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Army Sprint Football Empowers Highland Falls Students at CONNECT
By Erika Norton, WPAOG Senior Multimedia Journalist Head Coach Mark West ’91 and the Army Sprint Football team shared their love of the game with Highland Falls students at the CONNECT after school program. On March 27, more than 50 of the cadet squad played catch and engaged Highland Falls Intermediate School students in various…
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Army Softball Extends Winning Streak to Six Games in Sweep Against Rider
Army West Point Softball (18-12, 3-0) returned to the Army Softball Complex on March 27, sweeping their midweek doubleheader with the Rider University Broncos (8-20, 2-1). With the two wins, the Black Knights are now on a six-game winning streak, tied for the longest win streak the program has had since 2022.
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Lagasse ’60 Wins ASCE/EWRI Hydraulic Structures Gold Medal
The American Society of Civil Engineers’ Environmental and Water Resources Institute awarded Peter Lagasse ’60 with their 2025 Hydraulic Structures Gold Medal for “excellence in the design and performance of hydraulic structures used for bridge waterway, alluvial-channel protection, and coastal engineering.” The annual Hydraulic Structures Medal was instituted in 1983 by Fred W. Blaisdell, F.ASCE,…
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Army Baseball Alum Hurtubise ’20 Makes Reds Opening Day Roster
Army West Point Baseball and United States Military Academy Class of 2020 graduate Jacob Hurtubise has been named to the 2025 Cincinnati Reds opening day roster. Hurtubise is the first ever USMA graduate to make an MLB opening day roster. The outfielder made his MLB debut on May 13 last season and played in 29…
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West Point Society of Annapolis Founders Day
The West Point Society of Annapolis brought the Long Gray Line together to grip hands and celebrate Founders Day.
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Army Women’s Tennis Goes 3-0
Army West Point Women’s Tennis went 3-0 across a trio of Patriot League matches March 22-23, dispatching Loyola, Lafayette, and Holy Cross, each by 4-0 scorelines. Army improved to 18-4 on the season and 4-0 in the Patriot League.
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Men’s Tennis Cruises to Three Conference Victories
Army West Point Men’s Tennis (9-4, 3-1 Patriot League) improved its winning streak to six matches with three conference wins March 22-23. The Black Knights won all three matches by a commanding score of 4-0, taking down Loyola Maryland, Lafayette, and Holy Cross from Lichtenberg Tennis Center.
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A Lifetime of Love and Adventure
General Volney F. “Frank” Warner ’50 (Retired) grew up in Woonsocket, South Dakota. He served as an enlisted man in both the Navy and the Army. By the mid-1940s, Frank was 20 years old and needed to decide how to make a living. He was smart enough for college, but money was tight on the…
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West Point Mountaineering Wins Northern Warfare Challenge Again
The West Point Mountaineering Team competed in the Northern Warfare Challenge in Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, on February 21-22. They emerged victorious, placing first for the second year in a row. The Northen Warfare Challenge, coined the toughest race in ROTC, began 10 years ago with just the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, but it has since…
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World Poetry Day
Today is World Poetry Day! The Circle in the Spiral is West Point’s cadet literary magazine published each spring since 1991. The magazine showcases original poetry, artwork, photography, and narratives — all created by cadets.
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