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Raptors' sophomore guard Shirley Dong dribbles the ball up the court while junior guard Isabella Mittelman steps up on defense in the Bombers' dominant victory on Feb. 16.

Women’s basketball throttles Raptors in dominant victory

By Rory Mastine, Staff Writer • February 16, 2024
The Ithaca College women’s basketball team opened up its final weekend of the regular season by defeating the Bard College Raptors 91–36 on Feb. 16, improving to a 20–4 record for the season. 
From left, Saints' sophomore guard Jackie Malley slides right to try and intercept driving Bombers' first-year guard Tori Drevna in the Bombers' 60–51 victory Feb. 9.

Women’s basketball locks down Saints

By Rory Mastine, Staff Writer • February 10, 2024
The Ithaca College Women’s Basketball team took down the St. Lawrence University Saints on Feb. 9 in a 60–51 victory to kick off a doubleheader weekend. 
Bombers' graduate student guard June Dickson fights by a defender and drives left into the lane during the Bombers' 66–59 loss Jan. 20.

Women’s basketball fails to keep up against Thoroughbreds

By Rory Mastine, Staff Writer • January 21, 2024
The Ithaca College women’s basketball team dropped a close game to the Skidmore College Thoroughbreds on Jan. 20, losing by a final score of 66–59 and bringing a nine game winning streak to an end.
Bombers graduate student guard Camryn Coffey drives right towards the hoop as she battles with defending Bantam senior forward Emma Wax.

Bombers narrowly escape Engineers with clutch basket

By Billy Wood, Sports Editor • January 19, 2024
The Ithaca College women’s basketball team defeated the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers 61–60 on Jan. 19 in Ben Light Gymnasium. 
From left, senior guard Hannah Polce and junior Annabella Yorio will look to avenge the team's Liberty League championship loss last season with new faces coming in to help aid in that mission.

Women’s basketball looks for vengeance in conference competition

By Alliey Magistro, Staff Writer • November 9, 2023
After its loss in the Liberty League Championship last season against Skidmore College, the Ithaca College women’s basketball team is coming back to try and redeem its title shortcomings. After only losing by two points in that Liberty League title game, the team plans on not letting that happen again. 

Winter Sports Preview Behind the Scenes

November 8, 2021

The design and photo teams of The Ithacan worked together to photograph all of the athletes that are going to be featured in this year's edition of the Winter Sports Preview.

'How IC Sports' - Women's Basketball Senior Guard Megan Yawman

‘How IC Sports’ – Women’s Basketball Senior Guard Megan Yawman

By The Ithacan, Gabby Laccona and Kaitlin Maniscalco • October 16, 2020

The Ithacan · 'How IC Sports' - Women's Basketball Senior Guard Megan Yawman Co-hosts Gabby Laccona and Kaitlin Maniscalco sit down with senior guard Megan Yawman from the Ithaca College women’s...

Sophomore Cara Volpe passes the ball to a teammate under the basket during the first quarter of the Bombers' game against Union College Jan. 24 in the Ben Light Gymnasium.

Bouncing back: Women’s basketball rebounds from slow start

By Emily Adams • February 13, 2020
The Ithaca College women's basketball team started the season 3–1, but they are now 16–5 and ranked No. 1 in the Liberty League.
'How IC Sports'- Women's Basketball Guard Grace Cannon

‘How IC Sports’- Women’s Basketball Guard Grace Cannon

December 3, 2019

https://soundcloud.com/ithacan-main/how-ic-sports-womens-basketball-guard-grace-cannon Hosts Kaitlin Maniscalco and Gabby Laccona talk with women's basketball guard Grace Cannon '21 about the women's...

Women's basketball eliminated by Bowdoin in Elite Eight

Women’s basketball eliminated by Bowdoin in Elite Eight

By Emily Adams, Assistant Sports Editor • March 13, 2019
The Ithaca College women's basketball team was eliminated from the NCAA Tournament in the Elite Eight by Bowdoin College on March 9.
Senior guard Allie Tunick is cheered on by her teammates as she enters the court prior to the team's game against SUNY Poly in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The Bombers won 68–58 to advance to round two.

Women’s basketball beats SUNY Poly to advance in NCAA tournament

By Eli Ehrbar, Staff Writer • March 2, 2019
The Ithaca College women's basketball team defeated SUNY Polytechnic Institute on March 1 to advance to the second round the NCAA tournament.
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.
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