Sports

Basketball Tames Grizzlies

The UR Men's Basketball team defeated a UAA rival, the Washington University Grizzlies, to improve their record to 10-4 (2-1 in the UAA). Read More

From the Pressbox

Rex Ryan waddled up to the front of the room and was greeted by a bombardment of camera flashes. His face bright red, eyes darting seemingly uncontrollably, the New York Jets head coach gripped the podium with clammy hands and leaned on it in a casual manner, as if he was used to this stage. […]

Sophomores present bright present, future

Members of the Men's and Women's swim teams racked up many first places in their meet against Cortland State College Saturday, most of which were supplied by the sophomore class. 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

Winter Sports Preview

With barely any snow on the ground, the UR winter sports teams are already off to a tremendous starts. With a collective total of three championship titles in as many appearances thus far, the Yellowjackets have swept the opposition clean and established themselves as the teams to beat in their respective competitions. Here’s just a […]

Men’s basketball has much to be thankful for over break

The men in Rochester blue and Dandelion Yellow struck down all of the foes that stood in their way this past weekend at the UR/Holiday Inn Airport Invitational. In the first round of the tournament, UR faced the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford — the ’Jackets proved their talent and determination in a feat of […]

A solution to college football: playoffs

Anybody who’s anybody wants college football to have a playoff system. The fans want to see more competition between the top teams in the country and want more teams playing against each other in a direct line to the championship. The current system leaves the masses up in arms almost every year over the two […]

Runners to take their talents to Iowa

The men’s cross country team lit up the NCAA Atlantic Regional Championships over the weekend, finishing in the top five out of over 35 teams. The impressive finish was enough to get them one of the 16 NCAA championships at large bids. “Our team performed at a level that we knew we were capable of,” […]

Women’s soccer upset in NCAAs

In what looked like a promising postseason, the women’s soccer playoff run was abruptly ended in the second round of the NCAA playoffs. In head coach Terry Gurnett’s final game, the Yellowjackets were outmatched by a tough SUNY Oneonta squad. UR was looking for revenge after losing to Oneonta in their second game of the […]

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 […]