March 16, 2010
Justin Wilson Named PBC Baseball Freshman of the Week
Wilson is the third straight AASU player to earn the league's baseball Freshman of the Week honors.
March 16, 2010
Megan Barnwell Named PBC Pitcher of the Week
Freshman earns the honor in back-to-back weeks, went 3-0 with an 0.44 ERA in three starts.
March 10, 2010
Jake Sutton Named PBC Baseball Freshman of the Week
Pirate shortstop hit .500 in three wins last week to earn the second straight baseball Freshman of the Week honors for AASU.
March 10, 2010
Megan Barnwell Named PBC Softball Pitcher of the Week
Freshman hurler earns her second weekly PBC honor of the season and is the Pirates' first Pitcher of the Week since February of 2009.
March 10, 2010
Alida Muller-Wehlau Named PBC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Junior goes 3-0 in singles and doubles for the Lady Pirates last week, earns fifth career weekly PBC honor.
March 5, 2010
Patrick Shokpeka Earns Third Team All-PBC Honors
Senior guard ranked among the top six in the Peach Belt in both scoring in rebounding during the 2009-10 season.
March 3, 2010
AASU Retains Top Spots In DII Campbell/ITA Tennis Rankings
Two-time defending DII national champion Pirates and Lady Pirates are both an undefeated 10-0 in the 2010 spring seasons with the ITA's first release of its spring national rankings.
March 2, 2010
Thomas Gray, Cameron Scott Earn Weekly PBC Baseball Honors
Senior righthander earns Pitcher of the Week honors, while freshman second baseman earns the league's Freshman of the Week honors on Tuesday.
March 2, 2010
Mikk Irdoja Named PBC Men's Tennis Player of the Week
Junior goes 3-0 in singles and doubles on the week for the top-ranked and undefeated AASU men's tennis team.
March 2, 2010
Megan Barnwell Named PBC Softball Freshman of the Week
Frosh righty went 1-1 with a 1.35 ERA in helping AASU finish third at the 2010 Catawba Invitational over the weekend.
March 2, 2010
Sona Novakova Named PBC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Top-ranked singles player in the nation goes 2-0 in singles and doubles for the undefeated Lady Pirates last week.
March 1, 2010
Keron McKenzie Named PBC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Senior guard hit the game-winning three-pointer to down Francis Marion, 78-76, on Saturday and propel the Pirates into the 2010 PBC Championships.
February 23, 2010
Daniel Regan Named PBC Men's Tennis Player of the Week
Freshman goes a perfect 3-0 in singles and doubles last week for the top-ranked Pirates, giving up just four games total in singles.
February 17, 2010
AASU, Career Athletes Announce Partnership
Career Athletes connects athletes with mentor and training and attracts hundreds of employers for current and former collegiate student-athletes.
February 10, 2010
AASU Head Coach Joe Roberts Twice Honored In January
Pirates' head coach will serve as the President of the ABCA in 2010 and was also inducted into the Georgia Dugout Club Hall of Fame.
February 9, 2010
Michael Price Earns PBC Baseball Player of the Week Honors
Junior center fielder hits .667 with four doubles, eight RBI and five stolen bases in the Pirates' three-game season-opening sweep of Salem International.
February 2, 2010
AASU Publicizes Pet Policy For Sporting Events
As the spring sports season begins this week, the Armstrong Atlantic State athletic department would like to publicly call attention to the campus' standard policy with pets on campus.
February 1, 2010
AASU Baseball and Softball Season Tickets Now Available !
Pirates offering season tickets for the upcoming 2010 season, covering 29 home baseball dates and 10 home softball dates.
January 22, 2010
Pre-Game Routine Anything But For AASU's Daniel Hinely
Head athletic trainer at AASU helps save the life of a Lander University professor prior to the Pirates' Peach Belt Conference basketball doubleheader on Wednesday evening.
January 14, 2010
Daniel Hinely Re-Elected GATA Treasurer
AASU Head Athletic Trainer will serve a full two-year term as the association's Treasurer after completing the vacated term in 2008; 2010 GATA Conference meets in Peachtree City this weekend.
