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Big Green’s big quarter dooms football to losing Ivy mark

When the football team headed to Hanover to take on Dartmouth, its matchup pitted a team whose Ivy title dream was still alive against one whose hopes had already been shattered. When the final whistle blew, it was clear which team was which. After a closely contested first half, the Big Green (7-2, ...


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Sports

Rugby’s spotless season ends with playoff defeat

The women’s rugby players began their season as a first-time varsity squad, crossing their fingers that they could beat Harvard in their opener and earn a place in history as the winners of the first Ivy varsity rugby match. They topped the Crimson and have not looked back since, sprinting to the ...


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Sports

Men's soccer attempts to spoil rival Big Green’s season

The men’s soccer team has plenty of motivation this week, traveling to New Hampshire to take on Dartmouth in a game with immense implications for the Ivy League standings — just not for the Bears. The Big Green (10-4-2, 4-1-1 Ivy) sit in a tie with Princeton (10-3-3, 4-1-1) atop the conference ...


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Sports

Football preps for its ‘Super Bowl’

The football team was eliminated from Ivy title contention last weekend with a loss to Yale and a win by Harvard. For many teams in this position, it might be tough to stay motivated, but the Bears (4-4, 2-3 Ivy) have plenty left to play for. “It’s a little bit of a bummer,” admitted co-captain ...


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University News

OMAC fire causes damage, injury

An electrical fire broke out in the men’s track and field locker room at the Olney-Margolies Athletic Center Thursday morning, destroying runners’ personal belongings and injuring one student. Just after 7 a.m., several runners were preparing for a morning run when they noticed a “weird smell” ...


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Sports

Firn ’16: Halfway home — the NFL’s key second-half storylines

Rather predictably, the past 10 weeks of the 2014 NFL season have made us all look like fools. Seattle and San Francisco challenging for NFC supremacy? Please. The Jets’ sneaky resurgence? Yikes. But unpredictability is perhaps sports’ biggest draw. Forget the odds, we’ll take the possibilities. The ...


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Sports

Alum puts spin on classic sport

The game of table tennis may just be changing forever. Two years ago, Marco Santini ’07 created INCLUSION, a game that provides an innovative twist on traditional table tennis — it consists of patented Plexiglas side walls that attach to existing table tennis tables. It has since evolved into a ...


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Men's Basketball

Veteran bigs lead men's basketball to battle

With a veteran presence in the locker room and an on-court gravity that bent defenses toward him without fail, Sean McGonagill ’14 wreaked havoc on defenders around the Ivy League. For four years, McGonagill helped Head Coach Mike Martin ’04 instill a winning culture in what had been a floundering ...


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Sports

Women's rugby earns top regional seed with spotless record

Capturing the Ivy title was just the first step in the women’s rugby team’s journey through postseason play. The squad will travel to Poughkeepsie, New York, this weekend to compete as the number one seed at American Collegiate Rugby Association Regionals, vying for a spot in December’s Final ...


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Sports

High-octane Elis overwhelm football

Despite grabbing an early lead and later mounting a spirited comeback, the football team could not bottle up Yale’s explosive offense and fell below .500 in its third Ivy game versus the Elis, 45-42. A pair of early Yale (7-1, 4-1 Ivy) turnovers stalled its top-ranked offense, and the Bears capitalized ...


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Sports

Offensive outburst leads women's ice hockey to sweep of Maine

The women’s ice hockey team marked its return to Meehan Auditorium this weekend with two victories in a pair of non-conference matchups, both against the visiting University of Maine Black Bears. The games against Maine (4-7-2, 3-1-1 Hockey East) were a good demonstration of Bruno’s promising offensive ...


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Sports

Elis top field hockey with OT penalty stroke

On Senior Day at Goldberger Family Field, this year’s historic women’s field hockey team — which includes Meghan O’Donnell ’15, who has has the most career goals and points in team history, Shannon McSweeney ’15, who holds Brown records for most career saves and most saves in a single season, ...


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Sports

Seniors sent off on sour note as women's soccer drops finale

The women’s soccer team closed out its season at home Friday in a 2-1 defeat to Yale on Senior Night. Prior to the game, the Bears (6-8-3, 1-4-2 Ivy) celebrated Senior Night by honoring the squad’s seven departing team members: Kirsten Belinsky ’15, Jenn Casey ’15, Briel Crespi ’15, Chloe ...


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Sports

Sweep extends volleyball's hot streak

The women’s volleyball team went on the road for the last time this season, bringing two wins back to Brown after a weekend of matches. The squad conquered Cornell and Columbia, beating both teams 3-1. The Bears (11-13, 6-6 Ivy) kicked off the weekend by traveling to Ithaca Friday. Brown won the ...


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Sports

Kupstas ’14.5 shuts out lowly Yale soccer team

A chip shot by co-captain Ben Maurey ’15.5 lifted the men’s soccer team to a 1-0 win over Yale on Bruno’s Senior Day this weekend. Maurey found himself with the ball at his feet and Yale goalkeeper Blake Brown well off his line in the 74th minute. Jack Gorab ’16 had played a ball intended for ...


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Sports

Men's soccer to host Bulldogs in final home contest of season

In its final home game of the season, the men’s soccer team will be playing for nothing but the name on its jerseys when it hosts Yale this weekend. After last weekend’s draw with Penn, the Bears have been mathematically eliminated from winning the Ivy League championship outright, but the team ...


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