Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Rule Changes Ruining Baseball

Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor February 24, 2017

Whether it’s eating ice cream at the ballpark on a hot summer day with your family or watching a diving catch on ESPN’s Top Ten Plays, baseball memories always last. But the game that everyone grew...

First-years Lena Rich and Rainie Heck shake hands just after match point. The duo won an exhibition doubles match at No. 4 8–2 against Indiana University of Pennsylvania. The Crimson Hawks defeated the Yeowomen 7–2 in the
second match of a home-opener double header last Saturday.

Women’s Tennis Splits Home Opener

Sam Harris February 17, 2017

Women’s tennis swept the Baldwin Wallace University Yellow Jackets 9–0 in its first win of the season Saturday before falling to Division II Indiana University of Pennsylvania 7–2 later that afternoon....

Senior Maddie Prangley swims the freestyle at the NCAC Championships. Prangley broke the 1,650 freestyle program record with a time of 17:32.28 to secure a seventh-place finish.

Yeowomen Take Fifth in Conference Finale

James Cato February 17, 2017

The swimming and diving teams shattered 20 personal records and two school records at the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships Feb. 8–11 at Denison University. Despite being low in numbers,...

Lifetime Promotes NWSL

Jackie McDermott, Sports Editor February 17, 2017

Game 7 of the 2014 World Series. The Golden State Warriors’ Championship-clinching Game 6 victory over LeBron James’ Cleveland Cavaliers. The 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Which one had the most...

Junior Ana Richardson was named the NCAC Field Athlete of the Week after winning the women’s weight throw in the All-Ohio Championships last Saturday.

Track, Field Collects NCAC Athlete of the Week Awards

Julie Scheiber, Staff Writer February 17, 2017

Currently ranked 15th in the nation, Yeowomen track and field racked up record-breaking performances Feb. 11 at the All-Ohio Championships, as junior Lilah Drafts-Johnson set two school records. Propelling...

Huskies’ Dominance Hurts Competition, Interest in Women’s Basketball

Jack Brewster, Columnist February 17, 2017

The University of Connecticut Huskies cemented the longest winning streak in the history of NCAA women’s basketball Monday night with a landmark 65–55 win over the University of South Carolina. The...

In The Locker Room with Mens Lacrosse

In The Locker Room with Men’s Lacrosse

Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor February 17, 2017

This week the Review sat down with men’s lacrosse seniors Kinori Rosnow and Eric Hager to discuss their enthusiasm for the upcoming season, the impact they expect rook­ies and sophomores to have on...

First-year guard Ally Driscoll puts up a contested layup in Oberlin’s game against the Kenyon College Ladies Wednesday. Oberlin’s 52–41 win over Kenyon boosts its record to 7–6 in NCAC play.

Yeowomen Push Past Kenyon Ladies

Alex McNicoll, Contributing Sports Editor February 10, 2017

A key conference win is propelling the Yeowomen through the final stretch of their season, with a 52–41 over the Kenyon College Ladies on Wednesday. The victory moved Oberlin to 10–12 on the season...

First-year Stephen Gruppuso loads up for a forehand. Grupposo earned wins at No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles in Oberlin’s decisive 6¬–2 victory over conference rival Wabash College Saturday.

Men’s Tennis Squashes Wabash Little Giants

Julie Schreiber, Sports Editor February 10, 2017

While battles between the Wabash College Little Giants and the Yeomen are typically close, Oberlin dominated last Saturday, sweeping doubles in a decisive 6–2 victory at Medical Mutual Tennis Pavilion...

Cool or Drool: NBA Takes on Twitter

Dan Bisno, Columnist February 10, 2017

Social media reveals unfiltered opinions and the true personalities of our favorite players in a way that interviews and journalistic pieces cannot. Current Los Angeles Clippers point guard Jamaal Crawford...

Media Spurs Sports Drama

Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor February 10, 2017

The 2017 NFL postseason was filled with non-stop drama. While the competitive play on the field is usually the center of conversation among the national sports media, this season was different. Turn on...

Mel Xu (left) and Katie Rigdon

In The Locker Room with Mel Xu and Katie Rigdon

Jackie McDermott, Sports Editor February 10, 2017

This week, the Review sat down with rock climbing wall supervisors, junior Mel Xu and sophomore Katie Rigdon, to learn more about the close-knit climbing community at Oberlin, their adventures climbing...

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