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The men's basketball team huddles together before a Jan. 26, 2015 matchup against Alfred at Ben Light Gymnasium. Alfred defeated the college 84–81 on Jan. 9, 2016 at the James A. McLane Physical Education Center.

Weekly Recap: Men’s basketball splits first four conference games

By Alex Wong, Staff Writer • January 10, 2016
The men's basketball team raised the curtain on Empire 8 Conference play with a 2–2 record in the squad's first four conference contests.
Senior back Joseph Dobbins takes a shot during the men's soccer game against St. John Fisher College on Sept. 26 at Carp Wood Field.

Men’s soccer team set to host Empire 8 Tournament

By Alex Wong, Staff Writer • November 6, 2015
Staff Writer Alex Wong breaks down the key matchups for each Empire 8 Tournament game.

Cross-country teams each win record Empire 8 Championships

By Lauren Murray, Contributing Writer • October 31, 2015
The men clinched their sixth straight championship, while the women continued their streak of 13 straight championships as the only Empire 8 champion since 2003.
The pros and cons of using grass fields against turf fields in the sport of soccer.

Grass versus turf fields takes root for women’s soccer team

By Maddison Murnane, Staff Writer • October 20, 2015
The women’s soccer team continues to play on Carp Wood Field, a grass field, while many rival schools have transitioned to turf over the past few years.

Field hockey pushes win streak to four with win over Houghton

By Katie Callahan, Contributing Writer • October 18, 2015

The field hockey team pushed its winning streak to four games with a 2–0 win over Houghton College on Oct. 17 to improve its record to 10–3 overall and 6–1 in Empire 8 play. The Bombers won three...

Men’s soccer earns a 3–0 shutout victory over Nazareth

By Alex Wong, Staff Writer • October 18, 2015

The men’s soccer team looked to build off its last match, a 2–0 win at Houghton College, as it paid winless Nazareth College a visit Oct. 17 in Rochester, New York.   With Nazareth having given...

Senior midfielder and captain Olivia Salindong moves the ball past a Stevens Institute of Techonology defender in the field hockey team's match against the Ducks on Oct. 11 at Higgins Stadium.

Field hockey records 3–2 win against conference foe Stevens

By Hannah Reed, Contributing Writer • October 11, 2015

After a 4–0 shutout against Empire 8 conference opponent Elmira College on Oct. 10, the Bombers came out ready in their following conference match-up against Stevens Institute of Technology on Oct. 11....

Men’s soccer snaps losing streak with conference victory

By Matt Ristaino, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2015

The men’s soccer team improved its Empire 8 conference record to 3–1–0 and 2–7–1 overall with a 2–0 win over the Houghton College Highlanders on Oct. 10 in Houghton, New York. With the win,...

Men’s soccer takes third straight loss of season to Hamilton

By Vinica Weiss, Assistant Sports Editor • October 9, 2015

The men’s soccer team took its third straight loss of the season to Hamilton College on Oct. 6 at Carp Wood Field, as the Continentals defeated the Bombers 2–0. With the loss, the Blue and Gold now...

Two more crucial Empire 8 victories for volleyball team

By Jonathan Beck, Sports Editor • September 28, 2015
The volleyball team won both of its matches against Utica College and Houghton College on Sept. 26 improving to a 15–1 record.
Freshman middle Katie Evans goes in for a kill during the volleyball team's 3–0 win over Keuka College on Sept. 23 at Ben Light Gymnasium. The ninth consecutive win moves the Bombers to 13–1 overall on the season.

Volleyball victorious at home to move win streak to nine straight

By Katie Callahan, Contributing Writer • September 25, 2015
The volleyball team defeated Keuka College 3–0 in a nonconference match Sept. 23 at Ben Light Gymnasium.
Junior Colleen Keegan-Twombly leads the attack for the Bombers during the field hockey game Sept. 16 at Higgins Stadium.

Field hockey upsets No. 15 Rochester for first time since 2007

By Reed Keller, Staff Writer • September 17, 2015
The field hockey team defeated nationally ranked University of Rochester by a final score of 1–0.
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