Campus News

Historic Ride Comes to an End

May 10, 2013

Mike Mancini

During the May 9 NCAC tournament elimination game, senior Robin Witjes belted a walk-off single to the gap in left center in the bottom of the 12th inning to lift the Oberlin College baseball team to a thrilling 6-5 victory over Denison University. The victory marked the first playoff win in school history.
Photo credit: Hudson Family

This season the Oberlin College baseball team set a new school record—22-21 overall—and made Oberlin’s first ever trip to the North Coast Athletic Conference Championship Tournament. The Yeomen’s historic run came to an end Friday afternoon with a 6-5 loss to Allegheny in the semifinals. Read more.

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Students in the Class of 2022 walk down a shaded pathway that joins a large tent nestled in a backyard on Forest Street. They will soon be welcomed by their host, President Carmen Twillie Ambar, into a spring day senior garden party.

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This Week in Photos: Hello Spring!

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It’s a warm day in Wilder Bowl and the Oberlin community is making the most of it. Some have chosen to spend the day with friends, study, or just have fun like these two handstanding students who also serve as inspiration for this week’s photo series

Two students do handstands on a lawn.