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Eagles soar over defending Patriot League champs with 3-2 win

By Connor Sturniolo · Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023

American ends nine game losing streak

Women’s soccer suffers tough loss against Lehigh on Senior Day

By Richa Sharma · Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023

Eagles lose by 3 in what head coach Marsha Harper says was “not our best soccer”

Men’s soccer gets first Patriot League win this season

By Sophia Rocha · Monday, Oct. 23, 2023

Ethan Boyle scored sole goal to secure victory against the Navy Midshipmen

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Women’s soccer torpedoes Navy

By Penelope Jennings | October 20

Brooke Steel’s goal powers the Eagles’ win

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Men’s soccer comes up short against Colgate Raiders

By Sophia Rocha | October 18

Rainy conditions led to another loss for the Eagles, making them 0-2-3 in Patriot League play

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Field hockey defeats Bucknell in a penalty shootout

By Asa Cumming | October 16

Eagles fight to remain undefeated in their conference

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Field hockey falls short against Terrapins

By Penelope Jennings | October 13

Turina Dellamaggiore notched sole goal in loss

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Swim and Dive sweeps after 7-year drought at home

By Anthony Gasowski | October 12

Twenty event wins from the Eagles featured strong freshmen performances and a new pool record

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Wizards host Style Showcase ahead of 2023-24 season

By Sophia Rocha | October 11

Runway featured D.C. designers with Wizards players as models

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Cross-country teams compete at Paul Short Run

By Oliver Hinson | October 10

Eagles gear up for championship season

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Creating the incredible

By Avi Paulson | October 9

Field hockey coach Steve Jennings is one win away from 300

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Volleyball completes perfect weekend with sweep against Lehigh

By Connor Sturniolo | October 6

Four Eagles notch 9 kills in 3-0 victory

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Eagles soar over Leopards in Patriot League home opener

By Connor Sturniolo | October 3

Defensive performance delivers AU 3-0 win

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Washington Spirit fighting for playoff spot

By Richa Sharma | September 29

Spirit are training for success

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Women’s soccer gets first season win in tough battle against Army

By Morgan Brodgen | September 28

The Eagles’ tight defense helped seal Army’s fate in a 2-1 win Saturday

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Former Washington quarterback accepts Icons of DC award

By Connor Sturniolo | September 22

Doug Williams reflects on his impact in D.C. and the current state of the NFL

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Cross-country teams impress early in season

By Oliver Hinson | September 21

Head coach Sean Graham said his teams are “completely different” than they looked last year.

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Lauren Stack continues to evolve as she nears her final season

By Phillip Kulubya | September 19

Since the Eagles’ 2022 Patriot League title and subsequent team changes, the graduate student has grown as a basketball player and leader

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Commanders kick off the season with a win against Cardinals at sold-out home opener

By Sophia Rocha | September 18

D.C. ushers in a new era of football with new ownership, a new quarterback and a new offensive coordinator

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Goal-filled finale sees men’s soccer tie with Rams

By Alex Zets | September 11

Four goals in the second half made for a riveting 2-2 draw

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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