An enthusiastic Saturday evening crowd at the Pizzitola Center was abuzz with anticipation as the Bears faced the Yale Bulldogs. “We went in excited for the opportunity for a great upset,” said Thea Derrough ’14. Yale (14-3, Ivy 8-0) is the defending Ivy League champion and came into the match ...
Women’s hockey split its series at the Rochester Insitute of Technology this past weekend in nonconference play, allowing the Tigers to bring home the first win before coming back from behind to edge out the Tigers in game two overtime. Both contests were settled by single point margins 2-1. In the ...
The Bears exploded offensively and held off a fourth-quarter Cornell rally to capture their first conference win of the season with a 42-35 triumph in Ithaca, N.Y. The victory is welcome after Bruno (4-2, 1-2 Ivy) coughed up early leads against Harvard (5-1, 2-1) and Princeton (5-1, 3-0) in its first ...
After posting its first winning season since 2005, the men’s hockey team will kick off this year’s campaign with the same elusive goal in mind: winning an ECAC Championship. Last year, Bruno (16-14-6, 7-9-6 ECAC) fell to Union College in the championship game after knocking off top-ranked Quinnipiac ...
The football team makes its longest road trip of the season Saturday, looking to pick up its first conference win against Cornell in Ithaca, NY. At the season’s midpoint, the Bears’ first two conference games have looked very similar. Bruno (3-2, Ivy 0-2) has jumped out to 13-0 and 17-0 leads in ...
The Bears took a tour of the Empire State last weekend, falling to Columbia in New York City but besting Cornell in Ithaca. Brown (8-10, Ivy 4-3) first took on the Lions (5-11, 3-4), where it suffered a 3-0 loss, struggling offensively against a steady Columbia. The Lions were unshakeable, limiting ...
The men’s and women’s swimming teams together won more than half the events in the last unofficial meet before the regular season — a weekend scrimmage against Boston University and the University of Rhode Island. The Bears won 17 of the day’s 28 events, with the women winning eight of 14 and ...
The field hockey team came back from a Saturday loss to No. 9 Princeton with a commanding win Wednesday over the College of the Holy Cross. Princeton 6, Brown 2 Welcoming the Tigers Saturday, the Bears (6-7, Ivy 1-3) faced a challenge against the defending national champions (8-4, 4-0). The ...
Standout performances by Dayna Lord ’17 and Hannah Camhi ’16 defined the women’s experience at the ITA Northeastern Regional Tournament in Cambridge this past weekend. The two were the only members of the team to notch victories in both doubles and singles. Lord reached the singles semifinals ...
Thea Derrough ’14 has played in all 67 sets of the 18 matches the volleyball team has competed in this season. She has accumulated 159 kills over this span, averaging nearly 2.5 kills per set, the second highest total on the team behind fellow outside hitter Maddie Lord ’15. Derrough has established ...
A long four days of competition at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional Championship, hosted by Yale, ended for the men’s team Sunday afternoon. The doubles teams finished the weekend with a 7-3 record, with two pairs reaching the quarterfinals. The men floundered in the singles section ...
Despite one of its strongest showings of the season, a narrow first round loss in the Ivy Match Play Championship left Bruno in the bottom half of the tournament, where the team finished in seventh place. Yale won the tournament by defeating Harvard in the championship match. Columbia finished third, ...
In a match against Ivy rival Harvard, Brown dropped a 2-1 decision Saturday in Cambridge. Two early goals from the Crimson (3-6-2, Ivy 2-1-0) kept the Bears (3-6-3, 0-1-2) from clawing their way back into the game. The loss is Bruno’s first in the Ivy League this season after two previous ties. “Harvard ...
At Nathan Bishop Middle School Wednesday, two students began to push each other after school. One boy tackled the other, and they tussled on the ground while a group of curious peers quickly circled around them. It is a scene all too familiar at Providence Public Middle Schools, where fighting or violent ...
The Bears fell to Princeton 39-17 in their second Ivy League matchup of the season Saturday evening. Bruno (3-2, 0-2 Ivy) was up 17-0 midway through the second quarter, but Princeton (4-1, 2-0 Ivy) scored the next 39 points to clinch the victory. Penalties and failed third-down conversions told the ...
Things were looking good for the football team early in the second quarter Saturday against Princeton. The offense and special teams had each contributed touchdowns, while the defense held the Tigers scoreless in the first period. But — just as it did against Harvard three weeks ago — momentum swung ...
Both men’s and women’s cross country finished first at Friday’s Rothenberg Invitational in Warwick. The women’s team took four of the first five individual places and finished with a score of 22, while the men placed three runners in the top five and earned a score of 24. “It was really just ...
The women’s soccer team fell to Harvard 3-1 Sunday afternoon at Soldiers Field in Cambridge, Mass. The loss leaves Bruno (7-3-1, 2-1-1 Ivy) standing third in the Ivy League. The Crimson (8-3-2, 4-0-0) initially fell behind the Bears, when forward Chloe Cross ’15 scored in the seventh minute. She ...
Uneven play has been the bane of both golf teams so far this season, but this past weekend the women’s team finally hit its stride. Meanwhile, the men’s squad still hasn’t found its swing. Women’s Golf The women’s team played one of its most consistent tournaments of the season at ...
Buoyed with new recruits attracted by state-of-the-art facilities, boasting a team spirit that cannot be duplicated and armed with the will to improve, the Brown Swimming and Diving program aims for a season that is both fast and fun. “It’s fun to go fast,” said Peter Brown, swimming and diving ...
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