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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

Spartans battle Kenyon to scoreless draw, stay undefeated and climb to No. 17 in national rankings

Abhishek Nambiar, Copy Editor September 26, 2025

In a game marked by strong defensive plays on both sides, the newly No. 17-ranked Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team tied Kenyon College 0-0 during their match on Sept. 20 on Kenyon’s...

In their first home and conference game of the season, the Spartans narrowly fell to the Westiminster College Titans.

Spartans suffer 23-28 loss in conference opener to Westminster

Olivia Wen and Maria Burrus September 26, 2025

Last Saturday, the Spartans hosted their first home game of the season on DiSanto Field, where they were defeated 23-28 by the Westminster College Titans from New Wilmington, Pennsylvania.   This...

The graduating seniors of the women's soccer team have fought through countless challenges and shattered numerous program records.

Senior Spotlight: The class that redefined CWRU women’s soccer

Ellie Palaian, Sports Editor September 26, 2025

On Sept. 20, the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team celebrated its 10 graduating fourth-years during Senior Day at DiSanto Field. The ceremony honored co-captains Jamie Goldfarb, Mackenzie...

By achieving a tie with No. 3-ranked Christopher Newport University, the Spartans's undefeated non-conference streak remains alive after seven years.

Women’s soccer remains undefeated after matchup with No. 3-ranked Christopher Newport

Darcy Chew, Executive Editor September 19, 2025

This past weekend, the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team solidified their spot as a top 10 nationally ranked Division III team with their draw with No. 3-ranked Christopher Newport...

Fourth-year goalkeeper Bradley Winter officially broke the men's soccer program shutout record, breaking a record that lasted for more than 10 years.

Winter makes history, breaks all-time men’s soccer shutout record

Ellie Palaian, Sports Editor September 19, 2025

On Saturday Sept. 15, Case Western Reserve University fourth-year co-captain and goalkeeper Bradley Winter etched his name into program history, recording the 17th shutout of his career. The clean sheet...

Spartans finish week two of competition with mixed results

Ellie Palaian, Sports Editor September 19, 2025

Men's Soccer   The Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team moved to 5-0-1 on the season with a strong week on DiSanto Field. On Wednesday, Sept. 10, the Spartans dominated Oberlin...

CWRU has partnered with FloSports to stream athletic games, with users highlighting both benefits and drawbacks that they have observed after using the website for a few weeks now.

Is FloSports beneficial or harmful to UAA athletics?

Ellie Palaian, Sports Editor September 12, 2025

For the past three weeks FloSports, a digital media company, has streamed UAA athletic games on their sub-platform, FloCollege, after the two announced an exclusive 5-year media rights agreement in June. The...

Russia returns to the ice after olympic scandal, Milano figure skating qualifier is anyones game

Russia returns to the ice after olympic scandal, Milano figure skating qualifier is anyones game

Lucas Yang, Director of Design September 12, 2025

Disclaimer: Some of the quotes within this article are translated from Russian to English.   The 2022 Olympic figure skating event remains difficult to recount. 15-year old Kamila Valieva, student...

CWRU's women's soccer team dominated their games with John Carroll University (6-0), Grove City College (6-0), and Heidelberg University (1-0), continuing an undefeated 5-0 streak of non-conference games.

Women’s soccer continues domination with three consecutive shutout wins

Abhishek Nambiar, Copy Editor September 12, 2025

Over this past week, the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team continued their domination on the field as they defeated a trio of opponents on the road: John Carroll University (6-0), Grove...

During their first home game of the season, the women’s soccer team defeated Franciscan 7-0.

Spartans launch Fall 2025 season with records and resilience

Ellie Palaian, Sports Editor September 5, 2025

The Case Western Reserve University Spartans kicked off their 2025 fall athletic season this past weekend, with some teams opening strong and others facing early challenges.   Men’s and Women’s...

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