Two Dukes competed at the UVA Invite on Friday and Saturday.

JMU track & field competed April 16 at home in the JMU Invite at Sentara Park, its only home meet of the outdoor season. The team attained seven first-place finishes. 

Redshirt junior thrower Shelby Staib’s goal this season was to break the school record in the javelin throw. She did so at the three-day Raleigh Relays, March 24-26. She placed ninth overall, throwing for 48.92 meters.

JMU track & field competed twice this weekend: jumpers, sprinters and throwers in the two-day Hurricane Alumni Invitational from April 8-9 and the distance squad in the Dalton Ebanks Invite on April 9.

The JMU indoor track & field team competed in the three-day ECAC Indoor Championship meet in Boston, Massachusetts, over the weekend to cap off the indoor season. The Dukes finished the meet tied for sixth place with Boston College at 33 points. 

JMU track & field competed in the two-day Virginia Tech Challenge from Feb. 18-19. It was the last meet before the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Championships on March 4.

The JMU indoor track team competed in the Boston Valentine Invite meet Friday, its first action since it competed in the VMI Winter Relays from Jan. 28-29.

JMU Athletics announced its next Hall of Fame class Wednesday, compassing three head coaches and six former athletes.

JMU men’s and women’s basketball continued CAA action this week. Swim & dive, track & field and women’s tennis competed. Here’s what happened. 

JMU indoor track competed in the VMI Winter Relays from Jan. 28-29. It was the team’s second trip to VMI this season, the first being the VMI Invite on Jan. 15.

As the cold winter persists outside, the competition is heating up inside. 

Women’s tennis began its spring season. In addition, men’s and women’s basketball carried on with conference play. Here’s what happened.

JMU indoor track competed in the Brant Tolsma Invitational at Liberty University from Jan. 20- 22. It was the team’s second meet at Liberty this season, last competing in the Liberty Kickoff on Dec. 2. 

JMU men’s and women’s basketball continued their conference play. In addition, several spring sports teams opened their seasons. Here’s what happened.

JMU track & field kicked off its season Saturday at the VMI invite. Three Dukes had top-three finishes and the team heads home to prepare for the next meet.

JMU’s indoor track season began this week with the Liberty Kickoff on Thursday in Lynchburg, Virginia. The Dukes then traveled to Annapolis, Maryland, on Saturday for the Navy Invite. 

JMU Athletics is officially in the Sun Belt and Commissioner Keith Gill, Athletic Director Jeff Bourne and JMU president Jonathan Alger all met with the media. The Breeze's Sports Editors and News Editor share sights and sounds from the media day.

Hours after receiving unanimous approval from the Virginia General Assembly to join the Sun Belt Conference, JMU officially accepted an invitation. The Dukes join Marshall, Old Dominion and Southern Mississippi in moving to the Sun Belt.

On Wednesday night, the Richmond Times-Dispatch said that the CAA is banning JMU from conference championships if the Dukes announce a move to the Sun Belt. 

As potential realignment opportunities arise for JMU, questions come up about specifics if JMU were to make the jump. Sports Editors Savannah Reger and Madison Hricik quick hit the storyline.

Shelby Staib competed as the lone Duke at NCAA Regionals at the North Florida University. Although Staib didn't qualify for Nationals, she placed 34th and put a strong end to JMU track and fields season.

JMU softball clinched its first ever WCWS berth this week but that's not all that happened. Staff writer Joshua Gingrich recaps the final sports action of the year in the JMU Sports Weekly Recap. 

JMU softball and baseball were in action this week. Here’s what happened.

From JMU softball winning the CAA to lacrosse competing in the NCAA tournament, a lot happened in JMU athletics this week. Staff writer Joshua Gingrich recaps what happened and what's next to come.

Redshirt freshman javelin thrower/jumper Shelby Staib, redshirt junior jumper/hurdler Skyla Davidson and redshirt senior thrower Dominique Johnson competed for the last time this season, representing JMU at the one-day VCU Last Chance meet Sunday. All three finished in the top three in their…

The Breeze acquired information regarding JMU athletics summer workout protocols on Tuesday. Highlights include no vaccine mandate and players must still be in a 90-day immunity window or test negative to participate. 

COVID-19 has presented challenges for all JMU Athletics, but freshmen have had the biggest changes. As the 2020-21 athletic seasons come to a close, the athletes reflect on how the pandemic has changed their perspective on their sports.

JMU men’s soccer and women’s golf won their respective CAA Championships. Field hockey won the regular season CAA crown as well, and several other sports were in action this week — here’s what happened.

In a final tune-up meet before hosting the CAA Championships, JMU track & field hosted the annual JMU Invitational at Sentara Park Saturday. Eight Dukes got onto the podium, including two first placers. 

Softball continued its hot season, and several other sports were in action this week. Here’s what happened. 

JMU took a trip to Northern Virginia on Sunday to compete in the one-day Mason Spring Invitational. The Dukes returned to Harrisonburg with four athletes who landed on the podium — an impressive feat considering the multiple event fields with north of 30 competitors and one with 50. 

With 13 JMU athletic events in action this past week, the Dukes had chances to wheel in the wins as CAA tournaments near. Staff writer Joshua Gingrich breaks down what happened and big news across JMU Athletics.

JMU track and field competed in Williamsburg, VA, over the weekend at the Colonial Relays, and had a strong showing. Five Dukes finished first place in the meet, and the Dukes head into next weekend's meeting on the strong foot in Fairfax.

After a few weeks off at the conclusion of the indoor season, JMU track and field was back in action over the weekend at High Point. With debuts from stellar freshman, the Dukes had a good weekend, ranking high in multiple events.

On March 12, 2020, JMU athletics suspended spring competition, with hopes to return in a few weeks and continue on with their season. A year later, the Dukes have changed as whole, but have moved on from losing the season.

JMU track & field competed in their final indoor meet of the season over the weekend and set personal bests in multiple categories. The Dukes set standards to build off of as they look toward the upcoming outdoor season.

The past year has brought enormous challenges to JMU's track & field athletes. Upperclassmen on the team stepped up and led the team through tumultuous times. 

A couple of JMU sports returned to action after a long-awaited, COVID-caused break, while men's and women's basketball continued conference play. 

JMU track & field continued its 2021 campaign at the Liberty Elite Invitational and men's basketball split a series against Northeastern. 

Five total JMU track & field athletes competed at the Liberty Elite Invitational. Multiple Dukes set personal records in the three-day event. 

This past week, three JMU sports competed. Track and field participated in the Keydet Invitational, men's basketball defeated Towson and women's basketball split a series with Elon. 

JMU track & field and cross country released its schedule on Wednesday, which includes both indoor and outdoor meets. 

JMU has multiple athletes that run for both the cross country and track and field teams, competing throughout the school year.

JMU track and field took part in two different competitions this weekend. Take a look on how the team did.

JMU track and field's Erica Jackson qualified for the ECAC Championships with an impressive performance at the Mason Spring Invitational.

JMU indoor track and field finished tied for 11th at the ECACs. The Dukes now look to the outdoor season.

JMU freshman runner Anoush Stamm topped a 19-year-old record in the 500 m race during her first time running it.