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Men’s soccer shines in dominant performance against Army

By Ben Cunningham · Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025

Two second half goals sees the Eagles move to 3-0 in conference play

Men’s soccer outlasts UNCW in 1-0 victory

Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025

Eagles win ‘Battle of the Birds’ to close nonconference home schedule

Women’s soccer defeats Army with 90th minute goal

Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025

Bella Vozar’s goal secures Eagles’ first win

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Volleyball gets bounce-back win over Army 3-1

By Connor Sturniolo | September 26

Eagles trounce Black Knights in second half of match

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Volleyball drop hard-fought 5-set match to Colgate

By Connor Sturniolo | September 26

Eagles fall in first game of Patriot League schedule at home

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Volleyball finishes up nonconference slate, looks toward Patriot League play

By Connor Sturniolo | September 24

Eagles sweep North Carolina A&T before road defeat to Howard

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Column: Playing up to the competition

By Cameron Harris | September 19

American men’s soccer should be beating bad teams

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Eagles settle for 1-1 draw on Senior Night against UMBC

By James Paponetti | September 19

Women’s soccer looks ahead to Patriot League play after hard-fought tie

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Gamecocks extend Eagles women’s soccer’s winless streak to 6

By Ben Cunningham | September 12

Eagles tough defensive effort not enough against #10 South Carolina

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New-look Eagles volleyball completes sweep of DC Challenge

By Connor Sturniolo | September 8

Bender Blue Out opens Eagles’ home slate on high note

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Revolutionaries beat Eagles in women’s soccer’s return to Reeves Field

By Jack Stashower | August 19

Eagles outshoot GW 10-4 in the spoiled season opener

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AU men’s basketball faltered in March Madness, but will still win big

By Victoria Rivera , Nidhi Bhat and Claire Van Buren | August 11

University athletics will receive funds from berth, but how much?

Sports

All are welcome on AU in Motion’s stage

By Delaney Hoke | July 23

How AU’s largest dance club moves to its own beat

Sports

What’s it like to play professional soccer overseas?

By Ben Cunningham | June 27

AU alumni Olivia Simmons and Sam Hershey follow their dreams to Iceland and Australia

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Forever an Eagle: Matt Rogers’ mark on AU basketball

By Matthias Jaylen Sandoval | May 7

AU basketball legend reflects on his championship journey and his determination to return to professional play after injury

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Elijah Stephens’ four-year blueprint

By Delaney Hoke | May 7

Senior guard set the tempo for American’s rise to the top

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Mason Whittaker’s road to redemption

By Delaney Hoke | May 7

His AU career didn’t go as planned — but his recovery made it remarkable

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Greg Jones returns to AU after entering transfer portal

By Matthias Jaylen Sandoval | May 7

“It just didn’t feel right to leave”

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AU track and field finds success as both school and personal records are broken

By Josh Shevlin | May 5

Men and women finish eighth in Patriot League Championship, individual medals won

Sports

Colin Smalls declares ‘we’re a basketball school again’

By Matthias Jaylen Sandoval | May 2

Smalls cements his legacy with a championship run

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