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What you missed in AU sports over winter break

By Kimberly Cataudella · Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019

New men’s head soccer coach, free tickets for government employees and more

On the outside looking in

By Hayley Levine · Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018

How volleyball setter Kennedy Etheridge has navigated AU’s political environment

Column: Men’s basketball didn’t fail, but they didn’t pass either

By Spencer Nusbaum · Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018

The Eagles have the potential to be a big name in the Patriot League later this season

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Coming full circle

By Mohamad Hashash | December 11

Men’s basketball’s Yilret Yiljep returns to the court after a four-season medical leave

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Strong first half boosts AU men’s basketball to victory against St. Francis

By Justin Wise | December 7

Explosive 33-point performance from Sam Iorio helped Eagles earn double-digit win

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Sa’eed Nelson has been "a monster" this season, and his performance against Wagner proves it

By Justin Wise | December 4

There’s a reason the junior played all 40 minutes without rest, said head coach Mike Brennan

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Men’s head soccer coach Todd West parts ways with AU athletics

By Kimberly Cataudella and Justin Wise | December 3

West did not have his contract renewed after 19 seasons as head coach

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Trailblazing trans athlete Harrison Browne shares his journey

By Hayley Levine | December 3

Browne spoke about experiences as North America’s first openly transgender professional athlete

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AU women’s basketball dominates UMBC at home

By Kimberly Cataudella | December 2

The team won coming off of a three-loss road trip in Colorado and Hawaii

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AU men’s basketball falls to Wagner after a late surge by Seahawks

By Mohamad Hashash | December 2

Wagner took the lead in the game’s final three minutes

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AU volleyball loses to Navy in Patriot League championship

By Catherine Green | November 25

Eagles faced their 2017 championship opponent for the second time in Bender

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Stacy Beckton Jr.’s new normal

By Justin Wise | November 18

The sophomore’s game is already significantly better than last season

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AU men’s basketball rolls past New Hampshire in home opener

By Mohamad Hashash | November 18

Eagles led 43-25 at the half and never looked back

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Column: Cats in the cradle

By Spencer Nusbaum | November 17

Defensive-minded Eagles dominate unprepared Wildcats on route to 68-44 win

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Women’s basketball defeats George Mason with decisive offensive performance

By Kimberly Cataudella | November 16

Marenyi and Sanders recorded career-high points

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AU volleyball’s Megan Crush yearns for another championship banner in Bender

By Catherine Green | November 12

She is humbled by her team and supportive network as team prepares for conference tournament

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Women’s basketball crushes Tulsa 68-52 in season opener

By Kimberly Cataudella | November 11

Team's five freshmen were on the court during the last four minutes

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AU volleyball earns first conference loss against Lehigh

By Catherine Green | November 10

Eagles lose final regular season home game, celebrate record-breaking careers

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How AU women's basketball is preparing to repeat NCAA appearance

By Kimberly Cataudella and Sasha Jones | November 7

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Playing the long game

By Kimberly Cataudella | November 1

All-female women’s basketball coaching staff enters sixth year, possibly third championship-winning season together

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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