Two more records fall for women's track at Valentine Invite
The Big Green track and field teams continued their strong seasons with impressive individual accomplishments at the Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University last weekend.
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The Big Green track and field teams continued their strong seasons with impressive individual accomplishments at the Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University last weekend.
The team as a whole is off to a strong start, opening the season with second-place finishes at finishing second in the Bates College and University of New Hampshire Carnivals and winning last weekend's carnival at the University of Vermont.
Dartmouth defeated both Princeton and Quinnipiac at home earlier this season, beating the Bobcats 5-4 on Nov. 4 and the Tigers 5-3 the following day in front of a raucous crowd at Thompson Arena.
The Dartmouth women's hockey team has had a strong start to the 2011-12 season, compiling a 12-6-2 (2-2-1 Ivy) record and ranking as the No. 10 team in all of college hockey. The Big Green women have accumulated 18 points in the ECAC, tying them for fourth in the league. The season started on unsure footing, as the Big Green played .500 hockey within the first month of the season.
D'Agostino said she was thrilled to have achieved the milestone so early in the season.
The Columbia University marching band was banned from the Columbia football team's final game of the season after chanting disparaging lyrics about the team in the Lions' game against Cornell University last weekend, The New York Times reported. Members of the band changed the lyrics to the Columbia fight song, mocking the team's 0-9 record. Band members chanted "we always lose, lose, lose/but we take solace in our booze," according to The Times. The band issued a statement apologizing to the Columbia community last week, stating that its members "accept the consequences and look forward to continue to be a part of our school spirit for future athletic events." The band was eventually allowed to perform at the game, and may have provided the team a stroke of luck as the Lions secured a surprising upset over Brown University for its first win of the season on Saturday.
This weekend you fought to a 0-0 double-overtime draw against Brown University. What was going through your mind as the game progressed with so much on the line?
Both crew teams and the women's tennis team had successful showings at home events this weekend. The women's tennis team won all but two matches over the course of the three-day Big Green Invite, while the men's and women's crew teams competed successfully at the novice-only Green Monster race.WOMEN'S TENNIS
In 1958, the Dartmouth football team won the Ivy League Championship, and the men's basketball team won two NCAA tournament games before losing to Temple University in the regional championship contest. More than 50 years later, the Big Green's hockey teams rule Dartmouth, while its basketball and football teams struggle to gain attention.
After a series of disappointing losses, the Dartmouth football team looks to rebound this weekend in its contest with Columbia University, a team which has yet to win a single game.
Coming off its first tournament win since 2009, the Dartmouth men's golf team continued its impressive season by winning The Classic at Shelter Harbor in Westerly, R.I., on Sunday. The tournament, which included every Ivy League team except Harvard University, was Dartmouth's final event of the fall season.