Brandeis tennis continues to move up the national rankings
In their past three and two matches respectively, both the Brandeis men’s and women’s tennis teams were overly victorious, essentially sweeping all of their opponents. The men are ranked No. 10 in the nation, while the women sit at No. 18, both cracking the top 20 in NCAA’s Division III. Against the Beavers of nearby […]
March Madness: The last man standing
For the first time ever, one perfect bracket remains heading into the Sweet Sixteen rounds of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championships. According to NCAA.com, after 48 out of a total 63 games have been played, a bracket titled “Center Road” is the only one that has been able to predict with one hundred […]
It’s upset season
“The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament, also known as March Madness, is a single-elimination tournament that happens each spring featuring 68 of the top college basketball teams in the country. As spring begins to spring out of the environment, intense basketball fans prepare for the most competitive competition of the year.” College basketball fans […]
The race for NBA Rookie of the Year is close
The NBA’s Rookie of the Year race has not been won just yet. For the first half of the lengthy 82-game season, most believed that Luka Doncic, the Dallas Mavericks’ small forward, would handily beat out his competition and receive these honors at the end of his first season in the NBA. The Slovenian-born basketball […]
Men’s basketball claims ECAC Division III crown
In his first year as head coach, Jean Bain lead the Brandeis University Judges to an incredibly successful season, winning 11 more games than the previous 2017-2018 season and ultimately capturing an Eastern College Athletic Conference Championship (ECAC) this past weekend. After this three-game post-season extension, the Judges finished out the season with a record […]
Tennis heads out west for February break
To start off their spring season, both the Brandeis University men’s and women’s tennis teams left the cold Boston weather behind and got to embrace the California sunshine over February break. The two teams are ranked nationally, at number 21 and at number 19 respectively, with each taking on and defeating the West Coast’s top […]
Morris-Evans and Valdez triumph at Tufts
Both the men’s and women’s track teams competed at Tufts University this past weekend, battling it out in the non-scoring Cupid Invitational. The Brandeis University Judges had top performers on both sides, with the men being led by Dion Morris-Evans ’22 and the women by Lisbeth Valdez ’21. Morris-Evans ran his way to third place […]
Men’s and women’s fencers receive UAA athlete of the week honors
After a weekend at the second Northeast Fencing Conference meet of the season, the Brandeis Judges finished on a high note with both teams finishing with 4-2 records. The wins received at this meet place Brandeis University in second place on the men’s side, just behind Boston College, and third place on the women’s side, […]
Men’s basketball splits weekend with two tight games
The Judges hosted tough matchups against the University of Chicago and Washington University in St. Louis this past weekend at home in Auerbach Arena, winning against the former and losing against the latter, both by a one basket spread. After the two games, Brandeis’ overall record falls to 10-6, standing at 3-2 in the UAA. […]
Women’s and men’s swimming both seek wins after winter break
Coming back from a successful training trip over winter break in Florida, both the men’s and women’s swimming teams got back into the pool and came out strong for their first meet in 2019. The women topped Merrimack by a slim margin of 131.5 to 129.5 and handily defeated Maine Maritime by a score of […]
Ian Quin leads Brandeis men’s fencing to two wins
Both the men’s and women’s fencing teams hosted a plethora of opposing teams this past weekend during the annual Brandeis Invitational. The Judges faced some challenging competition, only finding two wins over ten matches. Both of these wins came on the men’s side, as they finished 2-3 by the end of the tournament, while the […]
Women’s cross country places sixth in historic NCAA performance
The Judges headed to a cold and windy Wisconsin golf course to compete in the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships a few weeks ago. After placing fourth at the New England Championships at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, M.E. the week prior, the Judges earned a bid to compete nationally for the first time since […]
Men’s and women’s swimming find more success in the pool
This past weekend, the Judges headed to Worcester to take on a variety of opponents, ending with wins in individual races for the men and the women grasping two team victories. Despite a strong performance from Richard Selznick ’21, the men came up short, ending in losses to the host, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (163 to […]
Women’s volleyball celebrates eight seniors in final home game
The visiting team from nearby UMass Boston swept Brandeis during their senior day celebration, dropping the non-conference match 0-3. Despite a push in a thrilling second set that was forced to 36-34, the Judges could not connect with the first set ending 25-15 and the third 25-19. This loss puts Brandeis at a record of […]
Men’s soccer drops final home game of season
In their last home match of the season, the Judges recorded a 2-1 loss against the the Mammoths of Amherst College. This non-conference matchup was the first to occur between the two teams during the regular season since 1999, whereas both schools typically cross paths in the NCAA tournament, with games in 2014 and 2016 […]
Women’s soccer splits their final UAA home games of the season
Brandeis women’s soccer hosted another round of UAA games this past weekend, taking on both the University of Rochester and Emory University, sweeping the Rochester Yellowjackets 4-0 and falling to the Eagles in a tough fought 2-1 match. The win against Rochester bumped the team up to 10 wins on the season, making this their […]
Devan Casey leads Judges to victory over #8 Carnegie Mellon
The Brandeis men’s soccer team headed down to Pittsburgh, PA, to take on UAA conference opponent Carnegie Mellon University, defeating them 1-0 and giving the Carnegie Mellon Tartans their first loss on the season. Despite the battle being quite physical—with a total of 22 fouls (14 on Brandeis and eight on Carnegie Mellon) and a […]
Volleyball hosts the UAA’s first round robin
The entirety of the UAA women’s volleyball teams gathered in Waltham this past weekend, as the Judges hosted the first round robin tournament of the season. Brandeis volleyball fell to Chicago, Washington University and lastly to Case Western Reserve in the Round Robin. The competition was at its highest, with Chicago ranking at No. 14 […]
Women’s soccer remains undefeated
Now ranked at no. 12 in the country, the Brandeis women’s soccer team battled it out on the road at Tufts University, who were ranked no. 21, to see which New England powerhouse would give the other their first loss of the season. Brandeis ended up on top, moving on to 6-0 this season, and […]
Men’s tennis shines at Middlebury Invitational
The Brandeis men’s tennis team headed north to Middlebury, V.T. this past weekend to compete in the annual Middlebury Invitational, winning three of six brackets. Brandeis got players to the finals in five of the six brackets of the tournament, shocking the competition. Ultimately it was in the doubles category that the Judges really shined, […]
