Weekend Preview: winter sports prepare for big competition
Wrestling, basketball, and swimming and diving will be home, while the track and field teams will compete in the Empire 8 championship.
Wrestling, basketball, and swimming and diving will be home, while the track and field teams will compete in the Empire 8 championship.
Men’s and women’s basketball along with Track and Field will compete at home this weekend, while wrestling and gymnastics will be away.
The Ithaca College winter varsity sport teams will continue their seasons this weekend. Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams will play at home.
The Ithaca College wrestling team defeated SUNY Oswego Dec. 10 with a score of 31–9 on the road to win its second duel meet of the season.
The Bombers wrestling team defeated the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers 42–3 Dec. 7 in Ben Light Gymnasium.
The Ithaca College wrestling team took home the team title at the New Standard Corporation Invitational on Dec. 3.
Junior Nick Velez is ranked third in the nation on InterMat Wrestling among all 165-pound, Division III wrestlers.
The Ithaca College wrestling team placed fifth at the New York State Intercollegiate Championships on Nov. 20 at Cornell University.
Two individuals placed first in their pool at the Journeyman Collegiate Classic on Nov. 13 in Troy, New York.
After much success last season, the Ithaca College wrestling team looks to tackle the Division III competition.
The No. 3 nationally ranked Ithaca College wrestling won the 33rd annual Ithaca Invitational on Nov. 4–5 in the Athletics & Center.
The Ithaca College football, wrestling, men’s lacrosse and men’s basketball teams worked with Applied Performance Sciences, a program focusing on maximizing human performance.