Women's basketball clinches Ivy title with wins
DOUG GONZALEZ / The Dartmouth The Dartmouth women's basketball team clinched at least a share of its second-straight Ivy League title this weekend with wins over Yale and Brown.
DOUG GONZALEZ / The Dartmouth The Dartmouth women's basketball team clinched at least a share of its second-straight Ivy League title this weekend with wins over Yale and Brown.
SAM RAUCH / The Dartmouth The Dartmouth women's hockey team won the ECAC Hockey Tournament Championship Sunday afternoon in a 6-1 drubbing of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Staff After winning its home opener against the University of New Hampshire on Saturday, the Dartmouth women's lacrosse team suffered its first loss of the season on the road to the University of Massachusetts Wednesday in a high-scoring affair that ended with a score of 13-10. Although the game saw back-and-forth action between the two teams, Dartmouth (2-1, 0-0 Ivy) never managed to build a lead over UMass (2-3, 0-0 Atlantic 10), and the longest time Dartmouth could hold onto a tie was for just over four minutes, after the team's first goal at 25:06 in the first period, by Kat Collins '11. "It just came down to basic concepts," co-captain and goalie Julie Wadland '10 said.
Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Failing to secure a first-round bye after last weekend's loss to Quinnipiac University, the sixth-seeded Dartmouth men's hockey team will start off the first round of the ECAC Hockey Championship with a best-of-three series against 11th seeded Rensselaer Polytechnic University this weekend in Hanover. No.
For the ninth year in a row, the Dartmouth Figure Skating Club Team has qualified for the national championships.
BEN GETTINGER / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth men's lacrosse team lost at the University of Vermont 11-9 Tuesday afternoon, extending the team's losing streak to three.
It is a time of astounding change at Dartmouth College in nearly all realms. The announcement of Jim Yong Kim as the College's 17th President marks a new era for Dartmouth.
The Dartmouth Despite frosty weather in Hanover, the softball team was hot this weekend, opening its season with a 3-2 record in the Florida Gulf Coast Tournament in Fort Myers, Fla. The Big Green won their first three games before dropping the final two to the tournament's host Florida Gulf Coast University (19-4, 0-0 Atlantic Sun) in two high-scoring affairs. The key to the Big Green's success was coordinated offensive power, according to co-captain Ashley Gleason '09. "The entire lineup was batting well, and we helped each other out," she said. Dartmouth scored nine runs against FGCU on the weekend.
DOUG GONZALEZ / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth women's tennis team ended its indoor season over the weekend with wins against Quinnipiac University, Wellesley College and Temple University.
Courtesy of Lincoln Benedict Dartmouth's ski team finished off an undefeated season this weekend at the Colby Carnival, trouncing its competition with a season high 961.5 points and producing its biggest lead ahead of second place finishers the University of Vermont.
BEN GETTINGER / The Dartmouth Staff WOMEN'S GOLF After finishing ninth out of 17 teams at the ECAC Championships in the fall, the Big Green women's golf team is gearing up for it s spring season. Co-captains Lauren Strickler '09 and Tory Sheppard '09 are two of the team's most successful golfers.
BEN GETTINGER / The Dartmouth Staff Did you know how cold it was on Sunday?
The Dartmouth Writer's Note: This is the seventh part in an ongoing series of Michael Knapp dominating Jordan Rose in debates on the topic of Dartmouth sports. Unable to think of a topic this week, Jordan and I turned to our good friend Adam for advice.
SAM RAUCH / The Dartmouth Staff One night after the traditional tennis-ball-throwing frenzy at the men's hockey team's 2-0 victory against No.
SAM RAUCH / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth women's basketball team suffered its first Ivy League loss of the season Friday, falling to Cornell 66-61 in overtime in Ithaca, N.Y.
ANDREW FOUST / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth men's basketball team fell to Cornell Friday night 75-57, delivering a major blow to the Big Green's postseason chances. The loss to Cornell dropped the Big Green to three games back in the Ivy League standings with three games left in the season.
The Dartmouth women's hockey team beat Colgate University in a best-of-three series this weekend to advance to the ECAC Hockey semifinals.
"Fifty years. That's all you need to know." Those were the words of Dartmouth men's basketball captain Jarrett Mathis '09 when I posed the question to him that my editors asked me to ttake on in this column.
Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff I've made a terrible mistake.