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Women’s Cross Country Post Strong Result at Paul Short Run
The Army West Point Women’s Cross Country Team put in a strong performance en route to a seventh place finish at the 47th Paul Short Run for the program's best finish since 1997. The Black Knights had...
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Heckel Jr. Leads Golf After Round One of UConn Invite
Led by John Heckel Jr.'s 4-under 68, the Army West Point Golf Team sits in second at the UConn Invitational after round one at GreatHorse Golf Course. The Black Knights are one of only two teams in the...
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Men’s Rugby Stays Unbeaten, Beats Penn State 43-29
The Army West Point Men’s Rugby Team has now won its past eight matches on the 15s pitch, as the Black Knights storm past Penn State to secure a 43-29 result. The win, Coach Matt Sherman's 55th at...
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Women’s Rugby Dominates Mount St. Mary’s
Army West Point Women’s Rugby (4-1) powered past Mount St. Mary's (1-2) 33-5 at Echo Field. The Black Knights got to work early, scoring their first try in the 12th minute of the game curtesy or...
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Volleyball Sweeps Crusaders
Army West Point (10-3, 4-1) Volleyball picked up its second Patriot League sweep of the season by defeating Holy Cross (1-15, 0-5) 3-0 at Gillis Field House. Army recorded eight service aces, led by...
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Swimming & Diving Sweeps Home Opener
Army West Point Swimming & Diving picked up the first victories of its 2021 season at Crandall Pool, as the men defeated Binghamton (193.00-98.00) and the women downed both Vermont (190.00-110.00)...
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USMA Cadets Abroad
We currently have about 100 cadets studying abroad this semester. Cadets from all disciplines can take advantage of these personally and intellectually developmental opportunities. Learn more about our...
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Golf Sits 5th at UConn Invite After Round Two
On Monday, the Army WestPoint golf team played a rainy round two at the UConn Invitational and slippedto fifth place in the team competition heading into the final day at GreatHorseGolf Course. The...
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Q&A with Football’s Cole Talley
Q: Why did you decide to attend West Point? CT: My girlfriend's dad and my uncle both went to the Naval Academy, and they spoke positively about their experiences at Service Academies. Then I came up...
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Firriolo Named AHA Defensive Player of the Week
After recording a career game high five blocked shots, Anthony Firriolo earned the Atlantic Hockey Association's Defensive Player of the Week award. The total was also an Atlantic Hockey high on the...
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Cadet Wargames Day in Clausewitz Library
The Department of History and the Wargames Club hosted another game-filled day in the Clausewitz Library. Cadets battled for dominance across a variety of games and game systems while enjoying the...
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Jones, Wehrle Earn Patriot League Weekly Honors
For the second consecutive week, Georgia Jones and Maryana Wehrle claimed Patriot League weekly awards announced. Jones was named the runner of the week and Wehrle was tabbed as the rookie of the week....
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West Point Aeronautical to Receive New Cessna’s
The first of two new aircraft that the department will receive just rolled out of the paint booth at the factory. This aircraft should be completely done in just several weeks. The department will...
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Suppiah and Dickerson Honored as CEP Scholar-Athletes
The Army West Point Athletics Association's Academic Support team has announced its Corps Squad Athletes for the month of September, tabbing Men’s Soccer player Jacob Suppiah and Sprint Football player...
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LaRose Joins Army Baseball Staff
Army West Point head baseball coach Jim Foster recently announced the addition of John LaRose to his staff. In preparation for the 2022 season, during which the team will look to capture its...
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Inaugural Issue of “The West Point Journal of Politics and Security”
Take a look at the inaugural issue of The West Point Journal of Politics and Security (WPJPS), produced and edited by the Department of Social Sciences, for which two of our CTC faculty, Dr. Jason...
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Kutz Earns Top 5 Performance in ISSF World Junior Championships
Following a 14-day match in South America, Army Yearling Captain Kyle Kutz returns stateside following a Top 5 performance in the ISSF World Championships. While shooting his way to a tie for third...
