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Sophomore Cara Volpe passes the ball to a teammate under the basket during the first quarter of the Bombers game against Union College Jan. 24 in the Ben Light Gymnasium.

Bouncing back: Women’s basketball rebounds from slow start

By Emily Adams February 13, 2020
The Ithaca College women's basketball team started the season 3–1, but they are now 16–5 and ranked No. 1 in the Liberty League.
Junior guard Grace Cannon runs through a tunnel of her teammates before a game against Union College on Jan. 24 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Junior guard discusses leadership role on young team

By Abbey London February 4, 2020
Grace Cannon has been a star for the women’s basketball team since her freshman year, but has set herself apart this year as an emerging leader.
Senior Guard Riley Thompson avoids Rochester Institute of Technology defense and makes his way to the net Jan. 14 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Senior basketball player discusses Bombers’ success

By Max O'Neill January 29, 2020
Senior guard Riley Thompson discusses his offensive strengths and the team’s success so far this season. 
Sophomore high jumper Kasim Cisse clears the bar during the Ithaca College Tri-Meet on Jan. 18 in Glazer Arena. Cisse won the meet with a season-best height of 2.01 meters.

Basketball player becomes high jump star for men’s track and field

By Arla Davis, Assistant Sports Editor January 23, 2020
Sophomore Kasim Cisse said he came to Ithaca College to play basketball. He is now the best high jumper on the men's track and field team.
Senior guard Sebastian Alderete protects the ball from a RIT defender in a Liberty League match up Jan. 14

Men’s basketball defeats RIT in Liberty League matchup

By Arla Davis January 16, 2020
The Ithaca College men's basketball team defeated RIT 91-61 in a Liberty League conference game Jan. 14 in Ben Light Gymnasium
Freshman swimmer Jane Pfeufer has hip impingement and knee tendonitis that cause her regular pain. Despite the injuries, she is one of the fastest  swimmers on the team.

Freshman swimmer splashes through chronic injuries

By Connor Glunt, Staff Writer December 12, 2019
Freshman swimmer Jane Pfeufer is the fastest sprint freestyler on the swimming and diving team despite her chronic injuries.
Sophomore guard Skylar Sinon started 22 out of 27 games last season and led the team with 76 assists. Sinon is predicted to help fill the gaps left by last seasons seniors.

Men’s basketball aims to thrive in postseason

By Ryan Lemay, Staff Writer November 14, 2019
After a tough loss in the league championship last year, the Ithaca College men's basketball team is working to bounce back and travel further in postseason.
Sophomore Matt Crysler swims butterfly during a practice at Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium. Crysler is a leader of the Bombers strong butterfly group.

Large roster gives depth to men’s swimming and diving

By Mark Puskey, Contributing Writer November 14, 2019
The Ithaca College men's swimming and diving team has its largest roster in years and is aiming for top performances this season.
Senior Angelina Domena swims freestyle during practice at Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium. Domena is one of ten seniors on this years squad.

Women’s swimming and diving plans to dominate Liberty League

By Arla Davis, Staff Writer November 14, 2019
The Ithaca College women's swimming and diving team is aiming for its second Liberty League victory in a row after last year's narrow win.
Sophomore Logan Bruce hurdles during a practice in Glazer Arena. Bruce competes in the pentathlon and competed at the NCAA championships last season.

Women’s track and field strives for the national title

By Ariel Dowdy, Staff Writer November 14, 2019
The Ithaca College women's track and field team has set its sights on achieving the ultimate goal — a national championship team title.
Senior Rob Greenwald hurdles during a practice in Glazer Arena. Greenwald competes in the heptathlon during the indoor track season.

Men’s track and field aiming for Liberty League three-peat

By Andrew Gabriel, Staff Writer November 14, 2019
The Ithaca College men's track and field team is aiming to win its third straight Liberty League championship this season.
Senior runners John Blake and Patrick Robertson lead a pack of runners during a cross-country race.

Strong senior squad carries men’s cross-country team

By Connor Glunt, Contributing Writer November 14, 2019
The No. 27-ranked men's cross-country team has been led by a strong contingent of senior runners this season.
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