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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Track and field opens outdoor season, thrower breaks school record

Track and field opens outdoor season, thrower breaks school record

David Chang, Staff Reporter March 22, 2019

The Case Western Reserve University track and field team began its outdoor season last weekend at the Washington and Lee Track Carnival in Lexington, Virginia. The team combined to win five total events....

First-year Spartan Eliza Georgiades keeps her eye on the ball while competing in a tennis match. The women’s tennis team traveled to Florida for their spring break trip where they played five matches, claiming wins in three of them.

Women’s tennis faces top competition in Florida

Claire Nordt, Sports Editor March 22, 2019

The women’s tennis team traveled to Florida for their spring break trip, where they competed against six opponents, securing four wins and suffering two losses. The Spartans kicked off the trip with...

Second-year runner sprinting into spring season

Nicholas Kamlet, Staff Reporter March 22, 2019

Eric Rachita is a distance runner on both the Case Western Reserve University cross country and track teams. Last track season, he achieved personal records of 2:07.47 in the 800-meter run and a 15:50.94...

Fourth-year student Nicole Doyle steps up to the plate to bat. The Spartans have opened their season with a .500 record through their first 10 games and recently traveled to Arizona for their spring break trip, which they finished with a 4-2 record.

Softball begins season with successful spring break trip

Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter March 22, 2019

One season after a program-best sixth place finish at the NCAA Division III Championships, the Case Western Reserve University softball team began their 2019 campaign with a target on their backs. Yet,...

First-year pitcher Keaton Stankowski winds up a pitch. The Spartans recently traveled for their spring break trip, finishing the week with multiple high-scoring wins. The wins include a 19-1 victory against Roger Williams University and an 18-6 victory against Trinity University.

Baseball’s offense doesn’t take a spring break

Claire Nordt, Sports Editor March 22, 2019

The Spartan baseball team opened their spring break trip in Atlanta with a two-game series against Oglethorpe University. CWRU defeated the Stormy Petrels 9-0, which was the third straight win for the...

Men’s tennis faces 10 opponents on spring break trip

Claire Nordt, Sports Editor March 22, 2019

Spring break did not ensure a break for the men’s tennis team. The team faced 10 opponents throughout the course of the break, walking away victorious against seven of them. To start the break off,...

Third-year Michael Hradesky competes in the men’s 4x400-meter relay, which placed fifth at the UAA Championships. Hradesky will compete in the 800-meter run this weekend at the ONU Polar Bear Last Chance Meet.

Laios sweeps throwing events at UAA Championships

Claire Nordt, Sports Editor March 1, 2019

The Spartan track and field team competed at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championship over the weekend. The event was hosted by Brandeis University. The Spartan women finished fifth, scoring...

Third-year Spartan Anthony Kanam and second-year teammate Jonathan Powell compete in doubles at the ITA Indoor National National Championships. The men’s tennis team finished the Championships with one win and two losses, bringing their season record to 5-2.

Tennis teams face ups and downs in early season action

Claire Nordt, Sports Editor March 1, 2019

On Saturday, Feb. 23, the Case Western Reserve University women’s tennis team competed against Indiana University of Pennsylvania (Indiana) at the Cleveland Skating Club. The team walked away with a...

Tennis bounces into spring season

Claire Nordt, Sports Editor February 22, 2019

The Case Western Reserve University men’s tennis team extended their winning streak while competing against Coe College on Friday, Feb. 15. The win brought the Spartans’ record to 4-0 overall. To...

Individual, relay successes stand out for Spartan track and field

Claire Nordt, Sports Editor February 15, 2019

The Case Western Reserve University men and women’s track and field teams sent a group to compete in the Mid-February Meet on Friday, Feb. 8. The event was hosted by Baldwin Wallace University in Berea,...

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