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The Ithaca College field hockey team is looking to win their first Liberty League Championship. Pictured, senior striker Juliana Valli led the team with nine goals last season.

Field hockey seeking Championship redemption

By Tess Ferguson, Senior Writer • September 5, 2024
When the 2024 season opened, the No. 23 Ithaca College field hockey team wasted no time setting the standard.
From left, senior midfielder Jorja Hibschman transitions upfield while Bombers' first-year student midfielder Payton Yahner defends.

Field hockey drops first game against Kean University

By Tess Ferguson, Sports Editor • September 2, 2023
Following a dominant 2022 season that yielded a 14–4 record, the Ithaca College field hockey team opened its 2023 season with a tumultuous 3–0 loss to the No. 17 Kean University Cougars on Sept. 1. 
Field hockey drives toward new conference glory

Field hockey drives toward new conference glory

By David Schurter, Staff Writer • August 31, 2023
Coming off a 2020 that halted all fall sports, the Ithaca College field hockey program has earned back-to-back trips to the Liberty League playoffs the past two seasons. However, there is one thing that is still missing: a Liberty League Championship.
Field hockey goes 1–1 at the Connie Harnum Classic

Field hockey goes 1–1 at the Connie Harnum Classic

By Cam Fuoti, Staff Writer • September 6, 2017
The Ithaca College field hockey team traveled Susquehanna University to participate in the Connie Harnum Classic Sept. 2–3.
Field hockey looks for a new start with a new coach

Field hockey looks for a new start with a new coach

By Cam Fuoti, Staff Writer • August 31, 2017
The field hockey team is looking for success in the Liberty League with a new coach guiding their way.
Freshman midfielder Marc Ross carries the ball for the men’s lacrosse team March 21 at Higgins Stadium. The nationally-ranked Blue and Gold defeated Elmira College by a score of 19–1.

Roundups: 3/18 – 3/24

By Ithacan Sports Staff, The Ithacan • March 25, 2015
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all Bomber sports action from this week.
Women's soccer team relying more on promising underclassmen

Women’s soccer team relying more on promising underclassmen

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • September 8, 2014
After losing half of its starters from last year, the women's soccer team hopes its strong core of underclassmen can help the Bombers maintain success.
From left, junior Sawyer Hitchcock, Dan Craighead ’12 and sophomore Sean Phillips of the men’s cross-country team compete in the Jannette Bonrouhi-Zakiam Memorial Alumni Run on Aug. 30.

Bomber Roundup 8/29 – 8/30

September 2, 2014
The Ithacan Sports staff recaps the Blue and Gold's action from the past week.
Closing time: Junior pitcher evolves into closing role

Closing time: Junior pitcher evolves into closing role

By Gilbert Guo, Contributing Writer • April 16, 2014
In a close game, the baseball team calls on junior pitcher Jimmy Wagner to shut the door.
Senior defender Katie Long carries the ball up the field while three SUNY Geneseo players chase her in the women’s lacrosse game March 6 at Higgins Stadium. The Knights defeated the Bombers 10–7.

Bomber Roundup 3/5 – 3/15

March 19, 2014
A review of the Blue and Gold's games during spring break.
Sophomore forward returns to squad after being cut freshman year

Sophomore forward returns to squad after being cut freshman year

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • September 19, 2013
Sarah Woychick played club soccer in 2012 after being cut by the women's soccer team, but she is now a member of the varsity team a year later.
Sophomore forward Sarah Woychick dribbles the ball during practice Monday afternoon on the Upper Terrace Fields. Woychick was cut from the team as a freshman, but made it this year.

Sophomore forward returns to squad after being cut freshman year

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer • September 17, 2013

On the final day of the 2012 women’s soccer preseason, 10 freshmen waited to find out if they would make the team. Nearly two weeks of grueling preseason workouts in a sweltering August in Ithaca came...

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