The women’s rugby team advanced to the Ivy League championship game this weekend for the second time in as many varsity seasons, defeating Harvard 27-17 in the semifinal. But the Bears could not best top-seeded Dartmouth for the title, falling 19-12. The Bears entered the tournament as the second ...
Since 2004-05, the women’s soccer team has not put up any consecutive losing seasons. But after last season’s sub-.500 mark and the team’s 4-7-2 record three weeks ago, Bruno was in danger of doing what it had not done in a decade. Three weeks later, the Bears (7-7-2, 3-3-1 Ivy) have salvaged ...
With all the ups and downs over the course of a 60-minute football game, contests are rarely decided in a single quarter. But after a tight first half and a scoreless fourth quarter of the game Saturday at Yale, it was clear that a 24-0 third-quarter collapse spelled doom for the Bears (4-4, 2-3 Ivy). With ...
In the history of Brown women’s soccer, only five goalies have recorded six shutouts in a season. Christine Etzel ’19, with one game remaining on the season, has the chance to become the sixth. Etzel has taken the Ivy League by storm in her first season, earning two Co-Ivy League Rookie of the Week ...
The men’s soccer team needs just three games to go in its favor in order to win the Ivy League. Trailing Dartmouth by five points in the standings, the Bears will need to win the remainder of their two-game schedule and have the Big Green lose its next game. The good news is that the second-place ...
After a tough, high-scoring loss to Holy Cross, the men’s hockey team heads into its conference slate against two teams — Dartmouth and Harvard — that it went a combined 1-5 against last year. But that one win — a 2-1 upset over the then-No. 6 Crimson — was emblematic of the potential of last ...
It’s time to preview the final two divisions out West. With more skimpy analysis and ludicrous predictions than ever before, this promises to be the most mediocre preview of them all. Northwest Division 1. Oklahoma City Thunder Best-case scenario: The big three of Kevin Durant, Russell ...
Last year, the men’s hockey team let up five goals to a strong Holy Cross team in one of its worst defeats of the year. Bruno could not find the back of the net and was thoroughly beaten by a decent team. Flash forward to this year and a new Bears (0-1) squad — fresh with four new defenders and ...
The women’s ice hockey team was scoreless this weekend, losing 4-0 to No. 5 Quinnipiac Friday night and 3-0 to Princeton Saturday at Meehan Auditorium. Friday night was the home opener for Bruno (0-4-0, 0-2-0 ECAC), which looked to bounce back from a pair of road losses against Maine last weekend. ...
It was all smiles for the five seniors on the women’s field hockey team Sunday when their parents greeted them on the field. The parents and other attendees had come to honor the members of the class of 2016 in the last home game of the season for Bruno (7-9, 1-5 Ivy). When Emily Arciero ’16 was ...
Volleyball The 2015 season has provided a testament to the dominance of the volleyball team at the net. The Bears (10-12, 4-6 Ivy) boast a .211 team hitting percentage — the second highest in the Ivy League — and two of the conference’s deadliest players at the net in Sabrina Stillwell ’19 ...
The women’s soccer team defeated Penn in a thrilling 1-0 shutout Saturday at the newly renamed Stevenson/Pincince Field, as Brown commemorated retiring Head Coach Phil Pincince and the departure of more than 60 combined years of Brown soccer experience among him and the team’s six seniors. The Bears ...
The football team’s four-game winning streak looked to be in good shape for the first six minutes of Saturday’s contest against Penn at Brown Stadium. But at some point over the course of the 41-0 Quaker run that followed, it became clear that the Bears’ streak would end in flames. Bruno Head ...
An equalizer from co-captain Jack Gorab ’16 and a late penalty kick conversion by Tariq Akeel ’16 lifted the men’s soccer team to a 2-1 comeback victory against Penn Saturday night under the lights of Stevenson/Pincince Field. This marked the team’s fourth win in its past five games. With the ...
A $5 million renovation to the baseball and softball fields will take place during summer 2016 and is slated to be finished by spring 2017, said Baseball Head Coach Grant Achilles. President Christina Paxson P’19 announced the fields’ renovation in a community-wide email Tuesday about gifts accepted ...
A program Hall-of-Famer and a former NFL player are desirable company for any member of the Brown football team. Saturday afternoon, Johnny Pena ’17 put himself in rarefied air. The junior running back contributed four one-yard touchdown runs in the Bears’ 44-24 victory over Cornell. His four scores ...
After a four-year career in Providence in which he accounted for more than an eighth of the men’s hockey team’s total points, forward Matt Lorito ’15 has earned his spot in the annals of Brown hockey fame. But after signing an AHL contract with the Albany Devils, Lorito has moved on from Meehan ...
From the very first pitch, the 2015 World Series was bound to be a roller coaster affair between two unlikely teams. Though the Kansas City Royals made the Series last year, they had played over two decades of mediocre baseball beforehand, posting nine consecutive losing records from 2004 to 2012. The ...
This week, we’re heading down south to preview the teams in our beloved lower part of the country. With one division from each conference, this analysis will have more half-and-half than your babysitter’s iced latte from Starbucks. Southeast Division 1. Miami Heat Best-case scenario: The Heat’s ...
Women’s hockey Bob Kenneally ’90 opened his career as women’s hockey head coach this weekend with the team’s trip to Auburn, Maine. But the Kenneally era got off to a sour start, as Bruno (0-2-0) fell to the Black Bears twice, 4-0 Friday and 4-1 Saturday. The score of the first game was somewhat ...
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