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Ithaca College sophomore golfer Paige Fontana hits an iron shot during the women's golf team's practice Wednesday at the Country Club of Ithaca.

Blue and Gold prepare for Empire 8 Championships

By Alex Holt, Senior Writer September 13, 2012
The Ithaca College women's golf team is preparing to defend its Empire 8 Championship, but unknown players and teams could signal surprises this weekend at Mark Twain Golf Course in Elmira, N.Y.
From left, junior defensive back Dan Shirley attempts to keep the ball away from sophomore midfielder Greg Hepper during men's soccer practice at Higgins Stadium on Friday night.

Men’s soccer team enters season with playoff experience and confidence

By Danielle D’Avanzo, Staff Writer August 30, 2012
The Ithaca College men's soccer team is hoping last year's appearance in the Empire 8 Conference playoffs will be the experience it needs to take the next step toward a conference title in 2012.

Women’s Lacrosse: Blue and Gold breeze to Empire 8 Conference final

By Matt Kelly, Sports Editor May 5, 2012
Despite a slower start than it anticipated, the 20th-ranked women's lacrosse team had little trouble in defeating Nazareth College by a score of 14-4 in the Empire 8 Conference semifinal yesterday at Higgins Stadium.

Men’s Tennis: Bombers move on to Empire 8 Conference final

By Rebecca Alpert, Staff Writer May 5, 2012
The men’s tennis team avenged a late-season loss by winning two of three doubles matches and sweeping the first three singles matches to earn a 5-1 victory against Nazareth College in the Empire 8 Conference semifinal today on the Wheeler Tennis Courts.

Freshman invigorates face-off lineup

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer May 3, 2012
In its drive toward Empire 8 Conference postseason success, the men’s lacrosse team has integrated a younger player to add intensity to its face-off rotation.

Men’s Lacrosse: Bombers defeat Nazareth to earn rematch with Stevens in Empire 8 Conference final

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer May 3, 2012
A first quarter scoring explosion propelled the men’s lacrosse team to a 15-11 win against the Nazareth Golden Flyers in the Empire 8 Conference semifinal today in Higgins Stadium.

Men’s Tennis: Bombers drop nail-biter to Nazareth College

By Rebecca Alpert, Staff Writer April 28, 2012
The men’s tennis team (5—8 overall, 4—2 Empire 8) lost a close 5-4 Empire 8 Conference dual match to Nazareth College yesterday in Rochester, N.Y.

Softball: Blue and Gold roll through Nazareth College

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer April 16, 2012
Despite being away from Kostrinsky Field, the softball team has felt right at home by winning their sixth consecutive road game and eight consecutive game overall.

Women’s Lacrosse: Tracy Rivas reaches milestone in Bombers’ rout

By Rebecca Alpert, Staff Writer April 7, 2012
The 21st ranked women’s lacrosse team defeated the Nazareth Golden Flyers 19-3 this afternoon at Higgins Stadium. Junior attack Tracy Rivas scored three goals in the win and became the 18th player in the program to reach the 100-goal mark in her career.

Men’s Lacrosse: Third-quarter dominance drives Bombers to win against visiting Nazareth College

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer April 7, 2012
A four-goal third quarter, part of a seven-goal run overall, was enough to give the men's lacrosse team an 11-5 win against Nazareth College at Higgins Stadium and put the South Hill squad in a tie for first in the Empire 8 Conference.

Men’s Basketball: Fourth-seeded Bombers take Empire 8 Conference title

By Andrew Kristy, Staff Writer February 27, 2012
The men’s basketball team continued its postseason run by upsetting second-seeded Nazareth College (18—9) in the finals of the Empire 8 Conference Tournament 70-55 yesterday in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Men’s Basketball: Blue and Gold take two games in Rochester

By Andrew Kristy, Staff Writer February 5, 2012
The men’s basketball team traveled to Rochester, N.Y. this weekend for a pair of Empire 8 Conference games. The Bombers won both – defeating Nazareth College 81-59 Friday night and topping St. John Fisher College Saturday by a score of 72-59.
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