Athlete of the Week

Athlete of the Week: Benjamin Fischer

All-American and Rochester's top squash player Benjamin Fischer took the time to answer some questions for CT as to his reasons for attending UR, his collegiate squash career, and his outlook on nationally-ranked UR's season. Read More

Athlete of the Week: John DiBartolomeo

John DiBartolomeo, a sophomore, is a lead scorer and play-caller for the Men's Basketball Team. Read More

Athlete of the week

Last year women’s basketball team made it all the way to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament before losing to Hope College, 76-63.This year the Yellowjackets opened up their season with a heartbreaking 53-52 loss to Medaille College. Sophomore forward/center Amy Woods stepped up big in the game providing needed points and boards. Expectations […]

Athlete of the week

In only his second season with the football team, sophomore running-back Chris Lebano is already proving himself to be a dominant force in the Yellowjacket offense. Against St. Lawrence University — which is ranked No. 1 in the University Athletic Association — he ran for 94 yards on 22 carries and scored two touchdowns. Being […]

Athlete of the Week

As cliché as it may be, good often comes from bad in life. Such was the case this past weekend for junior Hillary Snyder of the women’s cross country and track and field teams. Before the New York State Collegiate Track Conference Championships, the Fairport, N.Y. native was not in an ideal mental or physical […]

Athlete of the Week

The men’s soccer team is nearing the end of their season but their play is heating up. Senior midfielder Steve Welles is a key part of the Yellowjackets late season charge. The Yellowjackets are looking to get past the Elite 8, which they were unable to do last season. In one of the biggest games […]

Athlete of the Week

Coming off of an average season in 2009, junior forward Allison Beardsley has lit up opposing defenses all season long. Tied for first on the team in points with 15, Beardsley has proven herself to be a constant offensive attack in the Yellowjackets’ 10 games. Beardsley has been a bright spot in a season in […]

Athlete of the Week

It is clear that being a freshman does not faze UR rookie golfer Nick Palladino one bit. At the Liberty League Championships this past Saturday and Sunday, Palladino helped lead UR to a No. 2 finish as he shot a combined six-under 138 throughout the two day competition. Palladino’s performence won him the individual championship […]

Athlete of the week: Ellen Coleman

The women’s soccer team traveled to SUNY Fredonia this past Friday to compete in the four-team Clarion Hotel Soccer Classic. The team won their opening game in a convincing fashion by beating Penn State Behrend, 5-1. In the championship game on Saturday, the Yellowjackets took down Baldwin-Wallace College, 6-3, pushing their overall season record to […]

David Wien

This past Sunday, the golf team experienced a lot of firsts. The team closed out their first match of the 2010-11 campaign with a first place finish at the Hamilton Invitational. Junior co-captain David Wien lead the way for UR as he shot a 72 on Saturday and a 77 on Sunday to end with […]