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Following the resignation of longtime head strength and conditioning coach, Vic Brown, Ben Fleet 22 has assumed the role of interim head strength and conditioning coach. Fleet has primarily relied on support from a team of graduate assistants.

Inside the transition of Ithaca College’s strength and conditioning staff

By Jess Moskowitz, Staff Writer • April 18, 2024
In February, Ithaca College announced that longtime head coach of strength and conditioning, Vic Brown, announced his resignation from the department. To fill the void, a young group of strength and conditioning coaches and graduate assistants have fought to maintain stability through continuing change.
The Polar Plunge, an annual event that fundraises for Special Olympic New York, was hosted on March 23 by the Student-Athlete Advisory Council. Volunteers that raised over $25 line up to take the plunge in freezing conditions.

Ithaca College athletes dive into Special Olympics support

By Jess Moskowitz, Staff Writer • March 27, 2024
The Ithaca College Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) organized a team for the annual Polar Plunge on March 23, an event aimed at raising money and awareness for athletes competing in the Special Olympics. 
Fans cheer on the Ithaca College football team at the 2023 Cortaca Jug. The Blue Crew program will look to encourage student attendance through a points system that allows students to earns prizes for attending different sporting events.

Return of Blue Crew program looks to encourage student involvement

By Jess Moskowitz, Staff Writer • March 22, 2024
Ithaca College Athletics announced the return of the Blue Crew student rewards program on Jan. 31. This program brings together Ithaca College students, giving them an incentive to attend sporting events in return for points toward special prizes. 
From left, junior sprinter Natalie MacArthur and sophomore hurdler Rachel Larson aim for success this season, as head coach Jennifer Potter encourages her roster to trust the process.

Women’s track and field looks to run towards championship glory

By Jess Moskowitz, Staff Writer • February 28, 2024
The Ithaca College women's track and field team is “trusting the process,” a motto head coach Jennifer Potter believes is core to the program. With 26 first-year students joining the Bombers’ squad, there is a new wave of excitement and energy heading into the Spring 2024 outdoor season. 
Sophomore guard Zoraida Icabalceta locks up the Tigers sophomore guard Ansley Orwell on defense. The Bombers took the win 79–58, and will advance to the Liberty League semifinals against the Skidmore College Thoroughbreds.

Women’s basketball bounces back by defeating the Tigers to advance to the Liberty League semi-finals

By Jess Moskowitz, Staff Writer • February 21, 2024
The Ithaca College women's basketball team were victorious in the Liberty League quarterfinals contest, defeating the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers by a score of 78–59 on Feb. 20.
Graduate student pole vaulter Dom Mikula is heading into his sixth year competing in college. Because of eligibility loopholes, he will be able to compete in the winter and spring seasons.

Student-athletes navigate COVID eligibility loopholes

By Jess Moskowitz, Staff Writer • December 6, 2023
In Spring 2020, the NCAA announced that student-athletes who did not compete in the 2020 spring sports season because of the COVID-19 pandemic would be granted an extra season of eligibility. 
From left, junior midfielder Julia Cascone and RIT senior defender Elle Hallock compete for a header as sophomore forward Riley Brodrick looks on.

Women’s soccer draws RIT without score

By Jess Moskowitz, Staff Writer • October 25, 2023
On Oct. 24, the Ithaca College women’s soccer team took on the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers at Carp Wood Field where both benches were electric from the start. 
From left, Nazareth senior midfielder Olivia Foley and first-year midfielder Brynn Furbeck converge on Bombers sophomore forward Kaelyn Fernandez, who fights to break through them.

Women’s soccer surges past Nazareth

By Jess Moskowitz, Staff Writer • September 17, 2023
It was a physical game from the start as the Ithaca College women's soccer team completed a 2–0 win against the Nazareth Golden Flyers in a non-conference game Sept. 16 on Carp Wood Field. 
Senior defender Clare Sunderland celebrates during the Ithaca College womens soccer teams 5–0 victory over Mount Saint Mary College.

Women’s soccer blanks Knights in 5–0 shutout

By Jess Moskowitz, Contributing Writer • September 7, 2023
The Ithaca College women's soccer team delivered another dominant performance at Carp Wood field on Sept. 6, completing a 5–0 victory against the Mount Saint Mary College Knights.
Womens soccer aims to repeat conference titles

Women’s soccer aims to repeat conference titles

By Jess Moskowitz, Contributing Writer • August 31, 2023
On Nov. 6, 2022, the Ithaca College women's soccer team claimed the program's first Liberty League title. This season, the team is ready to solidify its conference champion status once again. 
Junior Jess Moskowitz breaks down the problems and solutions with gun violence in the United States. They believe that humanity must be above any statistics out there.

Commentary: Gun violence epidemic — The stories behind the statistics

By Jess Moskowitz • January 31, 2023
The United States has experienced more than 50 mass shootings in January 2023, resulting in more than 100 lives lost.
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