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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

The women’s basketball team dropped their season finale to Carnegie Mellon University, ending the season on a five game losing streak. However, the team finished the season with a winning record, their first since 2013.

Ending the season on a sour note

Noah Crowley, Staff Reporter March 3, 2017

The Spartans concluded their season with a hard-fought game at home on Senior Day. Case Western Reserve University hosted the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Tartans for the last game of the season. The...

The Spartans ended their season with a 10 point loss to Carnegie Mellon University. Overall, they finished with a 8-17 record, including a 3-11 mark in the UAA.

Spartans drop season finale to Carnegie Mellon

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter March 3, 2017

The Case Western Reserve University men’s basketball team played their final game of the season last Saturday against Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in what was also Senior Day for the team. The Spartans...

First-year forward Michael Hollis shoots over a Brandeis defender earlier this season.

Spartans pull shocking upset

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter February 24, 2017

The Case Western Reserve University men’s basketball team went 1-1 on their final road trip of the season, losing to Emory University but pulling off a stunning upset over No. 6 University of Rochester....

First-year guard Marissa Muth searches for a teammate past a Brandeis defender.

Hageman breaks single season points record

Noah Crowley, Staff Reporter February 24, 2017

During the last two away games of the season, the Spartans came up short. With their head coach, Jennifer Reimer, currently tied for the program record of coaching wins, the team was unable to deliver...

Alicia Marie Gonzales drives off of a pick from a helpful teammate on her way to the basket.

Head Coach Reimer ties program wins record

Noah Crowley, Staff Reporter February 17, 2017

Head Coach Jennifer Reimer has tied the record for the coach with the most wins in her program’s history. The Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball coach led her team to the 119th and...

Sam Henson drains a three-pointer against Brandeis. The first-year forward was a perfect six-of-six from beyond the arc.

Men’s basketball back to winning ways

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter February 17, 2017

The Case Western Reserve University men's basketball team picked up two key wins this week to stop their nine game losing streak. The Spartans won against New York University (NYU) 84-81 and Brandeis University...

Connor Nally shoots a three-pointer with a hand in his face.

Losses keep coming

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter February 10, 2017

The Case Western Reserve University men’s basketball team had another tough weekend, extending their losing streak to nine games with losses against the University of Chicago and against Washington University...

Driving down the baseline, Hillary Hellmann (24) looks to score an easy bucket against the Wash U defense.

UAA rivals dominate women’s basketball

Noah Crowley, Staff Reporter February 10, 2017

After a four-game home stand, the Spartans went on the road this weekend and came up short against two opponents. The Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team now has an 11-9 record on...

Kara Hageman goes up for a layup against Washington. She scored a program record 41 points against the Bears, but it was not enough as the Spartans lost 92-79.

Hageman Heats Up, Losing Streak Broken

Noah Crowley, Staff Reporter February 3, 2017

After a rough three-game losing streak, the Spartans clawed their way to their first victory in two weeks against the University of Chicago. After the nail-biter at home, Case Western Reserve University...

Men’s basketball falls just short

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter February 3, 2017

Back in the day, the real-life Spartans didn’t lose very many battles. But during Throwback Weekend the Case Western Reserve University men’s basketball team did. They lost both games at home against...

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