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Ithaca College students cheered during the 2017 Cortaca Jug game at Butterfield Stadium. The Blue and Gold defeated the Red Dragons 48–20 to win their first Jug since 2009

Keeping the Jug on South Hill: Bombers hope to start streak

By Danielle Allentuck and Matt Vander Plaat November 7, 2018
The Ithaca College football team will face off against SUNY Cortland in the 60th annual Cortaca Jug game. The Bombers won last years matchup 48–20.
Junior runners Lindsey Scott and Parley Hannan have switched to the womens cross country team from their respective sports.

Two athletes switch over to women’s cross country team

By Willy Wright, Contributing Writer October 1, 2018
Juniors Lindsey Scott and Parley Hannan have both switched to the women's cross country from other Bomber athletic programs.
Volleyball aims to build off of historical year

Volleyball aims to build off of historical year

By Matt Vander Plaat, Staff Writer August 29, 2018
The Ithaca College Volleyball team hopes to improve upon a fantastic season in which the Bombers advanced to the Final Four.
Senior left fielder Domenic Boresta gets ready to hit the ball during the Bombers’ 9–3 win over Elmira College on April 7 at Freeman Field.

Senior baseball player discusses playoff mentality

By Dani Pluchinsky, Assistant Sports Editor May 1, 2018
Domenic Boresta, senior left fielder for the Ithaca College baseball team, discusses what his past four years have been like as a Bomber.
Julie Yacovoni, senior forward and guard for the Ithaca College women’s basketball team, goes up for a layup against Ariella Rosenthal, senior guard from Vassar College on Feb.17.

Senior basketball player reflects on last season as a Bomber

By Dani Pluchinsky, Assistant Sports Editor February 21, 2018
Senior forward and guard Julie Yacovoni talks about her final season on the Ithaca College women's basketball team.
From left, Jennifer Potter, womens track and field head coach, and Jim Nichols, mens track and field head coach, helped form the All-Atlantic Conference the past three years.

Track and field coaches create new conference to help athletes

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer December 6, 2017
After becoming frustrated with the Eastern College Athletic Conference, a group for coaches from 31 colleges created the All-Atlantic Conference.
Womens basketball dominates over Bard College 82–33

Women’s basketball dominates over Bard College 82–33

By Matt Vander Plaat, Staff Writer December 3, 2017
The women's basketball team moves to 2–0 in the Liberty League conference after defeating Bard College 82–33.
he volleyball team celebrates together after scoring during its game against Alfred University on Sept. 30.  The Bombers defeated the Saxons 3–0 with scores of 25–9, 25–9 and 25–13 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Volleyball reaches NCAA quarterfinals for first time since 1999

By Lorenzo DeScala, Staff Writer November 16, 2017
After losing to Clarkson University in the Liberty League championship on Nov. 4, the volleyball team has advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals.
Football returns to the field with a new coaching staff

Football returns to the field with a new coaching staff

By Jeb Biggart and Matt Hornick August 31, 2017
After former head coach Mike Welch retired after 23 seasons, the football team will be lead by a new coaching staff for the 2017 season.
Field hockey looks for a new start with a new coach

Field hockey looks for a new start with a new coach

By Cam Fuoti, Staff Writer August 31, 2017
The field hockey team is looking for success in the Liberty League with a new coach guiding their way.
Editorial: Joining Liberty League will increase ICs standing

Editorial: Joining Liberty League will increase IC’s standing

August 30, 2017
Unlike the Empire 8, the Liberty League has national-title contenders in almost every sport.
Senior third baseman Ryan Henchey is ready for the throw at third base to try to tag out freshman outfielder Jake Hertz of the University of Rochester in the Bombers 12–11 win April 23. The Yellowjackets are apart of the Liberty League Conference.

Bombers will face new challenge in Liberty League Conference

By Caitie Ihrig, Sports Editor May 3, 2017
Starting in the Fall of 2017, Ithaca College will be leaving the Empire 8 Conference and enter into the Liberty League Conference.
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