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From left, co-president sophomore Kyle James speaks with fellow organization leaders senior Madison Averett, sophomore Chloe Lewis, junior Chris Kelley and Bailey Reagan '13 on Oct. 9 in Friends 209.

New campus organization established for LGBTQ student-athletes

By John Vogan, Contributing Writer • October 24, 2013
Ithaca College began the Athlete Ally program following the creation of Cornell University's program.
Junior Sharon Li hits a drive during practice Sept. 1 at the Country Club of Ithaca.

Golf squad finishes fall season as one of program’s best

By Jake Siegel, Contributing Writer • October 24, 2013
The Bombers golf team wrapped up fall competition on Oct. 12 at the Wittenberg Pat Clouse Invitational.
Sophomore midfielder Blair Carney dribbles around an Elmira College defender during a game Oct. 12 on Carp Wood Field.

Bombers Weekly Roundups Oct. 14 – Oct. 22

October 24, 2013
A weekly review of the Blue and Gold.
Junior corner back Sam Carney runs with the ball as senior safety Joe Armeli moves to make the tackle during the game against Moravian College on Sept. 7 at Butterfield Stadium.

Offense looking for consistency as crucial stretch begins

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • October 22, 2013
The Bombers football squad relies on offensive improvement for late season success.
Forward Travis Warech ‘13 dribbles past Utica College senior forward Chris Jeffers during an Empire 8 conference game on Feb. 15, 2013. Warech is currently pursuing a professional basketball career in Germany.

Former Bomber attempts to launch professional career in Germany

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • October 10, 2013
Former member of the men's basketball team is trying to take his talents to Germany.
Junior Alyssa Steinweis hits the ball during the Blue and Gold’s Empire 8 contest against Hartwick College on Oct. 8 on the Wheeler Tennis Courts. The South Hill squad defeated the Hawks 9–0.

Bombers Weekly Roundup Oct. 2–Oct. 8

October 10, 2013
A wrap-up of this week for the Blue and Gold squads.
Editorial: Drugs education beats testing

Editorial: Drugs education beats testing

By The Ithacan • October 9, 2013

Like 79 percent of Division III schools, Ithaca College does not have a college-specific drug-testing policy for its student-athletes. Under NCAA policy for Division I and Division II schools, students...

Golf squad takes first place in Empire 8 Championships

Golf squad takes first place in Empire 8 Championships

By Karly Redpath, Staff Writer • September 19, 2013
The golf team took the Empire 8 Championships by storm, beating the competition by 188 strokes.
New outside hitter kills it for the Blue and Gold

New outside hitter kills it for the Blue and Gold

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer • September 19, 2013
Junior transfer student is adding a new dimension to the Bombers volleyball squad amid injuries.
Rylie Bean, junior transfer and outside hitter, jumps and spikes the ball during the Bomber Invitational on Sept. 6. Bean is averaging 3.18 kills per set for the Blue and Gold just 12 matches into the season.

New outside hitter kills it for the Blue and Gold

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer • September 17, 2013
Junior transfer student is adding a new dimension to the Bombers volleyball squad amid injuries.
Junior Sharon Li looks after her drive during the team's inter-squad tournament on AUg. 31 at the Country Club of Ithaca. Li shot a 150 at the Empire 8 Championships on Sept. 14-15.

Golf squad takes first place in Empire 8 Championships

By Karly Redpath, Staff Writer • September 17, 2013

For the fourth consecutive year, the Ithaca College women’s golf team has won the Empire 8 Championship title. The team finished with a score of 313, 314 on the weekend and set a school record of 627...

Junior shortstop Tim Locastro throws out a runner during a 13-inning game against SUNY-Oswego on March 29. Locastro is the second player in as many years to be drafted by a Major League Baseball organization.

Locastro selected in MLB Draft

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor • June 11, 2013
During the second day of the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft on Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays drafted Bombers' shortstop, rising senior Timothy Locastro, as the 385th pick in the 13th round. Locastro is the fourth Bomber in the past five years to be drafted by an MLB team. After the 2012 season, the Oakland…
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