Besting St. Anselm, baseball continues home winning streak
Correction appended After a difficult four-game losing streak against Yale University last weekend, the Dartmouth men's baseball team regained momentum for a 5-1 win over St.
Correction appended After a difficult four-game losing streak against Yale University last weekend, the Dartmouth men's baseball team regained momentum for a 5-1 win over St.
Courtesy of Anne Peale After overcoming many difficult horse draws, the Dartmouth equestrian team fell just short in its bid to repeat a first-place win at the All-Ivy Championships, finishing in third place at the event on Saturday.
Think back to every great football movie you've ever seen. Now think about the last scene. Think about the epic goal-line push in "Friday Night Lights," the inspiring halftime speech in "Any Given Sunday" and the amazing last-second touchdown in "Remember the Titans." Now ask yourself: What do these moments all have in common? Stumped?
Correction Appended Despite holding the lead at halftime, the Dartmouth men's rugby team was sunk by a determined United States Naval Academy in a 27-10 loss, marking the team's fifth College Premier Division game of the season.
The Dartmouth men's track and field team dominated the University of Vermont and Middlebury College at home on Sunday.
Nicholas Root / The Dartmouth Staff Exemplifying the fast-paced nature of the Ivy League North Division, the Dartmouth softball team won three of four games this weekend against division rival Yale University.
Doug Gonzalez / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The Dartmouth men's and women's crew teams had mixed results this past weekend, with the women defeating rival Harvard-Radcliffe on Saturday and the men's lightweight and heavyweight crew teams failing to earn a win at their respective races. With wind speeds of up to 20 miles an hour, the men's lightweight crew team's varsity eight suffered a loss to rival Harvard University. With a time of 5:51.4, the Big Green beat Massachusetts Institute of Technology by almost 30 seconds.
Nik Medrano / The Dartmouth Staff In a devastating 10-9 loss to the University of Pennsylvania, the Dartmouth women's lacrosse team snapped its five-game winning streak on Saturday. The atmosphere on the field was tense for the Big Green (8-3, 4-1 Ivy), both due to the significance of the game and the severe weather conditions, as a torrential downpour continued throughout most of the matchup. "It was the most rain I've ever played in," Shannie MacKenzie '11 said. MacKenzie also expressed her frustration that the scoreboard did not accurately reflect her team's abilities. "We are the better team," she said.
Dani Wang / The Dartmouth Staff In its lowest scoring effort of the season, Dartmouth men's lacrosse fell to Ivy League rival Princeton University on Saturday in the New England Lacrosse Classic, a double-header event at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass.
The Dartmouth men's baseball team dropped four straight games to Ivy League and Red Rolfe Division opponent Yale University in New Haven, Conn., this weekend.
I sat down with rookie sailor Avery Plough '14, who was recently selected by the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association as Co-Ed Sailor of the Week with partner John Renehan '13. How are NEISA awardees chosen? AP: Co-ed sailors of the week are chosen from the regatta performance from that given weekend, usually at one of the upper-level regattas. For those of us illiterate in sailing lingo, who's who in the boat?
/ The Dartmouth Staff While the Hanover Planning Board recently approved the installation of stadium lights at Memorial Field, likely giving Dartmouth its first night football games in its history, the famed sporting venue has been a staple of Big Green sports since it was first constructed in 1893.
Under the guise of celebrating a friend's birthday, I made the trip to Boston on Saturday night for the second game of the Bruins-Canadiens playoff series.
The Dartmouth men's and women's tennis teams experienced successful outcomes in their matches this weekend on Senior Day.
Imagine that Dartmouth's athletic teams stopped playing. Say, for instance, it turned out like this: Football players have decided they are not getting enough out of the deal the team has with Muscle Milk.
Patton Lowenstein / The Dartmouth Staff After two dissapointing losses earlier this month, the Dartmouth baseball team has continued to establish itself as a strong contender to win the Ivy League for the third consecutive season, entering this weekend's four-game series at Yale University with just six losses overall and a 16-game home winning streak.
ZACH KUSTER / The Dartmouth Staff The Hanover Planning Board has approved the installation of stadium lights at Memorial Field this summer, which will allow the Dartmouth football team to play into the evening during both games and practices.
Going against the grain of many great athletes, Kat Collins '11 did not emerge from the womb wielding a lacrosse stick, nor did she start playing as soon as she took her first steps. Instead, she was peer-pressured to start playing in seventh grade because all her friends were doing it.
Patton Lowenstein / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth men's baseball team extended its winning streak at home to 16 games by defeating Boston College on Tuesday, 15-10.
Only three days after a close loss to Yale University, the Dartmouth men's lacrosse team faced the University of Delaware on Tuesday in Danbury, Conn., losing to the Blue Hens (8-4), 14-11, and marking the Big Green's (4-6, 1-2 Ivy) third consecutive loss. Despite the upset, head coach Andrew Towers said the team finally brought intensity and unity which it had lacked in previous play to the game. "I am proud of this aspect of the game," he said.