Category: Sports

Mar 08 2016

Women’s season comes to a close at the first round of NCAA Tournament

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KATHLYN CRAIGIE Sports Editor The Big Red’s record (23-4) demonstrated their success this season to the NCAA selection committee. Denison received a bid to play 14th-ranked Ohio Northern University at...

Mar 08 2016

Sports

Students reflect on the benefits of playing intramural sports

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CAROLINE ROUSH Special to the Denisonian Intramural soccer and floor hockey teams hit the Rec. Gym last week for the first time this semester. IM soccer takes the courts Tues....

Mar 08 2016

Sports

Men’s tennis completes thrilling come from behind victory

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RACHEL DYL Staff Writer Denison men’s tennis defeated Kalamazoo with a close victory at home. Both teams entered the match ranked in the central region, the Hornets sixth and the...

Mar 01 2016

News, Sports

Big Red return from tournament NCAC champions

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ALEX KAUFMAN Staff Writer No script could create the excitement felt between 19 players, three coaches, seven cheerleaders and hundreds of fans who made the trip to Delaware, Ohio, to...

Mar 01 2016

Sports

Diving team participates in the NCAA Diving Regional Championships

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RYAN STROTHER Sports Editor Max Levy ‘17 barely made a splash as he entered the water from the three-meter springboard, a beautiful finish to his two-and-a-half somersault and two twist...

Mar 01 2016

Sports

Women’s basketball defeated by a buzzer three pointer

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KATHLYN CRAIGIE Sports Editor Allegheny is down by two but as the buzzer sounds the Gators swish a three pointer. The Big Red was out beat by Allegheny 67-66 in...

Feb 23 2016

Sports

The second fastest sport in the world

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EMILY SHANE Managing Editor “On guard. Ready. Fence.” With that cue, Logan Smith ‘16 and Ryan Morris ‘18 spring forward and clash swords. In less than a minute the electronic...

Feb 23 2016

Sports

Men’s basketball defeats Hiram, upset by Allegheny

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ALEX KAUFMAN Staff Writer A three pointer from Conor Macomber put the exclamation point on a 23-6 run over the final 7:24 as Allegheny stunned Denison, 67-63, to close out...

Feb 23 2016

Sports

Women’s tennis defeats Oberlin

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Eileen Baer Staff Writer After suffering from an 8-1 loss on Feb. 12 to Indiana University of Pennsylvania, the women’s tennis team came back strong at their Feb. 21 home...

Feb 23 2016

Sports

Women earn NCAC runner-up

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TAYLOR LIFKA Opinion Editor The Denison women’s swim and dive team finished second in the much-anticipated NCAC Swimming and Diving championships on February 10-14. The conference meet was hosted at...