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Men's soccer found its groove last week as they blanked both Brandeis University and Rochester Institute of Technology. The win against Brandeis helped end a two-game losing streak the Yellowjackets had incurred while on the road, improving the team's overall record to 9-2 on the season.The Yellowjackets faced a lot of pressure throughout the first […]

Don't let James Bond movies fool you - there is much more involved in fencing than just British gents thrusting at each other with weapons of which Freud would be only too happy to explain symbolic significance. Just watching the fencing club practice here at the UR is proof positive that you need more than […]

Kari PlewniakClass: 2008Sport: Field HockeyMAJOR: BiologyWhere kari went to high school: Sweet Home High School, Amherst, N.Y.What is kari's ideal day off: A beautiful day at the beach.Favorite athletic memory: My sophomore year in high school, my field hockey team made it to the state tournament. It was so exciting and so much fun.Favorite sport […]

In a hard-fought defensive battle, the Rochester women's soccer team tied SUNY Oswego 1-1 on Sept. 28. UR took a 1-0 lead after nearly an hour of play. Sophomore Emily Urbanczyk converted the Yellowjackets' lone goal on a pass from sophomore Anne McMahon. Oswego scored 17 minutes later when Morgan Vrydaghs scored. Junior Adrianne Hulchanski […]

The Yankees clinched the American League East with three games to go. The Blue Jays' season came to an end when Roy Halliday fell apart in June. Heck, Reuben Sierra managed the Yankees for the day. Despite the game's futility, my road trip to Toronto for the final game of the regular season was well […]

On a crisp Tuesday afternoon, the UR women's tennis team defeated Nazareth College 6-3. During intercollegiate contests, the three doubles matches are always played before the six singles matches - each match is worth one point, and a total of nine points can be won.Juniors Jaymi Della and Tessa Baker won a close match, 9-7, […]

Emerging 2-1 from the University Athletic Association Round Robin Tournament at Carnegie Mellon University this past weekend, the volleyball team went on to roll over SUNY Buffalo Tuesday night and improved their overall record to 14-5.After the first of two UAA Round Robin Tournaments, the Yellowjackets are tied with Emory for third place.Rochester defeated Case […]

Last week, three UR students became Intercollegiate Tennis Association, or ITA, regional champions in singles and doubles. As a prize, senior Partha Bhattacharya and freshman teammates Thanos Kantarelis and Eric Hansen will compete in the ITA Nationals in Florida next week.Bhattacharya survived through five grueling matches before reaching the finals. With his athletic ability, he […]

Games are often won and lost on a team's quarterback play. If this Saturday was any indication, the UR football team has nothing to worry about.Amassing 320 yards of total offense, just 68 yards shy of a school record, junior quarterback Aaron Molisani led UR to a vital league win over St. Lawrence University, 31-7, […]

Dear Editor,I just read an the October 7th Campus Times article that is attributed to Antonio Hayes, entitled "Forgery investigated on campus." I wanted to alert you a major inaccuracy within the article which I expect you will clear up immediately (a quote from the article is added postscript): I know for a fact that […]