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THE ITHACAN

Between The Lines: Why I no longer root for the Washington Redskins

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist November 7, 2012
Columnist Nathan Bickell is fed up with the way Redskins owner Daniel Snyder is running his favorite NFL football team. He says it's time to switch teams and don the Baltimore Ravens' purple and black.

Bombers’ JV players prepare for their time to shine

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer November 7, 2012
Football beat writer Christian Araos takes a look at two of the top prospects from the football team's JV squad that could make a difference on Saturdays next year at Butterfield Stadium.
Players from the womens soccer team celebrate after capturing a share of the Empire 8 Conference championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament while players from Nazareth College console each other during the Empire 8 Conference final Sunday on Carp Wood Field.

Bombers advance to NCAA Tournament

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer November 7, 2012
Steve Derderian breaks down a wild weekend at the Empire 8 Conference women's soccer tournament on Carp Wood Field.

Zeroing In: Previewing Bombers football vs. Hartwick

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer November 3, 2012
Football beat writer analyzes the top storylines going into Saturday's football home finale against Hartwick College.
Senior Christina Nunez prepares for a volley during a practice for the womens tennis team in the Athletics and Events Center this season. Nunez pulled off a come-from-behind three set victory to claim the New York State championship in first singles on Oct. 14.

Bombers deal crazy eights with another Empire 8 title

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer October 31, 2012
Ithaca college senior tennis player Christina Nunez won the New York State title and the Bombers claimed their eighth straight Empire 8 crown.
From left, senior Jo Lu teaches a move while sophomore John Thievon looks on during a practice for IC Breakers on Oct. 23 in the Fitness Center Gym.

Senior runner finds his swagger with break dance team

By Haley Costello, Staff Writer October 31, 2012
Senior Jo Lu used running and break dancing to help ease his transition from Taiwan to America.
From left, SUNY-Farmingdale sophomore back Andrea Kiefer and junior forward Ellyn Grant-Keane give chase toward a loose ball during the Bombers 3-0 win against the Rams on Oct. 13.

Blue and Gold undeterred by first setback

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer October 30, 2012
The women's soccer team is looking forward to the upcoming Empire 8 tournament despite losing their first game in the season finale at RIT.

Between The Lines: My vote for Sports Fan In Chief

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist October 30, 2012
Columnist Nathan Bickell steps into the election season discussion to cast his vote for America's Sports Fan In Chief.
From left, Salisbury junior linebacker James White and junior defensive back Greg Stanton try to bring down Ithaca senior wide receiver Joe Ingrao while he dives for the endzone during the Bombers 21-14 victory on Saturday.

Football: Bombers shock seventh-ranked Salisbury Sea Gulls

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer October 29, 2012
The Ithaca Bombers football team sent a shockwave through Division III with a 21-14 upset of 7th-ranked Salisbury on Saturday.
Senior running back Clay Ardoin breaks free from the line of scrimmage during the Bombers 21-14 upset of Salisbury University on Saturday afternoon.

Bombers’ offensive line begins transition in the trenches

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer October 29, 2012
The Ithaca Bombers football team may be out of contention for an E8 title, but that isn't stopping the offensive line from using the last games as a learning tool for next year.
From left, senior back Dan Shirley dribbles past Stevens Institute of Technology sophomore midfielder Jonathan Stallone during Stevens’ 2-0 win Saturday on Carp Wood Field.

South Hill squad ready for Empire 8 semifinal

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer October 29, 2012
After finishing the regular season with a winning record for the first time since 2009, the men’s soccer team is hoping to take the next step in this year’s Empire 8 Conference tournament.
Senior Jake Lichter competes in the 100-yard breaststroke during the men’s swimming and diving team’s 203-95 victory against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Saturday. Lichter won the event with a time of 1:02.06.

Men’s and Women’s Swimming: Blue and Gold dominate RPI

By Doug Geller, Staff Writer October 29, 2012
The men's and women's swimming and diving teams easily defeated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Saturday in the Athletics and Events Center.
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