January 8, 2010
PBC's "20 Games, 20 Years" #20 - AASU Men's Tennis defeats Lander
Pirates' 5-4 victory over Bearcats in the 2006 PBC Men's Tennis Championship Match kicks off the league's celebration of the Top 20 Games in conference history.
January 5, 2010
AASU Tennis Named Top Savannah Sports Story Of 2010
WJCL-TV 22 ABC / WTGS-TV 28 Fox spotlight AASU Tennis' back-to-back NCAA Division II National Championships on New Year's Day as the top sports story of 2010.
December 15, 2009
Voting Open for PBC 20 Great Years - 20 Great Games!
Final voting open to the public to choose the PBC's 20 greatest games in the 20 years of the conference.
December 9, 2009
Pirates Earn 2009 NSCAA Soccer Honors
Kristin Burton named first-team All-American; three Pirates earn All-Region honors, Eric Faulconer named NSCAA Southeast Region Coach of the Year.
December 8, 2009
AASU Soccer Finishes 2009 Season Ranked No. 23
Pirates appear in the final NSCAA Division II National Rankings for the first time in program history after a 16-4-3 season that included a PBC Tournament Championship and a first-round NCAA postseason victory.
December 7, 2009
AASU Loses Hall Of Famer William "Buddy" Mallard On Thursday
Former men's basketball standout for the Geechees from 1958-60 and member of the inaugural AASU Athletic Hall of Fame class in 1995 was 70 years old.
December 1, 2009
Kristin Burton Earns First Team Daktronics All-America Honors
Senior forward earns First Team honors by Daktronics and CoSIDA, making her a four-time All-American; freshman midfielder Morgan Mitchell earns Honorable Mention honors.
December 1, 2009
Three Pirates Earn PBC Volleyball All-Academic Team Honors
Senior Amy Birkemeier and sophomore Torrie Bevolo named to the first team, while sophomore Casey Howett earns second team honors.
November 30, 2009
Lauren Hall Named PBC Women's Basketball Player of the Week
Senior guard averages 22 points per game, hitting 71 percent from the floor and 85 percent from three-point range in AASU's two games last week.
November 24, 2009
AASU Places Six On PBC Women's Soccer All-Academic Team
Senior Kristin Burton earns first-team honors; Junior Tracey Mitchell and sophomore Jessy Flores named to the second team while three named to the fourth team.
November 24, 2009
Standhardinger, Pirates Earn Volleyball All-Region Honors
Freshman Kristin Standhardinger named AVCA Southeast Freshman of the Year, leads three All-Region honorees and also earns Daktronics First-Team All-Region Honors.
November 17, 2009
Burton Named ESPN/CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-American
Senior forward becomes the first three-time Academic All-American in AASU history; also earns Southeast Region Player of the Year honors on Tuesday by CoSIDA.
November 15, 2009
AASU Volleyball Earns NCAA At-Large Berth
Defending NCAA Southeast Region Champion Pirates are the No. 3 seed in the upcoming regional, face No. 6 seed Lincoln Memorial on Friday.
November 14, 2009
Pirates Earn All-PBC Volleyball Honors
Kathrin Standhardinger named PBC Freshman of the Year; Kathrin Standhardinger named PBC Setter of the Year and four players earn All-Conference team spots.
November 9, 2009
Pirates To Face Belmont Abbey In NCAA First Round
No. 21-ranked AASU women's soccer squad will head to Columbus, Ga., on Friday for a first-round matchup with the Crusaders; Pirates making their third NCAA Championships appearance in five seasons.
November 8, 2009
AASU SOCCER: 2009 PBC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS!
AASU women's soccer blasts Montevallo, 5-2, to capture the program's first PBC Soccer Tournament Championship on Sunday.
November 6, 2009
Burton Earns PBC Women's Soccer Player of the Year Honors
Senior named the league's Player of the Year for the third time in her career, the most for a PBC women's soccer player; freshman Morgan Mitchell and junior Carey Patterson join Burton on the All-PBC first team.
