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American University women’s basketball team loses four key players to transfer portal

By Alex Walulik · Monday, April 11, 2022

Edwards, Brown, Fisher among transfers

Analysis: Even after an NCAA Tournament appearance, the AU women's basketball team has more to look forward to

By Alex Walulik · Wednesday, March 30, 2022

The women’s basketball team is already preparing for what’s next

AU lacrosse secures their fifth straight win versus Holy Cross with a 19-7 lead

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde · Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Young players rise to success in Patriot League win using their team-wide ‘attack mentality’

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Graduating senior Fanny Ahman is a ‘light’ for the University's volleyball program

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde | March 29

Despite the hardships of transferring during COVID-19, the volleyball player made her mark at AU

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Analysis: The 2021-2022 men’s basketball season in review

By Ben Morse | March 22

What went well and what did not for the American University Eagles

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American Barbell Club welcomes you to the iron paradise

By William Timme | March 21

Getting shredded in the Cassell Fitness Center has never been so organized

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AU’s season concludes in the first round of the NCAA Tournament: ‘It’s always rewarding getting here’

By Alex Walulik | March 21

The Eagles couldn’t dig themselves out of a 26-point hole in the second half, losing to Michigan

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Tournament recap: American University women's basketball wins Patriot League Championship

By Alex Walulik | March 14

AU women’s basketball defeats Bucknell after beating Lafayette and BU

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Analysis: Losing the game on a coin flip

By Evan Maynard | March 14

How the NFL’s overtime rules are stirring up controversy

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Eagles eliminated by Navy Midshipmen

By Ben Morse | March 5

Midshipmen’s second-half defense end AU’s Patriot League Tournament aspirations

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Analysis: Ryan Zimmerman’s retirement underscores decades of achievement

By Hannah Newlon-Trujillo | March 4

‘We have won together, lost together and honestly grown up together’

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American University 62, Lafayette 48: Eagles defeat Leopards in final regular season contest

By Alex Walulik | March 4

AU finishes 20-8 on the season and 13-5 in Patriot League play

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Eagles slay Crusaders 69-63

By Ben Morse | March 3

AU moves on to the second round of the Patriot League tournament against Navy

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UMBC Retrievers fetch 17-9 victory over AU lacrosse

By Marco Gacina | March 3

In a blowout loss, the Eagles are the ones left chasing the ball

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American University 61, Lehigh 52: Eagles win second straight game

By Alex Walulik | March 3

AU wins their second straight behind a combined 21 points from Jade Edwards and Riley DeRubbo

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Spurs edge out Wizards in double-overtime thriller

By Sophia Rocha | March 1

Over 300 combined points make this the highest-scoring regular-season game in February

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Terrapins take out Eagles 31-12

By Ben Morse | March 1

Terrapins take out Eagles 31-12

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American University up to 17-8 with a 64-45 win over Lehigh

By Alex Walulik | February 28

After a 8-0 run in the second half, AU never looked back

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Georgetown shuts down AU lacrosse 20-8

By Marco Gacina | February 24

Hat tricks from Emma Vinall and Kendall Goldblum couldn’t hold the Hoyas back

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The return of Colin Smalls: A force to reckon with during his sophomore season

By Delaney Hoke | February 23

Sophomore guard adds new depth to the Eagles starting lineup

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