The 2022 Houston Astros: Breaking the Cheating Cycle

November 14, 2022, by Ethan Lee, Staff Writer. Leave a Comment

For the second time in franchise history, the Houston Astros are on top of the baseball world as the 2022 World Series Champions. The Astros beat the Philadelphia Phillies in six games ending with a 4–1 victory at Minute Maid Park in Houston. It was a compelling series with some incredible moments, most notably the […]

Play(er) of the Week: Game-Winning Block Sends Volleyball to the NESCAC Championship

November 10, 2022, by Erin Byerly, Sports Editor. Leave a Comment

In Play(er) of the Week, our goal is to highlight Wesleyan athletes or segments from games that deserve extra attention. This week, volleyball had a spectacular moment during the team’s Saturday, Nov. 5 matchup against Amherst in the semifinals of the NESCAC Tournament. The Cardinals entered the NESCAC Tournament with spirits high. Boasting a 21–2 […]

Men’s Crew Hungry for More After Phenomenal Fall Season

November 10, 2022, by Cameron Bonnevie, Sports Editor. Leave a Comment

The men’s crew wrapped up their fall season towards the end of October. They were pleased by their improvement and looking forward to the progress they’ll make during winter training and show off during their spring season. With an underclassmen-heavy team, the Cardinals had great showings at their three regattas. While this is their shorter season, […]

Sam and Teddy’s Five Early Storylines From the First Weeks of the NBA Season

November 7, 2022, by Sam Weitzman-Kurker, Teddy Benchley, Staff Writers. Leave a Comment

We’re back! The NBA season has been filled with surprise upstart teams (Jazz, Trail Blazers) and underachievers (76ers, Heat), as well as young players making leaps and bidding for their first All-Star appearances. Here are five early storylines we’ve noticed and are definitely keeping an eye on as the season progresses.  Shai What You Want […]

Play(er) of the Week: Sarah Hammond ’22 MA ’23

November 7, 2022, by Erin Byerly, Sports Editor. Leave a Comment

In Play(er) of the Week, we seek to highlight Wesleyan athletes or parts of games that deserve extra attention. Sarah Hammond ’22 MA ’23 is a captain and goalkeeper for the Wesleyan women’s soccer team. She was recently awarded NESCAC Player of the Week for her spectacular performance in the team’s matchup against Bowdoin in the […]

Play(er) of the Week: A Blocked Punt From Kade Doverspike ’24 Leads to Cardinals’ Touchdown

November 3, 2022, by Erin Byerly, Sports Editor. Leave a Comment

In Play(er) of the Week, our goal is to highlight Wesleyan athletes or segments of games that deserve extra attention. This week, we will be highlighting a recent moment from the football team’s Little Three matchup against Amherst College on Saturday, Oct. 29. When the two teams last met, the Mammoths managed a narrow 16–14 […]

Wesleyan Field Hockey Season Concludes, Looking to the Team’s Future

November 3, 2022, by Cameron Bonnevie, Erin Byerly, Sports Editors. Leave a Comment

After 15 games, Wesleyan field hockey’s season has come to an end. Though the team experienced mixed results, the Red and Black were able to play through highs and lows and set up a promising future for the years to come. The Cards opened the season with a narrow 1–2 defeat in a non-conference matchup […]

Play(er) of the Week: Women’s Soccer Goes Five-for-Five

October 31, 2022, by Erin Byerly, Sports Editor. Leave a Comment

In Play(er) of the Week, our goal is to highlight Wesleyan athletes or segments of games that deserve extra attention. This week, we will be highlighting a recent moment from the women’s soccer team’s matchup against Bowdoin in the NESCAC Quarterfinals on Saturday, Oct. 29.  When the two teams last met, only a week prior […]

Cards Keep Rolling: Football Extends Winning Streak With 26–22 Victory Over Tufts

October 21, 2022, by Erin Byerly, Sam Weitzman-Kurker, Sports Editor and Staff Writer. Leave a Comment

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 […]

Play(er) of the Week: Nick Helbig ’23

October 17, 2022, by Erin Byerly, Sports Editor. Leave a Comment

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 […]

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