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Goalkeeper Samantha Grassi 13 makes a kick save from a shot at the net. while sophomore back Caitlin OBrien attempts to clear the ball away.

Field Hockey looks to new players to fill goalie position

By Haley Costello, Staff Writer September 1, 2013
The Blue and Gold look to young players to take over at goaltender.

Tim Locastro to sign with Toronto Blue Jays

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor June 13, 2013
Junior shortstop Tim Locastro announced Tuesday he will forgo his senior season of college baseball to play professionally. On Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays selected Locastro in the 13th round of the Major League Baseball Entry Draft.   Locastro led the Blue and Gold in nearly every hitting category during the 2013 season. He hit…

Tim Locastro to sign with Toronto Blue Jays

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor June 12, 2013
Tim Locastro spoke with assistant sports editor Steve Derderian to answer some questions about his recent decision to play professional baseball.
From left, sophomore Ryan Tomanocy, sophomore Dylan Kershaw, junior Ben Donnelly and sophomore Tyler Lemmons row to a first place finish during a team sweep on April 13 on the Cayuga Inlet.

Crew squads seek state and regional redemption

By Karly Redpath, Staff Writer May 1, 2013
As the Bombers took the water on Lake Onota last weekend to race Williams College and Coast Guard Academy, one thing was on their mind: revenge. For the past two weekends, the men’s and women’s crew teams have raced teams they will face in the coming weeks of post-season competition. Both teams managed to win…
Senior midfielder Nikki Dahl catches a ball as two Hartwick College defenders run toward her. The Bombers defeated the Hawks 22-4 in the Empire 8 contest April 27 at Higgins Stadium.

Bombers look to carry success into tournament play

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer May 1, 2013
For the past three seasons, the women’s lacrosse team advanced to the Empire 8 Conference Tournament final. For three consecutive years, the Bombers have watched another team accept the championship plaque. After earning the No. 1 seed for the Empire 8 tournament this season, the Blue and Gold are determined to turn their postseason luck…
Bombers Assistant Lacrosse Coach Ansley Jemison poses Monday afternoon outside of the Akwe:kon residence hall, a part of the American Indian Program at Cornell University.

Assistant coach teaches game based on lessons of his ancestors

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer May 1, 2013
Ansley Jemison surveys the field from the sidelines of Higgins Stadium with his thick arms crossed and his brown eyes focused. Looking over the Bomber defense he notices a player out of position. He puffs on his whistle and the echo freezes all of the players in place. He calmly walks over to the defender…
Senior cocaptain Amanda Rissmeyer competes in the long-jump event during the Ithaca Invitational on March 30 at Butterfield Stadium.

Women’s track team seeks repeat championship success

By Haley Costello, Staff Writer April 24, 2013
With the New York State Collegiate Track Conference Championship just around the corner, the Bombers begin their postseason physical and mental preparation to repeat their 2012-13 indoor season success. This past weekend, the squad finished first out of seven teams for its sixth consecutive Empire 8 outdoor title. The team finished with a total of…
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