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Freshman pitcher Brooke Powers pitches the ball during practice March 3 in the A&E Center. Powers leads the team with 10 runs batted in this year.

Strong freshman class adds dimension to softball squad

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer April 3, 2013
Before the Bombers’ game against Husson College earlier this season, Head Coach Deb Pallozzi had a difficult decision to make. With a bevy of talented pitchers at her disposal, Pallozzi sent out freshman pitcher Allison Macari to the pitching circle. In her third game of her college career, she threw a complete game surrendering only…
Softball squad faces extended road trip

Softball squad faces extended road trip

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer March 27, 2013
Though it is officially the spring season, Kostrinsky Field still lies empty, because the Ithaca area winter conditions have done some damage. The weather has left the field with frozen dirt, raw grass and a few scattered patches of snow. Until the weather becomes warmer and the remaining snow melts off the field, the Bombers…
Wrestler Ricardo Gomez wrestles at the Invitational on Nov. 3, 2012.

Senior Ricardo Gomez wins national championship in 125-pound bracket

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer March 20, 2013
The senior won his final bout and took home the gold.

Between the Lines: Lifelong Sox fan to make a trip of a lifetime

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer March 7, 2013
Before I dig into this week’s column, I have to thank my fellow teammate and sports writer Nathan Bickell for having good sportsmanship throughout last week’s competition and giving me the opportunity to write this column. Spring break is about to begin for Ithaca College students, and many will retreat to warmer locations for a…
Senior captain Jules Doliscar takes down an opponents in a dual-meet in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Wrestling team faces new challenges in the NCAA tournament

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer February 28, 2013
New tournament format forces Bombers to match up against an increased number of opponents.
Senior Ricky Gomez wrestles an opponent from Wilkes University during a home match in Ben Light Gymnasium on February 15th.

Winter sports update: Wrestling

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer February 21, 2013
Take a peek at what the Wrestling team is up to at this point in the season.
Senior and co-captain Jules Doliscar wrestles with fellow senior and team co-captain Derek Brenon during practice Monday evening in Hill Center.

Strong senior class leads nationally ranked wrestling team

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer February 14, 2013
Strong senior class that has won over 90% of its matches is currently leading the wrestling team to a national ranking
Then-freshman Dominick Giacolone takes position against a Centenary College opponent during the 2010 Ithaca Invitational in Ben Light Gymnasium. Giacolone has come back this season after suffering from a knee injury.

Wrestling team welcomes back Dominick Giacolone as postseason approaches

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer February 6, 2013
Wrestler Dominick Giacolone returns to the team after missing the end of last year with a knee injury
Senior Jules Doliscar goes in for a takedown during the season opening invitiational.

Wrestling team hits its stride in crucial month of February

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer January 31, 2013
Wrestling team always finds its stride in February, readying for NCAA competition
Ithaca Junior Brett Sanko takes down Springfield College junior Devin Biscaha at the Ithaca Invitation on Nov. 2 and 3 in Glazer Arena

Wrestlers tinker with new techniques in early season matchups

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer December 13, 2012
While the stakes are still low, head coach Marty Nichols has his team trying out new techniques.
Sophomore Katie Deitz, right, performs an exercise designed to train the leg and abdominal muscles and increase aerobic endurance during a TRX class Nov. 29 in the Fitness Center.

Ithaca College students embrace TRX resistance training workout

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer December 6, 2012
The Ithaca College Fitness Center has received substantial positive feedback on its newest group exercise program featuring the TRX workout.
From left, Misericordia freshman back Devin Simpson fights for position against Ithaca freshman midfielder Kelsey King during the Bombers 0-0 scoreless tie with the Cougars in the NCAA Division III Tournament Sweet 16 matchup Nov. 17 on Carp Wood Field. The Cougars advanced to the Elite 8 on penalty kicks 6-5.

Sweet 16 loss marks end of an era for South Hill squad’s seniors

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer November 27, 2012
Women's soccer beat writer Steve Derderian reflects back on the Bombers' run to the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Division III Tournament.
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