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The Yale skeet and trap team will finish the school year having completed one of its most successful seasons in over 30 years. In early April, the team competed at the ACUI Intercollegiate Clay Target Championships at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, Tex. The team’s A squad finished second in the nation in »

The women’s lacrosse team fell in its season opener at Holy Cross on Saturday afternoon, losing 12–5 in a turnover-plagued performance. “Everyone was really rusty,” goalie Whitney Quackenbush ’12 said. “It was hard because it was their third game but our first game. Everyone left that game feeling that we can play better.” Holy Cross »

Nothing grabs the attention of a baseball fan quite like a World Series ring. About 40 Yale students were able to see one at a Berkeley College Master’s Tea with Jonathan Mariner, the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Major League Baseball in the Office of the Commissioner. Mariner began the discussion with »

The volleyball team brought out the brooms this weekend. The Bulldogs (10–7, 4–2 Ivy) swept through Cornell (4–11, 2–4) and Columbia (5–13, 3–3) at the John J. Lee Amphitheater, and improved to 7–0 at home this season. “Our team played their best volleyball of the year this weekend,” head coach Erin Appleman said. The Bulldogs »

California was not so sunny for the volleyball team. The Bulldogs made the cross-country trip to the Golden State for three games at the Fullerton Classic and returned home with a three-match losing streak, falling to Liberty (8-4) Friday, and West Virginia (10-5) and host Cal State-Fullerton (10-3) Saturday. “We battled really hard this weekend,” »

Although the volleyball team lost their first game of the season Saturday, they quickly recovered to defeat their next opponents on the same day. The Bulldogs (5–1) swept the New Jersey Institute of Technology (1–6) on Friday before losing to Georgetown (5–5) in four sets Saturday afternoon. The Elis, though, bounced back to sweep Long »

After opening its season last weekend with three wins, the women’s volleyball team hope its wins continue coming in bunches of three. Yale (3–0) will try to extend its winning streak against the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Georgetown and host Long Island University at the Blackbird Invitational this weekend. The Bulldogs are coming off »

The volleyball team seems to start every season with a broom. For the fourth season in a row, the Bulldogs (3–0) swept the Yale Invitational, defeating Stony Brook (0–5), Quinnipiac (0–6)and Rhode Island (3–3)at the John J. Lee Amphitheater over the weekend. “We got better as the tournament went along,” head coach Erin Appleman said. »

As the volleyball team prepares for the upcoming season, the Bulldogs hope to pick up right where they left off after the departure of five seniors, who over four years amassed a 74–27 record — the best four-year run in Yale history. “There are definitely some things we are going to miss,” head coach Erin »

The softball team was two outs from splitting a doubleheader with archrival Harvard, but a 10-run explosion by the Crimson in the seventh inning of game two capped off a road sweep for the Crimson (20–20, 11–3 Ivy) Saturday at Dewitt Family Field. The Bulldogs (9–24, 4–10) were shutout 6–0 by Harvard in the first »

The softball team hopes to salvage its Ivy League season this weekend. The Bulldogs (9-22, 4-8 Ivy) will host their archrival and divisional opponent Harvard Crimson (18-20, 9-3) for two doubleheaders, on Saturday and Sunday, at Dewitt Family Field. The Elis are coming off four deflating losses to divisional opponent Dartmouth last weekend in which »

Monday went a lot like Sunday did for the softball team. After being swept by Dartmouth on Sunday, the Big Green swept the Bulldogs once more as Yale fell 7–3 in the first game before losing the second game 11–3 at Sachem Field. “It was a rough weekend,” centerfielder and captain Ashley Sloan ’10 said. »