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Senior midfielder Amanda Schell looks to protect the ball from freshman midfielder Jenna Croce of SUNY Brockport from reaching in. The Bombers defeated the Golden Eagles 6–2 at Higgins Stadium.

Field hockey defeats SUNY Brockport 6–2 at Higgins Stadium

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer • October 29, 2017
In its final game of the 2017 season, the field hockey team defeated SUNY Brockport Oct. 20 by the score of 6–2.
Prior to a game, members of the field hockey team wrote “hard work” on their wrists because head coach Kaitlyn Wahila pushes them to work as hard as they can. Prior to all games, the team writes a different phrase.

Field hockey writes words of wisdom for inspiration

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer • October 25, 2017
The field hockey team before every game writes a word or phrase on their arms to motivate and inspire their teammates for games.
Freshman striker Arleigh Rodgers prepares to hit the ball during the Bombers' game Sept. 13 against Hartwick College at Higgins Stadium. The Bombers defeated the Hawks 3–1.

Underclassmen look to strive for field hockey team

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer • October 11, 2017
The field hockey team's underclassmen are looking to and already making an impact this season and for seasons to come.
senior midfielder Amanda Schell looks to pass the ball while sophomore midfielder and back Hannah Burchell of SUNY Cortland looks to see what Schell does with the ball. The Bombers lost to SUNY Cortland 3–0 at Higgins Stadium Oct. 1.

SUNY Cortland shuts out IC field hockey 3–0 at home

By Max Prestwich, Staff Writer • October 3, 2017
After coming off a win against St. Lawrence Sept. 30, the Ithaca College field hockey team was shut out by SUNY Cortland 3–0 on Oct. 1.
Junior strikers Meg Dowd corrals the ball as senior defender Molly Wood of St. Lawrence tries to cut Dowd off. The Bombers defeated the Saints 2–1 at Higgins Stadium.

Field hockey wins at home against St. Lawrence 2–1

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer • October 1, 2017
The field hockey team took down Liberty League Conference opponent St. Lawrence 2–1 after coming up big in the second half.
Sophomore striker Brooke Novello looks to take control of the ball from sophomore midfielder Emily Selbert of Elmira College. The Bombers shut out the Soaring Eagles 5–0.

Field hockey shuts out Elmira College 5–0 at home

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer • September 28, 2017
After its loss to Union College Sept. 23, the field hockey team bounced back with a shut out win over Elmira College winning by the score of 5–0.
Junior midfielder and back Kaylou Stoddard looks to pass the ball in the field hockey team's game against Hartwick College Sept. 13. The Bombers defeated the Hawks 3–1. When she's not at field hockey, she's playing lacrosse.

IC junior balances both field hockey and women’s lacrosse

By Jack Murray, Contributing Writer • September 20, 2017
Junior Kaylou Stoddard is a midfielder and back for the field hockey team and a defender for the women's lacrosse team.
From left, field hockey sophomore goalie Savanna Lenker and freshman back Katie Dick have formed a bond as sophomores have planned events for the freshmen to engage with them and help them find their place on the team.

Upperclassmen greet newcomers to the Bombers’ family

By Becky Mehorter, Chief Copy Editor • September 13, 2017
Many Ithaca College teams welcome new members of their sports teams for the 2017–18 sports season.
Senior midfielder Amanda Schell looks to pass the ball to a teammate while trying to get passed sophomore defender Kortney McEwen of Misericordia University. The Bombers won the game in overtime 3–2.

Field hockey defeats Misericordia 3–2 in overtime at home

By Jack Murray, Contributing Writer • September 11, 2017
In overtime fashion, the field hockey team defeated the Misericordia University Cougars 3–2 at Higgins Stadium.
Field hockey looks for a new start with a new coach

Field hockey looks for a new start with a new coach

By Cam Fuoti, Staff Writer • August 31, 2017
The field hockey team is looking for success in the Liberty League with a new coach guiding their way.
Field Hockey ends season with 6–0 win over Elmira College

Field Hockey ends season with 6–0 win over Elmira College

By Cam Fuoti, Staff Writer • October 29, 2016
The Ithaca College field hockey team defeated the Elmira College Soaring Eagles in a crucial Empire 8 matchup 6–0 Oct. 29.
Senior midfielder and forward Colleen Keegan-Twombly battles a Susquehanna University player for possession Oct. 18 in Higgins Stadium. She scored one goal in the Bombers 5–3 loss.

Field hockey team drops fourth straight game to Susquehanna

By Reed Keller, Staff Writer • October 18, 2016
The Ithaca College field hockey team fell to Susquehanna University 5–3 Oct. 18 in Higgins Stadium and are now 5–7 on the season.
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