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1 week ago
JMU Softball comes up short at home against Liberty, 9-8
A five-run top of the sixth inning for Liberty, including back-to-back-to-back home runs, pushed the Flames past James Madison softball, 9-8, on Tuesday evening at Veterans Memorial Park.
2 weeks ago
JMU Women’s Basketball defeats Troy, 69-52, to win Sun Belt Tournament Championship
Peyton McDaniel and Ashanti Barnes combined for 47 points and each recorded double-doubles, as James Madison led wire-to-wire to capture the 2026 Sun Belt Conference Women's Basketball Championship crown with a 69-52 victory against Troy on Monday afternoon at the Pensacola Bay Center.
2 weeks ago
JMU Women’s Basketball defeats No. 1 seed Georgia Southern, 81-53, in SBC Semifinals
Fourth-seeded James Madison dominated the glass, winning the rebounding battle 45-16, and held top-seeded Georgia Southern to 36.7% shooting (18-of-49) from the field for an 81-53 victory on Sunday afternoon in the Sun Belt Conference Women's Basketball Championship semifinals, advancing to the title game for the fourth consecutive season.
2 weeks ago
James Madison Baseball drops series finale to ETSU
ETSU used a seven-run sixth inning and a five-run eighth to prevent a series sweep, as James Madison baseball fell 13-0 in eight innings on Sunday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Park.
2 weeks ago
Dukes Softball downs Radford on Sunday, 11-0
James Madison softball closed out the Hokie Invite with a commanding 11–0 victory over Radford on Sunday afternoon at the Moyer Sports Complex.
2 weeks ago
JMU Women’s Basketball rolls past South Alabama to advance to SBC Semifinals
James Madison women's basketball shot 60.4% (29-of-48) from the field, 45.0% (9-of-20) from three, and 100.0% (12-of-12) from the free throw line to fly by South Alabama, 79-54, in the Sun Belt Championship Quarterfinals inside the Pensacola Bay Center on Saturday afternoon.
2 weeks ago
James Madison Baseball takes two from ETSU on Saturday
After play was suspended due to fog density the day before, James Madison baseball returned to the field on Saturday with a nine-run inning to run-rule ETSU, 11-1 in seven innings, before knocking off the Buccaneers, 6-4, in game two of the series at Veterans Memorial Park.
2 weeks ago
JMU Softball defeats Bryant and Penn State on day two of Hokie Invite
James Madison softball picked up a pair of wins on day two of the Hokie Invite, defeating Bryant 7–6 in eight innings before closing the day with a 5–3 victory over Penn State.
2 weeks ago
James Madison Lacrosse falls at No. 3 Maryland, 13-6
A steady offensive effort from No.3 Maryland allowed the Terps to put away James Madison lacrosse, 13-6, at SECU Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
2 weeks ago
High school basketball scores from Friday
BOYS PREP BASKETBALLVHSL State Tournament=Class 6=Semifinal=Landstown 63, South County 48Westfield 82, Manchester 50Class 5=Semifinal=Green Run 62, Stone Bridge 46Norview 68,…
2 weeks ago
JMU Men’s Basketball ends season with 86-80 loss to Southern Miss in SBC Third Round
Tylik Weeks scored 31 points to lead Southern Miss past James Madison men's basketball, 86-80, in the Third Round of the 2026 Sun Belt Championship on Thursday night at the Pensacola Bay Center.
2 weeks ago
JMU Men’s Basketball opens Sun Belt Tournament with 87-72 win over Louisiana
No. 9 seed James Madison got 21 points from Cliff Davis and 20 from Justin McBride to dispatch 12th-seeded Louisiana, 87-72, on Wednesday night to advance to the Third Round of the 2026 Visit Pensacola Sun Belt Men's Basketball Championship.
2 weeks ago
James Madison Softball gets blanked at home by Michigan, 8-0
James Madison softball (9-8) dropped an 8–0 decision to Michigan (17-5) at Veterans Memorial Park on Wednesday afternoon.
2 weeks ago
Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Tuesday, 3/3
Scores from Quarterfinal games around the Shenandoah Valley.
2 weeks ago
James Madison Baseball falls at home to George Mason, 11-2
With rain descending from the sky for the majority of the game, George Mason used five extra-base hits to maneuver past James Madison baseball, 11-2, on Tuesday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Park.
2 weeks ago
JMU Lacrosse loses at No. 9 Johns Hopkins, 12-10
A six-goal fourth quarter propelled No.9 Johns Hopkins past James Madison Lacrosse as the Dukes fell 12-10 at Homewood Field on Tuesday afternoon.
2 weeks ago
Commanders agree to pay D.C. $1M to settle a 2022 lawsuit over previous ownership deceiving fans
The lawsuit initially began in fall 2021 with an investigation by predecessor Karl Racine, who based it on consumer protection law, arguing the team mislead residents.
3 weeks ago
Campbell’s ninth inning HR sends JMU Baseball past Michigan State, 4-2
With one out and one on in the top of the ninth inning, senior Wyatt Campbell sent a 2-1 pitch off the batter's eye to give James Madison baseball a 4-2 win over Michigan State on Sunday afternoon at Flour Field.
3 weeks ago
Bridgewater Baseball takes down No. 19 Pomona-Pitzer to stay unbeaten
Bridgewater College baseball continued its hot streak, defeating No. 19 nationally ranked Pomona-Pitzer by a final score of 12-4 for the 11th straight win of the season Sunday in California.
3 weeks ago
JMU Softball wraps up home tournament with 5-3 win over Hofstra
James Madison softball (8-7) wrapped up the Lakeside Book Company Invitational in its home-opening weekend with a four-run sixth inning to power past Hofstra (3-9) 5-3 at Veterans Memorial Park Sunday afternoon.
