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Bison trample Eagles

By Penelope Jennings · Monday, Feb. 20, 2023

AU women’s basketball couldn’t keep up with Bucknell

Wrestling falls 28-13 to Air Force

By Phoebe Damsky · Friday, Feb. 17, 2023

Despite the loss, stand-out performances from two true freshmen indicate hope for the future of the AU wrestling program

Men’s basketball falls to Holy Cross’ comeback

By Delaney Hoke · Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023

Crusaders crucify Eagles

News

Despite a loss to Boston University, AU women’s basketball sees a future of growth

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde | February 13

Young players had a successful game, indicative of a promising program for the Eagles

Sports

Eagles hand Raiders their first Patriot League loss

By Delaney Hoke | February 6

AU ends nation’s longest conference winning streak

Sports

'We want to help them reach their fullest potential': AU athletics hosts clinics for National Girls & Women in Sports Day

By Penelope Jennings | February 3

Basketball, women’s soccer, volleyball, field hockey, lacrosse, cheer and wrestling teams instructed kids in Bender Arena

Sports

Bisons buck Eagles

By Delaney Hoke | February 3

AU falls short of a comeback

Sports

Eagles buzz past Black Knights

By Delaney Hoke | January 31

A buzzer beater from Johnny O’Neil secures win over Army

Sports

Women’s basketball sinks Navy

By Penelope Jennings | January 31

Emily Johns led the Eagles to victory

Sports

Swim and Dive falls to Old Dominion on senior day

By Penelope Jennings | January 30

Mimi Watts sets new pool record in the women’s 100-yard freestyle

Sports

Women's basketball takes down Colgate in final seconds of an energized home matchup

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde | January 24

Textbook buzzer-beater sends Colgate packing, giving the Eagles the confidence they need heading into the rest of the season

Sports

Kendall Fuller interception seals home victory for Commanders

By Connor Sturniolo | December 6

Clash of re-emerging teams on a rainy day in Washington

Sports

Women’s basketball falls to 0-6 in loss to Howard

By Justin Morgan | December 5

The Eagles’ full-court press put them in striking distance, but it wasn’t enough to overcome their second-half deficit

Sports

Eagles fly past Great Danes in blowout

By Delaney Hoke | December 1

Victory against Albany brings AU to its fifth win in a row

Sports

After 40 years, Eagles send Hoyas back to the dog house

By Delaney Hoke | November 28

The night American University was heard all over America (again)

Sports

Women’s basketball nearly claws back but falls to George Washington

By Penelope Jennings | November 21

Lauren Stack led the team with 13 points

Sports

Eagles flock together to win home opener

By Delaney Hoke | November 18

Men's basketball boxes out William & Mary to win close game

Sports

Volleyball punches ticket to Patriot League Tournament

By Delaney Hoke | November 18

Zenyep Uzen leads with season-high 29 kills.

Sports

Volleyball sweeps on senior day

By Delaney Hoke | November 17

American took down Holy Cross 3-0

Sports

Field hockey’s season ends after falling to Lehigh in a nine round shootout

By Penelope Jennings | November 8

Goalkeeper Bryn Underwood kept the Eagles alive as long as she could

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

Solutions by The State News