Ava Jenkins
Contributing Reporter
ava.jenkins@yale.edu
Ava covers a variety of sports for the Sports Desk of the News. She is a junior in Saybrook college studying European History with a certificate in French, and is originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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FIELD HOCKEY: Bulldogs prepare for opening game

The field hockey team’s 16-game regular season will begin with two home games this weekend.

September 3, 2025

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BASEBALL: The Bulldogs win three opening games

Yale Baseball hit the ground running in a games series against Queens University in Charlotte, NC.

February 25, 2025

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FIELD HOCKEY: Bulldogs’ season comes to a close with tough loss to Tigers

A successful season ends for Yale Field Hockey with a loss to Princeton 0–1.

November 6, 2024

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FIELD HOCKEY: Bulldogs fall to Columbia, earn resounding victory over No. 19 Temple Owls

Yale Field Hockey lost to Columbia 2–3 on Friday, but came back soaring over No. 19 Temple 3–0 on Sunday.

October 29, 2024

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MEN’S SOCCER: ‘Wrong end of a given moment’: Bulldogs fall to Tigers in 0–1 matchup

Yale Men’s Soccer lost to Princeton 0–1 on Saturday.

October 29, 2024

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HEAVYWEIGHT CREW: Bulldogs hire Olympic gold medalist Dan Williamson ’23 as new assistant coach

The Yale Heavyweight Crew Team hired a new assistant coach this month, Yale Crew alum Dan Williamson ’23. Williamson is an Olympic gold medalist at the Tokyo 2020 games and competed at the Paris 2024 games.

October 15, 2024

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FIELD HOCKEY: Bulldogs drop two games over weekend to Harvard, Monmouth

Yale Field Hockey returns to New Haven after a tough bout away from home this previous weekend.

October 8, 2024

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FIELD HOCKEY: Bulldogs win two over the weekend, off to best start since 1998

The field hockey team swept Quinnipiac and in-conference foe the University of Pennsylvania this weekend, securing a 6–2 record this season so far.

October 3, 2024

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MEN’S SOCCER: Bulldogs clinch their first win of the season at Sacred Heart

The Men’s Soccer team secured their first victory of the season on Saturday, Sept. 21, versus Sacred Heart University.

September 25, 2024

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FIELD HOCKEY: Bulldogs squash Sacred Heart, suffer defeat at hands of No. 14 UConn

The field hockey team breezed past the Pioneers, but lost a hard-fought battle to the Huskies.

September 24, 2024

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FIELD HOCKEY: Bulldogs triumph over Fairfield, drop first Ivy game against Brown

The field hockey team secured one win, but notched one loss after a tough weekend.

September 17, 2024