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In 2016, then-senior Eli Gobrecht moves the ball down the field against Morrisville State College as a defender on the Ithaca College men's lacrosse team.

Lacrosse alum takes his talents to the pros

By Jacob Infald, Co-Sports Editor • December 4, 2024
Eli Gobrecht ’16, Ithaca College men’s lacrosse alum, is leaving an impact on the sport by playing with two professional lacrosse teams, representing his country on the global stage and coaching the next generation of lacrosse players.
From left, senior Leo Baumbach looks on as sophomore Conrad West advances through the stone ladder during the “Stoned by the Creek” strongman competition on April 22.

Students test their limits at local strongman competition

By Tess Ferguson, Senior Writer • April 26, 2023
On the outskirts of the Wood Street Skatepark lay six stones of progressing size and mass, a hand-me-down weight bench, a cinderblock and a small group of friends looking to test their strength.
Track and Field participates in Utica Invitational

Track and Field participates in Utica Invitational

By Ariel Dowdy, Staff Writer • January 16, 2019
The Ithaca College men's and women's track and field teams competed at the Utica College Invitational on Jan. 12 in Utica, New York.
Field hockey goes 1–1 at the Connie Harnum Classic

Field hockey goes 1–1 at the Connie Harnum Classic

By Cam Fuoti, Staff Writer • September 6, 2017
The Ithaca College field hockey team traveled Susquehanna University to participate in the Connie Harnum Classic Sept. 2–3.
Football returns to the field with a new coaching staff

Football returns to the field with a new coaching staff

By Jeb Biggart and Matt Hornick • August 31, 2017
After former head coach Mike Welch retired after 23 seasons, the football team will be lead by a new coaching staff for the 2017 season.
Defenseman senior Austin Smith picks up a ground ball in the Bombers' 12–6 win over SUNY Oneonta March 21 at Higgins Stadium. Smith had three ground balls on the day.

Weekend Preview: Spring sports are in full swing

By Matt Maloney, Staff Writer • March 24, 2017
Baseball and women's lacrosse is home this weekend while men's lacrosse and softball play in Utica, New York and Ewing, New Jersey, respectively.
Sophomore midfielder Josh Della Puca blocks SUNY Oneonta junior midfielder TJ Kilmetis in the Bombers' 12–6 win on March 21. Della Puca had two goals and three ground balls.

Men’s lacrosse remains undefeated with seven wins

By Cal Dymowski, Staf Writer • March 21, 2017
The Ithaca College men's lacrosse team improves their record to 7–0 with a 12–6 win over SUNY Oneonta. Senior attack Jack Shumway led with five goals.
Track and Field competes in two invitationals

Track and Field competes in two invitationals

By Andrew Rizzo, Staff Writer • February 19, 2017
The Ithaca College track and field teams compete in the Utica College Pioneer Invitational and the Marc Denault Invitational Feb. 18
Freshman forward Gabe Perez-Ronchetta is being blocked by Hartiwck's junior forward Marc du Moulin. The Bombers defeated Hartwick 92–77 Feb. 11 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Men’s basketball defeats Hartwick to increase win streak to two

By Max O’Neill, Staff Writer • February 12, 2017
The men's basketball team defeats Hartwick College 92–77 Feb. 11 in Ben Light Gymnasium. Prior to the game, junior guard Marc Chasin was honored.
Junior guard Marc Chasin shoots a free throw in the Bombers win against Elmira College 83–67 Feb. 7. With the win, the Bombers snapped its six game loosing streak.

Weekend Preview: winter sports prepare for big competition

By Matt Maloney, Staff Writer • February 9, 2017
Wrestling, basketball, and swimming and diving will be home, while the track and field teams will compete in the Empire 8 championship.
Members of the women's track team competes in the mile run at the Bomber Invitational. Sophomore Emilie Mertz placed second with a time of 5:13.16.

Track and Field competes at the Bomber Invitational

By Andrew Rizzo, Contributing Writer • February 5, 2017
The Ithaca College track and field teams competed in the annual Bomber Invitational where senior Katherine Pitman broke the DIII record.
Sophomore goalkeeper Stacey DiGiorgio takes a goal kick in the Bombers game against the Rochester Institute of Technology on Oct. 4.

Sophomore goalkeeper launches into new role for Bombers

By Matt Maloney, Staff Writer • October 18, 2016
The Ithaca College women's soccer team has a new starting goalkeeper in net this season, sophomore Stacey DiGiorgio.
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