibility.
While scoring might be the most exciting aspect of basketball, it is not the only factor that leads to a win. American University senior Lincoln Ball embodies this mentality. The 6’6” forward has embraced his role as a leader who can impact the game in many ways outside of scoring.
The American University lacrosse team (3-2) beat the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (3-2) 14-11 on Feb. 24 at Jacobs Field.
The American University men’s basketball team (16-15) closed out their regular season on March 3 with a loss to the Navy Midshipmen (12-17) by a score of 71-65.
The American University women’s basketball team (9-18) lost to the Army Black Knights (12-14) by a score of 66-52 on Feb. 27. This matchup marked the final regular season game played at Bender Arena for the Eagles.
The American University women’s basketball team (9-18) lost 72-60 in their second conference matchup against Colgate University (16-11) in Bender Arena on Feb. 24.
The American University swim and dive team competed at the annual Patriot League Championships meet, hosted by Navy at Lejeune Hall from Feb. 21-24.
Solutions by The State News