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A year of trials and tribulations

Author: shanem • Apr 3rd, 2013 • Category: sports
By Shane Miller, Sports Editor With the news of Goshen College hiring a new men’s basketball coach, the Goshen College sports year has, for the most part, wrapped itself up. And boy, what a tumultuous year it has been. In the 2012-2013 season of Maple Leaf...

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Baseball: Still America’s Favorite Pastime?

Author: shanem • Mar 13th, 2013 • Category: sports
By Shane Miller, Sports Editor Spring time is soon upon us here in Goshen, and that means three things: the weather will become tolerable (except for the floods of rain), people will actually want to spend time outside (except when it’s raining), and, most importantly...

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Oversen shines as Leafs get first win

Author: shanem • Mar 7th, 2013 • Category: sports
Oversen shines as Leafs get first win By Shane Miller, Sports Editor After a rough outing in Florida with a number of late-inning losses, the Maple Leafs finally found their stride to grab their first win of the season over Holy Cross College in South Bend on Monday. The Maple Leafs were led by...

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Track sweeps at home, looks to nationals

Author: shanem • Feb 21st, 2013 • Category: sports
Track sweeps at home, looks to nationals By Shane Miller, Sports Editor As the 2013 indoor track season reaches its end, the Maple Leafs seem to be peaking at the right time. This was evident Friday in the Goshen College race walk, as the hosts swept the top two spots on both sides of the gender...

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Who said free throws don’t matter?

Author: shanem • Feb 7th, 2013 • Category: sports
By Shane Miller, Sports Editor Whoever has watched a basketball game and said the words “free throws never matter” has not watched enough basketball. One may think the art of the free throw is simple because the player doesn't have anyone guarding them while...

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Helmuth walks with speed

Author: shanem • Feb 7th, 2013 • Category: Uncategorized
Helmuth walks with speed By Lexi Kantz, Contributing Writer Erin Helmuth, a senior math education major, is a racewalker for the Goshen College women's track team. Helmuth shared why she loves track and describes some of her favorite racewalking moments. Q. When did you start running...

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Basketball: Tradition vs. new age

Author: shanem • Jan 30th, 2013 • Category: sports
By Shane Miller, Sports Editor As an aspiring sports journalist, I have watched my fair share of sports -- particularly basketball. I grew up loving the sport of basketball and always wanted to play it. However, I have never been the athletic type. My love of...

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Walking on sunshine

Author: shanem • Jan 30th, 2013 • Category: sports
Walking on sunshine By Lexi Kantz, Contributing Writer This week The Record sat down with Mitchell Brickson, a sophomore race walker for the Maple Leafs track and field team. Brickson, a physics and math double major, shared what it's like to be a nationally-qualified athlete. Q: How...

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Leafs fall to Taylor

Author: shanem • Jan 24th, 2013 • Category: sports
By Lexi Kantz, Contributing Writer Kyle Davis, a senior, led the Goshen men's basketball team with 16 points, but it wasn't enough as the Leafs fell to the Taylor Trojans 87-71 on Saturday, Jan. 19. Davis finished serving a three-game suspension against Spring Arbor a...

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Eyes like a Hawk

Author: shanem • Jan 24th, 2013 • Category: sports
By Caleb Sawin, Contributing Writer One of the first things you might notice about Samantha Hawk, a senior basketball player, is her sharp and arresting eyes. She has a certain confidence and purpose that shines through when you speak with her. This...

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Leafs look for conference win

Author: shanem • Jan 17th, 2013 • Category: Uncategorized
By Peter Manickam Contributing Writer The Goshen College men's basketball team is still looking for their first conference win, as the Maple Leafs fell in a Crossroads League conference game with a loss to the Spring Arbor Cougars by a final score of 66-81. The...

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Maple Leafs fall In first home loss

Author: shanem • Nov 29th, 2012 • Category: sports
Maple Leafs fall In first home loss By Shane Miller Sports Editor In what is always a competitive matchup in the Crossroads League conference, the visiting Bethel College Pilots had a pair of big runs during their matchup against the Maple Leafs Tuesday night, beating the Leafs by a final score of...

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Maple Leafs remain unbeaten

Author: shanem • Nov 15th, 2012 • Category: sports
By Shane Miller Sports Editor The Goshen College Men’s Basketball team continued on their early season hot streak, beating the visiting Madonna University Crusaders by a final score of 100-81. The Maple Leafs were fighting the Crusaders basket for basket early in...

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Missed shots hurt Leafs in loss to Aquinas

Author: shanem • Nov 8th, 2012 • Category: sports
By Shane Miller Sports Editor The Goshen College women’s basketball team could not seem to get in any sort of shooting rhythm, falling to Aquinas College Tuesday night in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Maple Leafs shot just 33% on the night, hitting a mere 22-of-67...

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Maple Leafs fall to Aquinas

Author: shanem • Nov 1st, 2012 • Category: sports
Maple Leafs fall to Aquinas By Shane Miller Sports Editor The Goshen College Women’s Volleyball team fought hard, but ultimately came up short against non-conference opponent Aquinas College, as the Maple Leafs fell to the Saints in four sets, 25-23, 25-19, 15-25, 25-21. The Saints came...

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