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Former NFL fullback/tight end Ben Mason joined the Bombers last spring as the team's new running backs/tight ends coach. Along with receivers coach Will Gladney and linebackers coach Will Margraff, the three share deep prior connections with the program.

Deep connection shines through on football coaching staff

By Billy Wood, Assistant Sports Editor • September 25, 2025
One Beat. The motto of the Ithaca College football team emphasizes togetherness and an almost brotherly connection. This season, the Bombers have relied on three new coaches who all have deep roots with the program. On March 24, the Bombers announced the hiring of assistant coaches Ben Mason, Will Margraff, and Will Gladney ’20. Mason was brought in to coach both running backs and tight ends, while Gladney was brought in to coach wide receivers and Margraff to coach linebackers.
Wrestling transfer gets back on the mat after major injury

Wrestling transfer gets back on the mat after major injury

By Connor Wood, Staff Writer • November 21, 2019
Junior wrestler Jordan Wallace came to Ithaca College after getting injured at the University of Maryland and taking three years off from the sport.
The Ithaca College wrestling team hosted several teams for the 35th Ithaca College Invitational on Nov. 2 in Glazer Arena.

Wrestling has strong showing at Ithaca College Invitational

By Connor Wood, Staff Writer • November 12, 2019
The Ithaca College wrestling team had a strong showing at their first meet of the season, the 35th annual Ithaca College Invitational, on Nov. 2.
Senior Paris Van Loon looks to score during an Ithaca College club basketball game against Cornell University. The Bombers are now 15–4 on the season.

Women’s club basketball team aims for nationals

By Matt Vander Plaat, Staff Writer • February 14, 2018
The Ithaca College women's club basketball team is looking to earn its first automatic bid to the national tournament in six years.
Sophomore defender Anna Soles runs to kick the ball during the women’s club soccer team’s game against Cornell University on Oct. 13. The team will compete at the National Championship in Arizona Nov. 16–18.

Women’s club soccer earns bid to National Championship

By Jason Hannigan, Staff Writer • November 8, 2017
For the first time in its history, the women's club soccer team earned a bid to the National Championship in Phoenix, Arizona Nov. 16–18.
Sophomore Leah Larsen and junior Jacqueline Alexander researched gene mutations in roundworms which determine if they are resting or dying. Alexander is still working on this project.

Q&A: Ithaca College biology students research gene mutations

By Meg Tippett, Staff Writer • October 5, 2016
C. elegans, a specific type of roundworm, have been the subject of careful study for sophomore Leah Larsen and junior Jacqueline Alexander.
Students at other colleges are joining forces to show solidarity with Ithaca College and University of Missouri. Students at the University of Maryland are planning to take a solidarity picture at their Frederick Douglass Statue Nov. 12.

Students at other schools show solidarity with Ithaca College

By Melanie De Lima, Staff Writer • November 11, 2015
Students at other colleges and universities are joining in solidarity with racial protests at the University of Missouri and Ithaca College.
Senior Eddy Tapia speaks at the POC at IC rally Oct. 21 at Free Speech Rock.

POC at IC to hold “Solidarity Walkout”

By Sophia Tulp, Staff Writer • November 11, 2015
POC at IC will host a “Solidarity Walkout” on Nov. 11 in response to the protests at the University of Missouri and continued racial injustice nationwide, according to a post on its Facebook page.
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