Photos by Eli DiRuzza After a two-year hiatus, the renovated Macholtz Stadium returned for the football season this year. AU football spent the 2024 and 2025 seasons off campus for their home games, playing at Highland Middle School and Lapel High School in those seasons, respectively. Macholtz Stadium, built in 1977, has been the home for AU football for nearly 50 years. It is also home to the AU Track & Field team as well. In the stadium's history, it hosted 22 Indianapolis Colts … [Read more...]
AU football team falls to Franklin in final home game
The AU football team had a tough Saturday afternoon, falling to Franklin 41-7 at Lapel High School in its final home game of the 2025 season. Albert Rabb was the only scorer for AU, rushing for a 9-yard touchdown with the offensive highlight of the game. Cam Herron led the Ravens with 36 receiving yards. AU struggled statistically as a team, only rushing for 7 yards total and only 80 passing yards. Jake Simpson led the defense with 13 tackles followed by Jaylen Hayes with 11 stops. Brehdyn … [Read more...]
Just for Kicks: AU men’s football and women’s soccer highlights from Saturday
Check out our photo coverage of Saturday afternoon's men's football and women's soccer by clicking through the gallery at the top of this page. Photos by Kylee McDaniel, Sarah Loehmer, and Jack Lugar. The AU football team prevailed in a defensive battle Saturday afternoon, defeating Alfred State, 7-6, in its season opener played at Lapel High School. Deadlocked in a scoreless tie for most of the first three quarters, the Ravens strung together a long scoring drive with an effective running … [Read more...]