Nov. 18, 2008 - Wrestling
Chicago Falls to #7 North Central

CHICAGO -- The University of Chicago wrestling team opened the home portion of its 2008-09 campaign with a 26-15 loss to seventh-ranked North Central College Tuesday night at the Ratner Athletics Center.

Nov. 17, 2008 - UAA Athletes of the Week
Three Maroons Net UAA Athlete of the Week Honors

CHICAGO -- Three University of Chicago fall and winter sport student-athletes -- senior women's soccer player Siggy Nachtergaele (Davis, Calif./ Davis), sophomore football player Clay Wolff (St. Louis, Mo./ Christian Brothers), and freshman women's basketball player Bryanne Halfhill (Canfield, Ohio/ Canfield) -- were selected as the University Athletic Association Athletes of the Week in their respective sports, the conference announced today.

Nov. 17, 2008 - Women's Cross Country
Two Maroons to Compete at Nationals

CHICAGO -- University of Chicago senior Rachel Venezia (Canton, Mass./ Canton) (left) and sophomore Liz Lawton (North Easton, Mass./ Thayer Academy) (right) were selected to participate in the 2008 NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country Championship Saturday, Nov. 22.

Nov. 15, 2008 - Women's Soccer
Maroons Advance to NCAA Round of 16

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Freshman goalkeeper Emma Gormley (Carmel, Ind./ Carmel) made one save and scored the deciding goal in the penalty kick shootout as the University of Chicago women's soccer team advanced past Calvin College in the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament Saturday afternoon.

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Nov. 8, 2008 - Football
Maroons Reclaim Founders Cup

CHICAGO -- Freshman tailback Francis Adarkwa (Wheaton, Ill./ Wheaton-Warrenville South) rushed for 142 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the University of Chicago defeated Washington (Mo.) University 17-14 in University Athletic Association football action Saturday at Stagg Field. With the victory, Chicago regained possession of the Founders Cup, which has been awarded to the Chicago-Washington winner annually since 1987. The Maroons last won the cup in 2005.

Oct. 31, 2008 - Women's Tennis
Jennifer Kung to Represent U.S.
at International University Challenge of Tennis

CHICAGO -- University of Chicago freshman women's tennis player Jennifer Kung (Sunnyvale, Calif./ Homestead) has been selected as one of three players to represent the United States in the International University Challenge of Tennis to be held Dec. 4-7 in Poitiers, France.

Oct. 18, 2008 - Women's Tennis
Jennifer Kung Wins ITA Small College Singles Title

MOBILE, Ala. -- University of Chicago freshman women's tennis player Jennifer Kung (Sunnyvale, Calif./ Homestead) captured the singles title at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Small College Championship held Thursday through Saturday at the Copleland-Cox Tennnis Center.