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Former pitcher Zach Pidgeon follows through on his swing during the baseball teams 13–0 win over Elmira College on March 31.

Injured pitcher adjusts to learning curve at the plate

By Tom Garris, Staff Writer April 7, 2015
Junior Zach Pidgeon outlines his transition from pitcher to designated hitter for the Bombers this season.
From left, seniors Dan Brauchli and Keith MacDonald of the mens crew team examine their different meals in the Robert B. Tallman Rowing Center at the Cayuga Inlet in Ithaca, New York.

Men’s crew team pulls its weight to flourish in the water

By Karly Redpath, Senior Writer April 1, 2015
Members of the men's crew team use periodic switches between large and small meal diets to succeed this season.
Senior attacker James Manilla spins to the goal looking to score against Cabrini College March 28 at Higgins Stadium. The Bombers went on to defeat the nationally ranked Cavaliers 9–8.

Roundups: 3/24 – 3/31

By Ithacan Sports Staff, The Ithacan April 1, 2015
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all Bomber sports action from this week.
Junior Taryn Cordani joined the Denver Track Club this past summer to practice running in the high altitude. Cordani also interned with the Wilderness Society while in Denver.

Coaching helps distance runner with track record of success

By Maddison Murnane, Contributing Writer April 1, 2015
After setting her own workouts in high school, freshman distance runner Taryn Cordani has adjusted to her new coaches.
Sophomore third baseman Trevor Thompson follows through on his swing after singling to third base in the team’s 13–0 shutout over Elmira College on March 31. Thompson posts a .378 batting average.

Bombers’ sophomore third baseman steps up to the plate

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer March 31, 2015
Sophomore third baseman Trevor Thompson is living up to his potential on the baseball team this season.
Junior Scott Sidnam, the men’s lacrosse team’s starting goalkeeper, tosses the ball back to his  teammate after making a save during the squad’s 19–1 win March 21 at Higgins Stadium.

Junior goalkeeper commands men’s lacrosse team

By Karly Redpath, Senior Writer March 25, 2015
Goalkeeper Scott Sidnam has positioned himself as the starter of the men's lacrosse squad.
Freshman midfielder Marc Ross carries the ball for the men’s lacrosse team March 21 at Higgins Stadium. The nationally-ranked Blue and Gold defeated Elmira College by a score of 19–1.

Roundups: 3/18 – 3/24

By Ithacan Sports Staff, The Ithacan March 25, 2015
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all Bomber sports action from this week.
Junior pitcher Laura Quicker delivers a pitch in relief of Sam Bender ’14 during the softball team’s 6–5 win against King’s College April 17, 2013, in the first game of the Bombers’ doubleheader.

Young softball squad rebuilds after graduating ace pitcher

By Matt Rottler, Contributing Writer March 24, 2015
The softball pitching staff looks to hold its own this season after losing ace pitcher Sam Bender '14.
Four-year-old Anya Harvey poses with an Ithaca College teddy bear. The womens lacrosse team has adopted Anya as an honorary member.

Women’s lacrosse forms special bond with leukemia patient

By Kristen Gowdy, Sports Editor March 18, 2015
The women's lacrosse team visited Anya Harvey, a 4-year-old leukemia patient, during their spring break trip in Florida.
Men’s soccer head coach Andy Byrne addresses his team after the Bombers’ game against Elmira College on Oct. 12, 2013. Byrne is retiring after 31 years at the helm of the South Hill squad’s men’s soccer program.

Blue and Gold coaches maintain legacy of long-term success

By Jonathan Beck, Assistant Sports Editor March 4, 2015
The Ithaca College head coaches have retained success for decades.
Sophomore guard Ali Ricchiuti looks for an open post player in the women’s  basketball team’s win over Nazareth College in the Empire 8 tournament semifinal Feb. 27.

Roundups 2/25 – 3/3

By Ithacan Sports Staff, The Ithacan March 4, 2015
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all Bomber sports action from this week.
From left, senior attack Jame Manilla attempts to carry the ball past a University of Marywood defender as freshman attack Jake Cotton looks on. Manilla scored a goal as the Bombers defeated the Pacers 13–10.

Men’s lacrosse team weathers daunting winter obstacles

By Joelle Goldstein, Contributing Writer March 3, 2015
The men's lacrosse squad finds a way to cope with the long Ithaca winter.
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