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Men's lacrosse thrashes UNH

By Amy Hatch | May 4, 1995

The men's lacrosse team rebounded from a 17-5 weekend loss to Princeton by dominating the University of New Hampshire 15-4yesterday afternoon at Memorial Field. The Big Green took an early 3-0 lead with two goals shot in from leading scorer Brian Merritt '97.

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Women's hoops recruits five for Class of 1999

By Rebecca Oettinger | May 4, 1995

Five women's basketball recruits have accepted offers of admission to the Class of 1999 and should help compensate for the team's losing of four of its top six players to graduation this spring. Looking ahead to the 1995-1996 season, the Big Green will need to replace Betsy Gilmore '94, Ilsa Webeck '94, Brandi Jones '95 and Laurie Stucker '95. Head Coach Christina Wielgus will look to fill open spots with Jen Stamp '96, Nicole Galanek '97, Katie Samuelson '97 and Deirdre Driscoll '98.

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DWRC wins Ivy League

By Abigail Neisius | May 3, 1995

For the fifth year in a row, the Dartmouth women's rugby club has won the Ivy League Championship. Saturday morning at Sachem Field, Dartmouth beat Brown 38-0.

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Baseball trounces New Hampshire 9-1

By Eric Petitt | May 3, 1995

The Dartmouth baseball team won in convincing fashion yesterday, beating New Hampshire College 9-1 at Red Rolfe Field. Bob Spillane '98 got the call for Coach Bob Whalen's Big Green, pitching six innings with only one run allowed.

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Women's lax earns NCAA bid

By Erika Tower | May 3, 1995

The Dartmouth women tamed the University of New Hampshire Wildcats 10-5 yesterday afternoon at Chase Field, placing Dartmouth first in its region and securing the team bid to the NCAA tournament. Despite inconsistent play, number-three ranked Dartmouth took an early lead over unranked UNH, going up 5-0 by halftime. "I expect to have the team play more consistent at this point in the season," Coach Amy Patton said.

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Track teams run strong at Penn Relays

By Matthew Holmwood | May 2, 1995

The Penn Relays drew 46,000 spectators, national television coverage, Olympic-caliber athletes and teams from across America. Racing against the nation's best, selected Dartmouth athletes posted five top-five results, in three individual events and two relays. Maribel Sanchez '96 led the women's team, finishing fifth in the 3,000 meters with a time of9:26.77, a personal best.

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Cornell beats lightweights on protest

By Charles Davant | May 2, 1995

In spite of a faster finish than their Cornell counterparts, the Dartmouth lightweight rowing team officially lost their dual meet with the Big Red Saturday in Ithaca, NY. The Cornell coxswain filed a protest accusing Dartmouth's varsity eight of straying from their lane, creating wake that might have frustrated Cornell's sprint. Race officials upheld the complaint and decided the crews would race again.

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Brown, Princeton beat crew heavyweights, women

By Charles Davant | May 2, 1995

In races Saturday, the women's varsity crew team lost to the mighty Princeton squad but defeated the University of Pennsylvania, while the men's varsity heavyweights were trounced by Brown. The varsity women finished just ahead of Pennsylvania but 12 seconds abaft Princeton. "We were a little disappointed because we thought we could be closer to Princeton," varsity rower Katie Woodcock '95 said. But few teams have finished closer to the Tigers this season, she said. "They have been the powerhouse in our league for quite some time," Woodcock said. This Saturday the women will row against Cornell in the last regular-season meet.

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Baseball sweeps Harvard twin-bills

By Eric Petitt | May 1, 1995

The Dartmouth baseball team arguably played its best four games of the year last weekend, sweeping Harvard in doubleheaders at Dartmouth on Saturday and Harvard on Sunday. The Big Green got four excellent pitching performances from its young starters, Scott Simon '97, Peter Sellers '98, Eric Walania '98, and Travis Farrell '98, and timely hitting from the lineup to close the book on the Crimson and earn its first winning record in the Ivies since 1991. Dartmouth fell just short of the now three-time defending Red Rolfe division champion Yale Bulldogs, who wrapped up the Ivy League season one game ahead of Dartmouth in the standings. The four victories raise the Big Green's record to 12-8 in the Ivies, 17-17 overall.

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Princeton easily defeats men's lacrosse 17-5

By Amy Hatch | May 1, 1995

The men's lacrosse team suffered a disappointing 17-5 loss to Princeton Saturday at Finney Field in Princeton, N.J., which boasted a crowd of 3,019 fans. Knowing that controlling the pace of the game was essential for any success against the number-eight nationally ranked Tigers, the Big Green started out with an intentionally slow pace. For the first quarter, the strategy worked, and Dartmouth held Princeton scoreless until 1:13 in the first quarter.

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Dartmouth hoops may face UNC

By Jeffrey Beyer | May 1, 1995

The varsity basketball programs at the College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are close to reaching a formal agreement to play a home-and-home series in the next two years. After ongoing discussions for the past few months, Coach Dave Faucher said the two sides have reached a verbal agreement, although a formal agreement has not yet been reached since contracts have not been signed. If the agreement is finalized, the Big Green would travel to the historic "Dean Dome" in North Carolina to play the Tarheels this Dec.

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Tennis beats Cornell 6-1

By Amy Hatch | May 1, 1995

The men's tennis team closed out its regular season Friday at Cornell with an impressive 6-1 win against the Big Red, who dropped to 6-11. Dartmouth, who lost a disappointing battle to Harvard last Tuesday,battled back to defeat Cornell and claim a piece of second place in the Ivy League. "A win is always good," Coach Chuck Kinyon said.

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Baseball to play four vs. Harvard this weekend

By Eric Petitt | April 28, 1995

The Dartmouth baseball team wraps up its season this weekend with two doubleheaders against division rival Harvard. The Big Green will play two at home at Red Rolfe Field on Saturday, beginning at noon, followed by a doubleheader in Crimson territory on Sunday. Dartmouth, 8-8 in the Ancient Eight and 13-17 overall, is looking to seal up its best Ivy League record in four years.

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