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Men’s Rugby 48-28 Win Over Queen’s
Army West Point Men’s Rugby returned to the pitch at Warrior Field on Saturday to earn a 48-28 win over Queen's University of Charlotte. The Black Knights outworked the Royals on both ends of the field...
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Volleyball Splits Second Day of the Black Knight Invitational
Army West Point Volleyball split the second day of the Black Knights Invitational falling 3-0 to High Point then returned to sweep Columbia 3-0 in the last match of the invite. The Black Knights opened...
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Men’s Soccer Shuts Out Longwood, 2-0
In the final game of its three-game homestand, the Army West Point Men’s Soccer Team ran past the Longwood Lancers for a 2-0 victory. The Black Knights jumped on the Lancers from the very first...
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Women’s Soccer Powers Past William & Mary
For the second straight game, Dara Murray found the back of the net in what would be the difference for the Army West Point Women’s Soccer Team in its 2-1 victory over William & Mary. The Black...
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Women’s Rugby Picks Up Overtime Win Over Brown
Army West Point Women’s Rugby collected its first win of the 2021 season with a 26-19 overtime win over Brown, on Saturday morning. Brown got on the board first, scoring a try to take a 5-0 lead. Hope...
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1st Regimental Commander Hinton ’22 & CSM Bieler ’22
Donovan Hinton, a Kinesiology major from Woodbridge, Virginia, spent part of this summer as the Cadet Basic Training 1 Regimental Commander. He chose West Point because he wanted to surround himself...
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Football Defeats Georgia State, Monken Earns 50th Win at Army
The Army West Point Football Team took care of business on both sides of the ball en route to earning a season-opening 43-10 victory over Georgia State on Saturday afternoon at Center Parc Stadium. The...
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Women’s Cross Country Opens Campaign with Win Over Maine
The Army West Point Women’s Cross Country Team opened its season with a victory over the Maine Black Bears. The Black Knights had the meet's top-four runners, including two yearlings and a plebe....
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Men’s Gymnastics 11 CGA All-America Scholar-Athletes
Army West Point Men’s Gymnastics was named 2021 National Academic Team Honorable Mention while 11 Black Knights were tabbed All-America Scholar-Athletes, as announced by College Association Gymnastics....
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Branch Week at West Point
This week marks the annual Branch Week at West Point where representatives from each of the branches open to cadets after they graduate from USMA set up displays to talk about their branches and answer...
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Grusczynski Joins Bagley's Staff as Assistant Coach
The Army West Point Golf Team and head coach Chad Bagley have announced the hiring of Neal Grusczynski as an assistant coach. “The Army golf family is excited to welcome Coach Grusczynski back to West...
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Foster Adds Kinney to Baseball Staff
Head baseball coach Jim Foster has announced the addition of Matthew Kinney to his staff for the 2022 season. Kinney will serve as the Army West Point baseball team's assistant coach and will oversee...
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Katsenes Added to Stephens Cup Field Golf Tournament
Firstie captain Tom Katsenes of the Army West Point Golf Team was named to the field of the inaugural Jackson T. Stephens Cup. The Stephens Cup, a national college golf tournament, will debut October...
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Cadets Arrive in Armenia
Cadets recently arrived in Armenia for the first iteration of Persian Semester Abroad Program (SAP). The program is designed specifically for West Point’s Persian Section. The semester-long program...
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Two from Women’s Soccer Earn Weekly Patriot League Honors
The Army West Point Women’s Soccer Team was well-represented among the Patriot League’s weekly accolades, as Jasmine Talley was named Offensive Player of the Week and Dara Murray was tabbed Midfielder...
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Volleyball’s Fixemer Named Patriot League Player of the Week
Fixemer was a force at the net, opening the invite with a double-double in Army's five-set win over Sacred Heart. She recorded 17 kills and ten blocks with three being solos. She finished the match...
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Cadet Independent Research at AFRRI
Cadets conducting an independent research study went to the Armed Forces Radiobiological Research Institute (AFRRI) to conduct experiments on the survivability of Raspberry Pis against space radiation....
