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The Ithaca College’s women’s basketball team aims for a comeback after missing the NCAA Tournament last season. With new talent and strong returning players, they’re determined to reclaim their spot.

Women’s basketball eyes Liberty League revenge

By Khari Bolden, Staff Writer • November 7, 2024
Ithaca College seems to have a “redeem team” of its own this season, as the women’s basketball team aims to return to the summit of the Liberty League Championship Tournament. 
From left, junior captain Eliana Chelnick, senior captain Isabelle Bennett and new head coach Tom Rishcoff will look to lead the Bombers back to prominence after a 2023 season that saw the team finish with an 8–10 record.

Women’s tennis returns to the court with young squad

By Flynn Hynes, Assistant Sports Editor • February 29, 2024
As the new season approaches, the Ithaca College women's tennis team prepares to embark on another year of competition with a revamped squad. 
Senior women's pole vaulter Meghan Matheny took home the Division III pole vaulting title in the 2021 Outdoor Track and Field Championships in May.

Senior pole vaulter wins Division III national title

By Aidan Charde, Staff writer • August 25, 2021
When Ithaca College senior Meghan Matheny started pole vaulting in eighth grade, she never would have believed that she would win a Division III national title during her collegiate career.
Junior outside hitter Reagan Stone was named Liberty League Player of the Year in 2018, and she will be a major contributor to the Bombers' offense.

Volleyball team aims for the national championship

By Shehanee Fernando, Staff Writer • August 29, 2019
The Ithaca College volleyball team made it to the Elite 8 of the NCAA tournament last year, and hopes to go even further this season.
Junior Liza Caldicott and sophomore Dania Bogdanovic were both new to the college's sculling team last season. The team is more experienced this year and aims to be more competitive.

Experienced sculling team focused on individual improvement

By Lauren White, Assistant Sports Editor • August 29, 2019
The women's sculling team plans to emphasize improvement to prepare for the more competitive spring crew season.
Junior midfielder Gabriella Mihale was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-East Region Third Team in 2018, and she will be a key contributor for the Bombers this season.

Women’s soccer aims to continue last season’s momentum

By Ariel Dowdy and Emily Adams • August 29, 2019
The women's soccer team had one of its best seasons in years in 2018, and the squad will aim to build on that momentum this year.
Gabby Laccona '21

Softball hopes to have balanced success throughout season

By Matt Vander Plaat, Staff Writer • February 28, 2019
The Ithaca College softball team is aiming towards another deep playoff run this season after a national semi-finals appearance last season.
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