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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 win on the road

Riley Simko, Staff Reporter November 2, 2018

The Case Western Reserve University men’s football team hit the road on Saturday, Oct. 27, to defeat Bethany College, 34-3. Spartan first-year kicker Robertson Albrecht kicked the game off to a strong...

CWRU football brings home another win

Riley Simko, Staff Reporter October 26, 2018

While most of campus relaxed during the long-awaited Fall Break, the Case Western Reserve University football team hit the road and faced off against Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania on Oct....

Spartans dominate second-ever playoff game 28-0

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor November 25, 2017

Through pelting rain, heavy snow and rushing winds, the Spartans prevailed for their second-ever victory in the NCAA Division III playoffs. In the cold and wet afternoon game, Case Western Reserve University...

The Spatants football team scored 63 points en route to their sixth straight win.

Strong football offense stays undefeated, beats Thiel, Geneva

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor October 22, 2017

The Spartan football team could do no wrong on Oct. 14, defeating the Tomcats 63-28 in Greenville, Pennsylvania. With the win, Case Western Reserve University improved to 6-0 on the season and 5-0 in the...

Browns hit new low

Ben Resnick, Staff Reporter January 20, 2017

On Dec. 24 the Cleveland Browns found themselves in a battle with the San Diego Chargers. The Browns went up by double digits earlier in the game but found themselves having to hold off the charging Chargers....

NFL playoffs nearing their end

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor January 20, 2017

The NFL playoffs are in full swing, and while the first few games were boring even to the most hardcore of fans, the excitement level has really picked up as the teams get closer to the ultimate prize....

Spartans upset

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor November 18, 2016

College football is full of upsets. No team is safe from losing, no matter how strong of a team they claim to be. Even the University of Mount Union, winners of 112 consecutive regular season games, can...

Time to crush some Mellon

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor November 11, 2016

Normally a rivalry game is the most highly anticipated game of any season. Any chance to beat your rival and hold bragging rights—and possibly a trophy—for a full year is an amazing opportunity. For...

Back from the brink

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor November 11, 2016

The ball bounced on the turf and third-year student Justin McMahon saw his chance to rescue the season. The linebacker pounced on the fumble at the three yard line, stopping Westminster College’s...

The Spartans burst onto the field before their home game versus St. Vincent College earlier in the season.

Eight Is Great

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor November 4, 2016

With the temperature reaching a record high, there was no question of if it was hot during the football game on Saturday, Oct. 29, in St. Louis. The question was whether the No. 24 Case Western Reserve...

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