Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Established 1874.

The Oberlin Review

Waiting for Superman

Randy Ollie, Sports Editor October 2, 2015

If you held your ear to the ground this past Tuesday, you probably caught the echoes of exasperation from Chicago. Once again, former NBA Rookie of the Year and 2011 MVP Derrick Rose has been injured —...

Sophomore middle hitter Dana Thomas spikes the ball over Earlham College’s Abigail Sheehan. Thomas had seven kills and two blocks as the Yeowomen beat the Quakers 3–1 this past Saturday. Oberlin was subsequently defeated by Hiram College this past Wednesday and is currently 6–8 overall and 2–1 in conference.

Terriers Defeat Yeowomen in Three Sets

Sam Kreisberg October 2, 2015

Riding high off of recent victories, the Yeowomen’s volleyball team took to the court to face the Hiram College Terriers this past Wednesday but were unable to extend their four-game winning streak....

Yeomen Fall Despite Late-Game Surge

Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor October 2, 2015

The Yeomen ended their campaign against Ohio Wesleyan University in a fury last Saturday, as senior quarterback Lucas Poggiali capped off the late game surge with a sly diagonal slip to first-year wide...

Junior Emma Brezel (left), senior Ariana Abayomi and junior Olivia Hay

In The Locker Room with Ariana Abayomi, Emma Brezel and Olivia Hay

Sarena Malsin, Sports Editor October 2, 2015

This week, the Review sat down with senior women’s tennis captain Ariana Abayomi, junior captain Emma Brezel and junior Olivia Hay to discuss their fall season, the dynamics of a small sports team and...

Feature Photo: Frisbee Outs OSU

October 2, 2015

Courtesy of Sawyer Brooks Senior Conrad Schloer holds off an opponent from The Ohio State University to snag a catch out of the air during the Flying Horsecows’ tournament on Saturday, Sept. 19. The...

Senior defender Macallan Savett lunges at Medaille College’s Prince SaySay. The Yeomen defeated the Mavericks 6–1 on Sunday, Sept. 20 but fell to the DePauw University Tigers to the tune of 2–1 this past Saturday. The Yeomen are currently 6–3 overall and 0–1 in the North Coast Athletic Conference.

DePauw Spoils Oberlin’s Conference Kickoff

Scott Rivlin October 2, 2015

The men’s soccer team suffered its first loss this season in the North Coast Athletic Conference on Saturday, falling to the DePauw University Tigers 2–1. DePauw came out of the gate firing on all...

Junior Abraham Davis readies to return a volley at Oberlin’s invitational event this past weekend. Davis was 3–0 in singles play at the event and would finish with an overall record of 5–1. The Yeomen travel to St. Louis this weekend for the ITA Central Region Championships.

Yeomen Dominate at Season Opener

Randy Ollie, Sports Editor September 25, 2015

The Yeomen started their season with a competitive performance at their own invitational event this past weekend. After finishing the 2014-2015 season ranked 12th in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association...

Junior forward Taylor French takes aim on goal against the visiting Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets. French notched her third goal of the season this past Wednesday against the Muskies of Muskingum University. The Yeowomen are currently 5–2–1 overall and will travel to DePauw University Saturday for their first Conference game of the season.

Yeowomen Win 5th Straight Match

Harrison Wollman, Staff Writer September 25, 2015

Many individuals con­sidered women’s soccer’s historical nine-game win­ning streak last season to be the high point in the history of the program at Oberlin. This year, the Yeo­women have quickly...

Qatar Unfit to Host Cup

Sarena Malsin, Sports Editor September 25, 2015

Amidst massive contro­versy, Qatar is slated as the official host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy announced recently that construction has be­gun on the country’s...

Philips employees Vera Peterson (left) and Joe Bennett

In the Locker Room with Vera Peterson and Joe Bennett

Randy Ollie, Sports Editor September 25, 2015

This week, the Review sat down with Philips gym employees Vera Pe­terson and Joe Bennett to discuss their favorite parts of the facility, their fa­vorite sport and how Oberlin and its student body have...

Manning Should Set Sights on Graceful Exit

Dan Bisno, Columnist September 25, 2015

Deflategate remains a popular news story giv­en the NFL’s recent announcement that they will appeal the reversal of Tom Brady’s suspension by the district court. While this has yet to develop, Brady’s...

The water polo team gets in an offseason practice session. The water polo season begins in the spring; the Yeomen and Yeowomen hope to once again be competing in the Ohio Valley Division of the Club Level bracket within the CWPA.

Club Water Polo Seeks Comeback Following Hiatus

Sarah Mills September 25, 2015

If one were to google “Oberlin College Water Polo,” a website would appear that some Ober­lin students may not know had ever existed. The page, proudly sporting a copyright from 2005 at the bottom,...

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