Union Commonwealth University was picked to finish 13th in the 2026 Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Softball Preseason Coaches’ Poll, released this week.
Senior forward Dallas Rufus reached a major collegiate milestone on Jan. 10, scoring his 1,000th career point during Union Commonwealth University men’s basketball action against Columbia International.
The Union Commonwealth University men’s basketball team (8-13, 6-6 AAC) fell on the road to Spartanburg Methodist (4-14, 2-9 AAC), 76-60, Saturday night at Bridges Arena.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Commonwealth (8-12, 6-5 AAC) | 22 | 38 | 60 |
| Spartanburg Methodist (3-14, 1-9 AAC) | 28 | 48 | 76 |
Union Commonwealth University's women's basketball team (4-14, 3-8 AAC) fell to Spartanburg Methodist College (10-7, 5-5 AAC) on Saturday afternoon at Bridges Arena, 65-75.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Commonwealth (4-14, 3-8 AAC) | 20 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 65 |
| Spartanburg Methodist (10-7, 5-5 AAC) | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 75 |
The Union Commonwealth University cheer team will compete Saturday at the UCA College Nationals in Orlando, Florida.










