Alumni Update

December 2008

UPCOMING EVENTS

Men’s Basketball Ready to Play

The American University Men’s Basketball season is just starting to heat up. Come support the Eagles as they continue their quest for another Patriot League Title and berth in the NCAA Tournament.

The Eagles will end December with a road game against the Manhattan College Jaspers. Following the Dec. 29 match up, the Eagles return to Bender Arena for a four-game home stand.

First, the Eagles take on Ivy League foe Brown University on Friday, Jan. 2 at 7:30 p.m. and will look to give the bears a Patriot League welcome to the capital city.

Men's B-ball Schedule
At Manhattan College	12/29, 7:30 p.m.
AU vs. Brown (home)	1/2, 7:30 p.m.
AU vs. Columbia (home)	1/5, 7:30 p.m.
AU vs. Lehigh Univ (home)	1/10, 2 p.m.
At Bucknell Univ	1/14, 7:30 p.m.
At Colgate Univ	1/17, 2 p.m.
At Holy Cross	1/24, 3:30 p.m.
At Navy	1/28, 7 p.m.

Next, the Eagles will play the Columbia University Lions on Monday, Jan. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in their final match up before they begin their 14 game inter-league schedule.

The Eagles will kick off their Patriot League season against Lehigh University on Saturday, Jan. 10 at 2:00 p.m. and then face the Bucknell Bison on Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Then, they'll hit the road again for games at Colgate (Jan. 17), Holy Cross (Jan. 24), and Navy (Jan. 28).

Get yout tickets by calling 202-885-TIXX, at the Athletics Web site. For for more information about all of AU's teams and schedules, contact the AU Athletics Development Office at 202-885-3025.

-Dan Beardslee, SOC-SPA/BA ’07

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