Hockey continues long winless stretch
Losses leave playoff chances in doubt
Losses leave playoff chances in doubt
The Dartmouth women's swimming team faced the Ivy League's best team Saturday in an effort to win their record eighth meet this season. The two team's established eight new pool records but the Big Green fell 203-97 losing only their second meet of the season and bringing their record to 7-2, 4-2 in the Ivies. The 200 medley relay team of Cory Murphy '95, Andrea Hill '97, Karyn Bysshe '96 and Deb Whitney '96 opened the meet.
Women's record at 2-5; men drop to 3-5
Tough season continues; loss drops Big Green's record to 1-8-1
For the second time in the past week, the Dartmouth women's basketball team hit the road to play a highly-ranked team. Last weekend the team flew to Virginia to play Old Dominion University, and Wednesday night it took to the road to play the University of Massachusetts, losing 78-55. Against UMass, Dartmouth held its own throughout the first half, shooting 12-30 from the floor.
Playoff hopes on the line as team travels to Union and RPI
Free instruction, equipment to be provided
Team earns a record seventh win of season
The women's hockey team crushed Middlebury on its own ice yesterday afternoon, arriving back in Hanover with a 5-1 win over the Panthers.
The men's swim team lost another tight meet this weekend to Columbia, dropping its record to 1-7-1, 0-4-1 in the E.I.S.L. The season has been a difficult one for Dartmouth, as the team has lost numerous times in close events. A first place finish is worth five points more than a second place finish, creating a 10 point swing every time Dartmouth loses a close event. Once again, the Big Green came up on the short end of the close events and found themselves with a loss in a hard fought meet. "It is fun being on this year's team because the meets are exciting," Grier Laughlin '96 said.
A weakened Dartmouth unit traveled to Columbia this weekend. Beset by injury and illness, the meet did not promise to be one of the Big Green's strongest performances. But the team overcame adversity and earned a 167.5-127.5 victory, raising their record to 6-1, 4-1 in the Ivy League. "I think the win this weekend says a lot about the mental strength and emotional pride of our team.
The members of the men's squash team thought this was the year they would beat the Brown Bears. But the Bears had different ideas, as they roared into Hanover yesterday afternoon and left with a 6-3 victory. "We were hoping to win.
Because of the unseasonable weather in New England, the Johnson State College Carnival did not take place in Sugarbush, Vermont last weekend as scheduled. The alpine races were canceled, but the cross-country races were held a few hours north of Hanover, in Mont St.
Enthusiasm flagged at Leede Arena last night as Scott Drapeau scored 25 points, leading the New Hampshire Wildcats to an 87-60 shellacking of the Big Green. With Dartmouth center Brian Gilpin '97 out with an ankle injury, suffered 11 minutes into the game, the Wildcats had their way inside. A rotating triumvirate of Dartmouth centers could do little against the 1993-94 North Atlantic Conference Player of the Year. With Gilpin out, the team was ineffective on the boards, getting out-rebounded 52-32.
Men's and women's relay teams qualify for championships
The women's hockey team experienced triumph and defeat in what Coach George Crowe called the best and worst games of the season.
The women's basketball team traveled to Virginia this weekend to play the basketball powerhouse of Old Dominion University.
Losses leave Big Green in three-way tie for final playoff spot
The men's and women's squash teams both lost big to Trinity on Saturday, but the men's team salvaged the weekend by beating Cornell at the same meet. The women's team lost 8-1 for the second straight year, bringing its record to 1-3.
After five years at Dartmouth, Ilsa Webeck '94 is still playing her heart out. It paid off this Saturday when the women's basketball team defeated rival Harvard, 81-77.