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Basketball
When in Rome, do as the ballers do
It seems that many of the players’ fondest memories of their Italian trip came not only from the games they played, but the time spent bonding with their teammates in a foreign country and their interactions with the Italian teams and locals. Read More
Baseball
Four years of professional sports
It may be difficult to remember, but a lot has happened in sports in the past four years. Here are some of the largest stories of the past four years and some of the important changes since 2014. No team has been more dominant in the past four years than the University of Connecticut women’s […]
Basketball
‘Jackets adapt to Rochester Wheels’ tough competition
The men’s and women’s basketball teams played a scrimmage against the Rochester Wheels, a professional wheelchair basketball team, last Wednesday. The ‘Jackets won 73–71, though they received lots of help to stay in the game. Read More
Basketball
Busted
Did you hear about Jim? He was in a car accident. He got busted worse than this year's bracket. Read More
Basketball
Women’s Basketball falls in Elite Eight after defeating RIT
The key to the success of the ‘Jackets was their strong rebounding. RIT recorded 40 rebounds in the game, whereas the ‘Jackets grabbed 56. The strong rebounding provided an advantage on both sides of the floor, and gave the ‘Jackets the edge. Read More
Basketball
Everybody Talks: When was the last time you filled out a women’s bracket?
When we discuss what the issues are in women’s college basketball, some might say it comes down to a lack of Cinderella stories and high-profile upsets. As of now, all of the women’s top seeds have made it to the Elite Eight. So why is that? Read More
Basketball
Everybody Talks: A team leader since day one, Leslie is all heart and soul
Leslie is who Lebron James should be but never is. She is the heart and soul of her team, but her team is also her heart and soul. Read More
Basketball
Women’s Basketball advances to Sweet 16
The Yellowjackets defeated Stevens Institute of Technology and Marymount University at home this past weekend to advance in the Division III tournament, setting up the rival match. Read More
Athlete's Perspective
For Wittig, UAA Player of the Week is more than an individual award
Junior guard Jacob Wittig has been a key player this season for the Men’s Basketball team, averaging more than 30 minutes and 11 points per game. He was named UAA Men’s Basketball Player of the Week and earned First Team All-Academic District honors. Read More
Basketball
Basketball sweeps Brandeis as regular season winds down
A much-needed win came for the men at home against Brandeis as they had lost five of their last six conference games. Read More