Audio Project

Image of a bald eagle pictured in shades of blue and gray, with an abstract background.
Sourced from Microsoft Copilot

Final product

Transcript

[Intro Music Fades In]

LF: Welcome back, sports fans, to another episode of ‘Eagle Eye on Sports’! I’m your host, Lauren Foley, and today we’re diving into the exciting season of the University of Mary Washington’s 2024 volleyball team. Let’s get into it!

[Sound Effect: Whistle Blows]

LF: The UMW Eagles have had a rollercoaster of a season this year. With an overall record of 14-17, the team has shown resilience and determination on the court. They kicked off their season with a strong win against Kean University, taking the match 3-1. However, the journey wasn’t without its challenges. They faced tough losses, including a 0-3 defeat against Virginia Wesleyan University early in the season

[Sound Effect: Game Commentator]

LF: One of the standout moments was their performance at the UMW Invitational. The Eagles soared high with a 3-1 victory over the University of Lynchburg, showcasing their skill and teamwork. Despite a tough loss to Gettysburg College, the team bounced back with a solid win against Virginia Union University, sweeping them 3-0

[Sound Effect: Players Shouting]

LF: Key players like Chloe Crosen and Emily Flamm have been instrumental in the team’s performance. Their leadership and on-court prowess have been a driving force for the Eagles. The coaching staff, led by Emma Rohde, has also played a crucial role in developing the team’s strategy and resilience.

[Sound Effect: Buzzer Going Off]

LF: As the season progressed, the Eagles faced fierce competition in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Tournament. They put up a valiant fight but were ultimately edged out in the semifinals against Salisbury UniversityDespite the ups and downs, the team’s spirit and dedication have been truly inspiring.

[Outro Music Fades In]

LF: That’s all for today’s episode of ‘Eagle Eye on Sports.’ Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to follow us for more updates on your favorite UMW teams.

The process

The equipment I used to record was the Voice Memo application on my iPhone 12 Pro, and I used the website SoundTrap to edit my project. I used AI (Microsoft Copilot) to create both the image at the top of this post, and the outline and script for my project, with some edits.

Attributions

The source: UMW volleyball

More information about this team can be found on their website or on their instagram. They finished 4th in the Coast to Coast conference, and the various accolades they received can be found here.

Other media

All music and sound effects were downloaded from Mixkit, with the exception of two sound effects recorded during UMW volleyball games. The Mixkit sounds are attributed below:

Intro/Outro music – Sports Highlights by Ahjay Stelino

Whistle blowing – Police short whistle

Buzzer – Basketball buzzer

Background music 1 – Valley Sunset by Alejandro Magaña (A. M.)

Background music 2 – Romantic 05 by Lily J

Background music 3 – Feel Alive by Michael Ramir C.

Background music 4 – Driving Ambition by Ahjay Stelino

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