Article by Sammy Kaminsky. Making goals until you can’t stop, serving the volleyball at lightning speeds, and running faster and faster until reaching the finish line. Goucher College Fall sports are well underway, and student athletes have already begun to make their mark on the 2019 fall season. The women’s volleyball team began their season
By: Will Pitts In this video, Goucher Eye reporter Will Pitts asks average Goucher students about their knowledge of the school’s athletic programs. (Correction: The men’s tennis team ADVANCED to the conference finals as of the day this video launched.)
By: Kianna Haskin In the fall of 2017, Goucher will be launching men’s and women’s golf teams. These will be the first golf teams in the history of the school’s athletics department. Hunter Brown, the women’s golf coach, has been recruiting prospective students for both teams since September. Every student recruited thus far has been
By: Will Pitts On a wet, dreary afternoon at Beldon Field, the Goucher men’s lacrosse team lost a heartbreaker in overtime for the second straight game. This time they lost to the Drew Rangers. The game was a back-and-forth battle that saw Goucher give away two separate three-goal leads. For Senior Day, the game was
By: Will Pitts Senior Chris Outing has just completed his final season with the Goucher men’s basketball team. A four-year letter winner at James O’Neill High School, Outing was looked at by several overseas basketball teams before going to college. Outing briefly played for the army’s junior varsity basketball team before he transferred over to
By: Samantha Cooper Editor-in-Chief The votes were counted, and Goucher College officially released the name and design of its new mascot—Rowdy the Gopher in a video released by the Goucher Athletic Department on March 30. This came the day after the school announced the retirement of the former mascot Mortimer. Rowdy’s design is a huge change
By: Samantha Cooper Goucher College held a retirement press conference for Mortimer the Gopher on March 29th. Earlier this year, the athletic department announced that they would be retiring Mortimer. A poll was held to determine the design and name of the new mascot, which has yet to be released. Mortimer has been the campus
By: Will Pitts Gopher stadium came to life on Saturday for the 16th Annual Goucher Track & Field Classic. Ten schools met to take part in 21 events at Goucher’s state-of-the-art outdoor track and field facility. While nine of them came from Maryland or Washington, D.C., the lone exception was Baldwin Wallace University, a track
By: Will Pitts The outdoor track and field season for Goucher kicked offwith the University of Mary Washington College Meet in Fredricksburg, VA on Saturday, March 18th. But don’t be fooled. Although the outdoor season has just started, it’s merely the third leg of a much longer season that started all the way back in
By: Katie Van Note The Goucher women and men’s ultimate frisbee teams impressed at the spring break tournament, High Tide, in South Carolina last week. The women’s team walked away with six wins out of eight games and the men gave a strong battle against fierce competitors, winning two of their eight games. Here are
