Volleyball wins two of three in first weekend at home
Last weekend, the women’s volleyball team went 2-1 in a series of home games, defeating the University of Maine at Presque Isle and Gordon College but falling to Bowdoin College. The Judges finish the weekend with a 5-2 record. The goal for this past weekend’s matches was clear—continue to carry the momentum of their opening […]
Men’s soccer in the off-season
Brandeis men’s soccer had a historic season in 2016. Though their record was just 13-6-4, a Cinderella-like string of games led Brandeis into the NCAA Division III Final Four. However, immediately following the season, head coach Mike Coven retired, leaving a team ready to prove that they can win without him. The Judges had a […]
Baseball returns to the field after three-week hiatus
In their first game in more than three weeks, the baseball team played Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) on Friday, March 24. Sean O’Neill ’18 struck out a career-high 13 batters in seven innings, but the Judges were unable to capitalize offensively and lost 1-4. With the loss, the Judges fall to 1-5 while the Engineers […]
March Madness Recap: March 16-19
For the three weeks from mid-March to the first weekend of April, it seems as if the whole world stops to appreciate the buzzer beaters, Cinderella stories and busted brackets of the NCAA men’s basketball championships. Competition began with 68 teams, and as of Thursday, March 23, only 16 teams remain. On Thursday, March 16, […]
Emily Bryson places ninth in mile run at NCAAs
Emily Bryson ’19 represented Brandeis women’s indoor track in the NCAA Division III national championships on March 11 and placed ninth in the mile run and 14th in the 3,000-meter run. Going into the meet at North Central College in Naperville, IL, Bryson said that she was excited to participate in the event and was […]
Softball breaks even on Florida trip
The Brandeis women’s softball team traveled to Clermont, FL, to begin their season with six games from Feb. 24-26. The team played colleges from all over the country and finished with a 3-3 record. The Judges began their season on Friday, Feb. 24 with a doubleheader against Middle Georgia State University and Point Park University, […]
Basketball’s Cooper ’18 reaches 1,000 points
On Sunday, Feb. 5, Jordan Cooper ’18 successfully made a free throw, with 26.3 seconds left in the second half of the men’s basketball game against University of Rochester, for his 1,000th point. Cooper ended the home game with 1,001 total points, racking in another point on a final free throw. The Floridian is the […]
Club gymnastics: ‘Come flip with us!’
The Brandeis club gymnastics team is one of Brandeis’ many club sports that is constantly growing and succeeding. With more participants this year than ever before, the team appears to be moving forward. The team competes in events judged by officials from the National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs. The gymnastics team practices three times […]
Track and field continues season mid-break
For the average Brandeis student, winter break is a time of relaxation, far away from Waltham. However, for Brandeis’ men’s and women’s track and field teams, winter break was spent on campus practicing and preparing for two meets, including the 2017 Reggie Poyau Invitational. The Judges tied for third in this meet, which was both […]
Both basketball teams triumph during week
On Tuesday, Nov. 29, the Brandeis men’s basketball team defeated the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth at home 65-60, and the Brandeis women’s basketball team beat Salem State University 59-34 in an away game. The men’s basketball team was dominant throughout the game. After tying the game at 2-2, the Judges never lost their lead. The […]
Swimming teams take first wins of the season
On Friday, Nov. 4, the Brandeis men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams competed in multiple dual meets at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). The men’s team defeated Babson University 150-134, and the women’s team beat Babson and Smith College, 196-95 and 154-135, respectively. However, the women’s team fell to WPI 174-103 and the men’s team […]
Soccer honors seniors in final home games
The men’s soccer team triumphed over Emory University and #16-ranked Rochester University in their final two home games of the regular season on Friday, Oct. 28 and Sunday, Oct. 30. Both games were against United Athletic Association (UAA) conference opponents. Against Emory, the Judges fought hard to a convincing 2-0 victory. On Sunday, they celebrated […]
Men’s soccer shutout Lasell
The men’s soccer team finished their out-of-conference games with a 2-0 victory against Lasell College on Tuesday, Oct. 25. The Judges improved to 8-4-3 with their third straight win, while the Lasers fell to 1-17 as their season comes to a close. Although the Judges did not score in the first half, they still managed […]
