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 Junior forward Jackie Rodabaugh takes possession of the ball during the game against Misericordia University on Nov. 17, 2012.

New season fuels hunger for redemption

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer September 1, 2013
Women's soccer looks to continue last season's success.
Senior midfielder Nikki Dahl catches a ball as two Hartwick College defenders run toward her. The Bombers defeated the Hawks 22-4 in the Empire 8 contest April 27 at Higgins Stadium.

Bombers look to carry success into tournament play

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer May 1, 2013
For the past three seasons, the women’s lacrosse team advanced to the Empire 8 Conference Tournament final. For three consecutive years, the Bombers have watched another team accept the championship plaque. After earning the No. 1 seed for the Empire 8 tournament this season, the Blue and Gold are determined to turn their postseason luck…
From left, freshmen Kelly Robichaud and Brooke Powers head for home plate in a 6-5 win against non-conference opponent Kings College.

Softball out of Empire 8 tourney for first time

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer May 1, 2013
Early on this season, the softball team set a goal to defend its Empire 8 Championship title. Now, that goal has been snuffed before the conference tournament has even begun. For the first time in conference history, the Bombers have not finished with the best record. This will be their first absence from the tournament…
From left, seniors Kaitlyn Hoffay, Kim Armbruster, Tracy Rivas, Jess Worthman, Sam Whitney, Michelle Avery and Nikki Dahl pose after practice on Monday afternoon.

Women’s lacrosse seniors share time on and off the field

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer April 24, 2013
Echoes of laughter could be heard throughout the front hallway of the Athletics and Events Center on Friday afternoon while the seven seniors of the women’s lacrosse team huddled around one of the small tables lining the windowed wall. Sam Whitney had just shared a story of how two of her teammates — and housemates…
Junior shortstop Tim Locastro slides into home plate during a game against the Cardinals on Saturday. The Bombers defeated the Cardinals in three out of four games played last weekend.

Baseball team turns tables on division rivals

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer April 24, 2013
The Bombers baseball squad has secured its second consecutive Empire 8 title — and that win was especially sweet because it came to one of their biggest rivals. Last season, the St. John Fisher Cardinals accounted for three of the team’s four conference losses and finished 2nd in the conference behind the Bombers. Ithaca Hitting…
Senior captain Jules Doliscar takes down an opponents in a dual-meet in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Wrestling team faces new challenges in the NCAA tournament

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer February 28, 2013
New tournament format forces Bombers to match up against an increased number of opponents.
Senior forward Devin Shea and junior forward Frank Mitchell pose with their respective teams Empire 8 championship plaque.

Men’s basketball looks ahead to Springfield for NCAA tournament

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer February 28, 2013
Men's basketball team earns back-to-back E8 titles and moves onto NCAA tourney.
Senior forward Devin Shea and junior forward Frank Mitchell pose with their respective teams Empire 8 championship plaque.

Women’s basketball team pulls unexpected bid in NCAA tournament

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer February 28, 2013
The women's basketball team rides an E8 championship into a matchup with Colby Sawyer.
From left, Head Coach Dan Wood looks on while junior Amanda Failla chips from the fairway during practice Tuesday at the Country Club of Ithaca.

NCAA dreams motivate Blue and Gold during offseason workouts

By Alex Holt, Senior Writer October 10, 2012
The Ithaca College women's golf team is taking the winter layoff seriously as it sits on the verge of its first NCAA Tournament berth in program history.
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