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Junior attackman Jack Pastore carries the ball in his stick with several defenders trailing behind. The Bombers secured a 12–10 victory in the late stages of the game against the St. John Fisher University Cardinals.

Bombers open up season with victory over Cardinals

By Rory Mastine, Staff Writer • February 25, 2024
The Tommy Pearce era has officially arrived in South Hill, with the new head coach of the Ithaca Bombers men’s lacrosse team opening up the season with a 12–10 victory over the St. John Fisher Cardinals on Feb. 25. 
The Ithaca College men's lacrosse team has decided to support the HEADstrong Foundation this season by shaving their heads to raise money for families dealing with cancer. Thus far, 40 of 48 players have shaved their head to raise $40,000.

Bombers come together to support lacrosse community cause

By Alliey Magistro, Staff Writer • February 14, 2024
The Ithaca College men’s lacrosse team has not only been working on their stick skills and conditioning this season, but they have come together to raise money for a cause close to the lacrosse community. 
From left, junior midfielder Brianna Lennon, senior Julia O'Sullivan and sophomore attacker Maizy Veitch compete in their respective sports. The Ithaca College field hockey, gymnastics and women's lacrosse teams were among the 10 programs that received funding from this donation.

IC alumna donates over $600,000 to women’s sports

By Tommy Mumau, Sports Editor • April 18, 2022
All Ithaca College women’s athletics programs are now endowed, after an anonymous alum donated over $600,000 to 10 women’s teams.
Men's lacrosse has strong showing in first win over Lycoming

Men’s lacrosse has strong showing in first win over Lycoming

By Jackson Lawrence, Staff Writer • March 2, 2019
The Ithaca College men's lacrosse team defeated Lycoming College 17–3 in their season opener Feb. 27 in Higgins Stadium.

Men’s lacrosse loses in semifinal to Nazareth College

By Cal Dymowski, Staff Writer • May 25, 2017
The Ithaca College men's lacrosse team lost 14–13 against Nazareth College in the Empire 8 Semifinal.
When sports continue past the end of finals week, athletes have to plan accordingly with summer internships and jobs but enjoy having time to just focus on the sport being played.

Sports seasons impact athletes’ summer plans

By Zoë Freer-Hessler, Staff Writer • May 3, 2017
Athletes whose teams make it into tournament play stay behind on campus until the end of the season, which can possibly effect internships and jobs.
Sophomore midfielder Josh Della Puca has the ball and looking to pass to a teammate while sophomore defender Matthew Puzo of Hartwick looked to hit Della Puca to get the ball back. The Bombers defeated the Hawks 18–8.

Men’s lacrosse punches ticket to Empire 8 tournament

By Cal Dymowski, Staff Writer • May 1, 2017
The men's lacrosse team defeated Hartwick College April 29 at Higgins Stadium 18–8. With the win, the team moves on to the Empire 8 tournament.
Sophomore midfielder Owen Smith running with the ball before Soaring Eagles' freshman defender Adam Newhard tries to get the ball. The Bombers defeated Elmira College 19–4.

Men’s lacrosse dominates Elmira College at home 19–4

By Cal Dymowski, Staff Writer • April 28, 2017
The Ithaca College men's lacrosse team took on Elmira College April 26 and defeated the Soaring Eagles 19–4 at Higgins Stadium.
Freshman midfielder Matt Montgomery looking to scoop ball up during the team's game at Higgins Stadium. The Bombers defeated the Saxons 20–9.

Men’s lacrosse defeats against Alfred University 20–9

By James Murphy, Staff Writer • April 23, 2017
The Ithaca College men's lacrosse team defeated Alfred University April 22 20–9 for the USILA/Headstrong Cancer Awareness Game at Higgins Stadium.
Sophomore infielder Vanessa Brown beginning her swing and looking to make contact at the team's game against Buffalo State April 13.

Weekend Preview: spring sports in the home stretch

By Matt Maloney, Assistant Multimedia Editor • April 21, 2017
Many spring sports are on the road in the upcoming weekend. The softball team celebrates Senior Day at their game April 22 against Elmira College.
Sophomore attacker Will Witter running with the ball and being guarded by freshman defender Patrick Shoeway of the Tigers. The Bombers lost a tough game against the Tigers 16–14.

IC men’s lacrosse loses tough game to RIT 16–14

By Samantha Cavalli, Assistant Sports Editor • April 19, 2017
The Ithaca College men's lacrosse team lost a tough game to Rochester Institute of Technology April 18 by the score of 16–14.
Senior attacker John Januszkiewicz looking to pass the ball to a teammate and score in the team's win April 12 against St. John Fisher College 19–10.

Men’s lacrosse wins at home against St. John Fisher

By Samantha Cavalli, Assistant Sports Editor • April 14, 2017
The Ithaca College men's lacrosse team defeated St. John Fisher College 19–10 in an Empire 8 conference game.
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