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From left, first-year students Leila Chipepo and Maddie Cox of the Bombers, junior Linda Rossi of SUNY Geneseo, and senior Bomber Grace Isaksen during the teams' matchup Sept. 3.

First-year athletes make big impact for volleyball

By Tess Ferguson, Staff Writer • September 13, 2022
With a stacked schedule, the Ithaca College volleyball team is ensuring that its young roster can handle the pressures of late season Liberty League play.
From left, Sophomore Alexa Darko and Faith Sabatier both led the team in kills, with 23 and 5 respectively, in the team's contest against Swarthmore College on Sept. 2

Bombers win close season opener against Swarthmore

By Aidan Charde, Sports Editor • September 4, 2022
In a tumultuous game that took until the final set to be decided, the Ithaca College volleyball team came out on top 3–2 in the Ben Light Gymnasium to open the season on a high note.
From left, sophomore Faith Sabatier and senior Grace Isaksen of the Ithaca College volleyball team. Despite a good Liberty League performance in 2021, the Bombers are looking to improve on their record.

Volleyball expecting big season with young roster

By Nicolas Rosado, Staff Writer • August 31, 2022
The Ithaca College volleyball team is ready to begin its second season back since the COVID-19 pandemic with the upcoming season quickly approaching.
Senior men's basketball player Skylar Sinon drives past a defender in game with Team USA.

Men’s basketball player plays for Team USA

By Tommy Mumau, Assistant sports editor • August 24, 2021
This summer, Ithaca College men's basketball player Skylar Sinon took his talents to Brazil with the USA Division III men’s basketball team.
Senior relief pitcher Matt Eiel developed a sidearm pitching technique after head coach George Valesente told him to reinvent his style.

Senior reliever revamps pitching with sidearm technique

By Ty Cunnington, Staff Writer • April 23, 2019
Senior relief pitcher Matt Eiel pitches sidearm in order to throw off opposing batters and add something unique to his game.
Volleyball team goes 2–1 at the ASICS Invitational

Volleyball team goes 2–1 at the ASICS Invitational

By Lorenzo DeScala, Contributing Writer • September 10, 2017
After starting the season with a 1–3 record, the volleyball team turned things around to go 2–1 at the ASICS Invitational in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
Sophomore forward Max Barish and sophomore defender Garrett Sweeney of SUNY Cortland battle for the ball during the Bombers' home opener against the Red Dragons, losing the game 1–0.

Weekend preview: Bombers look to get back on top

By Matt Maloney, Multimedia Editor • September 9, 2017
The Bombers teams look to get back on a winning streak after their opening rounds of play the weekend of Sept. 2–3.
Senior forward Kelsey King shoots on goal against the Cougar's defense during the women's soccer team's game against Misericordia University on Oct. 28 at Carp Wood Field.

Two seniors net All-American honors for women’s soccer squad

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer • December 7, 2015
Senior women soccer players Kelsey King and Beth Coppolecchia earn NSCAA All-American honors for the first time in the program's history since 2013.
Bomber Roundup 11/15–11/20

Bomber Roundup 11/15–11/20

November 21, 2013
A weekly recap of the Blue and Gold squads.
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