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Freshman forward Cassidy O'Malley goes up for a basket Jan. 28 against St. John Fisher in Ben Light Gymnasium. O'Malley has a season high of 16 points.

Freshman tackles transition from high school to college

By Cam Fuoti, Staff Writer • January 29, 2017
Freshman forward Cassidy O'Malley has played in every game so far this season and has made an immediate impact for the women's basketball team.
Ithaca College women's basketball holds dodgeball tournament

Ithaca College women’s basketball holds dodgeball tournament

By Caitie Ihrig, Staff Writer • December 6, 2016
The women's basketball team hosted a dodgeball tournament Dec. 4 in the Athletics and Events Center.

Bend it like Beck: Women’s basketball bounces back from bad start

By Jonathan Beck, Columnist • February 17, 2016
Columnist Jonathan Beck discusses the women's basketball team's rebound from it's struggles in the beginning of the season and looks at what the squad needs to do now in order to earn a NCAA Tournament bid.
From left, junior forward Shayna Gaskins and junior guard Kiera Murray battle for the ball during a women's basketball practice Nov. 5 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Women’s basketball squad hopes to dominate Empire 8 this year

By Nick Fustor, Contributing Writer • November 11, 2015
Despite losing four seniors to graduation, the women's basketball team looks poised to make another appearance in the Division III NCAA Tournament.
Junior guard climbs the ranks of the women's basketball team

Junior guard climbs the ranks of the women’s basketball team

By Miles Surrey, Assistant Sports Editor • January 22, 2014
Junior guard Samantha Klie has cracked the starting lineup for women's basketball team.
Junior guard Mary Kate Tierney attempts to put a shot past Nazareth College sophomore center Maria Allocco during the Bomber’s final regular season game Feb. 16 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Women’s basketball team looks ahead to a shot at the Elite 8

By Danielle D’Avanzo, Senior Writer • March 7, 2013
Team takes unique approach to pre-tournament practicing.
Senior forward Devin Shea battles for control of the ball during the Bomber's game against Hartwick Saturday evening at Ben Light Gymnasium. The Bomber's defeated Hartwick and improved their record with a 53-45 win.

Women’s basketball team back on top of E8 with win over Hartwick

By Danielle D’Avanzo, Senior Writer • January 27, 2013
After a big win over Hartwick, the women's basketball team is back on top of the Empire 8 standings.
From left, sophomore guard Ally Mnich drives past Elmira College junior guard Jessica Zoltowski during the Bombers' 66-46 victory Tuesday night in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Blue and Gold basketball comes together on the road

By Danielle D’Avanzo, Senior Writer • December 5, 2012
Though the women’s basketball team is playing away for seven of their first 10 games, the squad is using its time on the road to build chemistry.
From left, senior forward Devin Shea defends sophomore forward Denisha Parks during the NCAA Regional Semifinal in Ben Light Gymnasium last season.

Blue and Gold stress team defense in 2012-13

By Danielle D’Avanzo, Senior Writer • November 28, 2012
The women's basketball team is utilizing its speed and size with ball switches on defense this season.

Between The Lines: There’s more than one game on Cortaca weekend

By Nathan Bickell • November 13, 2012
Columnist Nathan Bickell explores the experiences of Bombers athletes who compete on Cortaca weekend instead of cheer at the football game.

Women’s basketball establishes record number of wins during season

By Eric Halejian, Contributing Writer • March 5, 2012
The women’s basketball team dispelled any doubts or concerns it had at the outset of the 2011-12 season by posting a program record 24-win season, capturing the Empire 8 Conference Championship and advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Women’s Basketball: Blue and Gold lose battle against Bowdoin College to end 2011-12 season

By Eric Halejian, Contributing Writer • March 4, 2012
The women's basketball team (24—5) suffered a 55-51 defeat at the hands of Bowdoin College (21—7) last night. The loss ended Ithaca’s season in the second round of the NCAA Championship Tournament, while the Bowdoin Polar Bears advanced to the Sweet 16 for the third consecutive year.
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