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Kendall Keil 20 and Savanna Lenker 20 lead members of the field hockey team towards the bleachers after a game.

Postseason Dreams: Varsity teams prepare for league and national tournaments

By Emily Adams, Sports Editor November 7, 2019
Many Ithaca College fall varsity teams are preparing for the Liberty League and NCAA tournaments, including field hockey, men’s soccer and volleyball.
Senior running back Isaiah DHaiti scored eight touchdowns and had 253 rushing yards last season. The Bombers will look to him to finish in the red zone.

Football team strives to go further into the postseason

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer August 29, 2019
The football team was disappointed in last season despite strong performances and aims to make it to the NCAA tournament this year.
Junior Sam Shapiro and sophomore Danny Jagoe are among a strong group of returning runners for the mens cross-country team

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

By Tyler Evans, Staff Writer August 29, 2019
The men's cross-country team returns all five of its top finishers from last season's league championship.
Senior midfielder Conner Crossen winds up for a shot against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on March 23.

Men’s lacrosse falls to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

By Jack Murray, Sports Editor March 26, 2019
The No. 19 Ithaca College men's lacrosse team fell to No. 15 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 13–11 in a Liberty League Conference game March 23.
Minos Stavrakas 20

Men’s tennis hopes to improve doubles performances

By Jack Murray, Sports Editor February 27, 2019
The Ithaca College men's tennis team is hoping to make a run for a Liberty League title. They plan to get there by improving their doubles play.
Junior Alex Estanislau competes in the womens 200-yard backstroke during the Liberty League Championships in Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium on Feb. 23. The womens team won their first league title with 1254.5 points.

Women’s swimming and diving win first league title, men take second

By Shehanee Fernando, Staff Writer February 26, 2019
The women's swimming and diving team won their first-ever Liberty League Championship, while the men took second to RPI for the second year in a row.
Freshman guard Skylar Sinon prepares for a free throw attempt in the Bombers Liberty League playoff game against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The Bombers won the game 88–74.

Men’s basketball defeats RPI to advance in league tournament

By Audrey Gamble, Staff Writer February 20, 2019
The Ithaca College men's basketball team defeated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 88–74 to advance to the Liberty League semi-finals.
Mens basketball narrowly defeats Bard College 87–83

Men’s basketball narrowly defeats Bard College 87–83

By Shehanee Fernando, Staff Writer February 19, 2019
The Ithaca College men's basketball team defeated Bard College 87–83 Feb. 15 in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York.
From left, senior Jake Hewitt, freshman Michael Sheehan, junior Augie Carlozzi, freshman Nick DAgostino and junior John Mosier show off their newly-bleached hair during practice in Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium.

Men’s swimming team goes for gold with bleached hair

By Emily Adams, Assistant Sports Editor February 19, 2019
The Ithaca College men's swimming and diving team bleached their hair in preparation for the upcoming Liberty League Championship meet.
Junior swimmer Kaitlyn Scott competes in breaststroke, freestyle, butterfly and individual medley for the Bombers and will compete in the Liberty League Championships Feb. 20–23 in Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium.

Swimmer discusses Liberty League Championship preparations

By Jack Murray, Sports Editor February 18, 2019
Junior swimmer Kaitlyn Scott sat down with Jack Murray to discuss the upcoming Liberty League Championships and her growth throughout her career.
Senior guard Matt Flood takes a shot during the Bombers game against RIT on Feb. 5.

Men’s basketball wins fourth game in a row over RIT

By Jackson Lawrence, Staff Writer February 6, 2019
The Ithaca College men's basketball team won their fourth game in a row against Rochester Institute of Technology on Feb. 5 in Ben Light Gymnasium.
Senior guard Annie Giannone is congratulated by assistant coach Mary Kate Tierny 14 after sinking a game-tying buzzer-beater from half court. The Bombers went on to win the game 72–66.

Women’s basketball wins Senior Day thriller against RPI

By Emily Adams, Assistant Sports Editor February 5, 2019
The Ithaca College women's basketball team defeated RPI on Senior Day behind a half-court buzzer-beater from Annie Giannone that forced overtime.
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