American University Eagles NCAA Basketball News

Media Information Teams: American vs. Wagner Date & Time: Saturday, November 28, 2009, 3:00 p.m. Location: Spiro Sports Center, Staten Island, N.Y. Web Broadcast: Wagner All-Access Click Here for Live Stats Click Here for Full Game Notes The American University women's basketball team will travel to Staten Island, N.Y., to take on Wagner on ...

Media Information Teams: American at Maryland Eastern Shore Date and Location: Saturday, November 28, 2009 2:00 p.m. - W.P. Hytche Athletics Center, Princess Anne, Md.

On the strength of 24 points by junior Michelle Kirk and a career-game by sophomore Lisa Strack , the American University prevailed 65-57 over the New Jersey Institute of Technology in a hard-fought contest on Tuesday night at Bender Arena.

The American University volleyball team lost in the Patriot League Tournament Championship Match on Sunday to Army, 3-0, in West Point, N.Y. Junior Magdalena Tekiel recorded 15 kills but the Eagles combined to hit just .202 against a solid Army defense while the Black Knights finished the match with a .328 hitting percentage.

Despite shooting 15-of-16 from the free throw line in the game, the American University women's basketball team fell 70-65 to East Carolina in AU's home opener at Bender Arena.

The American University volleyball team will travel to West Point, N.Y., this weekend for the 2009 Patriot League Championships.

American University volleyball student-athletes Magdalena Tekiel , Claire Recht , and Angelina Waterman earned All-Patriot League honors on Tuesday for their performances during the 2009 season.

The duo of Michelle Kirk and Liz Leer recorded career-highs with 27 and 19 points, respectively, to lead the American University women's basketball team to a 64-54 victory at Brown on Wednesday afternoon in Providence, R.I. Senior Nicole Ryan grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds in the victory, as the Eagles used a 17-0 run in the second half to take ...

Sophomore forward Lauren Edwards finished third on the womena s basketball team in scoring a year ago, averaging 9.6 points per game.

The American University women's basketball played at Princeton on Monday night at Jadwin Gym in Princeton, N.J., and was defeated by a score of 77-45. It began well for the Eagles, as senior Nicole Ryan knocked down back-to-back three pointers in the first three minutes of play to give American an early 6-0 lead.

The American University basketball program owes some thanks to UAlbany athletic director Lee McElroy for winning the past two Patriot League titles.

Michelle Kirk scored a game-high 25 points on 10-of-20 shooting from the field to lead the American University women's basketball team to a 71-59 victory at Howard on Friday night in both teams' 2009-10 season-opener. American got off to a slow start, falling behind 15-10 in the game's first seven-plus minutes in a contest that was played at ...

Francis of Pennsylvania beat two-time defending Patriot League champion American 65-61 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.

Media Information Teams: American vs. Howard Date & Time: Friday, November 13, 2009, 7:00 p.m. Location: Burr Gymnasium, Washington, D.C. Game Notes The American University women's basketball team will open its 2009-10 regular season on Friday, November 13, at crosstown rival Howard.

American University Head Women's Basketball Coach Matt Corkery has announced the signing of three student-athletes during the early signing period.

On a day two of the program's most celebrated middle blockers were honored, the American University volleyball team matched its single-match record for block assists in a 3-0 win over Lafayette in Bender Arena on Senior Day.

Single-game tickets for the 2009-10 American University men's and women's basketball teams are on-sale now.

The Eagles advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season and were defeated in the first round by Villanova .

The American University men's cross country team placed seventh at the UVA Panorama Farms Invitational on Friday in Charlottesville, Va.

The American University volleyball team fell just short of a victory Friday night in West Point, N.Y., as the Eagles fell to host Army, 3-2. Angelina Waterman scored a team-high 21 kills and added eight digs while Magdalena Tekiel , Cassandra Ricketts and Krysta Cicala each recorded double-doubles. Army, however, found a way to pull out the victory ...