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Volleyball records straight set victory over Navy

By Kara Avanceña · Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013

The Eagles swept the Midshipmen, earning their 14th sweep of the season.

Volleyball head coach Barry Goldberg chats to two players during an AU game.

Volleyball coach teaches more than just the game

By Alex Romero · Friday, Oct. 18, 2013

ON STANDS NOW: For his players, AU volleyball coach Barry Goldberg teaches more than the game.

Colin Seigfreid to bring men's soccer a championship

By Jennifer Reyes · Friday, Oct. 18, 2013

ON STANDS NOW: As senior men’s soccer player Colin Seigfreid prepares to say his goodbye, he leaves behind a legacy of community service, leadership and hard work.

AU Director of Athletics and Recreation Billy Walker (right) offered many thanks for the completion of the renovations.

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Walker ushers in new era of AU athletics

By Eric Saltzman | October 18

ON STANDS NOW: Billy Walker has provided leadership for an athletic department which underwent major transformations.

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AU swimming team records top five finishes

October 17

Several Eagles took home victories in a weekend meet against GW, Catholic, and Loyola.

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AU volleyball tied for first place in Patriot League

By Kara Avanceña | October 14

AU beat Colgate and Lehigh to stay atop the Patriot League standings.

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D.C. United ties Philadelphia Union

By Charles Clayton | October 14

D.C. United played to a 1-1 draw with the Philadelphia Union at RFK Stadium Oct. 12.

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AU Eagles trounce Lafayette by a score of 4-0

By Caleb Vinson | October 14

AU Eagles defeated Lafayette 4-0 on Oct. 12.

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Club sport student-athlete of the week

By Alex Romero | October 13

This week’s club student-athlete of the week is Reggie Tankard

Eagle keeper Billy Knutsen, seen here against Navy, made six saves against Bucknell

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Men’s soccer goes the distance in 2 OT draw against Bucknell.

By Jennifer Reyes | October 12

Late Bucknell goal cost AU the win, finishing with a 1-1 tie in a double overtime.

Cristobal Soto was one of three Eagles to receive a yellow card in the loss to Navy

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Men’s soccer loses 1-0 to Navy

By Jennifer Reyes | October 10

Eagles collect three yellow cards and one red card in 1-0 loss versus the Midshipmen.

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Women’s soccer three-game win streak snapped

By Eric Saltzman | October 9

The Eagles dropped their first conference match of the season, 1-0 to the US Naval Academy

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Regan finishes 32nd in cross country

By Jonah Wolff | October 6

AU’s cross country mens finishes 20th overall and women finishes 42nd in Paul Short Invitational.

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Volleyball suffers first loss in Patriot League play

By Kara Avanceña | October 6

AU lost to Army 3-1, marking the Eagles’ first loss against a conference team this season. AU is now tied for second place in the Patriot League.

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Men’s soccer cruises past Holy Cross 3-0

By Jennifer Reyes | October 6

AU moves to 2-0 in Patriot League play after defeating Holy Cross.

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Field hockey takes down Colgate

By Zach Leciejewski | October 6

AU beats Patriot League rival Colgate and moved to 3-0 in conference play.

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High-powered offense leads women’s soccer to victory

By Caleb Vinson | October 6

Through an attack lead by their wing midfielders, the AU women’s soccer team triumphed by a score of 3-0 in their game against the Bucknell Bison.

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Underclassmen strong in swimming and diving season opener

October 5

AU partook in the Potomac Relay Invitational to open the swimming and diving season

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DC United loses 3-0 to Chicago Fire

By Charles Clayton | October 5

Despite strong start, United concede three unanswered goals.

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Volleyball continues winning streak Holy Cross victory

By Eric Saltzman | October 5

The Eagles continued to roll in conference play completing the straight set victory over the Crusaders.

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