Sports
Athlete of the Week
Max Fan – Men’s Soccer
The YellowJackets’ domination of this weekend’s NCAA Tournament was largely due to the play of senior midfielder Max Fan, who scored the team’s first goal against SUNY Institute of Technology and Oberlin College. The Connecticut native hopes to end his time at UR in the best way […]
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Two runners qualify for nationals after performance
The men’s and women’s cross-country teams competed at the NCAA DIII Atlantic Regional hosted by SUNY Geneseo last Saturday. With clear skies and temperatures in the mid-50s, the race, which went through […]
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’Jackets top Medaille but fall to Tufts
The women’s basketball team opened its season last weekend with a solid 1-1 record at the Chuck Resler Tournament in the Louis Alexander Palestra. The ’Jackets took a 77-57 win over the Medaille College Mavericks last Friday but fell short 61-57 the next day against the Tufts University Jumbos. “It’s always great to come out […]
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Defense struggles in loss to Worcester Polytechnic Institute
The Rochester football team lost to the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Engineers 31-21 on Saturday Nov. 9, a cold and cloudy day in Worcester, Mass. The loss was the third for the ‘Jackets this season dropping their record to 5-3. The game started well for UR, with senior linebacker Zach Cicero intercepting WPI quarterback John Antonopoulos’ […]
Athlete of the Week
Lauren Bailey – Women’s Swimming
Junior Lauren Bailey has had a strong presence on the UR women’s swimming and diving team since her debut two years ago. As a freshman, Bailey broke the school record in the 100 butterfly and was a four-event champion is the Liberty League Championships. In her sophomore year, Bailey’s success continued. She improved upon her […]
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Volleyball closes season with win, finishes seventh at UAA Finals
Women’s volleyball ended it’s season at the UAA Finals in Waltham, Mass. this past weekend, competing in a trio of matches on Friday, Nov. 8 and Saturday, Nov. 9. The ‘Jackets came into the event with an 8-25 record on the season, including […]
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Mixed results for club volleyball in first event
The men’s club volleyball team hosted the Meliora Invitational, a preseason tournament, on Saturday, November 2 at the Goergen Athletic Center. UR competitors were divided into two teams, both of which did well in the event. The UR blue team defeated teams from Canisius College, SUNY Brockport, and Pennsylvania […]
Athlete of the Week
Lauren Bailey – Women’s Swimming
Junior Lauren Bailey has had a strong presence on the UR women’s swimming and diving team since her debut two years ago. As a freshman, Bailey broke the school record in the 100 butterfly and was a four-event champion is the Liberty League Championships. In her sophomore year, […]
Athlete of the Week
Brian Barker – Men’s Cross Country
Senior Brian Barker has steadily improved as a runner during his time on the UR cross country team. This past weekend, he had one of his best career results, finishing 39th at the New York State Collegiate Track Conference Championships. His time in the 8-kilometer run was 28:01.3, good enough to place first among ‘Jackets […]
Athlete of the Week
Swimming bests Brandeis in four-team invitational
The UR swimming and diving teams opened their season with the UR Invitational last Friday and Saturday at the Speegle-Wilbraham Aquatic Center. Both the men’s and women’s teams bested University Athletic Association rival Brandeis University but fell short to New York University and the Division I Canisius College. “I think the meet went really well,” […]
