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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
The Spartans will look to inch closer to .500 as they host their first games of the season at Mather Field this weekend.

Spartans look to open at Mather Field Saturday against Denison

Peter Cooke, Sports Editor • April 5, 2013

Team looks for warm weather, clear skies after four postponed homeopneers After postponing their home opener four times so far this season, the Case Western Reserve University softball team will pray...

Sophomore pitcher Rebecca Taylor has been a force to be reckoned with on the mound for the Spartans. At 9-8 overall, Taylor leads the UAA in strikeouts with 91, nine more than the next pitcher.

Softball splits with No. 5 Trine

Peter Cooke, Sports Editor • April 5, 2013

Sluggers improve to 9-10 overall Behind a strong pitching performance by sophomore Rebecca Taylor in the opener, the Case Western Reserve University softball team handed No. 5 nationally-ranked Trine...

Senior shortstop Matt Keen has been one of the top offensive producers for the Spartans. Keen is batting .312 and has 16 RBIs this season, second on the squad.

Bats stay hot, Spartans win 3 of 4 over the weekend

Shinichi Inoue, Asst. Sports Editor • April 5, 2013

Coming off a week of rest due to the ever-changing Cleveland weather, the Case Western Reserve Spartans went on a road trip over the weekend. On Friday, Mar. 29, the Spartans visited Ohio Wesleyan University...

Indians catcher Carlos Santana will be one of the core members of the Indians line up. Santana batted .252 last year with 18 home runs and 76 RBIs.

A look at the 2013 Cleveland Indians

Shinichi Inoue, Asst. Sports Editor • March 29, 2013

Even if the weather doesn’t make it seem like spring is approaching, we are only days away from the start of the Major League Baseball season. The Cleveland Indians will look to rebound from their 68...

Senior shortstop Matt Keen has been one of the top batters for the Spartans, batting .321 while also leading the team in both home runs (2) and RBIs (13).

Spartans hit road, take on Ohio Wesleyan and Thiel College

Shinichi Inoue, Asst. Sports Editor • March 29, 2013

After the postponement of the Wednesday, Mar. 27, matchup against Muskingum University, the Spartans will head back on the road to take on Ohio Wesleyan University for a double-header on Friday and another...

Gish, Meador, Weintraub named UAA Athletes of the Week

Compiled from Staff Reports • March 29, 2013

BASEBALL The Case Western Reserve University baseball team swept the University Athletic Association Player of the Week awards announced on Tuesday as senior left-hander Jarrett Gish was tabbed Pitcher...

Senior centerfielder Paul Pakan picked up his second straight UAA All-Tournament honors as the Spartans won a share of the conference championship for the first time in program history.

Sluggers win first ever conference Championship

Peter Cooke, Sports Editor • March 22, 2013

Spartans, Bears finish atop UAA with 5-3 Association records The Case Western Reserve University baseball team won a share of its first ever University Athletic Association Championship last week, finishing...

Sophomore Will Drougas went 5-3 over Spring Break playing mainly in the second singles spot against seven ITA Top 30 teams.

No. 12 men’s tennis survives Spring Break gauntlet

Peter Cooke, Sports Editor • March 22, 2013

Spartans finish trip 4-4 with seven matches against ITA Top 30 The Case Western Reserve University men’s tennis team ended their spring break campaign even with a 4-4 record. The No. 12 Spartans opened...

No. 30 women split spring break trip, 3-3

Peter Cooke, Sports Editor • March 22, 2013

The Case Western Reserve University women’s tennis team split their spring break trip, going 3-3 on week. The No. 30 ranked women went 0-3 against ranked competition but were able to pick up three other...

Junior Thenessa Savitsky set a program-record in the triple jump an earned a third place finish as the Case women finished seventh in the UAA Indoor Track and Field Championship.

Men fifth, women seventh as Spartans host indoor UAA Championship

Peter Cooke, Sports Editor • March 1, 2013

Savitsky, Weintraub headline weekend for Spartans with record, title Led by a school-record performance in the triple jump by junior Thenessa Savitsky, the Case Western Reserve University women’s...

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