Roger Morgan '55, a Brandeis basketball and baseball Hall of Famer, passed away this past week at the age of 55.At Coyle Cassidy High School in Fall River, Mass., Morgan starred on the baseball and basketball teams and led the baseball team to the Bristol County League championships in 1951.
Last Tuesday, the men's tennis team played its final match of the 2010-2011 campaign at home against the Tufts Jumbos.
In a long week of action for the baseball team, the Judges were on top of their game, finishing with four wins and just one loss.
Just one year before the 20th anniversary of its last Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III New England Men's Basketball Championship, the sixth-seeded Judges upset top-seeded Eastern Connecticut State University Warriors 65-50 last Sunday to bring the title back to Brandeis for the first time since 1992.
The women's basketball team headed into Atlanta. and Rochester, N.Y. looking to sweep the season series against the Emory Eagles and respond to last week's loss to the Rochester YellowJackets.
Having lost two games the previous weekend to ranked opponents, the women's basketball team was hoping for a better result against their 12th-ranked University Athletic Association rival Rochester YellowJackets.
In last Sunday's game against the Rhode Island College Anchorwomen, the Judges averaged nearly a turnover per minute in the first half, an issue that plagued the team all week long.
In the 37th minute of her final regular season game, captain and forward Sofia Vallone '11 placed the ball past New York University junior goalkeeper Rachel Ross to give the 25th-ranked Judges a 1-0 lead.
Forward Sofia Vallone '11 scored four goals last week, and the women's soccer team pulled off two wins before closing out the week with a 2-0 loss at the University of Chicago last Sunday.
The women's tennis team won in both the A and B flight consolation brackets at the New England Women's Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament Championships in the team's final tournament of the fall season.For the NEWITT Championships, each school is allowed to send pairs of athletes to compete.
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