November 2, 2009
Michele Remlinger Named PBC Volleyball Player of the Week
Senior hits an eye-popping .737 on the week in the Pirates' three wins, including a school-record .846 against Lander on Friday night.
October 30, 2009
AASU Basketball Season Tickets Now Available !
Pirates offering season tickets for the upcoming 2009-10 season, covering 17 home dates and 29 games featuring the AASU men's and women's basketball squads.
October 30, 2009
Burton Earns ESPN: The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors
Senior named to the District III First Team, will advance to the national ballot to try and earn Academic All-America honors for a third consecutive season.
October 28, 2009
Pirates Picked Ninth In PBC Preseason Men's Basketball Poll
Head coach Jeremy Luther's first season at the helm of AASU Basketball has the Pirates picked ninth out of 13 teams for the 2009-10 season.
October 28, 2009
Kristin Burton Earns PBC Player of the Week Honors
PBC's all-time goal scoring leader tallied four in two matches last week as Armstrong Atlantic picked up a win and a draw.
October 19, 2009
Kristin Standhardinger Named PBC Specialist Of The Week
Freshman setter earns the honor for the third time this season after leading the Pirates to a pair of road Peach Belt Conference wins.
October 18, 2009
Novakova Earns ITA "Super Bowl" Singles Championship
Sophomore becomes AASU's third "Super Bowl" Singles champion with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Jillian O'Neill.
October 8, 2009
Pirates Participate In "Light The Night" On Oct. 2
Members of the AASU Athletic Department lend their support to the "Light The Night" event to help raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
September 29, 2009
Kristin Burton Earns Third Straight PBC Player of the Week Honor
Senior forward recorded two goals and three assists in two matches and became the PBC's all-time points leader with 186.
September 25, 2009
Brittany Schmidt Named Senior Women's Administrator
Current assistant to the AD for Marketing and Promotions adds SWA duties for the upcoming 2009-10 athletic year.
September 22, 2009
AASU Tennis Honored By Greater Savannah Sports Council
Back-to-back national champion Pirates awarded one of five 2009 Generations Awards by Georgia Power and the Greater Savannah Sports Council on Tuesday afternoon.
September 22, 2009
Kristin Burton Earns Record PBC Player of the Week Honor
Senior women's soccer player honored by the league for the 11th time in her career after a record-breaking week.
September 21, 2009
Array, Novakova Capture ITA Southeast Region Singles Titles
Both players advance to the ITA Small College National Championships on Oct. 15-18 in Mobile, Ala.
September 17, 2009
PBC Opens Nominations For 20 Years, 20 Games
League's 20th anniversary will highlight the conference's best 20 games between conference members and you can nominate your favorite !
September 15, 2009
Kristin Burton Earns Record-Tying 10th PBC Weekly Honor
PBC Soccer Player of the Week is only one of two league student-athletes, regardless of sport, to earn a weekly honor 10 times - scored twice and had an assist in two matches this week.
September 10, 2009
AASU Athletic Department Adds Two Positions
Michael Smoose named Assistant to the AD for Internal Operations, while Brittany Schmidt named Assistant to the AD for Marketing and Promotions.
September 8, 2009
Standhardinger Earns PBC Specialist Honors For Second Time
Freshman setter averaged 11.09 assists per set for the Pirates in three weekend matches at the USC Aiken Invitational.
September 1, 2009
AASU Women's Soccer Enters NSCAA DII Top 25 Poll At No. 12
Pirates' two wins over the weekend propel AASU to its highest ranking in nearly two seasons.
August 31, 2009
Kristin Standhardinger Named PBC Volleyball Specialist of the Week
Freshman setter averaged 10.20 assists per set and hit .522 with 14 kills in helping the Pirates to a 4-0 opening weekend at the Anderson (S.C.) Invitational.
August 26, 2009
Hampton Inn & Suites Joins The AASU Athletics Family
AASU AD Andy Carter announces an exciting sponsorship deal with the Hampton Inn & Suites, providing Pirate family and fans a destination location while visiting campus.
August 10, 2009
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August 10, 2009
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July 24, 2009
Hall Named Assoc. Dir. of Athletics for Compliance & Student Services
Hall joins AASU from Eastern Illinois University to become the Pirates' first full-time compliance director.
