MBBALL: Team falters on Midwestern swing as UAA road woes continue
The two losses were both similar and different. They were both on a Midwestern road trip. They were both against conference foes.
The two losses were both similar and different. They were both on a Midwestern road trip. They were both against conference foes.
Andre Roberson '10 is used to being the Judges' backup point guard. But when starter Kwame Graves-Fulgham '08 committed two quick fouls in the team's 74-50 win over Emory Sunday, Roberson knew he needed to log more minutes than ever before.
In one game, they did it with defense. In the other, they did it with offense. Either way, the men's basketball team's weekend homestand against the University Athletic Association's bottom-feeders proved a success.
After racing through non-conference play with a 10-1 record and grabbing its highest national ranking in University history, the men's basketball team learned just how difficult its conference, the University Athletic Association, can be.
It relied heavily on its all-star forward last season. But this year, the men's basketball team is utilizing a more team-oriented effort to fuel its best start in 30 years.Five different players-including the star forward, Steve DeLuca '08-either led the team in scoring or tied for the team lead in scoring during four victories this week: an 87-57 triumph over Framingham State College Saturday, a 62-47 victory over the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth Thursday, a 76-66 road victory over Babson College Tuesday and a 99-89 upset over No.
With just under 12 minutes to go Saturday in the championship game of the annual Tip-Off tournament, the men's basketball team was locked in a 42-42 duel with visiting Springfield College.
Rocking back in his chair and nodding his head, coach Brian Meehan reminisces about the first recruiting class he brought to Brandeis.
They showed flashes of brilliance, but inconsistent play ultimately doomed the women's soccer team to its second straight ECAC New England semifinal defeat.
The women's soccer team hasn't always had the right recipe for scoring goals this season, but after a lineup change and a renewed focus on attacking as a team, the Judges' offense is heating up at the right time.Behind first-half goals from midfielder Melissa Gorenkoff '10 and defender Melissa Gordon '07, the Judges closed out the regular season Saturday with a 2-1 victory at New York University.
As forward Tzlil Castel '08 was running back to celebrate her apparent goal late in the second half against the University of Chicago Sunday, she received some bad news: The linesman had made a late off-sides call to wipe the point away.That play was one of the few real offensive threats the Judges had mounted all game, but it was also a microcosm of their weekend, as the team mustered only four shots in a 2-0 loss to the Maroons Sunday and just three shots in a 3-0 loss to Washington University in St.
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