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Senior runner Parley Hannan won the national title at the NCAA Championship race on Nov. 23. Hannan is the first Ithaca College cross-country runner to become a national champion.

Fall athletes thrive in postseason NCAA appearances

By Lauren White, Assistant Sports Editor • December 4, 2019
As the fall varsity season came to a close, men’s soccer, women’s volleyball and the men’s and women’s cross-country teams advanced to NCAA tournaments.
Kendall Keil '20 and Savanna Lenker '20 lead members of the field hockey team towards the bleachers after a game.

Postseason Dreams: Varsity teams prepare for league and national tournaments

By Emily Adams, Sports Editor • November 7, 2019
Many Ithaca College fall varsity teams are preparing for the Liberty League and NCAA tournaments, including field hockey, men’s soccer and volleyball.
Junior middle hitter Katie Basey leaps for a kill during the Bombers' 3–1 win over SUNY Cortland on Sept. 25 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Volleyball earns convincing victory over SUNY Cortland

By Mark Puskey, Contributing Writer • September 30, 2019
The Ithaca College women's volleyball team defeated rival SUNY Cortland 3–1 Sept. 25 in Ben Light Gymnasium
Erienne Roberts, deputy director of athletics and senior woman administrator at Ithaca College, will be starting a new job as the Deputy Athletic Director for Internal Operations at the University of Chicago on June 1.

Database provides resources for athletic community

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer • September 5, 2019
The Ithaca College athletic administration released the Optimum Performance Strategy webpage, a new database offering helpful resources for athletes.
Junior outside hitter Reagan Stone and freshman Monet People make a block during the Bomber's game against Ohio Wesleyan on Aug. 30.

Volleyball defeats Wisconsin-La Crosse at Bomber Invitational

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer • September 2, 2019
The Ithaca College women's volleyball team defeated Wisconsin-La Crosse and Ohio Wesleyan University at the Bomber Invitational Aug. 30 and 31.
Junior outside hitter Reagan Stone was named Liberty League Player of the Year in 2018, and she will be a major contributor to the Bombers' offense.

Volleyball team aims for the national championship

By Shehanee Fernando, Staff Writer • August 29, 2019
The Ithaca College volleyball team made it to the Elite 8 of the NCAA tournament last year, and hopes to go even further this season.
The Ithaca College volleyball team defeated Carnegie Mellon University in the Round of 16 to advance in the NCAA tournament Nov. 11 at Ben Light Gymnasium.

Volleyball advances to Elite Eight with win over Carnegie Mellon

By Matt Vander Plaat, Staff Writer • November 12, 2018
The Ithaca College volleyball team advanced to the Elite Eight with a win over Carnegie Mellon University.
Senior outside hitter Katie Evans spikes the ball over the net during the game against Stevenson University.

Volleyball advances to Round of 16 with win over Stevenson

By Dani Pluchinsky, Sports Editor • November 11, 2018
The Ithaca College volleyball team defeated Stevenson University in the Round of 32 on Nov. 10 at Ben Light Gymnasium.
Volleyball dominates in Round of 64 against Southern Vermont

Volleyball dominates in Round of 64 against Southern Vermont

By Dani Pluchinsky, Sports Editor • November 10, 2018
The Ithaca College volleyball team dominated in the first round of the NCAA tournament by defeating Southern Vermont in three sets.
Senior middle hitter Katie Evans spikes the ball over the net during the Bombers' 3–1 loss against Clarkson University on Nov. 2.

Volleyball falls in Liberty League playoffs to Clarkson

By Ryan Lemay, Staff Writer • November 3, 2018
The Ithaca College Women's volleyball team fell to Clarkson University 3–1 in the Liberty League Tournament semi-finals.
The Ithaca College volleyball team plays ranked opponents outside of the Liberty League Conference. The Bombers have faced these ranked teams so far this season.

Volleyball’s new strategy helps postseason chances

By Ryan Lemay, Staff Writer • October 31, 2018
The Ithaca College volleyball team has the No. 1 strength of schedule in Division III in the state of New York.
Freshman libero Jordyn Lyn Hayashi digs the ball during the Blue and Gold’s loss against Calvin College on Aug. 31. Hayashi has played in all 23 games for the Bombers this season.

Freshman libero stands out as volleyball starter

By Shehanee Fernando, Staff Writer • October 23, 2018
Freshman libero Jordyn Lyn Hayashi has played in all 23 games this season for the Ithaca College volleyball team.
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