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USMA History Club Study Session
Recently, nearly 200 fourth-class cadets attended a study session hosted by the History Club in preparation for the HI101 WPR. The History Club, in conjunction with CEP, provided 16 cadet tutors for...
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Cadets Tour Target Hill & Buckner Wastewater Treatment Plant
Cadets from EV402 (Biochemical Treatment) toured the Target Hill Wastewater Treatment Plant and the Camp Buckner Wastewater Treatment Plant to gain a better understanding of the physical, chemical, and...
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Cadets Engage and Inspire Young Students
Cadets Jordan Soper-Johnson, Yejin Bae, and Sheyla Street along with CPT Jeremy Reynolds and Dr Margaret Grogan from the Department of Mathematical Sciences engaged with local 7th graders in...
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Swimming & Diving Earns Split Result at Boston College
The Army West Point Swimming & Diving Team split its meet at Boston College as the men defeated the Eagles 180-120. The action between the teams was highlighted by multiple Cadets setting facility...
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Drysdale, Palaian Push Women’s Soccer Past Colgate
Behind a pair of goals from Lauren Drysdale and Kaitlin Palaian, the Army West Point Women’s Soccer Team defeated Colgate 2-1 at Malek Stadium. The goals were Drysdale and Palaian's first of the 2021...
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Volleyball Downs Eagles for Weekend Sweep
Army West Point Volleyball (12-5, 6-2) completed the weekend sweep by winning 3-2 over American (9-10, 3-4) at Gillis Field House. Army finished the match with 69 kills compared to American's 48 with...
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Hockey Picks Up Two Points in Shootout Win Over RIT
Gavin Abric stepped up in a big way for the Army West Point Hockey Team (0-2-0-1, 0-1-0-1 Atlantic) saving 18 shots and making three huge shootout stops to lift the Black Knights to a shootout win over...
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Men’s Tennis Concludes Strong First Home Competition
Playing on its home courts for the first time this season, the Army West Point Men’s Tennis Team wrapped up play hosting the two-day Army West Point Shootout. Thomas Lake and Nathan Jose picked up wins...
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3rd Regimental Cadet Command
Meet the 3rd Regimental Commander, Cadet Alex Denha ’22, and the 3rd Regimental Command Sergeant Major Cadet Layne Erickson. Denha, from Company C-3, is an Economics major and a member of the Army...
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Ethridge Earns Rookie of the Week Honors
Plebe setter, Diana Ethridge, of Army West Point Volleyball was tabbed Patriot League Rookie of the Week for the second time this season after her stellar performance over the weekend. The Chandler, AZ...
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Zhang, Alaimo Collect Weekly League Honors
The Army West Point Swimming & Diving Team was featured in the Patriot League's first weekly honors of the 2021-22 season, as Evan Zhang and Daniel Alaimo were tabbed Men's Swimmer and Diver of the...
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Football Scheduled for Saturday Night Showdown in Wisconsin
Following its bye week, the Army West Point Football Team will resume its slate with a game at Wisconsin on Saturday, October 16. The action against the Badgers is set for an 8pm EST start in Madison....
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Men’s Basketball Tabbed Fourth In Patriot League Preseason Poll
The Army West Point Men’s Basketball team was picked fourth in the 2021-22 Patriot League Preseason Poll. Last season, the Black Knights went 7-7 in league play and advanced to the Patriot League...
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CDT San Martin Develops Twisted Rotor Blades
CDT Emma San Martin ’22, as part of a collaborative study with Mechanical Engineering faculty members, developed a set of twisted rotor blades for use on a robotic miniature helicopter. The process...
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Golf Captures Bucknell Invitational Title
Thanks to three Black Knights finishing in the top 10 on the player leaderboard, the Army West Point Golf Team claimed the 2021 Bucknell Invitational title with a 5-under third round. This is the first...
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Hand-On WWI Weapons for Cadets
Cadets from History 101 - “Army of the Republic” get hands-on with weapons from WWI, courtesy of the West Point Museum. During these lessons, cadets discussed institutional changes in the Army,...
