Big Green softball drops three of four at Buzz Classic

JENNIE POST/The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth softball started its season going 1-3 in Georgia Tech's inaugural Buzz Classic in Atlanta, Ga., this past weekend. The team split its games on Friday, losing to Eastern Michigan 4-3 in extra innings and defeating Winthrop 13-5. The first game, the loss to Eastern Michigan, was the only close game of the weekend.

Straight from the Mule's Mouth

Intelligence Quotient

Ouellette earns Ivy League Player of the Year recognition

Samantha Ceppos / The Dartmouth Senior Staff While the Big Green prepares to face-off against Brown or Yale next weekend at Thompson Arena in the quarterfinals of the ECACHL playoffs, five Dartmouth standouts received All-Ivy honors for their regular season play.

Player spotlight: Ikechi Ogbonna

Courtesy of Dartmouth Athletics Ikechi Ogbonna '06 is best summed up by his performance at the Indoor Track and Field Heptagonal (All-Ivy) Championships this year. Ogbonna, ranked second in the Ivies in the 60-meter hurdles, was soon to compete in the finals.

Women's laxers tame Wildcats for first win

By Grace Crandall The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth's No. 3 ranked women's lacrosse team (1-1) hit the field for its second game of the season last Saturday.

Men's lacrosse bests Fairfield after late-game comeback

Back in the hunt

The NCAA tourney is just a few wins away

Women's icers swept in first round of ECAC tourney

Jennifer Garfinkel / The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth's women's hockey team endured a tough weekend, losing two games to Brown and getting bounced from the ECACHL tournament. The pair of losses left Dartmouth (12-13-4) with the program's first losing season since the 1985-86 campaign.

Men's hoopsters send off seniors with weekend split

Emma Haberman / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Nail-biting, nerve-wracking, tense -- all these adjectives could have been used to describe the Dartmouth men's basketball team's final game on Saturday evening.

Club Corner

Dartmouth club hockey pummeled Wesleyan 11-3 on the road Friday in the season's last game. With a 14-1 record the club has enjoyed its most successful season in history. The Big Green traveled to Wesleyan with only eight skaters and a goalie.

Swimmers finish last in league

Dartmouth's men's swimming and diving program wrapped up its rebuilding season at the EISL championships this weekend.

Women's hockey set for playoffs

Jennifer Garfinkel / The Dartmouth Staff The sixth-seeded Dartmouth women's hockey team will play the unfamiliar role of underdog when it enters Friday's best-of-three quarterfinal series against third-seeded Brown in Providence, R.I.

Original Sports ClichÉs

Sports Winter Heats Up

No. 17 men's lacrosse wins first two games of season

Samantha Ceppos / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The Dartmouth men's lacrosse team polished off some early season rust and managed to find some rhythm as the Big Green won its first two games of the 2006 season. Saturday's opener pitted No.

No. 3 Lady Green upset in opener by No. 13 Syracuse

Sarah Shaw / The Dartmouth Staff In an opening night heartbreaker that literally came down to the last second, the No.

Women's squash team seizes sixth place at Howe Cup

Jennifer Garfinkel / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth women's squash team (11-8, 2-6 Ivy) continued its winning ways this weekend at the prestigious Howe Cup at Harvard University's Barnaby Courts.

Apathy and complaints: the failure of Dartmouth fans

Dartmouth sports suck. Sadly enough, that is the most commonly used phrase today to describe Big Green athletics among students and even some alumni.

Women's tennis sweeps through Saturday doubleheader

Sarah Shaw / The Dartmouth Staff With a spring break trip looming against some of the toughest teams in Florida, Dartmouth's women's tennis players knew that they needed to get at least one win in their Saturday doubleheader at the Boss Tennis Center to give them some momentum.

Dartmouth individuals trump team at indoor Heps

Christopher Takeuchi / The Dartmouth The Big Green track and field team tested its mettle against its Ivy rivals as the other seven Ivy League schools converged on Hanover for the Indoor Heptagonal Championships Saturday and Sunday.

Ski team finishes third at season-ending Championships

Jennifer Wang / The Dartmouth Staff This weekend Middlebury hosted the Eastern Intercollegiate Skiing Association (EISA) Championships.