Marc Cugnon
Staff Reporter
I'm a Belgian-American originally hailing from a rural town in Virginia. My first foray into reporting was founding a news paper at my high school called "The Conversation."
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MEN’S SOCCER: Strong defense nets tie for Yale

With a goal from forward Keith Bond ’16 just two minutes into their fourth Ancient Eight matchup of the season, the last place Yale Bulldogs (1–9–3, 0–3–1 Ivy) managed to steal a point in their weekend clash against the Penn Quakers (6–6–1, 2–1–1), who currently hold the Ivy soccer crown.

MEN’S SOCCER: Low goal production plagues Bulldogs

Yale men’s soccer fell victim to a seemingly irreversible pattern once again: losing 1–0 after conceding a second-half goal.

FOOTBALL: Elis topple Colgate

Bouncing back from a heartbreaking seven-point loss to Dartmouth, the Yale football team (4–1, 1–1 Ivy) defeated the Colgate Raiders (4–3, 2–0 Patriot) 45–31 Saturday afternoon.

Part III | Head-On: Tackling concussion policy

With increased media scrutiny levied on concussions, states across the country have imposed new policies and regulations to deal with concussions. While Yale has done the same, the future of the University’s concussion policy remains an open question. This is the final story in a three-part series.

Part II | Head-On: After the hit

The clinical symptoms of concussions mask the true experiences of Yale student-athletes. When the pressure to play is combined with the difficulty of diagnosing concussions in games, the players ultimately suffer the consequences.

MEN’S SOCCER: Elis lose fifth consecutive match

In its second Ivy contest of the season, Yale matched up against a red-hot Dartmouth, winners of six straight matches and possible title contenders for the Ancient Eight crown. And just as they have in every game this season, the Elis fell short.

MEN’S SOCCER: Bulldogs prep for red-hot Dartmouth

After a disappointing loss to archrival Harvard in its Ivy opener, the Yale men’s soccer squad will look to bounce back and seize its first win of the year in a second straight road match-up — this time against the Dartmouth Big Green.

MEN’S SOCCER: Elis drop first Ivy test

After producing one of the most memorable finishes in Yale soccer history against Harvard in 2013, the Elis failed to recreate their last minute heroics in this year’s Ivy League opener.

MEN’S SOCCER: Bulldogs fall, head to Harvard

After 480 minutes without a goal, Yale (0–6–2, 0–0–0 Ivy) finally broke their scoring drought in a game against Fairleigh Dickinson (2–7–1, 0–0–0 Northeast Conference).

MEN’S SOCCER: Yale scoreless for five

After four straight shutouts, the Yale men’s soccer squad (0–5–2, 0–0–0 Ivy) looked to get back on track in an in-state rivalry match against Quinnipiac University (3–4–1, 0–0–0 MAAC) on Friday. However, the contest proved just more of the same for the Bulldogs, as they fell 1–0 to the Bobcats in overtime, giving up a 98th minute strike to Raphael Carvalho.

MEN’S SOCCER: Bulldogs hunt for win

After drawing blanks in four straight games, the men’s soccer team (0–4–2, 0–0–0 Ivy) will enter Friday’s showdown with Quinnipiac University (2–4–1, 0–0–0 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) looking to get its offense off the ground.