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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'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...

In spite of losing several starters, the Spartans hope to win the PAC title with a fresh team full of strong recruits.

Spartans aim for PAC title after 6-4 finish in the 2024 season

Darcy Chew, Executive Editor September 5, 2025

During the 2024 season, the Case Western Reserve University football team finished with an overall record of 6-4 and placed fifth in the PAC. This year the Spartans aim to improve with a totally fresh...

The cross country teams aim to qualify for Nationals as they attempt to build on their successes during the 2024 season.

CWRU cross country builds on 2024 success, looks ahead to Nationals

Ellie Palaian, Sports Editor August 29, 2025

Coming off of dominating 2024 seasons, finishing top 10 in all in-season meets and 6th in the UAA championships, the Case Western Reserve University men’s and women’s cross country teams are both back...

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