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New faces headline Indians Spring Training

Shinichi Inoue, Asst. Sports Editor February 15, 2013

As pitchers and catchers reported to their respective Spring Training facilities on Monday, the Cleveland Indians begin their preparation for the 2013 season. During the offseason, the Tribe committed...

All eight UAA teams in Director’s Cup top-65

Peter Cooke, Sports Editor January 18, 2013

With the final fall rankings of the Division III Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup having been released, the rest of the country is even more aware of what Case Western Reserve University and University...

This year in Spartan sports

Peter Cooke and Shinichi Inoue April 27, 2012

The past year was marked with seasons of record breaking performances all across the athletic spectrum. The men’s soccer team woke up and became a juggernaut under All-American striker Vinny Bell. Bell...

Sluggers top nearby John Carroll 7-5 as season begins to wrap up

Sluggers top nearby John Carroll 7-5 as season begins to wrap up

Shinichi Inoue, Assistant Sports Editor April 27, 2012

Opening the final week of the 2012 regular season, the Case Western Reserve Spartans rode a fifth-inning grand slam from junior center fielder Paul Pakan to their key 7-5 victory against local rival John...

Senior catcher Peter Zak named UAA Hitter of the Week

compiled from staff reports April 20, 2012

Case Western Reserve University senior catcher Peter Zak has been selected as the University Athletic Association Hitter of the Week for the first time in his career, announced the league office on Tuesday. During...

Spartans take Bethany to soggy split at Nobby’s

Spartans take Bethany to soggy split at Nobby’s

Ben Yavitt, Assistant Sports Editor April 20, 2012

Sluggers improve to 21-12-1 after 7-4 win, 6-2 loss   While the Cleveland weather continued to waffle between being sunny and rainy, the Case Western Reserve University Spartans kept one thing...

Spartans look to herd Bison in Saturday’s doubleheader

Shinichi Inoue, Staff Reporter April 13, 2012

With 11 games left in the regular season, the Case Western Reserve University Spartans will play host to Bethany College this Saturday, April 14, for a doubleheader. The Spartans had won four out of five...

Spartans host Muskies at Progressive Field on Thursday

Peter Cooke, Sports Editor April 13, 2012

The Case Western Reserve University baseball team will host its annual game at Progressive Field on Thursday, April 19 against Muskingum University. The Spartans will host the Muskies at the home of the...

Spartan Spotlight: Peter Zak

Spartan Spotlight: Peter Zak

April 13, 2012

Peter Zak is a senior catcher on the men’s baseball team. Zak is from Brookline, Mass. and is majoring in chemistry.   Ben Yavitt: Welcome, Peter. How long have you been catching behind home...

UAA Athletes of the week

compiled from staff reports April 6, 2012

Another red-hot seven days at the plate has landed Case Western Reserve University freshman rightfielder Gena Roberts University Athletic Association Hitter of the Week honors, announced by the league...

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