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Volume CXXXIII, Number 6
October 24, 2003


As weather turns cold, soccer looks to extend win streak
SEAN WALKER, STAFF WRITER
Though the weather in Brunswick has become frigid, the Bowdoin Men's Soccer Team has been scorching nets around New England. The Polar Bears are riding a six-game winning streak during which they have cumulatively outscored their opponents 19-0. [read the article]

Changes evident in ruggers' level of play
LINDSAY MORRIS, STAFF WRITER
Three weeks ago, the Women's Rugby Team did not expect to be preparing for its first playoff match in years. After a disappointing loss to Bates, "something just had to change" said captain Rachel Jones '04. [read the article]

Hockey records in danger of falling
HEATHER MACNEIL, STAFF WRITER
There is no confusion here: Bowdoin's Field Hockey team is stellar. In the last two weeks, the Polar Bears have improved their record from 5-2 to 9-2 and have scored 16 unanswered goals. [read the article]

Runners take third consecutive state title
ALLIE YANIKOSKI, STAFF WRITER
As the bus pulled into the Twin Brook Recreation Center in Cumberland, Maine on October 4, Coach Peter Slovenski urged his teams to race with a "killer instinct." [read the article]

Bears stretch win streak to five
NORA DOWLEY, STAFF WRITER
Since losing back-to-back games to Middlebury and Amherst in late September, the Bowdoin Women's Soccer Team has gone on an impressive 5-0 winning streak. Realizing the intense competition among the NESCAC schools this year, the Bears know that they would have to raise their level of play in order to win. [read the article]

Ruggers shift focus toward spring season
JANE CULLINA AND WILLIAM STETLER, CONTRIBUTORS
Having run its last scrum of the season, the Men's Rugby team finished the fall with a resounding victory over University of Maine at Farmington. [read the article]

Running for titles, running for life
BEN PEISCH, STAFF WRITER
Taylor Astaire Washburn grew up in the safe haven of Amherst, Massachusetts. He began running during middle school, and helped mold his traditionally average high school team into a perennial state contender. [read the article]

Some words for wounded fans
NICK LAROCQUE, STAFF WRITER
Five outs away from the World Series, and your ace was on the mound trying to hang on to a three run lead. This situation would give any fan confidence, especially if your team's ace is Mark Prior or Pedro Martinez. [read the article]

Humbling losses teach runners hunger
BEN PEISCH, STAFF WRITER
The Bowdoin men's cross country team made the short trip down to Cumberland, Maine, on Saturday to compete in the State Cross Country Meet. [read the article]

Patrick Keneally '05 in practice at the courts on a fall afternoon. The men's tennis team has concluded its season. (Hans Law, Bowdoin Orient)

 

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