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The Dartmouth
October 15, 2026
The Dartmouth
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Swimmers win war

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The women's swim team raised their record to 7-3 with their sixth straight win against Army on Saturday. The squad won 13 of 16 events to dominate the Bulldogs. Coach Betsy Mitchell said, "The women who have already qualified for Eastern Collegiate Swimming Championships are swimming faster than they ever have at mid-season." "We could be winning meets and swimming poorly and it wouldn't mean anything to me.


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Track finishes second

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The Dartmouth men's track team fell to 1-1 on the season with a second place finish this Saturday at Leverone Field House. The three-way meet was dominated by the University of Connecticut, who scored 105 points.





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Women's hoops splits

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If people still doubted that the Dartmouth women's basketball team was for real, they've certainly changed their minds by now. The Big Green emerged from their toughest road swing of the season with an impressive 59-55 defeat of two-time defending Ivy League Champion Brown and a hard-fought 69-65 loss to Yale. The weekend's two-game split upped the Big Green's record to 9-8 overall, and kept them perched atop the Ivy League standings with a 4-1 record. Not bad for a team that was picked to finish 5th in the preseason media poll.


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Basketball faces Brown, Yale

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The Men's Basketball Team hosts two important league games this weekend, putting its season-high three game win streak on the line against both Brown University and Yale University.


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Women on the road

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The Big Green will begin a crucial two-game road swing tonight when they square off against two-time defending Ivy League champion Brown University (9-6 overall, 3-0 Ivy League). Tomorrow night, Dartmouth faces Yale University (9-6 overall, 1-2 Ivy League). "These games are real important," Coach Chris Wielgus said.



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Squash splits scores

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The Dartmouth Women's Squash Team worked its way to a 5-4 win over Amherst College this weekend, and is now perched at 3-3 for the year.


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Powerhouse Princeton downs men's swim team

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Princeton, one of the powerhouses of the Ivy League, defeated the Engineers on Saturday. Despite the loss, several swimmers showed strong individual performances. Thomas Slabaugh '96 swam the 100-yard backstroke in 54.3 seconds, and the 200-yard backstroke in 1:59.





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Basketball upsets Holy Cross

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As the Beatles might say, it is coming together, right now. Last night in Leede Arena the men's basketball team finally displayed an ability to dominate its opponents, blowing out Holy Cross 80-58.


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Men's hockey bows to Union, RPI

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After four games on the road, the men's hockey team returned to Hanover this weekend for back-to-back engagements against Union and Rensselaer. On Friday night, the Big Green (3-12-1, 2-8-1) suffered a heartbreaking 5-4 loss to Union.


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Hockey Preview

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The men's hockey team hosts two crucial games this weekend, against Union and Rensselaer, as its all-important Eastern College Athletic Conference schedule shifts into full gear.


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Clark reflects on nine year legacy

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Leaning back against a wall of plaques and team pictures which will soon hang in the head coaching offices of New Zealand's national soccer team, Bobby Clark, the resigning head coach of the men's soccer team, appeared satisfied with his nine years of work at the College. In a distinctive accent he picked up somewhere between Glasgow and Aberdeen, Clark recalled how nine years ago some friends advised him not to accept the head coaching position at Dartmouth.


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Women's swim team extends win streak

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The women's swim team's win against the University of Vermont on Wednesday gave them the longest winning streak since the 1978-1979 season. The 145-175 win brought their winning streak to 5, and their overall record to 6-3, a far cry from the slow beginning of their season.