Women's soccer loses heartbreaker to Crimson, 2-1

ZACH INGBRETSEN / The Dartmouth Staff The women's soccer team fell at the hands of Harvard on Saturday, losing 2-1 in Cambridge, Mass. Harvard (8-6-1, 5-1 Ivy) scored the game-winning goal, which broke a 1-1 tie, with less than four minutes to play. The opening minutes of the game were controlled by Dartmouth (8-7, 3-3 Ivy), with multiple players getting shooting opportunities. Aly O'Dea '12 scored an early goal in the seventh minute to put Dartmouth up 1-0.

Men's hockey squanders early lead

EUNICE LEE / The Dartmouth College President Jim Yong Kim and his son, Thomas, dropped the ceremonial first puck to start the 2009-2010 season of Big Green men's hockey this Friday night in Hanover. Dartmouth (0-1, 0-1 ECAC Hockey) fell to Harvard (1-0, 1-0 ECAC Hockey) 5-3 in the charged season opener, though the Big Green outshot the Crimson 44-28. "There are a lot of guys lying on the ice, fighting for the pucks it is a very physical game," head coach Bob Gaudet said.

Football to face defending Ivy champ. in Cambridge

ZACH INGBRETSEN / The Dartmouth Staff Coming off its best performance of the season, the Dartmouth football team will travel to Cambridge, Mass., this weekend to take on the reigining Ivy League champion, Harvard, and attempt to string two wins together for the first time since 2003. The game will be the 112th meeting between the two teams, with Harvard leading the all-time series, 62-45-5. Dartmouth and Harvard squared off in a closed scrimmage earlier this year on Sept.

Field hockey leaves Minutewomen in the dust in 6-3 win

Cross country prepares for Heps

Courtesy of DartmouthSports.com Facing difficult conditions, runners from the Dartmouth men's cross country team raced to disappointing results at the 20th Annual Mayor's Cup at Franklin Park in Boston, Mass., over the weekend, finishing eighth out of 11 teams. Adam Doherty '13, the top finisher for the Big Green, posted a time of 26:10 in the eight-kilometer race. This was the Big Green's second time racing at Franklin Park this season, after first racing at the site two weeks ago for the New England Championships, held on Oct.

Schwieger '12 named FCS Offensive Player of the Week

Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Staff Tailback Nick Schwieger '12 relies on hard work, not superstition, to bring him success on the football field.

Women's lax looks strong with four wins at Fall Festival

Doug Gonzalez / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth women's lacrosse team dominated its competition at the Dartmouth Fall Festival on Sunday, defeating the University of New Hampshire and the University of Vermont in four total scrimmage games. In an unusual format, the Dartmouth Fall Festival put the three teams in a double round robin, in which each school played every opponent twice one 40-minute game and one 25-minute game. The Big Green defeated Vermont by scores of 13-2 and 9-1.

Women's soccer takes key Ivy victory over Columbia

zach ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth women's soccer honored its seniors before Sunday's Homecoming match at Burnham Field, as the team kept its hopes of an Ivy League championship alive with a 2-0 win over Columbia. Although neither team held an advantage for the first few minutes of play, both sides had early scoring opportunities.

Football looks to take on Columbia

Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Staff After a tough loss to Holy Cross last weekend, Dartmouth returns to Hanover this weekend to take on Columbia for the annual Homecoming football game on Saturday.