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The Ithaca College football team returned to the win column by defeating the University of Rochester Yellowjackets Oct. 12. Pictured, senior running back Jalen Leonard-Osbourne breaks away from the defense.

Football returns to winning ways over Rochester

By Rory Mastine, Staff Writer October 13, 2024
The Ithaca College football team shook off a string of offensive woes from the first few games to overwhelm the undefeated University of Rochester in a 24-0 victory on Oct.12 for their first home victory.
Senior middle blocker Josie Hampton attempts to spikes the ball over the net against Vassar College on Oct. 12. The Bombers won 3–1, despite dropping the third set.

Vassar gives No. 20 volleyball a battle

By Khari Bolden, Staff Writer October 13, 2024
In a far more competitive match than expected, it took the No. 20 Ithaca College volleyball team four sets to beat the Vassar College Brewers on Oct. 12, winning 25-11, 25-13, 22-25 and 25-15 at Ben Light Gymnasium.
The No. 20 Ithaca College volleyball team swept the Union College Garnet Chargers at Ben Light Gymnasium Oct. 11. Pictured, sophomore setter Wesley Slavin sets the Bombers up for a spike.

Volleyball takes care of business against Garnet Chargers

By Khari Bolden, Staff Writer October 13, 2024
It was business as usual for the No. 20 Ithaca College volleyball team on Oct. 11, as they swept the Union College Garnet Chargers 25-14, 25-17 and 25-18 at Ben Light Gymnasium.
The Ithaca College men's soccer team celebrates during its 2–0 victory over Clarkson University, ending a three-game scoring drought.

Men’s soccer snap scoring drought with dominant victory over Golden Knights

By Noa Ran-Ressler, Managing Editor October 13, 2024
After 90 minutes of constant action, the Ithaca College men’s soccer team recovered from a three-game scoring drought with a 2-0 win over the Clarkson University Golden Knights. Consistent with most games this season, the Bombers clocked 22 shots, four more than last game.
Bombers' junior forward Jared Krasnove closes in on senior defender Spencer Goldberg during the Bombers' tie to the Misericordia University Cougars on Oct. 9. Even though the Bombers had 18 shots, they could not find the back of the net.

Men’s soccer can’t find back of the net despite 18 shots

By Flynn Hynes, Sports Editor October 10, 2024
After taking 18 shots — five on target — the Ithaca College men’s soccer team wasn’t able to score a victory over the Misericordia University Cougars on Oct. 9, ending the game at 0-0. The Bombers defense remained dominant as they held the Cougars to only 10 shots.
The Ithaca College women's soccer team slipped past the St. Lawrence Saints 1-0 Oct. 5. Pictured, Sophomore forward Jayne Bogel pushes the ball upfield for the Bombers.

Cascone’s olimpico leads Bombers past Saints

By Alise Polselli, Staff Writer October 7, 2024
The Ithaca College women’s soccer team won a hard-fought game on Carp Wood Field Oct. 5. The crowd exploded for senior midfielder Julia Cascone’s Olimpico goal, breaking an 87-minute drought, and the expected tie. 
Senior striker Juliana Valli battles for possession with Herons' first-year defender Caroline Kogut during the Bombers' 2-1 loss to William Smith College. The Bombers took an early lead, but the Herons rallied for a second-half comeback.

Field hockey’s early lead slips away in tough battle against Herons

By Tess Ferguson, Senior Writer October 5, 2024
In its second Liberty League matchup of the 2024 season, the No. 19 Ithaca College field hockey team fell 2-1 to the William Smith College Herons on Oct. 5. The loss drops the Bombers’ record to 6-5 overall and 1-1 in the conference. 
Sophomore forward Lilyana Baldi battles Herons senior defender Marjorie Plants for the ball. The Bombers secured a 1-0 victory over William Smith College with an early goal from graduate student midfielder Ally Stanton.

Women’s Soccer takes down No. 11 Herons 1-0

By Alise Polselli, Staff Writer October 4, 2024
The Ithaca College women’s soccer team scored another three points in the Liberty League in its win against the William Smith College Herons. The first goal was scored within ten minutes of the start, but the rest of the game remained scoreless.
During the Ithaca College men's soccer team's 2-0 loss, sophomore midfielder Cameron Wooten dribbles the ball while Continentals junior defender Jameson Mannix attempts to steal it.

Hamilton tops men’s soccer with late goals

By Flynn Hynes, Sports Editor October 2, 2024
With a 0-0 score and under five minutes remaining in the game, the Hamilton College Continentals' first-year forward Troy Miller caught the Ithaca College men’s soccer team off guard, firing the ball through junior goalkeeper Bryson Shaull’s legs. 
The Ithaca College women's soccer team huddles during its Senior Day victory over Bard College. The Bombers scored seven goals from six different players while holding the Raptors to just one shot.

Women’s soccer outshoot Raptors 35-1 and win 7-0 on senior day

By Alise Polselli, Contributing Writer September 30, 2024
The Ithaca College women’s soccer team took back its field Sept. 28 in its game against the Bard College Raptors at Carp Wood Field. The Bombers outshot Bard 35 to one, winning with ease 7-0.
Senior striker Natalie Descalo charges down the field during the Ithaca College field hockey team's 3-1 victory over the Union College Garnet Chargers. The win improves the Bombers’ record to 6-3 overall and 1-0 in conference play.

Field hockey secures 3-1 victory in Liberty League opener

By Tess Ferguson, Senior Writer September 29, 2024
On Sept. 28, the nationally ranked No. 18 Ithaca College field hockey team returned home to open up Liberty League play with a dominant 3-1 victory over the Union College Garnet Chargers. The victory improves the Bombers’ record to 6-3 and 1-0 in the conference. 
The Ithaca College women's soccer team played to a draw with the No. 16 University of Rochester Yellowjackets Sept. 27. Pictured, junior forward Ava Detorie sets up to make a move on offense.

Women’s Soccer fights to 1-1 draw with No. 7 University of Rochester

By Alise Polselli, Contributing Writer September 29, 2024
The Bombers played an electric — yet low-scoring — game against the University of Rochester Yellowjackets this Friday, Sept. 27 at Carp Wood Field. It was an incredibly hard-fought game, with Rochester scoring a game-tying goal with three minutes left. the battle ending in a Both teams rallied for their players the entire game, which ended in a 1-1 tie. 
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