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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

On April 14, first-year pitcher Tyler Stillson pitched five innings against Ohio Wesleyan while also batting 2-for-3 with a grand slam and 6 runs batted-in.

Baseball sweeps Kenyon and Ohio Wesleyan, falls to Denison

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor April 19, 2024

The Case Western Reserve University baseball team went 3-1 this past weekend after hosting Kenyon College in a doubleheader and going on the road to face Ohio Wesleyan University and Denison University....

CWRU men's baseball team maintains a six-game win streak following their victories against UChicago.

Baseball sweeps UChicago for perfect post-spring break start

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor March 29, 2024

Case Western Reserve University’s men’s baseball team has started off their series play with a sweep of the University of Chicago, improving to 14-5 for the season and extending their win streak to...

Third-year first baseman Nick Talarico hit and scored in all three games, including a 3-run home run against Adrian College.

CWRU Baseball puts on hitting clinic to win 3 straight and climb above 0.500

Gaurav Hardikar, Staff Writer April 15, 2022

The Case Western Reserve University baseball team is heating up at just the right time as they triumphed against Baldwin Wallace University, John Carroll University and Adrian College last week. Despite...

Fourth-year Willem Bouma (above) pitched in CWRU's decisive 12-3 defeat of Emory, delivering the Spartans the first UAA series of 2022.

CWRU baseball begins season turnaround with 3-1 weekend series at Emory

Gaurav Hardikar, Staff Writer April 1, 2022

This season has been anything but smooth sailing for the Case Western Reserve University baseball team. However, it seems as though they’ve righted the ship under head coach Matt Englander with a successful...

Fourth-year Sidney Brannam led the softball team in their sweep of Bluffton University on April 2, holding Bluffton to zero runs in the first game and three in the second.

CWRU varsity sports return to action

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor April 9, 2021

The pandemic disrupted every aspect of our normal life. For the fall semester, teams didn’t compete in any games and struggled to conduct meaningful practices under the social distancing guidelines....

Bianca Smith attended CWRU to earn her MBA and JD, degrees she feels will help her become a general manager one day.

Bianca Smith: From the Spartans to the Red Sox

Puneet Bansal and Nathan Lesch, Sports Editor and Executive Editor February 5, 2021

Most college baseball coaches were hesitant to give Bianca Smith—now the first Black female coach in MLB history—an immediate role in their team’s operations. Case Western Reserve University’s...

The Dodgers won the MLB World Series after a strong performance from their bullpen in the final game.

Dodgers title celebration tainted by Turner

Jackson Rudoff, Copy Editor October 30, 2020

On Oct. 27, 2020, the Los Angeles Dodgers, after nearly a decade of so-close-yet-so-far playoff appearances, finally captured their seventh World Series title. After being stifled by Tampa Bay Rays’...

Cleveland Indian’s 2019 Playoff Chances

Medha Nayak August 30, 2019

The Cleveland Indians are in the middle of a very unpredictable season. The 2019 season is the 119th season for the Indians, the seventh season under manager Terry Francona and the fourth season for general...

Baseball makes Division III playoffs

Ryan Yoo, Director of Design May 15, 2019

On Monday, the NCAA Division III baseball committee announced that the Case Western Reserve Spartans will be one of the 58 teams that will compete in this year’s NCAA Division III Baseball Championship. The...

Jake Ryan swings at a pitch. Ryan was named a UAA Hitter of the Week after finishing the week batting .556 with five runs scored, one double, three home runs and five RBIs.

Baseball upsets Wooster with explosive offense

Eddie Kerekes, Former Executive Editor April 26, 2019

Despite a postponement on Sunday, April 21, the Case Western Reserve University baseball team added two wins to their ledger in style. On Thursday, April 18, the Spartans upset No. 15 College of Wooster,...

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