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Junior Alyssa Steinweis hits the ball during the Blue and Gold’s Empire 8 contest against Hartwick College on Oct. 8 on the Wheeler Tennis Courts. The South Hill squad defeated the Hawks 9–0.

Bombers Weekly Roundup Oct. 2–Oct. 8

October 10, 2013
A wrap-up of this week for the Blue and Gold squads.
Freshmen Grace Chang and Breanne Tuohy jump up for a block in the Bombers 3–1 tournament victory against Utica College on Oct. 11 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Volleyball team rebounds with three tournament victories

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer October 10, 2013
The Bombers picked up victories in three out of four matches last weekend when they hosted the Ithaca Tournament
Senior running back Rakim Jones rushes toward the end zone against Alfred University.

Four Downs: Staying in the Empire 8 hunt

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer October 3, 2013
Staff writer Christian Araos previews the football team's Empire 8 matchup at Utica College.
Clay Ardoin 13 runs through a crowd of Hartwick defenders in last seasons matchup with the Hawks. The Bombers won the game 28–7.

Four Downs: The battle of the 3–0 teams

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer September 27, 2013
Staff Writer Christian Araos breaks down the football team's upcoming game against Hartwick College on Saturday.
Freshman middle and right side Siobhan Sorensen spikes the ball over the net in a match against Baptist Bible College on Sept. 7.

Rookie fill in for injured starters

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer September 25, 2013
Multiple injuries have sidelined many starters on the volleyball team forcing freshmen to fill their spots for the time being.
Mindy Quigg, womens head soccer coach, speaks to freshman forward Holly Niemiec during the Bombers home contest with Utica College on Wednesday afternoon on Carp Wood Field.

Soccer team maintains tradition of strong recruiting

By Nick Marcatelli, Contributing Writer September 25, 2013
The women's soccer team has freatured some of the best DIII soccer players in the nation.
Freshman middle and right side Siobhan Sorensen spikes the ball over the net in a match against Baptist Bible College on Sept. 7.

Rookies fill in for injured starters

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer September 24, 2013

Shaelynn Schmidt and Siobhan Sorensen stepped onto the court, side by side, for the their first Empire 8 competition on Sept. 20 at Hartwick College. The two wide-eyed freshmen joined their teammates on...

Returning core poised to maintain conference dominance

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor September 2, 2013

With eight consecutive Empire 8 championship titles, the women’s tennis team has had no problem hitting its stride early this season. Despite a long reign in the conference, the Bombers are setting...

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.
 Junior forward Jackie Rodabaugh takes possession of the ball during the game against Misericordia University on Nov. 17, 2012.

New season fuels hunger for redemption

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer September 1, 2013
Women's soccer looks to continue last season's success.
Junior shortstop Tim Locastro throws out a runner during a 13-inning game against SUNY-Oswego on March 29. Locastro is the second player in as many years to be drafted by a Major League Baseball organization.

Locastro selected in MLB Draft

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor June 11, 2013
During the second day of the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft on Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays drafted Bombers' shortstop, rising senior Timothy Locastro, as the 385th pick in the 13th round. Locastro is the fourth Bomber in the past five years to be drafted by an MLB team. After the 2012 season, the Oakland…
Junior shortstop Tim Locastro throws out a runner during a 13-inning game against SUNY-Oswego on March 29. Locastro is the second player in as many years to be drafted by a Major League Baseball organization.

Locastro selected in MLB Draft

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor June 10, 2013

During the second day of the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft on Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays drafted Bombers' shortstop, rising senior Timothy Locastro, in the 13th round and the 385th pick overall. Locastro...

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