After starting 4-0 for the first time in program history, the women’s basketball team rewrote the record books with a commanding win over Vermont. But the hot start had to end sometime, and it did in a back-and-forth loss to Manhattan. Brown 71, Vermont 54 The Bears (5-1) started slow against the ...
With 40 seconds left in its tilt with No. 4 UMass Lowell, the men’s hockey team was on the precipice of a perfect trip to Belfast, Northern Ireland. After a 5-0 thrashing of Colgate put Brown (2-4-3, 2-3-2 ECAC) in the Belpot championship game — and gave the team two crucial ECAC points — the ...
Mayor Jorge Elorza awarded Providence College a trophy after the women’s ice hockey team fell to the Friars in a battle for the 21st Annual Mayor’s Cup Saturday afternoon at Schneider Arena. Last year, the Bears (2-8-0, 0-4-0 ECAC) managed to eke out a narrow 2-1 win over the Friars (4-10-0, 3-5-0) ...
The men’s basketball team’s pattern of firing away from three-point range has not wavered in its first six games. But Sunday, there was a difference — the shots were going in. Great long-range shooting helped the Bears hang with No. 25 Southern Methodist on the road before the talented Texas opponent ...
Facing off against a Columbia team that won only twice this year, the football team entered Saturday’s game against the Lions looking for a fifth win and a .500 finish to its season. Despite Columbia’s (2-8, 1-6 Ivy) .200 final winning percentage, it emerged as a more dangerous opponent than in ...
After a 2-0 start to the season, the women’s basketball team looked to continue its success against Mount Ida and Morgan State. It did so in dominating fashion: Two wins — one an absolute bonanza of Bruno scoring, the other only slightly less of a blowout — continued the Bears’ (4-0) unbeaten ...
Unable to contain its opponent’s explosive offense, the men’s basketball team fell to cross-town rival Providence College Saturday night at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center. “It’s always a nervous game for us because we haven’t played well against Brown since I’ve been here,” said the Friars’ ...
After going undefeated in its conference and only losing six games in its regular season, the men’s water polo team had high hopes heading into its second postseason tournament. Brown (24-8, 12-0 CWPA) won the CWPA Northern Division Championship by defeating MIT and Harvard two weeks ago in Providence. ...
The women’s hockey team came away with a 1-1 record on the weekend after a pair of road tilts against RIT. Bruno dropped the first game Friday night 5-1 but responded with a 2-1 victory Saturday. Brown (2-7-0, 0-4-0 ECAC) fell behind seven minutes into the first contest thanks to a goal from RIT’s ...
After scoring and allowing at least two goals in every single game this year, the men’s hockey team reversed both trends this weekend against Colgate and Cornell at home. The Raiders (4-8-1, 1-4-1 ECAC) entered their tilt with Brown (1-4-2, 1-3-2) as one of the ECAC’s worst teams — a far cry from ...
The men’s basketball team topped Holy Cross Monday for its first win of the season, but fell to Niagara Wednesday to end the week with an even 1-1 mark. After a season-opening road loss against St. Peter’s, Bruno (1-2) opened its home slate Monday night, cruising to a 71-55 win against the Crusaders ...
When the women’s hockey team lost its first six games by a combined score of 24-2, team morale was low. But Sam Donovan ’18 would have none of it. Saturday against Sacred Heart, Donovan dominated, recording a hat trick and helping the Bears to a 6-1 win — their first of the season. Donovan’s ...
As leaves litter the streets and campus prepares for the inevitable first signs of snow, fall sports are coming to a close. And with the last games of the season come end-of-year awards. A number of Bears were chosen for a variety of honors in their respective sports’ conferences. Men’s Soccer Five ...
Last year, our team’s formation started out in a curious way when our original founder went down with a torn ACL before the season started. Two weeks earlier, I poached club soccer tryouts with him for some talent to add to the team. He had a few people interested, but with his torn ACL went many ...
The women’s basketball team continued its strong start Tuesday, defeating Providence College 57-47 for its second win of the season. In their home opener, the Bears (3-0) started off somewhat sluggish. At the end of the first quarter, Providence, which defeated Brown for one of its six wins last year, ...
Season openers can operate as a barometer for a team’s development, revealing the parts of the game that need the most work. After a 77-65 season-opening loss Friday night at St. Peter’s, the problem area for the men’s basketball team was pretty clear: the final eight minutes. The Bears (0-1) ...
Though it played host to the first-ever National Collegiate Varsity Women’s Rugby Association tournament Saturday, the women’s rugby team fell 27-19 to American International College in the quarterfinals. “I know we didn’t win the match, but I was so proud of our players for the way that they ...
“That was weird,” Dartmouth Head Coach Buddy Teevens said Saturday after his Big Green team took down the Brown football team 34-18 at Brown Stadium. While Dartmouth (8-1, 5-1 Ivy) comfortably beating Bruno (4-5, 2-4) may not have surprised many — given that the Big Green ranks first in the Ivy ...
After a grueling opening stretch of games that included top ECAC competition, the women’s hockey team finally got the monkey off its back, using a much-needed offensive outburst to defeat Sacred Heart, 6-1, and earn its first win of the 2015-16 campaign. Sam Donovan ’18 led the charge for Brown ...
After a disappointing start to the season, the men’s hockey team needed to get positive results out of a road trip for games against Union and RPI. The last time Brown (1-3-1, 1-2-1 ECAC) traveled to New York to face those opponents, it secured its first two-win weekend of last season. And if not ...
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