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Men’s basketball falls short in season opener

By micahck • Nov 4th, 2009 • Category: sports

The men’s basketball team opened their season on Tuesday night at Indiana University in South Bend. The Maple Leafs started the scoring with an impressive alley-oop from Kyle Davis, a first year, to Daniel Butler, a junior. The first two quarters of action were...

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Goshen beats Spring Arbor in MCC Playoffs

By John Tamrat • Nov 4th, 2009 • Category: lead, sports

This past weekend, the Goshen faithful came out in large numbers to support the men’s soccer team as it played the first round of the MCC tournament. The last time the two teams played, Goshen came out with a win from a very physical game. This time around was similar...

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Senior Night ends with a bang

By micahck • Oct 28th, 2009 • Category: sports

The men’s soccer team finished out their regular season last Wednesday hosting Indiana Wesleyan University in one of the most exciting games of the year. Coming into Wednesday’s game, the Leafs had lost five straight games to the Wildcats, and they were outscored in...

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Creativity in dunks as well as costumes

By John Tamrat • Oct 28th, 2009 • Category: sports

Men’s and Women’s basketball team showcase their talent at Purple and White Night. The second annual purple and white night showcased both Men’s and Women’s team. The night offered free pizza, raffle tickets for prizes like bowling, Buffalo Wild Wings, Shirts...

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Leafs fall to Cornerstone

By John Tamrat • Oct 14th, 2009 • Category: sports

The Lady Leafs lost to visiting Cornerstone Golden Eagles 2 to 0, extending their losing streak to four games. Within the first ten minutes of the game, the Eagles took advantage of a loose ball around the 30-yard line that was recovered by #12 forward Jen Kuipers...

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Tennis Season Ends with MCC Tournament

By micahck • Oct 14th, 2009 • Category: sports

The Maple Leafs' 2009 men’s and women’s tennis season ended this past week with the Mid-Central Conference (MCC) Tournament at Indiana Wesleyan University. The tournament was played indoors due to weather. The women had a particularly rough tournament schedule, never...

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Men’s Soccer: Four wins in a Row

By micahck • Oct 7th, 2009 • Category: sports

The Goshen men’s soccer team has been on a scoring frenzy recently. In fact, the Maple Leafs had scored 11 goals in their previous three games leading into Saturday’s game as the Leafs looked to extend their winning streak to four against the University of Saint...

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A New Model for Athletic Scholarships

By Haven Schrock • Oct 7th, 2009 • Category: sports

In an effort to attain a larger incoming class for 2009 and to build better teams, Goshen College created a new scholarship model for its athletics program. The program seems to have worked, considering the large proportion of athletes who are new to GC this year. Of...

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Twenty yards away from the goal

By John Tamrat • Sep 30th, 2009 • Category: sports

Women’s Soccer kicked off their conference play Tuesday at 7pm against MCC opponent Saint Francis Cougars in a very competitive game that concluded with the Cougars pulling out a 3 to 0 win over the Maple Leafs. The Cougars have come off of a pretty tough...

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Volleyball Dominates Grace

By micahck • Sep 30th, 2009 • Category: sports

Entering Tuesday’s match against Grace College, the Goshen College volleyball team had been struggling to find a win. In fact, the Maple Leafs had lost their six previous matches after losing multiple players to injuries. However, the Maple Leafs finally got...

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Softball-playing population skyrockets

By John Tamrat • Sep 23rd, 2009 • Category: sports

John Tamrat A large incoming class seeks to build on last year's start. 15 first years will be included in this year’s softball roster. When asked about the outlook for the coming season, Coach Lee Mast said, “I’m excited, I’m fired up, it's gonna be a...

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Men’s Tennis Team Squeaks Out Victory

By micahck • Sep 23rd, 2009 • Category: sports

The Goshen College men’s tennis team gave head coach Stan King another first on Saturday. For the first time in his 11 years as head coach, the men’s tennis team was able to pull off a win over Bethel College in a closely contested match. The Maple Leafs...

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Men’s Tennis Loses Close Match

By micahck • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: sports

Tuesday saw the Maple Leafs Men’s Tennis team host Mid-Central College Conference opponent Grace College just three days after hosting Grace at the Goshen Invitational on Saturday. In what was destined to be a close match, the Maple Leafs battled hard against the...

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GC XC in Ohio: a resounding success

By John Tamrat • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: sports

By John Tamrat- Sports Editor Sarah Alvarez-Contributing Writer Nine runners place top 10, Bouwman takes individual title at Defiance Invitational The Goshen College Men and Women’s cross-country team traveled to Defiance, Ohio for the season opener this...

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Men’s soccer starts with mixed results

By John Tamrat • Sep 9th, 2009 • Category: sports

Men’s Soccer started their season in Oregon, with a split record in their two road trip games. They opened the season by beating Northwestern Christian College 5 – 0 and losing to #25 ranked Concordia 2 – 0. Unlike the previous years, the men’s team finally got...

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