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Eighth-Seeded Big Red Plays Host to Ohio State in NCAA Opening Round on Saturday Night at Schoellkopf Field

Thu, 08 May 2008 11:03:36 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y. - The No. 7/8 Big Red will play host to No. 12/11 Ohio State in the opening round of the 2008 NCAA menandrsquo;s lacrosse tournament, on Saturday, May 10, at Schoellkopf Field at 5 p.m. Cornell heads into the tournament as the Ivy Leagueandrsquo;s automatic qualifier after finishing the regular season with an 11-3 overall record and a mark of 5-1 in the conference. The Buckeyes (10-5, 4-1), which finished the season as tri-champions of the GWLL, earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament after losing to Notre Dame, 9-2, in the conference championship game. The game will be broadcast live on ESPNU (channel 108 in Ithaca; channel 609 on DirecTV; channel 148 on Dish Network) and can be listened to live in the Ithaca area on WHCU-870 AM. Those outside the Ithaca area can hear Barry Leonard's call through Cornell RedCast at www.CornellBigRed.com.andnbsp;

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Campagnolo, Menaker, Hare and Intihar Earn Softball All-Ivy Honors

Thu, 08 May 2008 16:12:54 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y.andmdash;Four Cornell softball players received All-Ivy honors as announced by the league offices on Thursday afternoon. Senior outfielder Jenna Campagnolo earns her fourth First-Team All-Ivy nod, and is joined by sophomore third baseman Elise Menaker. Senior outfielder Samantha Hare and sophomore shortstop Alyson Intihar were named second-team All-Ivy.

Wolf, Berkey, Intihar and Menaker Named to ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District I Teams

Thu, 08 May 2008 17:00:45 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y.andmdash;Cornell softballandrsquo;s Ashley Wolf was named first-team ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District I, while junior Jessy Berkey and sophomores Alyson Intihar and Elise Menaker earned second-team honors.

Farrell, Simmons Highlight Five Big Red Players On All-Ivy Women's Lacrosse Team

Thu, 08 May 2008 15:41:10 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y. -- Seniors Courtney Farrell (attack) and Katherine Simmons (unanimous selection, midfield) made their third straight appearance on the All-Ivy first team when the 2008 all-conference teams were announced on Thursday afternoon by the league office. They were joined by second-team picks Noelle Dowd (attack) and Kelly Hansen (defense), and honorable mention pick Tissy O'Connor (defense) in a vote by the league's eight coaches.

Kerber and Leen Named to NWCA All-Academic Team

Thu, 08 May 2008 15:06:00 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y.andmdash;Cornell wrestlingandrsquo;s Jordan Leen and Justin Kerber were named to the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division I All-Academic team for the 2007-08 season. Leen was also named to the team for the 2006-07 season, and is one of three NCAA champions to make the list.

Follow the Big Red as Danny Nathan Blogs for the New York Times

Thu, 08 May 2008 09:30:49 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y. andndash; Cornell University menandrsquo;s lacrosse player Danny Nathan will be writing a blog for the New York Times this week as the Big Red prepares to host No. 12 Ohio State in the opening round of the 2008 NCAA menandrsquo;s lacrosse tournament.

Nathanandrsquo;s blog will update periodically throughout the NCAA tournament. To read it, click here.

Four Laxmen Named First-Team All-Ivy

Wed, 07 May 2008 18:49:54 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y. andndash; Four members of the Cornell University menandrsquo;s lacrosse team andndash; John Glynn, Ryan Hurley, Matt Moyer and Max Seibald andndash; have been named first-team All-Ivy, while two others andndash; John Espey and Nick Gradinger andndash; garnered honorable mention selections. Of the four first-team selections, Glynn, Hurley and Seibald were all unanimous choices by the leagueandrsquo;s coaches.

Track Teams Set For Outdoor Heptagonal Championships

Wed, 07 May 2008 15:01:08 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y. -- When the 2008 Outdoor Heptagonal Championships get underway this weekend, a number of individuals for both the Cornell men's and women's teams will have their sights set on capturing an individual title in an effort to help the Big Red claim the overall team crown.

Ford, Hill Earn Baseball Season's Top Honors

Wed, 07 May 2008 14:43:11 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y. -- Junior Nathan Ford (Palo Alto, Calif.) and sophomore Matt Hill (Export, Pa.) were named the Most Valuable Player and the Most Valuable Pitcher, respectively, at the team's annual post-season dinner on Tuesday.

Important Information Regarding Saturday's Men's Lacrosse NCAA Game

Wed, 07 May 2008 10:07:08 GMT

ITHACA, N.Y. -- Due to NCAA guidelines regarding televised contests during its tournament championship games, the Cornell men's lacrosse team's game against Ohio State on Saturday, May 10, at 5 p.m. from Schoellkopf Field will not be available as part of the All-Access video streaming. Audio of the game will be available, as will GameTracker for the contest (regular live stats links as used for other games will not be active). The Big Red's attempt to advance to the national quarterfinals will be televised live by ESPNU (channel 108 in Ithaca, channel 609 on DirecTV and channel 148 on Dish Network). In the Ithaca area, you can also listen to Barry Leonard's call of the action on WHCU-AM 870.

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