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(02/16/21 10:25pm)
During her time at American University from 1979 to 1983, Jacqui Frazier-Lyde was a top-scoring basketball player, becoming the first woman in school history to score over 1,000 points. The star guard finished the 1981-82 season with 72 steals, which was good for second place on the AU leaderboard at the time. She is currently ranked 14th on AU women’s basketball all-time scoring list.
(02/11/21 2:36pm)
Mali krug velikih ljudi. It’s a Croatian saying, and if you look it up, you’ll find two things. The first is a song by famous Croatian popstar Massimo, and the second is a phrase that means “a small circle of big people” in Croatian.
(02/09/21 5:44pm)
American University lacrosse senior attacker Emma Vinall was recently selected as a Preseason All-American honorable mention by Inside Lacrosse, the first such selection in program history.
(02/06/21 2:47am)
The American University athletic department has shut down for a minimum 10-day period following a “slight increase” in the department’s coronavirus positivity rate, according to a press release Friday night. Cases were reported across multiple teams, including positive tests from both men’s and women’s basketball’s Tier 1 personnel.
(02/05/21 4:16pm)
Last season, American University wrestling finished ninth of 17 teams at the EIWA Championships, earning six place-winners and three automatic NCAA qualifiers. While it was a solid season for AU wrestling, it marked the first time AU ranked below eighth at the event since the 2014-15 season.
(02/03/21 8:00pm)
Eagle staff writer Zeke Cohen talks to women's volleyball player Helena Elbaek, who is waiting to start up her final season playing at AU. Elbaek talks about playing under head volleyball coach Barry Goldberg, her experience leading up to playing at AU, and goals for herself and the team this upcoming season.
(02/03/21 4:03pm)
As American University’s women’s volleyball team prepares for a season in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, one senior who has already etched her name in AU’s history book plans to make the most of this unconventional season.
(01/30/21 4:12am)
The American University women’s and men’s basketball teams’ four upcoming games against Lafayette have been postponed, according to statements released by AU Friday night.
(01/25/21 4:10pm)
In its first home game in nearly a year, American University women’s basketball (3-3) defeated Loyola (0-4) 67-58 Sunday afternoon to capture the second win of a weekend sweep. Though there weren’t any fans in Bender Area because of the pandemic, the Eagles felt comfort in finally returning to their home court.
(01/25/21 1:45pm)
Correction: This article has been updated since it was first published to correct that a commentator quote should have been attributed to Jim Chivers, not Jimmy Patsos.
(01/24/21 12:13am)
Thanks to a potent offensive attack and dazzling performances from its two young bigs, the American University women’s basketball team (2-3) cruised to a vital 64-45 in-division win over Loyola (0-3) Saturday. Even on an afternoon in which the Greyhounds kept AU junior guard Jade Edwards at bay, the Eagles' secondary scorers brought enough energy and production to secure the victory.
(01/23/21 11:34pm)
American University’s men’s basketball team (1-2) bounced back Saturday after starting the year with two disappointing road losses, and captured its first win of the season in a 71-70 victory over Loyola Maryland (0-3).
(01/22/21 4:10pm)
After 10 months of anticipation, the American University women’s basketball team finally returned to the floor on Jan. 9 in their season-opening series against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks — the first AU athletic competition since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020.
(01/22/21 1:08pm)
American University wrestling head coach Teague Moore has left the program after nine seasons with the team, according to a press release sent out by the Athletic Department Thursday night. Former AU wrestler Jason Grimes, who graduated in 2017 and has been working as a business assistant in the athletic department, will act as the interim coach for a freshman-heavy roster during the pandemic.
(01/18/21 4:58pm)
American University women’s basketball (1-3) fell to Navy (1-1) in a 67-70 loss on Sunday, despite several second-half runs that kept the game within striking distance.
(01/18/21 2:05am)
The American University men’s basketball team (0-2) once again fell to Navy (9-1, 6-0 PL), 59-71, one day removed from a heartbreaking overtime loss to the Midshipmen. The Eagles now stand winless in their first weekend, and turnovers have emerged as the team’s kryptonite.
(01/17/21 1:12am)
A career-high 30 points from senior guard Stacy Beckton Jr. and a valiant effort from a short-handed Eagles team was not enough on Saturday, as the AU men’s basketball team (0-1) lost its season-opener 87-86 to Navy (8-1, 5-0 PL) in overtime.
(01/12/21 5:51pm)
While the American University women’s basketball team (0-2) failed to come back in an 89-71 loss to Lehigh (4-0) in the team’s second game of the 2021 season, it had standout moments that gave the Eagles confidence moving forward.
(01/10/21 4:10am)
After 10 months without basketball, the American University women’s basketball team (0-1) made a late push against Lehigh (3-0) in the opener, but was ultimately unable to compensate for some early rust as the team fell, 79-70.
(01/08/21 3:39pm)
Clarification: The headline has been adjusted to better reflect the return of 2021 fall and spring sports.
