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Volleyball wins PL regular season

By Maya Kosover · Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011

The AU volleyball team heads into the Patriot League tournament ranked No. 1 in the league.

Rinehardt leads five AU runners at NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional

Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011

None of AU's five cross-country runners that competed in the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional were able to advance to the NCAA Championships.

Seth Goldman and the AU menâ€™s soccer team couldnâ€™t generate any offense in Sundayâ€™s Patriot League Championship Game, as Colgate defeated the Eagles 2-0 to earn a berth in the NCAA Tournament.

Men’s soccer shutout in championship

By Josh Paunil · Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011

AU mens soccer falls short of their anticipated Patriot League Championship falling shore to Colgate University.

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Richmond hands men’s basketball loss in opener

By Samantha Raphelson | November 15

AU fell to the RIchmond Spiders last week in the first game of the basketball season.

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Mariacher leads wrestling on weekend

By Chris Hall | November 15

AU wrestling jumps into the new season by solidifying sixth place at the Brockport/Oklahoma Invitational on Nov. 12.

Alexis Dobbs finished with nine points and five assists in the loss.

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James Madison edges women’s basketball in double overtime

By Jack Kernochan | November 15

AU women's basketball falls short to James Madison University on Nov. 13.

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Makowski sends Eagles into Patriot League Tournament final

By Tyler Tomea | November 12

The men's soccer heads to the Patriot League Championship finals after senior goalkeeper Matt Makowski scored in over time penalty kicks.

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Jones holds open practice and chalk talk for AU basketball fans

By Eric Saltzman | November 10

AU men's basketball Head Coach Jeff Jones answered questions from AU fans and alumni about the state of this year's basketball team.

The AU volleyball team extended its winning streak to six games this weekend after defeating Holy Cross and Army. Juliana Crum posted a combined 21 kills on the weekend.

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Volleyball continues strong conference play

By Eric Saltzman | November 8

AU women's Volleyball team dominates recent home victories.

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Ming Ong, Leah Breen impress in quad swimming and diving meet

By Tyler Tomea | November 8

Men's swimming finished 1-2 and women's finished 0-3 at a quad meet over the weekend.

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How the Nationals should approach the offseason

By Ben Lasky | November 8

The Eagle's sideline scholar lays out a plan for future success for the Washington Nationals.

Colin Seigfreid recorded AUâ€™s lone shot on goal in the Eagles 1-0 loss to Holy Cross. Despite the setback, AU finished atop the Patriot League and will host the upcoming tournament.

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Men's soccer clinches Patriot League regular season title despite loss

By Samantha Raphelson | November 8

Despite losing their season finale, the men's soccer team clinched the Patriot League regular-season title for the fourth time.

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NFL awards at the season’s midpoint

By Tyler Tomea | November 8

Tyler Tomea gives out his NFL midseason awards.

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Eagles upset in PL semis

By Tyler Tomea | November 8

The Eagles Field hockey team is dethroned of their title as Patriot League Champions.

The AU menâ€™s soccer team celebrates its 1-0 victory over the Lehigh Mountain Hawks. The first-place Eagles are now one step closer to winning the PL regular season crown.

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Jack Scott’s last-minute goal propels men’s soccer past Lehigh

By Chris Hall | November 1

AU dominates Lehigh in men's soccer.

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Field hockey wins PL regular season

By Tyler Tomea | November 1

AU's field hockey team comes out victorious in the Patriot League regular season.

Bree Scarbrough hit .444 in AUâ€™s straight-set victory over Navy to improve the Eagles record to 9-1 in Patriot League play. The Eagles will play their remaining four regular season games at home, beginning Nov. 4 against the Holy Cross Crusaders.

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Volleyball's winning streak reaches four

By Michael Gardner | November 1

In one of their last home games, the volleyball team extended its streak with a win over Navy.

Michelle Montilioâ€™s game-winning goal gave the Eagles the upset victory over Colgate, who had not lost a conference match all year. AU concludes its season at 2-4-1 in the PL.

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Women's soccer ends season on high note

By Eric Saltzman | October 31

In their last game of the season, the AU women's soccer team defeated Patriot League-leading Cogate 1-0.

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Head Coach Moore ready for first season at helm of AU wrestling program

By Samantha Raphelson | October 31

Moore hopes to implement a coaching style similar to what he ran as head coach at Clarion University.

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Men's cross country finishes 2nd over weekend, women's finishes 6th

By Tyler Tomea | October 31

The AU men’s cross-country team finished second, while the women’s team placed sixth at the Patriot League Championships on Oct. 29.

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