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The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

BLEACHER FEATURE: A conversation with Wellesley’s Athlete of the Week

May 1, 2014

By Emily Bary ’15 Staff Writer Alexandria Lee ’15 finished her competitive season with a flourish this weekend, recording a hole-in-one at the golf team’s conference championship. She finished in...

BLEACHER FEATURE

April 16, 2014

By Emily Bary ’14 Staff Writer Sojung Lee ’15 knows how to win when it counts. The junior tennis captain has proven steady and reliable ever since she joined the team at the fifth singles position...

BLEACHER FEATURE

March 19, 2014

By Emily Bary ’14 Staff Writer Courtney Collins ’14 battled a series of injuries during her time on the fencing team, requiring elbow surgery after a bone bruise and physical therapy to help heal...

BLEACHER FEATURE

March 13, 2014

By Emily Bary ’14  Co-Editor in Chief Chesley Hooker ’16 didn’t see a lot of playing time in her first season on the Wellesley lacrosse squad, but she’s making up for it this year. After tallying...

BLEACHER FEATURE: A conversation with Wellesley’s Athlete of the Week

February 26, 2014

By Emily Bary ’15 Co-Editor in Chief Jasmine Davis ’17 had fenced in high school but wasn’t sure that she was going to continue with the sport in college. After talking with her coach and some...

BLEACHER FEATURE: A Conversation with Wellesley’s Athlete of the Week

February 19, 2014

By EMILY BARY ’15 Co-Editor in Chief Meg Kelly ’17 has had a good year so far running cross country and track for the Blue. The New Jersey native was part of a cross country squad that took second...

BLEACHER FEATURE

February 12, 2014

By EMILY BARY ’15 Co-Editor in Chief Sara Del Balzo ’14 was a competitive racquetball player in Oregon when squash coach Wendy Berry contacted her about joining the squash team at Wellesley. That...

BLEACHER FEATURE: A conversation with Wellesley’s Athlete of the Week

February 5, 2014

By EMILY BARY ’15 Co-Editor in Chief This semester, Maddie Stern ’17 is the only diver on Wellesley’s swimming and diving squad, but she says she’s never felt more like part of a team. Her high...

BLEACHER FEATURE: A conversation with Wellesley’s Athlete of the Week

December 4, 2013

By EMILY BARY ’14  Editor in Chief After having played basketball for more than a decade, Leslie Leong ’14 originally didn’t think she would continue with the sport in college. But after hearing...

by Pamela Wang '17
Staff Photographer

BLEACHER FEATURE: Athlete of the Week

November 19, 2013

by Emily Bary ’14 co-Editor In Chief It’s hard to believe that Jessica Guo ’17, who finished 20-4 in the fencing team’s Nov. 10 meet with the best record on the team, only started fencing foil...

by Bianca Pichamuthu '16
Staff Photographer

BLEACHER FEATURE: Wellesley’s Athlete of the Week

November 13, 2013

By EMILY BARY ’14  Editor in Chief Luckily for the Wellesley cross country team, Sonja Cwik ’17 never made her middle school soccer team. That’s why the first-year standout decided to switch...

BLEACHER FEATURE: A conversation with Wellesley’s Athlete of the Week

October 30, 2013

By EMILY BARY '14, Editor in Chief Blue crew has a history of success, with top-five finishes nationally for the past four years. The team came in fifth at nationals last season, and is looking to continue...

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