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Gymnastics places third at Big Red Goes Pink Invitational

Gymnastics places third at Big Red Goes Pink Invitational

By Lauren White, Contributing Writer • February 12, 2019
The Ithaca College gymnastics team placed third at the Big Red Goes Pink Invitational on Feb. 9 at Cornell University.
Leading by Example: High jumper thrives with training group

Leading by Example: High jumper thrives with training group

By Jack Murray, Sports Editor • February 5, 2019
Junior high-jumper Estelle Yedynak has endured much success in her tenure with the Bombers, as well as being a fantastic leader for her teammates.
From left, sophomore Lauren Hansen and freshman Julia O'Sullivan apply chalk to their hands during practice Jan. 16.

Competing off-sequence: gymnastics begins competing in January

By Jack Murray, Sports Editor • January 23, 2019
The Ithaca College gymnastics team does not start their season until January, while the other winter sports start their seasons in November.
Freshman runner Stephanie Behrans goes through her warmups during practice Jan. 21. Behrans also considered running at the University of Vermont, a Division I program.

Women’s track and field benefits from strong freshman class

By Willy Wright, Staff Writer • January 22, 2019
The Ithaca College women's track and field team has added a plethora of talented freshman who have stepped up to lead the Bombers to early success.
Senior wrestler Jake Ashcroft battles with freshman Elijah Rodriguez in practice. Ashcraft is looking to avenge his NCAA Tournament defeat in last seasons championships.

Taking down the competition: Senior aims to win title

By Will Gaglioti, Staff Writer • December 12, 2018
Senior wrestler Jake Ashcraft came up just short in the 2018 NCAA Championships. He entered this year at No.1 in his weight class.
The Ceracche Center received new locker rooms for the football team. Carp Wood Field also fixed irrigation issues.

Athletic facilities receive beneficial renovations

By Danielle Allentuck, Senior Writer • August 29, 2018
The Ithaca College Athletic facilities were improved this year, including locker room renovations and fixed irrigation problems.
Senior Paris Van Loon looks to score during an Ithaca College club basketball game against Cornell University. The Bombers are now 15–4 on the season.

Women’s club basketball team aims for nationals

By Matt Vander Plaat, Staff Writer • February 14, 2018
The Ithaca College women's club basketball team is looking to earn its first automatic bid to the national tournament in six years.
Senior Sierra Grazia races Cornell sophomore Audrey Huelskamp at the Cornell Robert J. Kane Invitational

Track and field contends against Division I schools

By Dani Pluchinsky, Assistant Sports Editor • January 31, 2018
The Ithaca College track and field team competes in multiple meets at Cornell University, a Division I school, during its regular season.
Senior guard Marc Chasin drives down the lane against Jordan Ayers, freshman forward and guard for SUNY Canton. The Bombers won 100–72 in Ben Light Gymnasium on Nov. 17.

Men’s basketball targets Florida for better recruits

By Connor Weingarten, Staff Writer • January 23, 2018
The men's basketball team has started to focus on recruiting players from Florida, an area the coaches recently discovered was full of quality talent.
Junior wide receiver JR Zazzara is tackeled at the 1-yard line after a 40-yard reception from senior quarterback Wolfgang Shafer Sept. 3 in Butterfield Stadium. The Bombers went on to win 14–9 in their first game of the season.

Football player transfers to IC from Division I University

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer • September 7, 2016
Junior JR Zazzara transferred from the University at Buffalo this year. When looking for schools, he said Ithaca College was the only place he wanted to go,=.
The Ithaca College men's club rugby sevens team celebrates after winning the National Small College Rugby Organization National Qualifier on April 16.

Rugby sevens team qualifies for nationals for the first time

By Casey Koenig, Staff Writer • April 27, 2016
The men's rugby sevens team qualified for the Sevens Nationals after winning the National Small College Rugby Organization National Qualifier on April 16.
On left, freshman Allison Panara scored one goal in a win against William Smith College. On right, junior John Januszkiewicz had six points against Stevens Institute of Technology.

Lacrosse has different rules for men and women

By Cal Dymowski, Staff Writer • April 20, 2016
The rules differ between men's and women's lacrosse, creating two different games.
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