July 16, 2009
Evans Davis Tabbed For Men's Basketball & Cross Country Position
Former University of North Florida assistant will serve as assistant men's basketball coach and head men's cross country coach at AASU beginning this fall.
July 6, 2009
AASU Names Tammy Collins Assistant Athletic Trainer
Former graduate assistant at the University of Georgia joins the Pirate athletic training staff.
July 2, 2009
AASU Tennis To Be Featured On CBS Sports Saturday
CBS Sports' NCAA Spring Championships wrapup show airs at 2:00 p.m. ET and will feature AASU's back-to-back men's and women's tennis championship matches.
June 24, 2009
AASU Places 69 Student-Athletes On PBC Presidential Honor Roll
Six more student-athletes earn a 3.0 or higher GPA in 2008-09 than last year; a record 836 student-athletes from the PBC earn Honor Roll honors.
June 23, 2009
AASU Tops Among PBC In Learfield Sports/NACDA Director's Cup
Pirates finish 55th in the annual Division II Director's Cup standings with 303 points among the 232 programs who earned points in 2008-09.
June 16, 2009
Eddie Aenchbacher Named Under Armour AD of the Year
Former AASU athletic director will be honored by NACDA on Saturday, June 20, at an awards luncheon during NACDA's 44th Annual Convention.
June 11, 2009
Chris Wolfe Earns GCAA Honorable Mention All-America Honors
Senior wraps up his career as Armstrong Atlantic's first three-time men's golf All-American; also earns GCAA All-Southeast Region honors.
June 8, 2009
AASU Volleyball Announces 2009 Recruiting Class
Head coach Will Condon inks six players who will join the Pirates in 2009.
June 5, 2009
Men's Tennis Earns ITA All-American Honors, No. 1 Final Ranking
The two-time DII National Champions finish 2009 ranked No. 1 in the final Campbell's/Division II National Rankings; senior Paul Bishop, freshman Eudaldo Bonet and sophomore Mikk Irdoja earn All-American honors.
June 5, 2009
Lady Pirates Earn ITA All-American Honors, Finish Season No. 1
Armstrong Atlantic State ranked No. 1 in the final Campbell's/Division II National Rankings; Freshman Sona Novakova, sophomore Alida Muller-Wehlau and junior Gabriella Kovacs earn ITA All-American honors in singles and doubles.
June 2, 2009
Karmen Graham Named Women's Basketball Assistant Coach
Former Northern Kentucky standout and Ashland graduate assistant joins head coach Matt Schmidt's staff for 2009-10.
May 28, 2009
Compass Interactive Celebrates AASU's National Championships
Click to go to Compass Interactive's coverage of AASU Tennis' back-to-back NCAA DII National Championships, including interviews, a music video and a photo gallery.
May 26, 2009
Pirates Place Six On PBC Baseball All-Academic Team
AASU leads the way with five first-teamers and six overall among the 31 players named to the league's All-Academic team.
May 19, 2009
AASU To Reinstate Men's Cross Country For 2009
Pirates' 11th sport will begin competition this fall; AASU has not had a men's cross country team since 1999.
May 17, 2009
National Champion Pirates Return Home To Savannah
Welcome celebration at AASU's Compass Pointe greets the 2009 NCAA Division II Men's & Women's Tennis champions!
May 16, 2009
BACK TO BACK CHAMPS! No. 1 Pirates Outlast No. 2 Barry, 5-4
Sophomore Rafael Array won an epic three-setter against Roman Werschel, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, to give the Pirates their second NCAA Division II Men's Tennis Championship on Saturday.
May 16, 2009
BACK TO BACK SWEEP! No. 3 Lady Pirates Win 5th National Championship
AASU knocks off top-ranked Lynn, 5-2, to win the 2009 NCAA Division II National Championship and complete a back-to-back sweep of the DII tennis titles.
May 13, 2009
Pirates Earn Region Baseball Honors
Cody Walden named Daktronics/CoSIDA Southeast Region Pitcher of the Year ; Walden and Wyche named to the All-Region team. Kenny Cail and Josh Heath earn CoSIDA/Academic All-District III honors.
