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Eagle Makenna Belcher goes for a kill against the Dragons.

Eagles pull off 3-1 win on the road against Dragons

Ben Nichols, Reporter October 5, 2023

On Wednesday, Oct. 4, the Ashland University volleyball team took on the Tiffin Dragons on the road. With the two sides looking to roll through the middle of Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC)...

Eagle volleyball team sits with just one loss in conference play in the 2023-24 season.

Eagles start GMAC strong, look to stellar play of Belcher and Thompson

Stephen Struckmann, Reporter September 28, 2023

The Ashland University volleyball team has been on a tear since beginning Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) play in the 2023-24 campaign. While the Eagles struggled in non-conference play, specifically...

Eagles honored in GMAC Player of the Week awards once again.

Eagles honored in Week Two of GMAC POTW awards

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor September 11, 2023

Ashland University's athletic programs have been historically constantly recognized for incredible efforts on the field and off. In Week Two of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) weekly awards,...

The Great Midwest Athletic Conference recognizes a handful of athletes and their achievements each week.

Eagles recognized in Week One of GMAC POTW awards

Ethan Jenkins, Reporter September 5, 2023

On Tuesday afternoon the Great Midwest Athletic Conference players of the week were named, two of which came from Ashland University. For the No. 16 ranked Eagles women’s soccer team, senior goalkeeper...

Eagle junior Lauren Welch high-fives her teammate during a conference contest in the 2022 season.

Eagle volleyball placed No. 1 in conference preseason rankings poll

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor August 29, 2023

The Ashland University volleyball team is looking to continue their impressive play in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) since joining prior to the 2021 season. With success in previous years,...

Head Coach Katie Kuhn coaches the Ohio Northern Polar Bears in a midseason competition during the 2022 season.

AU Athletics brings in new volleyball Head Coach Katie Kuhn

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor August 15, 2023

On March 2, 2023, former Head Coach Kevin Foeman announced that he would be parting ways with the university and joining Division I program, Eastern Michigan. For the Eagles, the search began in finding...

The Eagles huddle around coach Foeman in the teams final season contest.

AU volleyball Head Coach Kevin Foeman leaves for Division I

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor March 14, 2023

Ashland University's volleyball team had to say goodbye to five-year Head Coach Kevin Foeman to start March after he accepted a position to move up to Division I. On March 2, it was announced that Foeman...

AU volleyball closes season prematurely in 3-1 loss

AU volleyball closes season prematurely in 3-1 loss

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor November 10, 2022

The Ashland University volleyball team has surely had a year to remember. Whether it was the team's historical undefeated winning streak, their 16-1 conference record or their No. 1 seed in the Great Midwest...

Eagles continue to rally around their experienced and underclassmen on the roster.

Eagle volleyball clinches rights to host GMAC post season tournament

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor November 2, 2022

The Eagle volleyball team has continued to perform well throughout conference play this season. After downing the Malone Pioneers 3-0 on Tuesday, Nov. 1, the Eagles have just one game remaining in the...

Eagles honored in GMAC Player of the Week awards once again.

GMAC POTW sees just one Eagle lauded

Ethan Jenkins, Reporter October 25, 2022

Fifth-year senior Zoey Peck has had an eventful past week on the AU women’s volleyball team. She has passed 5,000 career assists in her career, after clearing the mark in a matchup against Kentucky Wesleyan...

The Eagles look to the postseason as they see continued success.

Volleyball finishes off midwest crossover weekend tournament

Mackenzie Pflum, Reporter October 17, 2022

This past weekend the Ashland University Volleyball team traveled to Hammond, Indiana to compete in the Great Midwest Region Crossover.  Friday, Oct. 14 the Eagles swept both Indianapolis and Michigan...

Eagles continue their impressive 2022 fall campaign with victories in the Midwest Region Crossover Tournament.

AU volleyball sweeps both opponents in Midwest Region Crossover

Cade Cracas, Digital Editor October 14, 2022

The Ashland University volleyball team has decided to one-up teams Eagle teams in past years as they extend their win streak to 15 games in a row, allowing just four sets over the course of those games. This...

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