Two years ago, former Brown football defensive tackle star Michael Hoecht ’20 was preparing to navigate the NFL Draft process — an already daunting task for Ivy League prospects that was complicated by pandemic restrictions that prevented in-person workouts with scouts.
Following a Feb. 11 ruling from the NCAA, Penn swimmer Lia Thomas, a transgender woman, will be able to compete at the NCAA’s women’s swimming championship next month, overruling a USA Swimming policy that required stricter hormone level regulations for transgender athletes. If adopted ...
The women’s softball team will begin its first full season since 2019 — when it finished 12-27 overall and 5-16 in the Ivy League — with a match against Drexel University Feb. 25 as part of the five-game Florida International University Invitational in Miami.
As the women’s lacrosse team gears up for the 2022 season, captain Kelsey Shea ’22 feels like a “little girl” picking up her lacrosse stick for the first time. “I truly love lacrosse so much,” Shea said. “Having that adrenaline rush and joy I get is what I’m looking forward ...
The women’s hockey team (5-18-4, 5-12-3 Eastern College Athletic Conference) tied St. Lawrence University (14-11-6, 10-6-3 ECAC) 1-1 at home Friday night. The following day, the Bears lost 8-1 to the No. 9/10 Clarkson University team (22-7-3, 13-6-1 ECAC) in their final home game of the season. ...
The men’s basketball team (12-13, 4-6 Ivy League) defeated Cornell 81-80 after taking the lead in the final possession of the game with 3.5 seconds left on the clock. Down one with possession of the ball, Tamenang Choh GS — who ended the contest with 15 rebounds and 11 points — drove ...
The women’s fencing team finished last at the Ivy League Championships Saturday and Sunday at the Olney-Margolies Athletic Center. The six schools that the Bears faced were all ranked in the top 15 of the U.S. Fencing Coaches Association
Brown Athletics had a busy Super Bowl weekend, with 11 teams in action from Friday to Sunday. The weekend’s highlights included a pair of 7-0 wins by the men’s tennis team and a last-minute 81-80 victory by the men’s basketball team over Cornell.
The women’s basketball team (6-16, 1-9 Ivy) fell to Cornell (8-12, 3-6) by a score of 68-61 in Saturday afternoon’s game at the Pizzitola Sports Center. The Bears made a second-half run to stay in the game but could not complete the comeback.
Dennis Coleman ’75 and Bekah Salwasser ’01 were both accomplished athletes during their time at Brown — Coleman started as quarterback for the Bears for two seasons while Salwasser was two-time captain of the women’s soccer team. Though they no longer take the field for Brown, sports remain ...
The core principles of the Brown baseball program are brotherhood, integrity and gratitude, according to Head Coach Grant Achilles. These are the pillars Achilles is hoping will support the team heading into the 2022 season, its first since the pandemic began.“The principles have to coexist in ...
The women’s fencing team finished 16-1 in its first regular season since being reinstated as a varsity team and won the Northeast Fencing Conference through its 12-0 performance at the two NFC events that it attended. The Bears also went 4-1 in the Brandeis Invitational, with its lone loss ...
EJ Perry '21.5 earned Offensive MVP honors at the 2022 East-West Shrine Bowl in Paradise, Nevada Thursday. The East-West Shrine Bowl is an all-star football game showcasing some of the best college seniors in the United States as they prepare for the NFL Draft.
The men’s hockey team (5-15-1, 5-9-1 ECAC) tied St. Lawrence (7-13-6, 5-7-4 ECAC) 1-1 Saturday night at Meehan Auditorium, but lost in the shootout, allowing the Saints to pick up the extra point. The game, which counts as the Bears’ first tie of the season, came after a 5-0 home loss to No. ...
The women’s water polo team (5-5) hosted the Bruno Classic at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center over the weekend. The Bears went 4-2 during the three-day event that featured ten other teams.
The men’s basketball team (11-13, 3-6 Ivy) fell to Harvard (11-8, 3-3) Friday by a score of 65-50. Kino Lilly Jr. ’25 led Brown with 14 points and three assists. Forward Jaylan Gainey ’22 posted his second double-double of the season with 13 points and a career-high 13 rebounds. Captain Tamenang ...
The men’s hockey team (4-14, 4-8 Eastern College Athletic Conference) lost a tight matchup against the Long Island University Sharks (7-14-3) at home Sunday evening in their final non-conference game of the season. After Brown fought its way back from a two goal deficit, Long Island University ...
The men’s tennis team (4-1) continued its successful start to the season with wins over Binghamton University (0-6) and Siena College (2-2) over the weekend. The Bears won both matches with a score of 6-1 at the indoor tennis courts in the Pizzitola Sports Center.
The women’s hockey team (4-17-2, 4-11-1 Eastern College Athletic Conference) upset No. 7 ranked Yale (16-5-1, 10-4-1 ECAC) 4-1 Friday night at Meehan Auditorium before losing to the Bulldogs 5-1 in New Haven Sunday afternoon. The Friday victory was the program’s first over a ranked opponent since ...
The wrestling team (2-7, 1-5 Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association) fell to Ivy League rivals Penn (3-1, 3-0 EIWA) and Princeton (4-2, 3-0 EIWA) Friday at the Pizzitola Sports Center, by scores of 36-3 and 39-4, respectively. Brown earned one individual win in each match, with Blake Saito ...
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