One hundred Ashland University student-athletes have earned 2018-19 Academic Achievement Awards from the Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA).
It happens every August – coaches and student-athletes begin the path toward a new season, and members of athletic departments prep themselves for the nine-month marathon which is the new academic year. It happens every June – coaches, student-athletes and members of athletic departments begin their summers following a reflection of the season that just concluded.
The Ashland University claimed a second-place finish in the 2018-19 race for the GLIAC Presidents’ Trophy, the league’s all-sport competition to measure general excellence across athletic departments.
Ashland University’s student-athletes will start Finals Week in a few short hours. Prior to that, however, hundreds of Eagles had the chance to dress up and reflect on the 2018-19 athletic year at the fourth ASHPY awards on Sunday (April 28) night in the Upper Convocation Center.
The end of the 2018-19 Ashland University athletic year is approaching, and with that, the fourth annual ASHPY Awards, presented by AU’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, will be Sunday (April 28) at 7 p.m. in the Upper Convocation Center.
The annual Purple And Gold Spring Game was contested on Saturday (April 13) at Jack Miller Stadium/Martinelli Field, and utilizing a modified scoring system, the Eagle defense defeated the AU offense, 52-50.
Ashland University’s football team continued its recent strong showing in the National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society, as eight Eagles earned entry into the 2019 class.
The home stretch of spring ball is approaching for Ashland University’s football team, and that means the annual Purple & Gold Spring Game and golf outing are close at hand.
Thursday, March 21 is the 2019 Ashland University Day of Giving! More information on how you can support Ashland athletics is found in this press release.
Ashland University senior long snapper Travis Downing has continued his honor-filled 2018-19 school year by earning a scholarship from the Northeastern Ohio Chapter of the National Football Foundation.
The 2019 National Signing Day for football is just one week away, and it’s led to some of Ashland University’s current football players looking back at how they came to become Eagles.
Ashland University senior defensive end James Prater Jr. has earned yet another postseason honor, as he was named to the second team of the 2018 Don Hansen NCAA Division II All-America Team.
Ninety-eight Ashland University fall student-athletes were honored by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference on Wednesday (Jan. 23) morning, as the 2018 GLIAC fall academic awards were released.
In 2007, Matt LaFleur was the offensive coordinator for Ashland University’s football team. In 2019, LaFleur will be in his first season as head coach of the National Football League’s Green Bay Packers.
Former Ashland University football player Todd Stepsis has been named the head football coach at NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision Drake.
The Christmas season is a time of giving. Ashland University senior defensive end James Prater Jr. already gave in 2018 – headaches to opposing offenses, that is. And he continues to receive many postseason awards, the latest two coming this week – second-team Associated Press Division II All-America and finalist for the Cliff Harris Award.
Senior long snapper Travis Downing and senior safety Isaiah Stiverson combined on Tuesday (Dec. 11) afternoon for a feat not accomplished on Ashland University’s football team in 23 years.