The baseball team continued nondivision play against Cornell and Princeton at home over the weekend, sweeping the Big Red (8-12, 2-3) but suffering a pair of defeats to the Tigers (13-13, 6-2). Brown 4, Cornell 2 As usual, Brown (9-15, 3-5 Ivy) started the weekend off by sending Christian Taugner ...
Women’s Water Polo The women’s water polo team played two games Saturday at George Washington, first defeating the host Colonials 17-12 before falling to Bucknell 13-9. Marisa Kolokotronis ’17 led the pack with a weekend total of seven goals, eight assists and six steals. Two first-years contributed ...
While some students enjoyed the sandy beaches of typical spring break locations like Miami and Cancún, the men’s soccer team made an 11-hour journey to Argentina for a mixture of play and pleasure. The team makes an international trip every four years, and this trip marked the second time it has ...
Over the past two weeks, the news of D’angelo Russell — a rookie point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers — recorded a video of teammate Nick Young talking about his affairs with other women has dominated sports media. The leaked video has been so heavily discussed because Young is currently engaged ...
Clay Buchholz followed up an underwhelming spring training campaign with an apologetic start against the Cleveland Indians Wednesday. Buchholz, who struggled with injury for much of the Red Sox’s 2015 horror show, entered this season with high hopes of returning to his prime from around 2010. In ...
Simon Jones ’16 is not quite ready to leave the Brown fencing program, and in his last competition as a student-athlete, he added another line to his legacy. Jones, who will return to the program next season as an assistant coach, qualified for the NCAA championship for the third time in his four ...
After two seasons as a varsity team, the women’s rugby team has become a powerhouse in the still-growing landscape of collegiate rugby in the United States. With a combined record of 17-6-1 over two years and an Ivy League title in 2014, it is hard to deny the impressive resume of the varsity team, ...
The No. 3 men’s lacrosse team did not have a traditional spring break. Instead of spending the week at the beach, the Bears were busy playing No. 6 Villanova (6-3) and conference rival Princeton (2-6, 0-3 Ivy). But the extra work paid off, as Bruno posted a pair of dominant, 19-8 wins to keep its ...
After an up-and-down start to the year, Brown (7-13, 1-3 Ivy) went on the road to open the Ivy League season against non-division opponents Penn and Columbia. Brown 8, Penn 5 First on the slate for Bruno was the Quakers (10-12, 3-1), last year’s runners-up in the Lou Gehrig division. The start time ...
Women’s Crew The women’s crew team proved why it is the top-ranked program in the nation, kicking off its spring season in a commanding fashion. Over the two weekends of spring break, the Bears faced off against stiff competition in then-No. 1 Ohio State, No. 11 Princeton, No. 17 Radcliffe and Dartmouth, ...
The softball team entered spring break having lost five of its last six after a promising start. But with a strong showing over the recess, which saw Bruno’s (13-10, 2-2 Ivy) first Ivy League games against Penn and Columbia, the team set a good tone for the rest of its season, notching five comeback ...
Willy Lee ’18 and Joshua Lu ’18 both had a simple goal, familiar to any college student: Find and bring together others with similar interests to their own. For some students at Brown, that means politics, advocacy or intramural sports teams. But for Lee and Lu, it was e-sports. Lee initially wanted ...
The men’s lacrosse team has started its season with a bang: The team is 6-0 and ranked No. 4 nationally. Saturday’s game against Harvard brought the Bears’ toughest test of the season so far. Bruno pulled ahead early, but the Crimson did not fade, pulling to within one goal with five minutes remaining. ...
Saturday’s contest at Harvard Stadium was certainly not for the faint of heart. After jumping out to a comfortable five-goal lead at the half, the No. 5 men’s lacrosse team stumbled in the third quarter before outlasting No. 14 Harvard 11-8 in thrilling fashion. With the win, Bruno (6-0, 1-0 Ivy) ...
Brown continued its season-opening non-conference slate with a weekend trip to the Sunshine State for a three-game series against Central Florida (12-9). Brown 0, UCF 2 The Bears (2-8) opened the weekend with ace Christian Taugner ’17 on the mound for the third straight weekend. Taugner went toe-to-toe ...
Wrestling After winning a match in round one of the wrestle-back bracket at the NCAA Championships Thursday, Justin Staudenmayer’s ’17 season ended with a 4-3 decision Friday. The junior had had an excellent campaign leading up to the championships but lost his first match against Michigan’s Brian ...
Coming off decisive victories against Colgate and Bryant last week, the women’s lacrosse team headed into its second Ivy League tilt Saturday against Yale poised to notch its first conference win. Unfortunately for Bruno (4-3, 0-2 Ivy), the Bulldogs (4-4, 1-1) took control of the game early on, building ...
The softball team entered its third weekend of the season with a 7-3 record and plenty of momentum, having won six of its past eight games. But at the College of Charleston Invitational in South Carolina, it ran into early trouble. Taking on Connecticut (10-18), the Bears (8-7) went behind early, as ...
There was plenty of hype surrounding the men’s lacrosse team before the season started in February. Excitement was high for good reason, as the Bears were coming off a breakout year that led to an Ivy League championship and a trip to the first round of the NCAA tournament. But it was fair to wonder ...
For the third year in a row, the gymnastics team is returning to the ECAC finals. After placing a close second last year and winning it all the year before that, this year, it returns again, riding the momentum of a stellar performance by Jorden Mitchell ’17, which secured a victory in the team’s ...
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