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Cadets Discuss Their Hispanic Heritage
We are closing out Hispanic Heritage Month by hearing from our cadets. Listening to and learning from each other makes us stronger as a team. Thank you to the @diversityforum.wplc for putting this...
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Cadets Handle WWII Weapons
History of the Military Art, 1900 to Present, cadets had a hands on experience with history. Using historical weapons from the WWII, cadets were asked to describe how each weapon represented changes in...
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Mathematical Modeling Hosts Dr. Klein
This week, MA103 (Mathematical Modeling) had the honor of hosting Dr. Brennan Klein from the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University. Dr. Klein gave a fascinating speech on networks. This...
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Wolf Conservation Center Visit in South Salem, NY
Cadets enrolled in EV471:Ecology visited the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, NY this week. Through experiential learning, cadets deepened their understanding of the ecology of wolves and the...
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Cadets Visit Revolutionary War-era Boston
Cadets took part in a tour of Revolutionary War-era Boston with instructors and faculty from the Department of History. Cadets visited places like Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill, as well as the...
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Football’s Defense Stands Tall In First-Ever Matchup Against Wisconsin
In the first-ever matchup between the Army Black Knights and Wisconsin Badgers, a crowd reaching north of 75,000 saw a wire-to-wire bout this past weekend. However when the final whistle blew, the...
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Cadets Visit the National Museum of the U.S. Army
The Department of History conducted a trip section to the National Museum of the United States Army. Cadets engaged with material culture in a way that enhanced their understanding of the content they...
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Jones Claims First Place In Star Meet
Georgia Jones captured first place in the annual meet with Navy as the Black Knights were defeated by the Midshipmen, 20-35, in the 2021 Army-Navy Star Series presented by USAA. Jones, a two-time...
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Cadets Gain Hands-On Geology Experience
BYGs (Budding Young Geologists) enrolled in EV388A (Physical Geology) gained some hands on experience practicing field methods in geology. Cadets used a Brunton Compass to measure the strike and dip of...
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Men’s Rugby Flies Past Kutztown With a 43-8 Win
The Army West Point Men’s Rugby Team bounced back in a big way this past weekend with a 43-8 win over its Rugby East foe, Kutztown. The Black Knights ran away with the victory after scoring 38 straight...
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Sprint Football Comes Away With 19-11 Win At Mansfield
Fresh off a bye week, the Army West Point Sprint Football Team stood tall in it's CSFL battle against Mansfield, defeating the Mountaineers, 19-11. JC Watson threw for 168 yards and Jeremiah Garrett...
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CDT Daly Brigade Trust Captain
Cadet Cassie Daly ’22, is an American Politics major from Colorado Springs, CO, who serves as the Brigade’s Trust Captain and is the Cadet in Charge of the West Point Ski Patrol and CrossFit Black and...
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Women’s Tennis Wraps Up Its Fall Season at West Point Invite
In its final competition of its Fall season, Army West Point Women’s Tennis turned in a strong performance at the West Point Invite this past weekend. The Black Knights won 30 of a possible 34 matches...
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Q&A with Football’s Jakobi Buchanan
Q: Why did you decide to attend West Point?JB: My father was an officer in the Army and serving has always been a part of my family’s history. I also wanted to play big-time football while getting an...
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Noah Wilson Named AHA Defensive Player of the Week
Playing back in his home state of Wisconsin for the first time in his collegiate career, Noah Wilson turned in turned in two solid performances from the blue line to earn the Atlantic Hockey...
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CDT Rouabhia ’22 Brigade Academic Officer
Cadet Ramsey Rouabhia is from Shrewsbury, MA and is a U.S. history major with a space science minor. He has spent most of his cadet career as a tutor—starting out as a plebe peer tutor for chemistry I,...
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Army Prepares to Host Wake Forest
The Army West Point Football Team will return to Michie Stadium for a sold out game against No. 15/16 Wake Forest on October 23 at 12pm EST. The action between the Black Knights (4-2) and the Demon...
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