ASHLAND — In a season of close calls, some good some bad, it’s about time the Ashland University football team enjoyed a healthy spread. The Eagles controlled Michigan Tech 27-7 on Saturday at Martinelli Field to earn a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference victory. AU is noww 4-3 overall, 4-1 in the GLIAC.
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Rested and Ready: Eagles await Michigan Tech after bye week
ASHLAND — Their batteries are recharged and the Eagles are ready for the final push. Coming off a rare mid-season bye week, Ashland University will host Michigan Tech at 1 p.m. Saturday at Jack Miller Stadium.
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Ashland knocks off previously unbeaten Saginaw Valley State
ASHLAND — It was a victory worth waiting for. Andrew Vaughn scored a pair of touchdowns, including the game-winner with 5:28 remaining, as the Eagles knocked off previously unbeaten Saginaw Valley State 21-17 in a weather-delayed Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference game Saturday evening at Jack Miller Stadium.
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FOOTBALL GALLERY: Ashland University vs. Saginaw Valley State University
IMG_2673.jpg IMG_2676.jpg The Ashland University football team takes Martinelli Field at Jack Miller Stadium. IMG_2678.jpg IMG_2680.jpg IMG_2681.jpg IMG_2685.jpg IMG_2686.jpg IMG_2687.jpg IMG_2688.jpg IMG_2694.jpg IMG_2695.jpg IMG_2700.jpg IMG_2703.jpg IMG_2704.jpg IMG_2706.jpg IMG_2710.jpg IMG_2712.jpg IMG_2715.jpg IMG_2720.jpg IMG_2728.jpg IMG_2732.jpg IMG_2734.jpg IMG_2735.jpg Ashland University quarterback Austin Brenner throws a pass against Saginaw Valley State University at AU’s Jack Miller Stadium.
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Hard-luck Eagles return home to take on unbeaten Saginaw Valley State
ASHLAND — His team is a game below .500 at the season’s midway point, but Ashland University coach Lee Owens isn’t prepared to raise the white flag. The Eagles still haver plenty of fight left in them.
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Eagles fall to another ranked foe, 28-21
BIG RAPIDS, Mich. – Ashland won the statistical battle, but lost the scoreboard war in falling 28-21 at fourth-ranked Ferris State on Saturday night in a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference crash. The Eagles are 2-3 overall, 2-1 in the GLIAC. Each loss has been to a ranked team in what has been a brutal […]
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No. 4 Ferris State awaits Ashland
ASHLAND — Those back-to-back losses to open the season are fading from the rearview mirror. If Ashland University can spring the upset on fourth-ranked Ferris State, those memories will dip below the horizon for good.
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Youthful Eagles rough up Northwood on Homecoming
ASHLAND — Lee Owens doesn’t know how to describe it, but Ashland University’s longtime coach knows it when he sees it. And Owens sees it in redshirt freshman quarterback Austin Brenner.
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FOOTBALL GALLERY: Ashland vs. Northwood
IMG_1798.jpg IMG_1800.jpg IMG_1802.jpg IMG_1804.jpg IMG_1809.jpg Ashland University running back Andrew Vaughn takes a handoff from quarterback Austin Brenner during a win over Northwood earlier this season. IMG_1814.jpg IMG_1816.jpg IMG_1820.jpg IMG_1824.jpg IMG_1827.jpg IMG_1835.jpg IMG_1839.jpg IMG_1842.jpg IMG_1854.jpg IMG_1861.jpg IMG_1868.jpg IMG_1871.jpg IMG_1874.jpg Senior linebacker Clay Shreve was one of four Ashland University players selected as captain.
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Young quarterback coming of age for AU
ASHLAND — Austin Brenner is ahead of schedule, which is good news for the new-look Ashland University offense. A redshirt freshman, Brenner has completed 34-of -47 passes in his two collegiate starts. His .723 completion percentage leads the nation.