Sports

Women’s Lacrosse Caps Off Season With Win Against Conn College

By Veronica Alvarado , Staff Writer
Thursday, April 25, 2013

On Wednesday, April 24, women’s lacrosse closed out its 2013 season with an exciting win against Conn College at home. This victory over a solid 16-9 Camel squad was the culmination of the Cardinals’ season and was a testament to … Continue reading 

Men’s Lacrosse Beats Out Reigning Champion Tufts

By Felipe DaCosta, Staff Writer
Monday, April 22, 2013

Going up against the 2012 NESCAC champion Tufts Jumbos, the men’s lacrosse team knew it was going to have to flex some extra muscle to contend on Saturday, April 20. Coupled with this, a victory for the Cardinals meant locking … Continue reading 

Baseball Takes Doubleheader To Make NESCAC Tournament

By Reiss Clauson-Wolf, Staff Writer
Monday, April 22, 2013

Thanks to some timely hitting and dominant pitching performances, baseball is going to the playoffs. This weekend, a slew of games against NESCAC West rival Middlebury (8-12 overall, 4-8 NESCAC) helped vault the Cardinals (18-12 overall, 7-2 NESCAC) into an … Continue reading 

Softball Crowned Little Three Champs

By Jennelle Herrick, Staff Writer
Monday, April 22, 2013

Softball faced the Lord Jeffs of Amherst this past weekend to decide who would take the title of Little Three Champions. Going into the matchup, the Cardinals were riding a five-game losing streak against the Lord Jeffs. Despite the rough … Continue reading 

Women’s Lacrosse Suffers Tough Loss to Tufts

By Veronica Alvarado, Staff Writer
Monday, April 22, 2013

The women’s lacrosse team headed to Medford, Mass. this past Saturday, April 20 to take on the Tufts Jumbos. This marked the penultimate regular season game for the Cardinals, one that they needed to win to preserve a chance of … Continue reading 

Men’s Tennis Celebrates Senior Day with Victory Against Conn

By Patrick Moriarty, Assistant Sports Editor
Monday, April 22, 2013

Looking to extend its win streak to four straight contests, the men’s tennis team needed little motivation for the Sunday, April 21 match against Conn College. The Cardinals were ready to jump out to a quick start, hoping to put … Continue reading 

Men’s Lax Shines Versus Trinity

By Felipe DaCosta, Staff Writer
Thursday, April 18, 2013

The Cardinals have held their own even against stiff competition this season, but were struck with a heartbreaking conference loss at Bowdoin this past weekend. The Cardinals have won all of their non-conference matches by an overwhelming margin of 80 … Continue reading 

Baseball Drops Two Non-conference Games

By Reiss Clauson-Wolf, Staff Writer
Thursday, April 18, 2013

After a pair of hard-fought victories against the Bates Bobcats, the Wesleyan baseball team played and lost two tough games at home against non-NESCAC opponents. The Cardinals’ record thus far is 7-1 in conference games. Outside of the ’CAC, they … Continue reading 

Women’s Lacrosse Bested by Trinity Bantams

By Veronica Alvarado, Staff Writer
Thursday, April 18, 2013

Facing the top-ranked team in the nation is always an intimidating prospect, one that could shake even the most stalwart of players. So when women’s lacrosse took the field last Tuesday, April 16 against the undefeated Trinity Bantams, the team … Continue reading 

Softball Sweeps Consecutive Doubleheaders, Breaks 20 Wins

By Jennelle Herrick, Staff Writer
Thursday, April 18, 2013

For just the third time in Wesleyan softball history, the Cardinals have broken the 20-win barrier. They achieved this fantastic feat after coming up victorious in both games of a doubleheader against Trinity, against whom the Cardinals have an all-time … Continue reading