MODESTO, California — Former Ashland University right-handed pitcher Art Warren will begin his third professional season with the class High-A Modesto Nuts in the Seattle Mariners organization. Warren, who will start the season as a reliever, was 11-2 with a 3.17 earned-run average in 27 games (20 starts) at two levels in 2016 in his […]
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Clash of the Titans! AU women to take on UConn in exhibition game
ASHLAND – What started out as a running joke has turned into a dream matchup of two women’s college basketball powerhouses. Ashland University’s women’s basketball team, the Division II champions, will travel to Connecticut to take on the Huskies on Sunday, Nov. 5, in an exhibition game at a location and game time yet to […]
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Eagle pride! Hundreds turn out to support AU champions
ASHLAND – Hundreds of fans lined Claremont Avenue and gathered in Corner Park Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the success of the Ashland University winter athletes. The women’s basketball team went a perfect 37-0 and won the national championship by beating Virginia Union 93-77 on Friday in Columbus. The wrestling team placed sixth as a team […]
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AU Winter Champions Parade, Rally
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Browns re-sign AU grad Jamie Meder
CLEVELAND — On Tuesday afternoon, the National Football League’s Cleveland Browns announced they have re-signed former Ashland University All-American defensive lineman Jamie Meder. Meder had been an exclusive rights free agent, meaning he was under control to the Browns unless they released his rights.
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AU women earn more awards
ASHLAND — The 2016-17 season has ended for Ashland University’s women’s basketball team, but the awards season has not. Head coach Robyn Fralick has been named SNA Sports/Women’s Division II Bulletin Coach of the Year, while junior forward/center Laina Snyder has earned Women’s Division II Bulletin Player of the Year.
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Parade, rally Tuesday to celebrate AU’s winter champions
ASHLAND — A parade and rally for Ashland University’s 2016-17 winter championship teams and individuals will be Tuesday (March 28) at 4 p.m. The parade will start at Claremont Avenue/King Road near Old Abe in front of the Recreation Center, and proceed to the Corner Park downtown, located at Claremont and Main Street.
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Welcome home, Eagles! Community greets returning champions
ASHLAND – Six days ago, a small crowd gathered outside Kates Gymnasium to send-off the Ashland University women’s basketball team as they left Ashland to travel to Columbus to play in the Division II Elite Eight. Saturday afternoon, less than 24 hours after becoming national champions, the Eagles returned to campus and were welcomed home […]
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AU welcome home
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Perfection! AU women complete dream season with National Championship
COLUMBUS – The Ashland University women’s basketball team completed a dream season on Friday night. The Eagles smacked Virginia Union 93-77 on Friday night before a sellout crowd in the NCAA Division II national championship game. That decision finished a perfect 37-0 season for the nation’s No. 1-ranked team — who lived up to that […]