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Soccer’s ECAC Runs Leave Hope for Future

On November 7, it was announced that both Goucher’s women’s and men’s soccer teams scored a bid to compete in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) tournament. A week later, they continued into the postseason and played ECAC games for…

Goalkeeper Alessandro Sternini ’26 Recounts Men’s Soccer’s Return to Landmark Playoffs

It was dark out when first-year Alessandro Sternini walked into the dining hall lobby, freshly showered after an evening soccer practice ran late. He hadn’t even had time to grab dinner yet when he met to talk with me about…

Katie Russo Hired as Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach

On October 25, 2022, the Goucher Athletics department announced that Katie Russo will be taking over as head women’s lacrosse coach. Russo previously served as a graduate assistant coach for Frostburg University and as head coach at Eastern Mennonite University. …

Athlete to Watch: Darcy McFarland, Womens Swim

The Goucher Swim season opened on October 22, 2022, with a tri-meet against Elizabethtown and Immaculata. Darcy McFarland ‘24 picked up Goucher’s only individual gold of the day, placing first in the 50 yard butterfly with a time of 29.64…

Athlete to Watch: Tanise Thornton-Fillyaw

During Family and Friends Weekend, the Goucher Cross Country team hosted the second annual Coach Caslin Classic. The race was dominated by Moravian University, who placed eleven runners in the top fifteen spots. However, one Goucher runner stepped up to…

World Series Precap: Written October 24

This weekend wrapped up the National and American League Pennant series, with the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros earning the chance to play in the World Series. Games start Friday, October 28. The two teams have had vastly different runs…

Lebron James vs. Michael Jordan: Just Enjoy the Show

By Alex Dominguez ’24 With the Los Angeles Lakers blowing out the Miami Heat yet again in Game Two of the 2020 NBA Finals, it seems inevitable that Lebron James and company are going to win this year’s championship. With…

Goucher Women’s Tennis Team Aiming High in the Landmark Conference Playoffs

By: Jibril Howard These are exciting times for the Goucher women’s tennis team. For the first time in six years, the team will compete in the Landmark Conference playoffs beginning with a match at Moravian College. The team’s run to…

Sports News Roundup

By: Jibril Howard Construction of new office spaces is underway in the Sports and Recreation Center (SRC). According to Andrew Wu, Director of Athletics, the new offices will accommodate coaches Steve Moyer of Women’s Tennis and Erika Moyer of Strength…

Upcoming Athletic Events

Tuesday (4/23) Women’s Lacrosse vs. Juniata (5:30 p.m.) Friday (4/26) Women’s Tennis at Immaculata (3:30 p.m.) Saturday (4/27) Women’s Golf vs. Landmark Conference Championship at Fox Hollow Golf Club/Branchburg, N.J. Men’s Tennis at Harford Community College (12:00 p.m.) Men’s Lacrosse…