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Experienced Players, New-ish Coaches
For football coaches, there is what I like to call a Twilight Zone sort of period, a time when a program is... well... sorta theirs, sorta not theirs. At Cornell, Dan Swanstrom is smack dab in the middle of that zone in that he is a first-year coach and virtually every player he will put on the field was recruited by someone else. It's difficult to gauge a coach's effectiveness when he or she has a system to operate, and it takes a while to put the pieces of the puzzle in place to make all the moving parts function.
US Open National Championships coming to Town August 31 and September 1; Five guest riders, including two former champions to take part
One of the most prestigious events in North America for speedway motorcycle racing, The US Open National Championships, is set to come to Champion Speedway in Owego, N.Y. on Sept. 1 and will feature some of the best racers American Speedway has to offer. This year’s Championship series is slated...
No. 18 Ithaca Edges Women’s Volleyball
Springfield, Mass. – August 30, 2024 – In a clash of two of the top programs in the country, the Springfield College women’s volleyball team dropped a three-set match to Ithaca College to open up the 2024 season and the Joel B. Dearing ’79 Volleyball Classic in Blake Arena on Friday afternoon. The Bombers, who entered the season ranked 18th in the AVCA Division III Preseason Poll moved to 1-0, while the Pride, which was also receiving votes in the poll, dipped to 0-1. The middle combination of Maeve Voltz (Bay Shore, N.Y.) and Jodi Saelua (Mililani, Hawaii) were impressive…
Men’s Soccer Blanked in Loss to Cornell
Marist Men’s Soccer suffered a 3-0 beating to Cornell, their third straight loss in their four-game road trip to open the season. The Red Foxes (0-3) traveled north to take on Cornell (1-0) in the Big Red’s season opener on a blustering afternoon, hoping to regain momentum after a disastrous road trip in Milwaukee. The Big Red featured three different goal scorers in their winning effort, showcasing an overpowering offensive attack.
Ithaca grad Shea Baker reflects on capturing world championship with U20 USA Women's Lacrosse team
ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) - Ithaca native and standout lacrosse player, Shea Baker has had one of the most successful years in her athletic career. In May, Baker won an NCAA Division-I National Championship with Boston College. Then over the weekend, Baker captured a world championship in Hong Kong with the U20 USA Women's Lacrosse team as a captain.
Twin Tiers Football Season Previews: Tioga Tigers
TIOGA CENTER, N.Y. (WENY) - We continue our Twin Tiers Football Season Previews with a team that is in search of a fourth straight state title - the Tioga Tigers. Tioga rolled to their third straight state title last season after beating Stillwater, 63-14 at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse.
Fresh coaching staff brings a new era
As the academic year kicks off, so does a new athletic season. For the 2024–25 season, six teams — men’s cross-country, men’s track and field, volleyball, sculling, women’s rowing and women’s tennis — have a new head coach. In addition, four teams — men’s basketball, men’s rowing, sculling and women’s rowing —have new assistant coaches.
Men’s Golf 2024-25 Outlook
Ithaca, N.Y.- The Cornell men's golf team is ready to hit the links for the 2024 fall season. Coach Matt Baughan and his team look to start the new season at the Alex Lagowitz Memorial tournament in Hamilton on Saturday and Sunday.TOURNAMENT INFO Sixteen teams are set to compete at the par-72 Seven Oak Golf Course in Hamilton, New York, starting on Saturday with 36 holes. The Big Red will have a shotgun start at 9 a.m. CT during the first round with an additional 18 holes of action on Sunday. Cornell is joined in the field by Le Moyne,...
Endzone Extras: Owego River Hawks
Owego Free Academy football is coming off its best season since 2019 and now in year two of the Patton Taylor era, look to enter the upper echelon of Section IV teams. After missing the playoffs in 2022, the River Hawks named Patton Taylor the team's head coach. "He's a...
Field Hockey Falls to #15 Cortland
Cortland, NY – The Montclair State University field hockey team fell to #15 Cortland 3-1 on Friday afternoon to begin the 2024 campaign. HOW IT HAPPENED The Red Hawks (0-1) received two key saves from MCKENNA LAMAN in the opening frame, as the two sides played to a scoreless quarter. Laman made two more stops early in the second stanza before Cortland opened the scoring in the 25th minute on a tap-in at the right post. The Dragons struck in the opening five minutes of the second half on a breakaway to double their advantage. Montclair applied offensive pressure in…
Engineers Come Back From Two Goals Down Before Last-Second Defeat at Cortland
CORTLAND, N.Y.- The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's soccer team fought back from a two-goal deficit before suffering a last-second defeat at Cortland tonight. RPI trailed by two goals in the first 45 minutes, but netted two strikes after halftime to level the action late. Meadow O'Connell score both goals...
Men’s Soccer Prepares For Match Against Cornell
ITHACA, New York- The Marist men's soccer team is set for a weekend match against Cornell University, Saturday evening. The Red Foxes play their third match of the 2024 season against the Big Red, looking to earn points in the match. Last Time Out. The Red Foxes fell in an...
Veteran USHL, NAHL coach Leivermann selected as new assistant coach for Cornell men’s hockey team
Corey Leivermann has joined the Cornell men’s hockey coaching staff as an assistant coach. In addition to his assistant coaching duties, Leivermann will also oversee the Big Red’s video and hockey operations for the upcoming season. “I’m really excited to add Corey to our coaching staff with his...
Syracuse Faces First Road Test At Cornell
Game Details: Sunday, September 1, Ithaca, N.Y., 1:00 p.m. Syracuse (4-0-1) faces its first road test of the season when it travels to Ithaca, N.Y., to take on Cornell (0-0-2) at Berman Field on Sunday. The Syracuse-Cornell Series. The Orange have a 10-1-3 advantage in the all-time meetings with the...
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