Volleyball’s historic season came to a premature end on Nov. 16, in a defeat against Ithaca College. No. 25-ranked Wesleyan was eliminated from NCAA contention in the second round of the Potsdam, N.Y. Regional division, by unranked Ithaca. After the Cardinals steamrolled through the regular season, had a strong showing in the NESCAC tournament, and […]
Wrestling returned to the mat for their winter season this weekend with matchups at the Roger Williams Tournament. The Cardinals took 11th place out of 17 teams, compared to a fourth-place finish at the Tournament last year in a field of 12 teams. Sophomore Marco Gaita’s performance highlighted the day as he went 6-1. He […]
This year, the men’s cross country team has struggled to land consistent performances. For every meet they finish at the back of the pack, there’s another with the Cardinals at the top of the food chain. Before this weekend, the last meet for the Red and Black was a disappointing last place finish at the NESCAC Championship. […]
Wesleyan swim and dive splashed back into action this weekend with their first meet of the 2019–2020 winter season. Both teams competed in a quad meet among conference and non-conference foes alike, facing off against Tufts, Williams, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). Tufts took top honors in the men’s and women’s competitions, while Williams took […]
The women’s cross-country team earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Championships this weekend, a feat that the Cardinals haven’t accomplished in years—not since the current seniors joined the Wesleyan roster. On Saturday, Nov. 16, the Wesleyan women’s cross-country team competed at the NCAA Division III New England Regional Championships. The 6K race took place […]
For as long as sports have been around, athletes have done anything they can to try to get a competitive advantage. However, the line between competition and cheating becomes blurry at times, as the Houston Astros scandal has recently shown us. First broken by The Athletic, the story has quickly captured the baseball world. Former […]
After a historic 2018-19 campaign that saw a program record for wins, the men’s hockey team is looking to continue that success this season as they return to action tonight. The Cards have been working hard for the last few weeks during their preseason practices, and now they finally get to kick off their season at […]
Note: Annie Roach ’22 is a Staff Writer for The Argus. The women’s and men’s squash teams are coming off of decent campaigns in the 2018–19 season that showed significant improvement from years past. The women’s team had impressive matches in both the NESCAC tournament and Walker Cup, while the men’s squad had a strong showing […]
Despite a historic 19–3 season, volleyball has finished with mixed results in its last three matches. Coming off an 11-game undefeated stretch that included seven conference wins, the Cardinals lost their Senior Day matchup and regular season finale against Ithaca College. Moving into the NESCAC playoffs, Wesleyan easily handled Bates before surprisingly falling to Bowdoin […]
Wesleyan field hockey finished its fall season earlier this month with a loss against Conn. College, dropping them to a 5-10 record overall and a 1-10 conference record. Despite this difficult record, the Cardinals conclude their fall run with much improvement and success, battling through the season with a slew of hard-fought games decided by […]