May 12, 2009
AASU Earns ITA DII National Tennis Honors On Tuesday
Freshmen Eudaldo Bonet and Sona Novakova sweep the ITA's national Freshman of the Year awards; Simon Earnshaw named Women's Coach of the Year and David Secker named Men's and Women's Assistant Coach of the Year.
May 12, 2009
Pirates Begin DII Tennis National Championship Defense Wednesday
Follow along with the AASU men's and women's tennis teams as they try to become back-to-back National Champions !
May 8, 2009
Four Pirates Earn All-PBC Baseball Honors
Cody Walden and Alex Wyche named to the All-PBC First Team, while Kenny Cail and Thomas Gray earn Second Team honors.
May 7, 2009
Jessica Strong Earns Softball Academic Honors
Senior outfielder named to the ESPN: The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District III First Team, as well as the PBC All-Academic first team.
May 5, 2009
Jeremy Luther Named Head Men's Basketball Coach
Former Newberry head man becomes the 10th men's basketball head coach in Armstrong Atlantic State University history; press conference at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday will introduce Luther to the AASU community.
May 4, 2009
AASU Enters Collegiate Baseball Division II Top 30 Poll
Pirates crack the poll for the first time this season after a 4-0 week that included a sweep of Lander.
May 4, 2009
Chase, Roberts Earn PBC Baseball Weekly Honors
Senior righthander Jeff Chase named Pitcher of the Week for complete-game win over Lander; freshman catcher John Roberts named Freshman of the Week for his game-winning pinch-hit home run in 5-4 win over the Bearcats.
April 30, 2009
AASU Hosts NCAA DII Men's & Women's Tennis Southeast Regional
Pirates begin defense of their NCAA DII National Championships on May 7-9 at the AASU Tennis Complex.
April 27, 2009
Three Finalists Named For AASU Men's Basketball Head Coach
Tusculum head coach Jim Boone, former Georgia assistant Mike Jones and Newberry head coach Jeremy Luther will visit campus this week.
April 24, 2009
AASU Student-Athletes Honored At Annual Awards Banquet
WJCL TV-22's Frank Sulkowski serves as guest speaker and helps the Pirates "hand out the hardware" at AASU's annual student-athlete awards banquet on Friday evening.
April 24, 2009
Men's Golf Earns 8th Straight NCAA Championships Berth
Armstrong Atlantic State will compete at the NCAA South/Southeast Super Regional at the Robert Trent Jones Course at the Shoals in Florence, Ala., on May 4-6.
April 20, 2009
Thomas Gray Named PBC Pitcher of the Week
Junior hurled eight shutout innings in the Pirates' 5-0 win over Columbus State on Sunday, capping off three nine-inning shutouts in a series sweep of the Cougars.
April 19, 2009
Chris Wolfe Earns All-PBC Men's Golf Honors
Senior becomes AASU's first-ever four-time All-PBC honoree; Pirates begin action in the 2009 PBC Golf Championships on Monday.
April 19, 2009
Lady Pirates Earn 6th Straight PBC Women's Tennis Tournament Title
No. 3-ranked AASU rallies from a 2-1 deficit in doubles to pick up a 5-3 win over No. 9-ranked Francis Marion to successfully defend its PBC Tournament title.
April 17, 2009
Pirates Earn All-PBC Men's Tennis Honors
Eudaldo Bonet Named PBC Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year; Three other AASU players earn All-PBC honors.
April 17, 2009
Lady Pirates Sweep PBC Women's Tennis Awards
Freshman Sona Novakova named 2009 PBC Player and Freshman of the Year; Head coach Simon Earnshaw earns seventh PBC Coach of the Year honors.
April 14, 2009
Hayden, Jones Named To PBC Basketball All-Academic Team
Senior shooting guard for the No. 25-ranked Pirates and junior Savannah native for the Lady Pirates earn spots on the league's first basketball All-Academic team.
