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First-year student midfielder Audrey McMahon runs down the starting lineup wearing an orange ribbon in honor of the team’s multiple sclerosis awareness game against St. Lawrence University on Oct. 7.

Field hockey raises awareness through dedication game tradition

By Tess Ferguson, Sports Editor • October 18, 2023
For the past two years, the team has chosen three games each season to dedicate to a charitable cause — whether it be athlete mental health, chronic illness or equity and inclusion. This season, the team showed its support for the KyleCares Foundation on Sept. 13, LGBTQ Pride on Sept. 27 and multiple sclerosis research on Oct. 7. 
From left, junior Jake Lentz and senior Sam Bickham of the Ithaca College men's crew team. The team will face tough competition in the Liberty League this year and hope to improve upon a second-place finish in 2021.

Men’s crew team looking to make a splash in the Liberty League

By Dean Gutic, Staff Writer • March 3, 2022
With the 2022 spring season approaching, the Ithaca College men’s crew team is gearing up for a return in April as it looks to reach its goals for the year.
Head men's and women tennis coach Bill Austin has announced his retirement after 20 seasons. Assistant coach Chris Hayes will step up as head.

Tennis teams see new leadership for first time in 20 years

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer • June 6, 2020
For the first time in 20 seasons, the Ithaca College women’s and men’s tennis teams will be under new leadership beginning in the 2020–21 season. 
Garret Eldridge, center, overseeing practice August 18, 2019 as assistant coach. He will now fulfill the role as head coach for men's soccer.

Men’s soccer assistant coach gets promoted to head coach

By Arla Davis, Sports Editor • May 17, 2020
Ithaca College announced May 7 that Garret Eldridge, men’s soccer assistant coach, has been hired as the new head coach for the Bombers.
Women's basketball concludes season with loss to Tufts

Women’s basketball concludes season with loss to Tufts

By Matt Vander Plaat, Staff Writer • March 4, 2018
The Ithaca College women's basketball team lost to Tufts University in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Women's basketball moves on to round of 32 with 54–47 win

Women’s basketball moves on to round of 32 with 54–47 win

By Thad Hayford, Staff Writer • March 3, 2018
The women's basketball team defeated SUNY Geneseo in the first round of the Division III NCAA Tournament.
Members of the Class of 2017 celebrate during Ithaca College's 122nd Commencement ceremony on May 21. In previous years, graduates neither had their names read nor walked at Commencement.

Parents of IC students create petition to walk at Commencement

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • October 4, 2017
During the 2015 commencement, Lisa Kleeman was caught off-guard when she realized that her daughter was not going to walk during the graduation ceremony.
Men's lacrosse seeks NCAA Championship title

Men’s lacrosse seeks NCAA Championship title

By Cal Dymowski and James Murphy • March 1, 2017
After making the NCAA quarterfinals in the 2016 season, the men's lacrosse team hopes to make it to the championship, after overcoming roster changes.

Men’s lacrosse season ends in NCAA Championship quarterfinals

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer • May 19, 2016
The men's lacrosse team season ended with a 19–7 loss to Tufts University May 18 in the NCAA Championship quarterfinals.

Men’s lacrosse team advances to quarterfinals

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer • May 15, 2016
The men's lacrosse team defeated Montclair State University 11–8 in the second round of the NCAA Championship on May 14 in Higgins Stadium.
Eight students, six whom are shown above, had the opportunity to volunteer at the Tourney Town in Indianapolis, Indiana, in between watching the basketball games.

Sport Event & Networking Club takes on Women’s Final Four

By Jonathan Beck, Staff Writer • April 13, 2016
Members of the Sport Event & Networking Club volunteered at the Women's Final Four in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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.
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