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Victory and a heartbreaker

Sanjay Annigeri, Contributing Reporter September 29, 2017

When warriors come into battle, they know that they can’t let their side down. Spartans in particular are these type of fierce land-fighting warriors who will ensure that they leave their mark on any...

Defensman Melanie Cruicitt battles an opponent; following an attacker, defenseman Neha Cheemalavagu pursues the ball in order to stop a goal.

Rookie mistakes

Sanjay Annigeri, Contributing Reporter September 22, 2017

We learn from the mistakes we make. However minute, they have an effect. The Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team dealt with those minor errors last week as they lost two heartbreaking...

First-year midfielder Lauren LaPointe tries to dribble around a defender.

Working overtime

Sanjay Annigeri, Contributing Reporter September 15, 2017

The Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team ended last week with a spectacular overtime win at Allegheny College on Saturday Sept. 9, bouncing back from their first loss of the season to...

Women’s soccer does work on Labor Day weekend

Andrew Ford, Contributing Reporter September 8, 2017

Perfect. That word is normally used in exaggeration, but not in this case: the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team is 2-0-0. The undefeated record comes thanks to a 2-1 victory...

Midfielder and forward Melanie Kukura dribbles by a pair of defenders during a game last year.

Women’s soccer hoping new talent brings improvement

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor August 25, 2017

On every team, there comes a point when the old guard gets replaced by a slew of new players. For the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team, that point is the 2017 season. Following...

Coming up empty

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor November 11, 2016

The Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team ended their season with a 2-0 road loss to No. 24 Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). The Spartans finished their season with a 6-8-4 record,...

Looking to move the ball down the field, fourth-year defender Madeline Pollifrone rears back to strike the ball during a home match earlier this season.

Facing the opposition head on

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter November 4, 2016

The Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team played two tough matches this week, losing to sixth ranked University of Chicago and to 11th ranked Washington University in St. Louis. The losses...

Spartans earn much needed win

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter October 28, 2016

The Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team won a big game last weekend against the College of Wooster, with a final score of 1-0. The win stopped a streak where the Spartans went 1-1-2....

Almost there

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter October 21, 2016

The Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team had an up-and-down weekend, falling 4-0 to Emory University, but capping off the weekend with a draw against the University of Rochester, 1-1 in...

Second-year forward Maggie Tyma attempts to race past a Ohio Wesleyan defender and keep possession for the Spartans

Women’s soccer faces tough competition

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter October 14, 2016

The Case Western Reserve University Women’s Soccer team played two tough games last week, defeating Ohio Wesleyan University 2-0 and then dropping a match against eigth-ranked Brandeis University 4-0....

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