April 13, 2009
Mikk Irdoja Named PBC Men's Tennis Player of the Week
Sophomore earns the honor for the second time this season for going 3-0 in singles and doubles last week for the top-ranked Pirates.
April 13, 2009
Baillie Temples Named PBC Softball Freshman of the Week
Temples hit .500 last week with at least one hit in all six games for the Pirates as AASU went 4-2.
April 13, 2009
Sona Novakova Named PBC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Top-ranked singles player in the nation finishes an undefeated dual match season with two wins in singles and doubles on the week.
April 8, 2009
Andrew Carter Named AASU Athletic Director
Carter joins AASU after serving as the Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics at Newberry College since 2002.
April 7, 2009
Men's Tennis Ranked No. 1; Women No. 3 In Latest Rankings
Defending DII champion men move back to the top spot in the latest Division II Campbell/ITA College Tennis Rankings, released today.
April 7, 2009
Emily Headrick Named PBC Softball Freshman of the Week
Freshman righthander earns the league's weekly honor for the third time this season; went 2-0 with an 0.00 ERA with wins over Georgia Southwestern and Augusta State.
April 7, 2009
Alida Muller-Wehlau Named PBC Player of the Week
Sophomore earns the league's weekly women's tennis honor for the second time this season.
April 1, 2009
Eric Faulconer Tabbed As AASU Interim Athletic Director
Current women's soccer coach picked by University President Dr. Thomas Z. Jones to caretake the AASU athletic department until a new director is hired.
April 1, 2009
AASU Honors Retiring Athletic Director Dr. Eddie Aenchbacher
Outgoing AD honored at a Friday night ceremony by University President Dr. Thomas Z. Jones, coaches, community, current and former student-athletes.
March 31, 2009
Drew Walker Named PBC Baseball Freshman of the Week
Freshman third baseman earns the league's weekly freshman honor for the second time this season.
March 31, 2009
Sona Novakova Named PBC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Top-ranked singles player in the nation went 2-0 in singles and 3-0 in doubles last week for the Lady Pirates, earns second weekly honor.
March 17, 2009
AASU Sweeps Weekly Freshman of the Week Honors
Third baseman Drew Walker and pitcher Emily Headrick earn the league's weekly freshman honors in baseball and softball.
March 17, 2009
Paul Fitzgerald Named PBC Men's Tennis Player of the Week
Junior picked up two key wins in AASU's 5-4 upset of No. 1-ranked Barry on Friday.
March 17, 2009
Tina Ronel Named PBC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Sophomore picked up two wins in AASU's 4-0 victory over DI Colorado State on Monday afternoon.
March 11, 2009
Lacey Willis Earns Daktronics/CoSIDA All-Region Honors
Senior averaged 17.0 points and 8.3 rebounds per game and was a four-time PBC Player of the Week honoree in 2008-09.
March 10, 2009
Mikk Irdoja Named PBC Men's Tennis Player of the Week
AASU sophomore went 3-0 in singles and doubles for the No. 5-ranked Pirates, who defeated two top 10 opponents last week.
March 10, 2009
Sona Novakova Named PBC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Freshman went 3-0 in singles and 3-0 in doubles in the top-ranked Lady Pirates' three wins last week.
March 8, 2009
AASU Men's Basketball Earns NCAA Championships Bid
Pirates will be the No. 3 seed in the Southeast Region, to be held in Augusta, Ga. It is the fourth NCAA appearance for AASU in the last six years and eighth berth overall.
March 3, 2009
Dwight Tolbert, Brian Moultrie Earn All-PBC Men's Basketball Honors
Tolbert named to the league's first team; Moultrie earns second-team honors as AASU places two players on the All-PBC squad for the fourth time in the last five seasons.
March 3, 2009
Lacey Willis Earns First-Team All-PBC Women's Basketball Honors
Senior forward earns her first All-Peach Belt Conference honor; AASU opens play on Thursday in the 2009 PBC Championship.
March 2, 2009
Dwight Tolbert Named PBC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Junior averaged 26.5 points per game in leading AASU to two wins to wrap up the 2008-09 regular season.
