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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

Swimming season comes to a close, Spartans perform well at conference

Skyler Phillips, Staff Reporter February 21, 2014

This weekend, the Spartans participated in the annual UAA Conference Championships for swimming. However, this year there was a bit of a twist in the set up. The conference meet was supposed to be hosted...

Spartans fall to last place in UAA

Spartans fall to last place in UAA

Stephen Wong, Staff Reporter February 14, 2014

The Spartans seemingly experienced déjà vu on their road trip to the East Coast as they once again dropped two close games to the same opponents in Brandeis University and New York University. With...

Men’s basketball loses momentum on the road

J.P. O'Hagan, Staff Reporter February 14, 2014

"Our team fed off our great crowds on Friday nights,” head coach Sean McDonnell said, “I hope we can get the best turnout of the season this Friday.” This statement was extremely evident over...

Cleveland Cavaliers face further restructuring

J.P. O'Hagan, Staff Reporter February 14, 2014

The Cavaliers are in dire need of a solution and the entire city knows it. The owner of the Cavaliers, Dan Gilbert, realizes that “the fans deserve better” and therefore fired the man who put the current...

Mooney shines despite two losses

Stephen Wong, Staff Reporter February 9, 2014

With another weekend, came another pair of tough losses for the Spartans in addition to the news of junior captain Berit Eppard suffering an ACL tear that ends her season. Although the team dropped...

Spartans jump to second place in UAA division during Throwback Weekend

J.P. O'Hagan, Staff Reporter February 9, 2014

Maybe it was the uniform changes, but it was likely the dedication that catapulted the Spartans into second place in the UAA with two wins this past weekend. Big wins over the Brandeis and New York...

Spartan swimmers finish up dual season with win

Skyler Phillips, Staff Reporter February 9, 2014

The Spartans competed in their final dual meet this weekend against Baldwin Wallace University and met with great success for both the men and women’s teams; this was especially nice for the seniors,...

Junior Brooke Orcutt looks for her teammates against Washington University last Friday.

Women’s basketball drops two games despite strong effort

Stephen Wong, Contributing Reporter January 31, 2014

The Spartans dropped below .500 to 7-9 overall and 1-4 in UAA play this weekend after losing two games to two difficult opponents: Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Chicago. Despite...

Spartans snap three-game losing streak with win at home

J.P. O'Hagan, Staff Reporter January 31, 2014

The men’s basketball team’s play last weekend was a crucial step in the right direction as the Spartans split their weekend of UAA play at home. Case Western Reserve University snapped a season-high,...

Swimming team shines in meet versus Ohio Northern

Skyler Phillips, Staff Reporter January 31, 2014

The Spartans had a very unusual meet this weekend against Ohio Northern, due to the bad weather raging across the state. Instead of the normal travel meet, the team stayed at home and had a virtual meet;...

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