Athlete Profiles

Athlete's Perspective

Ernst looks forward to another season in net

By Micah Greenberg on Mar 4, 2018

I love competing with my team. When you devote so much time and effort to training, the feeling of finally getting to compete is remarkable. I love nothing more than getting to play with my teammates and see all the little pieces come together.

Athlete's Perspective

For Wittig, UAA Player of the Week is more than an individual award

By Micah Greenberg on Feb 25, 2018

Junior guard Jacob Wittig has been a key player this season for the Men’s Basketball team, averaging more than 30 minutes and 11 points per game. He was named UAA Men’s Basketball Player of the Week and earned First Team All-Academic District honors.

URXC

In both Cross Country and ROTC, Phinney is a leader

By Trevor Whitestone on Oct 1, 2017

Junior Hunter Phinney of UR Men’s Cross Country was recently named UAA Athlete of the Week after finishing 114th out of 300 runners at the Williams College Purple Valley Classic.

Softball

For Kaczegowicz, a life without softball is unimaginable

By Lauren Sharpe on May 1, 2017

Sophomore catcher Harleigh Kaczegowicz of UR Softball was recently named the Liberty League Performer of the Week and had a…

Tennis

For Wolkoff, positivity is a priority

By Bella Drago on Apr 9, 2017

Junior Alex Wolkoff of UR Women’s Tennis led the team against Oberlin College this past weekend with a 4–0 record, contributing to UR’s 11–4 record overall.

Athlete Profiles

Ayers stands tall as basketball’s selfless leader

By Audrey Goldfarb on Dec 6, 2016

Senior forward Zack Ayers has proven to be key in the team’s overall success this season.

Athlete Profiles

For Ngo, athleticism is required for success in dance

By Audrey Goldfarb on Nov 18, 2016

Junior Vivy Ngo is a member of Louvre Performance Ensemble at UR and recently performed in and choreographed a dance for Louvre’s fall production, “EmpowerHER.”