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Senior wrestler Jake Ashcroft battles with freshman Elijah Rodriguez in practice. Ashcraft is looking to avenge his NCAA Tournament defeat in last seasons championships.

Taking down the competition: Senior aims to win title

By Will Gaglioti, Staff Writer December 12, 2018
Senior wrestler Jake Ashcraft came up just short in the 2018 NCAA Championships. He entered this year at No.1 in his weight class.
The Athletics and Events Center Aquatics Pavilion was renamed as the Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium on Dec. 1 as a result of an endowment from Lee 86 and Linda 86 Bird.

Alum endows aquatics pavilion in honor on late daughter

By Jack Murray, Assistant Sports Editor December 12, 2018
The Athletics and Events Center Aquatics Pavilion was endowed by Lee '86 and Linda '86 Bird on Dec. 1.
From left, Victoria Grey 19 and Carolyn Nichols 19

Vaulting to first place: gymnastics hopes to find success.

By Anna Harris, Staff Writer November 9, 2018
The Ithaca College gymnastics team hopes to have a strong season, and looks to win first national title since 1998.
Womens cross-country competes in NCAA championships

Women’s cross-country competes in NCAA championships

By Caitie Ihrig, Sports Editor November 20, 2017
The women's cross country team placed ninth in the 2017 NCAA Division III Cross-Country Championships.
Freshman Beth Cripps competes in the pole vault April 8 at the Coach P Invitational in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Cripps came in second place with a mark of 3.5 meters.

Freshman athlete tackles pole-vaulting and music

By Annette Hogan, Staff Writer April 19, 2017
Freshman pole-vaulter and music major Beth Cripps talks about how she tackles both school work and sports.
Junior Carolyn Nichols, second from left, competed in the NCGA National Event Finals April 1 in Stout, Wisconsin, tying for third with 9.65 points.

Gymnast ties for third in NCGA Individual Event Finals

By Casey Koenig, Staff Writer April 5, 2017
Sophomore Carolyn Nichols competed on the vault in the NCGA Individual Event Finals April 1. Nichols tied for third with 9.650 points.
Graduate student Ally Runyon practices Feb. 18 at Higgins Stadium. She suffered an ACL injury during her junior season and took last year off to recover.

Women’s lacrosse player returns to field after ACL injury

By Samantha Cavalli, Staff Writer February 21, 2017
Graduate student Ally Runyon has been an integral part of the women’s lacrosse team since her freshman year and will be back on the field this season.
Ithaca College junior pins down success on wrestling mat

Ithaca College junior pins down success on wrestling mat

By Zach Gregg, Staff Writer November 29, 2016
Junior Nick Velez is ranked third in the nation on InterMat Wrestling among all 165-pound, Division III wrestlers.
Senior Nickie Griesemer practices Nov. 7 in the Athletics and Events Center. She qualified for the NCAA Championships in the 1-meter and 3-meter diving events in the first meet of the year.

Senior returns to diving boards after studying abroad

By Lauren Murray, Assistant Sports Editor November 11, 2016
Senior Nickie Griesemer is back on the Ithaca College women's swimming and diving team after taking last season off.
Gymnastics sets bar high following injury-plagued season

Gymnastics sets bar high following injury-plagued season

By Madison Bess, Staff Writer November 9, 2016
The Ithaca College gymnastics team hopes to remain injury-free this season despite last years turn of events.
Sophomore goalkeeper Stacey DiGiorgio takes a goal kick in the Bombers game against the Rochester Institute of Technology on Oct. 4.

Sophomore goalkeeper launches into new role for Bombers

By Matt Maloney, Staff Writer October 18, 2016
The Ithaca College women's soccer team has a new starting goalkeeper in net this season, sophomore Stacey DiGiorgio.
Meghan Musnicki 05, who won a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympic Games and 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games as part of the United States womens eight boat, address the crowd Sept. 27 Hockett Family Recital Hall.

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Musnicki ’05 returns to IC

By Vinica Weiss, Senior Writer September 30, 2016
Meghan Musnicki '05 returned to Ithaca College from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 as “IC’s Olympic Champion in Residence.”
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