Over the last month of the season, the men’s hockey team was just about the best team in the ECAC, tied with St. Lawrence and Yale for second place in win percentage during the month of February. Unfortunately for Brown (8-18-3, 5-14-3 ECAC), the month did not end in a similarly strong fashion: After ...
The best squash players in the nation battled it out this weekend in the last tournament of the season: the College Squash Individual National Championship. Three members of the squash team traveled down to Princeton Thursday for matches from Friday morning until Sunday night. Hannah Hay-Smith ’17, ...
In a tough weekend on the road against the top two teams in the Ivy League, the women’s basketball team lost both games, quashing its chances of finishing the season with a .500 record. The Bears lost by an aggregate total of 29 points after being blown out by Penn and hanging close but ultimately ...
The sharpshooting of J.R. Hobbie ’17 carried the men’s basketball team over Penn 75-69 Friday, but Princeton left Bruno with its fourth consecutive weekend split by dealing the team a decisive 80-62 defeat. Rafael Maia ’15, co-captain and the Ivy League’s second leading rebounder, suited up ...
The women’s lacrosse team continued its strong start to the season this weekend, drubbing Iona and Central Connecticut State on the road 13-6 and 13-5, respectively. The Bears (3-0) are continuing a trend of early-season success: Last year’s team started 7-0, including a pair of Ivy League wins. ...
The men’s swimming and diving team capped off its 2014-15 season this weekend with a seventh place finish at the Ivy Championships, outscoring only Dartmouth. Six school records fell in the process, marking a year of program growth for Bruno. “Our goal was to learn how to compete with the upper ...
The annual NFL combine wrapped up this week in Indianapolis, and by and large, it was a pretty routine showcase. Like every year, some players put on a dazzling display of superhuman athleticism. Like every year, others failed to impress and saw their draft stocks plummet. And like every year, couch ...
The women’s basketball team looks to deliver massive upsets this weekend when it hits the road to take on the Ivy League’s top two squads, Princeton and Penn. The matchups are the team’s last pair of conference games on the road for the 2014-2015 season and its final chance at finishing with a ...
After 17 years, a new name will be slotted into the record book for the 400-meter individual medley. Gina Matsumoto ’16 shattered a school record by nearly two-tenths of a second with a time of 4:18.91 last weekend at the Ivy League Championships. But the swimmer did not stop there, diving back into ...
The women’s lacrosse team started its season on a high note last weekend with a win over Bryant in the Ocean State Cup and expects to sustain its momentum this weekend with matchups against Iona and Central Connecticut State. Bryant “was a great benchmark,” said Head Coach Keely McDonald ’00. ...
Amy Bourbeau, head coach of the women’s ice hockey team, has resigned, the University announced Thursday. The third head coach in the program’s history, Bourbeau coached the team for four seasons, with its record declining each year. She has a career record of 23-79-14, equating to a .259 winning ...
Five seniors on the men’s basketball team will take the floor at the Pizzitola Center for the last time this weekend, as the squad attempts to salvage a middle-of-the-pack conference finish in the Ivy League’s penultimate weekend. Brown welcomes last-place Penn Friday and third-place Princeton Saturday, ...
After the men’s hockey team lost its seventh straight ECAC game at the start of December — a 7-1 scorching from a struggling Union team — little confidence remained that Bruno (8-17-2, 5-13-2 ECAC) could compete with any team in the country, let alone in the conference. “I always imagined we ...
This hockey season has left Bruins and Bostonians scratching their heads. After reaching the Stanley Cup Finals two years ago and finishing last year with the best regular-season record in the Eastern Conference, today’s Bruins have been seriously underwhelming. With about a quarter of the season ...
In two years, the Pawtucket Red Sox — or the PawSox, as they are affectionately known — will be no more. Boston Red Sox President Larry Lucchino and a group of local investors purchased the Triple-A Red Sox affiliate Monday from Madeleine Mondor, widow of the late Ben Mondor. The sale was north ...
In the NBA, like in so much of popular culture, new rules the day. Something bursts onto the scene and sucks up all the air. For a while it is everywhere and everything. Then, one day, it stops being cool. And just like that, its “thing” — whatever made it fresh and exciting, that made people ...
The women’s swimming and diving team finished sixth at the Ivy League Championships, a mere three points behind fifth-place Columbia. The women (4-5, 2-5 Ivy) competed at Harvard, accompanied by a supportive men’s squad acting as their cheering section. “Every year, the women’s meet is the week ...
This year did not start well for the men’s hockey team, which endured separate five- and six-game losing streaks before the month of February. But for Head Coach Brendan Whittet ’94 and Bruno (8-17-2, 5-13-2 ECAC), the payoff may be well worth the wait. The Bears took down Princeton Friday thanks ...
The ball bounced around the rim and teetered on the edge for a chilling instant before falling through the net with 1.4 seconds remaining to lift the men’s basketball team to a dramatic 57-56 win over Cornell Saturday. The game-winning shot came courtesy of co-captain Cedric Kuakumensah ’16 and ...
The women’s hockey team certainly would have preferred a better ending to its season, as it fell to both Princeton and No. 5 Quinnipiac this weekend to close out the year. Though it is difficult to call the season anything but disappointing, the team’s young players have shown that there is plenty ...
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