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The Student News Site of Ashland University

The Collegian

The Student News Site of Ashland University

The Collegian

Eagle transfers Savaya Brockington and Maddie Maloney embrace one another after winning the Midwest Regional Championship.

Transfers help raise AU women’s basketball ceiling in 2022-23 season

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor April 3, 2023

After the Ashland University women's basketball team fell to the Walsh Cavaliers, 72-62, to finish the team's 2021-22 season, questions arose on what they were going to do to heighten their ceiling. Before...

The Eagles national championship trophy rests with the banner behind it.

Eagle watch party in Kate’s Gymnasium witnesses history

Alaina Kathrein, Reporter April 1, 2023

On Saturday, April 1, Ashland University’s athletic department held a national championship watch party in Kate's gymnasium. The Eagle pride was through the roof as the “Purple Swarm” packed the...

Flyer Lily Boldman stands with her POTY award

Eagle STUNT takes home Great Midwest Athletic Conference awards

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor March 31, 2023

As the Ashland University campus hosted the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) STUNT championships in Kate's Gymnasium, the big reveal occurred on which individuals took home seasonal conference...

Eagles look to lean on underclassmen and newcomers in 2022-2023 season.

Men’s basketball struggles in opening season tournament

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor November 15, 2022

In the Midwest Regional Crossover, the Ashland University men's basketball team struggled, losing both of their opening contests. The Eagles, who are fresh with underclassmen, fell 80-67 to the Illinois...

Senior forward Annie Roshak backs down an opponent in a conference game last season.

Women’s basketball finishes opening weekend tournament

Ethan Jenkins, Reporter November 14, 2022

The 2021-22 Women’s Basketball season ended with a frustrating loss to the Walsh Cavaliers in the semi-final round of the regional tournament. Now the team is back with vengeance on its mind for this...

Eagle 5th-year Haruki Kimura strikes the ball into the top right corner taking the lead.

Eagles fall in second round of NCAA tournament

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor November 13, 2022

The Ashland University men's soccer team received a bye in the first round of the NCAA Division II postseason tournament, and with the extra rest and preparation, the Eagles were unable to get the job...

Martin finished the season with over 1000 rushing yards and nine touchdowns. He dashed for 120+ in the win over Kentucky Wesleyan.

AU Eagles win GMAC title with 41-10 win over Panthers

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor November 12, 2022

The Ashland University football team has finished the season as the No. 1 team in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference and the No. 13 team in the nation, with momentum heading into the NCAA Division II...

AU volleyball closes season prematurely in 3-1 loss

AU volleyball closes season prematurely in 3-1 loss

Cade Cracas, Sports & 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...

Goalkeeper Bri Rogers and midfielder Avery Rosso embrace one another after a hard fought game.

Women’s soccer falls to Ferris State in NCAA Division II Regional Tournament

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor November 10, 2022

The Ashland University women's soccer team has been on a tear throughout the Great Midwest Athletic Conference this season, but with the NCAA Division II postseason underway, they fell just short of a...

Junior Macy Spielman looks to lead the Eagles in the 2022-2023 season.

AU women’s basketball prepares for Nov. 11 season debut

Ethan Jenkins, Reporter November 9, 2022

After a disappointing end to the 2021-2022 season for the women’s basketball team, the team is back with bigger goals on its mind. The Eagles came up short against conference foe, the Walsh Cavaliers...

Eagles see linebacker Michael Ayers lead the way for a No. 13 national ranking.

Eagles move up to No. 13 in national ranking

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor November 7, 2022

The Ashland University football team continues to have a stellar 2022 campaign as they sit No. 13 in the nation and 8-1 on the season. The Eagles were previously ranked at No. 6 in the nation for four...

Eagles down Storm and look to final regular season matchup this Saturday.

Eagle football rebounds with 31-23 win over Lake Erie

Cade Cracas, Sports & Digital Editor November 5, 2022

After falling last week to the Hillsdale Chargers, the Ashland University football team rebounded well downing the Lake Erie Storm, 31-23, on the road. The Eagles and Storm went back and forth throughout...

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