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Volume CXXXII, Number 23 |
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Crew
reclaims title at the N.E. Fours
MADELINE POTT, STAFF WRITER
Locked in intense competition against rival New England
colleges, the Bowdoin Rowing Team performed admirably in the New England
Fours Championship Regatta, held in Lowell, Massachusetts on the Merrimack
River. [read the article]
Tennis tunes up for nationals
MIKE BALULESCU, STAFF WRITER
Don't
be fooled by the plethora of Lacoste tennis shirts on campus this time
of year-Bowdoin's true tennis stars number only ten, and they are far
too busy winning to keep up with Freeport's latest spring fashion offerings.
All ten of those genuine tennis studs are fired up today, as they begin
the first round of the national tournament this afternoon against their
old nemesis and NESCAC rival Tufts University. [read
the article]
Jumbos give men's lax the axe
ALLIE YANIKOSKI, STAFF WRITER
After a triumphant 11-8 win over visiting Trinity last
Saturday, the men's lacrosse team advanced to the first round of the NESCAC
tournament. Unfortunately, Bowdoin's season came to an end, narrowly losing
13-14 in an intensely competitive game against host Tufts. [read
the article]
Women's
tennis team secures nationals bid
MIKE BALULESCU, STAFF WRITER
Although March Madness is now a distant dream in the minds
of most sports fans, the Bowdoin women will enter a bracket of their own
tomorrow when they play against Vassar College in the first round of the
national championship tournament. A victory would bring Bowdoin face to
face with NESCAC rival Amherst College, and a victory against the host
Lord Jeffs would mean a trip to the Division III Final Eight in sunny
Southern California. [read the article]
Skippers sail away with Enya
MELANIE KEENE, STAFF WRITER
Participating in the annual New England Dinghy Tournament,
the coed team traveled to Massachusetts Maritime Academy for a weekend
of stellar sailing. Despite having a tough day on Saturday, the sailors
qualified for the New England Championship to be held this weekend on
the Charles River. [read the article]
Women's
track toes the line against rivals
JULIA FEBIGER, STAFF WRITER
As most students settled into a permanent buzz for Ivies
Weekend, the Bowdoin Women's Track Team headed to Williamstown to seek
the ever-more powerful runner's high. There were some incredible individual
performances as the Bears jumped, threw, and ran courageously in the rain.
The team finished sixth out of the 11 schools in the NESCAC conference
championship meet. [read the article]
Softball swings to 10-15
GILLIAN McDONALD, STAFF WRITER
The Bowdoin Softball Team finished up its season this week
with a record of 10-15 and 4-3 in NESCAC play. Graduating only two seniors,
(Kristi Royer and Allison Allukian) the team looks forward to another
successful season next year. [read
the article]
Baseball
cracks down on Bates
BOBBY DESAULNIERS, STAFF WRITER
Bowdoin Baseball's season has been characterized by daunting
losses and mind-blowing wins. These ups and downs reflect the stratified
NESCAC division. At the top is Trinity and Tufts, but from here there
is a drastic change in terms of quality opponents. Not surprisingly, this
is where Bates and Colby reside. [read
the article]
Welcome to the '03 NFL meat market
J.P. BOX, ORIENT STAFF
Did you enjoy the NFL meat market? For months prior to
the 2003 draft, self-appointed "experts" poked, prodded, tested,
and pried into the backgrounds of college's best and brightest football
stars. After sifting through these prospects as if they were racehorses
groomed for the Kentucky Derby, NFL execs gathered to draft the future
of their respective franchises. [read
the article]
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