Yale Bulletin and Calendar

February 9, 2001

Volume 29, Number 18

Senior Lisa Meyers scored four goals and added one assist in the Bulldogs' 7-4 win over Boston College on Feb. 4.

Men's Basketball (6-12, 3-2 Ivy)

Last Week: Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania 61, Yale 51

Feb. 3 -- Princeton 62, Yale 49

This Week: Feb. 9 vs. Cornell, 7 p.m., John J. Lee Amphitheater

Feb. 10 vs. Columbia, 7 p.m., John J. Lee Amphitheater

Freshman Paul Vitelli (Morristown, NJ) equaled his career-high with 13 points against Princeton. He made 4 of 9 shots from the field, including 3 of 5 three-pointers.

Women's Basketball (5-14, 0-6 Ivy)

Last Week: Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania 92, Yale 80 ot

Feb. 3 -- Princeton 61, Yale 60 ot

This Week: Feb. 9 at Cornell, 7 p.m.

Feb. 10 at Columbia, 5 p.m.

Senior Sara Perkins (Glen Gardner, NJ) scored a career-high 13 points and tied her career high with seven rebounds against Pennsylvania. Junior Caitlin Bair (Highland, MD) added a career-high 14 points.

Junior Meg Simpson (Marietta, GA) scored a career-high 18 points and added nine rebounds against Princeton.

Men's Fencing (3-4, 0-1 Ivy)

Last Week: Feb. 3 -- Pennsylvania 17, Yale 10

This Week: Feb. 10 at Columbia

Yale won the foil 5-4 against Pennsylvania. Freshman Peter Cellini (Chevy Chase, MD) won all three of his bouts. The Bulldogs lost the sabre 5-4 but freshman Byron Igoe (New York, NY) went 3-0.

Women's Fencing (7-1, 2-0 Ivy)

Last Week: Feb. 3 -- Yale 14, Pennsylvania 13

This Week: Feb. 10 at Columbia

Senior Dana Weiss (North Haven, CT) won the decisive bout against Penn. Yale won the sabre 7-2 and the foil 6-3. Freshman Sada Jacobson (Atlanta, GA) was 3-0 in the sabre and freshman Zane Selkirk (New York, NY) was 3-0 in the foil.

Gymnastics (2-1, 1-0 Ivy)

Last Week: Feb. 4 -- 4th at Rhode Island Invitational (192.3)

This Week: Feb. 11 at Springfield, Brockport, Rhode Island College.

Yale's score of 192.3 was a new school and Ivy League record.

Sophomore Shoshanna Engel (Louisville, KY) had Yale's top all-around score at the Rhode Island Invitational with a 38.75. She scored 9.625 on vault, 9.65 on the bars, 9.7 on beam and 9.775 in the floor exercise.

Men's Ice Hockey (10-11-0, 6-8-0 ECAC)

Last Week: Feb. 3 -- Clarkson 6, Yale 0

Feb. 4 -- St. Lawrence 1, Yale 0 ot

This Week: Feb. 9 vs. Colgate, 7 p.m., Ingalls Rink

Feb. 10 vs. Cornell, 7 p.m., Ingalls Rink

Junior Dan Lombard (Andover, MA) made 38 saves against St. Lawrence and 29 saves against Clarkson.

Women's Ice Hockey (3-17-2, 2-15-1 ECAC)

Last Week: Feb. 3 -- Dartmouth 11, Yale 1

Feb. 4 -- Yale 7, Boston College 4

This Week: Feb. 10 vs. Harvard, 1:30 p.m., Ingalls Rink

Feb. 11 vs. Brown, 1:30 p.m., Ingalls Rink

Senior Lisa Meyers (Skokie, IL) scored four goals and added one assist in the win over Boston College. Freshman Nicolette Franck (Burlington, ONT) made 22 saves in goal.

Men's Squash (12-2, 3-1 Ivy)

Last Week: Jan. 31 -- Yale 9, Brown 0

Feb. 3 -- Princeton 5, Yale 4

This Week: Feb. 7 at Dartmouth, 7 p.m.

Feb. 10 at Denison vs. Ohio Wesleyan

Senior Josh Barenbaum (Philadelphia, PA), junior Peter Grote (St. Louis, MO) and freshmen Ryan Byrnes (West Hartford, CT) and Albert McCrery (Wilmington, DE) each won their matches against Brown and Princeton.

