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Laughlin named new m. soccer coach
By Han Cui | March 16Interim Head Coach and former Assistant Coach Patrick Laughlin found out Tuesday morning that he is the new men's soccer coach at Brown.
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Softball's Chin '11 pitches perfect game
By Ashley McDonnell | March 16Though the softball team (7-3) lost the first game of the Lady Pirate Classic in Hampton, Va., they went on to win the next five games — including the championship game against the host school, Hampton (7-16).Central Connecticut State 6, Brown 5The Bears started off slowly on Friday morning and ...
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Equestrian squad places second at JWU and Trinity
By Zack Bahr | March 16This weekend, the equestrian team knew what had to be done. It had to place high, like it has all season, to maintain its lead in the region. The squad did just that, finishing second at both Johnson and Wales and Trinity College.
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Parker Brown '12: For the name on the front, and back, of my jersey
By Parker Brown | March 14The men's lacrosse team hit mauled St. Joe's, 18-4, in Philadelphia on Saturday, and Parker Brown '12 helped lead the Bears' attack with two goals and two assists. Here is how it went down from his perspective.As my road-trip roommate and personal life counselor Rob Schlesinger '12 sat down next to ...
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Shooting the puck with Volpatti '10
By Dan Alexander | March 10With the men's hockey team's season on the line last weekend, tri-captain Aaron Volpatti '10 led the Bears to an upset triumph over Rensselaer in the first round of the ECAC Hockey Playoffs. Volpatti scored a goal in each of Brown's three games, bringing his season total to 10 goals, third-best on the ...
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Parker Brown '12: For the name on the front, and back, of my jersey
By Brown Daily Herald | March 10The men's lacrosse team beat Hartford, 13-12, in overtime Wednesday, and attackman Parker Brown '12 helped to lead the Bears' effort with three goals and two assists on the day. Here's how it went down from his point of view.
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Skiing places third at Nationals
By Ashley McDonnell | March 9The ski team finished in third place at the USCSA National Championships — best among East Coast teams — on March 1-6 at Sunday River Resort in Newry, Maine.
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Cornell m. hoops ready to 'March'
By Andrew Braca | March 9The Cornell men's basketball team could earn a No. 11 or No. 12 seed in the NCAA Tournament, which begins March 18, according to a prominent analyst.
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Brown upsets RPI, advances in ECAC playoffs
By Dan Alexander | March 7The stakes couldn't have been any higher. With Brown leading, 3-2, in the last moments of the final contest in a three-game playoff series and the Rensselaer goaltender pulled in favor of an extra attacker, Brown goalie Michael Clemente '12 needed to deny every shot that came his way in order for the ...
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Bears avenge defeat after long wait
By Tory Elmore | March 7Eleven months ago, the women's lacrosse team left Quinnipiac visibly disappointed by a resounding 11-6 defeat.
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Despite double weekend loss, seniors receive ovation
By Tony Bakshi | March 7This weekend was supposed to be all about Brown's two seniors. But it was the opposing teams that ended up celebrating on the Bears' home court both Friday and Saturday night. The Cornell Big Red (27-4, 13-1 Ivy) clinched their third-straight Ivy League title with a 95-76 victory, and the Columbia Lions ...
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Pitcher has major-league ambitions
By Penny King | March 4Every summer, college students begin internships intended to expose them to a particular career, provide networking opportunities and — they hope — lead to a job after graduation. In reality, a lot of internships are spent making coffee, updating spreadsheets and answering phones. But for ...
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Out of doors, w. track team dreams of redemption
By Chan Hee Chu | March 3Despite a disappointing finish to the indoor season, the men's and women's track and field teams are entering the outdoor season with enthusiasm and high expectations. With key members returning from injury and the return of all three national and nine regional qualifiers from last year, it is easy ...
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Young softball team improves prospects
By Ashley McDonnell | March 3With nine freshmen on the roster, the softball team has a lot of new faces this season. But the players and coaches believe that with the new faces also comes a new attitude, and with that new attitude come higher expectations.
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M. crew team looks to build international reputation
By Sahar Shahamatdar | March 3The men's crew had one of its most impressive seasons last spring, and with the return of many veteran members, this season may be destined for greatness.
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For w. lax, old grudges over
By Tory Elmore | March 3Playing sports in high school, most athletes probably remember having an arch-nemesis, that player on their rival school's team that they just couldn't stand. Maybe they played nasty on the field. Maybe they refused to shake hands post-game. Maybe they were the only other player on the field that could ...
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For golf, no place to go but up
By Erika Mueller | March 3Relying heavily on a young group still getting used to the challenges of college golf, the men's golf team is looking to finish in the top half of the Ivy League this spring, according to Head Coach Mike Hughes.
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Strength in players, not in numbers, for w. water polo
By Andrew Braca | March 3The women's water polo team is aiming high this season, and a strong start has given the Bears cause for optimism. Bruno has started 8-1 and is ranked No. 17 in the country after avenging its only loss by beating then-No. 17 Princeton, 10-9, to win the ECAC Championship in the Tigers' own pool on Sunday. ...
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With national hype, national championship hopes for m. lacrosse
By Zack Bahr | March 3The chatter around the Brown men's lacrosse team in anticipation of this season goes far beyond College Hill. ESPN recently said that Brown is "one of the most overlooked teams." Bruno is ranked 15th in the Nike/Inside Media poll. But Head Coach Lars Tiffany '90 isn't letting the nationwide hype ...
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Riders expect to sit among nation's elite
By Tony Bakshi | March 3The equestrian team will look to maintain its position atop the season standings during their spring campaign. In November, Brown finished the fall season with a 20-point advantage over the University of Rhode Island, 177-157. The Bears opened the second half of the season with a show at Wesleyan University ...
