College Towns: An Honor Roll

MSN.com has listed Oberlin one of America's top-8 college towns. Below is an excerpt from the article followed by the web address so you can read the article in full.

Oberlin, Ohio
The Ohio hills are alive with the sounds of Oberlin College, long considered one of the finest music conservatories in the world. Residents and visitors in this city of 8,195 reap the aesthetic benefits from a steady stream of cultural events including The Artists' Recital Series and a variety of student competitions and performances. Home to the abolitionist movement, Oberlin takes its progressive legacy seriously, presenting many exhibitions at the Oberlin Heritage Center that celebrate the city's pivotal role in the Underground Railroad, temperance, co-education and integrated education, among others. The contemplative often repair to Chez François, Ohio's top-rated restaurant, in nearby Vermillion to continue the dialog.

* http://local.msn.com/article.aspx?cp-documentid=23721732

OC-D tied for 1st in NCAC

After two games the Oberlin defence is tied for 1st in NCAC with 4.5 goals against avg.
Coach Cohen is proud of his D but has stated, "This is just a start for us we are still a young unit and looking to improve every day as we gain experience."

Oberlin Lacrosse beats Hendrix to start the year 2-0

Chris Sanders does OC lax proud

Class of '08 Chris Sanders who is currently working in DC as a legislative assistant for Congressman Ed Towns can be seen on MSNBC behind Congressman Dennis Kucinich. Fast foward to the 10:12 mark to check out Chris looking official. The link is below.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036677/#35884061

* From L-R Chris Sanders, Congressman Ed Towns, Washington DC Mayor Adrian Fenty OC class of '92

Dylan Holmes NCAC player of the week

The link to the official press release is: http://www.goyeo.com/news/2010/3/16/MLAX_0316103805.aspx?tab=
*Dylan & the guys will be
back in action Saturday
3/20 @1pm. If you cant make
it to Oberlin for
the game dont forget
you can catch it
streaming live online.
http://www.goyeo.com/
schedule.aspx?
path=mlax&tab=lacrosse

Yeomen WIN season opener

On a rainy Saturday afternoon the Yeomen defeated Shenandoah University 7-5. After the contest Coach Cohen stated, "I couldn't have asked for a better a better birthday present." To read the official press release click the link below.
http://www.goyeo.com/news/2010/3/13/SB_0313104721.aspx?path=mlax

Yeomen give blood

The red cross stopped by Philips gym this afternoon to take blood donations. Because of practice the players could not give but, the coaching staff was more then happy to step up in their place.