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Baseball squad earns second chance at National title

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • May 27, 2013
The Bombers baseball team has been a part of the college baseball World Series in Appleton, Wis. this week. The team's victory over Linfield College Monday evening sets them to take on the University of Southern Maine Tuesday afternoon.

A week in photos — May 2, 2013

By The Ithacan Staff • May 2, 2013
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A week in photos — April 18, 2013

By Ithacan Staff • April 18, 2013
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A week in photos — April 11, 2013

By Ithacan Staff • April 11, 2013
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Senior pitcher Pat Lemmo pitches against SUNY-Oswego on March 29 at Freeman Field. The Blue and Gold swept a doubleheader over the Lakers, and Lemmo is currently 4–0 on the season.

Baseball win streak gives team hopes of NCAAs

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • April 10, 2013
Riding a 14-game win streak, the baseball team is on the hunt for its second consecutive NCAA berth. As it enter the thick of Empire 8 play, the team currently sits atop the conference standings with a perfect 4–0 record. But to go beyond a league championship and make a run into the NCAA playoffs,…

A week in photos — April 4, 2013

By Ithacan Staff • April 4, 2013
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Junior shortstop Tim Locastro throws out a runner during a 13-inning game against SUNY-Oswego on March 29. Locastro is the second player in as many years to be drafted by a Major League Baseball organization.

Weather preventing baseball team from field time

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • April 3, 2013
When the baseball team landed in California for its annual spring break trip, it was at a severe disadvantage. Because of Ithaca’s unpredictable weather conditions, the Bombers had yet to step on a grass field this season. Before March 25, the Blue and Gold had not practiced on Freeman Field. Instead, they had relied on…

A week in photos — March 28, 2013

By Ithacan Staff • March 28, 2013
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Freshman makes transition from catcher to pitcher

Freshman makes transition from catcher to pitcher

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • March 27, 2013
Zach Pidgeon toes the pitching rubber with the metal tip of his cleat. Inhaling, he checks to make sure the runner on first base is not about to steal. As he turns back to face his current batter, he focuses his attention on the catcher’s mitt, which is centered over home plate. He calmly brings…

A week in photos — March 21, 2013

By Ithacan Staff • March 21, 2013
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Between The Lines: Let Strasburg pitch

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • September 13, 2012
Columnist Nathan Bickell talks to Ithaca College baseball coach George Valesente about the Washington Nationals' decision to shut down pitcher Stephen Strasburg before the MLB playoffs.

Baseball: Stellar pitching spurs Bombers’ home sweep

By Nate King, Staff Writer • April 29, 2012
The baseball team (21–8–1 overall, 10—4 Empire 8) swept its doubleheader Saturday against the Stevens Institute of Technology (20—15 overall, 5—8 Empire 8) on Freeman Field.
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