Softball hits off Ivy season with impressive 3-1 start
Dartmouth opened the Ivy League season this weekend with a bang, essentially giving notice to the rest of the Ancient Eight that the Big Green will be a contender and not a walk-through in 2005.
Dartmouth opened the Ivy League season this weekend with a bang, essentially giving notice to the rest of the Ancient Eight that the Big Green will be a contender and not a walk-through in 2005.
Dartmouth's women's lacrosse had another perfect showing on their home field Tuesday afternoon, defeating competitor No.
The Dartmouth women's sailing team, hot off recent wins on the more competitive co-ed circuit, arrived at this weekend's women's event guns blazing. The Big Green crushed the field this weekend at Boston University's President's Trophy. Over two days and 20 races, with a very light breeze, the Dartmouth team of Lauren Padilla '05, Liz Hyon '05, Emily East '06 and Christina Duncan '06 blew away the other 11 teams in attendance, winning the regatta by 11 points. "The women's team sailed very well on Saturday and were winning the regatta after eight races in each division," Duncan said.
Having fared poorly at the last two Ivy League Rugby Championships, the Dartmouth rugby team arrived at Conshohocken, Penn., set on regaining the Ivy Cup that it had previously held for five straight years.
After concluding a non-league schedule highlighted by victories over top-10 ranked Maryland and Notre Dame, the no.
This weekend saw two more starts and two more wins for the Big Green baseball squad. Sunday afternoon the Dartmouth baseball team came out on top in both games of the doubleheader, 6-2 and 4-3, against Cornell at Red Rolfe Field.
It's funny how 0.13 seconds can define winning and losing. But 0.13 seconds is a remarkable margin in track and field time; many runners have won or lost a race in less than 0.13 seconds. At the Penn Invitational on Saturday afternoon, Dartmouth men's 4 x 400 meter relay team, made up of Mustafa Abdur-Rahim '04, Richard Cedrone '07, Charlie Stoebe '08 and Mike Carmody '08, won the race in 3:17:57, beating Cornell's 3:17:70 mark. "The 4x400 team ran a superb race, each leg getting passed on the first turn and out-kicking their competition in the final straight away every leg to win the relay race," said senior co-captain Brian McCarthy '05. The men's team performed well, winning several events and showing potential to win in other events.
Men's tennis opened Ivy League play this weekend with two losses. On Friday the Big Green was dominated by the Columbia Lions (13-2), losing 6-1, and on Saturday they lost a very close match to the Cornell Big Red (9-8) 5-2.
The hiring of Buddy Teevens '79 marks the beginning of a new era of Dartmouth College football. Teevens has been charged with the task of rejuvenating a football program whose 16-53 record since 1998 has dampened the atmosphere around Memorial Field.
On a beautiful spring Saturday in Hanover, the Dartmouth baseball team took the field against defending Ivy Champions, the Princeton Tigers.
Dartmouth women's lacrosse maintained their perfect record in a decisive 13-8 victory over Ivy opponent No.
Dartmouth Equestrian fell short of qualifying for Nationals in Saturday's Zone I competition placing fourth out of the four teams representing the four regions in Zone I.
Dartmouth students came out in force both Friday and Saturday to play in and watch the first annual spring dodgeball championships, which raised $1,500 for the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation. The tournament saw tremendous turnout, with 60 separate six-person teams registering to play in the men's/co-ed and women's divisions.
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Dartmouth softball's winless streak was extended to seven games on Tuesday, as the Lady Green dropped both games of a doubleheader to Albany.
Dartmouth women's lacrosse added yet another win to their undefeated record Tuesday afternoon as they trampled the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with an 18-6 victory.
Women's water polo, currently ranked third nationally among club teams, went 4-0 this past weekend in the second regional New England tournament at Wesleyan University.
After its first four games of Ivy League play, Dartmouth has two Ivy-honored baseball players and a 2-2 record in the league. The Big Green had mixed results on the diamond after rain and poor conditions postponed its weekend games against Penn and Columbia on Monday and Tuesday.