The Observer

The student newspaper of Case Western Reserve University.

The Observer, November 3, 2006

Volume XXXIX, Issue 9

Lead Stories

Weekend wins boost men's playoff chances
Sophomore RJ French scored the Spartan's first goal in their 4-1 win over Emory.

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Kabir Gulati, Staff Reporter

Only one conference game remains in the regular season as the Case men's soccer team looks forward to a Division III NCAA tournament bid.Finishing last weekend with two UAA wins, the Spartans head into their last weekend in second place in the UAA with a record of 15-2-1. The men first traveled Friday to Pittsburgh, where they battled a physical Carnegie Mellon team, but were victorious in the end, winning 2-0.[read more]

Women's cross country team wins its first UAA title
Esther Erb (right) helped lead the women's cross country team to the UAA conference championship, finishing second overall with a time of 22:14.63.

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Saisho Mangla, Rick Balazs, Staff Reporters

The women's cross country team continues to rewrite the history books. Last Saturday, the Spartans achieved their biggest accomplishment yet, capturing the UAA championship, which was held at Washington University in St. Louis. The title is the team's first UAA championship, and Case defeated Washington, the third-ranked team in the country, en route to the victory."I think it's a major accomplishment, not only that we won, but that we beat the third-ranked team in the country," said coach Kathy Lanese.[read more]

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