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Wednesday Media Links and Videos

11/19/2025 5:31:00 PM

Navy Athletics' Giving Day is under two weeks away on December 2nd! Hear from Director of Athletics Michael Kelly on how your contribution makes a considerable impact for all 36 varsity sports here at the Naval Academy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gW3OjjDxf0

No. 1 Navy men's rugby came from behind to defeat No. 5 Army, 21-16, to clinch an undefeated Fall season and top the Black Knights for the sixth-straight time. Avion Ganse scored the winning try in the 78th minute to seal the win for the Rugby East conference champions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSyYac__ucw

Navy women's volleyball advanced to the Patriot League Semifinals with a five-set win over Bucknell in Lewisburg on Tuesday night. Freshman Caroline Buffum led the Midshipmen with a career-high 18 kills in the win. The fifth-seeded Mids now face top-seeded American on Friday at 6:30: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BX3LcqRssc

Sophomore defensive back Nick Bell spoke to the media on Wednesday morning following his first-career start in Navy's 41-38 win over No. 25 USF. The Centerton, Arkansas native recorded three solo tackles and five total: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkD04Bl3iNk
Defensive Coordinator PJ Volker spoke to the media on Wednesday afternoon ahead of Navy's third bye week of the season. The Midshipmen were the first team in the American to hold South Florida to single digits in the first half this year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6HD2izGqzs

Braxton Woodson Says Navy Practices "Any Situation We Can," Which Helped Him "Be Ready At Any Moment" In Huge Win Over USF (Glenn Clark Radio): https://glennclarkradio.com/2025/11/18/braxton-woodson-says-navy-practices-any-situation-we-can-which-helped-him-be-ready-at-any-moment-in-huge-win-over-usf/

Navy KO Specialist Lance Gossett: It's A Good Day When I'm Busy (WBAL Radio): https://soundcloud.com/wbalradio/navy-ko-specialist-lance-gossett-its-a-good-day-when-im-busy

Army-Navy Game: Midshipmen's specialty uniforms inspired by USS Constitution (Annapolis Capital): https://www.capitalgazette.com/2025/11/18/army-navy-game-midshipmens-specialty-uniforms-inspired-by-uss-constitution/

Committee ranks Tulane No. 24: What that means for American title race, CFP (Underdog Dynasty): https://www.underdogdynasty.com/american-conference/40900/committee-ranks-tulane-no-24-what-that-means-for-american-title-race-cfp

College Football Playoff 2025: Bubble Watch after Week 12 (ESPN): https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/46988531/college-football-playoff-2025-bubble-watch-week-12

Anchors Aweigh Podcast: Greg Morgenthaler, senior associate athletic director for equipment operations, provides the inside scoop on the specialty uniforms that Navy football will wear for the 126th Army-Navy Game. Mike James, publisher of The Mid Report and color commentator for the Navy Football Radio Network, reviews the huge upset of South Florida. And how about Navy women's basketball beating Florida from the powerful Southeastern Conference: https://www.podpage.com/anchors-aweigh-podcast/an-inside-look-at-the-navy-football-uniform-reveal/

Frustrated Heels Call Players-Only Meeting After Beating Navy (Tar Heels 247): https://247sports.com/college/north-carolina/article/north-carolina-unc-tar-heels-basketball-coach-hubert-davis-navy-midshipmen-73-61-players-only-team-meeting-262337902/

Navy sophomore Quinn Bartlett joins the Navy Sports Magazine Show ahead of the Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Conference Tournament this weekend. The Midshipmen have the two seed and open play against seven-seeded Mercyhurst at 4:30 pm on Friday at Fordham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LM6XL46A8sA
 
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