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The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Team captains Lexi Gomez, Anika Washburn, Merry Meyer and Elizabeth White (left to right) hold up their NCAA National Runner-up trophy after a season full of new records and accomplishments.

Women’s soccer falls to JHU 2-1 in NCAA DIII championship game, concluding historic season

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor December 9, 2022

Last Sunday Dec. 4, the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team was one win away from their first NCAA Division III title. In their way stood the formidable second-ranked Johns Hopkins University...

Deshaun Watson, a quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, returns to play against his former team, the Houston Texans, following a staggering 700-day hiatus after being suspended for serial sexual assault.

Browns defeat Texans in Watson’s rusty debut

Jack Martin, Staff Writer December 9, 2022

The Cleveland Browns (4-7) faced off against the Houston Texans (1-9-1) on Dec. 4 at NRG Stadium in Houston. Coming off of an exciting overtime win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Browns were looking...

CWRU graduate student forward Camryn Hartman lead the Spartans with the highest number of shots during the Spartans Nov. 19 game against Loras.

Women’s soccer advances to NCAA Semifinals

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor December 2, 2022

With high stakes against top teams in the NCAA Division III, the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team found a way to bring themselves closer to the coveted NCAA championship. The Spartans...

CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 27: Jacoby Brissett #7 of the Cleveland Browns throws the ball during the first half against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at FirstEnergy Stadium on November 27, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Browns defeat Buccaneers in overtime thriller

Jack Martin, Staff Writer December 2, 2022

On Nov. 27, the Cleveland Browns faced off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their legendary quarterback Tom Brady at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Browns, prior to Sunday, had lost six of their last seven...

The womens soccer team poses triumphant at the second round of the NCAA Division III Championship, after defeating Ithaca College.

Women’s soccer rolls to Round of 16

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor November 18, 2022

After posting the best regular season in program history, the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team swept through the first two games of the NCAA Division III championship tournament. Hosting...

In their final game of the season, the CWRU football team honored its 17 seniors and their families before kickoff.

Football drops regular season finale 20-7 to undefeated CMU

Gaurav Hardikar, Staff Writer November 18, 2022

On Saturday Nov. 12, the Case Western Reserve University football team hosted Carnegie Mellon University in their final game of the season. The Tartans entered the game with a formidable 9-0 record,...

On Saturday Nov. 5, third-year linebacker Sean Torres was one of many CWRU defensive players who faced-off against Westminsters offense.

Football comeback falls short, drop 14-13 to Westminster in nail-biting defensive showdown

Gaurav Hardikar, Staff Writer November 11, 2022

Last Saturday, the Case Western Reserve University football team traveled to New Wilmington, Pennsylvania hoping to extend their three-game win streak against the Westminster College Titans. The Titans...

The CWRU womens soccer team poses after their 1-0 win against CMU on Saturday Nov. 5.

Women’s soccer crowned UAA champions

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor November 11, 2022

Touting their first undefeated regular season in program history, the Case Western Reserve Women’s soccer team also clinched their first University Athletic Association (UAA) championship on Nov. 5 on...

Fourth-year James Hopper (center) and third-year Vishwa Aduru (right)—along with CWRU tennis alum Chaitanya Aduru (left)—pose with the winning ITA cup trophies.

Hopper and Aduru crowned ITA Cup champions

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor October 28, 2022

The Case Western Reserve University men’s tennis team continues to build on their historic spring season, with the doubles team of fourth-year James Hopper and third-year Vishwa Aduru taking the Division...

First-year outside hitter Kalli Wall serves the ball during a match against Washington University in St. Louis, helping CWRU secure an upset against the fourth-ranked school.

Volleyball sweeps third UAA Round Robin for 7 straight wins

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor October 28, 2022

After beginning conference play in mid-September with sub-par performances, the Case Western Reserve University volleyball team has found its groove just in time before the postseason. On Oct. 16, the...

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