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Swim and Dive falls to Old Dominion on senior day

By Penelope Jennings · Monday, Jan. 30, 2023

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

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

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde · Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023

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

Kendall Fuller interception seals home victory for Commanders

By Connor Sturniolo · Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022

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

Sports

Field hockey comes back against William & Mary to win on senior day

By Penelope Jennings | November 7

Senior Megan Hoffman scored the game winner to finish the regular season

Sports

Men’s soccer loses 2-1 to Lafayette on Senior Day

By Justin Morgan | November 1

The Eagles lose their perfect home record in the last home game of the season

Sports

Women's soccer beats Colgate for the first time in over a decade

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde | October 25

Eagles defeat Raiders on senior day, securing a much needed win for the team as they make a run for playoffs

Sports

Field hockey soars past Mountain Hawks to win with three straight goals

By Penelope Jennings | October 18

Federica Turina Dellamaggiore scores twice in win

Sports

Men’s soccer draws 2-2 with JMU after last minute penalty kick

By Justin Morgan | October 18

AU scored two goals in the second half

Sports

Women's soccer falls 1-0 to Boston University Terriers in a defense-heavy Patriot League matchup

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde | October 18

The Eagles record takes another hit as they navigate through the middle of conference play

Sports

Eagles fall to Bison, ending their three game win streak

By Penelope Jennings | October 17

Howard continues winning streak and beats American

Sports

Men’s soccer draws with Loyola in their first rematch since the Patriot League Championship

By Justin Morgan | October 7

Freshman midfielder Troy Elgersma scored his first career goal

Sports

Women’s soccer ties Lafayette 2-2 in Sunday’s matchup, marking the sixth tie of the season

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde | October 6

Sophomore Jordan Mahony scores first career goal

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