Sports

Lee Banks win against VCU

By Ian Quillen · Monday, Sept. 20, 2004

The AU Women's Soccer team entered this year with heaps of potential but not nearly as much experience. Yet as the season has progressed, the Eagles have met nearly every challenge, gaining experience and an impressive record. That continued Thursday, as the team passed its stiffest test this fall, defeating a foreboding Virginia Commonwealth team 2-1 at Reeves Field with a late goal from sophomore forward Jana Lee.

Cross-country preps for Navy invite

By Edda Santiago · Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004

The Eagles cross-country teams, projected by Patriot League coaches and sports information directors to repeat as PL champions, prepared for Saturday's Navy Invitational in Annapolis, Md., by finishing strongly in early-season meets that highlighted AU's depth and talent.

Redskins 1-0, still no good

By Jesse Epstein · Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004

Sports columnist Jesse Epstein shares his take on the status of the Washington Redskins. Despite their first win, Epstein predicts a tough season.

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Eagles stump George Washington 3-1

By Ian Quillen | September 16

The AU Men's Soccer team fought through wind, rain and team fatigue to snag a crucial 3-1 victory over District rival George Washington at Reeves Field Wednesday.

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New flag football rules raise flags

By Ian Quillen | September 16

As this season's intramural flag football season begins, some AU players are opposing a new rulebook imposed by intramural officials.

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Tennis alumnus takes over as head coach

By Phil Turner | September 16

Kyle Bailey, 24, an integral part of two AU men's tennis Patriot League championship teams, has taken an unfamiliar path and approach to becoming the youngest member of the AU coaching fraternity.

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