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The Dartmouth
October 14, 2026
The Dartmouth
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Lacrosse battles back for victory at Vermont

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The men's lacrosse team rebounded from a tough loss against Brown last weekend to defeat the University of Vermont in a tight 9-7 game yesterday afternoon. The Big Green, ranked number 19 nationally, traveled to UVM as the favorite, but encountered a remarkably strong performance from the Catamounts, now 3-7. "We've never beaten Vermont up there since I've been coaching," Coach Tim Nelson said.



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Softball team swept in twin-bill

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The Dartmouth softball team could not pull out a victory against the University of Vermont yesterday afternoon in their doubleheader. Dartmouth lost the first game 6-0, and fell again in the second, 3-1.


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Baseball team wins easily

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It started with a trickle, no runs in the first inning, one in the second and two in the third. But by the time the Dartmouth nine finished with St.


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White '95 signs with New England Patriots

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Not everyone can play professional football for the team they grew up cheering for, but as of yesterday Brian White '95 can add a spot on the roster of National Football League's New England Patriots to his list of athletic accomplishments. When White officially signed Tuesday afternoon he forfeited his eligibility to play lacrosse for the College.


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Women's lax captures Ivy crown

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It was a game they will never forget. Not only did the women of the Dartmouth lacrosse team bring home a 14-8 win from Harvard yesterday, something they have never been able to do, but in doing so, clinched the Ivy League title. How does it feel?


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Women's tennis plays for Ivy throne today

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This afternoon the women's tennis team looks to win an Ivy League title for the first time in school history and erase the painful memories of numerous second-place finishes. The Harvard team may be more talented, and it certainly is the favorite, butDartmouth goes into the match with the momentum and the excitement from a season that was dramatically rescued from a dismal beginning. Yesterday, the men's tennis team faced the Harvard Crimson for the Ivy League title.


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Men's tennis loses Ivy title to Harvard

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The weather was perfect. The fans were out. The courts were ready, but, unfortunately for the men's tennis team, the Crimson were also out, ready and just plain perfect. In a dual for the Ivy League championship yesterday afternoon at Topliff tennis courts, tension and intensity could be felt blocks away.


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Golf team keeps NCAA hopes alive, just barely

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The Dartmouth golf team returned to Hanover Saturday night clinging to hopes of an NCAA berth. The team finished fourth in the Rhode Island Invitational, overshadowing two brilliant performances by senior co-Captains Alec Dicks and Bryan Kim. Kim jumped out early and finished the first day in first place with a spectacular 72.


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Crew rows well in poor conditions

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The women's crew team and the men's lightweight team stomped their competitors this weekend, while the heavyweights had a disappointing loss to Rutgers. The women upset powerful Radcliffe on the Connecticut River Saturday.


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Women's tennis sweeps

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Two weeks ago the women's tennis team had a 1-3 record after disappointing losses to Penn and Boston University. Things have changed. This weekend the Big Green turned in an impressive sweep of Brown and Yale to take over second place in the Ivy League with a 5-1 record. Wednesday, the Big Green travel to Cambridge to take on the Crimson.


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Tennis plays today for Ivy title

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Ready, set, action. Action is exactly what the men's tennis team is ready for today as it prepares to take on the nationally ranked Harvard Crimson in a showdown that will leave the winner with the Ivy League Championship. Dartmouth, 6-1 in the EITA, is the definite underdog heading into today's match against the 7-0 Crimson, but this is nothing new for the Big Green, who for the past few years, have finished the season against competitive Harvard teams. Two years ago, the Big Green pulled off a stunning upset when they defeated the Crimson in a tight home match, giving both teams a piece of the title.




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Baseball splits four with first-place Yale

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The Dartmouth baseball team laid its best hand on the table against Ivy League and Red Rolfe division leader Yale this past weekend. For the most part, the team played virtually errorless ball, scattered the field with hits, and the young staff pitched like veterans. Yale, champions of the Ivies for three years running, matched the Big Green's best offer, resulting split of the four games between the division rivals. "We have no regrets.


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Brown beats men's lacrosse 21-9

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With a 7-1 record entering Saturday's game against the Brown Bears, the men's lacrosse team was looking to earn its place among the Ivy elite. But the Bears gave Dartmouth an education in lacrosse, and showed the Big Green they will have to wait a little while longer to be the best in the Ancient Eight. Brown thrashed the Big Green 21-9, running them up and down the field.


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Softball sweeps Colby-Sawyer doubleheader

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The Dartmouth softball team swept Colby-Sawyer 8-0 and 13-2 in a twin bill yesterday at Sachem Field, almost doubling the team's total victories for the season and giving it momentum headed into an important Ivy League homestand this weekend. Dartmouth hit extremely well in the third inning of the first game, scoring six runs. Co-Captain Jennifer Pitts '95 hit a homerun, driving Amy Coelho '97 home and edging the score to 3-0.



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Baseball faces twin twin-bill at Yale

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A chance. That is what the youthful Dartmouth baseball team has earned this weekend, a chance to rip first place from the hands of powerhouse Yale on the Bulldog's own turf. It is a long shot, to say the least, but it is all the players can ask for. This weekend, the Dartmouth baseball team makes the long trek to New Haven for a four-game series against the leader of the Red Rolfe Division, Yale. All signs point towards a fourth consecutive title for the Bulldogs, who are 9-3 in the Ivies, three games ahead of second-place Dartmouth.


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Men's lacrosse to host #9 Brown

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With a 7-1 overall record and a 2-1 mark in Ivy League contests under its belt, the men's lacrosse team is gearing up for perhaps its toughest test yet. The cagers face the Brown Bears tomorrow afternoon at 1 p.m.