Football remains undefeated
Riley Simko, Staff Reporter
October 5, 2018
The Case Western Reserve University football team beat the Westminster College Titans 35-14 on Saturday, Sept. 29. Both teams made 70 offensive plays each throughout the game, but the Spartan plays gained 150 percent more yards per play than the Titans. The Spartans hit the field hard, stunnin...
Women’s soccer opens UAA season with road loss to No. 12 Brandeis
Sanjay Annigeri, Staff Reporter
October 5, 2018
Filed under Sports, Women's Soccer
The Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team opened up their University Athletic Association (UAA) season with one thing in mind: revenge. The team had suffered a conference season-opening loss to Brandeis University last year. However, they were unable to avenge themselves, as the No. ...
Besl’s hat trick highlights seven game win streak
David Chang, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2018
The weather may be getting chillier, but fourth-year forward Alex Besl’s competitive spirit brought the heat this weekend. The Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team dominated their opponents last week, blowing out both Heidelberg University 4-0 and Adrian University 8-1. Both games w...
Women’s soccer streak snapped
Sanjay Annigeri, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2018
Filed under Soccer, Sports, Women's Soccer
Unlucky was the word Head Coach Tiffany Crooks used to describe the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer match against Denison University. The nail-biting 2-1 loss came at home on Tuesday, Sept. 25, snapping the Spartans’ four-game win streak. Prior to this loss, the Spartans won two games, ...
Nicholas Bertrand: For the love of the game
Niko Kamlet, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2018
Filed under Men's Soccer, Soccer, Sports, Top Stories
Nicholas Bertrand is a third-year defenseman for the CWRU men’s soccer team. While he grew up playing many different sports, his love for soccer persisted. Throughout his extensive career, two games standout in particular: one good, one bad. As a biomedical engineering major, he hopes to use his degree ...
Spartan football keeps on winning
Riley Simko, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2018
Filed under Football, Sports, Top Stories
The Case Western Reserve University football team won their home game against Thiel College in a 63-20 blowout last Saturday night. This win put the team at 3-0 for the season and kept them in the No. 18 spot in the Division III overall rankings, according to d3football.com. By the end of the fi...
Tennis duo goes down in record books
Andrew Ford, Sports Editor
September 28, 2018
Filed under Sports, Tennis, Top Stories, Women's Tennis
The dynamic duo of fourth-year student Jessica Liu and second-year student Madeleine Paolucci marked their names in Case Western Reserve University tennis history. Liu and Paolucci won the 2018 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division III Central Regional Championships on Sunday, Sept. 23,...
Volleyball hits bump in the road before UAAs
Andrew Ford, Sports Editor
September 28, 2018
Filed under Sports, Volleyball
It’s been an up-and-down last few games for the Case Western Reserve University varsity volleyball team, finishing their last five matches with three wins and two losses. The team lost their first match to archrival Baldwin Wallace University in three sets. It was a tough match offensively for...
Fourth-year football player reflects on career, looks to future
Niko Kamlet, Staff Reporter
September 21, 2018
Filed under Football, Sports, Top Stories
Tyler Bushman is a fourth-year defensive end on the Case Western Reserve University football team. Although he wanted to quit football multiple times growing up, he stuck with the sport for what he describes as its addictive nature. He is a dual athlete at CWRU, also being on the varsity track and fie...
Ice water in their veins
David Chang, Sports Reporter
September 21, 2018
Filed under Men's Soccer, Sports, Top Stories
The Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team defeated two formidable teams, who both made the NCAA Division III tournament last year, in No. 22 Capital University 1-0 and John Carroll University 2-1 last week. In the first half against the Blue Streaks of John Carroll, both teams traded...
