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AU lacrosse outpaced by Greyhounds, remains winless
By Ben Morse | 03/07/2021Defense, draw control, and ground balls hurt the Eagles, who fall to 0-2
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Defense, draw control, and ground balls hurt the Eagles, who fall to 0-2
Turnovers and defensive breakdowns lead to blowout loss for the Eagles
Edwards becomes the first player to earn a First Team spot since 2018-19
AU is celebrating the small victories this year, starting with the kickoff of a new season
Stacy Beckton Jr. makes All-Defensive Team for the second straight year
Emma Vinall scores six goals, but turnovers, Mountaineers defense and goalie play felled the soaring birds
Eagles place 9th while Fitzpatrick and Curry head to NCAA Championships
Eagles will face Army on the road next Saturday in the quarterfinals
Eagles go small with Matt Rogers at center, Rogers records career-high 12 points
Eagles show resilience and grit in each game they play but have shortcomings ahead of the tournament
After an undefeated 2020 season was cut short, AU begins a new season with a new coach but familiar faces
Murphy won a Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award in 2020
AU shoots 28 percent from the field and 23 percent from deep in third straight loss since return from shutdown
Third-seeded Eagles will play a home game in the conference tournament thanks to a balanced scoring effort
Freshman point guard highlights work as an organizer and transition to D1 basketball
Young roster making strides amid unorthodox season
Edwards, Brown and Fisher carry Eagles on national television
AU moves to the top of South Division, comes closer to locking up home game in playoffs
Lack of defensive rebounding and absence of Beckton and O’Neil lead to Eagles’ third loss
Looking back at the career of one of AU’s most accomplished athletes
