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American beats Bucknell in Patriot League tournament quarterfinals

By Delaney Hoke · Thursday, March 2, 2023

The American University men’s basketball team (16-14) narrowly defeated the Bucknell Bison (12-20) in the first round of the Patriot League tournament at Bender Arena 64-59.

Women’s basketball beats Loyola Maryland

By Noah Peretz · Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Eagles controlled the pace for a decisive win

Swim & dive finds success at Patriot League and ECAC Championships

By Penelope Jennings · Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Mimi Watts leads Eagles to first conference title in 12 years

Sports

Lacrosse emerges victorious in home opener against Howard

By Penelope Jennings | February 27

Bison couldn't keep up with Eagles' scoring

Sports

Men's basketball falls to Navy in fifth consecutive loss

By Delaney Hoke | February 24

Eagles couldn't keep up with scoring in second half

Sports

Mountain Hawks clip Eagles’ wings

By Delaney Hoke | February 21

AU falls to Lehigh despite short despite large comeback

Sports

Eagles duel Bearcats for wrestling’s senior day

By Penelope Jennings | February 20

American couldn’t overcome early losses and fell to Binghamton

Sports

Bison trample Eagles

By Penelope Jennings | February 20

AU women’s basketball couldn’t keep up with Bucknell

Sports

Wrestling falls 28-13 to Air Force

By Phoebe Damsky | February 17

Despite the loss, stand-out performances from two true freshmen indicate hope for the future of the AU wrestling program

Sports

Men’s basketball falls to Holy Cross’ comeback

By Delaney Hoke | February 16

Crusaders crucify Eagles

News

Despite a loss to Boston University, AU women’s basketball sees a future of growth

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde | February 13

Young players had a successful game, indicative of a promising program for the Eagles

Sports

Eagles hand Raiders their first Patriot League loss

By Delaney Hoke | February 6

AU ends nation’s longest conference winning streak

Sports

'We want to help them reach their fullest potential': AU athletics hosts clinics for National Girls & Women in Sports Day

By Penelope Jennings | February 3

Basketball, women’s soccer, volleyball, field hockey, lacrosse, cheer and wrestling teams instructed kids in Bender Arena

Sports

Bisons buck Eagles

By Delaney Hoke | February 3

AU falls short of a comeback

Sports

Eagles buzz past Black Knights

By Delaney Hoke | January 31

A buzzer beater from Johnny O’Neil secures win over Army

Sports

Women’s basketball sinks Navy

By Penelope Jennings | January 31

Emily Johns led the Eagles to victory

Sports

Swim and Dive falls to Old Dominion on senior day

By Penelope Jennings | January 30

Mimi Watts sets new pool record in the women’s 100-yard freestyle

Sports

Women's basketball takes down Colgate in final seconds of an energized home matchup

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde | January 24

Textbook buzzer-beater sends Colgate packing, giving the Eagles the confidence they need heading into the rest of the season

Sports

Kendall Fuller interception seals home victory for Commanders

By Connor Sturniolo | December 6

Clash of re-emerging teams on a rainy day in Washington

Sports

Women’s basketball falls to 0-6 in loss to Howard

By Justin Morgan | December 5

The Eagles’ full-court press put them in striking distance, but it wasn’t enough to overcome their second-half deficit

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.

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