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Following Jeff Long's 36-year tenure is the Ithaca College men's lacrosse head coach, the program announced his position will be filled by Allegheny College's Tommy Pearce.

Men’s lacrosse names new head coach after long tenure

By Tess Ferguson, Sports Editor • July 11, 2023
Ithaca College announced July 6 — after Jeff Long’s 36-year tenure — Tommy Pearce will join the men’s lacrosse program as head coach for the 2023–24 season. 
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.

Four Downs: Football faces rematch against Hobart Statesmen

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer • September 18, 2015
The Bombers prepare for their home opener against Hobart College at 1 p.m. Sept. 19 at Butterfield Stadium.
The No. 24–ranked football team host SUNY Brockport on Community Appreciation Day at 1 p.m. Oct. 17 at Butterfield Stadium.

Four Downs: Football team preps for opener against Dutchmen

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer • September 4, 2015
The 2015 football season starts Sept. 5 on the road against Union College.

Four Downs: Bombers face must-win E8 matchup with Fisher

By Christian Araos, Senior Writer • November 7, 2014
The football team must win in Rochester, New York, against St. John Fisher College to keep its playoff hopes alive.
From left, junior wide receiver Connor Drislane catches the ball while junior strong safety Noah Poskanzer covers him during a drill in the football team’s practice on Oct. 30 at Butterfield Stadium. The team is 6–2 on the season.

Bombers secondary gels ahead of biggest test

By Christian Araos, Senior Writer • November 5, 2014
The football team's secondary has been stepping up when the team needs it most.
Junior tight end Kyle Hastings makes a catch while two Buffalo State College defenders tackle him during the Bombers' 38–27 loss to the Bengals on Oct. 11 at Butterfield Stadium.

Four Downs: Bombers aim to keep playoff hopes alive against Salisbury

By Christian Araos, Senior Writer • October 24, 2014
In its final home game of the regular season, the football team must defeat Salisbury University to keep its playoff hopes alive.
From right, senior midfielder Natalie Lynch fights for possession with Utica College senior Alaina Stojkovski during the field hockey team’s 3–2 loss to the Pioneers. Lynch has two goals this season

Roundups 10/8 – 10/21

October 22, 2014
A weekly recap of the Blue and Gold provided by the Ithacan's Sports Staff.

Bombers collapse in fourth quarter versus Frostburg State, lose in overtime

By Christian Araos, Senior Writer • October 18, 2014
The football team suffered its second consecutive loss of the season, falling 38–37 in double overtime to Frostburg State University.
Junior wide receiver Josh Oliver tries to avoid being tackled by several Buffalo State defenders during the Bombers' 38–27 loss to the Bengals Oct. 11 at Butterfield Stadium.

Bombers drop first game of season to Buffalo State

By Christian Araos, Senior Writer • October 11, 2014
The football team suffered its first loss of the season to Empire 8-rival Buffalo State.
Freshman running back Tristan Brown fights through a tackle from Hartwick College senior safety Jared Morrow during the Bombers' 42–7 win over the Hawks Sept. 20 at Butterfield Stadium.

Four Downs: Bombers set to host Pioneers for third home game

By Christian Araos, Senior Writer • October 3, 2014
In its third home game of the year, the football team prepares for its matchup with the Utica College Pioneers.
Members of the football team's defense bring down Union College senior running back Darnel Thomas during the Bomber's 21–16 win over the Dutchmen Sept. 6 at Butterfield Stadium.

Four downs: Bombers set for Empire 8 opener against Hartwick

By Christian Araos, Senior Writer • September 19, 2014
Senior writer Christian Araos previews the football team's Empire 8 opener against Hartwick.
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