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3 weeks ago

James Madison Softball drops final two games at Clearwater Invitational

James Madison softball fell to No. 8 Texas A&M and No. 23 FAU on Sunday to close its weekend at the Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational. The Dukes (2-5) dropped the day's first game against the Aggies (6-3), 11-0 in five innings, before falling to the Owls (6-4), by a score of 13-2.

3 weeks ago

JMU Men’s Basketball knocks off league-leading App State, 69-58

James Madison got 21 points from Justin McBride and held App State to 35.2 percent shooting from the field, defeating the first-place Mountaineers 68-59 on Saturday afternoon at the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

3 weeks ago

Robinson’s career-high helps JMU Women’s Basketball cruise past ODU, 87-53

Bree Robinson registered a career-high 30 points – the most by a Duke this season – as James Madison overpowered Old Dominion, 87-53, in Sun Belt Conference women's basketball action on Saturday afternoon inside Chartway Arena.

3 weeks ago

James Madison Baseball drops second straight at No. 16 Florida State

James Madison baseball fell on Saturday afternoon at Dick Howser Stadium, 16-5, as No. 16 Florida State scored multiple runs in five-of-six innings in a run-rule victory.

3 weeks ago

JMU Softball falls to No. 1 Texas Tech, 5-0

James Madison softball fell to No. 1 Texas Tech, 5-0, on Saturday afternoon at the Eddie C. Moore Complex as part of the Shriners Children's Invitational.

3 weeks ago

No. 21 James Madison Lacrosse defeats UConn for second straight victory

Jordan Peterson and Brianna Mennella account for over half of the Dukes' goals as James Madison Lacrosse defeated UConn, 13-11, at the USA Lacrosse Headquarters on Saturday afternoon.

3 weeks ago

James Madison Baseball comes up short in season opener at No. 16 Florida State

James Madison baseball was within a run of No. 16 Florida State entering the eighth inning before the Seminoles brought three runs across in the inning, leading to a 5-1 final score at Dick Howser Stadium on Friday night.

3 weeks ago

JMU Softball loses first game at Clearwater to No. 3 Tennessee

James Madison softball fell to No. 3 Tennessee, 11-0, on Friday evening at the Eddie C. Moore Complex. 

3 weeks ago

JMU Football Spring Game to be held on April 25

James Madison football will host the 2026 Spring Game, presented by Duke's Mayo, on Saturday, April 25 at Bridgeforth Stadium.

3 weeks ago

JMU Men’s Basketball outlasts Georgia State in overtime, 81-79

Cliff Davis tallied a season-high 26 points, Justin McBride added 22 points, and James Madison men's basketball held on for an 81-79 overtime win over Georgia State on Thursday night at the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

3 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Thursday, 2/12

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Thursday, 2/12

3 weeks ago

James Madison Women’s Basketball rallies to win at App State, 60-53

Trailing by double-digits at multiple points, James Madison women's basketball turned it up in the second half, shooting 57.7% (15-of-26) from the field and committing just two turnovers in the final 20 minutes to top App State, 60-53, on Wednesday night inside the Holmes Convocation Center for JMU's fifth consecutive win.

3 weeks ago

Bridgewater Women’s Basketball rolls past Eastern Mennonite, 74-46

Bridgewater Women's Basketball rolls past Eastern Mennonite, 74-46

3 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Wednesday, 2/11

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Wednesday, 2/11

4 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Tuesday, 2/10

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Tuesday, 2/10

4 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Monday, 2/9

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Monday, 2/9

4 weeks ago

JMU Women’s Basketball hands UMass first home loss of the season

Peyton McDaniel tied her season high of 29 points, as James Madison dominated the glass, 46-26, for a 71-57 victory over Massachusetts inside the Mullins Center on Sunday afternoon to hand the Minutewomen their first home loss of the 2025-26 season.

4 weeks ago

James Madison Softball splits on final day at Chapel Hill

Home runs from sophomore Emily LeGrand and freshman Mia Tribul powered James Madison softball to a split of games on the final day in Chapel Hill, taking down Elon, 13-4, before falling to North Carolina, 11-3, at Eugene A. Anderson Stadium.

4 weeks ago

James Madison Men’s Basketball takes down Toledo, 73-71

Justin McBride and Eli Wilborn hit three free throws in the final 20 seconds to propel James Madison men's basketball to a 73-71 win over Toledo on Saturday afternoon at the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

4 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Friday, 2/6

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Friday, 2/6

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