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InterMat Preseason Rankings Feature Four from Wrestling
The Army West Point wrestling team had four cadet-athletes featured in InterMat’s NCAA Division I Preseason Rankings, as PJ Ogunsanya (149 lbs.), Markus Hartman (157 lbs.), Ben Pasiuk (174 lbs.) and...
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Army Set to Open Up Michie Stadium Against Western Kentucky
The Army West Point Football Team will open up Michie Stadium this Saturday, Sept. 11 with an 11:30 a.m. game against Western Kentucky. The action between the Black Knights and the Hilltoppers, who...
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Men’s Rugby Defeats Notre Dame (Ohio), 40-6
Army West Point Men’s Rugby returned to the pitch at Warrior Field on Sunday and cruised to a 40-6 win over the Notre Dame College Falcons. The Black Knights outworked the Falcons from the first...
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Women’s Rugby Dominates Coast Guard
Army West Point Women’s Rugby dominates Coast Guard in the home opener, winning 102-5 on Friday night at the Anderson Rugby Complex. The Cadets came out firing in the first half taking a 67-0 lead...
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Men’s Soccer Overpowers Siena in a 5-0 Win
In the second game of its three-game homestand, the Army West Point Men’s Soccer Team put on an offensive showcase, featuring five goals from four Cadets in a 5-0 win over the Siena Saints. Even though...
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Football Holds Off Western Kentucky in Home Opener
Army West Point Football opened Michie Stadium with a 38-35 win over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Saturday afternoon. The Black Knights are 2-0 for the fourth time in the Jeff Monken era. The...
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UMSA No. 2 in Top Public Liberal Arts Colleges
The U.S. Military Academy is again rated as one of the nation's best undergraduate education institutions! The 2022 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings places the U.S....
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Golf Concludes Gene Miranda Falcon Invite
The Army West Point Golf team finished its first tournament of the 2021 fall slate with strong finish at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invite. The Black Knights finished with a team score of 903 (+39) after...
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Q&A with Football’s Cedrick Cunningham Jr.
Q: Why did you decide to attend West Point? CC: I decided to attend West Point because of the opportunity to serve. I believe that this opportunity is second to none and I’ve always had an interest in...
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Men’s Cross Country Moves Up in Regional Rankings
The Army West Point Cross Country Team is ranked 13th in the latest 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country Northeast Regional Ranking announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches...
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Two from Men’s Soccer Take Home Player of the Week Awards
After an impressive week of competition, Army West Point Men’s Soccer took home two Patriot League Player of the Week awards. The Black Knights went 1-0-1 on the week, tying Fairfield in a dramatic...
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Cadets Briefed on Weapons of the Civil War
Mr. Les Jensen, the Curator of Arms and Armor at the West Point Museum briefed cadets in CPT Greenberg’s HI101 class sections on Civil War weapons and soldier systems. Cadets handled a Springfield...
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2nd Regimental Commander Soto ’22 and CSM Tolston ’22
Diego Soto ’22, is an Applied Statistics and Data Science major from, Missouri City, TX, chose West Point for the unique challenges designed to push cadets in ways they have not experienced elsewhere....
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Army West Point Football Returns to Michie Stadium Against UConn
The Black Knights return to action at Michie Stadium after earning a 38-35 victory over Western Kentucky during last weekend's home-opener The Army West Point Football Team will continue its three-game...
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Ready to Rumble!
The Army West Point Boxing team hosted the Annual North Area Rumble to showcase their talent, grit, and determination. Cadets, faculty, and staff flocked to central area in droves to watch the annual...
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West Point Ethics Bowl Team Prepares for Battle
Join is in cheering on our Ethics Bowl Team as it prepares to defend their regional title! The Department of English and Philosophy’s Ethics Bowl Team conducted tryouts and had its first practice to...
