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After a great season start, team sets sight on capturing UCAA title
After ending the 2000 season in second place behind Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute, the baseball team is looking to capture this year?s Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association title and make its first National Collegiate Athletic Association appearance since 1999. Once again, RPI looks to be UR?s leading challenger.?We?re looking to knock them off,? coach Dave Palese said. […]
Team will look for big plays from young players
After starting the season with a disappointing 1-11 record over spring break, the softball team is looking to improve its record against a tough northern schedule.The Yellowjackets will focus on doing well in the Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association after struggling in the University Athletic Association championships in Florida. The women aim to build from their […]
Yellowjackets look to youth to reload
The golf team returned to Rochester from their spring break training trip to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina refreshed and eager for their important spring season. While they have not yet assured themselves a place at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships held in St. Louis May 7 through the 10, they are confident that […]
Yellowjackets strive to slam UAA competition this season
March 21 was the first official day of spring. To many UR students, this just means another four or five weeks of dealing with Rochester &lake effect& weather. But for the men&s tennis team, it marks the beginning of a challenging and competitive journey. This trip will eventually culminate with the University Athletic Association and […]
Team sets sights on regionals and aims for NCAAs
The spring season has been a successful one thus far for the women&s tennis team. With a new coach and a new attitude, the team has made great strides toward setting themselves apart from the competition. This was evident as the Yellowjackets battled to three impressive victories during their spring excursion to Hilton Head, S.C. […]
Speedy traditions continue
Some people look forward to the start of spring because it is the end of another tough school year, but not the men&s track team. Spring is another season to improve upon what they have already accomplished 8212; and they have accomplished a lot in the fall and winter seasons. In the fall, men&s cross-country […]
One of the strongest teams in years is ready to hit the track
&Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.& The quote by Lewis Carroll (from Alice in Wonderland), would be a reasonable quote to follow for most people 8212; but not the women&s track team.For some of the women, the season never stops. Throughout each season they must remain […]
From the Pressbox
Have you ever watched a movie with a seemingly &picture-perfect& ending, but with a looming hint that the story is not over?Well, folks, there may be a sequel coming out of the NBA real soon.Its title 8212; &Michael Strikes Again.&Believe it or not, rumors have run amok among sport writers and fanatics that Air Jordan […]
Desire and depth will carry the team
The spring 2001 season promises to be an exciting time for the women&s lacrosse team, with fresh new faces and the potential for regional and national recognition within their reach. This year&s team is comprised of three seniors, six juniors, two sophomores and nine freshmen.Coach Andrea Golden&s expectation this spring is that the team become […]
UR Notable Yellowjackets
Class of 2003Men&s tennisDan earned this honor through his consistent effort on the men&s tennis team so far this season. Not only did he shine during spring training and pre-season games, but he also led the Yellowjackets in their victory over Nazareth College last weekend. He won both his matches convincingly 8212; 6-1, 6-0 in […]