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On April 19, Andrew Parker was appointed as the assistant director of athletics for sports performance at the college. Parker will be replacing Vic Brown, who was with the college from 2014–2024.

Athletic department finds replacement for long term head strength and conditioning coach

By Flynn Hynes, Head Sports Editor • April 26, 2024
The Ithaca College Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced April 23 that Andrew Parker was appointed as the assistant director of athletics for sports performance.
Wrestling head coach Marty Nichols observes his team during a match against Wilkes University on Feb. 8. Nichols was a three-time All-American at Ithaca College and graduated in 1990.

Former Bombers develop new generation of athletes

By Jack Murray, Sports Editor • February 27, 2019
Ithaca College has a strong alumni presence within the athletic department, including having five alumni who are current varsity coaches.
Lori and Gary Shields, their son, Michael, and dog Russell, travel from Clifton Park to watch their daughter, freshman Abby Shields, play softball.

Families build a community attending sporting events

By Casey Koenig, Staff Writer • April 12, 2017
Families of Bomber athletes get to know each other by going to both home and away games and hosting the team when the team is on the road.
Track and field teams compete at Muhlenberg Invitational

Track and field teams compete at Muhlenberg Invitational

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer • April 2, 2017
The men's and women's track and field teams traveled to Allentown, Pennsylvania to compete at the Muhlenberg Invitational.
Softball experiences key roster changes this season

Softball experiences key roster changes this season

By Andrew Rizzo, Staff Writer • March 1, 2017
The softball team is looking for its freshmen and sophomores to lead the team after losing five key seniors to graduation last season.
Wrestling wins three meets in the Oneonta Quad meet

Wrestling wins three meets in the Oneonta Quad meet

By Max O’Neill, Staff Writer • February 5, 2017
The Ithaca College wrestling team defeated Wesleyan University, SUNY Oneonta and Williams College in the Oneonta Quad Feb. 4 in Oneonta, New York.
The women's basketball team huddle together before their game against Utica College Jan. 26. The Bombers won 70-56.

Weekend preview: Three teams prepare for home competition

By Matt Maloney, Staff Writer • February 2, 2017
Men's and women's basketball along with Track and Field will compete at home this weekend, while wrestling and gymnastics will be away.
IC cross-country competes in NCAA pre-regional race

IC cross-country competes in NCAA pre-regional race

By Zach Gregg, Contributing Writer • October 15, 2016
The men's and women's cross-country teams competed in an NCAA pre-regional meet Oct. 15 at Rowan University.
IC field hockey team falls in overtime to Hartwick College

IC field hockey team falls in overtime to Hartwick College

By Cam Fuoti, Staff Writer • October 15, 2016
The Ithaca College field hockey team lost an Empire 8 matchup to Hartwick College 3–2 in overtime Oct. 15.
IC field hockey team falls short in loss to William Smith

IC field hockey team falls short in loss to William Smith

By Cam Fuoti, Staff Writer • October 8, 2016
The field hockey team lost 6–2 against William Smith College Oct. 8 in an away matchup in Geneva, New York.
Sophomore Savannah Brija and junior Karina Feitner placed first in its class at the Cayuga Sculling Sprints on Sept. 25 on the Cayuga Inlet.

Weekend preview: Fall sports reach midpoint of seasons

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer • October 6, 2016
This weekend, the golf team finishes up its fall season and the women's tennis team has its last match before the Empire 8 Championship.
Ithaca College volleyball defeats rival SUNY Cortland

Ithaca College volleyball defeats rival SUNY Cortland

By Samantha Cavalli, Contributing Writer • October 4, 2016
The Ithaca College volleyball defeated the Red Dragons 3–1 Oct. 4 in Cortland. The Bombers are now 14–4.
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