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The Ithaca College football team takes on SUNY Cortland in the 62nd Cortaca Jug game in Cortland, New York.

62nd Cortaca Jug game between Ithaca College and SUNY Cortland

By Connor Glunt and Tommy Mumau • November 13, 2021
The Ithaca College football team takes on SUNY Cortland in the 62nd Cortaca Jug game in Cortland, New York. The Bombers are 8–1, taking on the undefeated 9–0 Red Dragons.
From left, graduate students Andrew Vito, Antonio Valle and football head coach Dan Swanstrom in front of each of the Cortaca Jugs.

Press conference held prior to 62nd Cortaca Jug

By Connor Glunt, Sports Editor • November 11, 2021
Ithaca College and SUNY Cortland held a joint-press conference Nov. 10 in Cortland, New York, leading up to the 62nd Cortaca Jug game.
From left, senior Julia Nomberg, sophomore Jamie Rossig and junior Meghan Matheny at track practice at the Athletics and Events Center on Feb. 21.

Athletes consider using extra year of competition eligibility

By Arla Davis, Sports editor • March 17, 2021
In October 2020, the NCAA approved a blanket waiver for Division III that stated athletes may compete during the 2020–21 academic year without losing participation or academic eligibility.
Will Gladney. former wide receiver, celebrates after the Bombers' win in the Cortaca Jug game at MetLife Stadium. Gladney is currently training for the NFL draft.

Big League Dreams: Former Bomber trains for NFL draft

By Connor Glunt • February 20, 2020
Will Gladney, former Ithaca College wide receiver, is currently training at a performance clinic in Pennsylvania to prepare for the NFL draft.
From left, senior wide receiver Will Gladney, senior linebacker Nick Garone, senior defensive end John Hadac and head coach Dan Swanstrom meet with members of the media following their victory in the Cortaca Jug game Nov. 16 at MetLife Stadium.

Coaches and players discuss Cortaca Jug game at postgame press conference

By Emily Adams, Sports Editor • November 16, 2019
The Ithaca College and SUNY Cortland football teams held a press conference after the Cortaca Jug game Nov. 16 at MetLife Stadium.
Senior running back Isaiah D'Haiti scored eight touchdowns and had 253 rushing yards last season. The Bombers will look to him to finish in the red zone.

Football team strives to go further into the postseason

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer • August 29, 2019
The football team was disappointed in last season despite strong performances and aims to make it to the NCAA tournament this year.
Junior wide receiver Will Gladney dives into the endzone for a touchdown while Max Jean, Cortland senior defensive back, tries to stop him. The Bombers defeated SUNY Cortland 24–21.

Football defeats SUNY Cortland in the 60th annual Cortaca Jug

By Dani Pluchinsky, Sports Editor • November 10, 2018
The Ithaca College football team won its second straight Cortaca Jug with a 24–21 win over SUNY Cortland.
Sophomore wide receiver Andrew Vito attempts to juke past Damien Charles, Bearcats senior defensive back, Sept. 1. Vito has already accumulated over 1,000 receiving yards in his short time with the Bombers.

Successful sophomore sustains momentum gained last season

By Mikayla Rovenolt, Staff Writer • October 24, 2018
Sophomore wide receiver Andrew Vito has found success early in his collegiate career. The deep threat worked on many aspects of his game to improve.
Football looks to continue upward momentum from last season

Football looks to continue upward momentum from last season

By Danielle Allentuck, Senior Writer • August 29, 2018
The Ithaca College football team is looking to maintain its success from 2017 headed into the new season.
Freshman wide receiver Andrew Vito scores a touchdown in the Bombers 48–20 win over SUNY Cortland on Nov. 11.

WATCH: Ithaca College football team wins 59th Cortaca Jug game

By Matt Hornick, Senior Writer • November 11, 2017
The Ithaca College Bombers defeated SUNY Cortland 48–20 in the 59th Cortaca Jug game, snapping the Red Dragons seven year winning streak.
Freshman quarterback Wahid Nabi drops back from the snap and looks for an open receiver during the Bombers' game against Union College Nov. 4. The Bombers defeated the Dutchmen 20–3 at home.

Football defeats Union College 20–3 at home Nov. 4

By Matt Hornick, Senior Writer • November 5, 2017
The football team defeated Union College 20–3 Nov. 4 at Butterfield Stadium. With the win, the Bombers move up in the Liberty League standings.
Football loses first Liberty League game to RPI 27–14

Football loses first Liberty League game to RPI 27–14

By Ty Cunnington, Contributing Writer • October 16, 2017
The football team lost their first Liberty League conference matchup against RPI Oct. 14 by the score of 28–14.
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