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Sophomore guard Erin Woop drives past a defender Feb. 20 against Hartwick College. The Bombers clinched a spot in the Empire 8 Tournament with a 78–61 victory over the Hawks.

Women’s basketball soars past Hawks to earn playoff spot

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer • February 21, 2016
The women's basketball squad clinched a spot in the Empire 8 Tournament with a 78–61 victory over Hartwick College. The Bombers concluded the regular season with an overall record of 15–10 and a record of 11–5 in conference play.
From left, junior forward Shayna Gaskins and junior guard Kiera Murray battle for the ball during a women's basketball practice Nov. 5 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Women’s basketball squad hopes to dominate Empire 8 this year

By Nick Fustor, Contributing Writer • November 11, 2015
Despite losing four seniors to graduation, the women's basketball team looks poised to make another appearance in the Division III NCAA Tournament.
From right, senior midfielder Matt Greenblatt beats a SUNY Oneonta defender while looking for an open teammate in the men’s lacrosse team’s 9–8 win over the Red Dragons on March 17.

Roundups 3/4 – 3/17

By Ithacan Sports Staff, The Ithacan • March 18, 2015
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all Bomber sports action from this week.
The men's and women's basketball teams, which both earned a berth in their respective conference tournaments, will look to freshman guard Marc Chasin (left) and senior guard Samantha Klie (right) to help lead the way.

Men’s and women’s basketball earn berths in E8 tournament

By Kristen Gowdy and Stephen Payette • February 25, 2015
Breaking down the 2015 Empire 8 tournament for men's and women's basketball.
Sophomore Lynley Choate leaps in the air during the Harriet Marranca Memorial Invitational on Feb. 15 at the Hill Center. It was the team’s first win of the season.

Roundups 2/11 – 2/17

By Ithacan Sports Staff, The Ithacan • February 18, 2015
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all Bomber sports action from this week.
Senior forward Francesca Cotrupe dribbles the ball down the court Feb. 14 during the team’s 61–42 win over Stevens Institute of Technology.

Women’s basketball squad takes over top spot in Empire 8

By Stephen Payette, Contributing Writer • February 17, 2015
The women's basketball team regained control of first place in the Empire 8 conference over the weekend.
Senior forward Geena Brady looks for an open teammate in the women's basketball team's 74–63 win over William Smith College Nov. 15 at Ben Light Gymnasium. The team is now 5–1 on the year.

Women’s basketball looks for younger players to step up

By Max Ley, Contributing Writer • December 9, 2014
After graduating five key players, the women's basketball team is looking to rebuild but retain its success.
Sophomore guard Ali Ricchiuti rises to the basket for a layup in the women’s basketball team’s 74–63 season-opening victory over William Smith College on Nov. 15. Ricchiuti led the team with 22 points.

Ricchiuti looks to lead women’s basketball team

By Jonathan Beck, Staff Writer • November 19, 2014
Sophomore guard Ali Ricchiuti is hoping to put last season's Elite 8 defeat to Tufts behind her and lead the Bomber offense this year.
Ready to Launch: Bomber Winter Sports Preview

Ready to Launch: Bomber Winter Sports Preview

November 12, 2014
Bomber winter teams are gearing up for their respective seasons.
Blue and Gold end season falling short to Jumbos

Blue and Gold end season falling short to Jumbos

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer • March 16, 2014
The South Hill squad gave a valient effort, but it was not enough to defeat No. 4-ranked Tufts University.

Bombers pull off comeback victory to advance to Elite Eight

By Mark Warren, Staff Writer • March 15, 2014
The women's basketball team earned a trip to the Elite Eight.

ITHACA TODAY: Thursday, Jan. 23

January 23, 2014
Today's roundup of the news and events of Ithaca.
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