Monday, April 07, 2008

Big Green track springs into action

By Cameron Nutt, The Dartmouth Staff

Dartmouth’s men’s and women’s track and field teams both gave strong performances at the two-day Sam Howell Invitational this past weekend at Princeton University. More »

Men’s lax drops heartbreaker to UPenn in overtime

By Stephen Preefer, The Dartmouth Staff

It took two full quarters for Dartmouth’s men’s lacrosse team to overcome a six-goal deficit and push the University of Pennsylvania into overtime, but it took less than 30 seconds for the Quakers to end the Big Green’s comeback bid and Dartmouth lost the Saturday afternoon heartbreaker, 9-8. More »

Women’s lax falls short on the road against Cornell

By Sarah Rohrbach, The Dartmouth Staff

Dartmouth’s women’s lacrosse team dropped its third Ivy League game in four conference contests in a heartbreaking 10-9 loss to rival Cornell in Ithaca, N.Y, on Saturday. More »

Women’s tennis shines, men falter in Ivy openers

By Grace D'Arcy, The Dartmouth Staff

Dartmouth women’s tennis team continued its string of wins by stepping over Columbia and Cornell in the team’s first Ivy League matches of the season, while the men’s side dropped its Ivy League openers to the Lions and the Big Red on the road. More »

Crews hang tough as heavyweights earn first win of season

By Heita Miki, The Dartmouth Staff

This weekend, the varsity eights for the men’s heavyweight and women’s crew teams had races that came down to the wire, but only one was able to come out with a victory. More »

Scott ‘08 honored with prestigious Stoner Law Scholarship

By Heita Miki, The Dartmouth Staff

Former Dartmouth women’s basketball co-captain Sydney Scott ‘08 strives to epitomize the spirit of the Ivy League — successfully balancing her athletic commitments with her academic work thoroughout her Dartmouth career. More »

TOE TO TOE: Hodes

By Alex Hodes, The Dartmouth Staff

Year after year, March Madness does not disappoint. And this year, we’ve been treated to a truly special event. This year marked the first-ever occurrence of having all four top seeds reach the Final Four.But forget the Final Four, as tonight, the best team in the nation will be crowned. I’m a staunch advocate of consistency, and by that logic I can confidently forecast a Memphis victory in tonight’s championship game. More »

TOE TO TOE: Schmidley

By Will Schmidley, The Dartmouth Staff

Another year, another fantastic March Madness. I do admit, in the true spirit of the event, I was somewhat disappointed to see all four No. 1 seeds prevail. Led by No. 10 seed Davidson’s surge into the Elite Eight, the Upset Train eventually jumped the tracks. More »