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CORNELL NOTES | No. 9 Men’s Hockey’s Title Defense Begins With Rival Harvard in ECAC Quarterfinals
By
Jane McNally
· Friday, March 13, 2026
BY THE NUMBERS: A Look at Men’s Hockey’s Playoff History Against Harvard
By
Eli Fastiff
· Friday, March 13, 2026
Men’s Lightweight Rowing Begins ‘Phased Return’ After 34-Day Suspension
By
Zeinab Faraj
· Friday, March 13, 2026
PREVIEW: Men’s Basketball Seeks Ticket to March Madness
By
Austin Curtis
· Thursday, March 12, 2026
Cornell now sits two wins away from its sixth NCAA Tournament appearance in program history — and its first since the Red’s memorable Sweet 16 run in 2010.
The Sun’s Playoff Season Men’s Hockey Mailbag
By
Jane McNally
· Thursday, March 12, 2026
Cornell men's hockey beat reporter Jane McNally shares her answers to reader mailbag questions.
Men’s Basketball Caps Off Regular Season With Record-Breaking Win Against Dartmouth
By
Duncan Park
· Monday, March 9, 2026
Cornell broke the record for most points scored in a road game in Ivy League program history (111). It was 61 years ago — also against Dartmouth — when Cornell dropped 110 against the Big Green, which was also a then-school, Ivy, and Barton Hall (Dartmouth’s arena) record.
Gymnastics Posts Strong Score Despite Fourth Place Finish
By
Lydia Lekhal
· Sunday, March 8, 2026
The team has been routinely finishing with no major faults throughout the season while scoring over a 48.00. This weekend seemed to be no different.
Men’s Lacrosse Gets Pummeled by Penn State
By
William D. Cawley
· Sunday, March 8, 2026
There were few, if any standout performances for the Red today. Junior attackman Ryan Goldstein and Waldman led the way with three points each. Junior attackman Willem Firth also added two goals.
Men’s Lacrosse Breezes by Hobart, Falls Short Against Richmond
By
William D. Cawley
· Saturday, March 7, 2026
The offense led the way for Cornell, posting an impressive 19 goals on a cold night against Hobart. Senior midfielder Bowie Horsman posted a hat trick and junior attackman Willem Firth put up eight points on four goals and four assists. Firth has made his transition from midfield in 2025 to attack in 2026 seamless.
No. 11 Women’s Hockey’s Season Ends in Five-Goal ECAC Semifinal Defeat
By
Eli Fastiff
· Friday, March 6, 2026
Though the Red kept the semifinal game within reach until midway through the third period, a backbreaking shorthanded goal by the Bulldogs meant that Cornell will have to wait until the 2026-2027 season for a chance to win its first women’s hockey national championship.
FIRST THOUGHTS: How No. 11 Women’s Hockey Fell to No. 7 Yale in the ECAC Semifinals
By
Eli Kwait
· Friday, March 6, 2026
The loss marks the final game of the 2025-2026 season as the Red will not earn a berth in the NCAA tournament.
PREVIEW: No. 11 Women’s Hockey Heads to Lake Placid with Season, Title Defense on the Line
By
Eli Fastiff
· Thursday, March 5, 2026
“Our veteran players have been in this tournament a number of times and have experienced both losses and wins in this tournament, and I think they understand what it takes now to have success,” said head coach Doug Derraugh ’91. “There’s no substitute for experience.”
The Red Dominates in Dual Meet Competition on Senior Day
By
Nora Kenzi
· Thursday, March 5, 2026
McLean dominated on the balance beam, achieving a score of 9.775. Continuing the Red’s streak of success, senior Mikayla Burton and junior Natalia Tehrani tied for second with 9.625 scores. Adding onto the score, sophomore Anne MacKenzie scored a 9.525. Overall, the Red achieved a score of 47.900.
Let the Madness Begin: Jake Fiegan ’26 Buzzer-Beater, Senior Night Victory Secure Ivy Playoff Berth
By
Austin Curtis
and Sureya Lopez
· Wednesday, March 4, 2026
After opening conference play with a shaky 0-3 start, Cornell steadied itself, winning its next three in a row and seven of its final 10 Ivy League contests. Jaques acknowledged the early defensive concerns but credited his group for buying into adjustments and embracing the style the coaching staff wanted to see.
Men’s Swim and Dive Ranks Fifth in Ivy League for Second Consecutive Year
By
Eric Joy
· Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Sophomore Josh Toothman boasted a record-breaking performance with his time in the 50-yard freestyle preliminary round. He swam a 19.45, qualified for the A Final and earned himself the distinction of being “the fastest Cornellian in water ever.” In other words, Toothman broke the school record in the quickest event.
Understanding Jack O’Brien Through His Hockey Journey, Rooted in Perseverance, Persistence
By
Jane McNally
· Tuesday, March 3, 2026
“It comes down to really establishing your role and buying into it and believing in it whatever that may be, whether you’re [on the] first line or in the stands every night,” O’Brien said. “If you can master your role, then you actually do contribute to the team every day.”
Andrew Johnson ’25 Heads to MLS, Signs First-Team Contract with Charlotte FC
By
Matthew Leonard
· Sunday, March 1, 2026
Charlotte FC recently announced that it signed Andrew Johnson ’25 to a first-team contract. Johnson’s contract will see him signed for the entirety of the 2026 season, with a club option for future seasons.
No. 11 Men’s Hockey Secures Stingy Victory Over Clarkson on Senior Night
By
Jane McNally
· Sunday, March 1, 2026
“We've had ups and downs a little bit. We've had lessons that we've learned along the way. They've responded to everything so far. That's playoff hockey, right there.”
Women’s Hockey Punches Ticket to ECAC Championship Weekend After Sweep of Colgate in Quarterfinals
By
Alexis Rogers
· Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026
“That definitely was playoff hockey,” said head coach Doug Derraugh. “Very physical, very fast. I think it certainly prepared us well going into next week.”
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