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Golf Takes Sixth Place
September 11th, 2006Led by sophomore Bret Perry’s 71 on the second day of competition, the golf team rallied to tie for sixth place at the 2006 Colgate Invitational. Read More
Spikers Earn Three Wins
September 11th, 2006Overcoming cross-country travel and the rust that comes with a nine-month offseason, the volleyball team opened its 2006 campaign in impressive fashion by winning three of its four matches at Portland’s NIKE Classic this weekend. “We were really excited to play other people,” said senior co-captain Elizabeth Bishop. “Everyone did a great job.” Read More
Cross Country Sweeps Army
September 10th, 2006Coming into Friday’s meet against Army, the cross country coaches warned of a brutally hilly and difficult course on Army’s home turf in West Point, N.Y. — something each Cornell team apparently took heed of. Read More
Women’s Soccer Suffers Two Losses at Niagara Tourney
September 10th, 2006In what head coach Gretchen Zigante called a “schizophrenic performance,” the women’s soccer team was at times brilliant, but ultimately left the Niagara Soccer Classic with back-to-back losses to Canisius and Niagara. “We played against two very strong teams,” Zigante said. “We played poorly in the first match, but had a good performance [against Niagara].” Read More
W. Soccer to Face Niagara, Canisius in Soccer Classic
September 8th, 2006Just two days after a frustrating 0-0 draw with St. Bonaventure, the women’s soccer team will be at it again this weekend when it heads to Niagara, N.Y., for the Niagara Soccer Classic. Cornell will play its first match of the tournament this afternoon against in-state rival Canisius. Read More
Harriers Square Off With Army to Open
September 8th, 2006The NFL season isn’t the only league kicking off this weekend — teams are back in action around the Ancient Eight as well. This includes the men’s and women’s cross country teams, both of which begin the fall season at an age-old rival with a race against Army in West Point, N.Y. Read More
W. Tennis Hosts Fall Invitational
September 8th, 2006The women’s tennis team will serve up its first matches of the 2006-07 season at Reis Tennis Center as the Red hosts the annual Cornell Fall Invitational. Colgate, Buffalo, Army, Lehigh, Marist, and Niagara are all scheduled to attend this weekend, as the tournament begins with two rounds of doubles matches today, with two rounds of singles and one round of doubles both tomorrow and Sunday. Read More
M. Soccer Heads North
September 8th, 2006The men’s soccer team heads to Burlington, Vt., this weekend, looking for its first win of the 2006 season at the Smith Barney Nike Soccer Classic. Cornell will face host Vermont (1-1-2) this afternoon and New Hampshire (2-0-2) on Sunday morning. The Red has not faced either team since Oct. 1 and 2, 1994, respectively, games which the Red lost 1-0 to Vermont and 3-0 to New Hampshire. Read More
Golf Heads to Colgate
September 8th, 2006This weekend, Tiger Woods and his countrymen will prepare for this year’s upcoming Ryder Cup. The golf team may not be representing the nation or playing practice rounds in Dublin, Ireland, but it will be starting another year representing Cornell out on the greens. Read More
Red Travels for First Ivy Game
September 7th, 2006[img_assist|nid=18153|title=Go for it|desc=Sophomore Kate Randall (pictured) and the field hockey team will open Ivy League play with a game against Columbia tonight in New York City.|link=none|align=left|width=100|height=43]When Cornell and Columbia women’s field hockey teams match up tonight at Riverbank State Park right outside of New York City, it will be a meeting of two programs that appear Read More