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Baseball and softball play tough out-of-conference schedules

By Max Zhuang | March 3, 2016

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Ski team takes second at Middlebury, sends 12 to NCAAs

By Max Kanefield | March 2, 2016

In an up-and-down weekend, the Dartmouth ski team surged to an early lead with wins in men’s and women’s slalom on day one of racing before eventually dropping into a second place finish at the Middlebury Carnival. In the final carnival of the season that also served as the NCAA Regionals, the Big Green was unable to hold off University of Vermont but feels ready for the NCAA Championships that are next on its schedule.

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Riding the Pine: With Henry Arndt '16 and Joe Clyne '16

By Henry Arndt and Joe Clyne | March 2, 2016

As the last winter term of our illustrious Dartmouth careers draws to a close, so, too, has our already dwindling self-respect. Some people save their best for last. We came in with a bang and are going out with a whimper, unread and unloved by the community that once adored us and hung on our every word.

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Men’s tennis concludes winter term with a pair of home wins

By Mark Cui | March 1, 2016

On Feb. 27, the No. 38 men’s tennis team defeated two more teams to bring its ongoing win streak to five games. Hosting both teams at the Boss Tennis Center, the Big Green first defeated St. John’s University in a close rematch 4-3 and followed up the win by demolishing Sacred Heart University 7-0.

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Men’s squash finishes 7th at Potter Cup, women take Kurtz

By Matt Yuen | February 29, 2016

Men’s squash finished its historic season, ranked seventh in the country, while the No. 9 women’s squash took home the Kurtz Cup for first time in four years. At the final squash tournament of the season, the men’s team lost 8-1 to Yale University, the newly established national champion, 6-3 to Harvard University but topped Columbia University 6-3 to close out the season 10-6.

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Men’s and women’s track both finish third at Ivy League Heps

February 29, 2016

The Ivy League Heptagonal Championships, known to coaches and athletes as “Heps,” is the culmination of months of intense training and preparation for the men’s and women’s track and field teams.

The women's basketball team won against Brown University before losing a close game to Yale University.

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Men’s hockey drops two, loses shot at bye

By Sam Stockton | February 28, 2016

The men’s hockey team dropped a pair of road games this weekend, missing out on a first-round bye in the ECAC Tournament.

After dropping two road games, the men’s basketball team finds itself in sixth place in the Ivy League.

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Men’s basketball loses back-to-back OT thrillers

By Alexander Agadjanian | February 28, 2016

In each of its two games this past weekend, the Dartmouth men’s basketball team possessed a lead with under 10 seconds to play in regulation.

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Women’s basketball splits weekend, Szabo '17 hits 1,000 points

By Ashley DuPuis | February 28, 2016

The women’s basketball team wrapped up its last home games of the season this past weekend, splitting its games against Brown University and Yale University.

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Men’s swim and dive finishes in eighth, Verhagen '16 scores 54 points

By Max Zhuang | February 28, 2016

The Dartmouth men’s swim and dive team finished in eighth place overall during the men’s Ivy League Championship with 491.5 points.

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One-on-one with Jaclyn Leto '16

By Evan Morgan | February 25, 2016

This week, The Dartmouth spoke with the women’s lacrosse co-captain Jaclyn Leto ’16. Leto is a senior standout, garnering unanimous All-Ivy League First Team honors in both her sophomore and junior seasons.

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Women’s lacrosse surges in second half, improves to 2-0

By James Handal | February 25, 2016

The Dartmouth women’s lacrosse team played the second game of its 2016 campaign against fellow Granite State rival University of New Hampshire at Fahey-Scully Field Tuesday and was victorious 11-10 after a strong second period.

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Men’s baseball looks to take back Ivy League Championship

By Vikram Bodas | February 25, 2016

After five straight years of heart-breaking losses in the Ivy League Championship Series, the Dartmouth baseball team is looking to capture its first title since the 2009-2010 season. By all accounts, the key to this year’s team will be replacing the holes left in the lineup by now graduated Nick Lombardi ’15 and Matt Parisi ’15.

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Riding the Pine: With Joe Clyne '16 and Henry Arndt '16

By Henry Arndt and Joe Clyne | February 24, 2016

And this is always how it happens. It feels as if we laid our heads down to rest for just a single moment, and now we’re waking up eight weeks later. Is it really the eighth week of the term? Is today really the final Coffeehouse Concert of the term? Is “Legally Drew” finally almost upon us?

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Men’s lacrosse focuses on team culture, drops season opener

By Matt Yuen | February 24, 2016

The men’s lacrosse team opened up the season with a narrow 10-8 loss to Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut, putting the Big Green at 0-1 and Sacred Heart at 2-1.

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Women’s hockey concludes season with two, tight 1-0 losses

By James Handal | February 23, 2016

The women’s hockey team fell 1-0 to both Cornell University and Colgate University on the road this weekend to finish the 2015-2016 season with a 6-19-3 overall record, 6-13-3 record in ECAC play.

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Tennis teams dominate Minnesota, UMass in final winter games

By Mark Cui | February 23, 2016

On Feb. 19, the then No. 40, now No. 38 Dartmouth men’s tennis team followed up its two victories over Brown University and St. John’s University last week to win its third consecutive match, defeating the then No. 45, now unranked University of Minnesota 5-2 at the Boss Tennis Center. Over the past weekend, the then No. 41, now No. 31 Dartmouth women’s team dominated its two opponents, defeating the then No. 58, now No. 56 Minnesota Gophers 7-0 and the University of Massachusetts 6-1. The win against UMass was the team’s fifth consecutive victory, improving the team’s overall record to 6-2.

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Women’s basketball extends win streak to four games

By Ashley DuPuis | February 22, 2016

The women’s basketball team extended its win streak to four games, beating Cornell University 60-52 and Columbia University 63-53 at home this past weekend.

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Skiing finishes second despite strong individual performances

By Max Kanefield | February 22, 2016

The men’s and women’s alpine teams finished the Williams Carnival with arguably their best performances of the season, grabbing six podium spots.

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Men's hockey beats Colgate 5-2, loses tight game to Cornell 1-0

By Sam Stockton | February 21, 2016

The men’s hockey team split a pair of weekend games, surging past Colgate University for a 5-2 victory on Friday night before falling 1-0 to Cornell University on senior night. The Big Green’s conference record of 11-9-0 (14-12-1 overall) is good for a tie for fifth in the ECAC.