Varsity Athletics
Squash
Squash takes victory in first home match
Varsity squash snapped a three match losing streak with a 7-2 win over the University of Western Ontario. Read More
Squash
Squash is UR’s secret national star
Squash is a bit of an enigma to many UR students. A lot of people have no idea how the sport is played. A lot of people know that our men’s team is quite good at the sport. A lot of people think of squash as a preppy, elitist, exclusionary sport. For those who fall […]
cross country
Women’s Cross Country ends strong season with 18th place NCAA III finish
The UR Women’s Cross Country team is headed to the NCAA III Championship hosted in Louisville, KY after a 4th place finish in the regional meet. Read More
Basketball
Men’s basketball wins cancer fundraiser
The UR Men’s and Women’s basketball teams competed in the annual Mark’s Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout, which pits local teams against each other to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Read More
Field Hockey
Field hockey’s Liberty League championship overshadows early NCAA exit
In a span of five days, UR Field Hockey went from a Liberty League victory to a nail-biting NCAA DIII tournament loss to Denison College. The ‘Jackets went 14–9 during the regular season but returned strong in the Liberty League tournament to defeat former champions Vassar College 1–0. Sophomore midfielder Juney Lee said“it felt rewarding” […]
Varsity Athletics
Bittersweet loss during volleyball senior night
Senior night for Women’s Volleyball ended in a disappointing defeat against Rochester Institute of Technology on Wednesday night. Being the last home match, tonight’s match included the added fanfare of signs supporting the seniors, and a ceremony in their honor. Attendance was also greater than usual from both the home crowd, and supporters of UR’s […]
Rowing
UR Rowing competes in Head of the Genesee regatta
UR Rowing kicked off their fall season this weekend at the 31st annual Head of the Genesee Regatta. A slight breeze flowed over the river, lifting a translucent white haze up out of the water to contrast with the clear blue sky overhead. The sun was still just beginning to warm the day from the […]
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Men’s Soccer scores late overtime winner
A lively and lengthy game ended in a 1–0 victory for the Yellowjackets over the SUNY Geneseo Knights on Tuesday. The large and excitable crowd contrasted sharply with the pace of the match. Over the first 108 minutes of play there were many near misses, but not a single goal was scored. This did not […]
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Field hockey dominates in tragic overtime loss
An hour-long battle ended in an overtime loss for Yellowjackets field hockey. From the first whistle, UR Field Hockey kept the pressure on SUNY Cortland Red Dragons. The Yellowjackets took shot after shot, and turned every attempt at a counter-attack around instantly. Despite a 9–0 lead in shots, the Yellowjackets had nothing to show for […]
Varsity Athletics
Football begins with defeat but first-years promising
If you were on campus a couple weeks before classes started, you’d see what appeared to be hundreds of football players in the dining halls, dorms, and on the field. Turns out that estimation is actually accurate. With 48 new first-year players joining the University’s football program, the team surpassed 100 players in Head Coach […]