Yeowomen Head to NCAC Semifinals
Michaela Puterbaugh
February 24, 2017
Filed under Basketball, Recent Stories, SPORTS, Varsity Sports, Varsity Winter
Tuesday marked a pivotal point in Yeowomen basketball history as the squad, seeded fifth in the North Coast Athletic Conference tournament, defeated the fourth-seeded Hiram College Terriers 60–43 to become the first women’s basketball team to win a playoff game since 1999. With the win, Oberlin solidified...
DePauw Spoils Senior Day for Yeomen
Julie Schreiber, Staff Writer
February 24, 2017
Filed under Basketball, SPORTS, Varsity Sports, Varsity Winter
The Yeomen took to the court for the last time Saturday in a face off against the DePauw University Tigers, but not before honoring their five seniors at its annual Senior Day celebration. The team’s seniors, all four-year varsity-letter recipients — Nathan Cohen, Zach Meyers, Scott Miller, Zach...
Yeowomen Push Past Kenyon Ladies
Alex McNicoll, Contributing Sports Editor
February 10, 2017
Filed under Basketball, Recent Stories, SPORTS, Varsity Winter
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 and 7–6 in North Coast Athletic Conference play, and puts the team within reach of a top seed in...
Close Losses Plague Men’s Basketball
Julie Schreiber
February 3, 2017
Filed under Basketball, Recent Stories, SPORTS, Varsity Winter
Guided by their plethora of young talent, the men’s basketball team has continued to improve throughout the season. The Yeomen’s development since their first game was put on display when they dropped a close matchup against The College of Wooster Fighting Scots Wednesday 69–68. Oberlin drops to...
Yeowomen Best Big Red to Stay Undefeated in NCAC
Alex McNicoll
December 9, 2016
Filed under Basketball, SPORTS, Varsity Winter
Losing four of its first five games hasn’t stopped the women’s basketball team from dominating North Coast Athletic Conference play. With a 51–46 win against the Denison University Big Red Wednesday, Oberlin improved to 3–4 overall, and a perfect 3–0 in the NCAC. The Yeowomen, who currently...
Yeomen Look to Rebound Against Youngstown
Alex McNicoll
December 2, 2016
Filed under Basketball, SPORTS, Varsity Winter
The Yeomen’s early season struggles continued with an 87–73 loss to the Muskingum University Fighting Muskies Wednesday, dropping the team’s record to 1–4 overall and 0–1 in the North Coast Athletic Conference. With less than one week remaining before the NCAC season officially begins, the...
Yeowomen Fall in Season Opener to Baldwin Wallace
Julie Schreiber
November 18, 2016
Filed under Basketball, SPORTS, Varsity Winter
Women’s basketball endured a tough loss in its season opener, falling 70–41 to the Baldwin Wallace University Yellow Jackets Tuesday. This disappointing start was somewhat of a letdown after the Yeowomen’s highest preseason ranking ever, sitting at fourth place in the North Coast Athletic Conf...
In the Locker Room: Men’s Basketball
Jackie McDermott, Sports editor
November 18, 2016
Filed under Basketball, In the Locker Room, SPORTS, Varsity Winter
This week, the Review sat down with men’s basketball senior Scott Miller and sophomore Eli Silverman-Lloyd to discuss the upcoming season, differences in playing style and team goals. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Describe the excitement for your first game of the season a...
Player of the Week: Randy Ollie
Sarena Malsin, Sports Editor
February 19, 2016
Filed under Basketball, SPORTS, Varsity Winter
Senior center and Review Sports editor Randy Ollie sets up a free throw against the Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops Wednesday night. Even though the Yeomen fell to their opponents 93–75, Ollie made the most of his last time on the Philips gym hardwood, netting a team-high 24 points for the ...
Team Effort Fuels Yeowomen’s Win
Darren Zaslau, Staff Writer
February 19, 2016
Filed under Basketball, Recent Stories, SPORTS, Uncategorized, Varsity Winter
The final buzzer ending the women’s basketball team’s match against the Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops Wednesday night was a bittersweet sound. It solidified an Oberlin victory but also marked the last time seniors Lindsey Bernhardt, Katie Lucaites and Caroline Hamilton would play...
Historic Night Highlights Oberlin’s Victory
Darren Zaslau, Staff Writer
February 12, 2016
Filed under Basketball, SPORTS, Varsity Winter
Looking to snap a three game skid, Wednesday night proved to be a night of milestones for the men’s basketball team as Oberlin defeated Allegheny College 74–56 at the David V. Wise Center in Meadville, PA. The victory marked the first time that the Yeomen have achieved seven wins in the NCAC since...
Feature Photo: Men’s Basketball
Sarena Malsin, Sports Editor
February 5, 2016
Filed under Basketball, SPORTS, Varsity Winter
First-year guard Eli Silverman-Lloyd tees up a three-pointer against the visiting Denison University Big Red. The Yeomen made an impressive second-half comeback following a 13-point deficit in their game on Wednesday night, but ultimately fell to the Big Red 69–65. The team came out of conference play...