Sports
Bears look to finish in second place
By Ashley McDonnell | November 16After an upsetting loss to Dartmouth last weekend, the football team is looking to end its season on a high note tomorrow with a victory on the road against a winless Columbia squad. Last week's loss eliminated Bruno (7-2, 4-2 Ivy) from contention for the Ivy title, but the team can secure a second-place ...
Sheehan: Leaders of the Pack
By Sam Sheehan | November 16We are over a 100 games into the NFL season, and I'm convinced it's the strangest one I've ever seen. On the one hand, you have the Philadelphia Eagles, who are pre-season favorites and loaded with talent. Despite having one of the best running backs, one of the most feared quarterbacks and what should ...
Squads set to squash rivals
By Louisa Chafee | November 16The men's and women's squash teams are looking forward to a strong season, despite a number of players studying abroad this semester. But all of the players abroad will return for the second, tougher half of the season in January and February.
Lowry '12 ready to contend for NCAA title
By Neelkiran Yalamarthy | November 16Last weekend, the men's cross country squad finished fifth out of 33 teams competing at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship meet in Buffalo, N.Y. Dan Lowry '12, who has been consistently leading the team this season, finished third in the region. He will be moving on to the NCAA National Championship ...
New swimmers, divers push teams
By Margaret Nickens | November 16In every sense of the word, the men's and women's swimming and diving teams are the underdogs of the Ivies — they have the smallest roster in the Ivy League and lack permanent training facilities.
Bears drop first two real tests at NIT
By Sam Rubinroit | November 15The men's basketball team tipped off its season last week, defeating Johnson and Wales at home before suffering two losses against the University of Albany and Manhattan College on the road at the National Invitation Tournament Season Tip-Off Nov. 14 to 15.
Bruno defeats Union for first conference win of season
By Sam Wickham | November 13Two late goals helped the women's hockey team go undefeated in conference play this weekend, tying RPI 2-2 Friday and beating Union 1-0 Saturday. A third-period tally from forward Sarah Robson '15 brought the Bears (2-2-3, 1-2-3 ECAC) level with the Engineers (3-7-4, 1-3-2). The win against the Dutchwomen ...
Bears earn at-large bid to NCAA tournament
By Sam Rubinroit | November 13The men's soccer team earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament last night, extending its season for at least one more game.
Bears drop two tight matchups
By Madeleine Wenstrup | November 13The women's basketball team took two hits during the opening weekend of its 2011-12 campaign, falling to the University of New Hampshire in their season opener Friday and to the New Jersey Institute of Technology Sunday afternoon.
Bears smoke Dutchmen, blanked by Engineers
By Connor Grealy | November 13The men's hockey team lived and died by the power play last weekend. Special teams play was a determining factor in the outcome of games at No. 13 Union (5-3-3, 2-2 ECAC ) Friday and RPI (2-9-0, 1-3) Saturday — a 2-1 upset of the Dutchmen and a 1-0 defeat at the hands of the Engineers.
With tie, Bears share Ivy title with Dartmouth
By Sam Rubinroit | November 12The men's soccer team was crowned Ivy League co-champion Saturday after battling Dartmouth to a 0-0 draw.
Despite recent turmoil, wrestling team soldiers on
By Mathias Heller | November 12The wrestling season officially kicked off Sunday at the Bearcat Open in Binghamton, N.Y. For many team members, the season's start itself is welcome news.
Lowry '12 qualifies for NCAA national championship
By James Blum | November 12The men's and women's cross country teams competed Saturday at the NCAA Northeast Regional championship meet in Buffalo, N.Y., with the men taking fifth in a 33-team field and the women taking 11th in a field of 36. Dan Lowry '12 earned a slot at the NCAA national championship with his third-place finish ...
Upset loss to Dartmouth knocks Bears out of Ivy title race
By Ethan McCoy | November 10Bruno's 21-16 loss to Dartmouth at Brown Stadium and a Harvard win over Penn Saturday spelled the end of the Bears' chance at gaining a share of the Ivy League Championship in 2011.
Sheehan '12: Return to sender
By Sam Sheehan | November 9(Note to the reader: Sports columnist Sam Sheehan '12 consumed 17 Diet Dr. Peppers last Tuesday before locking himself in his room and not emerging until the following morning. He awoke to find several emails in his inbox asking him topical sports questions. After tracing the emails, we found that he ...
Bear cubs ready to begin Bruno careers
By Sam Rubinroit | November 9Brown is green — not the color or the environmental movement, but in terms of experience on the basketball court.
Mandel '12 leads soccer on eve of championship
By Ashley McDonnell | November 9Forward Austin Mandel '12 scored the lone goals in the men's soccer team's last two victories off penalty kicks. One win came against Penn on a snowy Saturday night at Stevenson Field, and the other came against Yale in overtime last weekend. These two key conference victories set up a dramatic Ivy ...
Bears look for seventh straight vs. Dartmouth
By Ethan McCoy | November 9The football team will look to stretch its winning streak to seven games against Dartmouth tomorrow at Brown Stadium on Senior Day. With only two games remaining on the schedule, the Bears (7-1, 4-1 Ivy) sit just one game behind Harvard (7-1, 5-0) in the Ivy League standings and remain in the hunt for ...
Seasoned Bears set for new year
By Madeleine Wenstrup | November 9Women's basketball guard Lindsay Nickel '13 said her team is ready to put practice into action when it tips off this weekend.


