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Being in the water is something that comes naturally to Garland Bartlett, American University’s newest swimming & diving head coach. After over 15 years of competitive swimming, Bartlett dove headfirst into the world of collegiate coaching. And after nine years of being an assistant at four different institutions, she’s looking forward to her first full season as a head coach.
This season puts the Eagles to the test after the shortened spring season's stunning second-round NCAA tournament run. While the excitement of the preseason and the upcoming season is undeniable, the team looks to maintain the successes of their 2021 campaign and remain on top of the Patriot League.
The American University women’s soccer team (0-1-0, 0-0-0 PL) came up short against William & Mary (1-0-0, 0-0-0 CAA) 2-1 in its return to Reeves Field on Thursday evening.
The American University women’s soccer team is eager to enter the regular season after a short-lived campaign and frustrating season last spring. The Eagles ended their 2020-21 season at the bottom of the Patriot League’s South Division, failing to qualify for the Patriot League tournament with a record of 0-4-1.
After five seasons as the assistant coach and a two month interim period as American University’s head coach of swimming and diving, Garland Bartlett has been named the official head coach of the program, the University announced Thursday.
Junior forward David Coly hadn’t scored a goal in a collegiate match since 2016, but as he prepared for a penalty kick against the Bucknell Bison, that was about to change.
The American University men’s soccer season came to an end with a 2-1 loss to the nation’s No. 1 seed Clemson Tigers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on May 2. Despite an early lead by the Eagles, Clemson rallied back to equalize, eventually scoring the game-winning penalty kick in the 62nd minute of the second half.
On the evening of April 22 in Boston, American University field hockey (4-2) fell 2-1 in penalty strokes to the Bucknell Bison (4-3) and were knocked out of the 2021 Patriot League tournament in the semifinal game.
Staff writer Zeke Cohen chats with writers on The Eagle’s sports staff to discuss the challenges, adjustments and burnout that come with reporting on sports during a pandemic. The staffers also consider what a potential return to in-person reporting might look like and the lessons they’ve learned from the past year.
In the final game of the regular season, American University field hockey (4-1) defeated Lafayette (1-5) 3-2 in double overtime after constant offensive action in regulation.
Steve Jennings wishes he had access to sports science technology and advanced statistics when he was a player. Now, as the head coach of American University’s field hockey team, Jennings gets to implement these new elements into his coaching system and learn alongside his players.
For the first time since 2004, American University men’s soccer (4-1-2) has advanced to the NCAA men’s soccer tournament after defeating the Lafayette Leopards (7-1) 2-1 in the Patriot League Championship’s double overtime thriller.
On a sunny Sunday in D.C., American University field hockey (3-1) honored its seniors in the best way possible — securing a spot in the Patriot League tournament in a 2-0 win over Lehigh (2-2).
After 13 strong seasons as the head wrestling coach at Stanford University, Jason Borrelli will bring his impressive track record to the East Coast, as he is set to take over as American University’s head coach, the University announced Tuesday.
After being picked to finish ninth in the Patriot League preseason poll, American University men’s soccer (3-1-2) defeated the Loyola Greyhounds (3-2-1) 3-2 Wednesday to advance to the Patriot League championship game. The game came down to the final minutes after the Greyhounds equalized in the second half, but the Eagles bounced back with a goal in the 81st minute.
For the second game in a row, a hard-fought battle ended with a draw in double overtime as American University men’s soccer (2-1-2) and the Navy Midshipmen (4-1-1) each scored only one goal. Ending with a draw, AU has advanced to the four-team Patriot League tournament, notching a top-four seed for the first time since 2016.
In Friday's matchup against Navy (3-4-1), American University women’s soccer (0-4-1) held strong in a hard-fought 1-1 double-overtime draw. Both of the game’s goals came early in the first half, leaving each team searching for the game-winning goal and needing extra time to continue the battle.
Editor's note: An oral history is a direct retelling of a story through the voices of the people who lived through the event. This collection comes predominantly from recent interviews that The Eagle conducted with Ingram and his family, teammates and coaches. Some of the quotes were collected from other outlets and have been linked in this piece. This story is published on the third anniversary of his Lakers debut.
On a blustery Easter Sunday afternoon in Easton, Pennsylvania, American University matched up against Lafayette College in a rematch of the 2019 Patriot League Championship. Much like in 2019, the Eagles won this matchup. Sunday’s contest came right after a loss to Bucknell that went into double overtime tied 1-1, and this matchup went almost the exact same way.
A hard-fought battle that led to double overtime ended in a draw as American University men’s soccer (2-1-1) and the Loyola Greyhounds (1-1-1) each scored once in the match. Defense was key throughout the match as the Greyhounds put consistent offensive pressure on the Eagles.
Solutions by The State News