Ratner’s impact, five years in

As the Gerald Ratner Athletics Center celebrates its fifth anniversary, its impact on campus sports has been substantial.

IIT, inconsistency slow down volleyball’s resurgence

The volleyball team hit a speed bump on its road to revive a once-struggling program when the Maroons dropped a five-set marathon to IIT Wednesday night.

Women’s soccer tops Lakers in nail-biter

Going by the numbers, women’s soccer should have beaten Lake Forest hands down, and walked away well before double overtime.

Volleyball success carries over into conference debut

A year ago, sporting a 1–10 conference record, few would have put money on a Chicago volleyball revival after just one season. In a conference that counts two squads in the national top five, and where only one team owns a losing record, rebounding in the UAA this season looked to be a tough task for the Maroons.

Tennis warms up at ITA Regional

A lonely event three months before the regular season, the ITA Regional this weekend found the men’s tennis team send one player to the semifinals and one the quarterfinals, perhaps a preview of a season that will start with high hopes.

Soccer splits inconsistent weekend

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Chris Salata

Consistency in the face of tough competition has not come easily for women’s soccer this season, and with the University Athletic Association (UAA) season fast approaching, the Maroons know they don’t have much time left to smooth out the bumps.

Volleyball’s milestone win continues comeback

When volleyball beat Purdue–North Central last Saturday, it was tough to overlook the significance of the occasion.

Men’s kicks falls to Thunder

Men’s soccer is still striving for change: a sign that this season won’t be a repeat of last season, when a young defense struggled to find its rhythm in a transition year.

Emory pummels men’s soccer in UAA opener

When men’s soccer opened their UAA schedule this Saturday against a highly ranked, high-scoring Emory squad chock-full of experienced players, it was clear the Maroons needed to play sharp to make the game competitive.

Strong play for women’s soccer can’t fend off Eagles

Women’s soccer left it all out on the field Saturday, and even dominated at times. But it wasn’t enough to take home a win.

Change of heart has Perry back at tennis’s helm

After announcing his plans to join the D-I tennis program at the University of Richmond at the end of last season, head coach Marty Perry decided to reverse course and will return for his sixth year at the helm of the men’s and women’s tennis programs.

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Cubbies’ heartbreak cuts party short

I went into Saturday night optimistic for a couple of reasons. One, I was going to a party that, based on the looks of things, seemed like it could earn the prefix “killer.” Two, the Cubs had Rich Harden on the hill, a guy I had great confidence would shut down the Dodgers’ bats. I should have known.

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