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Skiing, Jan. 28

After a series of crashes, the skiing team fell from first to fourth place in the ECSC MacConnell Division standings this past weekend.

M. hoops finishes 3-5 in rough stretch

After finishing up what Head Coach Jesse Agel called a challenging out-of-conference schedule, men's basketball opened up Ivy League play with a split against Yale in two games over the past two weeks. Overall, the Bears put up a 3-5 record over winter break play.Returning from a 21-day break, the Bears ...

M. hockey struggles on ice after 25-day hibernation

The pressure couldn't be any greater for goalie Michael Clemente '12 and the Brown defense this season. Shut down the cage, and the Bears win. Slip up three times, and it's going to be a long night. In games in which the team (6-12-1, 4-7-1 ECAC Hockey) has let in at least three goals, the Bears are ...

QB Coach Perry '00 heads to Princeton

Games around the corner

The Herald is done for the semester, but Brown sports aren't. Below is a list of each team's can't-miss games over break.Men's basketballThe men's basketball team (4-5, 0-0 Ivy) will face cross-town rival Providence College (7-2) at the Dunkin' Donuts Center on Monday at 7 p.m. The Bears will be looking ...

Rough night for w. hoopsters in loss to BU

The women's basketball team got blown out of the Pizzitola Center yesterday, falling to Boston University, 87-58, to drop to 2-5 on the season.

Escareno '11 named All-Ivy for cross-country

After four years of high school cross-country training, two years at Brown and another on his own, Christian Escareno's '11 junior year was highlighted by a First Team All-Ivy League selection and a shot to race the best runners in the country. While other students were heading home and getting ready ...

M. hoops misses chance to put away Crusaders

The men's basketball team suffered a disappointing loss last night at the Pizzitola Center, falling to the Holy Cross Crusaders in overtime, 85-79.

Clemente '12 has 41 saves in Bears' 4-1 win over Crimson

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Mike Clemente '12 hasn't been a cordial guest in his three visits to Harvard.

W. hockey falls to St. Cloud twice

The women's hockey team found its offense over the weekend but still suffered a pair of one-goal losses to St. Cloud State.

One victory, two losses for w. basketball

The women's basketball team had a mixed week, beating in-state rival Bryant, 79-72, in overtime on Nov. 24 before dropping two games over the weekend at the Long Island University Turkey Classic to move to 2-4 on the season.On Tuesday, the Bears travelled to Smithfield to face the Bulldogs. Trailing ...

Wrestling posts another solid start at Keystone Classic

In their second tournament of the season, Brown wrestlers finished sixth out of nine teams at the Keystone Classic, hosted by Penn on Nov. 22. Six wrestlers placed individually, led by Bran Crudden '10, who finished second at the 184-pound weight class. Bryan Tracy '10 placed third at 157, followed ...

Football's Farnham '10 leads year's All-Ivy roll

Wide-receiver Buddy Farnham '10 was named Ivy League Football Co-Player of the Year, and eight other Brown players collected All-Ivy first team honors, the league announced last week.

M. hockey wins big over UConn

Jesse Fratkin '11 spent much of last season dressed in a suit, not a uniform.Most nights, he didn't know if coach Roger Grillo and his staff would put him on the fourth line or in the bleachers. But before this season started, newly hired Head Coach Brendan Whittet '94 said Fratkin would see more ice ...

M. basketball wins two of three weekend games

The men's basketball team had a successful Thanksgiving break, winning two of three road games over the long weekend.  Brown 70, Bryant 68Bruno leveled its record to 3-3 in dramatic fashion on Wednesday night as guard Garrett Leffelman's '11 last-second put-back propelled the Bears to a hard-fought ...

W. icers still in hunt for first ECAC win

The women's hockey team fell to two tough ECAC opponents over the weekend, losing to Dartmouth, 5-2, on Friday and Harvard, 5-1, on Saturday at Meehan Auditorium.

Loss stings, but m. soccer already looking to 2010

The men's soccer team's season ended abruptly Sunday, but the players left the field with their heads held high.

W. basketball trumps Central Conn. State to claim year's first victory

The women's basketball team completed a furious rally to beat Central Connecticut State, 62-59, on Saturday at the Pizzitola Center for its first win of the year.

M. water polo goes 1-2 at Easterns

The men's water polo team traveled to Cambridge, Mass. this past weekend to face Bucknell, MIT and Fordham in the Eastern Division Championships. After falling to Bucknell, 8-6, the Bears defeated MIT in overtime, 7-6, but lost to Fordham, 8-7.

M. hoopsters put down by Rhody

The men's basketball team (2-3) went 1-2 this week, getting a victory over Maine after almost pulling out a comeback win against a tough Big East opponent.    URI 78, Brown 57