Newly hired women’s basketball head coach brings a young perspective

By Graham Goodman and Lyla Doran • May 5, 2026

Erin Hughes will be the next head coach of the Ithaca College women’s basketball team, Ithaca College athletics announced May 4. Hughes comes to IC from Division III Trinity College, where she was an assistant coach for two seasons.

Q&A: Winningest women’s basketball head coach reflects on time with the Bombers

By Isabella McSweeney, Staff Writer • April 14, 2026

The Ithaca College women’s basketball team head coach Dan Raymond announced March 25 that he will retire at the end of the 2025-26 academic year. Raymond has been at the helm of the team since 2000.

Women’s basketball coaching staff announces departure amidst program record 16-loss season

By Graham Goodman, Sports Editor • March 26, 2026

The Ithaca College women’s basketball team head coach Dan Raymond will retire at the end of the 2025-26 academic year, Ithaca College athletics announced March 25, putting an end to a 26-season stretch as the head coach of the program.

Women’s basketball reflects on disappointing season

By Graham Goodman, Sports Editor • March 5, 2026

On the final weekend of the regular season, the Ithaca College women’s basketball team concluded its worst season in program history, finishing its 2025-26 schedule 9-16 and No. 8 in the Liberty League.

Women’s basketball drops both in weekend back-to-back

By Tate Mosher, Staff Writer • February 10, 2026

The Ithaca College women's basketball team fell to 7-14 after losses to two separate Liberty League opponents Feb. 6 and Feb. 7. A close loss Friday night led to a tired Bombers squad stumbling defensively on Saturday. 

Women’s basketball splits weekend matchups

By Graham Goodman, Sports Editor • January 17, 2026

Ithaca College women’s basketball is now 7-8 after wrapping up a five game home stand with a pair of Liberty League games Jan. 16 and 17. After a tough loss against a good opponent on Friday night, the Bombers bounced back with a blowout win Saturday afternoon.

Women’s basketball takes down William Smith despite absence of head coach

By Graham Goodman, Sports Editor • January 14, 2026

Ithaca College women’s basketball bested the William Smith College Herons on Jan. 13 at the Ben Light Gymnasium 66-57. Junior guard Tori Drevna drove the Bombers to victory with a career-high 23 points, despite being without head coach Dan Raymond for the evening.

Women’s basketball falls to Yellowjackets in offensive onslaught

By Tate Mosher, Staff Writer • December 5, 2025

The Ithaca College women's basketball team could not stop the offensive attack of the University of Rochester, falling 80-70 Dec. 2 at Ben Light Gymnasium. The loss drops the Bombers to 2-4 in what was their season’s home opener. With the win, the Yellowjackets extend their win streak to four straight and climb to 4-3 on the season. The Bombers have surrendered 70 or more points in four of their six games, losing all four. 

Women’s basketball takes on new look in 2025-26

By Graham Goodman, Sports Editor • November 11, 2025

This season, the Ithaca College women’s basketball team sets out to avenge last season’s shortcomings. Through guard-heavy lineups and a defensive centered mindset, the Bombers are determined to follow their mantra and leave their own legacy.

Women’s basketball eyes Division I season opener

By Isabella McSweeney, Staff Writer • November 6, 2025

For the first time in nearly 15 years, the Ithaca College women’s basketball team will take on a Division I opponent during its season-opener against the DI Colgate University Raiders.

IC strives to cover all bases in search for its next director of athletics

By David Schurter, Co-Sports Editor • April 30, 2025

The changing of the guard is an important step in determining the future of a program. For a department with a rich history such as the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics at Ithaca College, the search for the next athletic director is underway with a deadline of July 1, according to the athletics department. 

Women’s basketball falls to Brewers in Liberty League championship

By Khari Bolden, Staff Writer • March 6, 2025

An amazing season of Ithaca College women’s basketball came to a heartbreaking conclusion as the Bombers fell to the Vassar College Brewers 66-53 in the Liberty League Championship Tournament final on March 2 at the Ben Light Gymnasium.