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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

First-year soccer player values faith and food

First-year soccer player values faith and food

Niko Kamlet, Staff Reporter September 14, 2018

First-year defender Maria Prokos is enjoying her first season as a member of the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team. Prokos loves spending time with and getting to know her teammates....

Women’s soccer continues rebuilding

Sanjay Annigeri, Staff Reporter August 24, 2018

After finishing with a 7-11 record last season, the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team looks to build on the positives from last season and carry them into this upcoming campaign. While...

Third-year midfielder and forward Melanie Kukura goes around a flabbergasted defender.

Women’s soccer reverses their fortunes

Sanjay Annigeri, Staff reporter November 3, 2017

Once the women’s soccer team allowed three goals in the second half against the University of Rochester, they vowed to never let an opposing team score so quickly, so fast. Head Coach Tiffany Crooks...

Midfielder and forward Melanie Kukura attempts to navigate around a defender earlier this season.

excELLEnce

Sanjay Annigeri, Staff Reporter October 27, 2017

Fourth-year midfielder Elle Zadina has scored six goals this season for the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team. Half of those six came in the team’s 3-1 victory over Oberlin College...

The women’s soccer team took on the No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the country, losing both conferece matches.

Women’s soccer loses twice to top teams

Sanjay Annigeri, Staff Reporter October 22, 2017
Washington University clinches game with seconds left but Chicago gains early

Kim Possible

Sanjay Annigeri, Staff Reporter October 13, 2017

A crime-fighting superheroine was spotted on DiSanto Field last week. She slashed through her enemies, taking them out one by one in the process, knowing that her name told it all. In the process, she...

Kicking the ball past a defender earlier in the season, fourth-year midfielder Elle Zadina braces for impact. The Spartans lost their first conference match, but rebounded with a win on Oct. 3.

New beginnings

Sanjay Annigeri, Contributing Reporter October 6, 2017

A fresh start is something people always look forward to. It gives us a sense of forgetting what happened in the past and starting off on a new foot. However, not all fresh starts go the way people would...

Victory and a heartbreaker

Sanjay Annigeri, Contributing Reporter September 29, 2017

When warriors come into battle, they know that they can’t let their side down. Spartans in particular are these type of fierce land-fighting warriors who will ensure that they leave their mark on any...

Defensman Melanie Cruicitt battles an opponent; following an attacker, defenseman Neha Cheemalavagu pursues the ball in order to stop a goal.

Rookie mistakes

Sanjay Annigeri, Contributing Reporter September 22, 2017

We learn from the mistakes we make. However minute, they have an effect. The Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team dealt with those minor errors last week as they lost two heartbreaking...

First-year midfielder Lauren LaPointe tries to dribble around a defender.

Working overtime

Sanjay Annigeri, Contributing Reporter September 15, 2017

The Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team ended last week with a spectacular overtime win at Allegheny College on Saturday Sept. 9, bouncing back from their first loss of the season to...

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