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Field hockey team seeks to capture Empire 8 Tournament title

Field hockey team seeks to capture Empire 8 Tournament title

By Reed Keller, Staff Writer November 6, 2015
Staff Writer Reed Keller previews all four teams before the tournament kicks off.
Senior midfielder Olivia Salindong dribbles past two SUNY Brockport defenders during the field hockey game Oct. 31 at Higgins Stadium. Salindong tallied an assist in the 5–0 win against the Golden Eagles.

Field hockey team sticks around for Empire 8 playoffs this year

By Reed Keller, Contributing Writer November 4, 2015
The field hockey team prepares to host the Empire 8 Tournament on Nov. 6–7 at Higgins Stadium amid a 12–4 record that saw them return to the postseason for the first time since 2013.
Sophomore running back Tristan Brown stiff arms a St. John Fisher College defense during the football game Oct. 31 at Butterfield Stadium. Brown had nine carries for 23 yards, but the rushing attack totaled just two yards on the day.

Cardinals soar past Bombers with first shutout since 2002

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer October 31, 2015
The football team dropped to 4–4 on the season after a 34–0 loss to St. John Fisher College on Oct. 31 at Butterfield Stadium.
Senior Ryan Whiteley rushes the SUNY Brockport offense during the football game Oct. 17 at Butterfield Stadium.

Four Downs: Bombers football hopes to get back on the right track

By Dustin Albino, Contributing Writer October 30, 2015
Football beat writer Dustin Albino lists four keys to the football team's game against St. John Fisher College on Oct. 31 at Butterfield Stadium.
Freshman middle Katie Evans goes in for a kill during the volleyball teams 3–0 win over St. John Fisher College on Oct. 24 at Ben Light Gymnasium.

Volleyball clinches No. 2 seed in Empire 8 Tournament in sweep

By Katie Callahan, Contributing Writer October 24, 2015
The volleyball team swept both its home matches against Hartwick College and St. John Fisher College on Oct. 24 at Ben Light Gymnasium.
Senior wide receiver Josh Oliver returns a kickoff during the football loss Oct. 17 to SUNY Brockport at Butterfield Stadium. Oliver set the school record with 16 receptions against Morrisville State College on Oct. 24.

Bombers football falls to Morrisville spoiling playoff hopes

By Dustin Albino, Contributing Writer October 24, 2015
Senior wide receiver Josh Oliver set the school record with 16 receptions during the 24–12 loss to Morrisville State College on Oct. 24 at Drake Field.
Sophomore linebacker Brad Helmkamp runs with the ball against the SUNY Brockport Golden Eagles during the football team’s 27–17 loss Oct. 17 at Butterfield Stadium.

Four Downs: Bombers football looks to steer reins versus Mustangs

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer October 23, 2015
Football beat writer Andrew Sullivan outlines four insides into the game against Morrisville State College at 1 p.m. Oct. 24 in Morrisville, New York.

Volleyball tops Oneonta in back-and-forth five set match

By Diana Huberty, Contributing Writer October 22, 2015
The Bombers were able to notch a 3–2 win in five sets over SUNY Oneonta on Oct. 20 to improve its record to 23–3 on the season.
Senior wide receiver Josh Oliver takes off his helmet during the football team’s practice Oct. 20 at the college. Oliver currently leads the Empire 8 conference in return yards for the Bombers.

Senior wide receiver an integral part of IC football team

By Dustin Albino, Contributing Writer October 21, 2015
Josh Oliver has been a force to be reckoned with since his freshman year on the Bombers football team.
Junior defender Aimee Chimera passes the ball up the field during the womens soccer game Oct. 17 at Carp Wood Field.

Women’s soccer squad extends winning streak to six games

By Maddison Murnane, Staff Writer October 20, 2015

After a big win over Empire 8 competitor St. John Fisher College on Oct. 17, the women’s soccer team extended its winning streak to six games with a 4–0 win over the Elmira College Eagles on Oct. 20...

The pros and cons of using grass fields against turf fields in the sport of soccer.

Grass versus turf fields takes root for women’s soccer team

By Maddison Murnane, Staff Writer October 20, 2015
The women’s soccer team continues to play on Carp Wood Field, a grass field, while many rival schools have transitioned to turf over the past few years.
Junior midfielder Taylor Baranowsky kicks the ball during the women’s soccer game against St. John Fisher College on Oct. 17 at Carp Wood Field. The Bombers won the game 2–0 over the Cardinals.

Women’s soccer defeats Cardinals to pick up fifth straight win

By Adam Brobst, Staff Writer October 18, 2015
The women’s soccer team defeated St. John Fisher College by a final score of 2–0 on Oct. 17 at Carp Wood Field.
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