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Women’s ice hockey takes opener

With the hockey season just underway, the players of the Norwich women’s hockey team have high expectations for their third varsity season. The team lost just three players but gained six new ones, consisting of freshmen and one sophomore. “I think the season’s going to go well. I think there’s […]

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Women’s rugby captures title

There’s only one word to describe the 2009 Norwich women’s rugby team: “Unbelievable.” For the second time in three years, the Cadets won the New England Championship. The Cadets secured the 2009 title on Sunday, Nov. 1, with a 43-16 victory over Stonehill College. Norwich advances to the Northeast quarterfinals […]

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Football wins six straight, ranked first

The Cadets will host the inaugural Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) Championship Game on Saturday, Nov. 14, after defeating New York Maritime 15-3. The Cadets have won six straight games. With the season coming to an end the Cadets learned to pull it together and surprise the […]

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Naval basketball aims for successful season

Every September, the midshipmen leadership makes an announcement to the Naval ROTC inviting all those who are interested to join the Naval ROTC basketball team. Everyone who wants to play is accepted, but players are divided up by skill level, according to two-season veteran Sergeant Adam Bradford, 25, a […]

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Women’s hockey hopes for another strong season

It is said that the off season is where champions are made. Staying in shape and working on skills make athletes better. Players for Norwich’s women’s ice hockey team worked on their skills off season. “I did suicide sprints and worked on my conditioning all summer,” said Danielle Del […]

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Wrestling remains at NU

The Norwich wrestling team is ready and excited about starting a new season, and improving on how it did last year, according to the wrestling coach. The team was young last year; now that members have a year of college-level wrestling under their belt the team should be better […]

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Men’s rugby posts 4-3 record

As the Norwich men’s rugby team continues its first season in the Division Two New England Rugby Football Union it is doing well with an overall record of 4-3. The team is in first place in the western conference with two wins and one loss and is looking to […]

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Men’s soccer looks to repeat

Norwich men’s soccer team looks to repeat the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) championship and advance further in the NCAA tournament. “The team needs to come together as one and work really hard to make up for the lack of experience,” according to a team member. Having brought in […]

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Men’s cross country remains sucessful

The Norwich men’s cross country team has surprised many this season. Despite having a large number of freshmen on the team, Norwich has exceeded expectations and is in line to win the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC). Despite having eight freshmen out of 21 runners, the Cadets ran for […]

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NU hockey hosts Elite camp

Elite hockey is a professionally run program for players looking to improve and perfect their performance on the ice. The program has an experienced, proven staff of college, high school and prep school teacher coaches who, as clinicians, have been handpicked to work with the Elite program. Elite hockey […]