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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

The CWRU women's soccer team confers during the NCAA tournament. The Spartans beat Skidmore College 4-3 and then lost to  Messiah University 0-1.

Women’s soccer falls with heartbreaking 89th-minute goal in NCAA second round against No. 5-ranked Messiah

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor November 22, 2024

After a series of unideal conference matches, the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team made their fifth consecutive NCAA tournament appearance, where they beat Skidmore College 4-3 and...

Men’s soccer ends season with draw after heartbreaking CMU goal in last two seconds

Petros Samuel, Contributing Writer November 15, 2024

In a match defined by intensity with a series of late back and forth goals, Case Western Reserve University men's soccer went 2-2 for a tie against Carnegie Mellon University. The game, held at CWRU's...

Men’s soccer drops 0-2-1 in UAA play after road contest against Emory and home game against Rochester

Abhishek Nambiar, Staff Writer October 25, 2024

Over the past two weekends, the Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team continued their UAA play with two matches: one against Emory University on Sunday, Oct. 13, and one against the University...

Spartan men’s soccer opens UAA play with 1-1 draw against NYU

Abhishek Nambiar, Staff Writer October 11, 2024

This past Saturday, Oct. 5, marked the first UAA game of the season for the Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team. The game saw CWRU tie New York University 1-1 in a home game on DiSanto...

No. 12-ranked women’s soccer earns draw against No. 16-ranked NYU in UAA opener

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor October 11, 2024

team opened UAA conference play against No. 16-ranked New York University on DiSanto Field. Kickoff began at 11 a.m., and the match ended in a 1-1 draw, with both teams remaining undefeated for the 2024...

Men’s soccer upsets No. 24-ranked John Carroll 2-0 and earns draw 2-2 against Mount Union

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor October 4, 2024

On Wednesday, Sept. 25, under the DiSanto Field’s lights, the Case Western Reserve University men's soccer team faced off against No. 24-ranked John Carroll University. For the Spartans, this was a highly...

Left to right: Fourth-years Montgomarie Essex, Carolyn Koutures, Katie Rishel, Abigail Meneses and Sydney Schenk celebrate a successful season of women's soccer on their Senior Day

Spotlights on success: DiSanto’s five women’s soccer seniors

Ellie Palaian, Staff Writer October 4, 2024

On Sept. 21, the Case Western Reserve University women's soccer team honored their five graduating fourth-years—Carolyn Koutures, Katie Rishel, Abigail Meneses, Montgomarie Essex and Sydney Schenk—during...

Women’s soccer team returns home for 5-0 shutout and 2-1 Senior Day win

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor September 26, 2024

After four successful on-the-road contests, the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team returned to DiSanto Field for a pair of home games last week. On Wednesday, Sept. 18, the squad...

Second-year midfielder Adam Pluszczyk makes the first goal of the winning game against Marietta College, his fist goal of the season and third overall.

Men’s soccer improves 4-2-1 after games against Marietta and Denison

Abhishek Nambiar, Staff Writer September 26, 2024

The Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team played two games this past week: a home game against Marietta College on Wednesday, Sept. 18, and an away game against Denison University on Saturday,...

Men’s soccer team rebounds, improving 3-2 after two nail-biting home games

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor September 20, 2024

The Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team opened their pair of home games with a match against Trine University on Friday, Sept. 13. It was a tough game for the Spartans as both teams...

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