Varsity spring sports obituaries: An unceremonious ending for graduating athletes
Sarah Parr, Director of Business Operations
April 27, 2020
Women’s varsity sports Today we mourn the senior students on Case Western Reserve University’s women’s varsity track and field, and softball teams’ chances to finish their collegiate sport career the way they’d always planned. Softball seniors include Nicole Carty, Melissa Cuellar, Iliss...
An update on CWRU Athletics: Coming together while being miles apart
Tobili Hatcher, Staff Reporter
April 21, 2020
The current COVID-19 crisis has stopped us all in our tracks and has changed the way we live our daily lives. For many in the world, this included having to switch from in-person classes to online classes, staying at home in accordance to new sheltering-in-place orders and having to practice social d...
Cavaliers make changes as team continues to rebuild
Ishan Kulkarni, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2020
The Cleveland Cavaliers have had a rough season. As they continue to rebuild the team and try to return to the formidable opponents they once were, the Cavs currently stand at the bottom of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference, and dead last in the conference as a whole, with a 17-41 record...
Men’s basketball secures winning record with undefeated weekend featuring overtime thriller
Gaurav Hardikar, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2020
The weekend of Feb. 21 marked two successful games for the Case Western Reserve University men’s basketball team. The team won both of their final home games of the season to improve to a 13-11 record. With just one game remaining in the season, their wins against the University of Rochester Yellowj...
Men’s tennis places well at ITA Indoor Nationals
Shreya Ramani, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2020
This past weekend, CWRU Men’s Tennis traveled to St. Peter, Minnesota to compete in the ITA Indoor National Championships hosted by Gustavus Adolphus College. They went into the weekend with a perfect 5-0 record over their previous opponents and two nationally ranked players. The duo of James Hoppe...
Women’s Tennis Splits Weekend at Home
Grace Despres, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2020
The weekend of Feb. 22 and 23 brought two opportunities for the Case Western Reserve University women’s tennis team to improve their 3-2 record. The first match was against the fierce competition of the No. 7-ranked Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) on Saturday, Feb. 22. The second, a match against...
Women’s basketball drop two on the road
David Chang, Contributing Reporter
February 21, 2020
The Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team took on the talented Washington University in St. Louis and University of Chicago rosters and lost 88-71 and 83-41 respectively. Determined to bounce back from last weekend’s losses, the Spartans went toe-to-toe against WashU on Feb....
Spartan men’s basketball drops both weekend games on the road
Gaurav Hardikar, Staff Reporter
February 21, 2020
With just three games left in the season for the Case Western Reserve University men’s basketball team, the outlook for their record remains uncertain as it continues to waver around .500. The Spartans fell to an even 11 wins and 11 losses after losing both of their road games this weekend, includ...
Women’s tennis has strong performance on the road
Grace Despres, Staff Reporter
February 21, 2020
The women’s tennis team of Case Western Reserve University had a full Valentine’s Day weekend, with a game on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The Spartans were on the road all three games, traveling to Holland, Michigan last Friday to play the 28th ranked Hope College, followed by a match against the...
Women’s basketball drops both games during Throwback Weekend
David Chang, Staff Reporter
February 13, 2020
Donning the Mather College Yellow, the Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team dropped both games during the Throwback Weekend, falling to Brandeis University 80-71 and New York University 64-55. Against Brandeis, both teams struggled to make shots early. CWRU got on the board early,...
