RUGBY: Judges outmuscled in doubleheader
In a doubleheader Saturday, the men's rugby team ushered out its senior members, and got a simultaneous blast from the past.
In a doubleheader Saturday, the men's rugby team ushered out its senior members, and got a simultaneous blast from the past.
"It starts out real soft," Mat Goldblatt '07 says, sharing his Ultimate Frisbee team's mantra, which the team chants repeatedly during games."Lay it out, lay it out, lay it out," he continues.
Prof. David Wittenberg's '82 (COSI) scraggly beard falls almost all the way down to the tiny splotch of blood on his checkered neon shirt, adding yet another level of absurdity to the scene."It's the vampires," Wittenberg said.
The Judges were rolling on a three-game winning streak, but all that changed this weekend. The men's tennis team lost back-to-back home games, falling 7-0 to Bates College on Friday and 4-2 to the University of Rochester on Sunday.
Cold weather may have forced the match indoors, but the Judges still froze the Springfield College Pride last Wednesday 7-0, earning wins in all six singles matches and all three doubles matches.
Despite a slow start, the baseball team walked away from their first week of conference play in Florida with a 2-2 record.
While watching an especially captivating ping-pong match on ESPN, replete with cheerleaders and all, I started pondering over what exactly makes a sport.
After 18 consecutive losses to the University of Chicago dating back to the 1994-95 season, the men's basketball team delivered an 88-75 knockout punch to the 7-11 Maroons last Sunday, bumping their UAA conference record up to 4-3.
Down by as many as 15 points in the second half, the Judges came storming back, taking a hard-fought 79-77 win over New York University on Saturday.
The Brandeis swimming and diving teams struggled in the first rounds of the ECAC Championships last weekend, but pulled it together and delivered a spectacular performance to end the meet.
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