Stuck in a battle for third in the NEWMAC conference with a record of 10-9 with only three weeks left in the season, the Babson Beavers hosted the Springfield Pride Saturday with the hopes of overtaking rival WPI in the standings. The Pride looked to continue their dominance in the NEWMAC division, owning a 5-1 [...]
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Lone Goal Hands the Raptors a 1-0 Victory
Coming off of an emotional 2-1 victory over Trinity College in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, the Beavers advanced to the Sweet Sixteen to face the Rutgers-Camden Raptors (18-2-2). The game was played at St. Lawrence University; a neutral site for both teams. Led by senior captains Clint Mason and Max Walker, the [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Babson Beavers Outlasts Trinity College 2-1 on Penalty Kicks
Coming off a 5-1 victory over Lesley College in Saturday’s opening round of the NCAA Division III Tournament, the Babson Beavers (16-2-3) were looking to continue their winning ways against the visiting Trinity College Bantams (11-5-2). The Beavers were the heavy favorites heading into the contest, and they had the added advantage of playing at [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Babson Beavers Dominate Lesley Lynx en route to 5-1 victory
After being one of the hottest teams in the league this season, the Babson Beavers were granted the tremendous opportunity to host the NCAA Division III tournament on their own Hartwell-Rogers Field. With a record of 15-2-3, the Beavers earned the right to host the visiting Lesley College Lynx (15-4-1). The Beavers were first in [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Season Opens with a Splash
If you’ve ever walked through the Webster Center before, you’ve definitely heard them. The splishing and splashing of water, one arm breaking through the surface while the other plunges in. As you follow the sound, you eventually find its source: the Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Teams. Only two meets into the season, both [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Golf Team Swings Into NCAA
When the golf season began this fall, no one knew what to expect. With only one senior on the roster, people were quick to point out that the team lacked experience. With the departure of four key members, others argued that they lacked unity. Meanwhile, rival schools such as Elms College looked to be in [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Athlete Spotlight: Eric Anderson
Babson is full of energy, passion, and electricity in the air when students, excited for the year ahead, arrive on campus each autumn. The first students to arrive on campus are the fall athletes. They train during the final two weeks of the summer, looking to develop the competitive edge for the upcoming season. This [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Doubles Spotlight: Alexandra Freeman and Sarah Whitaker
At Babson, students are constantly taught about the importance of teamwork in a business environment. This season, Alexandra Freeman and Sarah Whitaker, doubles partners on the women’s tennis team, have shown how unstoppable people can be when they combine their abilities and strive towards a common a goal. They have both been key ingredients in [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Rebecca Stone: Athlete of the Week
For many people, being a student athlete at Babson is more of an aspiration than reality. For four consecutive years, however, Rebecca Stone has been an anchor of the women’s tennis team. This year, women’s tennis has started off with a perfect record of 7-0, and their winning margins have been enormous, beating Roger Williams, [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Celtics Start Youth Movement By Moving Perkins
A lot has changed since the Boston Celtics traded for Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen in 2007. Kevin Garnett is no longer a double-double machine. Ray Allen is no longer a triple-threat shooting guard scoring 25 points per game. Paul Pierce is no longer a top-ranked scorer. All three are past their prime, whether Boston [...]
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