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The faculty athletic mentor program was introduced in 2015 with an initial seven faculty athletic mentors. Now with 21 active mentors, the program looks to make sure every athlete knows academic resources are there for them.

Faculty athletic mentor program shines light on relationship between athletics and academics

By Flynn Hynes and Billy Wood • April 3, 2024
The faculty athletic representative program has been active at Ithaca College for nine years and has quickly developed into a mainstay in the school’s relationship between athletics and academics.  
From left, Hobart sophomore defensive back Mekhi Rogers rushes senior wide receiver Ben Marinnacio as he drives downfield.

Bombers show up big in fall sports season

By Tess Ferguson, Sports Editor • December 2, 2023
Ithaca College athletics wrapped up its fall season with many achievements under each squad's belt. Football, field hockey and sophomore Kyla Eisman of women's cross country made it into NCAA tournament play.
From left, Bombers' graduate student defender Brendan Lebitsch winds up to send the ball downfield as sophomore defender Jack Walker and Engineers' senior forward Kyle Osborne look on.

Men’s soccer’s second half surge leads to win over RPI

By Flynn Hynes, Staff Writer • October 30, 2023
The Ithaca College men's soccer team faced the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers on Oct. 28 at Carp Wood Field. The Bombers secured a crucial 2–1 win to secure the No. 3 seed in the Liberty League and advance to the Liberty League Championships.
First-year midfielder Colin Adams looks to advance the ball in the Bombers' 2–0 loss to Hobart College Sept. 27.

Men’s soccer suffers shutout against Hobart

By Flynn Hynes, Staff Writer • September 28, 2023
The Ithaca College men’s soccer team faced the Hobart College Statesmen on Sept. 27. Valiant efforts were shown by both teams, however, the Bombers couldn't find the net coming up short 2–0.
From left, first-year forward Landon Kelly looks on while Bombers' graduate student defender Brendan Lebitsch pushes upfield.

Men’s soccer rebounds for win over Wilkes

By Flynn Hynes, Staff Writer • September 4, 2023

The Ithaca College men's soccer team faced the Wilkes University Colonels on Sept. 4 at Carp Wood Field. The Bombers were in control throughout the game and came up on top 5–0 to improve their record...

Men's soccer shoots for improved 2023 season

Men’s soccer shoots for improved 2023 season

By Flynn Hynes, Staff Writer • August 31, 2023
Coming off a 3–9–5 season that placed them eighth in the Liberty League, the Ithaca College men's soccer team is looking for a turnaround this upcoming year.
'The Intersection' - A Conversation with Alex Elconin and George Sikoryak III

‘The Intersection’ – A Conversation with Alex Elconin and George Sikoryak III

By Frankie Walls, Managing Editor • September 23, 2021

The Ithacan · 'The Intersection' - A Conversation with Alex Elconin and George Sikoryak III Host Frankie Walls sits down with former varsity soccer player Alex Elconin ’21 and current men’s varsity...

Junior Erin Copozzi, and seniors Shannon Grage and Justinian Michaels started Barrack's Bracelets to remember their friend Jase Barrack, who unexpectedly died last spring. They sell keychains and bracelets to raise money in his honor.

Barrack’s Bracelets organization honors deceased athlete

By Arla Davis, Staff Writer • October 23, 2019
Junior Erin Copozzi, and seniors Shannon Grage and Justinian Michaels started Barrack's Bracelets to honor Jase Barrack, who died last spring.
'How IC Sports': Ben Quatresols on Men's Soccer's hot start

‘How IC Sports’: Ben Quatresols on Men’s Soccer’s hot start

September 20, 2018

In this's week's episode of "How IC Sports," hosts Cal Dymowski and Kaitlin Maniscalo sit down with sophomore defensemen Ben Quatresols. The three talk about the team's hot start, its potential, new...

Freshman striker Marques Wright looks for where he can kick the ball during the Bombers’ win against Bard College on Oct. 7 with a score of 5–0. Wright was a walk-on to the men’s soccer team in the 2017 season.

Walk-on makes an impact on men’s soccer team

By Jason Hannigan, Staff Writer • November 1, 2017
Freshman Marques Wright walked-on to the men's soccer team after not be recruited by former head coach Patrick Ouckama ’05.
Men's soccer ends season with a loss to Vassar 1–0

Men’s soccer ends season with a loss to Vassar 1–0

By Jason Hannigan, Staff Writer • October 29, 2017
The men' soccer team ended its 2017 season with a loss on the road to Vassar College. The Bombers lost to the Brewers 1–0 on Oct. 28.
Men's soccer loses to RPI in overtime Oct. 21 2–1

Men’s soccer loses to RPI in overtime Oct. 21 2–1

By Jason Hannigan, Staff Writer • October 23, 2017
The men's soccer team has a heartbreaking loss to RPI Oct. 21, losing 2–1 in overtime on Senior Day at Carp Wood Field.
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