The Augusta Jaguars men’s basketball team faced a tough loss to Lander, falling 82-67 after trailing by as many as 30 points, while the women’s team staged a thrilling 58-53 comeback win on the road…
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Lady Jags defend a late surge by Lander to pick up a 70-58 win
The Augusta University women’s basketball team held off the Lander Bearcats in a 70-58 win, despite a late push by the Bearcats to make things interesting. …
Jags handle business at Flagler, improve to 9-3 in conference play
The AU men’s basketball team handled business on the road versus Flagler, to improve in PBC play, after a tough loss to USC-Aiken last week. …
St. Germain wills Augusta to comeback victory over Clayton State
The Augusta University men’s basketball team (8-2 PBC, 14-6) overcame a slow start to defeat the Clayton State Lakers (0-11 PBC, 6-15) 78-68 on Wednesday night, marking yet another comeback win for the Jaguars. …
Lady Jags hang on against Clayton State, 48-44
The Augusta University women’s basketball team (6-4 PBC, 14-6) avenged their midseason loss to Clayton State (5-6 PBC, 8-13) with a gritty 48-44 victory in a back-and-forth battle Wednesday night. …
Cougars pull away late to defeat Jaguars 75-65
Despite a strong fourth-quarter rally, the Augusta University women’s basketball (5-4 PBC, 13-6) fell to Columbus State (7-2 PBC, 13-5), 75-65 in Peach Belt Conference action on Feb. 1. …
Lady Jaguars snap skid with dominant win over Georgia College
The Augusta University women’s basketball team (5-3 PBC, 13-5) defeated the Georgia College Bobcats (4-5 PBC, 11-8) 63-33 on Jan. 29, delivering a dominant defensive performance. …
Short-handed Lady Jaguars fall to Georgia Southwestern despite Jackson’s career night
Despite a strong outing from Amari Jackson and a solid start on defense, the short-handed Augusta University women’s basketball team (4-2 PBC, 12-4) lost to Georgia Southwestern (4-2 PBC, 8-6) 74-61 on Jan. 18. …
AU men’s basketball team overwhelms Flagler on Stuff the Stadium night
The Augusta University men’s basketball team (4-1, 10-5) delivered a dominant performance on Stuff the Stadium night, cruising to a 102-71 victory over Flagler College (2-3, 8-6) at Christenberry Fieldhouse on Jan. 15 …
Augusta University women’s basketball dominates USC Aiken, 67-37
The Augusta University women’s basketball team (11-3, 3-1 PBC) cruised to a 67-37 victory over USC Aiken (3-11, 0-4 PBC) on Friday at the Convocation Center, led by a season-high 13 points from Yamani Paul. …
Augusta University men’s basketball gears up for tough 2024 season
After a lukewarm 17-12 record last season, the Jaguars are eager to bounce back, though the road ahead looks tougher with a string of non-conference away games …
Gardner’s 29 points lead Jaguars to victory over USC Beaufort; women win fourth straight
Demitri Gardner lifted AU to victory in the regular-season finale; Jags will play Flagler in PBC tourney opener …
Jaguar hoops teams take down Georgia College; women get 20th win
Ja’Queze Kirby and Autumn Phillips had big nights, as the Jaguars swept Georgia College …
Suguturaga reaps PBC honors; Friday match at Lander postponed
AU’s Suguturaga named Peach Belt player of the week; Friday match with Lander postponed due to Ian …
AU volleyball wins first weekend match with USC Aiken in straight sets
The Augusta Jaguars took sole possession of first place in the Peach Belt Conference with a straight-sets volleyball win over rival USC Aiken …
Howard and Manning look to become leaders for AU women’s basketball program
The Augusta University Women’s Basketball team have found 2021-2022 team captains this season in senior Kiera Howard and junior Kennedi Manning.
AU women's basketball team hosts Francis Marion
Through the month of January, the Peach Belt Conference has suspended games because of positive coronavirus tests between programs; however, Augusta will be playing a conference matchup game against Francis Marion at Christenberry Fieldhouse at 5:30 p.m.
Second-half comeback lifts AU over Lander in season opener
The Augusta University men’s basketball team successfully completed a comeback in the second half to defeat Lander University 87-72 on Wednesday night, Dec. 2, at Christenberry Fieldhouse in the season-opener for both teams. The game had no spectators, giving it a practice-like atmosphere.
Turner brings loads of cheerleading experience to AU coaching post
When Harleigh Turner graduated from high school in Rome, Ga., she thought she was on the verge of reaching one of her childhood dreams—becoming a cheerleader for the University of Georgia.