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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

Men’s Volleyball players compete earlier this season.

Men’s volleyball concludes season in Pennsylvania tournament

Noah Santon, Staff Reporter April 3, 2015

The Case Volleyball Club men’s team competed in the Pennsylvania-Ohio Volleyball League Championships this past weekend. Coming off a perfect 9-0 season of conference play, our Spartan men landed a first...

Senior Pitcher Andrew Rossman prepares to pitch during the Spartan’s game against Otterbein last week.

Spartans split week’s series

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor April 3, 2015

The Spartans continue their struggles this season, splitting their week with a strong pair of wins followed by a pair of losses. The Spartans started their play last week on Sunday, playing their doubleheader...

Text-gate scandal penalties revealed

Joey Arko, Staff Reporter April 3, 2015

Not too long ago, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that penalties against both the Cleveland Browns and Atlanta Falcons for separate investigations into violations against National Football League (NFL)...

A Spartan baserunner rounds second and heads to third. The Spartans’ aggressive approach on the bases has helped them win seven straight games.

Swinging away

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor April 3, 2015

The Spartan women have kicked their season into high gear as they currently have compiled a seven-game win streak since their return from the University Athletic Association (UAA) tournament. “We...

 Indians minor league prospect Giovanny Urshela connects with a solid pitch in a spring training game against the Chicago Cubs.

Sun and baseball fun

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor April 3, 2015

As the plane took off from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, a casual glance around the cabin confirmed my suspicion, that half the flight was heading to the same place I was, other than the obvious...

Spartan swimmer in meet at Veale earlier in season.

Four Spartans swim at NCAA Championships

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor April 2, 2015
Four of CWRU's best swimmers and divers talk about their journey to the NCAA Championships.

Cover Jinx?

Joey Arko, Staff Reporter March 27, 2015

Flashback to the year 1987— Joe Carter and Cory Snyder of the Cleveland Indians graced the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine, an issue which picked that year’s Cleveland Indians team to win the...

Sophomore Catcher Eric Eldred receives the pitch for a strike against the Otterbein batter. Eldred and the Spartans picked up their first win at home this season against Otterbein on Wednesday afternoon.

Spartans struggle

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor March 27, 2015

After a last minute cancellation, the Spartans opened their home opener a few days early as they hosted St. John Fisher College for a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. The Case Western Reserve University...

Track and field goes the distance

Noah Staton, Staff Reporter March 27, 2015

This past weekend, the Case Western Reserve University men and women’s track and field teams kicked off their outdoor season with an invitational in Virginia. The weather was warm and the stage was set...

Triumphs and heartbreak

David Hoffman, Staff Reporter March 27, 2015

It’s a great time of year for basketball fans. Spectacular upsets, close games every time you check back on the action and unlikely playoff runs leave their stamp on this portion of the calendar. It’s...

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