Women's Squash (6-4, 1-3 Ivy)

Last Week: Jan. 31 -- Yale 6, Brown 3

Feb. 3 -- Princeton 8, Yale 1

This Week: Feb. 7 at Dartmouth, 5 p.m.

Junior Colleen Terry (Seattle, WA) was Yale's lone winner against Princeton. She also won her match against Brown.

Men's Swimming (9-2, 5-2 EISL)

Last Week: Feb. 3-4 -- Harvard 243, Yale 110

Princeton 253, Yale 100

This Week: Feb. 10 at Columbia/ Brown

Yale set a pair of school records in the meet against Harvard and Princeton. Senior George Gleason (St. Croix, VI) set a Yale record in the 400 IM with a time of 3:50.11 and sophomore Greg Palumbo (Randolph, NJ) set a school mark in the 500 freestyle with a time of 4:24.81.

Women's Swimming (10-1, 5-1 Ivy)

Last Week: Feb 2-3 -- Yale 168.5, Harvard 150.5

Princeton 196.5, Yale 120.5

This Week: Feb. 9 vs. Brown, 4 p.m., Kiphuth Pool

Senior Meredith Bryarly (Conroe, TX) was a double winner in the meet with Harvard and Princeton. She captured the 50 freestyle in 23.46 and won the 100 freestyle in 51.07. Sophomore Susan Cooke (Vero Beach, FL) was Yale's only other individual winner. She captured the 400 IM with a time of 4:24.89.

Men's Tennis (2-0, 0-0 Ivy)

Last Week: Feb. 3 -- Yale 7, Boston University 0

Yale 6, Connecticut 1

Next: Feb. 17 vs. Colgate, 9:30 a.m., Cullman Courts

vs. Boston College, 2:30 p.m., Cullman Courts

Sophomore Steve Berke (North Miami, FL) was a straight sets winner in the No. 1 position against Connecticut.

Women's Tennis (1-1, 0-0 Ivy)

Last Week: Off

Next: Feb. 12 vs. Massachusetts, 2:30 p.m., Cullman Courts

Men's Track & Field (1-3, 1-2 Ivy)

Last Week: Feb. 3 -- Army 81.5, Cornell 76.5, Yale 34

This Week: Feb. 10 at Princeton/Harvard

Winners for Yale in the meet against Army and Cornell were senior Jason Rife (Lincoln, NE) in the 400 dash (49.70), junior Don Carson (Pittsburgh, PA) in the 500 run (1:04.11) and sophomore Anthony Thomas (Bethel, CT) in the long jump (22' 9").

Women's Track & Field (3-1, 2-1 Ivy)

Last Week: Feb. 3 -- Cornell 82, Yale 77, Army 22

This Week: Feb. 10 at Princeton/Harvard

Winners for Yale in the meet with Army and Cornell were junior Jessica Thomas (Charlotte, NC) in the 500 run (1:16.5), senior Emily Estey (Wellfleet, MA) in the 800 run (2:12.18), senior Katie Rigney (Carmel, CA) in the 1,000 run (2:55.64), sophomore Kate O'Neill (Milton, MA) in the 3,000 run (9:49.49), senior Jennifer Newsom (Golden Valley, MN) in the long jump (18' 11.75") and senior Melanie Harris (New Rochelle, NY) in the 20-pound weight throw (56' 8.5").

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Center seeks to change views about intelligence

Yale chooses architects for arts projects

Yale Club and Dwight Hall team up to boost volunteerism in city

International Health Program to be expanded

Confessions of an artistic (and choc-oholic) alumna

Program recalls contributions of late art historian

Philip Long named as director of Information Technology Services

Historian Kennedy describes how WWII altered the U.S.

Famed actor Stephen Rea tells of his loyalty to Irish identity

Exhibit explores how artists approach use of color

There are dinosaurs galore at the Peabody this month

Museum enjoys record-setting year

Future of former Yugoslavia is focus of international event

Event to explore novel approaches to legal issues

Theater in the 18th century will be the focus of international . . .

'Space Odyssey' is topic of next Tetelman Lecture

Conference will explore the impact of spirituality on health

Professor Barry Saltzman, a pioneer in the study of the atmosphere . . .

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