March 2, 2009
Lacey Willis Earns 4th PBC Player of the Week Honor
Senior forward averaged 22 points and 14 rebounds in the Lady Pirates' two wins this week; becomes AASU's first four-time PBC Player of the Week honoree in one season since 2003-04.
February 24, 2009
Ashley Bain Named PBC Softball Player of the Week
Senior shortstop hit .571 with five home runs and 11 RBI, set AASU single-game records with three home runs and seven RBI against Eckerd on Friday.
February 24, 2009
Alida Muller-Wehlau Named PBC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Sophomore won six matches - five over nationally-ranked opponents - for the No. 1-ranked Lady Pirates last week.
February 10, 2009
Thomas Gray Named PBC Baseball Pitcher of the Week
Junior went 1-0 with an 0.00 ERA in two appearances for the Pirates; Hurled seven shutout innings in 8-2 win over No. 1-ranked and defending DII national champion Mount Olive.
February 10, 2009
Edualdo Bonet Named PBC Men's Tennis Player of the Week
Top-ranked singles player in NCAA Division II goes 3-0 in singles and doubles as the No. 1-ranked Pirates begin the year 3-0.
February 10, 2009
Sam Floyd Named PBC Softball Pitcher of the Week
Senior righthander hurls two shutouts in AASU's season-opening action at the GSW Invitational; Strikes out 16 batters in 14 innings pitched.
February 10, 2009
Gabriella Kovacs Named PBC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Junior drops just three games in going 3-0 in singles and doubles for the No. 1-ranked Lady Pirates.
January 13, 2009
Men's Basketball Enters NABC DII Top 25 Coaches' Poll
Pirates went 2-1 last week, lost on last-second shot at No. 7 Augusta State; move into poll for the first time since the 2006-07 season.
January 6, 2009
Armstrong Atlantic Earns 2009 WBCA "Superlative" Award
The Lady Pirates' "Think Pink" event vs. GCSU on February 13, 2008, named the best in Division II by the Women's Basketball Coaches' Association.
January 5, 2009
Brian Moultrie Named PBC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Senior forward set an Alumni Arena record and PBC offensive rebounding record during the 2008 Spring Hill Suites Midtown New Year's Classic last week, averaged 18.5 points and 12.5 rebounds per game in two wins.
December 31, 2008
AASU Tennis Named Top Local Sports Story Of 2008 By WJCL-TV 22
Pirates' two national championships heads the ABC affiliate's list of the top sports stories in the Coastal Empire area during the 2008 season.
December 12, 2008
Burton, Pirates Earn Postseason Awards
Junior forward named CoSIDA/Daktronics Third Team All-American; AASU earns NSCAA Team Academic Award
December 8, 2008
AASU's Lacey Willis Earns Third Straight PBC Player of the Week Honor
Senior is the first women's basketball player to earn three straight Peach Belt weekly honors since 1993.
December 1, 2008
Lacey Willis Earns Second PBC Player of the Week Honors
Senior averaged 24.5 points and 13.5 rebounds in the Lady Pirates' two games last week.
November 25, 2008
Segebart Named Sports Imports/AVCA DII National Player of the Week
Segebart averaged 14.23 assists per game in leading the Pirates to the NCAA Southeast Region title and their first-ever Elite Eight berth.
November 24, 2008
Lacey Willis Named PBC Women's Basketball Player of the Week
Senior picks up where she left off last season, averaging a team-best 17.3 points per game in AASU's three wins to open the 2008-09 year.
November 23, 2008
NCAA REGION CHAMPS! Pirates Down Catawba, 3-0, Headed To Elite Eight
AASU becomes the first Peach Belt Conference team to capture an NCAA region volleyball championship and earn a berth in the Elite Eight.
November 18, 2008
Kristin Burton Earns CoSIDA Academic All-America Honors
Junior forward named to the third team, becomes AASU's first two-time CoSIDA Academic All-American in school history.
November 14, 2008
Vidovich Named PBC Player of the Year; Pirates Pick Up Honors
Senior Rindy Vidovich named PBC Volleyball Player of the Year; sophomore Hannah Segebart earns All-PBC honors, AASU picks up PBC Championship trophy
November 10, 2008
Vidovich Named PBC Volleyball Player of the Week
Senior picks up second honor of the season in helping AASU to three wins and the PBC Regular Season title last week.