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Men’s Tennis Completes First Day at The Bedford Cup
The Army West Point Men’s Tennis Team started its 2021-22 season at the ITA Bedford Cup in the Mountains hosted by Air Force on Thursday. Six Cadets - David Gorshein, Nathan Jose, Diego Huttepain,...
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Capstone Days at West Point
Our SE, EM, and SDS Firsties, as well as Math Operations Research majors, complete a year-long capstone project for a real-world client. They not only spend nine months solving problems, but also...
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Fourteen Plebes Join Wrestling Program
Army West Point head wrestling coach Kevin Ward has announced the addition of 14 freshmen to his program in preparation for the 2021-22 season. The group is made up of cadet-athletes that represent 10...
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Volleyball Holds off Mountain Hawks
Army West Point Volleyball claimed its second victory in Patriot League play after defeating Lehigh in five sets on Saturday night in Gillis Field House. Paige Fixemer was a force at the net for the...
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Men’s Soccer Defeats Colgate 3-0 to Open up Patriot League Play
100 years after the two teams met for the first time the Army West Point Men’s Soccer repeated history by defeating the Colgate Raiders 3-0. The 1921 Black Knights defeated the Raiders by the same...
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Sprint Football Runs Past Penn, 38-13
After almost two years, Army West Point Sprint Football returned to Shea Stadium for a Collegiate Sprint Football League (CSFL) contest. The Black Knights did not show any signs of rust in this game,...
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Contest At Duke Highlights Men’s Basketball Non-Conference Slate
Lee Anderson Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jimmy Allen has released the program’s non-conference schedule for the 2021-22 season. A trip to play at perennial national power Duke highlights the 13-game...
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Women’s Tennis Finishes Up Play at the UConn Invite
Army Women’s Tennis returned to the courts this weekend for its first tournament of the Fall season in Storrs, Conn. at the UConn Invite. The Black Knights sent nine representatives to Connecticut to...
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Q&A with Football’s Marquel Broughton
Q: Why did you decide to attend West Point? MB: I wanted to better my life, better my family’s trajectory and serve my country. Q: Aside from football, what’s been your favorite part of West Point? MB:...
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Cross Country Claims Army Open Title
The Army West Point Men’s and Women’s Cross Country both finished first at the Army West Point Open. The Black Knights posted the top-seven finishers led by Alexandra Gibbs (20:45.3). She was followed...
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Offense Powers Football Past Huskies
The Army West Point Football Team came out on the winning side of another Michie Stadium battle on Saturday afternoon, downing UConn 52-21 for its 12th-straight win at home. The Black Knights (3-0)...
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Cadets Tour Revolutionary War Fortifications
Cadets received a tour of the Revolutionary War fortifications of West Point by Captain Jonathan Bratten. Cadets learned about the site's vital role during the American Revolution, the types of...
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West Point’s UMAT Wins Operational Analysis Award
Congratulations to the U.S. Military Academy's Modeling and Analysis Team (UMAT), comprised of Systems Engineering and Math faculty, who was awarded the US Army’s Operational Analysis Award! The team...
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Roberts Added To Track and Field Coaching Staff
Army West Point Director of Track & Field/Cross Country Mike Smith has added Michael Roberts as an assistant coach. Roberts will work with the Black Knights sprints, hurdles, horizontal jumps, and...
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Bilek Named Atlantic Hockey’s Preseason Player of the Year
After a breakout season as a junior, Army West Point Hockey team captain Colin Bilek has been named the Atlantic Hockey Association Preseason Player of the Year. The 2020-21 AHA First-Team Selection...
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Sprint Football’s Abercrombie CSFL Special Teams Player of the Week
After a strong showing in the Army West Point Sprint Football Team's season opener against Penn, cow kicker Ben Abercrombie has been named the CSFL special teams player of the week. The Phoenix, AZ...
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Cadets Compete in SOCOM Ignite Competition
Congratulations to our team of 12 cadets who competed in the SOCOM Ignite competition in Lexington, MA. SOCOM Ignite is a yearly innovation pipeline that brings together Special Operations Forces...
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