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From left, Travis Warech '13 and Marc Chasin '18 earned gold medals at the 2017 Maccabiah Games, a tournament in Israel that hosts 43 sports and over 10,000 Jewish athletes from around the world.

Men’s basketball alum makes his mark on the global stage

By Alliey Magistro, Staff Writer • September 21, 2023
Travis Warech ’13 was a dominant force for the Ithaca College men’s basketball team in the early 2010’s, but Warech has ascended where many Division III athletes never have the pleasure of reaching.
Ithaca College freshman forward Jack Stern came to South Hill with Team USA experience. He competed in the Maccabiah Games in 2017 and 2019.

Freshman brings Team USA experience to South Hill

By Max O'Neill, Staff Writer • December 4, 2019
Freshman Jack Stern competed twice for Team USA at the Maccabiah Games, a worldwide basketball tournament for Jewish and Israeli Arab athletes.
Forward Travis Warech ‘13 dribbles past Utica College senior forward Chris Jeffers during an Empire 8 conference game on Feb. 15, 2013. Warech is currently pursuing a professional basketball career in Germany.

Former Bomber attempts to launch professional career in Germany

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • October 10, 2013
Former member of the men's basketball team is trying to take his talents to Germany.
The team gathers around Head Coach Jim Mullins during a huddle in the second half.

Heartbreaking loss ends Bombers’ Sweet 16 run

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • March 19, 2013
A tough loss for the Bombers at the hands of Middlebury College ends a historic postseason run.
From left, Houghton College senior forward Chris Confair defends senior guard Eli Maravich during a game in Ben Light Gymnasium on Tuesday night. The Bombers beat the Highlanders 85-72.

Bombers retain slim hopes of E8 top seed

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • February 14, 2013
Bombers retain a slim hopes of nabbing the Empire 8 tournament's top seed
From left, senior forwards Travis Warech and Andrei Oztemel look on during a basketball practice in Ben Light Gymnasium on Tuesday. Both have injuries that have kept them sidelined for the past three games.

Injured forwards look to make their return before the end of the season

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • February 6, 2013
Short-handed Ithaca College basketball team pushes into final stretch without star forwards.
From left, Hartwick senior Aaron Laing and junior Victor Angeline attempt to block Ithaca senior Travis Warech from scoring Saturday afternoon in Ben Light Gymnasium. The Bombers defeated the Hawks 75-54 improving their record to 13-4, leading the Empire 8.

Men’s basketball team shirks history and dominates the Hartwick Hawks

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • January 28, 2013
The Ithaca College men's basketball team, led by senior forward Travis Warech's 21 point effort, defeats a slumping Hartwick squad.
Ithaca senior Eli Maravich is fouled by Stevens Institute of Technology senior Russ Thompson in the closing minutes of Ithaca's 80-69 victory Friday night in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Offense shines as men’s basketball team upsets ranked Stevens team

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • January 27, 2013
Men's basketball team team battles it out with Stevens Institute of Technology and pulls an upset over the ranked squad
Senior guard Sean Rossi dribbles by a Wells College defender in a game in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Men’s basketball team prepares for vital homestand that could determine NCAA seeding

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • January 24, 2013
The Ithaca College men's basketball team prepares for a set of home games that could determine their placement in the NCAA tournament
Hometown connection brings Travis Warech to South Hill

Hometown connection brings Travis Warech to South Hill

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • December 6, 2012
In many cases, incorporating a transfer student into a team is a process that takes more than one season to fully accomplish, but not for senior forward Travis Warech.
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