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From left, La Roche University senior guard Danajah Sanders looks to pass the ball over the Bombers' senior guard Camryn Coffey. Coffey put up 11 points off the bench in the Bomber victory.

Women’s basketball advances over La Roche in 58–42 win

By Tess Ferguson, Assistant Sports Editor • March 4, 2023
In the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament on March 3, the Ithaca College women’s basketball team cruised past the La Roche University Redhawks in a 58–42 victory.
The Ithaca College baseball team dismantled the University of Rochester 18–5 in the Liberty League Championship game to earn its first Liberty League title in program history May 14.

Baseball throttles Rochester for first Liberty League title

By Aidan Charde, Sports Editor • May 15, 2022
After an extra-innings win over the University of Rochester to reach the Liberty League Championship game, the Ithaca College baseball team destroyed the Yellowjackets 18–5 May 14.
Senior guard Cara Volpe started all 29 games for the Bombers this season. Volpe averaged 9.2 points and 4.1 assists this season, helping the team to a 25–4 record.

Senior guard helps lead Ithaca College women’s basketball team

By David Schurter, Contributing Writer • March 9, 2022
After a year of no basketball, senior guard Cara Volpe and the Ithaca College women’s basketball team made their return to the NCAA Division III tournament this season.
Senior defender Justinian Michaels will be one of several significant returners for the men's soccer team this season. The team expects that its strong upperclassman leadership will be crucial this season.

Men’s soccer focused on earning an NCAA tournament bid

By Willy Wright, Staff Writer • August 29, 2019
The men's soccer team suffered the disappointment of not being selected to the NCAA tournament in 2018, and it is hungry for redemption.
Women's basketball eliminated by Bowdoin in Elite Eight

Women’s basketball eliminated by Bowdoin in Elite Eight

By Emily Adams, Assistant Sports Editor • March 13, 2019
The Ithaca College women's basketball team was eliminated from the NCAA Tournament in the Elite Eight by Bowdoin College on March 9.
Senior guard Meghan Pickell drives towards the basket past Skidmore College senior guard Haley English during the game against the Thoroughbreds on Feb. 1. Pickell has started in every game this year for the Bombers.

Senior guard discusses championship success in final season

By Emily Adams, Assistant Sports Editor • March 5, 2019
Senior guard Meghan Pickell sat down with Assistant Sports Editor Emily Adams to discuss the women's basketball team's championship season.
Senior defensive back Anthony Cugini fights for the ball against a SUNY Cortland opponent during the 57th annual Cortaca Jug game on Nov. 14 at Butterfield Stadium. The Red Dragons beat the Bombers by a final score of 11–8.

Bombers football squanders sixth straight Cortaca Jug game

By Dustin Albino, Contributing Writer • November 14, 2015
The Ithaca College football team’s comeback fell short against rival SUNY Cortland in the 57th annual Cortaca Jug game by a final score of 11–8 at Butterfield Stadium.
Head football coach Mike Welch addresses the media at the 2015 Cortaca Jug Press Conference hosted in the Hill Center’s multi-purpose room. Welch shared his perspective on his 36th Cortaca Jug.

Bombers ready to take back the Jug in 57th annual Cortaca

By Andrew Sullivan and Dustin Albino • November 11, 2015
The Bombers' football team anticipates a gritty matchup in preparation for the 2015 Cortaca Jug game.
Junior Haley Kusak hits the ball over the net during the women's tennis match Oct. 4 against Hartwick College at Wheeler Tennis Courts.

Women’s tennis captures 11th straight Empire 8 championship

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer • October 20, 2015

The women’s tennis team took home first place in the Empire 8 tournament on Oct. 17 and Oct. 18 to secure its 11th straight championship title at the Mendon Racquet Club in Rochester, New York. On...

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