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The Ithaca College wrestling team has quietly strung together a streak of eight straight victories over the rival SUNY Cortland Red Dragons dating back to 2016. The Bombers and Red Dragons last meeting on Jan. 13 ended in a 43–2 Bombers' victory.

Streak of dominance highlights wrestling’s rivalry with Cortland

By Jacob Infald, Staff Writer • January 30, 2024
Every Ithaca College and SUNY Cortland student and alum knows about the historic Cortaca Jug football game that takes place every fall. However, the intense spectacle of the rivalry extends into other sports, including wrestling.
From left, seniors Meredith Garrity and Julia Tomanovich of the Ithaca College women's cross-country team. The Bombers are looking to get back to Nationals after just missing them in 2021.

Women’s cross-country set hopes high after coming up short in 2021

By Aidan Charde, Sports Editor • August 31, 2022
Following a 2021 season where the Ithaca College women’s cross-country team came short of reaching the National Championship, expectations are high.
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.
Junior midfielder Gabriella Mihale was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-East Region Third Team in 2018, and she will be a key contributor for the Bombers this season.

Women’s soccer aims to continue last season’s momentum

By Ariel Dowdy and Emily Adams • August 29, 2019
The women's soccer team had one of its best seasons in years in 2018, and the squad will aim to build on that momentum this year.
Senior Sarah Rudge was the Bombers' top finisher at Liberty Leagues last year, and senior Jessica Fritzsch will help lead the team as a captain this season.

Women’s cross-country aims to rebound from last season

By Dani Pluchinsky, Staff Writer • August 29, 2019
The women's cross-country team struggled in 2018 and aims to improve on last season's championship performances.
Junior Sam Shapiro and sophomore Danny Jagoe are among a strong group of returning runners for the men's cross-country team

Strong returners will be key for men’s cross-country team

By Tyler Evans, Staff Writer • August 28, 2019
The men's cross-country team returns all five of its top finishers from last season's league championship.
Young talent on wrestling gives hope for national title

Young talent on wrestling gives hope for national title

By Cal Dymowski and Sevrin Lavenstein • November 9, 2017
The Ithaca College wrestling team looks to use its young squad to help bring home an NCAA Championship.
Cross-country competes in first Liberty League Championship

Cross-country competes in first Liberty League Championship

By Caitie Ihrig, Sports Editor • October 29, 2017
In its first year in the Liberty League Championship, the women's cross-country team placed first while the men's team placed fourth.
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