Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer
Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer
Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer
Second-year Nate Arterburn locks eyes with the pitcher as he steps up to the plate. The Spartans came out strong in their series against the Eagles, taking three of four games.

Baseball claims eighth consecutive UAA with 3-1 series victory over Emory

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor • April 11, 2025

In typical April Cleveland weather, this past weekend was once again cold and rainy as the Case Western Reserve University baseball team hosted its weekend series against Emory University. The Spartans...

(Left to right) Fourth-years Ben Martin, Ajay Mahenthiran, Casey Hishinuma and Ansh Shah celebrate Senior Day on the men's tennis team as well as the team's double victory against Otterbein University and Trinity University.

Men’s tennis celebrates senior day while sweeping Otterbein and defeating Trinity

Abhishek Nambiar, Staff Writer • April 11, 2025

In their second-to-last week of regular season play, the Case Western Reserve University men’s tennis team scored a pair of victories over Otterbein University and No. 25-ranked Trinity University. The...

Fourth-year pitcher Kylie Hosey delivers a pitch to the batter. She recorded 4 strikeouts over four innings against Denison University.

Softball dominates in home opener with two shutouts

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor • April 4, 2025

This past week, the Case Western Reserve University softball team swept both visiting Ohio teams in their first home games of the 2025 season. Following the weekend’s games, the Spartans currently stand...

Graduate student second baseman Franco Alonso prepares to swing during the Spartans' weekend matchup. The team holds a 14-8 overall record and is 3-1 in conference play.

Baseball secures first UAA series of the 2025 season 3-1 against No. 24-ranked WashU Bears

Ellie Palaian, Copy Editor • April 4, 2025

The Case Western Reserve University Spartans had an eventful week of baseball, wrapping up their non-conference schedule against Division I Kent State University before kicking off UAA conference play...

Second-year Santiago Salazar Garza executes a backhand return. The Spartans are currently 19-4 and are entering conference play on a 12-match win streak.

No. 5-ranked men’s tennis collects three more wins ahead of UAA tournament

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor • April 4, 2025

This past weekend, the Case Western Reserve University men’s tennis team extended their win streak to 12 after hosting a three-meet weekend in the Mayfield Village Racquet Club. On Saturday, the squad...

Fourth-year catcher Katelyn Lamm bats three hits across CWRU's three games with WashU, contributing to their 4-1 victory in the second game.

Softball starts conference play 1-2 against No. 25-ranked WashU Bears

Ellie Palaian, Copy Editor • March 28, 2025

On March 21 and 22, the No. 8-ranked Case Western Reserve University softball team took on No. 25-ranked Washington University in St. Louis in their first round of UAA play. The Spartans played three games,...

Third-year Elsa Syed and her doubles partner fourth-year Anna Kan dominated in their matches against Christopher Newport, NYU and Johns Hopkins this past weekend.

Women’s tennis falls 6-2 after three-meet weekend

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor • March 28, 2025

Going into this past weekend’s three meets, the No. 15-ranked Case Western Reserve University’s women’s tennis team was undefeated 5-0 after sweeping all five of their opponents with 7-0 victories....

Graduate student KaiLi Gross has been an integral part of the Spartan softball team this season with a .511 hitting average and 4 home runs.

Softball to open conference play 9-5 after busy regular season, Gross tops program career hits

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor • March 21, 2025

The Case Western Reserve University softball team has a promising conference season ahead of them. The 2024 UAA Champions came off of a record 40-9 season and a NCAA World Series appearance and are currently...

Third-year Melanie Taylor set a new school record in the 500-meter race last weekend, beating the previous one set in 2018 by 1.44 seconds.

Track and field hosts Ed Finnigan Greater Cleveland Colleges Invite, Taylor breaks school record in 500-meter

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor • February 28, 2025

Track and field athletes from across the Greater Cleveland area braved the snow and icy roads as they arrived in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center last Friday for the Ed Finnigan Greater...

Third-year Grace Misiunas contributed to a school-record time in the women's 4x200 meter relay.

Track and field continues to break own program records

Darcy Chew, Sports Editor • February 21, 2025

This past weekend, the Case Western Reserve University track and field teams were busy as the teams split up to compete in three different meets—the GVSU Big Meet, the Crimson & Gold Invite and the...

Load More Stories