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Eagle wrestler Daniel Beemer caps off his final collegiate season. He finished with 104 college wins in his career. (Retrieved with permission from Ashland University Athletics)

AU wrestling caps off 2023-24 campaign with finishes at NCAA championships

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor March 19, 2024

PARK CITY, Kan. - It takes just one off day for an entire season to come to a close. For the Ashland University wrestling team, all five of their athletes were knocked out of the 2023-24 NCAA Division...

Eagle guard Savaya Brockington dribbles the ball with her left hand towards the basket.

Eagles’ quest for back-to-back championships comes up short in loss to Ferris State

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor March 16, 2024

ALLENDALE, Mich. — Heartbreak away from home. Back on Dec. 16, 2023, the Eagles and Bulldogs took on one another in non-conference regular season action. The Bulldogs would give them their first loss...

Eagle guard Savaya Brockington holds up three fingers after hitting a three pointer.

Eagles prepare for rematch against Bulldogs in second round of NCAA tournament

Ethan Jenkins, Reporter March 16, 2024

Allendale, Mich. – A chance to avenge the lone blemish of the 2023-24 season lies ahead of the Ashland University women’s basketball team. In semifinal action of the Midwest Regional Tournament...

The Eagles Brockington, Smith, Howe and Dever high-five one another after a basket is made early in the contest against the Panthers.

Eagles declaw Panthers in opening round of NCAA tournament, 102-65

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor March 15, 2024

On the road, or at home, it doesn't seem to phase the Ashland University women's basketball team. The Eagles moved to an overall record of 31-1 on the 2023-24 campaign as they took down the Drury University...

Eagle guard Savaya Brockington takes a mid range shot in the conference tournament against the Saints.

Eagles flock north to Grand Valley State for NCAA Midwest Regional showdown

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor March 10, 2024

Seeing the Ashland University women's basketball team in the NCAA Division II Regional Tournament has become almost common at this point. For the third straight season, the Eagles have been ranked as...

The Eagles celebrate at center court inside of Kates Gymnasium after winning the GMAC championship.

Eagles soar above Trojans, claim conference championship victory

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor March 9, 2024

That's now three in a row for the Ashland University women's basketball team. On Saturday, March 9, the Eagles defended their Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) successes as they took down the...

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, Reporter 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...

The Eagles huddle together during a mid-season competition.

AU women’s soccer gears up for spring season play

Dashia Lanai, Reporter March 3, 2024

Ashland University Women’s Soccer Gears up for Pre-Season  Ashland University women’s soccer team gears up for preseason games after losing to the Grand Valley State Lakers after a perfect season.  The...

The Eagles line up for a race at a meet inside the NISS Athletic Center. (Retrieved from T.J. Skinners Instagram)

AU track and field looks to find success in conference championships

Matthew Salvucci, Reporter February 21, 2024

Ashland University’s men and women’s indoor track and field teams are coming to the peak of their Indoor season. On Friday, Feb. 23 the Eagles will begin their Great Midwest Athletic Conference...

AUs Mckenzie Schulz stands for a team photo ahead of the 2024 campaign. (Retrieved from AU Athletics with permission)

A story of perseverance: McKenzie Schulz and an unexpected discovery

Avery Rosso, Reporter February 20, 2024

February is heart health month. For Ashland University women’s lacrosse player, McKenzie Schulz, the month has a significant meaning after going through her own experience with heart disease. Schulz...

Sam Witt prepares for his junior season. (Retrieved from AU Athletics)

Eagle baseball returner, Sam Witt, looks to excel in 2024 campaign

Brett Alberts, Reporter February 17, 2024

The Ashland baseball team returns eight position players and ten of the top thirteen pitchers from the 2023 season. However, for the Eagles, one player stands out who could make a big jump in the upcoming...

The Eagles celebrate after scoring a goal against the Oilers in the 2023 season. (Retrieved from Ashland University Athletics)

AU women’s lacrosse Head Coach Lauren Simko looks to continue to lead Eagles

Avery Rosso, Reporter February 12, 2024

Ashland University’s women's lacrosse Head Coach Lauren Simko is looking forward to kicking off her third season for the Eagles in 2024. Simko, who is a 2011 graduate of Lees-McRae (N.C.) College,...

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