Brandeis University's Community Newspaper — Waltham, Mass.
The Brandeis Judges helped Coach Brian Meehan record his 200th career victory this past Tuesday by defeating Babson College, 76-66 at Babson. The non-conference win helped the Judges advance to 5-0 while the Babson Beavers fell to 2-3.
The Brandeis mens soccer team went 2-0 this week, recording two big shutouts against Lasell College and Colby-Sawyer College. These two wins are part of a four game shutout streak that the Judges are currently riding. In the last four games the Judges have outscored their opponents 21-0.
The Brandeis mens soccer team split two decisions this week, falling to Rochester and defeating Newbury College in the two teams first ever meeting.
All looked lost for the Judges on the road at MIT and down 3-0 after halftime. However, demonstrating the heart and spirit that Coach Mike Coven always mentions when talking about his players, Brandeis scored four unanswered goals and stunned the Engineers 4-3. Notching a hat trick in the effort was offensive dynamo Ben Premo 09. The rookies also played a vital role in the turnaround.
The Brandeis womens volleyball team hit a rough patch at the Amherst College Invitational Tournament. The Judges dropped their first three matches and then finished strong with a sweep to close out the tourney 1-3.
The Brandeis womens soccer team was able to pull out a victory against Wellesley College in Wellesley on Tuesday (Sept. 19) afternoon thanks to a big goal in the 80th minute by Sarah Jasak 08 to give Brandeis the 2-1 victory.
The Brandeis womens volleyball team improved on its already impressive record of 3-1 with a victory last night against the Saints of Emmanuel College. The team, now 4-1, came from behind in each set last night to beat Emmanuel (0-2) in three straight games, making up for a loss at Emmanuel last year.