November 7, 2008
Burton, Craine Earn PBC Women's Soccer Honors
Kristin Burton named PBC Player of the Year for second time and earns "Golden Ball" award for leading league in goals scored; Craine earns second-team All-PBC honors.
November 6, 2008
AASU Tennis Teams Ranked No. 1 In ITA Fall National Rankings
Pirates also feature the top-ranked singles players in Edualdo Bonet and Sona Novakova in this week's ratings, released by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association.
October 30, 2008
Burton, Brian Earn Academic All-District Honors
Both women's soccer players named to the District III First Team, will be considered for Academic All-America honors.
October 28, 2008
AASU Men's Basketball Picked Fifth In PBC Preseason Poll
Pirates return four players, feature 11 newcomers for the upcoming 2008-09 season.
October 21, 2008
Burton Earns Third Straight PBC Player of the Week Honors
Junior forward tallied three goals and an assist in two matches last week against nationally-ranked opponents.
October 20, 2008
Hannah Segebart Named PBC Volleyball Specialist of the Week
Sophomore setter earn the honor for the third time this season, averaged 14.50 assists per game in two wins last week.
October 15, 2008
Bonet, Novakova Set To Compete At Small College Championships
Freshmen seeded in DII singles field; Bonet is the No. 2 seed, while Novakova is seeded fourth.
October 14, 2008
Burton Earns Third PBC Women's Soccer Player of the Week Honors
Junior extended her goal scoring streak to five matches with goals in wins over Queens (NC) and No. 19 Belmont Abbey.
October 13, 2008
Vidovich, Howett Earn Weekly PBC Volleyball Honors
Both players earn first-ever league honors in helping Pirates to a 3-0 week and first place in the PBC standings.
October 7, 2008
Burton Named PBC Women's Soccer Player of the Week
Junior earns honor for second time this season for a five-goal week in two matches.
September 29, 2008
Bonet, Novakova Capture ITA Regional Singles Titles on Monday
Pirate newcomers each advance to the ITA Small College National Championships on Oct. 16-19 for head coach Simon Earnshaw.
September 29, 2008
Hannah Segebart Earns Second PBC Specialist of the Week Honor
Sophomore setter averaged 11.4 assists and 2.7 digs per game in Pirates' two five-game matches this week.
September 26, 2008
AASU Tennis Travels To ITA Regionals In Sumter This Weekend
Pirates feature top-seeded doubles duos, second-seeded singles players in men's and women's draw; winners advance to the ITA Small College National Championships.
September 23, 2008
AASU's Kristin Burton Named PBC Women's Soccer Player of the Week
Junior notched four goals and three assists in two Pirate wins last week.
September 22, 2008
Michele Remlinger Named PBC Volleyball Player of the Week
Junior middle hitter led Pirates with a .595 hitting percentage in two matches; first AASU player of the week honoree since 2006.
September 18, 2008
AASU Athletic Director Dr. Eddie Aenchbacher Announces Retirement
Former student-athlete, coach, professor and current administrator to step aside April 1, 2009, after nearly 30 years of service in Pirate athletics.
September 15, 2008
Head Coach Michael Butler adds new recruit to AASU Family
Michael Christopher Butler born Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m.
September 11, 2008
AASU Athletics Unveils New Website With PrestoSports
aasupirates.com now with an updated, streamlined look for Pirate athletics.
September 2, 2008
AASU's Hannah Segebart Named PBC Volleyball Specialist of the Week
Sophomore is AASU's first PBC Specialist of the Week honoree since 2004.
August 19, 2008
AASU Women's Soccer Picked Second In 2008 PBC Preseason Poll
Pirates receive one first place vote and 56 points total from league coaches.
August 15, 2008
AASU Volleyball Picked To Finish 2008 Season Second In PBC
Under new head coach Will Condon, the Pirates received one first place vote and 19 points total, picked to finish behind only Lander.
