Women's hoops extends winning streak, downs Brown, Yale
Dartmouth women's basketball extended its winning streak to six games with a 67-59 win over Yale and a 75-53 romp over Brown this weekend.
Dartmouth women's basketball extended its winning streak to six games with a 67-59 win over Yale and a 75-53 romp over Brown this weekend.
The Dartmouth men's tennis team left the comfort and safety of the Alexis Boss Tennis Center this weekend, traveling to North Carolina to challenge teams from Davidson College on Friday, Feb.
TILLMAN DETTE / The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth women's basketball kicks off the second half of its Ivy League season this weekend with home contests against Yale and Brown.
Walter L. Bush Jr. '51, the chairman of the board for USA Hockey, was honored with the inaugural George M.
Maggie Goldstein / The Dartmouth Staff As the swimming season draws to a close, the Dartmouth women will head to Princeton for the Ivy Championships from Thursday, Feb.
The Dartmouth College athletic department is in the planning stages of a proposed resurfacing of Scully-Fahey Field. Administrators in the DCAD said that they had not finalized the details of the project as of yet, but they were optimistic that they would have a definite plan in place in the next one to two months. "I think we're in the home stretch on this.
Lauren Wool / The Dartmouth Senior Staff During the winter months at Dartmouth, the Leverone Field House becomes a premium piece of real estate, serving as the main athletic facility for a host of varsity, club and intramural teams as well as housing physical education classes and being open for public use. Leverone is one of many athletic venues that has been renovated since College President James Wright came into office. "After the renovation that happened five years ago, it became on of the top facilities in New England," women's track and field coach Sandy Ford-Centonze said. In the past, due to poor planning and scheduling efforts, there were periods of time during which Leverone was unoccupied much of the day, but it is now busy from 6 a.m.
This week, instead of beginning WOE with a few sentences of shameless self-promotion and off-color commentary about the weekend's happenings in the sports world, I've decided to just jump right to the awards.
Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth squash teams had a difficult weekend against Princeton on Saturday, Feb.
Dartmouth men's basketball split its Ivy League weekend, falling to University of Pennsylvania 73-53 on Friday and beating Princeton 45-44 in the final seconds on Saturday night. The Princeton win was exciting but hardly a season highlight for Dartmouth (8-13, 3-5 Ivy). Princeton (10-10, 1-5 Ivy) is stuck in the cellar of the Ivy League. Alex Barnett '09 led the scoring with a career-high 23 points.
Maggie Goldstein / The Dartmouth Staff Both the men's and women's lacrosse teams ended their 2006 seasons on high notes.
The Dartmouth women's hockey team missed Winter Carnival but enjoyed a pair of blowout victories, going on the road to beat Colgate 5-1 on Friday, Feb.
The Dartmouth men's ice hockey team had a tough win-loss split on the road this weekend against ECACHL competition, as the Big Green beat No.
The men and women's indoor track squads completed their final tune-up before the Heptagonal meet, the Ivy League championship of track, by participating in the Boston University Valentine's Invitational. Neither team had any field event athletes competing in the contest, as they stayed home and trained for the Heps.
"You are witnessing pure greatness," called the announcer, surprised, as the first racers in the women's 15k classic already came into view, swinging around the field and through the finish on their way to a second loop in the woods.
In a weekend whose buzz mostly centered around ex-Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher's appearance at the Dartmouth women's basketball game, the Big Green women hoopsters deserve credit for absolutely clobbering both of its Ivy opponents.
Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Staff With just six games remaining in the regular season, the Dartmouth men's hockey team has a shot to grab one of the top four spots in the ECACHL standings and secure a bye in the league's postseason tournament.
What have you achieved so far this term? Maybe you're proud of your stellar performance during corporate interviews.