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The Augusta University volleyball team extended its winning streak to three matches Tuesday, sweeping Francis Marion 3-0 during its cancer awareness “Here to Win” match at Christenberry Fieldhouse. The Jaguars (8-14, 5-4 Peach Belt Conference) won the opening set 25-14 before rallying from an early deficit to take the second set 25-22. Augusta closed the...
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Augusta University students, with the help of the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre staff, held Fiesta en la Plaza, a Hispanic heritage event, on Oct. 8. Staff and volunteers hung string lights and papel picado, a staple decoration at many Hispanic celebrations. The event offered salsa lessons, painting, a mariachi band, hair braiding with ribbons and...
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Augusta University hosted its annual Brew-N-Cue on Friday, Oct. 16, in the D. Douglas Barnard Jr. Amphitheatre on the Summerville Campus. The event featured music by Brandon Henson Trio, activities for children and a fireworks display. The university also served its new beer, the Bell Tower Blonde Ale. It was brewed by Savannah Brewing River...
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The Augusta University volleyball team returned to winning form over the weekend, sweeping a two-match series against Middle Georgia with a 3-0 victory in the opener and a 3-1 win in the second match. The Jaguars opened the series with a 25-18, 25-14, 25-23 sweep before overcoming a first-set loss to secure the second match,...
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Strom Thurmond pounded yet another opponent, this time Pelion by a 45-0 score, to remain atop the Bell Ringer-Jaguar Sports Network high school football top 10. North Augusta kept pace after edging South Aiken 10-7, and Hephzibah got a key win over Westside 34-24. Harlem and the Academy of Richmond County both did not play...
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GROVETOWN—The Warriors of Grovetown High School built a two-touchdown lead in the first half and then held on to defeat winless Lakeside 21-13 on Friday night, Oct. 16, on the Warriors’ home field in a Columbia County rivalry game. Lakeside (0-7) started its offensive night at its own 20-yard line. Its drive quickly stalled out,...
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https://youtu.be/RTgMjRwl2LwThe Dip Metress Show kicks off its third season with AU men’s basketball coach Dip Metress looking at his very young squad that will try to improve on last season’s 12-18 record. Metress, who played his college ball at Belmont Abbey in North Carolina (where he later would also coach), is entering his 23rd season...
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The Augusta University women’s golf team competed in The Haskins Women’s Intercollegiate tournament on Oct. 12-13 at the Country Club of Columbus. The Jaguars placed 10th in the tournament with a score of 37 over par, with the University of North Carolina at Wilmington placing ahead of them in ninth place at 25 over and...
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The American Revolution seems like one of those unlikely scenarios in history where David does in fact defeat Goliath. For historians Melissa DeVelvis and Hubert van Tuyll, there are several explanations for why the American colonists pulled off the one of the greatest divorces in Western history. Van Tuyll, a retired Augusta University professor and...
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