Field hockey team seeks to capture Empire 8 Tournament title
Staff Writer Reed Keller previews all four teams before the tournament kicks off.
Staff Writer Reed Keller previews all four teams before the tournament kicks off.
The field hockey team prepares to host the Empire 8 Tournament on Nov. 6–7 at Higgins Stadium amid a 12–4 record that saw them return to the postseason for the first time since 2013.
With a 2–1 victory over Utica College, the field hockey team secured the No. 1 seed in the Empire 8 Conference Championship. The win was the team’s fifth straight victory of the season.
Following a 2–1 loss to William Smith College on Sept.
The field hockey team lost to No. 5 William Smith College by a final score of 2–1 at Higgins Stadium.
Mindy Quigg, leader of the women’s soccer program, earned her 300th win at the college Sept. 23 after a 6–0 win over Alfred University.
Members of the women’s tennis team traveled to William Smith College in Geneva, New York, to compete in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional Championship on Sept. 26.
The women’s tennis team defeated Elmira College 9–0 to preserve the Bombers perfect 5–0 season.
The women’s tennis squad defeated Stevens Institute of Technology 9–0 to move to 4–0 on the season.
The women’s soccer team dropped the first game of the Rochester Tournament to William Smith.
The Blue and Gold played a strong defensive attack to shut out the Farmingdale Rams to improve their record to 3–1 on the season.
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all the Bomber sports action from this week.