When The Argus last caught up with the Wesleyan football team, their year had gotten off to a spectacular start with an incredible 41–10 victory over Bates in the season opening game on Saturday, Sept. 17th. Since then, the Cards have gone on to prove that the win was certainly a forecast of even greater […]
In Play(er) of the Week, we seek to highlight Wesleyan athletes or parts of games that deserve extra attention. Nick Helbig ’23 is a captain and defensive tackle for the Wesleyan football team. In 2021, he was awarded the NESCAC Defensive Player of the Year. For his outstanding performance in the Cardinals’ season opening game […]
On Tuesday, Oct. 4, New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge walked up to home plate at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas with the eyes of his mother, 38,832 onlookers, and millions of fans around the world locked on him. He took a breath and stepped into the batter’s box ready to face Texas Rangers […]
Coming off of their spectacular, record-setting 2021 season, where they won 18 games and advanced to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament, the Wesleyan women’s soccer team came into this year with high expectations. Beginning the season with a solid 2–0 victory over Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), with goals from captain Grace Devanny ’23 […]
In Play(er) of the Week, we seek to highlight Wesleyan athletes or parts of games that deserve extra attention. When Liam Devanny ’23 became a starting keeper in the fall of 2019, Wesleyan’s men’s soccer team was struggling, ranking around the bottom of the NESCAC standings. Today, Wesleyan is a top contender in the NESCAC and […]
As we enter October, we find ourselves with another basketball season upon us! After crowning the Golden State Warriors champions once again, hoops fans suffered through a long and grueling summer with nothing to watch. There was the Summer League, yes, and also the typical off-season drama (e.g. literally everything that happened with the Brooklyn […]
The women’s tennis team got off to a dominant start this year at their doubles match against Hamilton on Sunday, Oct. 2. The Cardinals delivered an insurmountable performance, ending the day of play at the Bacon Field House with a 9–0 victory against the Continentals. Head coach Mike Fried noted that the tournament was a […]
In Play(er) of the Week, we seek to highlight Wesleyan athletes or parts of games that deserve extra attention. Milan Yorke ’25 is a member of the women’s golf team and was the first female golf athlete from Wesleyan to attend the NESCAC Championships last spring. The Argus sat down with her to talk about […]
In the past two Division III polls, Wesleyan has slotted ninth in the nation, the highest spot of any NESCAC men’s soccer team. They were also at the top of the NESCAC tables. Through these two iterations of polls, the Cards snagged a routine 3–0 win from no. 15 Brandeis, a blowout win over Clark University, […]
On the night of Thursday, Sep. 22nd, the Boston Celtics announced that head coach Ime Udoka would be suspended for the entirety of the 2022–23 NBA season. The suspension comes after it was revealed that Udoka had been involved in an intimate relationship with a female Celtics staff member, which violated Boston’s team policy. So […]