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Junior quarterback Tom Dempsey throws the ball during the 55th annual Cortaca Jug on Nov. 16 at Butterfield Stadium.

Football and women’s soccer prepare for national competition

By Christian Araos and Kristen Gowdy November 21, 2013

Football For the football team, the focus now shifts from the Cortaca Jug to a bigger challenge — the NCAA tournament. The Bombers begin their quest for a fourth National Championship on Saturday...

ITHACA THIS WEEKEND: Nov. 15–17

November 15, 2013
Your answer for what to do this weekend.
Clay Ardoin 13 runs as SUNY Cortland then-freshman Andre Green tries to tackle him during the Cortaca Jug game on Nov. 10, 2012.

Four Downs: The 55th annual Cortaca Jug

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer November 15, 2013
The Bombers look to end a three-year drought against rival SUNY Cortland Red Dragons.
Junior Anthony Cabrera grapples with a Springfield College opponent in a 125-pound bout Nov. 9.

Bomber Roundup 11/8–11/10

November 14, 2013
A wrap-up of this week for the Blue and Gold squads
Members of the football team pose with the Empire 8 banner at the conclusion of the Nov. 9 game against Salisbury University.

Blue and Gold earn conference title and spot in NCAA tournament

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer November 14, 2013
The football team's 23–24 victory over Salisbury University was the first Empire 8 championship for the Bomber's since 2008.
Freshman forward Holly Niemiec hugs freshman midfielder Taylor Baranowsky at the conclusion of Sundays game against Nazareth College.

Soccer squad wins second straight E8 title and secures tournament spot

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer November 14, 2013
The women's soccer team defeated Nazareth College on Nov. 10 by a score of 3–1.
Alumni in the New York City area celebrate the 2012 Cortaca Jug with the NYCortaca event at Brooklyn Bowl, a bar and center venue in Brooklyn, N.Y. More than 700 people attended.

The coast-to-coast Cortaca connection

By Haley Costello, Staff Writer November 14, 2013
The Cortaca festivities aren't just limited to the South Hill
Senior Bill Collins breaks away from a defender during a match Oct. 5 on Lower Allen Field

Men’s rugby to take on Colgate University in semifinals

By Vinica Weiss, Contributing Writer November 14, 2013
The men's club rugby team looks to make club history Saturday at Colgate University.

The ‘Stache Line: Is winning Cortaca vital for the Class of 2014?

By Matt Kelly, Columnist November 12, 2013

Now that the Bombers football team has clinched the Empire 8 Conference title, it’s time for the only game on the schedule that the general student body actually cares about: the Cortaca Jug. Unless...

Senior tight end Steve DelMoro runs with the ball during the Bombers conference game against St. John Fisher on Oct. 26 at Butterfield Stadium.

Four Downs: Road to the playoffs

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer November 7, 2013
Beat writer Christain Araos breaks down the Blue and Gold's Empire 8 conference game this Saturday against Frostburg State University.
Senior quarterback Tom Dempsey drops back to throw the ball during the football teams 23–0 win against Frostburg State University.

Dempsey to keep starting quarterback position

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer November 7, 2013
The football team will ride with the hot hand, keeping quarterback Tom Dempsey as a starter over senior Phil Neumann.
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