The Quindecim

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Fresh Start for Spring Sports

Avid sports fans may be feeling a void in their life right now. The period between the end of football with the Superbowl in early February, and the start of March Madness in late March can be rough. This void…

Athlete to Watch: Tanise Thornton-Fillyaw

Close followers of The Q will remember that Tanise Thornton-Fillyaw was featured as an athlete to watch last fall. Since then, the cross country team has joined in with the rest of the track team to compete in the indoor…

Winter Break Sports Recap

Over winter break, Goucher Athletics remained active, with the Men’s and Women’s basketball, swim, and track teams engaging in several competitions. For those who missed it, here’s a recap of how the teams performed.  Men’s Basketball: Over the break, the…

Winter Sports Face Short Break

As much of campus is preparing for a long winter break, many athletes are finding themselves without much of one at all. For those who compete in winter-season sports, competitions scheduled over break affect their time away from school. Practices…

Athlete to Watch: Tahira Bakare

On December 03, the Goucher track team competed in its first meet of the indoor season. The Gophers competed at the Armory, one of the most iconic venues in track. Despite the high level of competition, the team started their…

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…