After extending their winning streak to 10 matches by defeating Wash U in the Midwest Invitational final on April 13, the Maroons’ streak was snapped on Saturday by the same team, as they lost to the Bears 5–4 in St. Louis.
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Chicago seeks redemption in tough weekend slate
This Saturday, the No. 29 Maroons (11–2) will take on a pair of solid teams: No. 14 Wash U (9–5) and No. 18 Gustavus Adolphus (16–8).
Wash U, round two: South Siders and Bears at it again
Chicago will take on Wash U this Saturday, after the Maroons beat the Bears 6–3 at the Midwest Regional last week.
Bearable ending? Chicago to close out season against Wash U
FOOTBALL: This Saturday’s home game against Wash U (4–5, 0–2 UAA)—the battle for the Founders Cup—is the last contest of the year for Chicago (4–5, 0–2 UAA). It is also Wash U’s final regular season game.
Rockin’ Robin: Maroons sweep UAA weekend
With the weekend sweep at the UAA Round Robin, the South Siders jumped from a tie for third to a tie for first in their conference.
Grin and Bear it: Maroons to watch postseason, Wash U from home
Bids to the NCAA DIII tournament were announced Sunday night, and the South Siders were not awarded entrance to the playoffs.
Chicago ends regular season with conference sweep
The Maroons swept their competition over the weekend, wrapping up their regular season with dual wins against Case Western and 11th-ranked Wash U.
Postseason hopes diminished after UAA struggles
The #30 Maroons lost against #21 Case 7–2 and against #17 Wash U 7–2 on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.
Maroons aim for NCAA swoosh
Chicago bested Wash U 76–67 in a grinding physical affair. The win capped a perfect 25–0 regular season, an unprecedented event in U of C basketball history.
The show ends for senior septet
For seven fourth-years, the basketball show ended on Saturday. The Maroons (14–11, 7–7 UAA) lost to rival and UAA champion Wash U (19–6, 11–3) by a final score of 73–60.
Chicago falls in hoops opener
The Maroons (7–5, 0–1 UAA) did all but win in Saturday’s UAA opener at Wash U (9–3, 1–0 UAA). In spite of taking control of the first half, leading 41–36, the Maroons were outscored 43–31 in the second half, resulting in a 79–72 loss.
Top-ranked rivals clash at Wash U
As far as rivalries go, Wash U (10–2) versus Chicago (11–0) is one of the biggest in D-III sports. The Maroons pulled off a 65-62 victory against the highly-ranked Bears on Saturday.
Maroons raid Vikings to remain undefeated
Chicago had one last tune-up Tuesday against the Vikings of Bethany Lutheran (1–9), and despite winning by 21 and leading by as many as 30 points throughout the night, the Maroons are adamant that they have a lot of work to do before heading to St. Louis.
Chicago faces improved Bears squad on the road
The Maroons (7–4) are no strangers to pulling out emphatic victories against Wash U (8–3). Last season, Chicago opened and closed its UAA play with wins against their archrivals.
Third-ranked Wash U awaits ‘battle-tested’ women
After losing three games to top-ten teams this season, women’s basketball is looking for an upset this weekend in St. Louis.