The Observer

The student newspaper of Case Western Reserve University.

The Observer, December 1, 2006

Volume XXXIX, Issue 12

Lead Stories

Lady Spartans continue strong start with win over Johns Hopkins

The Case women's basketball team is off to a strong start this year, winning three of its first four games. The only loss came at the hands of Baldwin-Wallace, which is ranked tenth nationally in the most recent d3hoops.com poll. After winning the Mount St. Joseph Tip-Off Tournament, the Spartans handed Johns Hopkins University its first loss of the season, 67-53, last Sunday.[read more]

Spartans lose defensive thriller, end season on penalty kicks
Senior Scott Christensen fights for possession of the ball during the soccer team's playoff game against Ohio Wesleyan.  The game marked the end of the collegiate careers for Christensen and the Case seniors.

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As the Ohio Wesleyan goalie parried away the final penalty kick, the Case crowd went silent. The save brought the end to a historic Case season. After a scoreless regulation and two scoreless periods of overtime, the Spartans finally fell to the Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops, 4-3, on penalty kicks.[read more]

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