Win Streak Ends as Football Falls in Gritty Match Against Dartmouth
Cornell took a 24-14 loss to the Big Green after an offensive performance that wasn't reflected in the final score.
Cornell took a 24-14 loss to the Big Green after an offensive performance that wasn't reflected in the final score.
“Extremely weird game. It’s one of those things that it's kind of out of your control. You try to not let it affect you."
“You want to close it out, especially for the goalie who made some good saves for you. But, you know, it's also nice that you can have some teaching things come over with a ‘W,’ and we'll take advantage of that as a coaching staff.”
No. 4 Cornell struggled with an aggressive No. 14 Colgate forecheck, while also failing to string together passes in the offensive zone.
Football looks to extend its win streak to five for the first time in 31 years this weekend against Dartmouth.
"We told our young guys they better be prepared for A games. We're not going to get a C game from anybody here this year. We're going to get their A games and we have to be ready.”
Women’s hockey is off to one of its best starts in program history, winning the first seven of its games in convincing fashion. The Red have four shutouts, a 30-5 goal differential, and two wins over ranked opponents.
Following a loss to Yale in the Ivy League Tournament for the third consecutive season, the men’s basketball program looks at this year as an opportunity to claim the ever-elusive Ivy League title.
This past weekend, the Red wrapped its fall season at two national tournaments, each offering Cornell players another opportunity to measure themselves against an array of competitors from across the country.
"I think we grew from Illinois State. They’re (going to) win a lot of games.”
Though the Red fell just short in a thrilling 18-17 loss to St. Thomas Aquinas College on Friday, the night was a celebration of the players who’ve defined the program through grit, leadership and heart.
Cornell rained down on Columbia’s Senior Day celebrations on Saturday, bringing a tight 1-0 victory from the city back to central New York.
With this victory, the Red is propelled to a playoff run for the second consecutive season.
“I didn't think we had everybody ready to play at the drop of the puck,” Jones said.
Coming off the momentum of a three-win homestand, Cornell made a historic showing to steal Penn’s Homecoming and the coveted Cup.
In four years, Cornell volleyball has gone from the bottom to the top of the Ivy League. Five seniors have seen the team through this transition.
“I think you can expect from us every night that we'll have a full 60 minutes of hockey, because that's just our identity, and that's our culture. We really pride ourselves on wearing teams down.”