The Lafayette fencing team traveled to Duke University last Saturday as four members of the team qualified for the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South regional tournament. Sophomore saber Carolyn Feigeles, junior foil Bora Mutis, sophomore foil Yiwen Cui, and sophomore saber Bella Moger all competed and each won at least one match during the tournament. “I was very […]
The game was tied four times, four Leopards had multi-goal games, and it took three overtimes, but men’s lacrosse came up short against Binghamton, losing 11-10. The loss came after dropping three games to some of the nation’s top teams, but the Leopards fought back from a 4-0 Bearcats lead to force a close finish. […]
The best start to a season in head coach Ralph Van Ormer’s time with the women’s tennis program continued on Sunday with a 5-2 win over Hofstra. The six consecutive wins are also the most since the ’05-’06 season for the Leopards. “We have really strong leadership at the top with our captains,” freshman Jessica […]
The Lafayette co-ed running club kicked off their season in stride last weekend, with five runners placing in the top 10 overall of the Cupid’s Chase 5K in Morristown, N.J. In two different categories, 20 and under male/female and 21-25 male/female, Lafayette came out on top overall. Senior president of the club Andrew Schmid came […]
The Lafayette track and field team returned to action on Saturday afternoon in a dual meet but came up short against conference rival Lehigh. The men’s team won eight events while the women won two. “Overall, we saw some really great performances and a lot of [personal records] from the meet on Saturday,” junior Brian […]
The Lafayette men’s basketball team split a pair of games last week, losing to Delaware 81-73 on Saturday before beating the University of Pennsylvania 86-75 on Tuesday evening. The team’s record is now 3-2 with just over a month left before Patriot League play begins in January. In the game against Penn, it was an […]
The Lafayette swim and dive teams were back in action last weekend, as the men beat American 165-97 in a Patriot League quad meet on Saturday after the women lost to Long Island University (LIU) 167-127 on Friday. The women competed alone against LIU, the final home meet of the season for either team, while […]
The Lafayette men’s cross country team finished sixth in the Patriot League Championship meet last weekend while the women placed seventh. Ten schools competed in the meet, and both the men’s and women’s teams improved on their placement from the previous season, when both squads finished eighth. On the men’s side, freshman Robert Oehrlein finished […]
The Lafayette football team took on the Georgetown Hoyas this past Saturday to open Patriot League play but came up short in a 14-10 loss. The Leopards are still searching for their first win of the season, as their record now stands at 0-7 overall, and 0-1 in the conference. “It was just like any […]
The women’s tennis team won their lone home match of the fall season last Saturday, beating Moravian 6-1. The men’s team travelled to Muhlenberg on Tuesday but lost a close 5-4 match. The women now hold a 2-0 record while the men dropped to 0-2. For the women, freshman Melanie Sparhawk recorded wins in both […]
The women’s soccer team earned a win and a tie last week in two conference games, beating rival Lehigh 2-0 last Saturday before tying Navy 1-1 on Wednesday. Their record is now 5-4-2 overall with a 1-1-1 mark in the Patriot League. Against Navy, the game remained scoreless for 78 minutes before sophomore midfielder Riley […]
