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MEN'S BASKETBALL

Forward Maceo Williams celebrates a big play.

Eagles’ men’s basketball splits their first two home games of the 2024-25 season 

Miles Irvin, Reporter November 16, 2024

The Ashland Eagles’ men’s basketball team split their first two home games of the 2024-25 season over the weekend at the 2024 Ashland University Classic.  On Saturday, November 16th, the Eagles...

Eagle guard Simon Wheeler holds up two fingers after making a basket against the Lake Erie College Storm.

Eagles’ sophomore guard Simon Wheeler enters NCAA transfer portal

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor March 22, 2024

Ashland, Ohio - From Detroit, Mich., to Ashland, Ohio, to a new home coming soon. Ashland University men's basketball guard Simon Wheeler has officially entered the NCAA transfer portal. The sophomore...

Trevell Adams receives hype and praise from his teammates after a monsterous dunk against Trevecca Nazarene.

Courtside Shift: Trevell Adams finds new home at Ashland University

Dashia Lanai, Sports Editor March 6, 2024

Transfer guard Trevell Adams had his collegiate start at Ohio Dominican in his hometown of Colombus, Ohio. However, due to a shift in coaching staff, the pandemic and his lack of film, he spent two seasons...

Simon Wheeler drives to the hoop against the Trevecca Nazarene Trojans inside of Kates Gymnasium back on Jan. 18.

AU men’s basketball guard Simon Wheeler looks to lead Eagles through adversity

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor January 25, 2024

The Ashland University men's basketball team has been hit with a wave of adversity in the 2023-24 campaign. Whether it is illness or injury, the team has had to adapt to changes and unforeseen circumstances...

Eagle forward Stefan Stanic runs back down the court after making a defensive play for his team.

AU men’s basketball falls to Trojans on the road, 82-71

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor January 5, 2024

To kick off the new year, the Ashland University men's basketball team struggled to find their footing in a loss to the Trevecca Nazarene Trojans, 82-71. The game was highlighted by two runs by the...

Both basketball teams travelled abroad to other countries to work on team building exercises.

Eagle basketball teams return from international trips

Ethan Jenkins, Reporter September 8, 2023

In August, both the Ashland University men’s and women’s basketball teams took international trips as they began to prepare for the upcoming season. The women’s team took a trip to Italy, and the...

Great Midwest Athletic Conference announces new streaming platform

Great Midwest Athletic Conference announces new streaming platform

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor August 18, 2023

As the beginning of the 2023-24 Academic year approaches for Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) schools, the conference has announced that game coverage will solely exist on HUDL TV. The deal...

The Eagles collectively hold the Great Midwest Athletic Conference trophy over their heads.

AU men’s basketball officially finishes 2022-2023 season

Olivia Pliske, Reporter March 15, 2023

The Ashland Men’s basketball season has come to an end after winning the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Championship and having a final winning record of 22-10 overall, However, the Eagles fought...

Forward Maceo Williams drive inside to make a basket for the Eagles

Eagle men fall in opening round of Midwest Regional Tournament

Ethan Jenkins, Reporter March 11, 2023

In the opening round of the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Tournament, the No. 3 seed Ashland University men’s basketball team traveled to the University of Indianapolis to take on the No. 6 seed...

Eagles gear up for NCAA tournament, finish off conference play.

Eagle men set to take on Ferris State in opening round

Ethan Jenkins, Reporter March 10, 2023

After the Ashland University Eagles went the distance and won the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Championship, they are looking toward the first round of the Midwest Regional Tournament. The No....

The Eagle men secure the conference championship in defying fashion.

AU men’s basketball wins conference title vs. Pioneers

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor March 5, 2023

The Ashland University men's basketball team has defied the odds and won the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) championship on the road in Alumni Hall on the campus of Walsh University. On Saturday,...

Guard Brandon Haraway runs out for the beginning of a contest for the Eagles.

Eagle men down Chargers for third time in route to championship apperance

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor March 4, 2023

The Ashland University men's basketball team got the job done Friday night as they took on the Hillsdale College Chargers in the semi-final round of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) postseason...

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