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Volume CXXXII, Number 12 |
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Fire on ice: Women's hockey stays hot
REBEKAH METZLER, STAFF WRITER
Since returning from their brief winter break, the Bowdoin
Women's Ice Hockey Team has played in six games, the last of which was
a match-up against the University of Southern Maine. [read
the article]
Basketball rebounds for a win
BOBBY DESAULNIERS, STAFF WRITER
The Bowdoin Men's Basketball Team fought for its first
victory in the last six contests last Tuesday. The win came against Maine
Maritime Academy by a score of 69-47. Braden Clement '03 was the key contributor
with 16 points, and Mike Yakavonis '05 played a noteworthy game as well,
putting up 11 points and five rebounds. [read
the article]
Women
ballers surging past competitors
JENN LARAIA, STAFF WRITER
While most people were enjoying a few weeks of relaxation
during winter break, the Bowdoin Women's Basketball Team was hard at work,
braving the cold Maine winter to get in some wins. [read
the article]
Squash swings its way to top ten ranking
ALLIE YANIKOSKI, STAFF WRITER
After rigorous winter break training and four more matches,
the men's squash team cracked the top ten in the College Squash Association,
behind seven Ivy League teams, University of Maine at Orono, and number-one
ranked Trinity. [read the article]
Men's hockey secures spot as team to beat
in the NESCAC
MIKE BALULESCU, STAFF WRITER
The idle boredom of winter break often leaves students
longing for the comfortable immersion of the Bowdoin Bubble. And while
disappointed students returned this week to find the Bowdoin Pines buried
under a mountain of snow and ice, they also returned to find their beloved
Polar Bears in first place in the NESCAC standings. [read
the article]
Swimmers
battle with rival Williams
ALLISON BENTON, STAFF WRITER
As many students are just beginning the semester, the Bowdoin
Men's and Women's Swim Teams have been hard at work for the past few weeks.
Recently, they have traveled to Juno Beach, Florida for their annual training
trip and then back again to the cold arctic temperatures of Maine. [read
the article]
Celtic critics: back off improved team
ERIK SPRAGUE, COLUMNIST
Critics of the Boston Celtics, including Boston Globe sports
writer Peter May, have levied the charge that the Celtics are worse off
than they were one year ago. Like May, these critics point to the lackluster
play of Vin Baker, the Celtics' $50 million off-season acquisition. [read
the article]
Seniors blaze the way for indoor track &
field
GRACE CHO, ORIENT STAFF
The first home meet of the season sparked excitement into
the hearts of the seniors of the Bowdoin Women's Indoor Track and Field
Team last weekend. Running in the first home meet of their last indoor
season, the lady Polar Bears beat New England competitors Brandies and
MIT with the strongest performances and major point contributors coming
from the seniors. [read the article]
Bucs set to pillage Raiders in Super Bowl
J.P. BOX, COLUMNIST
Oakland and Tampa Bay will meet in Super Bowl XXXVII to
decide who is the best pillager in the National Football League-the Raiders
or the Buccaneers. Let me save you the suspense: the Buccaneers will prove
to be the superior thieves, exposing the Raiders' pretender status. [read
the article]
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